Purification and properties of pentachlorophenol hydroxylase, a flavoprotein from Flavobacterium sp. strain ATCC 39723.

abstract：:The products of in-frame overlapping genes II and X carried by the filamentous phage f1 genome are proteins with required but opposing functions in phage DNA replication. Their normal relative levels are important for continuous production of phage DNA without killing infected Escherichia coli hosts. Here we identify ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kokoska RJ,Steege DA

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of the synthesis of certain key enzymes of aromatic amino acid biosynthesis was studied. Tyrosine represses the first enzyme of the 3-deoxy-d-arabino heptulosonic acid 7-phosphate pathway, DAHP synthetase, as well as shikimate kinase and chorismate mutase about fivefold in cultures grown under conditions l...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nester EW,Jensen RA,Nasser DS

更新日期：1969-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly toxic oxyanion tellurite (TeO3(2-)) is a well known pro-oxidant in mammalian and bacterial cells. This work examines the effects of tellurite on the redox state of the electron transport chain of the facultative phototroph Rhodobacter capsulatus, in relation to the role of the thiol:disulfide oxidoreductase...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Borsetti F,Francia F,Turner RJ,Zannoni D

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：:Salmonella typhimurium LT2 normally expresses two acetohydroxy acid synthases (AHAS I and AHAS II). The function of AHAS I in this organism was unclear, since AHAS I-deficient (ilvBN) mutants of LT2 grew well on glucose or succinate minimal media, whereas AHAS II-deficient (ilvGM) mutants requried isoleucine for norma...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dailey FE,Cronan JE Jr,Maloy SR

更新日期：1987-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hook-basal body complex of Salmonella typhimurium, a major component of its flagellar apparatus, was subjected to detailed analysis by electron microscopy and gel electrophoresis. The study was facilitated by the development of an improved protocol for isolation of the complexes in high yield and purity. Nine prot...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Aizawa SI,Dean GE,Jones CJ,Macnab RM,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of extracellular enzymes such as pectate lyase (Pel), polygalacturonase (Peh), cellulase (Cel), and protease (Prt) is activated by the cell density (quorum)-sensing signal, N-(3-oxohexanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone (HSL); plant signals; and aep genes during postexponential growth of Erwinia carotovora subs...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cui Y,Chatterjee A,Liu Y,Dumenyo CK,Chatterjee AK

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The M-band technique was used to assess the number of attachment points of DNA to the cell membrane of Streptococcus faecalis grown at three different rates. Cells were X irradiated in liquid nitrogen and then analyzed simultaneously for the introduction of double-strand breaks into the chromosome and the degree of re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Parks LC,Rigney D,Daneo-Moore L,Higgins ML

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phospholipase hydrolyzing cardiolipin to phosphatidic acid and phosphatidyl glycerol was characterized in gram-negative bacteria but was absent in preparations of gram-positive bacteria, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and rat liver mitochondria. In cell-free extracts of Escherichia coli, Salmonella typhimurium, Proteus v...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cole R,Proulx P

更新日期：1975-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Grown in liquid culture in the presence of a variety of structurally unrelated drugs, mycelia of wild-type Neurospora assume a colonial or semicolonial growth habit similar to that of known morphological mutants. Drugs that produce these morphological changes include atropine, theophylline, histamine, and several of t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Scott WA,Solomon B

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli, T:G mismatches in specific contexts are corrected by a very short patch (VSP) repair system. Previous studies have shown that the product of gene vsr mediates correction of T:G to C:G in the 5'CTAGG/3'GGTCC context and in some related contexts. Amber mutations that arose in CAG sequences in gene c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lieb M,Rehmat S

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrated that the surface-expressed enolase from diarrheal isolate SSU of Aeromonas hydrophila bound to human plasminogen and facilitated the latter's tissue-type plasminogen activator-mediated activation to plasmin. The bacterial surface-bound plasmin was more resistant to the action of its spec...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sha J,Erova TE,Alyea RA,Wang S,Olano JP,Pancholi V,Chopra AK

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene for beta-amylase was isolated from Bacillus polymyxa by molecular cloning in B. subtilis. B. subtilis cells containing this gene express and secrete an amylase which resembles the B. polymyxa beta-amylase and barley beta-amylase in terms of the products it generates during carbohydrate hydrolysis. Starch hydr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Friedberg F,Rhodes C

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycelial mats of Ascodesmis sphaerospora were fixed and embedded for electron microscopy, and thin sections of 1-mm blocks, taken from the 1st to the 7th mm behind the hyphal tips, were cut parallel to the long axis of the hyphae. The hyphal tip region is characterized by an outer zone of electron-transparent vesicles...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Brenner DM,Carroll GC

更新日期：1968-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanin production is a major virulence factor for Cryptococcus neoformans, an organism causing life-threatening infections in an estimated 10% of AIDS patients. In order to characterize the events involved in melanin synthesis, an enzyme having diphenol oxidase activity was purified and its gene was cloned. The enzym...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Williamson PR

