Linear- and circular-plasmid copy numbers in Borrelia burgdorferi.

abstract：:Phosphotransacetylase and acetate kinase catalyze the activation of acetate to acetyl coenzyme A in the first step of methanogenesis from acetate in Methanosarcina thermophila. The genes encoding these enzymes (pta and ack) have been cloned and sequenced. They are arranged on the chromosome with pta upstream of ack (M...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Singh-Wissmann K,Ferry JG

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a system of chromatography through columns of DEAE-Bio-Gel, HTP-Bio-Gel, and CM-Bio-Gel, we isolated and characterized six different (1 leads to 3)-beta-glucanases from cell wall autolysates and cell extracts of Saccharomyces cerevisiae haploid strain 2180B. These enzymes were designated glucanases I, II, IIIA, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hien NH,Fleet GH

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown that the TolA protein is required for the correct surface expression of the Escherichia coli O7 antigen lipopolysaccharide (LPS). In this work, delta tolA and delta pal mutants of E. coli K-12 W3110 were transformed with pMF19 (encoding a rhamnosyltransferase that reconstitutes the expression ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vinés ED,Marolda CL,Balachandran A,Valvano MA

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Berg, Gerald (Robert A. Taft Sanitary Engineering Center, Cincinnati, Ohio), Eugene K. Harris, Shih L. Chang, and Kenneth A. Busch. Quantitation of viruses by the plaque technique. J. Bacteriol. 85:691-700. 1963.-This paper presents the results of a study on overcrowding as it occurred with several strains of enterovi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： BERG G,HARRIS EK,CHANG SL,BUSCH KA

更新日期：1963-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cysB region in Salmonella typhimurium regulates in a positive manner the noncontiguous structural genes for the enzymes responsible for sulfate reduction in cysteine biosynthesis. We treated three cysB mutants with chemical mutagens and selected 81 secondary mutants in which the inability to utilize sulfate was su...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Borum PR,Monty KJ

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fate of 35-S during anaerobic metabolism of [35-S]sulfate, [35-S]thiosulfate, and [35-S]sulfate plus unlabeled thiosulfate by washed cell suspensions of Desulfovibrio spp, and of [35-S]thiosulfate by growing D. desulfuricans was examined. The results appear to be inconsistent with the hypothesis that thiosulfate i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chambers LA,Trudinger PA

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of the ferric citrate transport genes of Escherichia coli is induced by ferric citrate bound to the outer membrane receptor FecA. Additional ferric citrate-specific regulatory proteins are FecR in the cytoplasmic membrane and the FecI sigma factor in the cytoplasm. To further understand the assumed FecR-...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Welz D,Braun V

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two strains of Staphylococcus aureus (PC1 and 196E), when grown in medium containing 0.002% sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS), showed from 96.1 to 100% loss of the ability to produce penicillinase. Resistance to cadmium and zinc was lost concomitantly with the ability to produce penicillinase. A comparison of the rate of c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sonstein SA,Baldwin JN

更新日期：1972-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies with cell-free protein preparations from a series of recombinant strains of Pseudomonas denitrificans demonstrated that precorrin-3 is converted into a further trimethylated intermediate, named precorrin-3B, along the pathway to coenzyme B12. It was then shown that the part of the pathway from precorrin-3 (cal...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Debussche L,Thibaut D,Cameron B,Crouzet J,Blanche F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soluble hydrogenase of Desulfovibrio vulgaris was purified and some of its properties are described. The molecular weight was determined for the enzyme by sedimentation equilibrium (45,400) and amino acid analysis (44,800). The hydrogenase appears to be a loosely coiled molecule or to have a high axial ratio, whic...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Haschke RH,Campbell LL

更新日期：1971-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two riboflavin synthase activities (heavy and light) have been observed in earlier studies with Bacillus subtilis. The heavy enzyme is a complex of one molecule of light enzyme (consisting of three alpha subunits) and approximately 60 beta subunits (A. Bacher, R. Bauer, U. Eggers, H. Harders, and H. Schnepple, p. 729-...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bacher A,Mailänder B

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As adhesion fimbriae are a major virulence factor for many pathogenic Gram-negative bacteria, they are also potential targets for antibodies. Fimbriae are commonly required for initiating the colonization that leads to disease, and their success as adhesion organelles lies in their ability to both initiate and sustain...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Singh B,Mortezaei N,Savarino SJ,Uhlin BE,Bullitt E,Andersson M

更新日期：2016-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain gram-negative pathogens are known to control virulence gene expression through cell-cell communication via small diffusible signal molecules termed autoinducers. This intercellular signal transduction mechanism termed quorum sensing depends on the interaction of an N-acylhomoserine lactone (AHL) auto-inducer m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Milton DL,Hardman A,Camara M,Chhabra SR,Bycroft BW,Stewart GS,Williams P

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (EC 4.1.1.31) from Azotobacter vinelandii, like the corresponding enzyme from other organisms, is activated by acetyl coenzyme A and inhibited by l-aspartate. Both modifiers affect primarily the affinity of the enzyme for phosphoenolpyruvate. This is the first enzyme with a strictly ana...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Liao CL,Atkinson DE

更新日期：1971-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nitrogenase proteins from eight organisms have been highly purified, and a survey of their cross-reactions shows that the nitrogenase proteins from a wide variety of organisms can interact with one another. An active cross-reaction is the complementary functioning of the MoFe protein and the Fe protein from differ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Emerich DW,Burris RH

