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List of works by Carlos São-José

A kinetic analysis of DNA ejection from tailed phages revealing the prerequisite activation energy

scientific article published on 3 August 2007

A non-invasive method for studying viral DNA delivery to bacteria reveals key requirements for phage SPP1 DNA entry in Bacillus subtilis cells

scientific article published on 12 May 2016

A two-component, multimeric endolysin encoded by a single gene

scientific article published on 8 December 2014

Bacillus subtilis operon encoding a membrane receptor for bacteriophage SPP1.

scientific article published on December 2004

Bacteriophage infection in rod-shaped gram-positive bacteria: evidence for a preferential polar route for phage SPP1 entry in Bacillus subtilis.

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Characterization of two resuscitation promoting factors of Listeria monocytogenes

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Correction: São-José, C. Engineering of Phage-Derived Lytic Enzymes: Improving Their Potential as Antimicrobials. Antibiotics 2018, 7, 29.

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Diversity in bacterial lysis systems: bacteriophages show the way.

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Diversity in the lysis-integration region of oenophage genomes and evidence for multiple tRNA loci, as targets for prophage integration in Oenococcus oeni

scientific article published in July 2004

EC300: a phage-based, bacteriolysin-like protein with enhanced antibacterial activity against Enterococcus faecalis

scientific article published on 3 March 2015

Engineering of Phage-Derived Lytic Enzymes: Improving Their Potential as Antimicrobials

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Enzymes and Mechanisms Employed by Tailed Bacteriophages to Breach the Bacterial Cell Barriers

scientific article published on 27 July 2018

First steps of bacteriophage SPP1 entry into Bacillus subtilis

scientific article published on 06 December 2011

Gene organization in a central DNA fragment of Oenococcus oeni bacteriophage fOg44 encoding lytic, integrative and non-essential functions

scientific article published on January 1999

Genome diversity in temperate bacteriophages of Oenococcus oeni

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

High levels of DegU-P activate an Esat-6-like secretion system in Bacillus subtilis

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

In vitro design of a novel lytic bacteriophage cocktail with therapeutic potential against organisms causing diabetic foot infections.

scientific article published on 28 May 2014

More than a hole: the holin lethal function may be required to fully sensitize bacteria to the lytic action of canonical endolysins.

scientific article published on 22 June 2016

Nisin-triggered activity of Lys44, the secreted endolysin from Oenococcus oeni phage fOg44.

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Novel Chimerical Endolysins with Broad Antimicrobial Activity Against Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scholarly article by Sofia Fernandes et al published June 2012 in Microbial Drug Resistance

Phage endolysins with broad antimicrobial activity against Enterococcus faecalis clinical strains

scientific article published on 5 April 2012

Phage-Derived Peptidoglycan Degrading Enzymes: Challenges and Future Prospects for In Vivo Therapy

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Pressure built by DNA packing inside virions: enough to drive DNA ejection in vitro, largely insufficient for delivery into the bacterial cytoplasm

scientific article published on 20 September 2007

Probing the function of the two holin-like proteins of bacteriophage SPP1.

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Role of bacteriophage SPP1 tail spike protein gp21 on host cell receptor binding and trigger of phage DNA ejection

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

Structure of bacteriophage SPP1 tail reveals trigger for DNA ejection

scientific article published on 5 July 2007

Synthetic antimicrobial peptides as enhancers of the bacteriolytic action of staphylococcal phage endolysins

scientific article published on 24 January 2022

The ectodomain of the viral receptor YueB forms a fiber that triggers ejection of bacteriophage SPP1 DNA

scientific article published on 14 February 2006