Function of a mycobacterial major facilitator superfamily pump requires a membrane-associated lipoprotein.

abstract：:Examination of the ilvF locus at 54 min on the Escherichia coli K-12 chromosome revealed that it is a cryptic gene for expression of a valine-resistant acetohydroxy acid synthase (acetolactate synthase; EC 4.1.3.18) distinct from previously reported isozymes. A spontaneous mutation, ilvF663, yielded IlvF+ enzyme activ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Alexander-Caudle C,Latinwo LM,Jackson JH

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developmental expression of the Myxococcus xanthus gene 4521 requires extracellular A-signal. This signal is generated in response to nutrient limitation and functions in cell density sensing. To identify the upstream limit of the minimum region required in vivo for A-signal-dependent 4521 expression, a 5' deletion an...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gulati P,Xu D,Kaplan HB

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to delineate the region involved in feedback regulation of the RNA polymerase beta subunit (encoded by rpoB), a collection of rpoB-lacZ translational fusions with different endpoints both upstream and downstream of the rpoB start site was assembled on lambda phage vectors. The extent of translational repressi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Passador L,Linn T

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The type III secretion (T3S) system is essential to the virulence of a large number of Gram-negative bacterial pathogens, including Yersinia. YscO is required for T3S in Yersinia and is known to interact with several other T3S proteins, including the chaperone SycD and the needle length regulator YscP. To define which...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mukerjea R,Ghosh P

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli outer membrane protein E was purified, and its amino acid composition and N-terminal amino acid were determined. The purified protein was shown to be immunologically and electrophoretically identical to proteins Ic (U. Henning, W. Schmidmayr, and I. Hindennach, Mol. Gen. Genet. 154:293-298, 1977) and ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chai TJ,Foulds J

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7.5-kbp fragment of chromosomal DNA downstream of the Vibrio cholerae vibriobactin outer membrane receptor, viuA, and the vibriobactin utilization gene, viuB, was recovered from a Sau3A lambda library of O395 chromosomal DNA. By analogy with the genetic organization of the Escherichia coli enterobactin gene cluster,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Butterton JR,Choi MH,Watnick PI,Carroll PA,Calderwood SB

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactococcus garvieae is the etiological agent of lactococcosis, one of the most important disease threats to the sustainability of the rainbow trout farming industry. Here, we present the draft genome sequence of Lactococcus garvieae strain 8831, isolated from diseased rainbow trout, which is composed of 2,087,276 bp ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Aguado-Urda M,López-Campos GH,Gibello A,Cutuli MT,López-Alonso V,Fernández-Garayzábal JF,Blanco MM

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The actinomycin synthetases ACMS I, II, and III catalyze the assembly of the acyl peptide lactone precursor of actinomycin by a nonribosomal mechanism. We have cloned the genes of ACMS I (acmA) and ACMS II (acmB) by hybridization screening of a cosmid library of Streptomyces chrysomallus DNA with synthetic oligonucleo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Schauwecker F,Pfennig F,Schröder W,Keller U

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five temperature-sensitive lysis mutants were found to possess very low diaminopimelic acid (Dpm) adding enzyme activity in vitro. Murein synthesis at 42 C was impaired, and uridine-5'-diphosphate-N-acetyl-muramyl-l-Ala- d-Glu (UDP-MurNAc-dipeptide) was accumulated. In the presence of NaCl, the mutants could grow at 4...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lugtenberg EJ,v Schijndel-van Dam A

更新日期：1972-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of Escherichia coli in the presence of certain D-amino acids, such as D-methionine, results in the incorporation of the D-amino acid into macromolecular peptidoglycan and can be lethal at high concentrations. Previous studies suggested that incorporation was independent of the normal biosynthetic pathway. An en...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Caparrós M,Pisabarro AG,de Pedro MA

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Bacillus subtilis, carbon catabolite repression (CCR) of many genes is mediated at cis-acting carbon repression elements (cre) by the catabolite repressor protein CcpA. Mutations in transcription-repair coupling factor (mfd) partially relieve CCR at cre sites located downstream of transcriptional start sites by abo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zalieckas JM,Wray LV Jr,Fisher SH

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coxiella burnetii is a Gram-negative, obligate intracellular bacterial pathogen that resides within the harsh, acidic confines of a lysosome-like compartment of the host cell that is termed a parasitophorous vacuole. In this study, we characterized a thiol-specific peroxidase of C. burnetii that belongs to the atypica...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hicks LD,Raghavan R,Battisti JM,Minnick MF

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pfs expression is required for several metabolic pathways and limits the production of autoinducer-2, a molecule proposed to play a central role in interspecies quorum sensing. The present study reveals physiological conditions and promoter DNA elements that regulate Escherichia coli pfs transcription. Pfs transcripti...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kim Y,Lew CM,Gralla JD

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The WalRK two-component system plays important roles in maintaining cell wall homeostasis and responding to antibiotic stress in low-GC Gram-positive bacteria. In the major human pathogen, Streptococcus pneumoniae, phosphorylated WalR(Spn) (VicR) response regulator positively controls the transcription of genes encodi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gutu AD,Wayne KJ,Sham LT,Winkler ME

