Identification of long intergenic repeat sequences associated with DNA methylation sites in Caulobacter crescentus and other alpha-proteobacteria.

abstract：:The activity of the toluene-responsive sigma(54) Pu promoter of the pWW0 TOL plasmid of Pseudomonas putida is down-regulated in vivo during exponential growth in rich medium and also by the presence of glucose in the culture. Although the Pu promoter already performs poorly during log growth in minimal medium when ame...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cases I,de Lorenzo V

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:XerC and XerD are site-specific recombinases of the lambda integrase family which resolve multimeric replicons to monomers by acting at specific sites such as cer, ckr, nmr, parB, and psi, which are found in plasmids, or at the dif site found in the Escherichia coli chromosome. By using Southern hybridizations to clon...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sirois S,Szatmari G

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell survival, deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) degradation, and the repair of DNA single-strand breaks were measured for Escherichia coli K-12 pol+, polA1, polC1026(ts), and polA1 polC1026(ts) cells after 137Cs gamma irradiation. The results indicate that DNA polymerase III is required for growth medium-dependent (type II...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hamelin C,Youngs DA,Smith KC

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural gene coding for the delta 5-3-ketosteroid isomerase (KSI) of Pseudomonas putida biotype B has been cloned, and its entire nucleotide sequence has been determined by a dideoxynucleotide chain termination method. A 2.1-kb DNA fragment containing the ksi gene was cloned from a P. putida biotype B genomic l...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kim SW,Kim CY,Benisek WF,Choi KY

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Entry into the host bacterial cell is one of the least understood steps in the life cycle of bacteriophages. The different envelopes of Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, with a fluid outer membrane and exposing a thick peptidoglycan wall to the environment respectively, impose distinct challenges for bacteriop...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jakutytė L,Baptista C,São-José C,Daugelavičius R,Carballido-López R,Tavares P

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of the asparagine synthetase A gene of Escherichia coli was studied in vitro with a coupled transcription-translation system. It was shown that the 17-kilodalton gene, which is transcribed divergently from the adjacent asnA gene, codes for an activator of asnA transcription. The synthesis of the 17-kilo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kölling R,Lother H

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of Escherichia coli K12 have been prepared that carry the ruv mutation in combination with lon or uvrA mutant alleles. The ruv minus uvrA minus double mutant is more sensitive to ultraviolet light than the urvA minus single mutant, whereas the strain with ruv and ion mutations shows the same sensitivity to ult...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Iyehara H,Otsuji N

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacteriophage Mu genome contains a centrally located strong gyrase site (SGS) that is required for efficient prophage replication. To aid in studying the unusual properties of the SGS, we sought other gyrase sites that might be able to substitute for the SGS in Mu replication. Five candidate sites were obtained by...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Oram M,Pato ML

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulation of abnormal proteins in cells of bacteria or eukaryotes can induce synthesis of a set of heat shock proteins. We examined such induction following addition of azetidine (a proline analog) or synthesis of a heterologous protein (human prourokinase) in Escherichia coli. Synthesis of heat shock proteins unde...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kanemori M,Mori H,Yura T

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vegetative cells and cysts of Azotobacter vinelandii 12837 were prepared for electron microscopy by several methods assumed to preserve structural details destroyed by techniques previously reported in the literature. Examination of large numbers of cells and cysts by these methods revealed four structural details not...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vela GR,Cagle GD,Holmgren PR

更新日期：1970-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The broad-host-range IncP plasmids RP4, R68.45, RP1::Tn501, and pUB307 were transferred to acidophilic, obligately chemolithotrophic Thiobacillus ferrooxidans from Escherichia coli by conjugation. A genetic marker of kanamycin resistance was expressed in T. ferrooxidans. Plasmid RP4 was transferred back to E. coli fro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Peng JB,Yan WM,Bao XZ

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tn551 inactivation of femA, a factor involved in methicillin resistance of Staphylococcus aureus, caused the production of peptidoglycan in which the fraction of monoglycyl- and serine-containing muropeptides was increased at the expense of pentaglycyl muropeptides. femA mutants have a specific block in the biosynthes...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： de Jonge BL,Sidow T,Chang YS,Labischinski H,Berger-Bachi B,Gage DA,Tomasz A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:mRNA levels from the bop (bacterio-opsin), brp (bacterio-opsin-related protein), and bat (bacterio-opsin activator) genes in wild-type Halobacterium halobium and two bacteriorhodopsin-overproducing mutants (ET1001 and II-7) were quantitated under conditions in which oxygen levels were steadily depleted and then cultur...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Shand RF,Betlach MC

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyglutamate is found in various bacteria, but displays different functions depending on the species and their environment. Here, we describe a minimal polyglutamate synthesis system in Bacillus anthracis. In addition to the three genes previously described as sufficient for polyglutamate synthesis, this system inclu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Candela T,Mock M,Fouet A

