Novel toluene elimination system in a toluene-tolerant microorganism.

abstract：:Six analogues of amino acids killed corresponding auxotrophs of Escherichia coli. With all but one analogue, protein synthesis was required for lethality. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rabinovitz M,Finkleman A,Reagan RL,Breitman TR

更新日期：1969-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bfe locus codes for the cell surface receptor for vitamin B12, the E colicins, and bacteriophage BF23 in the Escherichia coli outer membrane. When the bfe+ allele, which is closely linked to the argH locus, was introduced into an argH bfe recipient by conjugation, arg+ recombinant cells rapidly and simultaneously ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bassford PJ Jr,Kadner RJ,Schnaitman CA

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mutations of eight chemotaxis-deficient strains of Salmonella typhimurium, including five new mutants in strain LT2, were mapped by P22 transduction in relation to various fla mot deletions in S. abortus-equi. Seven recessive che mutations mapped between motB and flaC: three, all nontumbling, the che region I, adj...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Collins AL,Stocker BA

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In both prokaryotes and eukaryotes, hydroxyurea is suggested to inhibit DNA replication by inactivating ribonucleotide reductase and depleting deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate pools. In this study, we show that the inhibition of replication in Escherichia coli is transient even at concentrations of 0.1 M hydroxyurea a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nazaretyan SA,Savic N,Sadek M,Hackert BJ,Courcelle J,Courcelle CT

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA helicase I, encoded on the Escherichia coli F plasmid, catalyzes a site- and strand-specific nicking reaction within the F plasmid origin of transfer (oriT) to initiate conjugative DNA strand transfer. The product of the nicking reaction contains a single phosphodiester bond interruption as determined by single-nu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Matson SW,Nelson WC,Morton BS

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fumarate reductase enzyme complex allows Escherichia coli to grow anaerobically with fumarate as a terminal electron acceptor for oxidative phosphorylation when the preferred compounds oxygen and nitrate are not available. We used the pKO promoter test vectors to identify a single promoter for the frdABCD genes wh...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jones HM,Gunsalus RP

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus faecalis strain JH1 harbors two conjugative plasmids: pJH1, an R plasmid mediating resistance to kanamycin, streptomycin, gentamicin, erythromycin, and tetracycline, and pJH2, a hemolysin-bacteriocin plasmid. Studies of plasmid-cured derivatives of strain JH1 and of transconjugates obtained after mixed i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LeBlanc DJ,Lee LN

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The smallest viable cell of Spiroplasma citri is a two-turn helix (elementary helix). This elementary helix grows into longer parental cells, which then divide by constriction. The helical morphology is conserved during this process. The growth pattern of S. citri membranes has been investigated by different methods o...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Garnier M,Clerc M,Bové JM

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous study of the aerotolerant bacterium Lactobacillus plantarum, which lacks superoxide dismutase (SOD), demonstrated that it possesses a novel substitute for this defensive enzyme. Thus, L. plantarum contains 20 to 25 mM Mn(II),m in a dialyzable form, which is able to scavenge O2- apparently as effectively as ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Archibald FS,Fridovich I

更新日期：1981-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In acetate-limited chemostat cultures started with single-colony cultures of Thiobacillus versutus, a mutant appeared after approximately 85 volume changes. The inhomogeneity of the culture was detected by the development of two different types of colonies on agar plates. When a pure culture of the mutant was grown in...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Claassen PA,Kortstee GJ,Oosterveld-van Vliet WM,van Neerven AR

更新日期：1986-11-01 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：:Expression plasmids containing various portions of araFGH operon sequences were assayed for their ability to facilitate the high-affinity L-arabinose transport process in a strain lacking the chromosomal copy of this operon. Accumulation studies demonstrated that the specific induction of all three operon coding seque...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Horazdovsky BF,Hogg RW

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The region of plasmid NR1 concerned with resistance to Hg2+ and organomercurials consists of sequences found on restriction endonuclease fragments EcoRI-H and EcoRI-I. When both fragments were cloned together into a derivative of plasmid ColE1, the hybrid plasmid conferred properties indistinguishable from those of th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nakahara H,Silver S,Miki T,Rownd RH

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commonly used procedures effected the extraction of only 10% of the lipoteichoic acid of stationary-phase cells of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus faecium, unless the cells were first disrupted. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Huff E

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tol-Pal system of Escherichia coli is involved in maintaining outer membrane stability. Mutations in tolQ, tolR, tolA, tolB, or pal genes result in sensitivity to bile salts and the leakage of periplasmic proteins. Moreover, some of the tol genes are necessary for the entry of group A colicins and the DNA of filam...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ray MC,Germon P,Vianney A,Portalier R,Lazzaroni JC

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas oleovorans contains an isomerase which catalyzes the cis-trans conversion of the abundant unsaturated membrane fatty acids 9-cis-hexadecenoic acid (palmitoleic acid) and 11-cis-octadecenoic acid (vaccenic acid). We purified the isomerase from the periplasmic fraction of Pseudomonas oleovorans. The molecula...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pedrotta V,Witholt B

