Cloning and expression in Escherichia coli of an alkaline phosphatase (phoA) gene from Zymomonas mobilis.

abstract：:Rhodobacter sphaeroides is a bacterium that can produce hydrogen by interaction with hydrogenase and nitrogenase. We report a hydrogen production system using co-cultivation of hydrogenase in liquid medium and immobilized nitrogenase in Escherichia coli. The recombinant plasmid has been constructed to analyze the effe...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Lee HJ,Sekhon SS,Kim YS,Park JY,Kim YH,Min J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5' untranslated region and the orf1 sequence from the cry2Aa1 operon from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki NRD-12 were sequenced and compared to that from strain HD-1. The start codon described in HD-1 does not yield in NRD-12 a protein of the expected size of 20 kDa, but a 10-amino acid peptide. A second, h...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Delattre D,Rang C,Lecointe N,Royer M,Delécluse A,Moar WJ,Frutos R

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sheath rot disease of rice caused by Sarocladium oryzae (Sawada) (=Acrocylindrium oryzae, Sawada) has become an important production constraint in all rice-growing countries. Pathogenicity, phytotoxic metabolites, and random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers were used to assess the level of genetic variability ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Ayyadurai N,Kirubakaran SI,Srisha S,Sakthivel N

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The commencement of intracellular protease synthesis was studied by gelatin zymography in Bacillus thuringiensis ( Btk) HD1, Btk HD73, and a protease-deficient mutant Btk-q derived from the former strain. By gelatin zymography, a 92-kDa protease was detected first at 3 h of sporulation, which continued until 48 h, whe...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Reddy YC,Venkateswerlu G

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an emerging opportunistic pathogen linked not only to bacteremia, sepsis, and pneumonia but also to severe chronic enteritis. Persons with the impaired immune system are prone to be infected by S. maltophilia since its pathogenicity seems to be more associated with the host immune syste...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Okuno NT,Freire IR,Segundo RTRS,Silva CR,Marin VA

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ansamycins is a group of type I polyketides characterized by the unique starter unit 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid. This family of secondary metabolites shows diverse biological activities, well-known members of which include rifamycin, geldanamycin, and maytansine. Previously, we isolated an AHBA synthase gene-positi...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Xie C,Deng JJ,Wang HX

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron-oxidizing Acidithiobacillus spp. are applied worldwide in biomining industry to extract metals from sulfide minerals. They derive energy for survival through Fe2+ oxidation and generate Fe3+ for the dissolution of sulfide minerals. However, molecular mechanisms of their iron oxidation still remain elusive. A nove...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Ai C,Liang Y,Miao B,Chen M,Zeng W,Qiu G

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae are considered feedstock for biodiesel production due to their capability to accumulate triacylglycerols, which have a 99% conversion rate into biodiesel, under certain conditions. This study aims to evaluate thirty native microalgal strains as feedstock for biodiesel production based on their biomass and l...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Andeden EE,Ozturk S,Aslim B

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhesus monkey TRIM5α (TRIM5α(rh)), a member of the tripartite motif (TRIM) family, was identified as the main restriction factor responsible for resistance of old world monkey cells to HIV-1 infection. However, the precise mechanism of HIV-1 infection inhibition by TRIM5α remains elusive and appears to be related to s...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Gong J,Shen XH,Qiu H,Chen C,Yang RG

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas fluorescens is a physiologically diverse species of bacteria present in many habitats, which possesses multifunctional traits that provide it with the capability to exhibit biological control activities, promote plant health or cause plant disease. Here, we present the draft genome sequence of the kiwifrui...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Zhang L,Wu Z,Wang X,Tan G,Song J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Production of pediocin in Pediococcus acidilactici is associated with pMBR1.0, which encodes prepediocin, a pediocin immunity protein, and two proteins involved in secretion and precursor processing. These four genes are organized as an operon under control of a single promoter. We have constructed shuttle vectors tha...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Coderre PE,Somkuti GA

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Butterfly stain, common in Chilean tepa (Laureliopsis philippiana [Looser] Schodde) trees, appears in cross-section of the stem as a series of partially overlapping orange-brown arcs that in early stages resembles a butterfly. Bacterial isolates from stained tepa wood samples cultured under aerobic and anaerobic condi...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： McLemore JB,Tainter FH,McElreath SD

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 168 Campylobacter strains (154 C. jejuni and 14 C. coli) isolated from human clinical samples and chicken meat were typed using Penner serotyping, randomly amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD), and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) with four restriction enzymes (Sac II, Sal I, Sma I, Kpn I). The 168 strai...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Ono K,Kurazono T,Niwa H,Itoh K

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Neurospora crassa, multinucleate macroconidia are used for genetic transformation. The barrier for such a transformation can be either at the cell membrane level or at the nuclear membrane level. For assessment of these possibilities, a forced heterokaryon (containing two genetically marked nuclei and auxotrophic f...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Dev K,Maheshwari R

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A plant growth-promoting Paenibacillus lentimorbus NRRL B-30488 (B-30488) was isolated from cows' milk. Bacterial colonization and growth responses of different plant species after inoculation with B-30488 were evaluated in a controlled environment and in microplot assays. Survival and colonization of B-30488 in the p...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： DasGupta SM,Khan N,Nautiyal CS

