Functionally critical elements of CooA-related CO sensors.

abstract：:Pyridine nucleotide-dependent glucose dehydrogenase activity (GPND) is described for the first time in cell-free extracts of certain blue-green algae. When glucose is added to these crude cell extracts, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate is reduced at twice the rate as nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide; but e...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pulich WM,Van Baalen C

更新日期：1973-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight mutants of Bacillus subtilis deficient in xylan utilization were isolated and characterized genetically and biochemically. Each mutant was obtained independently after nitrosoguanidine mutagenesis. All of the analyzed mutations were shown to be linked. Reciprocal transformation crosses revealed the existence of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Roncero MI

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyamines are present in high concentrations in archaea, yet little is known about their synthesis, except by extrapolation from bacterial and eucaryal systems. S-Adenosylmethionine (AdoMet) decarboxylase, a pyruvoyl group-containing enzyme that is required for spermidine biosynthesis, has been previously identified ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kim AD,Graham DE,Seeholzer SH,Markham GD

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deletion of bacterial DNA fragments is stimulated in induced Mucts62 lysogens. The host genes located proximally to the prophage are more frequently lost than those which are unlinked to the Mu genome. Genes located on either side of a Mu genome are deleted in the same manner. Like the other Mu-induced rearrangements,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Faelen M,Toussaint A

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Triggering of germination in Bacillus megaterium QM B1551 spores with D-glucose was studied. First, the interaction of glucose with spores for less than 1 min resulted in triggering almost 90% of the spores after the glucose was removed by dilution. Therefore only a brief time is needed for glucose to trigger germinat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Racine FM,Dills SS,Vary JC

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently we identified a bacterial factor (BimA) required for actin-based motility of Burkholderia pseudomallei. Here we report that Burkholderia mallei and Burkholderia thailandensis are capable of actin-based motility in J774.2 cells and that BimA homologs of these bacteria can restore the actin-based motility defec...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Stevens JM,Ulrich RL,Taylor LA,Wood MW,Deshazer D,Stevens MP,Galyov EE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although nitrate stimulated the capacity of Clostridium thermoautotrophicum and Clostridium thermoaceticum to oxidize (utilize) substrates under heterotrophic conditions, it inhibited autotrophic H2-CO2-dependent growth. Under basal medium conditions, nitrate was also inhibitory to the use of one-carbon substrates (i....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fröstl JM,Seifritz C,Drake HL

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms of regulation of the genes involved in the biosynthesis of cysteine are poorly characterized in Bacillus subtilis and other gram-positive bacteria. In this study we describe the expression pattern of the B. subtilis cysH operon in response to sulfur starvation. A 6.1-kb polycistronic transcrip...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mansilla MC,Albanesi D,de Mendoza D

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tryptophan auxotrophs of the archaebacterium Haloferax volcanii define a cluster of overlapping genes homologous to eubacterial-eukaryotic trpD, -F, -E, and -G, linked in that order and each preceded by a possible ribosome binding site. Residues involved in feedback inhibition of eubacterial anthranilate synthetases a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lam WL,Logan SM,Doolittle WF

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of biosynthetic pathways with purines as substrates showed that Methanococcus vannielii was capable of degrading xanthine to an extent that several of the carbon atoms were converted to CO2. Experiments to determine whether this catabolic activity could satisfy the entire nitrogen requirement for growth of M. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： DeMoll E,Tsai L

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seligman, Stephen J. (University of California, Los Angeles) and William L. Hewitt. Kinetics of the action of ampicillin on Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 85:1160-1164. 1963.-The curve of the number of viable Escherichia coli after exposure to ampicillin can be divided into three phases: a lag phase, a rapid bacteric...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： SELIGMAN SJ,HEWITT WL

更新日期：1963-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conditions have been established for the preparation of spheroplasts of Saccharomyces cerevisiae which are able to increase their net content of protein, ribonucleic acid (RNA), and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), several-fold upon incubation in a medium stabilized with 1 m sorbitol. The rate of RNA and protein synthesis...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hutchison HT,Hartwell LH

更新日期：1967-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a search for small RNAs (sRNAs) in the low-GC, gram-positive human pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae. Based on bioinformatic analyses by Livny et al. (J. Livny, A. Brencic, S. Lory, and M. K. Waldor, Nucleic Acids Res. 34:3484-3493, 2006), we tested 40 candidates by Northern blotting and confirmed the expres...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tsui HC,Mukherjee D,Ray VA,Sham LT,Feig AL,Winkler ME

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colH gene encoding a collagenase was cloned from Clostridium histolyticum JCM 1403. Nucleotide sequencing showed a major open reading frame encoding a 116-kDa protein of 1,021 amino acid residues. The deduced amino acid sequence contains a putative signal sequence and a zinc metalloprotease consensus sequence, HEX...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yoshihara K,Matsushita O,Minami J,Okabe A

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four cold-sensitive mutants of Escherichia coli have been isolated which show a reduced ability to synthesize deoxyribonucleic acid at low temperature. The mutants also have a reduced ability to incorporate nucleoside triphosphates into deoxyribonucleic acid at low temperature in cell preparations made permeable with ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wehr CT,Waskell L,Glaser DA