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The polar pili of Pseudomonas aeruginosa are composed of subunits encoded by the pilA gene. Expression of pilA requires the alternative sigma factor RpoN and a pair of regulatory elements, PilS and PilR. These two proteins are members of the two-component regulatory family, in which PilS is the sensory component and P...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Boyd JM,Lory S

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis strains containing deletions in the genes coding for one or two of the major small, acid-soluble spore proteins (SASP; termed SASP-alpha and SASP-beta) were constructed. These mutants sporulated normally, but the spores lacked either SASP-alpha, SASP-beta, or both proteins. The level of minor SASP di...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mason JM,Setlow P

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prokaryotic transposable element Tn5 has been found to promote the formation of adjacent deletions. The frequency of adjacent deletion formation is much lower than that of normal transposition events. Like normal transposition, however, adjacent deletion formation requires the activity of the transposase protein. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jilk RA,Makris JC,Borchardt L,Reznikoff WS

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of two virulence mutants of Pseudomonas syringae B728a revealed that the Tn 5 sites of insertion were within the gidA open reading frame (ORF). These mutations were pleiotropic, affecting diverse phenotypic traits, such as lipodepsipeptide (syringomycin and syringopeptin) antibiotic production, swarming, pres...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kinscherf TG,Willis DK

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nickel-cobalt-cadmium resistance genes carried by plasmid pTOM9 of Alcaligenes xylosoxidans 31A are located on a 14.5-kb BamHI fragment. By random Tn5 insertion mutagenesis, the fragment was shown to contain two distinct nickel resistance loci, ncc and nre. The ncc locus causes a high-level combined nickel, cobalt...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Schmidt T,Schlegel HG

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiobacillus denitrificans was grown anaerobically with nitrate as an acceptor in both sterile and nonsterile media. Ribulose diphosphate carboxylase was stable throughout the exponential growth phase and declined slowly only after cells reached the stationary phase. Reversible inactivation of the carboxylase occurred...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： McFadden BA,Denend AR

更新日期：1972-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:t is the holin gene for coliphage T4, encoding a 218-amino-acid (aa) protein essential for the inner membrane hole formation that initiates lysis and terminates the phage infection cycle. T is predicted to be an integral membrane protein that adopts an N(in)-C(out) topology with a single transmembrane domain (TMD). Th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moussa SH,Lawler JL,Young R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trfA gene of the broad-host-range plasmid RK2 is essential for initiation of plasmid replication. Two related TrfA proteins of 43 and 32 kilodaltons (kDa) are produced by independent translation initiation at two start codons within the trfA open reading frame. These proteins were o overproduced in Escherichia col...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Durland RH,Helinski DR

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aquatic bacterium Caulobacter crescentus attaches to solid surfaces through an adhesive holdfast located at the tip of its polar stalk, a thin cylindrical extension of the cell membrane. In this paper, the elastic properties of the C. crescentus stalk and holdfast assembly were studied by using video light microsc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Li G,Smith CS,Brun YV,Tang JX

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree to which deoxyribonucleic acid segregates nonrandomly has been investigated for Escherichia coli B/r growing in different media. The degree of nonrandom segregation observed is dependent on the medium, with segregation becoming less random as the growth rate decreases. This indicates that there must be some...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cooper S,Weinberger M

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conjugative plasmid pTR2030 has been used extensively to confer phage resistance in commercial Lactococcus starter cultures. The plasmid harbors a 16-kb region, flanked by insertion sequence (IS) elements, that encodes the restriction/modification system LlaI and carries an abortive infection gene, abiA. The AbiA ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Durmaz E,Klaenhammer TR

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transferable plasmids play an important role in the dissemination of clindamycin-erythromycin resistance in Bacteroides fragilis. We previously described the isolation and properties of pBFTM10, a 14.9-kb ClnR transfer factor from B. fragilis TMP10. We also reported the isolation of a transfer-deficient deletion deriv...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hecht DW,Jagielo TJ,Malamy MH

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteus mirabilis, an agent of urinary tract infection, expresses at least four fimbrial types. Among these are the MR/P (mannose-resistant/Proteus-like) fimbriae. MrpA, the structural subunit, is optimally expressed at 37 degrees C in Luria broth cultured statically for 48 h by each of seven strains examined. Genes e...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bahrani FK,Mobley HL

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thermococcus sp. strain CL1 is a hyperthermophilic, anaerobic, and heterotrophic archaeon isolated from a Paralvinella sp. polychaete worm living on an active deep-sea hydrothermal sulfide chimney on the Cleft Segment of the Juan de Fuca Ridge. To further understand the distinct characteristics of this archaeon at the...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jung JH,Holden JF,Seo DH,Park KH,Shin H,Ryu S,Lee JH,Park CS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00