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nisin is a cationic antimicrobial peptide that belongs to the group of lantibiotics. It is thought to form oligomeric pores in the target membrane by a mechanism that requires the transmembrane electrical potential delta psi and that involves local pertubation of the lipid bilayer structure. Here we show that nisin do...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moll GN,Clark J,Chan WC,Bycroft BW,Roberts GC,Konings WN,Driessen AJ

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis JH642 and a wild strain of B. subtilis called 22a both produce an antilisterial peptide that can be purified by anion-exchange and gel filtration chromatography. Amino acid analysis confirmed that the substance was the cyclic bacteriocin subtilosin. A mutant defective in production of the substance w...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zheng G,Yan LZ,Vederas JC,Zuber P

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genome comparisons have demonstrated that dramatic genetic change often underlies the emergence of new bacterial pathogens. Evolutionary analysis of Escherichia coli O157:H7, a pathogen that has emerged as a worldwide public health threat in the past two decades, has posited that this toxin-producing pathogen evolved ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wick LM,Qi W,Lacher DW,Whittam TS

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipopolysaccharide (LPS) from a Rhizobium phaseoli mutant, CE109, was isolated and compared with that of its wild-type parent, CE3. A previous report has shown that the mutant is defective in infection thread development, and sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis shows that it has an altered LP...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Carlson RW,Kalembasa S,Turowski D,Pachori P,Noel KD

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kondo, Eiko (Gunma University, Maebashi, Japan), and Susumu Mitsuhashi. Drug resistance of enteric bacteria. IV. Active transducing phage P1 CM produced by the combination of R factor with phage P1. J. Bacteriol. 88:1266-1276. 1964.-During an investigation of the transduction of R factors with phage P1, a phage lysate...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： KONDO E,MITSUHASHI S

更新日期：1964-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat shock response of the groESL operon of Agrobacterium tumefaciens was studied at the RNA level. The operon was found to be activated under heat shock conditions and transcribed as a polycistronic mRNA that contains the groES and groEL genes. After activation, the polycistronic mRNA appeared to be cleaved betwe...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Segal G,Ron EZ

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deoxyribonucleic acid repair synthesis was studied in one wild-type and two mutant strains of Bacillus subtilis that are defective in excision of pyrimidine dimers. The cells were irradiated with ultraviolet light, and 6-(p-hydroxyphenyl-azo)-uracil was used to block replicative synthesis, allowing only repair synthes...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hadden CT

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outer membrane of the thermophilic bacterium Thermus thermophilus was isolated using sucrose step gradient centrifugation. Its detergent extracts contained an ion-permeable channel with an extremely high single-channel conductance of 20 nS in 1 M KCl. The channel protein was purified by preparative sodium dodecyl ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Maier E,Polleichtner G,Boeck B,Schinzel R,Benz R

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although BBA74 initially was described as a 28-kDa virulence-associated outer-membrane-spanning protein with porin-like function, subsequent studies revealed that it is periplasmic and downregulated in mammalian host-adapted spirochetes. To further elucidate the role of this protein in the Borrelia burgdorferi tick-ma...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mulay VB,Caimano MJ,Iyer R,Dunham-Ems S,Liveris D,Petzke MM,Schwartz I,Radolf JD

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The twisting and writhing during growth of single-cell filaments of Bacillus subtilis which lead to macrofiber formation was studied in both left- and right-handed forms of strains FJ7 and RHX. Filament bending, touching, and loop formation (folding), followed by winding up into a double-strand fiber, were documented....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mendelson NH,Thwaites JJ,Kessler JO,Li C

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new bacteriocin, termed lactococcin A (LCN-A), from Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris LMG 2130 was purified and sequenced. The polypeptide contained no unusual amino acids and showed no significant sequence similarity to other known proteins. Only lactococci were killed by the bacteriocin. Of more than 120 L. lacti...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Holo H,Nilssen O,Nes IF

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By extracellular labeling of peptides of intact Corynebacterium diphtheriae, followed by fractionation of the cells and chain completion by isolated polysomes, it is shown that diphtheria toxin is formed and secreted cotranslationally by membrane-bound polysomes; free polysomes from none. Moreover, when the chains on ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Smith WP,Tai PC,Murphy JR,Davis BD

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyclic nucleotide-independent protein kinase (EC 2.7.1.37) activity was found in the nuclear cap organelle, within which ribosomes of zoospores of Blastocladiella emersonii are sequestered. Two protein kinase activities were resolved from the high-salt wash fraction of zoospore ribosomes by selective adsorption to DEA...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bonato MC,da Costa Maia JC,Juliani MH

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii has emerged as a significant nosocomial pathogen worldwide. The increasing trend of carbapenem and fluoroquinolone resistance in A. baumannii severely limits the usage of therapeutic antimicrobial agents. Here we report the genome sequence of a multidrug-resistant A. baumannii strain, TCDC-AB07...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chen CC,Lin YC,Sheng WH,Chen YC,Chang SC,Hsia KC,Liao MH,Li SY

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lprG-Rv1410c operon is critical for the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during infection, but very little is known about the functions of its proteins. LprG is a lipoprotein, and Rv1410c encodes the major facilitator superfamily small molecule transporter P55. P55 likely exports small molecules outside of t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Farrow MF,Rubin EJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00