Complete nucleotide sequence of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B-resistance transposon Tn917 in Streptococcus faecalis.

abstract：:The ability to form type 1 fimbriae (Fim(+)) was readily transduced to 159 out of 161 wild-type motile Fim(-) FIRN strains of Salmonella typhimurium with phage P22 propagated on a Fim(+) donor strain. Fim(+) clones were isolated from about 35% of tests after the fimbriate bacteria in the transduction mixture had been ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Old DC,Duguid JP

更新日期：1971-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The suf operon is composed of four genes (sufB, sufC, sufD, and sufS) and is highly conserved in the genomes of cyanobacteria. Open reading frame sll0088 in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 is located near the 5' end of the suf operon but is transcribed in the direction opposite that of the suf operon. We previously ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wang T,Shen G,Balasubramanian R,McIntosh L,Bryant DA,Golbeck JH

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlier observations that phenol is a repellent for Salmonella typhimurium but an attractant for Escherichia coli were confirmed. This behavioral difference was found to correlate with a difference in the effect phenol had on receptor methylation levels; it caused net demethylation in S. typhimurium but net methylatio...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Imae Y,Oosawa K,Mizuno T,Kihara M,Macnab RM

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fox, Eugene N. (University of Chicago, Chicago, Ill.). Intracellular M protein of group A Streptococcus. J. Bacteriol. 85:536-540. 1963.-A heat-labile M protein antigen in protoplasts of a type 14 strain of group A Streptococcus has been demonstrated in a soluble form in the cytoplasm, and also bound to the protoplasm...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： FOX EN

更新日期：1963-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa with mutations in the algC gene, previously shown to encode the enzyme phosphomannomutase. The algC mutants of a serotype O5 strain (PAO1) and a serotype O3 strain (PAC1R) did not express lipopolysaccharide (LPS) O side chains or the A-band (common antigen) polysac...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Coyne MJ Jr,Russell KS,Coyle CL,Goldberg JB

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starvation and cell density regulate the developmental expression of Myxococcus xanthus gene 4521. Three classes of mutants allow expression of this developmental gene during growth on nutrient agar, such that colonies of strains containing a Tn5 lac Omega4521 fusion are Lac(+). One class of these mutants inactivates ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Guo D,Wu Y,Kaplan HB

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type IV secretion systems (T4SS) mediate the transfer of DNA and protein substrates to target cells. TrwK, encoded by the conjugative plasmid R388, is a member of the VirB4 family, comprising the largest and most conserved proteins of T4SS. VirB4 was suggested to be an ATPase involved in energizing pilus assembly and ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Arechaga I,Peña A,Zunzunegui S,del Carmen Fernández-Alonso M,Rivas G,de la Cruz F

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli K-12, expression of the lysU gene is regulated by the lrp gene product, as indicated by an increase in the level of lysyl-tRNA synthetase activity and LysU protein in an lrp mutant. Comparison of the patterns of protein expression visualized by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis indicated that Lys...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lin R,Ernsting B,Hirshfield IN,Matthews RG,Neidhardt FC,Clark RL,Newman EB

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spore cortex of conditional cortexless mutants of Bacillus sphaericus 9602 was not detectable by electron microscopy unless the medium was supplemented with meso-alpha,epsilon-diaminopimelic acid during sporulation. Other spore structures appeared normal. Spore shape was quite irregular in the absence of meso-alpha,ep...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Imae Y,Strominger MB,Strominger JL

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bacillus subtilis dciA operon encodes a dipeptide transport complex that is induced rapidly as cells enter stationary phase and initiate sporulation. Expression of this operon in growing cells is repressed by glucose, by a mixture of amino acids, and by the AbrB protein. A genetic screen was devised to identify mu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Slack FJ,Mueller JP,Sonenshein AL

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A chemotaxis system for Pseudomonas aeruginosa was defined by using the method of Adler. Cells were attracted to compounds in the order ammonium chloride greater than amino acids greater than organic acids. Two sugars were assayed and elicited no response. Comparisons with other model systems are discussed. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moench TT,Konetzka WA

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The products of the bvgAS locus coordinately regulate expression of the Bordetella pertussis virulence regulon in response to environmental signals. Transcription of bvgAS-activated genes is nearly eliminated by several modulating conditions, including the presence of sulfate anion or nicotinic acid and growth at low ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Miller JF,Johnson SA,Black WJ,Beattie DT,Mekalanos JJ,Falkow S

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The segrosome is the nucleoprotein complex that mediates accurate plasmid segregation. In addition to its multifunctional role in segrosome assembly, the ParG protein of multiresistance plasmid TP228 is a transcriptional repressor of the parFG partition genes. ParG is a homodimeric DNA binding protein, with C-terminal...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zampini M,Derome A,Bailey SE,Barillà D,Hayes F

