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List of works by Józef Kur

A Study on the Interaction of Rhodamine B with Methylthioadenosine Phosphorylase Protein Sourced from an Antarctic Soil Metagenomic Library

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A bifunctional chimeric protein consisting of MutS and beta-galactosidase

scientific article published on 8 July 2006

A cold-adapted esterase from psychrotrophic Pseudoalteromas sp. strain 643A.

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A cryptic ribosome binding site, false signals in reporter systems and avoidance of protein translation chaos

scientific article published on 14 July 2009

A freeze-thaw method for disintegration of Escherichia coli cells producing T7 lysozyme used in pBAD expression systems

scientific article published on 17 September 2007

A highly thermostable, homodimeric single-stranded DNA-binding protein from Deinococcus radiopugnans

scientific article published on 02 August 2006

A method for the production of D-tagatose using a recombinant Pichia pastoris strain secreting β-D-galactosidase from Arthrobacter chlorophenolicus and a recombinant L-arabinose isomerase from Arthrobacter sp. 22c.

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A new MIC1-MAG1 recombinant chimeric antigen can be used instead of the Toxoplasma gondii lysate antigen in serodiagnosis of human toxoplasmosis

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

A new Toxoplasma gondii chimeric antigen containing fragments of SAG2, GRA1, and ROP1 proteins-impact of immunodominant sequences size on its diagnostic usefulness

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A new beta-galactosidase with a low temperature optimum isolated from the Antarctic Arthrobacter sp. 20B: gene cloning, purification and characterization

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A new cold-adapted beta-D-galactosidase from the Antarctic Arthrobacter sp. 32c - gene cloning, overexpression, purification and properties

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A new human IgG avidity test, using mixtures of recombinant antigens (rROP1, rSAG2, rGRA6), for the diagnosis of difficult-to-identify phases of toxoplasmosis.

scientific article published on 17 March 2014

A novel chemiluminescent immunoassay for detection of Toxoplasma gondii IgG in human sera.

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

A novel cold-active β-D-galactosidase from the Paracoccus sp. 32d--gene cloning, purification and characterization

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A surface-exposed DraD protein of uropathogenic Escherichia coli bearing Dr fimbriae may be expressed and secreted independently from DraC usher and DraE adhesin

scientific article published on July 2005

A two-plasmid Escherichia coli system for expression of Dr adhesins.

scientific article published on 27 April 2007

ADSRRS-fingerprinting and PCR MP techniques for studies of intraspecies genetic relatedness in Staphylococcus aureus.

scientific article published on 31 August 2007

ALIS-FLP: amplified ligation selected fragment-length polymorphism method for microbial genotyping.

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An MTA phosphorylase gene discovered in the metagenomic library derived from Antarctic top soil during screening for lipolytic active clones confers strong pink fluorescence in the presence of rhodamine B.

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An examination of an Antarctic soil metagenomic-derivate putative methylthioadenosine phosphorylase gene as a novel reporter gene for promoter trapping

scientific article published in January 2012

Antarctic marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. 22b as a source of cold-adapted beta-galactosidase

scientific article published in July 2003

Application of SSB-like protein from Thermus aquaticus in multiplex PCR of human Y-STR markers identification.

scientific article published in June 2005

Biochemical characteristic of biofilm of uropathogenic Escherichia coli Dr(+) strains.

scientific article published on 30 January 2013

Characterization of a Single-Stranded DNA-Binding-Like Protein from Nanoarchaeum equitans--A Nucleic Acid Binding Protein with Broad Substrate Specificity

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Characterization of a cryptic plasmid pSFKW33 from Shewanella sp. 33B.

scientific article published on 29 March 2009

Characterization of exceptionally thermostable single-stranded DNA-binding proteins from Thermotoga maritima and Thermotoga neapolitana

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Characterization of single-stranded DNA-binding proteins from the psychrophilic bacteria Desulfotalea psychrophila, Flavobacterium psychrophilum, Psychrobacter arcticus, Psychrobacter cryohalolentis, Psychromonas ingrahamii, Psychroflexus torquis, a

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Chimeric Dr fimbriae with a herpes simplex virus type 1 epitope as a model for a recombinant vaccine

scientific article published in October 2003

Cloning and characterization of a novel cold-active glycoside hydrolase family 1 enzyme with β-glucosidase, β-fucosidase and β-galactosidase activities

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Cloning, expression, and biochemical characterization of a cold-active GDSL-esterase of a Pseudomonas sp. S9 isolated from Spitsbergen island soil

scientific article published on 28 January 2016

Cloning, expression, and purification of a recombinant cold-adapted beta-galactosidase from antarctic bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. 22b.

scientific article published in January 2005

Comparison of immune response in sheep immunized with DNA vaccine encoding Toxoplasma gondii GRA7 antigen in different adjuvant formulations.

scientific article published on 3 December 2009

Complete resonance assignments of the 'donor-strand complemented' AfaD: the afimbrial invasin from Diffusely Adherent E. coli

