Implication of the VirD4 coupling protein of the Lvh type 4 secretion system in virulence phenotypes of Legionella pneumophila.

abstract：:31P and 13C nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) experiments were performed on suspensions of the phototrophic bacterium Chromatium vinosum incubated anaerobically in the dark. 31P NMR spectra revealed that during prolonged dark incubation high ATP levels are maintained. This phenomenon was independent of the presence of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nicolay K,van Gemerden H,Hellingwerf KJ,Konings WN,Kaptein R

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hancock, R. (Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.). Early effects of streptomycin on Bacillus megaterium. J. Bacteriol. 88:633-639. 1964.-The sequence of some early effects of streptomycin on Bacillus megaterium was investigated. An increase in the rate of efflux of cellular K ions preceded loss of viability, but eff...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： HANCOCK R

更新日期：1964-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gram-positive bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes (also called group A Streptococcus [GAS]), is found strictly in humans and is capable of causing a wide variety of infections. Here we demonstrate that serine catabolism in GAS is controlled by the transcriptional regulator Spy49_0126c. We have designated this regulat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LaSarre B,Federle MJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleotide sequences of a 3,479-base-pair HindIII DNA fragment from Bacillus sphaericus 2362 and a 2,940-base-pair fragment from strain 2297 were determined; only minor differences were detected between them. Each contained two open reading frames coding for proteins of 51.4 and 41.9 kilodaltons. Both proteins wer...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Baumann L,Broadwell AH,Baumann P

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activities of gamma-butyrobetaine hydroxylase and carnitine dehydrogenase were low in cells of Pseudomonas sp. AK 1 grown in the absence of their respective substrates. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lindstedt G,Lindstedt S,Midtvedt T,Tofft M

更新日期：1970-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The plasmid-encoded epidermin biosynthetic gene epiC of Staphylococcus epidermidis Tü3298 was expressed in Escherichia coli by using the T7 RNA polymerase-promoter system, and the gene product EpiC was identified by Western blotting (immunoblotting) with an anti-EpiC-peptide antiserum. EpiC was a hydrophobic but solub...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kupke T,Gotz F

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teichoic acid-like material extracted by cold trichloroacetic acid from lyophilized whole cells of streptococci from groups A,D,E,O, and T was shown to give a positive precipitin reaction with group antisera. Similar material from cells of groups B,C,F,G,H,K,L,M,N,P,Q,R, and S did not give a positive reaction with gro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Matsuno T,Slade HD

更新日期：1970-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis and immunological techniques, we have compared the synthesis of the phoA protein (alkaline phosphatase) and the phoS protein (phosphate-binding protein) in response to the level of phosphate in the medium in different genetic backgrounds containing the kn...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Willsky GR,Malamy MH

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myxococcus xanthus dsp and dif mutants have similar phenotypes in that they are deficient in social motility and fruiting body development. We compared the two loci by genetic mapping, complementation with a cosmid clone, DNA sequencing, and gene disruption and found that 16 of the 18 dsp alleles map to the dif genes....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lancero H,Brofft JE,Downard J,Birren BW,Nusbaum C,Naylor J,Shi W,Shimkets LJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cold shock response of Escherichia coli is elicited by downshift of temperature from 37 degrees C to 15 degrees C and is characterized by induction of several cold shock proteins, including CsdA, during the acclimation phase. CsdA, a DEAD-box protein, has been proposed to participate in a variety of processes, suc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Awano N,Xu C,Ke H,Inoue K,Inouye M,Phadtare S

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MinD binds to phospholipid vesicles in the presence of ATP and is released by MinE, which stimulates the MinD ATPase. Membrane binding requires a short conserved C-terminal region, which has the potential to form an amphipathic helix. This finding has led to a model in which the binding of ATP regulates the formation ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhou H,Lutkenhaus J

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene GK3045 (741 bp) from Geobacillus kaustophilus HTA426 was cloned, sequenced, and overexpressed into Escherichia coli Rosetta (DE3). The deduced protein was a 30-kDa monomeric esterase with high homology to carboxylesterases from Geobacillus thermoleovorans NY (99% identity) and Geobacillus stearothermophilus (...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Montoro-García S,Martínez-Martínez I,Navarro-Fernández J,Takami H,García-Carmona F,Sánchez-Ferrer A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pst gene cluster encodes the phosphate-specific transport (Pst) system. Inactivation of the Pst system constitutively activates the two-component regulatory system PhoBR and attenuates the virulence of pathogenic bacteria. In uropathogenic Escherichia coli strain CFT073, attenuation by inactivation of pst is predo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Crépin S,Porcheron G,Houle S,Harel J,Dozois CM

更新日期：2017-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Dienelactone hydrolases have previously been shown to play a crucial role in chlorocatechol degradation via the modified ortho cleavage pathway. Recently, the enzymes induced in 4-fluorobenzoate-utilizing bacteria have been classified into three groups on the basis of their specificity towards cis- and trans-dienelact...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Schlömann M,Ngai KL,Ornston LN,Knackmuss HJ

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Izaki, Kazuo (University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan), Kan Kiuchi, and Kei Arima. Specificity and mechanism of tetracycline resistance in a multiple drug resistant strain of Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 91:628-633. 1966.-A decrease in the uptake of tetracycline occurred concurrently with a rise in the level of resistanc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Izaki K,Kiuchi K,Arima K