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tryptophan is an essential amino acid that is required for normal development in Chlamydia species, and tryptophan metabolism has been implicated in chlamydial persistence and tissue tropism. The ability to synthesize tryptophan is not universal among the Chlamydiaceae, but species that have a predicted tryptophan bio...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Akers JC,Tan M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maintenance energy coefficient of Desulfovibrio vulgaris was studied by using a chemostat, with Methanosarcina barkeri or sulfate as the electron acceptor; lithium lactate or sodium pyruvate served as the electron donor. The experiments showed that the growth energetics of D. vulgaris or M. barkeri were greatly af...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Traore AS,Gaudin C,Hatchikian CE,Le Gall J,Belaich JP

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The products of in-frame overlapping genes II and X carried by the filamentous phage f1 genome are proteins with required but opposing functions in phage DNA replication. Their normal relative levels are important for continuous production of phage DNA without killing infected Escherichia coli hosts. Here we identify ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kokoska RJ,Steege DA

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polysaccharide-containing material was located by histochemical staining on ultrathin sections of Bacillus cereus and several clostridial species during various phases of growth. These components were located along the cell wall in young vegetative cells and along the developing cortex in sporulating cells. In B. cere...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Walker PD,Short J

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complementation analyses using minimal recombinant clones showed that all known pdx point mutations, which cause pyridoxine (vitamin B6) or pyridoxal auxotrophy, are located in the pdxA, pdxB, serC, pdxJ, and pdxH genes. Antibiotic enrichments for chromosomal transposon mutants that require pyridoxine (vitamin B6) or ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lam HM,Tancula E,Dempsey WB,Winkler ME

更新日期：1992-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hook-basal body complex of Salmonella typhimurium, a major component of its flagellar apparatus, was subjected to detailed analysis by electron microscopy and gel electrophoresis. The study was facilitated by the development of an improved protocol for isolation of the complexes in high yield and purity. Nine prot...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Aizawa SI,Dean GE,Jones CJ,Macnab RM,Yamaguchi S

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzymatic assay was developed to measure tetrahydromethanopterin (H(4)MPT) levels in wild-type and mutant cells of Methylobacterium extorquens AM1. H(4)MPT was detectable in wild-type cells but not in strains with a mutation of either the orf4 or the dmrA gene, suggesting a role for these two genes in H(4)MPT biosy...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rasche ME,Havemann SA,Rosenzvaig M

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The obligate psychrophilic yeasts Torulopsis psychrophila, T. austromarina, Leucosporidium frigidum, L. gelidum, and L. nivalis were obligate aerobes and were unable to grow anaerobically. In contrast, the obligate thermophilic yeasts T. bovina, T. pintolopesii, Candida slooffii, and Saccharomyces telluris were facult...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Watson K,Arthur H,Morton H

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activation properties of the form I and form II ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylases from Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides were examined. Both enzymes have a requirement of Mg2+ for optimal activity. Mn2+, Ni2+, and Co2+ can also support activity of the form I enzyme, whereas only Mn2+ can substitute for Mg2+ with t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gibson JL,Tabita FR

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dobrogosz, Walter J. (The Pennsylvania State University, University Park) and Robert W. Stone. Oxidative metabolism in Pediococcus pentosaceus. II. Factors controlling the formation of oxidative activities. J. Bacteriol. 84:724-729. 1962.-Studies were conducted on some factors which regulate the formation of oxidative...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： DOBROGOSZ WJ,STONE RW

更新日期：1962-10-01 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：:Early log-phase cells of Mycoplasma gallisepticum A5969 were synchronized by holding in Eagle minimal essential medium (MEM) for 2 h. When transferred out of MEM into tryptose medium, the cells exhibited synchronous growth. Deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) synthesis proceeded continuously during this growth but stopped dur...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Quinlan DC,Maniloff J

更新日期：1973-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Duerre, John A. (University of North Dakota, Grand Forks), and Patrick J. Buckley. Pigment production from tryptophan by an Achromobacter species. J. Bacteriol. 90:1686-1691. 1965.-A microorganism was isolated from the soil near the University of North Dakota. Biochemical and morphological characteristics indicated th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Duerre JA,Buckley PJ

更新日期：1965-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies with cell-free protein preparations from a series of recombinant strains of Pseudomonas denitrificans demonstrated that precorrin-3 is converted into a further trimethylated intermediate, named precorrin-3B, along the pathway to coenzyme B12. It was then shown that the part of the pathway from precorrin-3 (cal...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Debussche L,Thibaut D,Cameron B,Crouzet J,Blanche F

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While studying a set of multiply marked mutants of Staphylococcus aureus strain 8325 by transformation, several instances of apparent genetic linkage were encountered. After showing that these linked transformations were readily inactivated by shearing of the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) but were resistant to dilution ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pattee PA,Neveln DS

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis ML3 contains high pools of proline or betaine when grown under conditions of high osmotic strength. These pools are created by specific transport systems. A high-affinity uptake system for glycine betaine (betaine) with a Km of 1.5 microM is expressed constitutively. The activity of th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Molenaar D,Hagting A,Alkema H,Driessen AJ,Konings WN

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The copy number and stability of artificial 2-micron circle-based plasmids have been accurately measured in [Cir+] and [Cir0] strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. We conclude that (i) instability and copy number vary greatly from plasmid to plasmid; (ii) instability and copy number are negatively correlated--that is, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Futcher AB,Cox BS

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00