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Construction and purification of his6-Thermus thermophilus MutS protein

scientific article published in March 2003

Current status of toxoplasmosis vaccine development.

scientific article published on June 2009

DAF- and collagen-binding properties of chimeric Dr fimbriae.

scientific article published in August 2007

Dimeric structure of the N-terminal domain of PriB protein fromThermoanaerobacter tengcongensissolvedab initio

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Emerging linezolid-resistant, vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium from a patient of a haematological unit in Poland.

scientific article published in January 2004

Epidemiological study of Toxoplasma gondii infection among cattle in Northern Poland

scientific article published in January 2013

Evaluation and comparison of random amplification of polymorphic DNA, pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and ADSRRS-fingerprinting for typing Serratia marcescens outbreaks.

scientific article published in October 2003

Evaluation of a PCR melting profile technique for bacterial strain differentiation.

scientific article published on July 2006

Evaluation of a novel method based on amplification of DNA fragments surrounding rare restriction sites (ADSRRS fingerprinting) for typing strains of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.

scientific article published in March 2003

Evaluation of immune responses in sheep induced by DNA immunization with genes encoding GRA1, GRA4, GRA6 and GRA7 antigens of Toxoplasma gondii

scientific article published on 04 December 2010

Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in a neonatal unit: control of an outbreak using a new ADSRRS technique.

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Extracellular secretion of Pseudoalteromonas sp. cold-adapted esterase in Escherichia coli in the presence of Pseudoalteromonas sp. components of ABC transport system

scientific article published on 25 July 2008

First report of seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection in sheep in Pomerania, northern Poland.

scientific article published on December 2015

GRA2 and ROP1 recombinant antigens as potential markers for detection of Toxoplasma gondii-specific immunoglobulin G in humans with acute toxoplasmosis

scientific article published on 18 February 2009

High yield expression and single-step purification of Toxoplasma gondii SAG1, GRA1, and GRA7 antigens in Escherichia coli.

scientific article published in January 2003

High-level expression, secretion, and purification of the thermostable aqualysin I from Thermus aquaticus YT-1 in Pichia pastoris

scientific article published in June 2003

Hydrophilic domain II of Escherichia coli Dr fimbriae facilitates cell invasion

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Identification and characterization of single-stranded DNA-binding protein from the facultative psychrophilic bacteria Pseudoalteromonas haloplanktis

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Identification and characterization of single-stranded-DNA-binding proteins from Thermus thermophilus and Thermus aquaticus - new arrangement of binding domains

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Identification and molecular modeling of a novel lipase from an Antarctic soil metagenomic library

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Identification and properties of the Deinococcus grandis and Deinococcus proteolyticus single-stranded DNA binding proteins (SSB).

scientific article published on 27 February 2007

Identification of antigen Ag43 in uropathogenic Escherichia coli Dr+ strains and defining its role in the pathogenesis of urinary tract infections.

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Identification, cloning, expression, and characterization of a highly thermostable single-stranded-DNA-binding protein (SSB) from Deinococcus murrayi

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Immobilized preparation of cold-adapted and halotolerant Antarctic beta-galactosidase as a highly stable catalyst in lactose hydrolysis.

scientific article published on 24 October 2006

Intra-operative biopsy in chronic sinusitis detects pathogenic Escherichia coli that carry fimG/H, fyuA and agn43 genes coding biofilm formation.

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Modified DNA polymerases for PCR troubleshooting

scientific article published on 28 October 2016

Modulation of immune response to Toxoplasma gondii in sheep by immunization with a DNA vaccine encoding ROP1 antigen as a fusion protein with ovine CD154.

scientific article published on 14 June 2011

Molecular Epidemiology of Serratia marcescens in Two Hospitals in Gdańsk, Poland, over a 5-Year Period

scientific article published in August 2004

Molecular aspects of biogenesis of Escherichia coli Dr Fimbriae: characterization of DraB-DraE complexes

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Molecular characterization of a cryptic plasmid from the psychrotrophic antarctic bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. 643A.

scientific article published on 23 July 2008

Molecular epidemiology of Serratia marcescens in two hospitals in Gdańsk, Poland, over a 5-year period.

scientific article published on July 2004

New effective sources of the Staphylococcus simulans lysostaphin

scientific article published in May 2005

New recombinant chimeric antigens, P35-MAG1, MIC1-ROP1, and MAG1-ROP1, for the serodiagnosis of human toxoplasmosis

scientific article published on 7 February 2015

Novel thermostable single-stranded DNA-binding protein (SSB) from Deinococcus geothermalis

scientific article published on 21 June 2006

Novel thermostable ssDNA-binding proteins from Thermus thermophilus and T. aquaticus-expression and purification.

scientific article published in October 2002

Occurrence of Toxoplasma gondii specific antibodies in group of forestry workers from pomorskie and warmińsko-mazurskie provinces

scientific article published in January 2008

PCR MP (PCR melting profile) technique--possibilities of application in epidemiological studies

