Membrane binding by MinD involves insertion of hydrophobic residues within the C-terminal amphipathic helix into the bilayer.

abstract：:Aerosols of Mycoplasma pneumoniae were studied at several relative humidities at a controlled temperature of 27 C. Production of an experimentally reproducible aerosol required preatomization of the organism in its suspending fluid and was dependent on the type of fluid used in atomization as well as on the procedures...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wright DN,Bailey GD,Hatch MT

更新日期：1968-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Small plasmids which replicate in both Escherichia coli and Clostridium perfringens were made by recombining E. coli plasmid pBR322 with three different small (less than 4 kilobases) plasmids native to C. perfringens. Subsequently, two homologous, though distinct, tetracycline resistance determinants (tet) from other ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Squires CH,Heefner DL,Evans RJ,Kopp BJ,Yarus MJ

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The master regulator for entry into sporulation in Bacillus subtilis is the response regulator Spo0A, which directly governs the expression of about 121 genes. Using cells in which the synthesis of Spo0A was under the control of an inducible promoter or in which production of the regulatory protein was impaired by a p...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fujita M,González-Pastor JE,Losick R

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete nucleotide sequence of the hutH gene, encoding histidine ammonia-lyase (histidase), in Pseudomonas putida ATCC 12633 has been determined from the appropriate portions of the hut region that had been cloned into Escherichia coli. The resulting DNA sequence revealed an open reading frame of 1,530 base pairs...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Consevage MW,Phillips AT

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combined physical and genetic map of the genome of strain SG24 of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal, a novel non-O1 strain having epidemic potential, has been constructed by using the enzymes NotI, SfiI, and CeuI. The genome of SG24 is circular, and the genome size is about 3. 57 Mb. The linkages between 47 NotI and 32 Sf...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Khetawat G,Bhadra RK,Kar S,Das J

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pep 5 and nisin are cationic peptide antibiotics which in addition to their membrane-disruptive action induce autolysis in staphylococci. To investigate the mechanism of lysis induction, the influence of the peptides on the activity of the N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase of Staphylococcus simulans 22 was studied. I...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bierbaum G,Sahl HG

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two plasmids containing the penicillinase gene of alkalophilic Bacillus sp. strain 170, pEAP1 and pEAP2, were constructed. Most of the penicillinase produced by Escherichia coli, which carried these plasmids, was found in the culture medium. This excretion is caused by the cloned DNA fragment which contains some compo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kudo T,Kato C,Horikoshi K

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the uptake of [14C]octopine and [14C]nopaline by Agrobacterium tumefaciens strains containing the C58 chromosomal background in medium suitable for the induction of vir genes. All strains tested could transport both of these opines, regardless of the presence or type of Ti plasmid (octopine or nopalin...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Krishnan M,Burgner JW,Chilton WS,Gelvin SB

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned three copies of a repeated DNA segment from Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto strain B31, present on both circular and linear plasmids of this and other B. burgdorferi sensu lato strains. The DNA sequences are characterized by a highly homologous segment containing two open reading frames (ORFs), ORF-A...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zückert WR,Meyer J

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inhibition of growth of the K-12 strain of Escherichia coli by glycyl-l-leucine observed originally by Simmonds and co-workers was investigated. The inhibition was reversed by isoleucine and those precursors of isoleucine beyond threonine in the biosynthetic pathway. Threonine reversed the inhibition poorly. With ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vonder Haar RA,Umbarger HE

更新日期：1972-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase (EC 6.1.1.6) was identified as four polypeptide spots after two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of whole-cell lysates of Escherichia coli. Identification was made by migration with partially purified enzyme preparations, by peptide map patterns, by mutant analy...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hirshfield IN,Bloch PL,Van Bogelen RA,Neidhardt FC

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Cell shape has been suggested to play an important role in the regulation of bacterial attachment to surfaces and the formation of communities associated with surfaces. We found that a cardiolipin synthase (Δcls) mutant of the rod-shaped bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides--in which synthesis of the anionic, h...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lin TY,Santos TM,Kontur WS,Donohue TJ,Weibel DB

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glutamate permeation system in Escherichia coli K-12 consists of three genes: gltC, gltS, and gltR. The genes gltC and gltS are very closely linked, and are located between the pyrE and tna loci, in the following order: tna, gltC, gltS, pyrE; gltR is located near the metA gene. The three glt genes constitute a reg...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Marcus M,Halpern YS

更新日期：1969-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of protein diffusion in bacterial cytoplasm may constrain a variety of cellular functions and limit the rates of many biochemical reactions in vivo. In this paper, we report noninvasive measurements of the apparent diffusion coefficient of green fluorescent protein (GFP) in the cytoplasm of Escherichia coli. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Elowitz MB,Surette MG,Wolf PE,Stock JB,Leibler S

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic studies have identified a specificity domain for prohead binding in the C-terminal 32 amino acids of gpA, the large subunit of bacteriophage lambda terminase (S. Frackman, D. A. Siegele, and M. Feiss, J. Mol. Biol. 180:283-300, 1984). In the present work, an amber mutation, Aam42, in the fifth-to-last codon of...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sippy J,Feiss M

