Bifidobacterial surface-exopolysaccharide facilitates commensal-host interaction through immune modulation and pathogen protection S Fanning, LJ Hall, M Cronin, A Zomer, J MacSharry, D Goulding, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (6), 2108-2113, 2012 | 661 | 2012 |
Complete Genome Sequence of the Prototype Lactic Acid Bacterium Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris MG1363 U Wegmann, M O'Connell-Motherway, A Zomer, G Buist, C Shearman, ... Journal of bacteriology 189 (8), 3256-3270, 2007 | 574 | 2007 |
Functional genome analysis of Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 reveals type IVb tight adherence (Tad) pili as an essential and conserved host-colonization factor M O'Connell Motherway, A Zomer, SC Leahy, J Reunanen, F Bottacini, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (27), 11217-11222, 2011 | 448 | 2011 |
Molecular dialogue between the human gut microbiota and the host: a Lactobacillus and Bifidobacterium perspective F Turroni, M Ventura, LF Buttó, S Duranti, PW O’Toole, MOC Motherway, ... Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 71, 183-203, 2014 | 370 | 2014 |
Identification of probiotic effector molecules: present state and future perspectives S Lebeer, PA Bron, ML Marco, JP Van Pijkeren, MOC Motherway, C Hill, ... Current opinion in biotechnology 49, 217-223, 2018 | 315 | 2018 |
Selective carbohydrate utilization by lactobacilli and bifidobacteria D Watson, M O'Connell Motherway, MHC Schoterman, RJJ van Neerven, ... Journal of applied microbiology 114 (4), 1132-1146, 2013 | 278 | 2013 |
Role of sortase-dependent pili of Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010 in modulating bacterium–host interactions F Turroni, F Serafini, E Foroni, S Duranti, M O’Connell Motherway, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110 (27), 11151-11156, 2013 | 266 | 2013 |
Riboflavin Production in Lactococcus lactis: Potential for In Situ Production of Vitamin-Enriched Foods C Burgess, M O'Connell-Motherway, W Sybesma, J Hugenholtz, ... Applied and Environmental Microbiology 70 (10), 5769-5777, 2004 | 259 | 2004 |
Cross-feeding by Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 during co-cultivation with Bifidobacterium bifidum PRL2010 in a mucin-based medium M Egan, M O’Connell Motherway, M Kilcoyne, M Kane, L Joshi, M Ventura, ... BMC microbiology 14, 1-14, 2014 | 217 | 2014 |
Host–microbe interactions that facilitate gut colonization by commensal bifidobacteria M Ventura, F Turroni, MOC Motherway, J MacSharry, D van Sinderen Trends in microbiology 20 (10), 467-476, 2012 | 217 | 2012 |
The surface-associated exopolysaccharide of Bifidobacterium longum 35624 plays an essential role in dampening host proinflammatory responses and repressing local TH17 responses E Schiavi, M Gleinser, E Molloy, D Groeger, R Frei, R Ferstl, ... Applied and Environmental Microbiology 82 (24), 7185-7196, 2016 | 215 | 2016 |
Diversity, ecology and intestinal function of bifidobacteria F Bottacini, M Ventura, D Van Sinderen, M O'Connell Motherway Microbial cell factories 13, 1-15, 2014 | 202 | 2014 |
Comparative genomics of the Bifidobacterium brevetaxon F Bottacini, M O’Connell Motherway, J Kuczynski, KJ O’Connell, F Serafini, ... BMC genomics 15, 1-19, 2014 | 187 | 2014 |
Overcoming the restriction barrier to plasmid transformation and targeted mutagenesis in Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 M O'Connell Motherway, J O'Driscoll, GF Fitzgerald, D Van Sinderen Microbial biotechnology 2 (3), 321-332, 2009 | 174 | 2009 |
Metabolism of sialic acid by Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 M Egan, M O'Connell Motherway, M Ventura, D van Sinderen Applied and environmental microbiology 80 (14), 4414-4426, 2014 | 171 | 2014 |
Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 metabolises the human milk oligosaccharides lacto-N-tetraose and lacto-N-neo-tetraose through overlapping, yet distinct pathways K James, MOC Motherway, F Bottacini, D van Sinderen Scientific reports 6 (1), 38560, 2016 | 167 | 2016 |
Autoinducer-2 Plays a Crucial Role in Gut Colonization and Probiotic Functionality of Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 SEA Christiaen, M O'Connell Motherway, F Bottacini, N Lanigan, ... PLoS One 9 (5), e98111, 2014 | 136 | 2014 |
Transcriptional and functional characterization of genetic elements involved in galacto‐oligosaccharide utilization by Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 M O'Connell Motherway, M Kinsella, GF Fitzgerald, D van Sinderen Microbial biotechnology 6 (1), 67-79, 2013 | 134 | 2013 |
Characterization of ApuB, an Extracellular Type II Amylopullulanase from Bifidobacterium breve UCC2003 M O'Connell Motherway, GF Fitzgerald, S Neirynck, S Ryan, L Steidler, ... Applied and environmental microbiology 74 (20), 6271-6279, 2008 | 125 | 2008 |
Pangenome analysis of Bifidobacterium longum and site-directed mutagenesis through by-pass of restriction-modification systems A O’callaghan, F Bottacini, M O’Connell Motherway, D Van Sinderen BMC genomics 16, 1-19, 2015 | 116 | 2015 |