Genetic determinants of a nickel-specific transport system are part of the plasmid-encoded hydrogenase gene cluster in Alcaligenes eutrophus.

abstract：:The toxR gene of Vibrio cholerae encodes a transcriptional activator required for the expression of the cholera toxin genes (ctxAB) and more than 15 other genes encoding secreted or membrane proteins. The latter group includes virulence genes involved in the biogenesis of the TCP pilus, the accessory colonization fact...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Parsot C,Mekalanos JJ

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomic organization of the acidophilic chemolithoautotrophic bacterium Thiobacillus ferrooxidans ATCC 21834 has been studied by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). Analysis of its intact DNA, as well as the restriction patterns obtained with several endonucleases, allowed the characterization of one circular...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Irazabal N,Marín I,Amils R

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ellar, D. J. (Syracuse University, Syracuse, N.Y.), and D. G. Lundgren. Fine structure of sporulation in Bacillus cereus grown in a chemically defined medium. J. Bacteriol. 92:1748-1764. 1966.-A study was made of the fine structure of sporulating cells of Bacillus cereus grown in a chemically defined medium. The devel...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ellar DJ,Lundgren DG

更新日期：1966-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite their remarkable genetic homology, members of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex express very different phenotypes, most notably in their spectra of clinical presentation. For example, M. tuberculosis is regarded as pathogenic to humans, whereas members having deleted RD1, such as Mycobacterium microti and...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mostowy S,Cousins D,Behr MA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five Spirochaeta aurantia chemotaxis mutants were isolated. One mutant (the che-101 mutant) never reversed, one (the che-200 mutant) flexed predominantly, two (the che-300 and che-400-1 mutants) exhibited elevated reversal frequencies, and one (the che-400 mutant) exhibited chemotactically unstimulated behavior simila...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fosnaugh K,Greenberg EP

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of an aqpZ-lac fusion in a single copy on the Escherichia coli chromosome increased as cells entered the stationary growth phase. This was true in a variety of media, and increased transcription in enriched medium required the RpoS sigma factor. Expression of the aqpZ-lac fusion was not affected by up- o...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Soupene E,King N,Lee H,Kustu S

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose uptake by the heterofermentative lactic acid bacterium Oenococcus oeni B1 was studied at the physiological and gene expression levels. Glucose- or fructose-grown bacteria catalyzed uptake of [(14)C]glucose over a pH range from pH 4 to 9, with maxima at pHs 5.5 and 7. Uptake occurred in two-step kinetics in a h...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kim OB,Richter H,Zaunmüller T,Graf S,Unden G

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Bordetella bronchiseptica iron transport mutant was isolated following an enrichment procedure based on streptonigrin resistance. The mutant displayed a growth defect on iron-restricted medium containing ferric alcaligin as the sole iron source. In addition to the apparent inability to acquire iron from the sideroph...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Beaumont FC,Kang HY,Brickman TJ,Armstrong SK

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli, the frequencies of IS50 and Tn5 transposition are greater in Dam- cells than in isogenic Dam+ cells. IS50 transposition is increased approximately 1,000-fold and Tn5 transposition frequencies are increased about 5- to 10-fold in the absence of Dam methylation. However, in cells that are deficient ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Makris JC,Nordmann PL,Reznikoff WS

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene in Legionella pneumophila that has significant homology to published hfq genes demonstrated regulation by RpoS and the transcriptional regulator LetA. Additionally, Hfq has a positive effect on the presence of transcripts of the genes for CsrA and the ferric uptake regulator Fur. Mutants lacking hfq demonstrate...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： McNealy TL,Forsbach-Birk V,Shi C,Marre R

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Membrane vesicles isolated from cells of bacillus subtilis W23 accumulate manganese in the presence of an energy source. The artificial electron donor system ascorbate and phenazine methosulfate or reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and phenazine methosulfate can supply the energy for the uptake. D-Lactate in t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bhattacharyya P

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristics of a system for the in vitro synthesis of mitochondrial deoxyribonucleic acid (mtDNA) in mitochondria isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae are described. In this system the exclusive product of the reaction is mtDNA. Under optimal conditions the initial rate of synthesis is close to the calculate...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mattick JS,Hall RM

更新日期：1977-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies on the composition of total fatty acids of Alcaligenes faecalis harvested at different growth phases have been carried out. Ability of the organism to desaturate palmitic and stearic acid has also been tested. The organism contained palmitic (16:0), stearic (18:0), palmitoleic (16:1), cis-vaccenic (18:1), cycl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ghaneker AS,Nair PM

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oceaniovalibus guishaninsula, as a representative of a new genus within the family Rhodobacteraceae, was isolated from surface seawater that was sulfidic. Here, we present the draft genome sequence of the type strain, JLT2003(T). ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tang K,Liu K,Jiao N

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virulence in Shigella spp., as well as in strains of enteroinvasive Escherichia coli, is regulated by growth temperature. Previously, virR had been identified as the gene controlling the temperature-regulated expression of Shigella virulence. Since Shigella spp. and E. coli are also known to share greater than 90% DNA...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hromockyj AE,Maurelli AT

