Comparison of the effect of salinity on the D/H ratio of fatty acids of heterotrophic and photoautotrophic microorganisms.

abstract：:Growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on acyclic terpene alcohols (citronellol) and on other methyl-branched compounds such as leucine or isovalerate requires a functional leucine/isovalerate utilization (Liu) pathway. In this study, we investigated the liuABCDE gene cluster by insertion mutant analysis, heterologous expre...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Förster-Fromme K,Jendrossek D

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the Pseudomonas fluorescens strain ST the ability to utilize styrene as the sole carbon source is due to the presence of a plasmid, pEG. In the present report we show that pEG contains two inverted repeat sequences and we present evidence indicating that the catabolic genes are localized in these repeats. The regio...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Ruzzi M,Zennaro E

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Azotobacter chroococcum the hydrogenase structural genes (hupSL) cover about 2.8 kb of a 15-kb region associated with hydrogen-uptake (Hup) activity. Two other genes in this region, hupD and hupE, were located 8.9 kb downstream of hupL and were shown to be essential for hydrogenase activity by insertion mutagenesis...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Du L,Stejskal F,Tibelius KH

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma agalactiae is a worldwide ruminant pathogen that causes significant economic losses by inflicting contagious agalactia in sheep and goats. The development of efficient control strategies requires a better understanding of the mycoplasma factors that promote successful infection. However, lack of genetic too...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Chopra-Dewasthaly R,Marenda M,Rosengarten R,Jechlinger W,Citti C

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Gram-negative, nonmotile and rod-shaped bacterial strain was isolated from the rhizosphere of Platycodon grandiflorum in a study of bacterial diversity, and its taxonomic position was investigated by a genotypic and phenotypic analysis. This isolate, designated as DR-f4, grew at 4-30 degrees C (optimally at 20-25 de...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kim BC,Lee KH,Kim MN,Lee J,Shin KS

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic engineering is the practice of using directed genetic manipulations to rewire cellular metabolism primarily with the aim to transform the organism into a single-celled chemical factory. Using biological processes, we can produce more complex chemicals in a more sustainable way. This is particularly important...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Ward VCA,Chatzivasileiou AO,Stephanopoulos G

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An autonomous impala transposon trapped in Fusarium oxysporum by insertion within the niaD gene encoding nitrate reductase was introduced in the genome of the fungus Penicillium griseoroseum, a producer of pectinase enzymes. Through a phenotypic assay, we demonstrate that this element is able to excise from the niaD g...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： de Queiroz MV,Daboussi MJ

更新日期：2003-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Two L-methionine-enriched mutants, SN-78 and SE-57, were isolated in a sulphur-deficient medium from the methylotrophic yeast Candida boidinii ICCF26. No significant differences were detected between the L-cysteine pools of the mutants and the wild-type. In mutant strain SE-57, S-adenosylmethionine and ergosterol leve...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Avram D,Stan R

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hypA-E operon is involved in the maturation of all three NiFe hydrogenases in Escherichia coli. Two hyp promoters have been described; a sigma54-dependent promoter upstream of hypA, and a sigma70-dependent promoter (PhypA) within the hypA coding region. Here it is shown that the oxygen-responsive transcription fac...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Messenger SL,Green J

更新日期：2003-11-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Resveratrol (3,5,4'-trihydroxy-trans-stilbene), an antifungal phytoalexin produced by grapes, peanuts, and Japanese knotweeds, is thought to be a beneficial dietary phytochemical in red wine and grape juice. Information on its antibacterial properties and biotransformation, however, is limited. We surveyed the interac...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Jung CM,Heinze TM,Schnackenberg LK,Mullis LB,Elkins SA,Elkins CA,Steele RS,Sutherland JB

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital game-based learning (DGBL) is being used increasingly as an alternative learning tool to teach science in further and higher education. A variety of digital game formats currently exist for science learning, alongside diverse methods for their implementation and evaluation. This paper aims to provide a broad s...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Brown CL,Comunale MA,Wigdahl B,Urdaneta-Hartmann S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report describes Vibrio seventh pandemic island II (VSP-II) and three novel variants revealed by comparative genomics of 23 Vibrio cholerae strains and their presence among a large and diverse collection of V. cholerae isolates. Three VSP-II variants were reported previously and our results demonstrate the presen...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Taviani E,Grim CJ,Choi J,Chun J,Haley B,Hasan NA,Huq A,Colwell RR

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacilli have been shown to be important in the maintenance of the healthy urogenital flora. One strain, Lactobacillus fermentum RC-14, releases surface-active components which can inhibit adhesion of uropathogenic bacteria. Using a quantitative method for determining inhibition of adhesion, a protein with high an...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Heinemann C,van Hylckama Vlieg JE,Janssen DB,Busscher HJ,van der Mei HC,Reid G

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blocking glycolytic breakdown of glucose by inactivation of phosphoglucose isomerase (Pgi) in Escherichia coli led to a greatly reduced maximum specific growth rate. Examination of the operational catabolic pathways and their flux ratios using [U-(13)C(6)]glucose-labeling experiments and metabolic flux ratio analysis ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Canonaco F,Hess TA,Heri S,Wang T,Szyperski T,Sauer U

