Distribution of an L-isoaspartyl protein methyltransferase in eubacteria.

abstract：:A modified gel electrophoresis technique provided a reproducible way of detecting and isolating plasmids with molecular weights ranging from 12 X 10(6) to 370 X 10(6) for Azospirillum species. Analysis with the nifHD region of Rhizobium trifolii showed that the Azospirillum nif genes were chromosomally located in all ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Plazinski J,Dart PJ,Rolfe BG

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular serine proteases of Bacillus licheniformis and Bacillus subtilis are closely related. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Strongin AY,Abramov ZT,Yaroslavtseva NG,Baratova LA,Shaginyan KA,Belyanova LP,Stepanov VM

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germination and outgrowth of ascospores of Saccharomyces cerevisiae 4579 require both methionine and adenine, whereas leucine is only required for outgrowth. The methionine requirement may be satisfied by S-adenosylmethionine, but this sulfonium compound will not substitute for adenine. Between 30 and 70 min of protei...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Choih SJ,Ferro AJ,Shapiro SK

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequences of the Rhodobacter sphaeroides hemA and hemT genes, encoding 5-aminolevulinic acid (ALA) synthase isozymes, were determined. ALA synthase catalyzes the condensation of glycine and succinyl coenzyme A, the first and rate-limiting step in tetrapyrrole biosynthesis. The hemA and hemT structural g...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Neidle EL,Kaplan S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated several new mutator mutations of the Escherichia coli replicative polymerase dnaE subunit alpha and used them and a previously reported dnaE mutation to study spontaneous frameshift and base substitution mutations. Two of these dnaE strains produce many more mutants when grown on rich (Luria-Bertani) than ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Strauss BS,Roberts R,Francis L,Pouryazdanparast P

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial lipoproteins represent a subset of membrane-associated proteins that are covalently modified with lipids at the N-terminal cysteine. The final step of lipoprotein modification, N-acylation of apolipoproteins, is mediated by apolipoprotein N-acyltransferase (Lnt). Examinations with reconstituted proteoliposom...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Narita S,Tokuda H

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcriptional expression of the puc operon in Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1 is dependent on the partial pressure of oxygen. By using transcriptional fusions in trans of a promoterless fragment derived from the aminoglycoside-3'-phosphotransferase gene of Tn903 to puc operon-specific DNA containing a 629-bp 5' cis-ac...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lee JK,Kaplan S

更新日期：1992-02-01 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：:Rosenkranz, Herbert S. (Columbia University, New York, N.Y.), Howard S. Carr, and Harry M. Rose. Phenethyl alcohol. II. Effect on thymine-requiring Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 89:1370-1373. 1965.-Phenethyl alcohol (PEA) at levels (0.05%) presumed to interfere with messenger ribonucleic acid synthesis also inhibits...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： ROSENKRANZ HS,CARR HS,ROSE HM

更新日期：1965-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas putida DOT-T1 was isolated after enrichment on minimal medium with 1% (vol/vol) toluene as the sole C source. The strain was able to grow in the presence of 90% (vol/vol) toluene and was tolerant to organic solvents whose log P(ow) (octanol/water partition coefficient) was higher than 2.3. Solvent toleranc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ramos JL,Duque E,Huertas MJ,Haïdour A

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding Neisseria gonorrhoeae periplasmic binding protein FbpA contains two regions whose sequences exhibit homology with the Escherichia coli ferric uptake regulator protein (Fur) consensus binding sequence. In this study, DNase I footprinting experiments were employed to characterize the operator sequences...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Desai PJ,Angerer A,Genco CA

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligopeptidase B (OpdB) is a serine peptidase broadly distributed among unicellular eukaryotes, gram-negative bacteria, and spirochetes which has emerged as an important virulence factor and potential therapeutic target in infectious diseases. We report here the cloning and expression of the opdB homologue from Salmon...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Morty RE,Fülöp V,Andrews NW

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mobile element IS256 causes phase variation of biofilm formation in Staphylococcus epidermidis by insertion and precise excision from the icaADBC operon. Precise excision, i.e., removal of the target site duplications (TSDs) and restoration of the original DNA sequence, occurs rarely but independently of functiona...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hennig S,Ziebuhr W

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of Rhizobium leguminosarum which are deficient in normal polysaccharide production have been isolated and characterized. A correlation between diminished production of extracellular polysaccharide and reduced infection and nodulation efficiency has been observed. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Napoli C,Albersheim P

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of the katB catalase gene in the anaerobic bacterium Bacteroides fragilis was studied. Northern blot hybridization analyses revealed that katB was transcribed as an approximately 1.6-kb monocistronic mRNA. The levels of katB mRNA increased > 15-fold when anaerobic, mid-logarithmic-phase cultures were expose...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rocha ER,Smith CJ

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified recD mutants of Salmonella typhimurium by their ability to support growth of phage P22 abc (anti-RecBCD) mutants, whose growth is prevented by normal host RecBCD function. As in Escherichia coli, the recD gene of S. typhimurium lies between the recB and argA genes at min 61 of the genetic map. Plasm...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Miesel L,Roth JR

