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#	Title	Journal	Year	Citations
1	Determination of DNA base composition by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1984	2,440
2	Adherence of bacteria to hydrocarbons: A simple method for measuring cell-surface hydrophobicity	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1980	1,993
3	An efficient microbiological growth medium for screening phosphate solubilizing microorganisms	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1999	1,726
4	BLAST 2 Sequences, a new tool for comparing protein and nucleotide sequences	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1999	1,632
5	Diversity, metabolism and microbial ecology of butyrate-producing bacteria from the human large intestine	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2009	1,612
6	Lipid composition ofHalobacterium lacusprofundi	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1990	1,468
7	Antibacterial activity of ZnO nanoparticle suspensions on a broad spectrum of microorganisms	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2008	1,392
8	Photoelectrochemical sterilization of microbial cells by semiconductor powders	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1985	1,280
9	Bacterial endophytes: recent developments and applications	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2008	1,202
10	The microbiology of butyrate formation in the human colon	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2002	1,105
11	How many species are infected with Wolbachia? â a statistical analysis of current data	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2008	1,071
12	Persister cells and tolerance to antimicrobials	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2004	926
13	Diversity of bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoic acids	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1995	808
14	What drives bacteria to produce a biofilm?	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2004	799
15	Update on acquired tetracycline resistance genes	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2005	787
16	Evidence that participate methane monooxygenase and ammonia monooxygenase may be evolutionarily related	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1995	776
17	Co-transfer of vancomycin and other resistance genes fromEnterococcus faecalisNCTC 12201 toStaphylococcus aureus	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1992	738
18	Modulation of plant ethylene levels by the bacterial enzyme ACC deaminase	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2005	726
19	Diversity of bacterial polyhydroxyalkanoic acids	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1995	706
20	The role of ISAba1 in expression of OXA carbapenemase genes in Acinetobacter baumannii	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2006	669
21	Bacillus cereus and its food poisoning toxins	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2006	623
22	Strategies for culture of ‘unculturable’ bacteria	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2010	601
23	Phospholipid, ester-linked fatty acid profiles as reproducible assays for changes in prokaryotic community structure of estuarine sediments	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1985	597
24	Novel domains of the prokaryotic two-component signal transduction systems	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2001	597
25	Applicability of rep-PCR fingerprinting for identification ofLactobacillusspecies	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2001	564
26	Construction and analysis ofluxCDABE-based plasmid sensors for investigatingN-acyl homoserine lactone-mediated quorum sensing	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1998	562
27	Biocontrol of plant disease: a (Gram-) positive perspective	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1999	558
28	Silicon and plant disease resistance against pathogenic fungi	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2005	528
29	Chemical identification of a glycosphingolipid receptor forEscherichia coliattaching to human urinary tract epithelial cells and agglutinating human erythrocytes	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1980	523
30	The chicken gastrointestinal microbiome	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2014	521
31	icaand beyond: biofilm mechanisms and regulation inStaphylococcus epidermidisandStaphylococcus aureus	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2007	517
32	Role of membranes in the activities of antimicrobial cationic peptides	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2002	504
33	Mycobacterial cell wall: Structure and role in natural resistance to antibiotics	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1994	495
34	Redox balances in the metabolism of sugars by yeasts	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1986	494
35	Extracellular polymeric substances responsible for bacterial adhesion onto solid surface	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2003	454
36	Host receptors for bacteriophage adsorption	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2016	446
37	Denitrification in sediment determined from nitrogen isotope pairing	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1992	442
38	Direct profiling of the yeast dynamics in wine fermentations	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2000	429
39	Porphyromonas gingivalis: an invasive and evasive opportunistic oral pathogen	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2012	429
40	Antagonistic activities of lactic acid bacteria in food and feed fermentations	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1990	421
41	Production of actin-specific ADP-ribosyltransferase (binary toxin) by strains of Clostridium difficile	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2000	415
42	Evolution and ecology of antibiotic resistance genes	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2007	414
43	Methanogenesis from acetate: a comparison of the acetate metabolism inMethanothrix soehngeniiandMethanosarcinaspp.	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1992	411
44	Co-transfer of vancomycin and other resistance genes from Enterococcus faecalis NCTC 12201 to Staphylococcus aureus	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1992	411
45	Exocellular polysaccharides produced by lactic acid bacteria	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1990	409
46	Acid stress responses in enterobacteria	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2006	409
47	THE PkANTIGEN AS RECEPTOR FOR THE HAEMAGGLUTININ OF PYELONEPHRITICESCHERICHIA COLI	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1980	408
48	Development and use of competitive PCR assays for the rumen cellulolytic bacteria: Fibrobacter succinogenes, Ruminococcus albus and Ruminococcus flavefaciens	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2001	404
49	An automated quantitative assay for fungal growth inhibition	FEMS Microbiology Letters	1990	398
50	High efficiency intergeneric conjugal transfer of plasmid DNA from Escherichia coli to methyl DNA-restricting streptomycetes	FEMS Microbiology Letters	2006	395

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