Differential recognition of surface proteins in Streptococcus pyogenes by two sortase gene homologs.

abstract：:This paper reports the partial characterization of two temperature-sensitive mutants of Escherichia coli with alterations in ribosomal ribonucleic acid (rRNA) metabolism at the restrictive temperature. Both mutants continue to synthesize deoxyribonucleic acid and protein at 42 C but showed little or no accumulation of...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jackson JM 3rd,Chaney SG

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:X-ray fluorescence spectroscopy and electron microscopy of unstained specimens have been used to study the binding of chloropentaammineosmium(III) chloride to isolated walls of Bacillus subtilis. Native walls bound 0.220 mumol of the osmium probe per mg (dry weight) of walls, whereas walls which were chemically treate...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Beveridge TJ,Jack T

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elemental composition of individual cells of rapidly frozen and cryosectioned Escherichia coli B was measured with electron optical microanalytic methods. The Ca content was high (26.2 mmol/kg) in a 10-nm-wide region of the cell envelope. Amounts of cytoplasmic Ca in actively dividing cells were significantly high...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chang CF,Shuman H,Somlyo AP

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Rhizobium meliloti, an aspartate aminotransferase (AspAT) encoded within a 7.3-kb HindIII fragment was previously shown to be required for symbiotic nitrogen fixation and aspartate catabolism (V. K. Rastogi and R.J. Watson, J. Bacteriol. 173:2879-2887, 1991). A gene coding for an aromatic aminotransferase located w...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Watson RJ,Rastogi VK

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transcriptional control of the kdpFABC (K+ transport) operon of Salmonella typhimurium was characterized with a lacZ fusion. The kdpFABC operon of this organism was induced by K+ limitation and high osmolality, and osmotic induction was antagonized by a high concentration of K+. In the trkA (sapG) kdp+ mutant back...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Frymier JS,Reed TD,Fletcher SA,Csonka LN

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes for biosynthesis of the branched-chain amino acids leucine, isoleucine, and valine in Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis NCDO2118 were characterized by cloning, complementation in Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis, and nucleotide sequence analysis. Nine structural genes are clustered on a 12-kb DNA fragme...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Godon JJ,Chopin MC,Ehrlich SD

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In wild-type Escherichia coli the activity of the maltose transport system is dependent on a periplasmic maltose-binding protein. It has been possible, however, to isolate mutants in which transport activity is mediated by the membrane components of the system and is no longer dependent on the periplasmic binding prot...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Reyes M,Treptow NA,Shuman HA

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant of Escherichia coli lacking hydroxyethylthiazole kinase (EC 2.7.1.50) was produced by a further mutation of a temperature-sensitive, auxotrophic mutant for hydroxyethylthiazole. The parent cells possessed two distinct enzymes capable of phosphorylating hydroxyethylthiazole: one was hydroxyethylthiazole kinase...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mizote T,Nakayama H

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthranilate (2-aminobenzoate) is an important intermediate in tryptophan metabolism. In order to investigate the degradation of tryptophan through anthranilate by Burkholderia cepacia, several plasposon mutations were constructed of strain DBO1 and one mutant with the plasposon insertion in the anthranilate dioxygena...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chang HK,Mohseni P,Zylstra GJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized the traU gene of the Escherichia coli K-12 conjugative plasmid F. Plasmids carrying segments of the F transfer operon were tested for their capacity to complement F lac traU526. The protein products of TraU+ clones were identified, and the nucleotide sequence of traU was determined. traU mapped betwee...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moore D,Maneewannakul K,Maneewannakul S,Wu JH,Ippen-Ihler K,Bradley DE

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Clostridium perfringens type D strains are usually associated with diseases of livestock, and their virulence requires the production of epsilon toxin (ETX). We previously showed (J. Li, S. Sayeed, S. Robertson, J. Chen, and B. A. McClane, PLoS Pathog 7:e1002429, 2011, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Li J,Freedman JC,McClane BA

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host range mutants of phage T1 (T1h), which productively infected tonB mutants of Escherichia coli, were isolated. The phage mutants were inactivated by isolated outer membranes of E. coli in contrast to the wild-type phage, which only adsorbed reversibly. For the infection process, the tonB function is apparently onl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hantke K,Braun V

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant affected in the b subunit (coded by the uncF gene) of the F1F0-ATPase in Escherichia coli was isolated by a localized mutagenesis procedure in which a plasmid carrying the unc genes was mutagenized in vivo. The biochemical properties of cells carrying the uncF515 allele were examined in a strain carrying the ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jans DA,Hatch L,Fimmel AL,Gibson F,Cox GB

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The orientation of lipoteichoic acid (LTA) molecules on the surface of bacterial cells undoubtedly is determined by the ability of the LTA, during its transit through the cell wall, to bind via its polyglycerophosphate backbone or its glycolipid moieties to other constituents of the cytoplasmic membrane and the cell w...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ofek I,Simpson WA,Beachey EH

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5 to 10 peritrichously inserted complex flagella of Rhizobium meliloti MVII-1 were found to form right-handed flagellar bundles. Bacteria swam at speeds up to 60 microns/s, their random three-dimensional walk consisting of straight runs and quick directional changes (turns) without the vigorous angular motion (tum...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Götz R,Schmitt R

