Two Escherichia coli chromosomal cistrons, sfrA and sfrB, which are needed for expression of F factor tra functions.

abstract：:In the Firmicutes, two-component regulatory systems of the LiaSR type sense and orchestrate the response to various agents that perturb cell envelope functions, in particular lipid II cycle inhibitors. In the current study, we found that the corresponding system in Streptococcus pneumoniae displays similar properties ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Eldholm V,Gutt B,Johnsborg O,Brückner R,Maurer P,Hakenbeck R,Mascher T,Håvarstein LS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiamine pyrophosphate (TPP), the biologically active form of thiamine (also known as vitamin B1), is an essential cofactor for several important enzymes involved in carbohydrate metabolism, and therefore, it is required for all living organisms. We recently found that a thiamine-binding protein (TDE_0143) is essentia...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bian J,Tu Y,Wang SM,Wang XY,Li C

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the nucleotide sequence of the oriT region from plasmid R100. Comparison to other IncF plasmids revealed homology around the proposed nick sites as well as conservation of inverted repeated sequences in the nonhomologous region. Three areas showed strong homology (eight of nine nucleotides) to the consensus...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： McIntire SA,Dempsey WB

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:tRNAs play a critical role in mRNA decoding, and posttranscriptional modifications within tRNAs drive decoding efficiency and accuracy. The types and positions of tRNA modifications in model bacteria have been extensively studied, and tRNA modifications in a few eukaryotic organisms have also been characterized and lo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yu N,Jora M,Solivio B,Thakur P,Acevedo-Rocha CG,Randau L,de Crécy-Lagard V,Addepalli B,Limbach PA

更新日期：2019-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of extracellular alpha-amylase and protease by protoplasts of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens has been achieved. The production of enzymically active protease was totally dependent on a high concentration of either Mg2+, Ca2+, or spermidine, but production of active alpha-amylase was not. This cation depende...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sanders RL,May BK

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thiol-containing tripeptide glutathione is an important cellular constituent of many eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells. In addition to its disulfide reductase activity, glutathione is known to protect cells from many forms of physiological stress. This report represents the first investigation into the role of glut...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Potter AJ,Trappetti C,Paton JC

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultimate membrane localization and function of most of the 185 predicted Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 lipoproteins remain unknown. We constructed a fluorescent lipoprotein, CSFP(OmlA)-ChFP, by fusing the signal peptide and the first four amino acids of the P. aeruginosa outer membrane lipoprotein OmlA to the monome...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lewenza S,Mhlanga MM,Pugsley AP

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of R (rough) Salmonella minnesota mutants with rfb, rfe, and rfa mutations leading to various defects in the biosynthesis of cell wall lipopolysaccharide was analyzed as to their enterobacterial common antigen (CA) content. All mutants that had functional rfe genes were CA(+) as is the wild-type parent. This ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mäkelä PH,Mayer H,Whang HY,Neter E

更新日期：1974-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli WP2 bacteria with an ochre amino acid auxotrophy show no evidence of growth during the first few days after plating at densities above 10(8) on plates lacking the required amino acid. They lose viability for some days, and then a subpopulation recovers and there is cell turnover. At very low plating d...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bridges BA,Ereira S

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isopropylmalate isomerase in Salmonella typhimurium is the second enzyme specific for leucine biosynthesis. It is a complex enzyme composed of two subunits which are coded for by two genes of the leucine operon, leuC and leuD. The two polypeptides have been shown to copurify through successive ammonium sulfate fra...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fultz PN,Kemper J

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Klein, Dolph (Rutgers, The State University, New Brunswick, N. J.), and David Pramer. Bacterial dissimilation of streptomycin. J. Bacteriol. 82:505-510. 1961.-The influence of various nutritional and environmental factors on the dissimilation of streptomycin by a pseudomonad isolated from soil was investigated, and co...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： KLEIN D,PRAMER D

更新日期：1961-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-dimensional structure of the nickel-containing hydrogenase from Thiocapsa roseopersicina has been determined at a resolution of 2 nm in the plane and 4 nm in the vertical direction by electron microscopy and computerized image processing on microcrystals of the enzyme. The enzyme forms a large ring-shaped co...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sherman MB,Orlova EV,Smirnova EA,Hovmöller S,Zorin NA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three spontaneous derivatives of Streptococcus faecium ATCC 9790, originally isolated as conditionally Triton X-100 detergent-resistant at 25 degrees C, displayed normal penicillin-induced rates of lysis at 37 degrees C but substantially reduced rates of lysis and killing at 25 degrees C. The addition of exogenous uns...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pucci MJ,Daneo-Moore L

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two activites causing nitrite disappearance are found in extracts of Neurospora; one, inducible by nitrate or nitrite and present only in nitrite-utilizing strains, catalyze the stoichiometric reduction of nitrite to ammonia; the other, present in all strains under all conditions, causes the disappearance of nitrite t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chang HC,Mulkins GJ,Dyer JC,Sorger GJ

