Complete genome sequence of multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii strain 1656-2, which forms sturdy biofilm.

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：:Streptomyces sp. strain HK803 produces six analogues of phoslactomycin (Plm A through Plm F). With the exception of Plm B, these analogues contain a C-18 hydroxyl substituent esterified with a range of short-alkyl-chain carboxylic acids. Deletion of the plmS(2) open reading frame (ORF), showing high sequence similarit...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ghatge MS,Reynolds KA

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli adhesin involved in diffuse adherence (AIDA-I) is one of the few glycosylated proteins found in Escherichia coli. Glycosylation is mediated by a specific heptosyltransferase encoded by the aah gene, but little is known about the role of this modification and the mechanism involved. In this study, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Charbonneau ME,Girard V,Nikolakakis A,Campos M,Berthiaume F,Dumas F,Lépine F,Mourez M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast metallothionein gene CUP1 was cloned into a bacterial expression system to achieve efficient, controlled expression of the stable, unprocessed protein product. The Escherichia coli-synthesized yeast metallothionein bound copper, cadmium, and zinc, indicating that the protein was functional. Furthermore, E. c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Berka T,Shatzman A,Zimmerman J,Strickler J,Rosenberg M

更新日期：1988-01-01 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：:We determined, under several growth conditions, the kinetics of mRNA synthesis from the four Pseudomonas putida pWW0 plasmid promoters involved in degradation of xylenes and methylbenzyl alcohols via toluates. Transcription by XylS of the meta-cleavage pathway operon promoter (Pm) for the metabolism of alkylbenzoates ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Marqués S,Holtel A,Timmis KN,Ramos JL

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the DNA primase of IncP plasmids was examined with a derivative of RP4 containing Tn7 in the primase gene (pri). The mutant was defective in mediating bacterial conjugation, with the deficiency varying according to the bacterial strains used as donors and recipients. Complementation tests involving recombi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Merryweather A,Barth PT,Wilkins BM

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the iron content of the medium on the yields of extracellular products by seven distinct strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa was examined. All strains showed at least an 85% decrease in toxin A yields when grown in medium containing 5.0 mug of iron per ml (high iron) as compared to 0.05 mug/ml (low iron), ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bjorn MJ,Sokol PA,Iglewski BH

更新日期：1979-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple copies of a gene require enhanced investment on the part of the cell and, as such, call for an explanation. The observation that Escherichia coli has four copies of initiator tRNA (tRNAi) genes, encoding a special tRNA (tRNA(fMet)) required to start protein synthesis, is puzzling particularly because the cell...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Samhita L,Nanjundiah V,Varshney U

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of bdellovibrio infection on host permeability and respiration were investigated by measuring respiration rates and the rate of o-nitrophenyl-beta-d-galactopyranoside hydrolysis during the course of single infection cycles of Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus strain 109 growing on Escherichia coli ML 35 (lac i(-)...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rittenberg SC,Shilo M

更新日期：1970-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:L-Glutamate decarboxylase (GAD) activity of Clostridium perfringens (ATCC 8009) cells grown in various culture conditions was investigated. Remarkable variations of GAD level occur during the growth cycle in thioglycollate broth. These changes are affected by the pH of the culture medium. Addition of alkali to the cul...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cozzani I,Barsacchi R,Dibenedetto G,Saracchi L,Falcone G

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cheF gene, which is involved in chemotaxis in Bacillus subtilis, has been cloned, expressed, and sequenced. This gene is contained in a 0.7-kilobase PstI DNA fragment that was isolated from a lambda Charon 4A B. subtilis chromosomal DNA library. This fragment was subcloned into the expression vector pSI-1 and show...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ying CW,Ordal GW

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria, like Alcanivorax borkumensis, play a globally important role in bioremediation of petroleum oil contamination in marine ecosystems. Accumulation of storage lipids, serving as endogenous carbon and energy sources during starvation periods, might be a potential adaptation mechanism f...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kalscheuer R,Stöveken T,Malkus U,Reichelt R,Golyshin PN,Sabirova JS,Ferrer M,Timmis KN,Steinbüchel A

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli, pyrimidine-mediated regulation of upp expression occurs by UTP-sensitive selection of alternative transcriptional start sites, which produces transcripts that differ in the ability to be elongated. The upp initially transcribed region contains the sequence GATTTTTTTTG (nontemplate strand). Initiat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cheng Y,Dylla SM,Turnbough CL Jr

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The asg mutants of Myxococcus xanthus are defective in production of extracellular A-signal, which serves as a cell density signal for fruiting-body development. The DNA sequence of asgB, one of the three asg genes, was determined. The deduced amino acid sequence of AsgB contains a DNA-binding helix-turn-helix motif n...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Plamann L,Davis JM,Cantwell B,Mayor J

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium tuberculosis has a clonal population structure, and the Latin American-Mediterranean (LAM) family is one of the largest and most widespread within this species, showing evidence for remarkable pathobiology and a confusing phylogeny. Here, we applied robust phylogenetic markers to study the evolution of t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mokrousov I,Vyazovaya A,Narvskaya O

