Peptidoglycan synthesis in cocci and rods of a pH-dependent, morphologically conditional mutant of Klebsiella pneumoniae.

abstract：:The cell envelope of gram-negative bacteria is responsible for many important biological functions: it plays a structural role, it accommodates the selective transfer of material across the cell wall, it undergoes changes made necessary by growth and division, and it transfers information about the environment into th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vadillo-Rodriguez V,Beveridge TJ,Dutcher JR

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spores of Bacillus subtilis have a thick outer layer of relatively insoluble protein called the coat, which protects spores against a number of treatments and may also play roles in spore germination. However, elucidation of precise roles of the coat in spore properties has been hampered by the inability to prepare sp...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ghosh S,Setlow B,Wahome PG,Cowan AE,Plomp M,Malkin AJ,Setlow P

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colonies of S. mutans OMZ61, Streptococcus sp. D182, Staphylococcus aureus Oxford NCTC 6571, and Candida albicans type A, MRL 3153 were grown on various media. Cubes of agar bearing two to three colonies were excised and processed for scanning electron microscopy. The characteristic shape of the colonies was seen when...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Whittaker DK,Drucker DB

更新日期：1970-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A combined physical and genetic map of the genome of strain SG24 of Vibrio cholerae O139 Bengal, a novel non-O1 strain having epidemic potential, has been constructed by using the enzymes NotI, SfiI, and CeuI. The genome of SG24 is circular, and the genome size is about 3. 57 Mb. The linkages between 47 NotI and 32 Sf...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Khetawat G,Bhadra RK,Kar S,Das J

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leptospira spp. are thin, highly motile, slow-growing spirochetes that can be distinguished from other bacteria on the basis of their unique helical shape. Defining the mechanisms by which these bacteria generate and maintain this atypical morphology should greatly enhance our understanding of the fundamental physiolo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Slamti L,de Pedro MA,Guichet E,Picardeau M

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An electron microscopy study has been made of the effects of dissolution of the plasma membrane of Escherichia coli with sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) on the organization of the nucleoplasm and the cytoplasm. The alterations observed in time course experiments were related to absorbance changes and to release of macrom...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Woldringh CL,van Iterson W

更新日期：1972-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A selection procedure is described which permits a large number of Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants to be screened for specific lesions in mitochondrial respiratory enzymes and the adenosine triphosphatase. The method has been used to isolate nuclear mutant strains with specific lesions in coenzyme QH2-cytochrome c re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tzagoloff A,Akai A,Needleman RB

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli zupT (formerly ygiE) gene encodes a cytoplasmic membrane protein (ZupT) related to members of the eukaryotic ZIP family of divalent metal ion transporters. Previously, ZupT was shown to be responsible for uptake of zinc. In this study, we show that ZupT is a divalent metal cation transporter of br...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Grass G,Franke S,Taudte N,Nies DH,Kucharski LM,Maguire ME,Rensing C

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Goldman, Manuel (The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor), and Harold J. Blumenthal. Pathways of glucose catabolism in Bacillus cereus. J. Bacteriol. 87:377-386. 1964.-Estimates by a radiorespirometric method of the pathways of glucose catabolism of resting-cell suspensions of Bacillus cereus strain terminalis indicate ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： GOLDMAN M,BLUMENTHAL HJ

更新日期：1964-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of Streptomyces viridochromogenes on a solid glycerol-NH4NO3 salts medium was accompanied by the formation of aerial mycelia and spores. Adding 0.5% or more casein hydrolysate to the medium stimulated growth while completely repressing the formation of aerial mycelia and spores. This repression was temporary, a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Coleman RH,Ensign JC

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terminus region of the Caulobacter crescentus chromosome and the dif chromosome dimer resolution site were characterized. The Caulobacter genome contains skewed sequences that abruptly switch strands at dif and may have roles in chromosome maintenance and segregation. Absence of dif or the XerCD recombinase result...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jensen RB

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neely, W. Brock (The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Mich.). Action of formaldehyde on microorganisms. I. Correlation of activity with formaldehyde metabolism. J. Bacteriol. 85:1028-1031. 1963.-The action of formaldehyde in concentrations sublethal for the culture appeared to be at least twofold. The first phase caused a d...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： NEELY WB

更新日期：1963-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA involved in the mobilization of broad-host-range plasmid R1162 was localized to a region of 2.7 kilobases within coordinates 3.4 to 6.1 kilobases on the R1162 map. By examining the transfer properties of plasmids containing cloned fragments of DNA from within this region, we showed that at least four trans-active ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Brasch MA,Meyer RJ

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preparations of membrane plus wall derived from Bacillus subtilis W23 were used to study the in vitro synthesis of peptidoglycan and teichoic acid and their linkage to the preexisting cell wall. The teichoic acid synthesis showed an ordered requirement for the incorporation of N-acetylglucosamine from uridine 5'-dipho...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wyke AW,Ward JB

更新日期：1977-06-01 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：:Although yeast cannot normally incorporate exogenous deoxythymidine 5'-monophosphate (dTMP) into deoxyribonucleic acid, mutants able to do so have been isolated. We have characterized a recessive suppressor of dTMP uptake (sot1) that prevents strains carrying either tup1, tup2, or tup4 from growing on selective medium...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Remer S,Sherman A,Kraig E,Haber JE

