Changes in the hydrophobic-hydrophilic cell surface character of Halomonas elongata in response to NaCl.

abstract：:lisRK encodes a two-component regulatory system in the food pathogen Listeria monocytogenes LO28. Following identification of the operon in an acid-tolerant Tn917 mutant, a deletion in the histidine kinase component was shown to result in a growth phase variation in acid tolerance, an ability to grow in high ethanol c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cotter PD,Emerson N,Gahan CG,Hill C

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis strains carrying div-341 or sacU mutations, or both, have been characterized to reveal the roles of both genes in the initiation of sporulation, as well as in cell division and exoenzyme secretion. Both mutations were closely linked by transformation and caused the pleiotropic effects on sporulation ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sadaie Y,Kada T

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An understanding of the enzymatic reactions catalyzing the degradation of substituted phenols, a major group of environmental pollutants, is required for the development of biological methods for the decontamination of halophenol-polluted sites. We found that a flavomonooxygenase, pentachlorophenol hydroxylase, isolat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Xun L,Topp E,Orser CS

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pili isolated from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAK were solubilized in the detergent octyl-glucoside. Subsequent removal of the detergent by dialysis resulted in the formation of short rods of about 9 nm in diameter and various lengths. The aggregation process was followed by ultracentrifugation, viscometry, and electron m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Watts TH,Scraba DG,Paranchych W

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five transposon Tn5 mutants of the procaryote Myxococcus xanthus had been shown previously to be defective in lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis (J. M. Fink,-M. Kalos, and J. F. Zissler, J. Bacteriol. 171:2033-2041, 1989). These mutants were studied for possible defects in gliding motility and multicellular development. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fink JM,Zissler JF

更新日期：1989-04-01 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：:Hydroxylamine mutagenesis was used to alter the tar gene that encodes the transmembrane Tar protein required for chemotaxis. Mutants defective in chemotaxis were selected, and the mutation was characterized by DNA sequencing. Two classes of mutations were found: nonsense and missense. The nonsense mutations were distr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mutoh N,Oosawa K,Simon MI

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The P1 plasmid addiction operon is a compact genetic structure consisting of promoter, operator, antitoxin gene (phd), and toxin gene (doc). The 73-amino-acid antitoxin protein, Phd, has two distinct functions: it represses transcription (by binding to its operator) and it prevents host death (by binding and neutraliz...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Smith JA,Magnuson RD

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene conversion, defined as the nonreciprocal transfer of DNA, is one result of homologous recombination. Three steps in recombination could give rise to gene conversion: (i) DNA synthesis for repair of the degraded segment, (ii) Holliday junction migration, leading to heteroduplex formation, and (iii) repair of misma...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Castellanos M,Romero D

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High-density tiling microarray and RNA sequencing technologies were used to analyze the transcriptome of the periodontopathogenic bacterium Porphyromonas gingivalis. The compiled P. gingivalis transcriptome profiles were based on total RNA samples isolated from three different laboratory culturing conditions, and the ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Høvik H,Yu WH,Olsen I,Chen T

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrons are genetic elements that contribute to lateral gene transfer in bacteria as a consequence of possessing a site-specific recombination system. This system facilitates the spread of genes when they are part of mobile cassettes. Most integrons are contained within chromosomes and are confined to specific bacte...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Stokes HW,Nesbø CL,Holley M,Bahl MI,Gillings MR,Boucher Y

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the methanogenic fermentation of acetate by Methanosarcina thermophila, the CO dehydrogenase complex cleaves acetyl coenzyme A and oxidizes the carbonyl group (or CO) to CO2, followed by electron transfer to coenzyme M (CoM)-S-S-coenzyme B (CoB) and reduction of this heterodisulfide to HS-CoM and HS-CoB (A. P. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Peer CW,Painter MH,Rasche ME,Ferry JG

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Late log-phase Escherichia coli B/r cells are 1.6 times more sensitive to killing by X rays than are stationary-phase cells when grown in Brain Heart Infusion (BHI) + glucose. The number of single-chain breaks formed per krad is the same for log- and stationary-phase cells. Stationary-phase cells show a somewhat great...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Town CD,Smith KC,Kaplan HS

更新日期：1971-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IS630 is a 1.15-kilobase sequence in Shigella sonnei that, unlike many mobile elements, seems not to mediate cointegration between different replicons. To assess its transposition, we constructed composite elements containing inverted copies of IS630 flanking a drug resistance gene. We found that these composite eleme...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tenzen T,Matsutani S,Ohtsubo E

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell-free extract (crude extract) of Agrobacterium tumefaciens grown on d-glucuronate or d-glucarate converts d-glucarate and galactarate to a mixture of 2-keto-3-deoxy- and 4-deoxy-5-keto-d-glucarate. These compounds are then converted by partially purified crude extract to an intermediate tentatively identified as 2...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chang YF,Feingold DS