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA of bacteriophage Mu, extracted from induced lysates, is partially resistant to digestion by the endonuclease BalI. This modification of DNA is controlled by the Mu modification function (mom), which acts in conjunction with the dam (DNA-adenine methylation) function of Escherichia coli. Since the BalI recognit...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Khatoon H,Bukhari AI

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes for protein synthesis elongation factors Tu and G were cloned from the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans. The locations of these genes were mapped within the cloned DNA fragment by hybridization with Escherichia coli probes. The organization of the cloned fragment and the DNA flanking it in the A. nidulans c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mickel FS,Spremulli LL

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In gram-negative bacteria, the RNA-binding protein Hfq has emerged as an important regulatory factor in a variety of physiological processes, including stress resistance and virulence. In Escherichia coli, Hfq modulates the stability or the translation of mRNAs and interacts with numerous small regulatory RNAs. Here, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Christiansen JK,Larsen MH,Ingmer H,Søgaard-Andersen L,Kallipolitis BH

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo and in vitro methylation, methanol production assays, and the use of specific antibodies raised against the sensory transducing protein Tar in Escherichia coli all failed to demonstrate the presence of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins (MCPs) in the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodobacter sphaeroides, although...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sockett RE,Armitage JP,Evans MC

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of the Clostridium thermocellum F1 xynC gene, which encodes the xylanase XynC, consists of 1,857 bp and encodes a protein of 619 amino acids with a molecular weight of 69,517. XynC contains a typical N-terminal signal peptide of 32 amino acid residues, followed by a 165-amino-acid sequence whic...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hayashi H,Takagi KI,Fukumura M,Kimura T,Karita S,Sakka K,Ohmiya K

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beta-1,4-xylan hydrolase (xylanase A) produced by Erwinia chrysanthemi D1 isolated from corn was analyzed with respect to its secondary structure and enzymatic function. The pH and temperature optima for the enzyme were found to be pH 6.0 and 35 degrees C, with a secondary structure under those conditions that consi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hurlbert JC,Preston JF 3rd

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the crude ribosomal fraction of Saccharomyces cerevisiae was separated into "light" and "heavy" fractions, fatty acid synthetase was concentrated in the former, whereas acetyl-Coenzyme A synthetase, fatty acid "desaturase," and squalene oxidocyclase were found in the latter. The "desaturase" sedimented with the r...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Klein HP,Volkmann CM,Leaffer MA

更新日期：1967-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Welker, N. E. (University of Illinois, Urbana), and L. Leon Campbell. Biochemical changes in lysogenic Bacillus stearothermophilus after bacteriophage induction. J. Bacteriol. 90:1129-1137. 1965.-Cultures of Bacillus stearothermophilus 1503-4R (TP-1) continued to grow at an unaltered rate after induction with mitomyci...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Welker NE,Campbell LL

更新日期：1965-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myxobacterial hemagglutinin (MBHA) is a major developmentally induced protein that accumulates during the period of cellular aggregation in the bacterium Myxococcus xanthus. It has been shown that this lectin is targeted to the cell surface and periplasmic space of developmental cells, suggesting that it may play a ro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Romeo JM,Zusman DR

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preliminary evidence has been presented by Guilfoile and Hutchinson (J. Bacteriol. 174:3651-3658, 1992) suggesting that the Streptomyces glaucescens TcmR protein is a transcriptional repressor. Here, we extend that work by showing that transcription of the S. glaucescens tcmA gene is inducible by tetracenomycin C and ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Guilfoile PG,Hutchinson CR

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Many bacteria produce secreted iron chelators called siderophores, which can be shared among cells with specific siderophore uptake systems regardless of whether the cell produces siderophores. Sharing secreted products allows freeloading, where individuals use resources without bearing the cost of productio...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Scholz RL,Greenberg EP

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quorum sensing of Sinorhizobium meliloti relies on N-acyl-homoserine lactones (AHLs) as autoinducers. AHL production increases at high population density, and this depends on the AHL synthase SinI and two transcriptional regulators, SinR and ExpR. Our study demonstrates that ectopic expression of the gene rne, coding ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Baumgardt K,Charoenpanich P,McIntosh M,Schikora A,Stein E,Thalmann S,Kogel KH,Klug G,Becker A,Evguenieva-Hackenberg E

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterial genomes are endowed with many eukaryote-like nucleotide cyclase genes encoding proteins that can synthesize 3',5'-cyclic AMP (cAMP). However, the roles of cAMP and the need for such redundancy in terms of adenylyl cyclase genes remain unknown. We measured cAMP levels in Mycobacterium smegmatis during gro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dass BK,Sharma R,Shenoy AR,Mattoo R,Visweswariah SS

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neely, W. Brock (The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich.). Action of formaldehyde on microorganisms. I. Correlation of activity with formaldehyde metabolism. J. Bacteriol. 85:1028-1031. 1963.-The action of formaldehyde in concentrations sublethal for the culture appeared to be at least twofold. The first phase caused a d...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： NEELY WB

更新日期：1963-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galactoside permease-containing cells of Escherichia coli can be depleted of energy reserves so that the "downhill" cellular hydrolysis of o-nitrophenyl-beta-d-galactopyranoside (ONPG) no longer takes place. Treatment of such energy-depleted cells with proton-conducting agents such as carbonylcyanide m-chlorophenylhyd...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cecchini G,Koch AL

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00