更新日期：1975-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In growing cultures of Escherichia coli, the nonacylated glycerol of phosphatidylglycerol (PG) is labeled more rapidly than is the acylated glycerol. This is, in part, due to a rapid exchange reaction of the nonacylated glycerol. Only some of the PG molecules undergo this reaction while others are stable. Using a muta...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ballesta JP,De Garcia CL,Schaechter M

更新日期：1973-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flagellar motility is an important determinant of Campylobacter jejuni that is required for promoting interactions with various hosts to promote gastroenteritis in humans or commensal colonization of many animals. In a previous study, we identified a nonmotile mutant of C. jejuni 81-176 with a transposon insertion in ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sommerlad SM,Hendrixson DR

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a lytic enzyme, PlyPH, with a specific lytic effect on Bacillus anthracis strains. PlyPH remains active between pH 4 and 10.5, and a single dose rescued a significant percentage of mice infected intraperitoneally with an attenuated B. anthracis strain. We propose PlyPH as a novel therapeutic agent. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yoong P,Schuch R,Nelson D,Fischetti VA

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of a pulse of teichoic acid-specific radiolabel between wall and membrane teichoic acids in pneumococci was constant over a subsequent chase period, suggesting that wall and membrane teichoic acids are biosynthesized simultaneously and independently. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Briles EB,Tomasz A

更新日期：1975-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A series of mutations causing alterations in ribosomal protein S21 was mapped close to dnaG, around 66.5 min on the Escherichia coli chromosomal linkage map. They cotransduced about 95% with this marker. These mutations define gene rpsU, which is very likely the structural gene for protein S21. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dabbs ER

更新日期：1980-11-01 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：:Strains of Staphylococcus aureus, an important human pathogen, display up to 20% variability in their genome sequence, and most sequence information is available for human clinical isolates that have not been subjected to genetic analysis of virulence attributes. S. aureus strain Newman, which was also isolated from a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Baba T,Bae T,Schneewind O,Takeuchi F,Hiramatsu K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysozyme is an important component of the innate immune system. It functions by hydrolyzing the peptidoglycan (PG) layer of bacteria. The human pathogen Listeria monocytogenes is intrinsically lysozyme resistant. The peptidoglycan N-deacetylase PgdA and O-acetyltransferase OatA are two known factors contributing to it...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rismondo J,Schulz LM,Yacoub M,Wadhawan A,Hoppert M,Dionne MS,Gründling A

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The lprG-Rv1410c operon is critical for the survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during infection, but very little is known about the functions of its proteins. LprG is a lipoprotein, and Rv1410c encodes the major facilitator superfamily small molecule transporter P55. P55 likely exports small molecules outside of t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Farrow MF,Rubin EJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SopE is a bacteriophage-encoded effector protein of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium that is translocated into the cytosol of eukaryotic cells by a type III secretion system (TTSS) (W.-D. Hardt, H. Urlaub, and J. E. Galán, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95:2574-2579, 1998; M. W. Wood, R. Rosqvist, P. B. Mullan, M. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lee SH,Galán JE

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A handful of nucleoid-associated proteins (NAPs) regulate the vast majority of genes in a bacterial cell. H-NS, the histone-like nucleoid-structuring protein, is one of these NAPs and protects Escherichia coli from foreign gene expression. Though lacking any sequence similarity with E. coli H-NS, Rv3852 was annotated ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Odermatt NT,Sala C,Benjak A,Kolly GS,Vocat A,Lupien A,Cole ST

更新日期：2017-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Uptake of cobalamins and iron chelates in Escherichia coli K-12 is dependent on specific outer membrane transport proteins and the energy-coupling function provided by the TonB protein. The btuB product is the outer membrane receptor for cobalamins, bacteriophage BF23, and the E colicins. A short sequence near the ami...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gudmundsdottir A,Bell PE,Lundrigan MD,Bradbeer C,Kadner RJ

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The DNA sequence of a 2,100-bp region containing the argE gene from Escherichia coli has been determined. The nucleotide sequence of the ppc-argE intergenic region was also solved and shown to contain six tandemly repeated REP sequences. Moreover, the oxyR gene has been mapped on the E. coli chromosome and shown to fl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Meinnel T,Schmitt E,Mechulam Y,Blanquet S

更新日期：1992-04-01 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：:A new mutation in Escherichia coli, designated gcvA1, that results in noninducible expression of both gcv and a gcvT-lacZ gene fusion was isolated. A plasmid carrying the wild-type gcvA gene complemented the mutation and restored glycine-inducible gcv and gcvT-lacZ gene expression. These results suggest that gcvA enco...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wilson RL,Steiert PS,Stauffer GV

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SAL-TOL in vivo recombinant plasmid pKF439 was characterized in a strain from a mixed culture of bacteria harboring various degradative plasmids. Analysis of the gene organization of pKF439 revealed that the 57-kilobase TOL fragment, including the 40-kilobase TOL metabolic region, was inserted into the complete SAL re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Furukawa K,Miyazaki T,Tomizuka N

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00