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Tm of Bacillus stearothermophilus 5S ribonucleic acid (RNA) is 1.5 +/- 0.5 C higher than that of 5S RNAs from B. subtilis and Escherichia coli. Melting in 50% methanol and in formaldehyde indicate that both base stacking and helical regions are involved in the slightly increased thermal stability of B. stearotherm...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Varricchio F,Marotta CA

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma virus L2 is subject to host-specific restriction and modification in Acholeplasma laidlawii strains JA1 and K2. We have examined the DNAs from both host cells and viruses propagated on these strains with respect to susceptibility to cleavage by restriction endonucleases and for DNA base modifications. We sh...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dybvig K,Swinton D,Maniloff J,Hattman S

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type III machines of pathogenic Yersinia spp. transport Yop proteins across the bacterial envelope into host cells. Translational fusions of yopE to the dihydrofolate reductase gene (dhfr) or the beta-galactosidase gene (lacZ) generate hybrid proteins that block type III injection of Yop proteins into host cells, cons...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sorg JA,Miller NC,Marketon MM,Schneewind O

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We are studying an O4/K54/H5 Escherichia coli bacteremic isolate (CP9) as a model pathogen for extraintestinal infection. Its group 2, K54 capsular polysaccharide is an important virulence determinant and confers serum resistance. In this study the effect of the group 1 capsule regulators, RcsA, RcsB, and Lon protease...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Russo TA,Singh G

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terminal enzyme of heme biosynthesis, ferrochelatase (EC 4.99.1.1), catalyzes the insertion of ferrous iron into protoporphyrin IX to form protoheme. Prior to the present work, [2Fe-2S] clusters have been identified and characterized in animal ferrochelatases but not in plant or prokaryotic ferrochelatases. Herein...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dailey TA,Dailey HA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between growth rate and buoyant density was determined for cells from exponential-phase cultures of Escherichia coli B/r NC32 by equilibrium centrifugation in Percoll gradients at growth rates ranging from 0.15 to 2.3 doublings per h. The mean buoyant density did not change significantly with growth r...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kubitschek HE,Baldwin WW,Schroeter SJ,Graetzer R

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the identification and characterization of two genes and their gene products responsible for determining receptor binding and pilus length in type 1-piliated Escherichia coli. One gene, pilE, conferred the ability of piliated cells to agglutinate guinea pig erythrocytes. The other gene, pilF, determined pi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Maurer L,Orndorff PE

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of a pulse of teichoic acid-specific radiolabel between wall and membrane teichoic acids in pneumococci was constant over a subsequent chase period, suggesting that wall and membrane teichoic acids are biosynthesized simultaneously and independently. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Briles EB,Tomasz A

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In studies of Pseudomonas putida IH-2000, a toluene-tolerant microorganism, membrane vesicles (MVs) were found to be released from the outer membrane when toluene was added to the culture. These MVs were found to be composed of phospholipids, lipopolysaccharides (LPS), and very low amounts of outer membrane proteins. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kobayashi H,Uematsu K,Hirayama H,Horikoshi K

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene (yacK) encoding a putative multicopper oxidase (MCO) was cloned from Escherichia coli, and the expressed enzyme was demonstrated to exhibit phenoloxidase and ferroxidase activities. The purified protein contained six copper atoms per polypeptide chain and displayed optical and electron paramagnetic resonance (E...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kim C,Lorenz WW,Hoopes JT,Dean JF

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Desulfovibrio vulgaris Hildenborough, a sulfate-reducing bacterium classified as an obligate anaerobe, swam to a preferred oxygen concentration of 0.02 to 0.04% (0.24 to 0.48 microM), a level which also supported growth. Oxygen concentrations of 0.08% and higher arrested growth. We propose that in zones of transition ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Johnson MS,Zhulin IB,Gapuzan ME,Taylor BL

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levy, Stuart B. (Institut du Radium, Paris, France). Isologous interference with ultraviolet and X-ray irradiated bacteriophage T(2). J. Bacteriol. 87:1330-1338. 1964.-Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the interference capacity of an irradiated T(2) bacteriophage was made with ultraviolet and X-ray irradiation....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LEVY SB

更新日期：1964-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes the major transmutations of donor deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) after uptake by competent Bacillus subtilis cells. Kinetic experiments confirm that after exposure to competent cells, donor DNA is converted to double-stranded fragments (DSF) which can be isolated as early as 30 s from the beginning o...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Davidoff-Abelson R,Dubnau D

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the kinetics of beta-galactosidase (EC 3.2.1.23) induction in the yeast Kluyveromyces lactis. Enzyme activity began to increase 10 to 15 min, about 1/10 of a cell generation, after the addition of inducer and continued to increase linearly for from 7 to 9 cell generations before reaching a maximum, some 12...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dickson RC,Markin JS

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formylglutamate amidohydrolase (FGase) catalyzes the terminal reaction in the five-step pathway for histidine utilization in Pseudomonas putida. By this action, N-formyl-L-glutamate (FG) is hydrolyzed to produce L-glutamate plus formate. Urocanate, the first product in the pathway, induced all five enzymes, but FG was...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hu L,Mulfinger LM,Phillips AT

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00