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanococcus aeolicus, Methanococcus maripaludis, and Methanococcus voltae contain similar levels of four enzymes of branched-chain amino acid biosynthesis: acetohydroxy acid synthase, acetohydroxy acid isomeroreductase, dihydroxy acid dehydratase, and transaminase B. Following growth at low partial pressures of H2-C...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Xing RY,Whitman WB

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During intraperiplasmic growth of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus on Escherichia coli, the substrate cell peptidoglycan is extensively modified as it is converted to bdelloplast peptidoglycan. The initially lysozyme-sensitive peptidoglycan of E. coli was rapidly converted to a lysozyme-resistant form. The conversion was du...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Thomashow MF,Rittenberg SC

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unsaturated fatty acids having structural features which are different from those of the monoenoic acids normally synthesized by Escherichia coli can serve as growth factors for an auxotroph requiring unsaturated fatty acids. These analogues were incorporated into the phospholipids, as shown by gas-liquid and thin-lay...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Silbert DF,Ruch F,Vagelos PR

更新日期：1968-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Necrotic enteritis (NE) is an economically important disease of poultry caused by certain Clostridium perfringens type A strains. NE pathogenesis involves the NetB toxin, which is encoded on a large conjugative plasmid within a 42-kb pathogenicity locus. Recent multilocus sequence type (MLST) studies have identified t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lepp D,Gong J,Songer JG,Boerlin P,Parreira VR,Prescott JF

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rebers, P. A. (Rutgers, The State University, New Brunswick, N. J.), E. Hurwitz, M. Heidelberger, and S. Estrada-Parra. Immunochemistry of the pneumococcal types II, V, and VI. III. Tests with derivatives of the specific polysaccharides of types II and VI. J. Bacteriol. 83:335-342. 1962.-The type-specific pneumococcal...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： REBERS PA,HURWITZ E,HEIDELBERGER M,ESTRADA-PARRA S

更新日期：1962-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Linker insertion mutagenesis was used to modify the paracrystalline surface layer (S-layer) protein (RsaA) of the gram-negative bacterium Caulobacter crescentus. Eleven unique BamHI linker insertions in the cloned rsaA gene were identified; at the protein level, these linker insertions introduced 4 to 6 amino acids at...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bingle WH,Nomellini JF,Smit J

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two sensor proteins, NarX and NarQ, mediate nitrate regulation of anaerobic respiratory gene expression. Either of these sensors is sufficient to signal the presence of nitrate to the response regulator protein, NarL, a transcriptional activator and repressor. Two observations suggested the existence of a second respo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rabin RS,Stewart V

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myxococcus xanthus, a gram-negative bacterium, has a complex life cycle. In response to starvation, most cells in a population participate in the formation of multicellular aggregates (i.e., fruiting bodies) in which cells differentiate into spores. However, some cells do not enter aggregates. In this and the two acco...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： O'Connor KA,Zusman DR

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We constructed a shuttle vector, pE5-2, which can replicate in both Bacteroides spp. and Escherichia coli. pE5-2 contains a cryptic Bacteroides plasmid (pB8-51), a 3.8-kilobase (kb) EcoRI-D fragment from the 41-kb Bacteroides fragilis plasmid pBF4, and RSF1010, an IncQ E. coli plasmid. pE5-2 was mobilized by R751, an ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Shoemaker NB,Guthrie EP,Salyers AA,Gardner JF

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrate metabolism in Leuconostoc mesenteroides subspecies mesenteroides is associated with the generation of a proton motive force by a secondary mechanism (C. Marty-Teysset, C. Posthuma, J. S. Lolkema, P. Schmitt, C. Divies, and W. N. Konings, J. Bacteriol. 178:2178-2185, 1996). The pathway consists of four steps: (...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Marty-Teysset C,Lolkema JS,Schmitt P,Diviès C,Konings WN

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sheath of the filamentous, gliding cyanobacterium Phormidium uncinatum was studied by using light and electron microscopy. In thin sections and freeze fractures the sheath was found to be composed of helically arranged carbohydrate fibrils, 4 to 7 nm in diameter, which showed a substantial degree of crystallinity....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hoiczyk E

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospira spp. are thin, highly motile, slow-growing spirochetes that can be distinguished from other bacteria on the basis of their unique helical shape. Defining the mechanisms by which these bacteria generate and maintain this atypical morphology should greatly enhance our understanding of the fundamental physiolo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Slamti L,de Pedro MA,Guichet E,Picardeau M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recF gene of Escherichia coli is known to encode an Mr-40,000 protein that is involved in DNA recombinationa nd postreplication DNA repair. To characterize the role of the recF gene product in these processes, the recF gene was cloned downstream of a tac promoter to facilitate overproduction of the recF gene produ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Griffin TJ 4th,Kolodner RD

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequence of a 2.0-kilobase DNA segment containing the Clostridium acetobutylicum glnA gene was determined. The upstream region of the glnA gene contained two putative extended promoter consensus sequences (p1 and p2), characteristic of gram-positive bacteria. A third putative extended gram-positive prom...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Janssen PJ,Jones WA,Jones DT,Woods DR

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified the transcription start site and regulatory region governing the expression of a sporulation gene in the spoIVC locus of Bacillus subtilis. Efficient expression and developmental regulation of this gene was controlled from a promoter region that extended no more than 110 base pairs upstream and no m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kunkel B,Sandman K,Panzer S,Youngman P,Losick R

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00