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inducible temperate bacteriophage phi75 and a clear-plaque-forming variant, phi75C1, mediated transduction of a 4.4 X 10(6)-dalton multicopy Bacillus pumilus plasmid, pPL10, at frequencies of 10(-5) to 10(-6) transductants per plaque-forming unit. phi75- and phi75C1-mediated transduction of several chromosome mark...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bramucci MG,Lovett PS

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The highly conserved DnaK chaperones consist of an N-terminal ATPase domain, a central substrate-binding domain, and a C-terminal domain whose function is not known. Since Bacillus subtilis dnaK was not able to complement an Escherichia coli dnaK null mutant, we performed domain element swap experiments to identify th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mogk A,Bukau B,Lutz R,Schumann W

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetragenococcus halophila D10 catalyzes the decarboxylation of L-aspartate with nearly stoichiometric release of L-alanine and CO(2). This trait is encoded on a 25-kb plasmid, pD1. We found in this plasmid a putative asp operon consisting of two genes, which we designated aspD and aspT, encoding an L-aspartate-beta-de...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Abe K,Ohnishi F,Yagi K,Nakajima T,Higuchi T,Sano M,Machida M,Sarker RI,Maloney PC

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemophilus influenzae is a common gram-negative pathogen that initiates infection by colonizing the upper respiratory tract epithelium. In previous work, we reported the isolation of a locus involved in expression of short, thin surface fibrils by H. influenzae type b and presented evidence that surface fibrils promo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： St Geme JW 3rd,Cutter D,Barenkamp SJ

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli HtrA protein is a periplasmic protease/chaperone that is upregulated under stress conditions. The protease and chaperone activities of HtrA eliminate or refold damaged and unfolded proteins in the bacterial periplasm that are generated upon stress conditions. In the absence of substrates, HtrA oli...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jomaa A,Iwanczyk J,Tran J,Ortega J

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene for an extremely thermostable oligo-1,6-glucosidase (dextrin-6-alpha-D-glucanohydrolase; EC 3.2.1.10) of obligately thermophilic Bacillus thermoglucosidasius KP1006 was cloned within a 4.2-kilobase HindIII-PvuII fragment of DNA by using the plasmid pUC19 as a vector and Escherichia coli C600 as a host. The ge...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Watanabe K,Iha H,Ohashi A,Suzuki Y

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulation of isoleucine, valine, and leucine biosynthesis and isoleucyl-, valyl-, and leucyl-transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) synthetase formation was examined in two mutant strains of Escherichia coli. One mutant was selected for growth resistance to the isoleucine analogue, ketomycin, and the other was selected for...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jackson J,Williams LS,Umbarger HE

更新日期：1974-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TetA(C) protein, encoded by the tetA(C) gene of plasmid pBR322, is a member of a family of membrane-bound proteins that mediate energy-dependent efflux of tetracycline from the bacterial cell. The tetA(C) gene was mutagenized with hydroxylamine, and missense mutations causing the loss of tetracycline resistance we...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： McNicholas P,Chopra I,Rothstein DM

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli K-12 deficient in galactose-1-phosphate uridyl transferase is capable of converting significant amounts of d-[1-(14)C]galactose to (14)CO(2), whereas strains deficient in other enzymes of the Leloir pathway cannot do so. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LaPolla RJ,Geier MR,Friedman TB,Merril CR

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to clarify the relationship between polyploidization and the capability of phenotypic switching in the imperfect yeast Candida albicans, two types of variants were isolated as segregants from a fusant, which produced a proportion of the cell population with a higher ploidy than the rest, either in a temperatu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Suzuki T,Hitomi A,Magee PT,Sakaguchi S

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heterocyst development was analyzed in mutants of the heterocyst-forming cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 bearing inactivated cox2 and/or cox3 genes, encoding heterocyst-specific terminal respiratory oxidases. At the morphological level, the cox2 cox3 double mutant (strain CSAV141) was impaired in membrane ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Valladares A,Maldener I,Muro-Pastor AM,Flores E,Herrero A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The peptidoglycan cell wall determines the shape and structural integrity of a bacterial cell. Class B penicillin-binding proteins (PBPs) carry a transpeptidase activity that cross-links peptidoglycan strands via their peptide side chains, and some of these proteins are directly involved in cell shape determination. N...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wei Y,Havasy T,McPherson DC,Popham DL

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diacyl phthiocerol esters and their congeners are mycobacterial virulence factors. The biosynthesis of these complex lipids remains poorly understood. Insight into their biosynthesis will aid the development of rationally designed drugs that inhibit their production. In this study, we investigate a biosynthetic step r...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Onwueme KC,Vos CJ,Zurita J,Soll CE,Quadri LE

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori is a microaerophilic bacterium associated with gastric inflammation and peptic ulcers. Knowledge of how pathogenic organisms produce energy is important from a therapeutic point of view. We found d-amino acid dehydrogenase-mediated electron transport from d-proline or d-alanine to oxygen via the re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tanigawa M,Shinohara T,Nishimura K,Nagata K,Ishizuka M,Nagata Y

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A coordinated response to a complex and dynamic environment requires an organism to simultaneously monitor and interpret multiple signaling cues. In bacteria and some eukaryotes, environmental responses depend on the histidine autokinases (HKs). For example, VirA, a large integral membrane HK from Agrobacterium tumefa...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gao R,Lynn DG

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00