Peptidoglycan hydrolase LytF plays a role in cell separation with CwlF during vegetative growth of Bacillus subtilis.

abstract：:Using PCR to create a probe based on conserved region 2 of sigma factors, we have cloned the sigA gene coding for the major sigma factor of Rhizobium meliloti. The 684-residue protein encoded by the sigA gene was expressed in vitro in coupled transcription-translation experiments with R. meliloti extracts and migrated...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rushing BG,Long SR

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have isolated transposon insertions in the lacA gene encoding an endogenous beta-galactosidase of Bacillus subtilis. Upstream of the putative operon containing lacA is a negative regulator, lacR, which encodes a product related to a family of regulators that includes the lactose repressor, lacI, of Escherichia coli...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Daniel RA,Haiech J,Denizot F,Errington J

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:TolB is a periplasmic protein of the cell envelope Tol complex. It is partially membrane associated through an interaction with the outer membrane lipoprotein PAL (peptidoglycan-associated lipoprotein), which also belongs to the Tol system. The interaction of TolB with outer membrane porins of Escherichia coli was inv...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rigal A,Bouveret E,Lloubes R,Lazdunski C,Benedetti H

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upon cold shock, Escherichia coli cell growth transiently stops. During this acclimation phase, specific cold shock proteins (CSPs) are highly induced. At the end of the acclimation phase, their synthesis is reduced to new basal levels, while the non-cold shock protein synthesis is resumed, resulting in cell growth re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yamanaka K,Inouye M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many streptococcal pathogens require a polysaccharide capsule for survival in the host during systemic infection. The highly conserved CpsA protein is proposed to be a transcriptional regulator of capsule production in streptococci, although the regulatory mechanism is unknown. Hydropathy plots of CpsA predict an inte...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hanson BR,Lowe BA,Neely MN

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat shock response of the groESL operon of Agrobacterium tumefaciens was studied at the RNA level. The operon was found to be activated under heat shock conditions and transcribed as a polycistronic mRNA that contains the groES and groEL genes. After activation, the polycistronic mRNA appeared to be cleaved betwe...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Segal G,Ron EZ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Picolinic acid (PA), a typical C-2-carboxylated pyridine derivative, is a metabolite of l-tryptophan and many other aromatic compounds in mammalian and microbial cells. Microorganisms can degrade and utilize PA for growth. However, the precise mechanism of PA metabolism remains unknown. Alcaligenes faecalis strain JQ1...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Qiu J,Zhang Y,Yao S,Ren H,Qian M,Hong Q,Lu Z,He J

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Pasteurella multocida was grown in iron-free chemically defined medium supplemented with hemoglobin, transferrin, ferritin, and ferric citrate as iron sources. Whole-genome DNA microarrays were used to monitor global gene expression over seven time points after the addition of the defined iron source to the medium. Th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Paustian ML,May BJ,Cao D,Boley D,Kapur V

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Perry, Jerome J. (North Carolina State University, Raleigh), and James B. Evans. Oxidation and assimilation of carbohydrates by Micrococcus sodonensis. J. Bacteriol. 91:33-38. 1966.-Micrococcus sodonensis is a biotin-requiring strict aerobe that cannot utilize carbohydrates as sole sources of carbon and energy. Howeve...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Perry JJ,Evans JB

更新日期：1966-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A split UV light dose procedure was used in Escherichia coli to induce an SOS function, RecA protein amplification, which was measured by an immunoradiometric assay. The SOS system was partially induced after the first UV irradiation, and the inducing effects of subsequent identical UV doses were quantified. Variation...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Calsou P,Salles B

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae uses a variety of strategies for obtaining iron in its diverse environments. In this study we report the identification of a novel iron utilization protein in V. cholerae, VciB. The vciB gene and its linked gene, vciA, were isolated in a screen for V. cholerae genes that permitted growth of an Escheric...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mey AR,Wyckoff EE,Hoover LA,Fisher CR,Payne SM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Rhodobacter sphaeroides is a free-living alphaproteobacterium that contains two clusters of functional flagellar genes in its genome: one acquired by horizontal gene transfer (fla1) and one that is endogenous (fla2). We have shown that the Fla2 system is normally quiescent and under certain conditions produc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： de la Mora J,Uchida K,del Campo AM,Camarena L,Aizawa S,Dreyfus G

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Particular combinations of fungal strains and transformation vectors allow for fungal rearrangement of normally integrative plasmids, resulting in the creation of linear self-replicating plasmids in Fusarium oxysporum. The rearrangement results in the addition of fungal DNA, including telomere consensus sequences, to ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Powell WA,Kistler HC

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transduction efficiency of Tn551, a staphylococcal transposon coding for erythromycin resistance (ermB), was increased by a factor of about five in acceptor strains carrying the gene for methicillin resistance (mec), as compared with methicillin-sensitive strains. This enhancement was independent of the generalize...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Berger-Bächi B

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under anaerobic conditions, Klebsiella pneumoniae reduced nitrite (NO2-), yielding nitrous oxide (N2O) and ammonium ions (NH4+) as products. Nitrous oxide formation accounted for about 5% of the total NO2- reduced, and NH4+ production accounted for the remainder. Glucose and pyruvate were the electron donors for NO2- ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Satoh T,Hom SS,Shanmugam KT