更新日期：1970-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a cytoduction assay to measure cell fusion quantitatively in the basidiomycete corn smut fungus Ustilago maydis. This assay employs a mutation conferring resistance to oligomycin that exhibits non-Mendelian inheritance and presumably affects the mitochondrial genome. After auxotrophic olir cells are ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Trueheart J,Herskowitz I

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Teichoic acid-like material extracted by cold trichloroacetic acid from lyophilized whole cells of streptococci from groups A,D,E,O, and T was shown to give a positive precipitin reaction with group antisera. Similar material from cells of groups B,C,F,G,H,K,L,M,N,P,Q,R, and S did not give a positive reaction with gro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Matsuno T,Slade HD

更新日期：1970-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene for a new outer membrane-associated protease, designated OmpP, of Escherichia coli has been cloned and sequenced. The gene encodes a 315-residue precursor protein possessing a 23-residue signal sequence. Including conservative substitutions and omitting the signal peptides, OmpP is 87% identical to the outer ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kaufmann A,Stierhof YD,Henning U

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catabolism of nonphenolic arenes is frequently initiated by dioxygenases, yielding single isomer products with two adjacent hydroxylated asymmetric centers. The next enzymic reaction dehydrogenates these cyclic cis-diols, with aromatization yielding catechols for ring cleavage. There are two stereochemical questions t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Morawski B,Casy G,Illaszewicz C,Griengl H,Ribbons DW

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The TspO outer membrane protein of Rhodobacter sphaeroides has been shown to be involved in controlling the transcription of a number of genes which encode enzymes involved in photopigment biosynthesis and the puc operon. The display of regulated genes appears identical to those genes encompassing the PpsR/AppA repres...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zeng X,Kaplan S

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracytoplasmic function σ factors that are stress inducible are often sequestered in an inactive complex with a membrane-associated anti-σ factor. Mycobacterium tuberculosis membrane-associated anti-σ factors have a small, stable RNA gene A (ssrA)-like degron for targeted proteolysis. Interaction between the unfolda...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Joshi AC,Kaur P,Nair RK,Lele DS,Nandicoori VK,Gopal B

更新日期：2019-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetically disabled lambda plac5 transducing phage derivatives were used to study the recB dependence of recombination during specialized transduction. The frequency of transduction was normalized to colony-forming units, and the end product of recombination was monitored by scoring for addition and substitution tran...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Porter RD,Welliver RA,Witkowski TA

更新日期：1982-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four chloramphenicol resistance (Cm) and four tetracycline resistance (Tc) plasmids from Staphylococcus aureus were characterized by restriction endonuclease mapping. All four Tc plasmids had molecular masses of 2.9 megadaltons (Mdaltons) and indistinguishable responses to seven different restriction endonucleases. Th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wilson CR,Baldwin NJ

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid pE194 has been shown to be rescued by integration after cultivation of infected Bacillus subtilis recE4 cells at a restrictive high temperature. The plasmid is also spontaneously excised from the chromosome at a low frequency by precise or imprecise excision (J. Hofemeister, M. Israeli-Reches, and D. Dubnau, M...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Conrad B,Bashkirov VI,Hofemeister J

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Under static growth conditions, hyperpiliated, nontwitching pilT and pilU mutants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa formed dense biofilms, showing that adhesion, not twitching motility, is necessary for biofilm initiation. Under flow conditions, the pilT mutant formed mushroom-like structures larger than those of the wild typ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chiang P,Burrows LL

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dimorphic fungus Mucor racemosus was found to contain the cyclic nucleotide guanosine 3',5'-monophosphate (cGMP). Approximately equivalent amounts of the compound were found in ungerminated spores, yeastlike cells, and mycelia. Germinating spores contained severalfold higher amounts of cGMP than the other cell for...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Orlowski M,Sypherd PS

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integral membrane proteins from over 20 ubiquitous families of channels, secondary carriers, and primary active transporters were analyzed for average size differences between homologues from the three domains of life: Bacteria, Archaea, and Eucarya. The results showed that while eucaryotic homologues are consistently...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chung YJ,Krueger C,Metzgar D,Saier MH Jr

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A clinical isolate of Staphylococcus aureus was found to be tolerant (MBC much greater than MIC) to a number of beta-lactam antibiotics, including oxacillin. Biophotometric analysis showed that a number of concentrations of oxacillin were capable of stimulating rapid cellular lysis in this organism, but the extent of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jablonski PE,Mychajlonka M

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article contains an analysis of a version of the well-known inhibitor-dilution model for the control of initiation of chromosome replication in bacteria. According to this model, an unstable inhibitor interacts with an initiation primer in a hit-and-destroy fashion to prevent successful initiation; both constitue...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Margalit H,Grover NB

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hasenclever, H. F. (U. S. Public Health Service, Bethesda, Md.), William O. Mitchell, and Joseph Loewe. Antigenic studies of Candida. II. Antigenic relation of Candida albicans group A and group B to Candida stellatoidea and Candida tropicalis. J. Bacteriol. 82:574-577. 1961.-Previous work in our laboratory has shown ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： HASENCLEVER HF,MITCHELL WO,LOEWE J

更新日期：1961-10-01 00:00:00