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Youmans, Anne S. (Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Ill.) and Guy P. Youmans. Effect of mycosuppressin on the respiration and growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J. Bacteriol. 84:708-715. 1962.-A substance, called mycosuppressin, was found in the lungs of guinea pigs and rabbits vaccinated with BCG or...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： YOUMANS AS,YOUMANS GP

更新日期：1962-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phoB gene of Bacillus subtilis encodes an alkaline phosphatase (PhoB, formerly alkaline phosphatase III) that is expressed from separate promoters during phosphate deprivation in a PhoP-PhoR-dependent manner and at stage two of sporulation under phosphate-sufficient conditions independent of PhoP-PhoR. Isogenic st...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Abdel-Fattah WR,Chen Y,Eldakak A,Hulett FM

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanisms by which hyperthermophilic Archaea, such as "Pyrococcus abyssi" and Pyrococcus furiosus, survive high doses of ionizing gamma irradiation are not thoroughly elucidated. Following gamma-ray irradiation at 2,500 Gy, the restoration of "P. abyssi" chromosomes took place within chromosome fragmentation. DNA...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jolivet E,Matsunaga F,Ishino Y,Forterre P,Prieur D,Myllykallio H

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylanase activity of Clostridium cellulovorans, an anaerobic, mesophilic, cellulolytic bacterium, was characterized. Most of the activity was secreted into the growth medium when the bacterium was grown on xylan. Furthermore, when the extracellular material was separated into cellulosomal and noncellulosomal fractions...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kosugi A,Murashima K,Doi RH

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reticulate bodies of the meningopneumonitis (MP) microorganism were purified from L cells 18 hr after infection by the combination of differential centrifugation in 30% sucrose solution and potassium tartrate density gradient centrifugation. It was ascertained by electron microscopy that purified preparations of retic...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tamura A,Matsumoto A,Higashi N

更新日期：1967-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the fact that phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase (PEPC) activity has been measured and in some cases even purified from some Archaea, the gene responsible for this activity has not been elucidated. Using sensitive sequence comparison methods, we detected a highly conserved, uncharacterized archaeal gene family th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ettema TJ,Makarova KS,Jellema GL,Gierman HJ,Koonin EV,Huynen MA,de Vos WM,van der Oost J

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, IRE1 encodes a bifunctional protein with transmembrane kinase and endoribonuclease activities. HAC1 encodes a transcription factor which has a basic leucine zipper domain. Both gene products play a crucial role in the unfolded protein response. Mutants in which one of these genes...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sugiyama M,Nikawa J

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zorbamycin (U-30,604E) induces rapid degradation of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA) in Bacillus subtilis cells. DNA degradation is initiated first and is closely followed by the degradation of RNA. No interaction between isolated DNA and zorbamycin is observed. Nucleic acid and protein syntheses...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Reusser F

更新日期：1971-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SugE of Escherichia coli, first identified as a suppressor of groEL mutations but a member of the small multidrug resistance family, has not previously been shown to confer a drug resistance phenotype. We show that high-level expression of sugE leads to resistance to a subset of toxic quaternary ammonium compounds. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chung YJ,Saier MH Jr

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two replicons were isolated independently from different IncHI1 plasmids. One was isolated from R27, and a second was isolated from pIP522. We demonstrate, by DNA-DNA hybridization experiments, that these maintenance regions are different and that they are specific to, and carried by, all IncHI1 plasmids tested. In vi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gabant P,Newnham P,Taylor D,Couturier M

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A tandem pair of nearly identical genes from Serpulina hyodysenteriae (B204) were cloned and sequenced. The full open reading frame of one gene and the partial open reading frame of the neighboring gene appear to encode secreted proteins which are homologous to, yet distinct from, the 39-kDa extracytoplasmic protein p...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gabe JD,Dragon E,Chang RJ,McCaman MT

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At least six phenotypically distinct classes of mutants of Escherichia coli which require serine or pyridoxine or both can be isolated. Three of the six classes lack 3-phosphoserine-2-oxoglutarate aminotransferase. One of these classes contains WG5, a mutant previously characterized as containing the pdxF5 allele. The...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dempsey WB,Ito H

更新日期：1970-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported a novel genetic locus located in the sbcB-his region of the chromosomal map of Escherichia coli K-12 which directs the expression of group 6-positive phenotype in Shigella flexneri lipopolysaccharide, presumably due to the transfer of O-acetyl groups onto rhamnose residues of the S. flexneri O-spe...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yao Z,Valvano MA

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat shock response in Escherichia coli involves extensive induction of the heat shock proteins, with the concomitant suppression of the synthesis of the non-heat shock proteins. While the induction of the heat shock proteins has been shown to occur primarily at the transcriptional level, the suppression of non-he...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Henry MD,Yancey SD,Kushner SR

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00