A combined stress response analysis of Spirulina platensis in terms of global differentially expressed proteins, and mRNA levels and stability of fatty acid biosynthesis genes.

abstract：:Use of the green fluorescent protein (GFP) of Aequorea victoria as a reporter for protein and DNA localization has provided sensitive, new approaches for studying the organization of the bacterial cell, leading to new insights into diverse cellular processes. GFP has many characteristics that make it useful for locali...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Phillips GJ

更新日期：2001-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:It was speculated that the increase of the UDP-GlcNAc pool observed with chloramphenicol can modulate the residual PEP:UDP-GlcNAc-enolpyruvate activity of fosfomycin-treated cells. This provided an explanation on how chloramphenicol can insure the formation of enough UDP-MurNAc-pentapeptide to sustain peptidoglycan sy...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Mengin-Lecreulx D,van Heijenoort J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium graminearum was grown on four lignocellulosic substrates (corn cobs, wheat bran, hop cell walls, and birchwood) and glucose as the sole carbon source. Proteomic studies performed on the resulting enzymatic cocktails highlighted a great diversity in the number and type of proteins secreted. The cell wall-degra...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Debeire P,Delalande F,Habrylo O,Jeltsch JM,Van Dorsselaer A,Phalip V

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Fe(III) reductase activity was studied in the South African Fe(III)-reducing bacterium, Thermus scotoductus (SA-01). Fractionation studies revealed that the membrane as well as the soluble fraction contained NAD(P)H-dependent Fe(III) reductase activity. The membrane-associated enzyme was solubilized by KCl treatme...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Möller C,van Heerden E

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum opacity factor (SOF) is produced by group A streptococci belonging to certain M types. SOF cleaves the apolipoprotein component of the high density lipoprotein fraction of serum rendering it insoluble which in turn leads to serum opacity. SfbII protein, a fibronectin binding surface protein cloned from group A s...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kreikemeyer B,Martin DR,Chhatwal GS

更新日期：1999-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, genes involved in thiamin pyrophosphate (TPP) synthesis (THI genes) and the pyruvate decarboxylase structural gene PDC5 are transcriptionally induced in response to thiamin starvation. Three positive regulatory factors (Thi2p, Thi3p, and Pdc2p) are involved in the expression of THI genes, ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Nosaka K,Esaki H,Onozuka M,Konno H,Hattori Y,Akaji K

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify antigens that would improve the accuracy of serological diagnosis of active tuberculosis, we cloned the genes encoding nine potentially immunogenic secreted or surface-associated proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Recombinant proteins were reacted with sera from HIV-negative individuals with extrapulm...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Moran AJ,Treit JD,Whitney JL,Abomoelak B,Houghton R,Skeiky YA,Sampaio DP,Badaró R,Nano FE

更新日期：2001-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：:E7 oncoprotein of human papillomavirus-16 (HPV-16) is constitutively produced in cervical cancer (CxCa) and is a good candidate for the design of therapeutic vaccines. In this work, the nisin-controlled expression system was used to display the E7 protein at the cell surface of the food-grade Gram-positive bacterium L...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Cortes-Perez NG,Bermúdez-Humarán LG,Le Loir Y,Rodriguez-Padilla C,Gruss A,Saucedo-Cárdenas O,Langella P,Montes-de-Oca-Luna R

更新日期：2003-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of nifA-, niH- and nifB-lacZ fusions was examined in different mutants of Azospirillum brasilense. Mutations in nifA, glnA and glnB severely impaired the expression of nifH- and nifB-lacZ fusions. By contrast, a nifA-lacZ fusion was not affected in a nifA or a glnB background and was only partially impa...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Liang YY,de Zamaroczy M,Arsène F,Paquelin A,Elmerich C

更新日期：1992-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The filamentous ascomycete Botrytis cinerea is one of the most studied models for understanding the necrotrophic behaviour of phytopathogenic fungi. The genomes of two strains of B. cinerea have been sequenced (B05.10 and T4), which may contribute to elucidating the virulence polymorphism in this fungus. In this study...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Choquer M,Robin G,Le Pêcheur P,Giraud C,Levis C,Viaud M

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diheme cytochromes c of the widespread TsdA family are bifunctional thiosulfate dehydrogenase/tetrathionate reductases. Here, biochemical information was collected about TsdA from the Epsilonproteobacterium Wolinella succinogenes (WsTsdA). The situation in W. succinogenes is unique since TsdA is closely associated...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kurth JM,Schuster A,Seel W,Herresthal S,Simon J,Dahl C

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have generated interest in the use of the homologous recombination system of bacteriophage lambda for genetic engineering. The system, called Red, consists primarily of three proteins: lambda exonuclease, which processively digests the 5'-ended strand of a dsDNA end; beta protein, which binds to ssDNA a...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Poteete AR

更新日期：2001-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of candidate affinity proteins in a soluble form, for downstream characterization, is often a time-consuming step in combinatorial protein engineering methods. Here, a novel approach for efficient production of candidate clones is described based on direct cleavage of the affinity protein from the surfa...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kronqvist N,Löfblom J,Severa D,Ståhl S,Wernérus H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amanita exitialis Zhu L. Yang and T.H. Li is a lethal mushroom species recently isolated in Guangdong Province, China. In this report, a pure culture of this species was obtained for the first time. To confirm the identity of the pure culture, the internal transcribed spacer regions of the nuclear ribosomal DNA of the...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Zhang P,Chen Z,Hu J,Wei B,Zhang Z,Hu W

更新日期：2005-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The polymerase chain reaction was used to search for hepatitis B virus (HBV)-DNA sequences in the sera of HBsAg-negative Senegalese patients suffering from liver cirrhosis or liver cancer. Amplified HBV-DNA sequences were detected by hybridization with a digoxigenin-labelled HBV-DNA probe. HBV-DNA was detected in 17% ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Coursaget P,Le Cann P,Leboulleux D,Diop MT,Bao O,Coll AM