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Pseudomonas putida DOT-T1E multidrug efflux pumps of the resistance-nodulation-division family make a major contribution to solvent resistance. Two pumps have been identified: TtgABC, expressed constitutively, and TtgDEF, induced by aromatic hydrocarbons. A double mutant lacking both efflux pumps was able to surviv...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rojas A,Duque E,Mosqueda G,Golden G,Hurtado A,Ramos JL,Segura A

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among strains of Haemophilus influenzae, the ability to catabolize tryptophan (as detected by indole production) varies and is correlated with pathogenicity. Tryptophan catabolism is widespread (70 to 75%) among harmless respiratory isolates but is nearly universal (94 to 100%) among strains causing serious disease, i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Martin K,Morlin G,Smith A,Nordyke A,Eisenstark A,Golomb M

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dormant spores of Bacillus subtilis exhibit two prominent X-ray scattering peaks. These peaks persisted in spores lacking most alpha/beta-type small, acid-soluble protein or the CotE protein responsible for assembly of much spore coat protein, but they were absent from spores of strains lacking the late sporulation-sp...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Qiu X,Setlow P

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is universally used to recognize and remove many types of DNA damage. In eubacteria, the NER system typically consists of UvrA, UvrB, UvrC, the UvrD helicase, DNA polymerase I, and ligase. In addition, when DNA damage blocks transcription, transcription-repair coupling factor (TRCF), t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LeCuyer BE,Criss AK,Seifert HS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Divercin V41, a class IIa bacteriocin with strong antilisterial activity, is produced by Carnobacterium divergens V41. To express a recombinant version of divercin V41, we constructed a synthetic gene that encodes the mature divercin V41 peptide and then overexpressed the gene in pET-32b by using the T7 RNA polymerase...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Richard C,Drider D,Elmorjani K,Marion D,Prévost H

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A lytic enzyme active against viable, intact staphylococci is released into culture fluids upon lysis of bacteriophage-infected Staphylococcus aureus PS53 cells. This enzyme, staphylococcal phage-associated lysin (PAL), was partially purified by ammonium sulfate precipitation and gel filtration through Sephadex G-200....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sonstein SA,Hammel JM,Bondi A

更新日期：1971-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified three transposable gene-activating elements from Pseudomonas cepacia on the basis of their abilities to increase expression of the lac genes of the broad-host-range plasmid pGC91.14 (pRP1::Tn951). When introduced into auxotrophic derivatives of P. cepacia 249 (ATCC 17616), this plasmid failed to con...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wood MS,Lory C,Lessie TG

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two low-molecular-weight basic proteins, termed A and B proteins, comprise about 15% of the protein of dormant spores of Bacillus megaterium. Irradiation of intact dormant spores with ultraviolet light results in covalent cross-linking of the A and B proteins to other spore macromolecules. The cross-linked A and B pro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Setlow B,Setlow P

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Staphylococcus aureus, the transport of dicarboxylates is mediated in part by the Na+-linked carrier protein SdcS. This transporter is a member of the divalent-anion/Na+ symporter (DASS) family, a group that includes the mammalian Na+/dicarboxylate cotransporters NaDC1 and NaDC3. In earlier work, we cloned and expr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hall JA,Pajor AM

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dobrogosz, Walter J. (The Pennsylvania State University, University Park) and Robert W. Stone. Oxidative metabolism in Pediococcus pentosaceus. II. Factors controlling the formation of oxidative activities. J. Bacteriol. 84:724-729. 1962.-Studies were conducted on some factors which regulate the formation of oxidative...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： DOBROGOSZ WJ,STONE RW

更新日期：1962-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four-hour-old, aerobically grown, Luria-Bertani broth cultures of Salmonella typhimurium F98 suppressed the growth of a spectinomycin-resistant (Spcr) derivative of the same strain inoculated at 10(3) CFU ml(-1). This growth suppression is genus specific and RpoS independent, and it is not solely a result of nu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhang-Barber L,Turner AK,Martin G,Frankel G,Dougan G,Barrow PA

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylglycerol, the most abundant acidic phospholipid in Escherichia coli, is considered to play specific roles in various cellular processes that are essential for cell viability. A null mutation of pgsA, which encodes phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthase, does indeed confer lethality. However, pgsA null mutan...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Suzuki M,Hara H,Matsumoto K

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicibacter sp. strain TM1040, a member of the Roseobacter clade, forms a symbiosis with unicellular phytoplankton, which is inextricably linked to the biphasic "swim or stick" lifestyle of the bacteria. Mutations in flaC bias the population toward the motile phase. Renewed examination of the FlaC(-) strain (HG1016) ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sule P,Belas R

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sigma 54-dependent transcriptional activators such as Escherichia coli NtrC, Rhizobium meliloti NifA, and Rhizobium leguminosarum DctD share similar central and carboxy-terminal domains but differ in the structure and function of their amino-terminal domains. We have deleted the amino-terminal and carboxy-terminal dom...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Huala E,Stigter J,Ausubel FM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of Escherichia coli were isolated by their resistance to the bacteriocidal effects of the membrane-active drugs polymyxin B, levallorphan, and tetracaine. The mutants were examined for additional changes in cellular physiology evoked by the lesions; many polymyxin-resistant strains had a concomitant increased ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dame JB,Shapiro BM

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00