更新日期：1966-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus faecalis JH1 contains two conjugative plasmids, pJH1, an R plasmid that codes for resistance to kanamycin, streptomycin, erythromycin, and tetracycline, and pJH2, a hemolysin-bacteriocin plasmid. Strain JH1 was used as an antibiotic resistance donor in conjugation experiments with two plasmid-free S. fae...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Banai M,LeBlanc DJ

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the exception of Escherichia coli lysyl-tRNA synthetase, the genes coding for the different aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases in procaryotes are always unique. Here we report on the occurrence and cloning of two genes (thrSv and thrS2), both encoding functional threonyl-tRNA synthetase in Bacillus subtilis. The two prot...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Putzer H,Brakhage AA,Grunberg-Manago M

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonococci) and Neisseria meningitidis (meningococci) are human pathogens that cause gonorrhea and meningococcal meningitis, respectively. Both N. gonorrhoeae and N. meningitidis release a number of small peptidoglycan (PG) fragments, including proinflammatory PG monomers, although N. meningitidi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chan JM,Dillard JP

更新日期：2016-10-07 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：:Two proteins of Escherichia coli, termed Wzc and Wzb, were analyzed for their capacity to participate in the reversible phosphorylation of proteins on tyrosine. First, Wzc was overproduced from its specific gene and purified to homogeneity by affinity chromatography. Upon incubation in the presence of radioactive ATP,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vincent C,Doublet P,Grangeasse C,Vaganay E,Cozzone AJ,Duclos B

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfate transport capacity was not regulated by cysteine, methionine, or glutathione in Pseudomonas halodurans, but growth on sulfate or thiosulfate suppressed transport. Subsequent sulfur starvation of cultures grown on all sulfur sources except glutathione stimulated uptake. Only methionine failed to regulate sulfat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cuhel RL,Taylor CD,Jannasch HW

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly isolated bacterium, Pseudomonas geniculata N1, can efficiently degrade nicotine. Here we present a 4.51-Mb assembly of its genome, which is the first sequence of the P. geniculata group. The sequence contains the genes related to nicotine catabolism and may provide insights into its molecular mechanism for N-h...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tang H,Yu H,Tai C,Huang K,Liu Y,Wang L,Yao Y,Wu G,Xu P

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Azotobacter vinelandii DJ71, which contains a mutation in the nifV gene, was derepressed for nitrogenase in the presence of homocitrate. When dinitrogenase was isolated from this culture, it was found to be identical to the wild-type dinitrogenase. However, when the same NifV- strain was derepressed in the presence of...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Madden MS,Paustian TD,Ludden PW,Shah VK

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pentaerythritol tetranitrate reductase, which reductively liberates nitrite from nitrate esters, is related to old yellow enzyme. Pentaerythritol tetranitrate reductase follows a ping-pong mechanism with competitive substrate inhibition by NADPH, is strongly inhibited by steroids, and is capable of reducing the unsatu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： French CE,Nicklin S,Bruce NC

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two 23S rRNA-5S rRNA-tRNAGly operons from the extreme thermophilic eubacterium Thermus thermophilus HB8 were used to characterized the in vivo processing and termination of 23S rRNA-5S rRNA-tRNAGly primary transcripts in this organism by nuclease S1 mapping. A processing site in the pre-23S rRNA 3'-flanking region...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hartmann RK,Toschka HY,Erdmann VA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The capsular polysaccharide is a critical virulence factor for group B streptococci associated with human infections, yet little is known about capsule biosynthesis. We detected CMP-Neu5Ac synthetase, the enzyme which activates N-acetylneuraminic acid (Neu5Ac, or sialic acid) for transfer to the nascent capsular polys...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Haft RF,Wessels MR

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter calcoaceticus BD413 produces an extracellular lipase, which is encoded by the lipA gene. Five lipase-deficient mutants have been generated via random insertion mutagenesis. Phenotypic characterization of these mutants revealed the presence of as many as four lipolytic enzymes in A. calcoaceticus. Biochem...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kok RG,van Thor JJ,Nugteren-Roodzant IM,Vosman B,Hellingwerf KJ

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strain 768-28 was isolated from a hot spring in Kamchatka, Russia, and represents a novel member of the Vulcanisaeta genus. The complete genome sequence of this thermoacidophilic anaerobic crenarchaeon reveals genes for protein and carbohydrate-active enzymes, the Embden-Meyerhof and Entner-Doudoroff pathways for gluc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gumerov VM,Mardanov AV,Beletsky AV,Prokofeva MI,Bonch-Osmolovskaya EA,Ravin NV,Skryabin KG

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper (Cu) is a required micronutrient, but it is highly toxic at high concentrations. Therefore, the levels of Cu must be tightly regulated in all living cells. The phagosome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been shown to have variable levels of Cu. Previously, we showed that M. tuberculosis contains a copper-sensi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ward SK,Hoye EA,Talaat AM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Corynebacterium glutamicum metabolizes sialic acid (Neu5Ac) to fructose-6-phosphate (fructose-6P) via the consecutive activity of the sialic acid importer SiaEFGI, N-acetylneuraminic acid lyase (NanA), N-acetylmannosamine kinase (NanK), N-acetylmannosamine-6P epimerase (NanE), N-acetylglucosamine-6P deacetyl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Uhde A,Brühl N,Goldbeck O,Matano C,Gurow O,Rückert C,Marin K,Wendisch VF,Krämer R,Seibold GM

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00