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Agaricus bisporus (J. E. Lange) Imbach, well known as the common cultivated mushroom or white button mushroom, is widely cultivated all over the world. We used iTRAQ-MS/MS (i.e., isobaric tags for relative and absolute quantification-coupled two-dimensional liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry) to identify p...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Chen M,Liao J,Li H,Cai Z,Guo Z,Wach MP,Wang Z

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxylipin metabolism represents one of the important hormonal and defensive mechanisms employed by plants, algae, or animals. It begins mostly with the reaction of lipoxygenases (LOXs), which catalyze the oxygenation of polyunsaturated fatty acids to form the corresponding hydroperoxides. At present, little information...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Koeduka T,Kajiwara T,Matsui K

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biogenic amine-producing capability of several Oenococcus oeni strains, originally isolated from different Italian wines, was determined. The amine-producing capability was quali-quantitatively variable among the strains: out of the 44 strains investigated under optimal growth conditions, more than 60% were able t...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Guerrini S,Mangani S,Granchi L,Vincenzini M

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas sp. OX1, an aromatic compound-degrading bacterium that was tentatively identified by conventional biochemical methods as P. stutzeri, has now been investigated at the molecular level to clarify its taxonomic position. Amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis and multiple enzyme restriction fragment len...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Radice F,Orlandi V,Massa V,Cavalca L,Demarta A,Wood TK,Barbieri P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio harveyi has been reported to enter into a viable but nonculturable (VBNC) state. One marine V. harveyi strain, SF1 became nonculturable when incubated in seawater microcosm at 4 °C within 60 days. We investigated protein expression in the exponential phase of V. harveyi SF1 and compared it to the VBNC state. Cy...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Jia J,Li Z,Cao J,Jiang Y,Liang C,Liu M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multi-drug resistance and transfer of mobile genetic elements among enteric pathogens is being reported to have increased rapidly. Commensal Escherichia coli was previously known to acquire mobile genetic elements from other genus/species. E. coli is also capable of disseminating these elements containing antimicrobia...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Devanga Ragupathi NK,Muthuirulandi Sethuvel DP,Gajendran R,Anandan S,Walia K,Veeraraghavan B

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Debaryomyces nepalensis, a halotolerant food-spoiling yeast could grow in complex (YEPD) medium at different pHs ranging between 3.0 and 11.0 in the absence of salt and at pH 3.0-9.0 in the presence of different concentrations of NaCl and KCl. The specific growth rate of D. nepalensis was not affected by the initial p...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Kumar S,Lal P,Gummadi SN

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shake flask cultivation of the facultative methylotroph Methylobacterium sp. RXM was carried out by using a statistical experimental design to investigate the role of metal association on the formate dehydrogenase (FDH) levels. The maximal values of FDH activity were obtained for tungsten concentration up to 0.6 µM an...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Gírio FM,Roseiro JC,Silva AI

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine structurally similar macrolide antibiotics were tested at a concentration of 0.5 microg/ml for their relative inhibitory effects on ribosome functions in Staphylococcus aureus cells. Eight of the compounds examined inhibited protein synthesis at this concentration. Seven of the nine compounds were also effective ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Champney WS,Tober CL,Burdine R

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclohexadepsipeptide beauvericin (BEA) is a mycotoxin produced by the fungus Beauveria bassiana (Bals.). Using ELISA, different accessions of B. bassiana, belonging to distinct genetic groups, were analyzed to determine their variability in BEA production. The cytotoxic effect of pure mycotoxins and crude extract...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Valencia JW,Gaitán Bustamante AL,Jiménez AV,Grossi-de-Sá MF

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Panax notoginseng has long been used as a Chinese herb with high medicinal value. The endophytic bacteria in this medicinal plant have multiple biological functions. High-throughput sequencing is a rapidly evolving technique that helps profile the endophytic bacterial community structure of medicinal plants. However, ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Zhang C,Ma X,Zhu R,Liu Z,Gu M,Zhang J,Li Y,Xu Y,Zhu D

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutant affected in the last step of the biotin biosynthesis pathway was isolated by using a transposon mutagenesis method. The gene BIO2, encoding a biotin synthase, is shown to be interrupted in this mutant. Heterologous complementation experiment allowed the cloning and the characterizatio...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Phalip V,Lemoine Y,Jeltsch JM

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodomyrtus tomentosa leaf has been traditionally used to treat many infections. This plant species has been documented to possess a wide spectrum of pharmacological effects. This study aimed to determine the effects of Rhodomyrtus tomentosa leaf extract and its potent purified compound, rhodomyrtone, on Streptococcus...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Mitsuwan W,Wintachai P,Voravuthikunchai SP

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dimorphic yeast Yarrowia lipolytica has become an emerging cell factory for recombinant proteins production. Expression vectors involving LIP2 promoter (pLIP2) have been developed and used successfully. However, the relationship between dimorphic transition (i.e., cell morphology) and pLIP2 regulation is still unc...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Sassi H,Delvigne F,Kallel H,Fickers P

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rep22 is the replication region of the lactococcal theta replicating pUCL22 plasmid. The copy number of Rep22-based plasmids in Lactococcus was determined by using a chromosomal DNA fragment from Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis MMS368 as reference. Segregational behavior appeared to be linked to copy number and there...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Frère J,Herreman C,Boutibonnes P,Novel M,Novel G

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00