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2018
Monteiro, JM, Pereira AR, Reichmann NT, Saraiva BM, Fernandes PB, Veiga H, Tavares AC, Santos M, Ferreira MT, Macário V, VanNieuwenhze MS, Filipe SR, Pinho MG.  2018.  Peptidoglycan synthesis drives an FtsZ-treadmilling-independent step of cytokinesis. Nature. 554:528-532.
2017
Dajkovic, A, Tesson B, Chauhan S, Courtin P, Keary R, Flores P, Marliere C, Filipe SR, Chapot-Chartier M-P, Carballido-Lopez R.  2017.  Hydrolysis of Peptidoglycan is Modulated by Amidation of meso-Diaminopimelic Acid and Mg2+ in Bacillus subtilis. Mol. Microbiol. 104:972-988.
2015
Monteiro, JM, Fernandes PB, Vaz F, Pereira AR, Tavares AC, Ferreira MT, Pereira PM, Veiga H, Kuru E, VanNieuwenhze M, Brun YV, Filipe SR, Pinho MG.  2015.  Cell shape dynamics during the staphylococci cell cycle. Nat. Commun. 6:8055.
2013
Thorsing, M, Klitgaard JK, Atilano ML, Skov MN, Kolmos HJ, Filipe SR, Kallipolitis BH.  2013.  Thioridazine induces major changes in global gene expression and cell wall composition in methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus USA300. PLoS One. 8:e64518.
2007
Pereira, PM, Filipe SR, Tomasz A, Pinho MG.  2007.  Fluorescence ratio imaging microscopy shows decreased access of vancomycin to cell wall synthetic sites in vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 51:3627-3633.
2005
Filipe, SR, Tomasz A, Ligoxygakis P.  2005.  Requirements of peptidoglycan structure allowing detection by the Drosophila Toll pathway. EMBO Reports. 6:327-333.
2004
Gardete, S, Ludovice AM, Sobral RG, Filipe SR, de Lencastre H, Tomasz A.  2004.  The role of murE in the expression of b-lactam antibiotic resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. J. Bacteriol. 186:1705-1713.
2003
Fiser, A, Filipe SR, Tomasz A.  2003.  Cell wall branches, penicillin resistance and the secrets of the MurM protein. Trends Microbiol. 11:547-553.
2002
Filipe, SR, Severina E, Tomasz A.  2002.  The murMN operon: a functional connection between antibiotic resistance and antibiotic tolerance in Streptococcus pneumoniae. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 99:1550-1555.
2001
Pinho, MG, Filipe SR, de Lencastre H, Tomasz A.  2001.  Complementation of the essential peptidoglycan transpeptidase function of penicillin-binding protein (PBP) 2 by the drug resistance protein PBP2A in Staphylococcus aureus. J. Bacteriol. 183:6525-6531.
Filipe, SR, Severina E, Tomasz A.  2001.  Functional analysis of Streptococcus pneumoniae MurM reveals the region responsible for its specificity in the synthesis of peptidoglycan branched peptides. J. Biol. Chem. 276:39618-39628.
Filipe, SR, Severina E, Tomasz A.  2001.  The role of the murMN operon in penicillin resistance and antibiotic tolerance of Streptococcus pneumoniae. Microb. Drug Resist. 7:303-6.
2000
Filipe, SR, Pinho MG, Tomasz A.  2000.  Characterization of the murMN operon involved in the synthesis of branched peptidoglycan peptides in Streptococcus pneumoniae. J. Biol. Chem. 275:27768-27774.
Filipe, SR, Severina E, Tomasz A.  2000.  Distribution of the mosaic structured murM genes among natural populations of Streptococcus pneumoniae. J. Bacteriol. 182:6798-6805.
Filipe, SR, Tomasz A.  2000.  Inhibition of the expression of penicillin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae by inactivation of cell wall muropeptide branching genes. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 97:4891-4896.
1999
de Lencastre, H, Wu SW, Pinho MG, Ludovice AM, Filipe S, Gardete S, Sobral R, Gill S, Chung M, Tomasz A.  1999.  Antibiotic resistance as a stress response: complete sequencing of a large number of chromosomal loci in Staphylococcus aureus strain COL that impact on the expression of resistance to methicillin. Microb. Drug Resist. 5:163-175.