Stephen C. Becker
Beltsville Agricultural Research Center(US)
Publications by Year
Research Areas
Bacteriophages and microbial interactions, Biochemical and Structural Characterization, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
Most-Cited Works
- → The phage K lytic enzyme LysK and lysostaphin act synergistically to kill MRSA(2008)168 cited
- → Chimeric Phage Lysins Act Synergistically with Lysostaphin To Kill Mastitis-Causing Staphylococcus aureus in Murine Mammary Glands(2012)166 cited
- → LysK CHAP endopeptidase domain is required for lysis of live staphylococcal cells(2009)150 cited
- → Evolutionarily distinct bacteriophage endolysins featuring conserved peptidoglycan cleavage sites protect mice from MRSA infection(2015)142 cited
- → Differentially conserved staphylococcal SH3b_5 cell wall binding domains confer increased staphylolytic and streptolytic activity to a streptococcal prophage endolysin domain(2009)114 cited
- → Triple-acting Lytic Enzyme Treatment of Drug-Resistant and Intracellular Staphylococcus aureus(2016)95 cited
- → Lytic activity of the staphylolytic Twort phage endolysin CHAP domain is enhanced by the SH3b cell wall binding domain(2015)62 cited
- → Staphylococcal Phage 2638A endolysin is lytic for Staphylococcus aureus and harbors an inter-lytic-domain secondary translational start site(2012)59 cited
- → LysK, the enzyme lysing Staphylococcus aureus cells: Specific kinetic features and approaches towards stabilization(2010)45 cited
- → Functional characterization of the competence protein DprA/Smf inEscherichia coli(2006)34 cited