Construction and characterization of plasmid vectors for cloning in the entomocidal organism Bacillus sphaericus 1593.

abstract：:A simple and rapid method for determining plasmid copy number is described. The eukaryotic luc gene is used as a marker to tag plasmid derivatives of several well-known vectors, and by measuring light activity plasmid copy number is determined. A comparative analysis using a standard hybridization procedure to estimat...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Coronado C,Vázquez ME,Cebolla A,Palomares AJ

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete nucleotide sequence of the cryptic plasmid pCC1 from Corynebacterium callunae (4109 bp) was determined. DNA sequence analysis revealed five open reading frames longer than 200 bp. One of the deduced polypeptides showed homology with the Rep proteins encoded by plasmids of the pIJ101/pJV1 family of plasmid...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Venkova-Canova T,Pátek M,Nesvera J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horizontal transfer of genes encoding phenol degradation (pheBA) in the environment has been previously described. Complete or partial phe-operon was redetected in plasmids of several indigenous Pseudomonas strains isolated from the river water. The sequences of up- and downstream regions of the acquired phe-DNA in ei...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Peters M,Tomikas A,Nurk A

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe is an attractive host for heterologous gene expression. However, expression systems for industrially viable large-scale fermentations are scarce. Several inducible expression vectors for S. pombe have been reported, with the strong thiamine-repressible nmt1+ promoter or deri...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Hennig S,Hornauer N,Rödel G,Ostermann K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have shown previously that the copy number of plasmid pSY10 from the marine cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. NKBG 042902 is dependent on the salinity of the growth medium. We report here the complete nucleotide sequence (2561 bp) of this plasmid. The longest open reading frame, ORF-B (1.08 kb), occurs on a 1.6-kb E...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Kawaguchi R,Nagaoka T,Burgess JG,Takeyama H,Matsunaga T

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The four plasmids in E. coli 39R861 have been used as size standards for closed-circular plasmid DNA since the 1980s. However, their sizes had only been estimated. Here, the complete sequence of the 61.3 kb cryptic FII plasmid p39R861-3 is reported, and the sizes of p39R861-4, pSa and NTP168 were determined to be 155....

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Moran RA,Anantham S,Hall RM

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus mycoides, a member of the Bacillus cereus group of bacteria, can be easily distinguished from close species because of colony shape, made by filaments of cells, resembling fungal hyphae, curving clock- or counterclockwise depending on the strain. Two plasmids, one from a strain curving to the right (pDx14.2),...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Di Franco C,Santini T,Pisaneschi G,Beccari E

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During bacterial infection, pathogens are exposed to a variety of stimuli, e.g., sudden temperature increase on entering mammalian host or oxidative stress associated with exposure to phagocytes. Yersinia enterocolitica, which is a facultative intracellular bacteria, responds to macrophage phagocytosis by the producti...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Yamamoto T,Hanawa T,Murayama SY,Ogata S

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two-hybrid system was used to show that the Rep proteins from three members of the Dictyostelium discoideum Ddp2 plasmid family, Ddp2, Ddp5, and Ddp6, form homomultimers but not heteromultimers when expressed in yeast cells. The results with deletion mutations suggest that multiple regions of the Rep proteins are ...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Shammat IM,Welker DL

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gram-positive Corynebacterium glutamicum is widely known for its application in the industrial production of amino acids and as a non-pathogenic model organism for cell wall biosynthesis in the group of CMN bacteria. For biotechnological and physiological studies often co-expression of recombinant genes is require...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Goldbeck O,Seibold GM

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA sequence of the resolvase gene, resolution sites, and the region between the transposition functions and the end of the mercury resistance operon of the bacterial transposon, Tn3926, is presented. The sequence of Tn3926 upstream of the resolution sites is homologous to that bordering the 11.2-kb insert of Tn21...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Osbourn SE,Turner AK,Grinsted J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A flexible M13 vector library incorporating the BstXI site has been developed. DNA cut by any currently commercially available restriction endonuclease that generates a 4-nucleotide (nt) 3' overhang can be ligated into a specific clone of the library. The BstXI enzyme recognizes a 6-bp bipartite palindromic sequence. ...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Panchmatia FK,Cramb EM,Li V,Allen FL,Glickman BW,Waye MM

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid deletion formation was compared in wild-type, recE4, and addB72 strains of Bacillus subtilis. Deletion frequencies in plasmid pGP1, as monitored with a penP-lacZ fusion, were low in recE4 and high in addB72, in comparison to the wild-type strain. In the wild-type and recE4 strains, deletions between directly r...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Peijnenburg AC,Breed PV,Bron S,Venema G

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homology was previously detected between the DNA restriction fragments containing Rhizobium meliloti nodulation genes and the 90-MDa plasmid, p90, of Azospirillum brasilense Sp7. Two DNA loci from Sp7 genome that complement mutations in the exopolysaccharide synthesis genes, exoB and exoC, of R. meliloti were also sho...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Onyeocha I,Vieille C,Zimmer W,Baca BE,Flores M,Palacios R,Elmerich C

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chimeric plasmid pBN183 was first constructed in Escherichia coli by ligating the BamHI-digested E. coli plasmid pBR322 and a Bg/II-linearized streptococcal plasmid, pNZ18. The pBN183 transformed E. coli to ApR at a frequency of (8.2 +/- 1.2) x 10(5) colony forming units (CFU)/microgram DNA. Electrotransformation ...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Solaiman DK,Somkuti GA,Steinberg DH