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes for the complete pathways for two polycyclic aromatic polyketides of the angucyclinone class have been cloned and heterologously expressed. Genomic DNAs of Streptomyces rimosus NRRL 3016 and Streptomyces strain WP 4669 were partially digested with MboI, and libraries (ca. 40-kb fragments) in Escherichia coli...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hong ST,Carney JR,Gould SJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some bacteriophages target potentially pathogenic bacteria by exploiting surface-associated virulence factors as receptors. For example, phage have been identified that exhibit specificity for Vi capsule producing Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi. Here we have characterized the Vi-associated E1-typing bacteriophage u...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pickard D,Thomson NR,Baker S,Wain J,Pardo M,Goulding D,Hamlin N,Choudhary J,Threfall J,Dougan G

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The RimM protein in Escherichia coli is associated with free 30S ribosomal subunits but not with 70S ribosomes. A DeltarimM mutant shows a sevenfold-reduced growth rate and a reduced translational efficiency, probably as a result of aberrant assembly of the ribosomal 30S subunits. The slow growth and translational def...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bylund GO,Lövgren JM,Wikström PM

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose kinase is required for glucose repression of several catabolite-controlled genes in Streptomyces coelicolor and certainly plays an important role in glucose repression in these organisms. We report here that glucose kinase null mutants of S. coelicolor retain transcriptional regulation of the chitinase 63 gene...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ingram C,Westpheling J

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium strain has been constructed to facilitate tightly regulated gene expression. Arabinose-inducible and glucose-repressible expression of a T7 RNA polymerase gene that has been integrated with an adjacent araC-P(BAD) control element into the bacterial chromosome allows dynami...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： McKinney J,Guerrier-Takada C,Galán J,Altman S

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 12 incD repeats in the F plasmid each contain about 60 bits of information, which is three times the amount of conservation that a single protein would need to distinguish the repeats from the rest of the Escherichia coli genome. This is the first reported discovery of a case of threefold excess information, and i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Herman ND,Schneider TD

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The large virulence plasmid pMYSH6000 of Shigella flexneri contains a determinant that is highly effective in stabilizing otherwise unstable plasmids in Escherichia coli. Expression of two small contiguous genes, mvpA and mvpT (formerly termed STBORF1 and STBORF2), was shown to be sufficient for stability. Mutations i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sayeed S,Reaves L,Radnedge L,Austin S

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis gene ypfP, which is located at 196 degrees on the genetic map, shows similarity to both the monogalactosyldiacylglycerol synthase gene of Cucumis sativus, which encodes a galactosyltransferase, and the murG genes of B. subtilis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, and Synechocystis sp. strain P...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Price KD,Roels S,Losick R

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new insertion sequence, IS1634, has been identified in Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides small-colony type (SC). IS1634 shows structural and functional similarities to IS1549 of Mycobacterium smegmatis and with it seems to form a new class or family of insertion sequences. IS1634 has a size of 1,872 bp, including ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vilei EM,Nicolet J,Frey J

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hertman, I. (Israel Institute for Biological Research, Ness Ziona, Israel). Bacteriophage common to Pasteurella pestis and Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 88:1002-1005. 1964.-Phage Y of Pasteurella pestis and phage T(3) of Escherichia coli are serologically related and have common bacterial hosts. Anti-Y serum neutral...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： HERTMAN I

更新日期：1964-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After the Bacillus subtilis nucleoid was dissected with restriction endonucleases, a specific DNA sequence from the purA region was isolated in a particulate form that probably originated from the cell membrane. Precise definition of the binding region within this sequence was achieved by a novel procedure based on a ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sargent MG,Bennett MF

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three polynucleotide phosphorylase mutations, isolated in heavily mutagenized Escherichia coli strains Q7, Q13, and Q27, were characterized after their transfer by P1 transduction to nearly isogenic strains which lack ribonuclease I. Each strain has a different altered form of polynucleotide phosphorylase. One enzyme ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Reiner AM

更新日期：1969-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes a novel approach to identify unique genomic DNA sequences from the unsequenced strain C. jejuni ATCC 43431 by comparison with the sequenced strain C. jejuni NCTC 11168. A shotgun DNA microarray was constructed by arraying 9,600 individual DNA fragments from a C. jejuni ATCC 43431 genomic library o...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Poly F,Threadgill D,Stintzi A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The latent period of phage T4, normally ∼25 min, can be extended indefinitely if the infected cell is superinfected after 5 min. This phenomenon, designated lysis inhibition (LIN), was first described in the 1940s and is genetically defined by mutations in diverse T4 r genes. RI, the main effector of LIN, ha...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chen Y,Young R

更新日期：2016-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Rhodopseudomonas palustris is an alphaproteobacterium that has served as a model organism for studies of photophosphorylation, regulation of nitrogen fixation, production of hydrogen as a biofuel, and anaerobic degradation of aromatic compounds. This bacterium is able to transition between anaerobic photoaut...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pechter KB,Gallagher L,Pyles H,Manoil CS,Harwood CS

更新日期：2015-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) reassociation analyses were employed to determine the molecular relationships between recombinable nocardiae. Analysis of the compatibility system of Nocardia erythropolis Mat-Ce and Mat-cE mating strains demonstrated the existence of extensive homology under both exacting and nonexacting c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Clark JE,Brownell GH

更新日期：1972-02-01 00:00:00