New solid medium for enhanced growth of Pasteurella tularensis.

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis cwlD and dacB mutants produce spore peptidoglycan (PG) with increased cross-linking but with little change in spore core hydration compared to the wild type. A cwlD dacB double mutant produced spores with a two- to fourfold greater increase in PG cross-linking and novel muropeptides containing glycin...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Popham DL,Meador-Parton J,Costello CE,Setlow P

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fermentative hyperthermophile Pyrococcus furiosus contains an NADPH-utilizing, heterotetrameric (alphabetagammadelta), cytoplasmic hydrogenase (hydrogenase I) that catalyzes both H(2) production and the reduction of elemental sulfur to H(2)S. Herein is described the purification of a second enzyme of this type, hy...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ma K,Weiss R,Adams MW

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RNase D is a 3'-exoribonuclease whose in vitro specificity has suggested that it is involved in the processing of tRNA precursors. Its in vivo role has remained unclear, however, because mutant cells devoid of the enzyme display no defect in growth or tRNA processing. To learn more about the structure and function of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhang JR,Deutscher MP

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postembedding staining of intracellular carbohydrates on thin sections of Staphylococcus aureus was studied by the silver methenamine and the wheat germ agglutinin-gold techniques. Staining of silver grains was observed on both the cell wall and the cross wall. The staining was interpreted to be due to teichoic acid. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Morioka H,Tachibana M,Suganuma A

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs), although characterized from several organisms, have so far not been studied in mycobacteria. The present study is the first characterization of a PBP from Mycobacterium smegmatis. The PBP was purified by solubilization of the membranes with Triton X-100 and successive chromatography...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Basu J,Chattopadhyay R,Kundu M,Chakrabarti P

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathways of ammonia assimilation into glutamic acid in Bacillus macerans were investigated by measurements of the specific activities of glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH), glutamine synthetase, and glutamate synthase. In ammonia-rich medium, GDH was the predominant pathway of ammonia assimilation. In nitrogen-fixing cells...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kanamori K,Weiss RL,Roberts JD

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Youmans, Anne S. (Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Ill.), and Guy P. Youmans. Immunogenic activity of a ribosomal fraction obtained from Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J. Bacteriol. 89:1291-1298. 1965.-The highly immunogenic particulate fraction obtained from mechanically ruptured cells of the H37Ra strai...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： YOUMANS AS,YOUMANS GP

更新日期：1965-05-01 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：:The Vibrio fischeri luminescence (lux) genes are regulated by the 250-amino-acid-residue LuxR protein and a V. fischeri metabolite termed autoinducer. The V. fischeri lux regulon consists of two divergently transcribed units. Autoinducer and LuxR activate transcription of the luxICDABE operon and autoregulate the luxR...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Choi SH,Greenberg EP

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short sequence repeats (SSRs), potentially representing variable numbers of tandem repeat (VNTR) loci, were identified for the human-pathogenic yeast species Candida albicans by computerized DNA sequence scanning. The individual SSR regions were investigated in different clinical isolates of C. albicans. Most of the C...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lunel FV,Licciardello L,Stefani S,Verbrugh HA,Melchers WJ,Meis JF,Scherer S,van Belkum A

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peptidoglycan from two types of filamentous cell division mutants of Agmenellum quadruplicatum strain BG1 has been compared to that of the parent organism. Small variations in the total peptidoglycan composition on a dry-weight basis were found in the mutants. The reduced level of peptidoglycan in the serpentine m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ingram LO,Van Baalen C,Fisher WD

更新日期：1972-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Freeze-etching was applied to preparations, with and without glycerol, of Acinetobacter sp. strain MJT/F5/199A, consisting of intact cells after normal growth or after incubation with chloramphenicol, spheroplasts, and isolated cell walls and outer membranes. Etched preparations show that a regular array of subunits f...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sleytr UB,Thornley MJ

更新日期：1973-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total synthesis of acetate from CO2 by Clostridium acidiurici during fermentations of hypoxanthine has been shown to involve synthesis of glycine from methylenetetrahydrofolate, CO2, and NH3. The glycine is converted to serine by the addition of methylenetetrahydrofolate, and the resulting serine is converted to pyruv...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Waber LJ,Wood HG

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metabolism of one- and two-carbon compounds by the methylotrophic bacterium Methylobacterium extorquens AM1 involves high carbon flux through the ethylmalonyl coenzyme A (ethylmalonyl-CoA) pathway (EMC pathway). During growth on ethylamine, the EMC pathway operates as a linear pathway carrying the full assimilator...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Good NM,Martinez-Gomez NC,Beck DA,Lidstrom ME

更新日期：2015-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxtader, K. G. (Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y.), and M. Alexander. Role of 3-nitropropanoic acid in nitrate formation by Aspergillus flavus. J. Bacteriol. 91:1186-1191. 1966.-Aspergillus flavus formed nitrate, 3-nitropropanoic acid (3-NPA), kojic acid, and a substance tentatively identified as N-formyl-N-hydroxy-gl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Doxtader KG,Alexander M