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moat, Albert G. (Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, Pa.), Isabel J. Barnes, and Eleanor H. McCurley. Factors affecting the survival of auxotrophs and prototrophs of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in mixed populations. J. Bacteriol. 92:297-301. 1966.-The conditions under which the number of yeast prototrophs, as well a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moat AG,Barnes IJ,McCurley EH

更新日期：1966-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nucleotide excision repair (NER) is universally used to recognize and remove many types of DNA damage. In eubacteria, the NER system typically consists of UvrA, UvrB, UvrC, the UvrD helicase, DNA polymerase I, and ligase. In addition, when DNA damage blocks transcription, transcription-repair coupling factor (TRCF), t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LeCuyer BE,Criss AK,Seifert HS

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inducible cat and erm genes are regulated by translational attenuation. In this regulatory model, gene activation results from chloramphenicol- or erythromycin-dependent stalling of a ribosome at a precise site in the leader region of cat or erm transcripts. The stalled ribosome is believed to destabilize a downstream...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rogers EJ,Ambulos NP Jr,Lovett PS

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aeromonas hydrophila AH-3 lateral flagella are not assembled when bacteria grow in liquid media; however, lateral flagellar genes are transcribed. Our results indicate that A. hydrophila lateral flagellar genes are transcribed at three levels (class I to III genes) and share some similarities with, but have many impor...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wilhelms M,Gonzalez V,Tomás JM,Merino S

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyatt, Mildred T. (Pioneering Research Division. U.S. Army Natick Laboratories, Natick, Mass.), and Hillel S. Levinson. Effect of sugars and other carbon compounds on germination and postgerminative development of Bacillus megaterium spores. J. Bacteriol. 88:1403-1415. 1964.-A total of 77 carbon-containing compounds w...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： HYATT MT,LEVINSON HS

更新日期：1964-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative mass conversion of intact bacterial cells of Bacillus subtilis and B. licheniformis to L-phase variants has been effected after lysozyme treatment. After subculture of the unstable L-phase variants for several months in the presence of methicillin, stable L-phase variants were obtained which grew in the a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wyrick PB,Rogers HJ

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of Agrobacterium tumefaciens heat shock genes involves a transcriptional activator (RpoH) and repressor elements (HrcA-CIRCE). Using proteome analysis and mutants in these control elements, we show that the heat shock induction of 32 (out of 56) heat shock proteins is independent of RpoH and HrcA. These...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rosen R,Büttner K,Becher D,Nakahigashi K,Yura T,Hecker M,Ron EZ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In both prokaryotes and eukaryotes, hydroxyurea is suggested to inhibit DNA replication by inactivating ribonucleotide reductase and depleting deoxyribonucleoside triphosphate pools. In this study, we show that the inhibition of replication in Escherichia coli is transient even at concentrations of 0.1 M hydroxyurea a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nazaretyan SA,Savic N,Sadek M,Hackert BJ,Courcelle J,Courcelle CT

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:The nature of the phospholipids of the various bacteria that have ice nucleation activity in supercooled water has been determined. The seven bacteria studied included Pseudomonas syringae, Erwinia herbicola, three Escherichia coli K-12 strains that are phenotypically Ice+ because they contain plasmids with different ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kozloff LM,Turner MA,Arellano F,Lute M

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The molecular mechanisms of regulation of the genes involved in the biosynthesis of cysteine are poorly characterized in Bacillus subtilis and other gram-positive bacteria. In this study we describe the expression pattern of the B. subtilis cysH operon in response to sulfur starvation. A 6.1-kb polycistronic transcrip...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mansilla MC,Albanesi D,de Mendoza D

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alcaligenes eutrophus H16 produces two [NiFe] hydrogenases which catalyze the oxidation of hydrogen and enable the organism to utilize H2 as the sole energy source. The genes (hoxK and hoxG) for the heterodimeric, membrane-bound hydrogenase (MBH) are located adjacent to a series of eight accessory genes (hoxZ, hoxM, h...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bernhard M,Schwartz E,Rietdorf J,Friedrich B

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP) carboxykinase was identified to be the only C3-carboxylating enzyme in Alcaligenes eutrophus. The enzyme requires GDP or inosine diphosphate (GTP or inosine triphosphate) for activity. Pyruvate- and other PEP-dependent CO2-fixing enzyme activities were not detected, regardless of whether the ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Schobert P,Bowien B

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a phenomenon similar to catabolite repression in Rhizobium meliloti. Succinate, which allows the highest observed rate of growth of R. meliloti, caused an immediate reduction of beta-galactosidase activity when added to cells growing in lactose. A Lac- mutant was unaltered in nodulation and nitrogen fixation...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ucker DS,Signer ER

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An 8,883-bp mini-pXO1 plasmid containing a replicon from Bacillus anthracis pXO1 (181.6 kb) was identified by making large deletions in the original plasmid using a newly developed Cre-loxP system. Portions of the truncated mini-pXO1 were cloned into an Escherichia coli vector unable to replicate in B. anthracis. A 5....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pomerantsev AP,Camp A,Leppla SH

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00