The flat-ribbon configuration of the periplasmic flagella of Borrelia burgdorferi and its relationship to motility and morphology.

abstract：:Whiteley, H. R. (University of Washington, Seattle) and N. G. McCormick. Degradation of pyruvate by Micrococcus lactilyticus. III. Properties and cofactor requirements of the carbon dioxide-exchange reaction. J. Bacteriol. 85:382-393. 1963.-At an acid pH, extracts of Micrococcus lactilyticus (Veillonella alcalescens) ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： WHITELEY HR,McCORMICK NG

更新日期：1963-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-pressure liquid chromatography of a muramidase digest of murein sacculi from Caulobacter crescentus showed that the absence of D-alanine carboxypeptidase activity in the cells was reflected by a very high content of pentapeptide in the murein. Approximately half of the pentapeptide side chains were shown to conta...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Markiewicz Z,Glauner B,Schwarz U

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligotropha carboxidovorans OM5(T) (DSM 1227, ATCC 49405) is a chemolithoautotrophic bacterium with the capability to utilize carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, and hydrogen. It is also capable of heterotrophic growth under appropriate environmental conditions. Here we report the annotated genome sequence of the circula...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Paul D,Bridges S,Burgess SC,Dandass Y,Lawrence ML

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protoplast fusion between the Rec- mutant RN981 (L. Wyman, R. V. Goering, and R. P. Novick, Genetics 76:681-702, 1974) of Staphylococcus aureus NCTC 8325 and a Rec+ NCTC 8325 derivative yielded Rec+ recombinants that exhibited the increased sensitivity to N-methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine characteristic of RN981. T...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tam JE,Pattee PA

更新日期：1986-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pili isolated from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAK were solubilized in the detergent octyl-glucoside. Subsequent removal of the detergent by dialysis resulted in the formation of short rods of about 9 nm in diameter and various lengths. The aggregation process was followed by ultracentrifugation, viscometry, and electron m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Watts TH,Scraba DG,Paranchych W

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free extract (crude extract) of Agrobacterium tumefaciens grown on d-glucuronate or d-glucarate converts d-glucarate and galactarate to a mixture of 2-keto-3-deoxy- and 4-deoxy-5-keto-d-glucarate. These compounds are then converted by partially purified crude extract to an intermediate tentatively identified as 2...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chang YF,Feingold DS

更新日期：1970-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial cell surface components can be important determinants of virulence. At least three gene clusters important for extracellular polysaccharide (EPS) biosynthesis have been previously identified in the plant pathogen Pseudomonas solanacearum. We have found that one of these gene clusters, named ops, is also requ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kao CC,Sequeira L

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of paraffin oxidation in intact cells of Pseudomonas aeruginosa was investigated. Oxidation of (14)C-heptane by cell-free extracts of adapted cells showed that the activity of whole cells is a reliable reflection of the synthesis of the first enzyme in the degradation of n-alkanes. Induction was signific...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： van Eyk J,Bartels TJ

更新日期：1968-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii is a severe threat to human health as a frequently multidrug-resistant hospital-acquired pathogen. Part of the danger from this bacterium comes from its genome plasticity and ability to evolve quickly by taking up and recombining external DNA into its own genome in a process called natural comp...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vesel N,Blokesch M

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The sigA and sigB genes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis encode two sigma 70-like sigma factors of RNA polymerase. While transcription of the sigA gene is growth rate independent, sigB transcription is increased during entry into stationary phase. The sigA gene transcription is unresponsive to environmental stress but th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hu Y,Coates AR

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA region encoding early nodulation functions of Bradyrhizobium japonicum 3I1b110 (I110) was isolated by its homology to the functionally similar region from Rhizobium meliloti. Isolation of a number of overlapping recombinant clones from this region allowed the construction of a restriction map of the region. Th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Russell P,Schell MG,Nelson KK,Halverson LJ,Sirotkin KM,Stacey G

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes controlling synthesis of the Escherichia coli acidic polysaccharide capsular antigens K10 and K54 were transferred by conjugation to E. coli strains of other serotypes. The genes concerned with these K antigen determinants showed genetic linkage with the serA locus. We propose to name the K antigen-controlli...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Orskov I,Nyman K

更新日期：1974-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Drugs known to interrupt the chain of protein synthesis (streptomycin, chloramphenicol, ethidium bromide) appeared to affect production of the group D lysin by Streptococcus zymogenes by inhibiting growth. Drugs which block cell wall synthesis (vancomycin, bacitracin, d-cycloserine, and phosphonomycin) inhibited lytic...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Werth JM,Jackson RW

更新日期：1971-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-five strains, representing 18 species of the genus Bacillus, were surveyed for production of hemolysin against rabbit erythrocytes. Broth cultures of B. cereus, B. alvei, and B. laterosporus contained lysins that closely resembled streptolysin O. B. subtilis and a single strain of B. cereus may produce lysins ha...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bernheimer AW,Grushoff P

更新日期：1967-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 5 to 10 peritrichously inserted complex flagella of Rhizobium meliloti MVII-1 were found to form right-handed flagellar bundles. Bacteria swam at speeds up to 60 microns/s, their random three-dimensional walk consisting of straight runs and quick directional changes (turns) without the vigorous angular motion (tum...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Götz R,Schmitt R