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lytD1 mutant of Escherichia coli exhibits temperature-sensitive growth which is attributed to cellular autolysis at the restrictive temperature. Either of two cloned phage lambda genes, identified as cI and cro, suppressed the lytD1(Ts) lysis phenotype, suggesting that lytD encodes a DNA-binding protein with a DNA...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dai DX,Ishiguro EE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microarray-based comparisons of three Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis isolates, including one sheep strain and two cattle strains, identified three large genomic deletions in the sheep strain, totaling 29,208 bp and involving 24 open reading frames. These deletions may help explain some of the differences ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Marsh IB,Bannantine JP,Paustian ML,Tizard ML,Kapur V,Whittington RJ

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The CheA kinase is a central protein in the signal transduction network that controls chemotaxis in Escherichia coli. CheA receives information from a transmembrane receptor (e.g., Tar) and CheW proteins and relays it to the CheB and CheY proteins. The biochemical activities of CheA proteins truncated at various dista...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bourret RB,Davagnino J,Simon MI

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Deacetylation of 7-aminocephalosporanic acid (7-ACA) at position C-3 provides valuable starting material for producing semisynthetic β-lactam antibiotics. However, few enzymes have been characterized in this process before now. Comparative analysis of the genome of the thermophilic bacterium Alicyclobacillus...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ding JM,Yu TT,Han NY,Yu JL,Li JJ,Yang YJ,Tang XH,Xu B,Zhou JP,Tang HZ,Huang ZX

更新日期：2015-11-02 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been clear for over sixty years that the principal method whereby cells replicate and segregate their DNA is semiconservative. It is much less clear why it should be like this rather than, say, conservative. Recently, evidence has accumulated that supports the hypothesis that one of the functions of the cell cy...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Norris V

更新日期：2019-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：:The steps in the biosynthetic transformation of GTP to 7,8-dihydro-D-erythro-neopterin (H2neopterin), the precursor to the modified folates found in the methanogenic archaea, has been elucidated for the first time in two members of the domain Archaea. In Methanococcus thermophila and Methanobacterium thermoautotrophic...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Howell DM,White RH

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:LéJohn, Herbert B. (Purdue University, Lafayette, Ind.), and James S. Lovett. Ribonucleic acid and protein synthesis in Rhizophlyctis rosea zoospores. J. Bacteriol. 91:709-717. 1966.-The uniflagellate zoospores of Rhizophlyctis rosea display active motility and a high endogenous respiratory metabolism, but neither gro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Léjohn HB,Lovett JS

更新日期：1966-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae is a highly motile bacterium which possesses a single polar flagellum as a locomotion organelle. Motility is thought to be an important factor for the virulence of V. cholerae. The genome sequencing project of this organism is in progress, and the genes that are highly homologous to the essential genes...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kojima S,Yamamoto K,Kawagishi I,Homma M

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical isolate of Staphylococcus aureus was found to be tolerant (MBC much greater than MIC) to a number of beta-lactam antibiotics, including oxacillin. Biophotometric analysis showed that a number of concentrations of oxacillin were capable of stimulating rapid cellular lysis in this organism, but the extent of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jablonski PE,Mychajlonka M

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterocyst development was analyzed in mutants of the heterocyst-forming cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 bearing inactivated cox2 and/or cox3 genes, encoding heterocyst-specific terminal respiratory oxidases. At the morphological level, the cox2 cox3 double mutant (strain CSAV141) was impaired in membrane ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Valladares A,Maldener I,Muro-Pastor AM,Flores E,Herrero A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 (EHEC) causes bloody diarrhea and hemolytic-uremic syndrome. EHEC encodes the sRNA chaperone Hfq, which is important in posttranscriptional regulation. In EHEC strain EDL933, Hfq acts as a negative regulator of the locus of enterocyte effacement (LEE), which encodes most of t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kendall MM,Gruber CC,Rasko DA,Hughes DT,Sperandio V

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vitro transposition system, developed to facilitate gene disruption in Deinococcus radiodurans R1, has been used to inactivate the gene designated dr1819 in uvrA-1(+) and uvrA-1 backgrounds. dr1819 encodes a protein with homology to a UV DNA damage endonuclease expressed by Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Interruptio...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Earl AM,Rankin SK,Kim KP,Lamendola ON,Battista JR

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells, grown on a fermentable carbon source, display two growth phases before they enter the stationary phase: a rapid phase (log phase) followed by a slow phase. It was previously shown that a subunit of the yeast RNA polymerase II, RPB4, positively affects the activity of the enzyme in post-...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Choder M

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis can persist for many years within host lung tissue without causing clinical disease. Little is known about the state in which the bacilli survive, although it is frequently referred to as dormancy. Some evidence suggests that cells survive in nutrient-deprived stationary phase. Therefore, we...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Smeulders MJ,Keer J,Speight RA,Williams HD

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During Bacillus subtilis sporulation, the transient engulfment defect of spoIIB strains is enhanced by spoVG null mutations and suppressed by spoVS null mutations. These mutations have opposite effects on expression of the motility regulon, as the spoVG mutation reduces and the spoVS mutation increases sigmaD-directed...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Perez AR,Abanes-De Mello A,Pogliano K

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00