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four plasmids encoding restriction and modification (R/M) systems are described that are different in the specificity of their restrictive activity toward the small isometric phage p2 and prolate phage c2. The R/M plasmids were cotransformed into Lactococcus lactis MG1363 with pVS2, encoding resistance to chlorampheni...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Josephsen J,Klaenhammer T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated a small multicopy cryptic plasmid, pNHK101, from Thermus sp. TK10 for use as a replicon of a Thermus expression vector. The nucleotide sequence of pNHK101 revealed that this plasmid was 1564bp long, with a total G+C content of 66.8%, which was in agreement with that of Thermus genomic DNA. The sequence did...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Kobayashi H,Kuwae A,Maseda H,Nakamura A,Hoshino T

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50,709-bp cryptic plasmid isolated from a marine Micrococcus has been sequenced and found to contain a number of putative mobile genetic elements. The coding regions for 11 putative transposases comprise approximately 17% of the total plasmid sequence. The majority of these transposases are located within a 13-kb cl...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Zhong Z,Caspi R,Mincer T,Helinski D,Knauf V,Boardman K,Wilkinson JE,Shea T,DeLoughery C,Toukdarian A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional analysis of cloned genes often makes use of complementation after introducing these genes into cells of a mutant strain. Problems with this self-cloning step in the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans R2 have been encountered, which were mainly due to recombinational instability of gene and vector after trans...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Kuhlemeier CJ,Hardon EM,van Arkel GA,van de Vate C

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sequences of three transfer RNAs from mosquito cell mitochondria, tRNAArgUCG, tRNAAspGUC, and tRNAIleGAU, determined using a combination of rapid ladder and fingerprinting procedures are reported. These were compared with hamster mitochondrial tRNAArgUCG and tRNAAspGUC determined similarly, and a bovine mitochondr...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： HsuChen CC,Cleaves GR,Dubin DT

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:pSK41 is a prototypical 46-kb conjugative multiresistance plasmid of Staphylococcus aureus. The pSK41 replication initiation protein (Rep) is rate-limiting for plasmid replication, and its expression is negatively regulated by a small, non-coding antisense transcript, RNAI, that is complementary to the rep mRNA leader...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Kwong SM,Firth N

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is one of the most powerful tools in cloning genes. For the direct cloning of PCR products, T-vectors, which contain complementary 3'-thymidine overhangs, are widely used. In the present study, we developed a plasmid, pNB-T, which was constructed by cloning an XcmI cassette with a suffi...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Jo C,Jo SA

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations that increase the copy number of the pSC101 replicon have been used for construction of new cloning vectors. Replacement of glutamate at position 93 in RepA yields plasmids that replicate at medium (27 copies/cell) and high (approximately 240 copies/cell) copy numbers. Based on the crystal structure of RepE,...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Peterson J,Phillips GJ

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of low copy number plasmid vectors for mammalian gene expression has been constructed. These vectors are derived from the previously described bacterial low copy number expression vectors, pWSK29 and pWKS30, which are present at six to eight copies per cell. The new plasmids also have the following useful proper...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Fontaine SL,Firth SD,Lockhart PJ,Paynter JA,Mercer JF

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brevibacterium linens RBL strain cryptic plasmid pRBL1 (8.0 kb) is described. A region involved in pRBL1 autonomous replication in Corynebacterium glutamicum was identified by insertion and deletion mapping and partially sequenced. This region encodes for a hypothetical 310-amino acid (aa) protein closely related to t...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Ankri S,Bouvier I,Reyes O,Predali F,Leblon G

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost 200 scientists from America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and Africa participated in the Plasmid Biology 2004 meeting, which was organized between 15th and 21st September 2004 in Kanoni (Corfu island), Greece. Various aspects of biology of plasmids and other mobile genetic elements were discussed during the meeting...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Wegrzyn G

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A preliminary screening study of six Moraxella catarrhalis isolates from primary school children in the Netherlands identified a small 3.5 kb plasmid (pEMCJH03), containing four open reading frames, which encoded three mobilizing and one replicase protein. Insertion of a kanamycin containing transposon (yielding pEMCJ...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Hays JP,Eadie K,Verduin CM,Verbrugh H,van Belkum A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the mutagenesis of specific, virulence-associated genes of Legionella pneumophila as the eventual goal, methods for gene transfer to these bacteria were developed. Following the observations of others that conjugative, broad-host-range plasmids could be transferred from Escherichia coli to L. pneumophila at low f...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Engleberg NC,Cianciotto N,Smith J,Eisenstein BI

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of the 7.5-kb cryptic plasmid of Chlamydia trachomatis serovar L2 was investigated. Faint, diffuse transcripts of about 1.6 and 2.2 kb and intense short transcripts of about 250 and 430 bases were identified by Northern blot analysis. The short transcripts were found to have a common 5' end corresponding...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Fahr MJ,Sriprakash KS,Hatch TP

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of plasmid vectors were constructed for high-level gene expression in the dimorphic gram-negative bacterium Caulobacter crescentus. These vectors incorporate the transcription and translation initiation regions of the C. crescentus CB15A rsaA gene, which codes for the abundantly synthesized protein comprising...

journal_title：Plasmid

authors： Bingle WH,Smit J

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00