Cluster of genes controlling synthesis and activation of 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid in production of enterobactin in Escherichia coli.

abstract：:The crystal structure of a small, basic DNA binding protein, Sso10b2, from the thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus was determined by the Zn multiwavelength anomalous diffraction method and refined to 1.85 A resolution. The 89-amino-acid protein adopts a betaalphabetaalphabetabeta topology. The structure...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chou CC,Lin TW,Chen CY,Wang AH

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scanning electron microscopy and transmission electron microscopy have been used to visualize the morphology and ultrastructure of two types of microorganisms in the hindgut of the cockroach Blaberus posticus. Both organisms, designated as either short or long rods, are attached to chitinous projections from the gut w...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Foglesong MA,Walker DH Jr,Puffer JS,Markovetz AJ

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Enterococcus faecalis plasmid pAD1 undergoes conjugative transfer in response to cAD1, a peptide sex pheromone emitted by potential bacterial recipients. Regulation of pAD1 transfer involves a number of plasmid-encoded determinants:iad, which determines a peptide-competitive inhibitor iAD1; signal sensing and tran...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pontius LT,Clewell DB

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:H10407 is a strain of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) that utilizes CFA/I pili to adhere to surfaces of the small intestine, where it elaborates toxins that cause profuse watery diarrhea in humans. Expression of the CFA/I pilus is positively regulated at the level of transcription by CfaD, a member of the AraC...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pilonieta MC,Bodero MD,Munson GP

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large amounts of sigA mRNA, encoding the primary sigma factor (PSF) in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803, accumulated under standard growth conditions, while stress conditions like heat or high salinity led to a rapid decrease in sigA mRNA content. The sigB, sigC, sigD, and sigE genes, encoding PSF-like sigma factors,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tuominen I,Tyystjärvi E,Tyystjärvi T

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is thought that in the gram-negative soil bacterium Sinorhizobium meliloti the protein ExoP is involved in biosynthesis of the acidic exopolysaccharide succinoglycan (EPS I). The amounts and compositions of EPS I produced by mutants expressing ExoP proteins characterized by specific amino acid substitutions in the ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Niemeyer D,Becker A

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulatory region controlling the expression of tetracycline resistance and repressor genes contains two nearly identical regions of dyad symmetry. Deletions of this control region were isolated by digestion with S1 nuclease. The ability of these deletions to bind the tet repressor was determined by an in vivo rep...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wray LV Jr,Reznikoff WS

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conjugative transfer and replacement of hundreds of kilobases of a bacterial chromosome can occur in vitro, but replacements in nature are either an order of magnitude smaller or involve the movement of mobile genetic elements. We discovered that two lineages of Staphylococcus aureus, including a pandemic methicillin-...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Robinson DA,Enright MC

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of the asparagine synthetase A gene of Escherichia coli was studied in vitro with a coupled transcription-translation system. It was shown that the 17-kilodalton gene, which is transcribed divergently from the adjacent asnA gene, codes for an activator of asnA transcription. The synthesis of the 17-kilo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kölling R,Lother H

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dctA gene, coding for the dicarboxylate transport protein, has an inducible promoter dependent on activation by the two-component sensor-regulator pair DctB and DctD. LacZ fusion analysis indicates that there is a single promoter for dctB and dctD. The dctA promoter is also induced by nitrogen limitation, an effec...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Reid CJ,Poole PS

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content and distribution of autolysin were measured in temperature-sensitive morphological mutants of Bacillus subtilis. Strains RUB1000 and RUB1012 grew as rods at 30 C. At 45 C the mutants contained disproportionately less teichoic acid than peptidoglycan and grew as irregular spheres. The amount of enzyme that ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Brown WC,Wilson CR,Lukehart S,Young FE,Shiflett MA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:RecAX53 is a chimeric variant of the Escherichia coli RecA protein (RecAEc) that contains a part of the central domain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa RecA (RecAPa), encompassing a region that differs from RecAEc at 12 amino acid positions. Like RecAPa, this chimera exhibits hyperrecombination activity in E. coli cells, inc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Baitin DM,Bakhlanova IV,Chervyakova DV,Kil YV,Lanzov VA,Cox MM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When incubated in the light under 100% oxygen, wild-type blue-green algae (Anacystis nidulans, Synechococcus cedrorum) die out rapidly at temperatures of 4 to 15 C, and at 35 C (or at 26 C in the case of S. cedrorum) in the absence of CO(2). Photosynthesis is impaired in these cells long before they die. Blocking of p...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Abeliovich A,Shilo M

更新日期：1972-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Movement over an agar surface via swarming motility is subject to formidable challenges not encountered during swimming. Bacteria display a great deal of flexibility in coping with these challenges, which include attracting water to the surface, overcoming frictional forces, and reducing surface tension. Bacteria that...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Partridge JD,Harshey RM

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tectiviridae is a family of tailless bacteriophages with Gram-negative and Gram-positive hosts. The family model PRD1 and its close relatives all infect a broad range of enterobacteria by recognizing a plasmid-encoded conjugal transfer complex as a receptor. In contrast, tectiviruses with Gram-positive hosts are highl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kan S,Fornelos N,Schuch R,Fischetti VA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Host range mutants of phage T1 (T1h), which productively infected tonB mutants of Escherichia coli, were isolated. The phage mutants were inactivated by isolated outer membranes of E. coli in contrast to the wild-type phage, which only adsorbed reversibly. For the infection process, the tonB function is apparently onl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hantke K,Braun V