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human dental biofilm communities comprise several species, which can interact cooperatively or competitively. Bacterial interactions influence biofilm formation, metabolic changes, and physiological function of the community. Lactic acid, a common metabolite of oral bacteria, was measured in the flow cell effluent of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Periasamy S,Kolenbrander PE

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：:A mutant of Escherichia coli lacking hydroxyethylthiazole kinase (EC 2.7.1.50) was produced by a further mutation of a temperature-sensitive, auxotrophic mutant for hydroxyethylthiazole. The parent cells possessed two distinct enzymes capable of phosphorylating hydroxyethylthiazole: one was hydroxyethylthiazole kinase...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mizote T,Nakayama H

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrative and conjugative elements (ICEs), also called conjugative transposons, are genomic islands that excise, self-transfer by conjugation, and integrate in the genome of the recipient bacterium. The current investigation shows the intraspecies conjugative transfer of the first described ICEs in Streptococcus the...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bellanger X,Roberts AP,Morel C,Choulet F,Pavlovic G,Mullany P,Decaris B,Guédon G

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants defective in uptake or utilization of a given metabolite can readily be obtained from facultative auxotrophs (for that metabolite) by penicillin enrichment under nonpermissive conditions in the presence of a low level of the required metabolite. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Berg CM,Rossi JJ,Coleman JV,Conlon M

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described mutations in a gene, secB, which have pleiotropic effects on protein export in Escherichia coli. In this paper, we report the isolation of mutants in which the activity of the secB gene was eliminated. Null mutations in secB affected only a subset of exported proteins. Strains carrying these mu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kumamoto CA,Beckwith J

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodococcus equi is a facultative intracellular opportunistic pathogen of immunocompromised people and a major cause of pneumonia in young horses. An effective live attenuated vaccine would be extremely useful in the prevention of R. equi disease in horses. Toward that end, we have developed an efficient transposon mu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ashour J,Hondalus MK

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During bacteriophage T7 infection, the Escherichia coli RNA polymerase beta' subunit is phosphorylated by the phage-encoded kinase Gp0.7. Here, we used proteolytic degradation and mutational analysis to localize the phosphorylation site to a single amino acid, Thr(1068), in the evolutionarily hypervariable segment of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Severinova E,Severinov K

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant of Rhizobium meliloti, 4R3, which is unable to grow on aspartate has been isolated. The defect is specific to aspartate utilization, since 4R3 is not an auxotroph and grows as well as its parent strain on other carbon and nitrogen sources. The defect was correlated with an inability to fix nitrogen within nod...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rastogi VK,Watson RJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The AraC homolog ToxT coordinately regulates virulence gene expression in Vibrio cholerae. ToxT is required for transcriptional activation of the genes encoding cholera toxin and the toxin coregulated pilus, among others. In this work we focused on the interaction of ToxT with the tcpA promoter and investigated the me...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hulbert RR,Taylor RK

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Edwardsiella tarda is an important pathogenic bacterium that can replicate in macrophages. However, how the intramacrophage infection process affects the virulence of this bacterium is essentially unknown. Here, we show that E. tarda replicates and induces a caspase-1-dependent cell pyroptosis in a murine ma...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhang L,Ni C,Xu W,Dai T,Yang D,Wang Q,Zhang Y,Liu Q

更新日期：2016-04-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Freeman, Bob A. (University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.) and Richard Circo. Effect of tetracyclines on the intracellular amino acids of molds. J. Bacteriol. 86:38-44. 1963.-The tetracycline antibiotics were shown to alter the amino acid metabolism of molds whose growth is not markedly affected. Eight molds were grown in...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： FREEMAN BA,CIRCO R

更新日期：1963-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes mutants with deletions in aroA, aroB, or aroE exhibited strong posttranscriptional upregulation of internalin A (InlA) and InlB synthesis, which resulted in a more-than-10-fold increase in InlA-mediated internalization by epithelial Caco-2 cells and a 4-fold increase in InlB-mediated internaliza...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Stritzker J,Schoen C,Goebel W

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure for protoplast formation in Escherichia coli is described. Removal of the cell wall was confirmed by examination of cells in thin-section preparations. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Weiss RL

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Martin, Alice J. (Nassau County Department of Health, Hempstead, N.Y.), and Margaret O'Brien. Detection of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli in fecal cultures by use of a modified fluorescent-antibody technique. J. Bacteriol. 89:570-573. 1965.-The application of the fluorescent-antibody (FA) technique to cultures of f...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： MARTIN AJ,O'BRIEN M

更新日期：1965-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of SufI, a well-studied substrate of the TatABC translocase in Escherichia coli, is not known. It was earlier implicated in cell division, based on the finding that multiple copies of sufI suppressed the phenotypes of cells with mutations in ftsI (ftsI23), which encodes a divisomal transpeptidase. Recentl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Samaluru H,SaiSree L,Reddy M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00