更新日期：2001-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:A 3.5-kb native plasmid (pND103) was identified in Streptococcus thermophilus ST2-1. Preliminary sequence analysis indicated that pND103 belongs to group I S. thermophilus plasmids. A region of approximately 2 kb appears to contain three components: a plus origin of replication (ori) typical of plasmids that replicate...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Su P,Jury K,Allison GE,Wong WY,Kim WS,Liu CQ,Vancov T,Dunn NW

更新日期：2002-10-29 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 study compared images of mature Streptococcus mutans biofilms captured at increasing magnification to determine which microscopy method is most acceptable for imaging the biofilm topography and the extracellular polymeric substance (EPS). In vitro S. mutans biofilms were imaged using (1) scanning electron microsco...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Weber K,Delben J,Bromage TG,Duarte S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As shown by both bioassay and high-performance liquid chromatographic (HPLC) analysis, penicillin G production by Aspergillus nidulans is subject to regulation by the pH of the growth medium. Penicillin titres were highest at alkaline pH and in strains carrying mutations in the regulatory gene pacC which mimics the ef...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Shah AJ,Tilburn J,Adlard MW,Arst HN Jr

更新日期：1991-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:It is now well established that physicochemical properties of exopolysaccharides (EPS) can vary between strains of a given species and according to growth conditions. The EPS production of four strains of Lactobacillus bulgaricus was monitored during growth in milk and in a chemically defined media. All strains, inclu...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Petry S,Furlan S,Waghorne E,Saulnier L,Cerning dagger J,Maguin E

更新日期：2003-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that mycolyl glycolipids from Nocardia rubra such as glucose or trehalose mycolates induced granuloma formation in mice. The structure of the carbohydrate moiety of the mycolyl glycolipids influenced the granuloma forming activity profoundly. Here, we have examined the macrophage-chemotacti...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Matsunaga I,Oka S,Inoue T,Yano I

更新日期：1990-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding and hemagglutinating activities of the B subunit(s) of the heat-labile enterotoxin (LTh-B) isolated from human enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli were investigated. The binding of 125I-labeled LTh-B to neuraminidase-treated human type B erythrocytes was most effectively inhibited by ganglioside GM1. A number...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Sugii S,Tsuji T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During bacterial infection, professional phagocytes are attracted to the site of infection, where they constitute a first line of host cell defense. Their function is to engulf and destroy the pathogens. Thus, bacteria must withstand the bactericidal activity of professional phagocytes, including macrophages to counte...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Tran SL,Ramarao N

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 18-kDa protein that occurs in Vibrio cholerae has been described as an in vivo and low-iron regulated outer membrane antigen. Monoclonal antibodies which recognized this antigen were protective as passive vaccines in the infant rabbit model of cholera disease. In this study, those monoclonal antibodies were used in...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Sciortino CV Jr

更新日期：1993-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:High voltage electroporation has been investigated as a method for rapid recovery of plasmid and chromosomal DNA from the cyanobacteria Nostoc PCC 7121, Synechococcus PCC 7002, and Anabaena PCC 7120. Pulses of 18 kV/cm and higher applied to concentrated Nostoc cells carrying a shuttle plasmid (pRL25) resulted in copio...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Moser D,Zarka D,Hedman C,Kallas T

更新日期：1995-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The capsular polysaccharide released from the bacterial surface by cell wall turnover during growth exhibited less size heterogeneity and a higher average molecular mass than the polysaccharide extracted from the cell by treatment with lysostaphin or low pH. Treatment of turnover polysaccharide, radiolabelled by growt...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Havaei SA,Hancock IC

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The glnAntrBC operon of Proteus vulgaris was cloned and heterologously expressed in Escherichia coli. The nucleotide sequence was determined. An open reading frame of 1407 bp was identified as the glnA gene and the deduced amino acid sequence showed 82% identity with the E. coli glutamine synthetase protein. Heterolog...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Steglitz-Mörsdorf U,Mörsdorf G,Kaltwasser H

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of some enzymes belonging to the Leloir pathway, phosphoglucomutase, UDP-glucose pyrophosphorylase, UDP-galactose 4-epimerase and galactose 1-P uridyl transferase, were studied in a wild ropy, a non-ropy and an overproducing mutant ropy strain of Streptococcus thermophilus. These activities were assayed...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Escalante A,Villegas J,Wacher C,García-Garibay M,Farrés A

更新日期：2002-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:A protein kinase from Dictyostelium discoideum which phosphorylates the synthetic peptide, calmodulin-dependent protein kinase substrate (CDPKS, amino acid sequence: PLRRTLSVAA) and is stimulated by Ca2+/calmodulin is described. This is the first report of a protein kinase with these characteristics in D. discoideum. ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Dunbar AJ,Wheldrake JF

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiology of the response in the methanotrophic bacterium Methylococcus capsulatus Bath towards thermal and solvent stress was studied. A systematic investigation of the toxic effects of organic compounds (chlorinated phenols and alkanols) on the growth of this bacterium was carried out. The sensitivity to the te...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Löffler C,Eberlein C,Mäusezahl I,Kappelmeyer U,Heipieper HJ

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pantoea ananatis accumulates gluconate during aerobic growth in the presence of glucose. Computer analysis of the P. ananatis SC17(0) sequenced genome revealed an ORF encoding a homologue (named gcd) of the mGDH (EC 1.1.99.17) apoenzyme from Escherichia coli and a putative pyrroloquinoline quinone (PQQ) biosynthetic o...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Andreeva IG,Golubeva LI,Kuvaeva TM,Gak ER,Katashkina JI,Mashko SV

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00