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One step in de novo pyridoxine (vitamin B6) and pyridoxal 5'-phosphate biosynthesis was predicted to be an oxidation catalyzed by an unidentified D-erythrose-4-phosphate dehydrogenase (E4PDH). To help identify this E4PDH, we purified the Escherichia coli K-12 gapA- and gapB-encoded dehydrogenases to homogeneity and te...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhao G,Pease AJ,Bharani N,Winkler ME

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of Escherichia coli purR, which encodes the pur regulon repressor protein, is autoregulated. Autoregulation at the level of transcription requires two operator sites, designated purRo1 and purRo2 (O1 and O2). Operator O1 is in the region of DNA between the transcription start site and the site for trans...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rolfes RJ,Zalkin H

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes involved in the degradation of fluorene to phthalate were characterized in the fluorene degrader Terrabacter sp. strain DBF63. The initial attack on both fluorene and 9-fluorenone was catalyzed by DbfA to yield 9-fluorenol and 1,1a-dihydroxy-1-hydro-9-fluorenone, respectively. The FlnB protein exhibited activiti...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Habe H,Chung JS,Kato H,Ayabe Y,Kasuga K,Yoshida T,Nojiri H,Yamane H,Omori T

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xenorhabdus nematophilus, a gram-negative bacterium, is a mutualist of Steinernema carpocapsae nematodes and a pathogen of larval-stage insects. We use this organism as a model of host-microbe interactions to identify the functions bacteria require for mutualism, pathogenesis, or both. In many gram-negative bacteria, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vivas EI,Goodrich-Blair H

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413 has one Mo nitrogenase that is made under oxic growth conditions in specialized cells called heterocysts and a second Mo nitrogenase that is made only under anoxic conditions in vegetative cells. The two large nif gene clusters responsible for these two nitrogenases are under the control...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vernon SA,Pratte BS,Thiel T

更新日期：2017-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Goldman, Manuel (The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), and Harold J. Blumenthal. Pathways of glucose catabolism in Bacillus cereus. J. Bacteriol. 87:377-386. 1964.-Estimates by a radiorespirometric method of the pathways of glucose catabolism of resting-cell suspensions of Bacillus cereus strain terminalis indicate ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： GOLDMAN M,BLUMENTHAL HJ

更新日期：1964-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the complete genome sequence of Yersinia pestis KIM, the etiologic agent of bubonic and pneumonic plague. The strain KIM, biovar Mediaevalis, is associated with the second pandemic, including the Black Death. The 4.6-Mb genome encodes 4,198 open reading frames (ORFs). The origin, terminus, and most genes en...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Deng W,Burland V,Plunkett G 3rd,Boutin A,Mayhew GF,Liss P,Perna NT,Rose DJ,Mau B,Zhou S,Schwartz DC,Fetherston JD,Lindler LE,Brubaker RR,Plano GV,Straley SC,McDonough KA,Nilles ML,Matson JS,Blattner FR,Perry RD

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of carbon source utilization pathways are repressed in Bacillus subtilis by the global regulator CcpA, which also acts as an activator of carbon excretion pathways during growth in media containing glucose. In this study, CcpA mutants defective in transcriptional activation of the alsSD operon, which is...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Turinsky AJ,Moir-Blais TR,Grundy FJ,Henkin TM

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:CTXphi is a filamentous bacteriophage that encodes cholera toxin. CTXphi infection of its host bacterium, Vibrio cholerae, requires the toxin-coregulated pilus (TCP) and the products of the V. cholerae tolQRA genes. Here, we have explored the role of OrfU, a predicted CTXphi minor coat protein, in CTXphi infection. Pr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Heilpern AJ,Waldor MK

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of Thiosphaera pantotropha defective in chemolithoautotrophic growth were obtained by transpositional mutagenesis with Tn5 coding for kanamycin resistance. The suicide vehicle for introducing Tn5 to T. pantotropha was pSUP5011 harbored by Escherichia coli. Kanamycin-resistant isolates were screened for the ina...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chandra TS,Friedrich CG

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gap-2 gene, encoding the NAD(P)-dependent D-glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH2) of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803, was cloned by functional complementation of an Escherichia coli gap mutant with a genomic DNA library; this is the first time that this cloning strategy has been us...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Valverde F,Losada M,Serrano A

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ornithine lipid of Thiobacillus thiooxidans was found to be 1.9% of the total polar lipids. Approximately 80% of this lipid was found to be localized in the outer membrane. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dees C,Shively JM

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of Escherichia coli were isolated by their resistance to the bacteriocidal effects of the membrane-active drugs polymyxin B, levallorphan, and tetracaine. The mutants were examined for additional changes in cellular physiology evoked by the lesions; many polymyxin-resistant strains had a concomitant increased ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dame JB,Shapiro BM

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aerobic respiratory chain of Escherichia coli can function with either of two different membrane-bound NADH dehydrogenases (NDH-1 and NDH-2) and with either of two ubiquinol oxidases (bd-type and bo-type). The amounts of each of these enzymes present in the E. coli membrane depend on growth conditions in general a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Calhoun MW,Oden KL,Gennis RB,de Mattos MJ,Neijssel OM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00