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MurG is a peripheral membrane protein that is one of the key enzymes in peptidoglycan biosynthesis. The crystal structure of Escherichia coli MurG (S. Ha, D. Walker, Y. Shi, and S. Walker, Protein Sci. 9:1045-1052, 2000) contains a hydrophobic patch surrounded by basic residues that may represent a membrane associatio...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： van den Brink-van der Laan E,Boots JW,Spelbrink RE,Kool GM,Breukink E,Killian JA,de Kruijff B

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ralston, D. J. (University of California, Berkeley) and M. D. Perry. Inhibitory action of phage K on staphylococcal dehydrogenases. II. Its possible relationship to sensitization and cell lysis. J. Bacteriol. 86:740-748. 1963.-By measuring the reduction of the dye triphenyl tetrazolium chloride to the insoluble red fo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： RALSTON DJ,PERRY MD

更新日期：1963-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metE gene of Salmonella typhimurium was cloned into plasmid pACYC184 by using a lambda gt7 -metE transducing phage as a source of metE DNA. The recombinant plasmid, designated pGS41 , carries a 12.8-kilobase-pair EcoRI insert fragment. The metE gene was subcloned from pGS41 into plasmid pBR322 on a 4.2-kilobase-pa...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Schulte LL,Stauffer LT,Stauffer GV

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using the isotope pairs (22)Na-(24)Na and (42)K-(86)Rb, the uptake and retention of Na and K was studied in the salt-tolerant Debaryomyces hansenii and in the less tolerant Saccharomyces cerevisiae at NaCl levels of 4 mm and 0.68, 1.35, and 2.7 m in the medium. The ratio of K to Na is much higher in the cells than ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Norkrans B,Kylin A

更新日期：1969-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The general aromatic amino acid permease, AroP, of Escherichia coli is responsible for the active transport of phenylalanine, tyrosine, and tryptophan. A proposed topological model for the AroP permease, consisting of 12 hydrophobic transmembrane spans connected by hydrophilic loops, is very similar to that of the clo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cosgriff AJ,Pittard AJ

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of different metal ions to promote transformation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa by deoxyribonucleic acid of the plasmid RP1 was examined. CaCl2, MgCl2, and MnCl2 were found to promote such transformation, although at different frequencies and with the optimum response at different concentrations. Only MgCl2 pr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mercer AA,Loutit JS

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis has developed an intricate signal transduction cascade to respond to the imposition of a variety of stresses on the cell. Reversible protein phosphorylation and the formation of alternative protein-protein complexes modulate the activity of sigma(B), the RNA polymerase sigma factor subunit responsibl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Delumeau O,Chen CC,Murray JW,Yudkin MD,Lewis RJ

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae degrades allantoin in five steps to ammonia, CO(2), and glyoxylate. Previously we demonstrated that allophanic acid, the last intermediate of the pathway, was required for induction of all five degradative enzymes. The data presented here indicate that oxaluric acid, an allophanate analogue, i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sumrada R,Cooper TG

更新日期：1974-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast mutants deficient in orotidine-5'-phosphate (OMP) pyrophosphorylase activity have been obtained. The gene encoding this enzyme is unlinked to the four pyrimidine genes previously described. The specific activity of OMP pyrophosphorylase remains constant under all of the physiological conditions used to repress, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jund R,Lacroute F

更新日期：1972-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intact cells of Bacillus stearothermophilus PV72 revealed, after conventional thin-sectioning procedures, the typical cell wall profile of S-layer-carrying gram-positive eubacteria consisting of a ca. 10-nm-thick peptidoglycan-containing layer and a ca. 10-nm-thick S layer. Cell wall preparations obtained by breaking ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Breitwieser A,Gruber K,Sleytr UB

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When titanium(III) citrate was used as electron donor for the reduction of methyl coenzyme M by the methyl coenzyme M methylreductase system of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum delta H, component A1 was no longer required. The simpler system thus obtained required components A2, A3, and C as well as catalytic amou...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rouvière PE,Bobik TA,Wolfe RS

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four genes encoding for polypeptides with apparent molecular weights of 17,000, 26,000 (the fimbrial subunit), 27,000, and 81,000 have been implicated in the biosynthesis of the K88ab fimbria (Mooi et al., J. Bacteriol. 150:512-521, 1982). Escherichia coli mutants with defects in these genes were examined for the pres...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mooi FR,Wijfjes A,de Graaf FK

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant sensitive to colicin M at 30 degrees C and tolerant at 42 degrees C to high concentrations of colicin M was isolated from Escherichia coli K-12. A temperature shift from 30 to 42 degrees C rescued all cells up to the time they started to lyse at 30 degrees C (25 min after addition of colicin M). The growth ra...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Schaller K,Krauel A,Braun V

更新日期：1981-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A key reaction in the biosynthesis of menaquinone involves the conversion of the soluble bicyclic naphthalenoid compound 1, 4-dihydroxy-2-naphthoic acid (DHNA) to the membrane-bound demethylmenaquinone. The enzyme catalyzing this reaction, DHNA-octaprenyltransferase, attaches a 40-carbon side chain to DHNA. The menA g...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Suvarna K,Stevenson D,Meganathan R,Hudspeth ME

更新日期：1998-05-01 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