更新日期：1991-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A cDNA from Penicillium minioluteum HI-4 encoding a dextranase (1,6-alpha-glucan hydrolase, EC 3.2.1.11) was isolated and characterized. cDNA clones corresponding to genes expressed in dextran-induced cultures were identified by differential hybridization. Southern hybridization and restriction mapping analysis of sel...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Garcia B,Margolles E,Roca H,Mateu D,Raices M,Gonzales ME,Herrera L,Delgado J

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volvariella volvacea, strain V14, produces multiple forms of extracellular laccase when grown in submerged culture in a defined medium with glucose as sole carbon source, and on cotton waste 'compost' representative of the conditions used for industrial-scale mushroom cultivation. In liquid culture, enzyme synthesis i...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Chen S,Ma D,Ge W,Buswell JA

更新日期：2003-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:This study reports the production of astaxanthin in the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodovulum sulfidophilum, which has adequate precursor pools and storage capabilities for heterologous carotenoid production. Chemical mutagenesis was carried out using ethylmethane sulfonate to produce mutants with a modified carotenoid ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Mukoyama D,Takeyama H,Kondo Y,Matsunaga T

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogenetically diverse rhizobial strains endemic to Tunisia were isolated from symbiotic nodules of Lotus creticus, growing in different arid extremophile geographical regions of Tunisia, and speciated using multiloci-phylogenetic analysis as Neorhizobium huautlense (LCK33, LCK35, LCO42 and LCO49), Ensifer numidicus...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Rejili M,BenAbderrahim MA,Mars M,Sherrier JD

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have investigated the mechanisms used by Trichomonas vaginalis to damage cellular membranes, using human erythrocytes as target cells. Haemolysis is a contact- and temperature-dependent phenomenon, and is inhibited in 4 mM EGTA. Osmotic protection experiments using carbohydrates with different molecular diameters a...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Fiori PL,Rappelli P,Rocchigiani AM,Cappuccinelli P

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free protein synthesis has emerged in recent years as a powerful tool that can potentially transform the production of recombinant proteins. Cell-free protein synthesis harnesses the synthetic power of living cells while eliminating many of the constraints of traditional cell-based gene expression methods. Due to...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Lee KH,Kim DM

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A native collection of Bacillus thuringiensis strains was screened, once a reliable bioassay technique to assess the toxicity against the coffee berry borer (CBB) first-instar larvae was developed. A first round of bioassays with 170 strains indicated that the great majority of them showed no or very little insecticid...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Méndez-López I,Basurto-Ríos R,Ibarra JE

更新日期：2003-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Six clinical isolates of Enterobacter cloacae isolated in a Portuguese hospital, between April 1999 and November 2000, demonstrated resistance to almost all broad-spectrum cephalosporins, except to cefepime. These isolates were susceptible to quinolones and to aminoglycosides. Isoelectric focusing demonstrated product...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Conceição T,Faria N,Lito L,Melo Cristino J,Salgado MJ,Duarte A

更新日期：2004-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmodium falciparum sirtuin, PfSir2, contains histone deacetylase (HDAC) activity that may be central to the regulation of virulence gene expression in the parasites. Although a few reports have been published recently regarding in vitro and in vivo function of PfSir2, expression of the endogenous protein (c. 30 kDa...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Prusty D,Mehra P,Srivastava S,Shivange AV,Gupta A,Roy N,Dhar SK

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main determinant of the plant pathogen Erwinia chrysanthemi virulence is the production of extracellular enzymes, mainly pectate lyases. Adjacent to a pectate lyase encoding locus, we identified the gene rotA supposed to encode a folding catalyst. Overproduction of the protein and assay of activity using a synthet...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Pissavin C,Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat N

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-toxin gene from Clostridium perfringens type C was cloned and expressed as a glutathione S-transferase fusion protein in Escherichia coli. The DNA sequence was determined and compared to the type B sequence. Two nucleotide differences were found in the protein coding sequence, resulting in one amino acid diff...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Steinthorsdottir V,Fridriksdottir V,Gunnarsson E,Andrésson OS

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sugar alcohols (polyols) have important roles as nutrients, anti-freezing agents and scavengers of free radicals in cold-adapted bacteria, but the characteristics of polyol dehydrogenases in cold-adapted bacteria remain largely unknown. In this study, based on the observation that a cold-adapted bacterium Pseudomonas ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： DangThu Q,Nguyen TT,Jang SH,Lee C

更新日期：2021-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding a phosphomannose isomerase from Streptococcus mutans GS-5 was identified immediately downstream from the fructokinase gene, scrK. Nucleotide sequence analysis of this region revealed an open reading frame (ORF) specifying a putative protein of 316 amino acids. The gene cloned in Escherichia coli expres...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Sato Y,Yamamoto Y,Kizaki H,Kuramitsu HK

更新日期：1993-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A Phoma sp. was isolated and characterized as endophytic and as a pathogen of Larrea tridentata (creosote bush) growing in the desert region of southern Utah, USA. This fungus produces a unique mixture of volatile organic compounds (VOCs), including a series of sesquiterpenoids, some alcohols and several reduced napht...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Strobel G,Singh SK,Riyaz-Ul-Hassan S,Mitchell AM,Geary B,Sears J

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether the luxA-luxB reporter system is suitable as a sensitive reporter for rapid real-time measurements of alpha-toxin gene (cpa) expression in Clostridium perfringens, and to widen the range of alpha-toxin-producing C. perfringens strains examined with respect to cpa expression during growth, the repo...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Phillips-Jones MK

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00