更新日期：1966-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated and characterized crp mutations in Escherichia coli that allow cyclic AMP (cAMP) receptor protein to function without cAMP. These mutants defined a region involved in the cAMP-induced allosteric change of cAMP receptor protein that is necessary for activation of the protein. Currently, we have isolated int...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Garges S,Adhya S

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comparative genome analysis of Enterococcus faecium recently revealed that a genomic island containing the esp gene, referred to as the esp-containing pathogenicity island (esp PAI), can be transferred by conjugation and contains a partial Tn916-like element and an integrase gene, intA. Here, we characterize the role ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Top J,Sinnige JC,Majoor EA,Bonten MJ,Willems RJ,van Schaik W

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Legionella pneumophila expresses two peroxide-scavenging alkyl hydroperoxide reductase systems (AhpC1 and AhpC2D) that are expressed differentially during the bacterial growth cycle. Functional loss of the postexponentially expressed AhpC1 system is compensated for by increased expression of the exponentially expresse...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LeBlanc JJ,Brassinga AK,Ewann F,Davidson RJ,Hoffman PS

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virulence genes in Listeria monocytogenes are coordinately expressed under the control of the transcriptional activator PrfA, encoded by prfA, a member of the cyclic AMP (cAMP) receptor protein (CRP)/FNR family of bacterial regulators. Strain P14-A is a spontaneous mutant of L. monocytogenes serovar 4b which produces ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ripio MT,Domínguez-Bernal G,Lara M,Suárez M,Vazquez-Boland JA

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chromatin immunoprecipitation and microarray (ChIP-chip) analysis showed that the nitric oxide (NO)-sensitive repressor NsrR from Escherichia coli binds in vivo to the promoters of the tynA and feaB genes. These genes encode the first two enzymes of a pathway that is required for the catabolism of phenylethylamine (PE...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rankin LD,Bodenmiller DM,Partridge JD,Nishino SF,Spain JC,Spiro S

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA damage-inducible DNA replication in SOS-induced Escherichia coli cells, termed inducible stable DNA replication (iSDR), has previously been shown to require either the RecBCD or the RecE pathway of homologous recombination for initiation. Here, we demonstrate that recB recC sbcC quadruple mutant cells are capable ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Asai T,Kogoma T

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A citrate lyase (EC 4.1.3.6) was purified 25-fold from Leuconostoc mesenteroides and was shown to contain three subunits. The first 42 amino acids of the beta subunit were identified, as well as an internal peptide sequence spanning some 20 amino acids into the alpha subunit. Using degenerated primers from these seque...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bekal S,Van Beeumen J,Samyn B,Garmyn D,Henini S,Diviès C,Prévost H

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transposition is a DNA reorganization reaction potentially deleterious for the host. The frequency of transposition is limited by the amount of transposase. Therefore, strict regulation of a transposase is required to keep control over the destructive multiplication of the mobile element. We have shown previously that...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hõrak R,Kivisaar M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to characterize the genome-wide transcriptional response of the hyperthermophilic, aerobic crenarchaeote Sulfolobus solfataricus to UV damage, we used high-density DNA microarrays which covered 3,368 genetic features encoded on the host genome, as well as the genes of several extrachromosomal genetic elements...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fröls S,Gordon PM,Panlilio MA,Duggin IG,Bell SD,Sensen CW,Schleper C

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potassium, calcium, magnesium, and zinc ion content of cells in exponential and synchronously growing cultures of Escherichia coli B/r was determined with an X-ray fluorescence spectrometer and an atomic absorption spectrophotometer. Cellular potassium, calcium, and magnesium content increased smoothly during the ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kung FC,Raymond J,Glaser DA

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reduction of bisulfite by Desulfovibrio vulgaris was investigated. Crude extracts reduced bisulfite to sulfide without the formation (detection) of any intermediates such as trithionate or thiosulfate. When the particulate fractions was removed from crude extracts by high-speed centrifugation, the soluble supernat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Drake HL,Akagi JM

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A chemotaxis system for Pseudomonas aeruginosa was defined by using the method of Adler. Cells were attracted to compounds in the order ammonium chloride greater than amino acids greater than organic acids. Two sugars were assayed and elicited no response. Comparisons with other model systems are discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moench TT,Konetzka WA

更新日期：1978-01-01 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 Put3p and Gal4p transcriptional activators are members of a distinct class of fungal regulators called the Cys(6) Zn(II)(2) binuclear cluster family. This family includes over 50 different Saccharomyces cerevisiae proteins that share a similar domain organization. Gal4p activates the genes of the galactose utiliza...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： D'Alessio M,Brandriss MC

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli colicin I receptor gene (cir) has been determined. The predicted mature protein consists of 599 amino acids and has a molecular weight of 67,169. Several previously noted characteristics of other E. coli outer membrane protein sequences were also identified in the sequen...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nau CD,Konisky J

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00