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In gammaproteobacteria the Hfq protein shows a great variation in size, especially in its C-terminal part. Extremely large Hfq proteins consisting of almost 200 amino acid residues and more are found within the gammaproteobacterial family Moraxellaceae. The difference in size compared to other Hfq proteins is due to a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Schilling D,Gerischer U

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 catabolized the aromatic amines tyramine and octopamine through 4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid and 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (HPA). meta ring cleavage was mediated by 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetate 2,3-dioxygenase (HPADO), producing 2-hydroxy-5-carboxymethylmuconic semialdehyde (MSA). An NAD-d...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cuskey SM,Olsen RH

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two genes, nahG and nahW, encoding two independent salicylate 1-hydroxylases have been identified in the naphthalene-degrading strain Pseudomonas stutzeri AN10. While nahG resides in the same transcriptional unit as the meta-cleavage pathway genes, forming the naphthalene degradation lower pathway, nahW is situated ou...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bosch R,Moore ER,García-Valdés E,Pieper DH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gilden, R. V. (Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, Pa.), and R. I. Carp. Effects of cycloheximide and puromycin on synthesis of simian virus 40 T antigen in green monkey kidney cells. J. Bacteriol. 91:1295-1297. 1966.-Synthesis of the simian virus 40 (SV40) T antigen in primary African green monkey kidney cells was abolis...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gilden RV,Carp RI

更新日期：1966-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Germination and outgrowth of ascospores of Saccharomyces cerevisiae 4579 require both methionine and adenine, whereas leucine is only required for outgrowth. The methionine requirement may be satisfied by S-adenosylmethionine, but this sulfonium compound will not substitute for adenine. Between 30 and 70 min of protei...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Choih SJ,Ferro AJ,Shapiro SK

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amber mutants of bacteriophage P1 were used to identify functions involved in late regulation of the P1 lytic growth cycle. A single function has been genetically identified to be involved in activation of the phage-specific late promoter sequence Ps. In vivo, P1 gene 10 amber mutants fail to trans activate a lacZ ope...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lehnherr H,Guidolin A,Arber W

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacillus plantarum is a lactic acid bacterium (LAB) species commonly used as a probiotic. We have sequenced the genome of Lactobacillus plantarum JDM1, which is a Chinese commercial LAB with several probiotic functions, using a GS 20 system. We recommend that each commercial probiotic strain should undergo comple...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhang ZY,Liu C,Zhu YZ,Zhong Y,Zhu YQ,Zheng HJ,Zhao GP,Wang SY,Guo XK

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It previously has been shown that lkyD mutants of Salmonella typhimurium form large blebs of outer membrane over the septal and polar regions of dividing cells. To determine whether the outer membrane blebs are formed over potential sites of division even in the absence of septal ingrowth, lkyD strains were studied un...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fung JC,MacAlister TJ,Weigand RA,Rothfield LI

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The virD locus of Agrobacterium tumefaciens Ti plasmid pTiA6 was sequenced. Computer analysis of the sequence indicated five possible open reading frames (ORFs) within this locus. Two additional ORFs were identified distal to this locus. However, only two polypeptides of apparent molecular masses 16 and 56 kilodaltons...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jayaswal RK,Veluthambi K,Gelvin SB,Slightom JL

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphorylation of a major 57-kilodalton protein substrate was observed in cell lysates of Spiroplasma melliferum BC3 incubated with [gamma-32P]ATP. Only serine phosphates have been isolated from the acid hydrolysate of the phosphorylated protein. The 57-kilodalton protein substrate was found, to a large extent, in th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Platt MW,Reizer J,Rottem S

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two arginyl-transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) synthetase (EC 6.1.1.13, arginine: ribonucleic acid ligase adenosine monophosphate) activities were found in extracts of Escherichia coli strains AB1132 and NP2. The two arginyl-tRNA synthetase activities in extracts of strain AB1132 were found to be separable by diethylami...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yem DW,Williams LS

更新日期：1973-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 6.9-kilobase region of the Escherichia coli F plasmid containing the 3' half of the traD gene and the entire traI gene (encodes the TraI protein, DNA helicase I and TraI, a polypeptide arising from an internal in-frame translational start in traI) has been sequenced. A previously unidentified open reading frame (ten...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bradshaw HD Jr,Traxler BA,Minkley EG Jr,Nester EW,Gordon MP

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes involved in gluconate catabolism (gntP and gntK) in Corynebacterium glutamicum are scattered in the chromosome, and no regulatory genes are apparently associated with them, in contrast with the organization of the gnt operon in Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis. In C. glutamicum, gntP and gntK are essen...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Letek M,Valbuena N,Ramos A,Ordóñez E,Gil JA,Mateos LM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhizobium leguminosarum strain VF39SM contains two plasmids that have previously been shown to be self-transmissible by conjugation. One of these plasmids, pRleVF39b, is shown in this study to carry a set of plasmid transfer genes that differs significantly from conjugation systems previously studied in the rhizobia b...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ding H,Yip CB,Hynes MF

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00