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

PCR melting profile (PCR MP)--a new tool for differentiation of Candida albicans strains

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PCR melting profile method for genotyping analysis of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates from Hematological Unit patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Phosphorylation of glucosamine-6-phosphate synthase is important but not essential for germination and mycelial growth of Candida albicans

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Preclusion of irreversible destruction of Dr adhesin structures by a high activation barrier for the unfolding stage of the fimbrial DraE subunit

scientific article published in December 2009

Preliminary studies on DNA retardation by MutS applied to the detection of point mutations in clinical samples

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

Prime-boost vaccination with toxoplasma lysate antigen, but not with a mixture of recombinant protein antigens, leads to reduction of brain cyst formation in BALB/c mice

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Principles and applications of Ligation Mediated PCR methods for DNA-based typing of microbial organisms

scientific article published on 17 February 2016

Purification and biochemical characteristic of a cold-active recombinant esterase from Pseudoalteromonas sp. 643A under denaturing conditions.

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RecA proteins from Deinococcus geothermalis and Deinococcus murrayi--cloning, purification and biochemical characterisation

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Recurrent bowel-blood translocations of Escherichia coli with the unique virulence characteristics over three-year period in the patient with acute myeloid leukaemia - case report.

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Serodiagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii infection in farm animals (horses, swine, and sheep) by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using chimeric antigens

scientific article published on 25 March 2015

Single-stranded DNA-binding proteins (SSBs) -- sources and applications in molecular biology

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Structural studies of a cold-adapted dimeric β-D-galactosidase from Paracoccus sp. 32d.

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Structure of DraD invasin from uropathogenic Escherichia coli: a dimer with swapped beta-tails

scientific article published on 18 January 2006

Structure of EstA esterase from psychrotrophicPseudoalteromonassp. 643A covalently inhibited by monoethylphosphonate

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Structure of the single-stranded DNA-binding protein SSB from Thermus aquaticus

scientific article published on 18 October 2006

Structure-function analysis of decay-accelerating factor: identification of residues important for binding of the Escherichia coli Dr adhesin and complement regulation

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The DraC usher in Dr fimbriae biogenesis of uropathogenic E. coli Dr(+) strains.

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The chaperone-usher pathway of bacterial adhesin biogenesis -- from molecular mechanism to strategies of anti-bacterial prevention and modern vaccine design

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The construction of bifunctional fusion proteins consisting of MutS and GFP.

scientific article published on 12 September 2005

The immune responses of sheep after DNA immunization with, Toxoplasma gondii MAG1 antigen-with and without co-expression of ovine interleukin 6

scientific article published on 30 March 2010

The new LM-PCR/shifter method for the genotyping of microorganisms based on the use of a class IIS restriction enzyme and ligation mediated PCR.

scientific article published in December 2011

The noncanonical disulfide bond as the important stabilizing element of the immunoglobulin fold of the Dr fimbrial DraE subunit

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

The optimal mixture of Toxoplasma gondii recombinant antigens (GRA1, P22, ROP1) for diagnosis of ovine toxoplasmosis

scientific article published on 28 September 2014

Thermostable Pyrococcus woesei beta-D-galactosidase--high level expression, purification and biochemical properties

scientific article published on 7 November 2005

Toxoplasma gondii: Recombinant GRA5 antigen for detection of immunoglobulin G antibodies using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

scientific article published on 27 October 2009

Toxoplasma gondii: an evaluation of diagnostic value of recombinant antigens in a murine model

scientific article published on 16 May 2006

Toxoplasma gondii: chimeric Dr fimbriae as a recombinant vaccine against toxoplasmosis

scientific article published on 03 August 2007

Toxoplasma gondii: enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using different fragments of recombinant microneme protein 1 (MIC1) for detection of immunoglobulin G antibodies

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Two highly thermostable paralogous single-stranded DNA-binding proteins from Thermoanaerobacter tengcongensis.

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Type II secretory pathway for surface secretion of DraD invasin from the uropathogenic Escherichia coli Dr+ strain.

scientific article published on 23 May 2008

Use of MAG1 recombinant antigen for diagnosis of Toxoplasma gondii infection in humans

scientific article published on 3 January 2007

Usefulness of the PCR technique for bacterial DNA detection in blood of the patients after "opened heart" operations.

scientific article published in January 2004

[Bacterial infections in chronic otitis media--usefulness of molecular diagnostics based on PCR method]

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

[DNA vaccines and recombinant antigens in prevention of Toxoplasma gondii infections--current status of the studies]

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

[Epidemiological studies of toxoplasmosis among women from Przodkowo commune]

scientific article published on 01 January 2009

[Escherichia coli a forgotten pathogen in septicemia]

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

[The vaccines against toxoplasmosis--current status of the studies]

scientific article published on 01 January 2007