Effect of temperature on the distribution of membrane particles in Streptococcus faecalis as seen by the freeze-fracture technique.

abstract：:When heat-activated spores of Bacillus cereus T (thy(-)) were germinated and grown in medium containing (3)H-thymidine, a significant amount of radioactivity was incorporated into ribonucleic acid and deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). A method was developed to restrict the incorporation of radioactivity from (3)H-thymidine...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rana RS,Halvorson HO

更新日期：1972-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The homotrimeric enzyme Mt-Cam from Methanosarcina thermophila is the archetype of the gamma class of carbonic anhydrases. A search of databases queried with Mt-Cam revealed that a majority of the homologs comprise a putative subclass (CamH) in which there is major conservation of all of the residues essential for the...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zimmerman SA,Tomb JF,Ferry JG

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell division in Caulobacter crescentus involves constriction and fission of the inner membrane (IM) followed about 20 min later by fission of the outer membrane (OM) and daughter cell separation. In contrast to Escherichia coli, the Caulobacter Tol-Pal complex is essential. Cryo-electron microscopy images of the Caul...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yeh YC,Comolli LR,Downing KH,Shapiro L,McAdams HH

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organoautotrophic growth of Alcaligenes eutrophus on formate was dependent on the presence of molybdate in the medium. Supplementation of the medium with tungstate lead to growth cessation. Corresponding effects of these anions were observed for the activity of the soluble, NAD(+)-linked formate dehydrogenase (S-FDH; ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Friedebold J,Bowien B

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretomes of a virulent Bacillus anthracis strain and of avirulent strains (cured of the virulence plasmids pXO1 and pXO2), cultured in rich and minimal media, were studied by a comparative proteomic approach. More than 400 protein spots, representing the products of 64 genes, were identified, and a unique patter...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chitlaru T,Gat O,Gozlan Y,Ariel N,Shafferman A

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Promoters were cloned from the chromosomal DNA of Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis NP4510 by using promoter-probe vector pGKV210. N-Methyl-N'-nitro-N-nitrosoguanidine-induced mutagenesis of L. lactis-(pBV413), with low-level expression of the cat-86 gene, resulted in enhanced expression. Subcloning and sequencing of t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bojovic B,Djordjevic G,Banina A,Topisirovic L

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nishida, S. (Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan), and G. Nakagawara. Isolation of toxigenic strains of Clostridium novyi from soil. J. Bacteriol. 88:1636-1640. 1964.-The cultural conditions for toxin production by Clostridium novyi were investigated, and the optimal constituents of a proper medium were determined. A...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： NISHIDA S,NAKAGAWARA G

更新日期：1964-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The major outer membrane lipoprotein (Lpp) of Escherichia coli possesses serine at position 2, which is thought to function as the outer membrane sorting signal, and lysine at the C terminus, through which Lpp covalently associates with peptidoglycan. Arginine (R) is present before the C-terminal lysine in the wild-ty...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yakushi T,Tajima T,Matsuyama S,Tokuda H

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two genes, xylP and xylQ, from the xylose regulon of Lactobacillus pentosus were cloned and sequenced. Together with the repressor gene of the regulon, xylR, the xylPQ genes form an operon which is inducible by xylose and which is transcribed from a promoter located 145 bp upstream of xylP. A putative xylR binding sit...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chaillou S,Lokman BC,Leer RJ,Posthuma C,Postma PW,Pouwels PH

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The O-repeating unit of the Escherichia coli O7-specific lipopolysaccharide is made of galactose, mannose, rhamnose, 4-acetamido-4,6-dideoxyglucose, and N-acetyglucosamine. We have recently characterized the genes involved in the biosynthesis of the sugar precursor GDP-mannose occurring in the E. coli O7:K1 strain VW1...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Marolda CL,Valvano MA

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isoaspartyl sites, in which an aspartic acid residue is linked to its C-flanking neighbor via its beta-carboxyl side chain, are generally assumed to be an abnormal modification arising as proteins age. The enzyme protein L-isoaspartate methyltransferase (PIMT), present in many bacteria, plants, and animals, catalyzes ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： David CL,Keener J,Aswad DW

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decreased intracellular levels of FtsH, a membrane-bound ATPase, led to retardation of growth and protein export, as well as to an abnormal translocation of alkaline phosphatase that had been attached to a cytoplasmic domain of a multispanning membrane protein, SecY. The last phenotype is designated Std (stop transfer...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Shirai Y,Akiyama Y,Ito K

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in two chromosomal genes of Escherichia coli, cpxA and cpxB, produced a temperature-sensitive growth defect that was remedied specifically by the addition of isoleucine and valine to the minimal medium. This auxotrophy was manifested only when the medium contained exogenous leucine, suggesting that mutant ce...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： McEwen J,Silverman P

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidylglycerol, the most abundant acidic phospholipid in Escherichia coli, is considered to play specific roles in various cellular processes that are essential for cell viability. A null mutation of pgsA, which encodes phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthase, does indeed confer lethality. However, pgsA null mutan...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Suzuki M,Hara H,Matsumoto K

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteroides ruminicola B(1)4, a noncellulolytic rumen bacterium, produces an endoglucanase (carboxymethylcellulase [CMCase]) that is excreted into the culture supernatant. Cultures grown on glucose, fructose, maltose, mannose, and cellobiose had high specific activities of CMCase (greater than 3 mmol of reducing sugar...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Matsushita O,Russell JB,Wilson DB

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of Escherichia coli K-12 mutant in the genes controlling excision repair (uvr) and genetic recombination (rec) have been studied with reference to their radiosensitivity and their ability to repair X-ray-induced single-strand breaks in deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Mutations in the rec genes appreciably increas...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kapp DS,Smith KC

更新日期：1970-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipid A components of substrate cell origin incorporated by Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus during intraperiplasmic growth (D. R. Nelson and S. C. Rittenberg, J. Bacteriol. 147:860-868, 1981) were shown to be integrated into its lipopolysaccharide structure. Lipid A isolated from bdellovibrios grown on Escherichia coli...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nelson DR,Rittenberg SC

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galactose-negative mutants of the group H Streptococcus strain Challis were obtained by treatment with nitrosoguanidine. Enzyme assays of extracts of these mutants revealed that 12 of the mutants were lacking one of the enzymes of the Leloir pathway. Thus, the Leloir pathway is the major means of galactose metabolism ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Luginbuhl GH,Gooder H

更新日期：1972-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell walls of 19 Micromonospora species were analyzed for their components. All the cell walls had xylose and arabinose, but the presence of glucose, galactose, mannose, or rhamnose depended on the strain. Amino acids present in the walls consisted of glycine, glutamic acid, diaminopimelic acid, and alanine, in a mola...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kawamoto I,Oka T,Nara T

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipid composition was studied in two strains each of mid-log phase cells of Bacillus thuringiensis, B. larvae, B. popilliae, B. alvei, and B. lentimorbus. Total lipids varied from 2.5 to 3.5% of the cell dry weight of B. thuringiensis to 4.3 to 5.0% of B. popilliae. Phospholipids in the organisms examined ranged from ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bulla LA,Bennett GA,Shotwell OL

更新日期：1970-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli acetyl coenzyme A carboxylase (ACC), the first enzyme of the fatty acid biosynthetic pathway, is inhibited by acylated derivatives of acyl carrier protein (ACP). ACP lacking an acyl moiety does not inhibit ACC. Acylated derivatives of ACP having chain lengths of 6 to 20 carbon atoms were similarly inh...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Davis MS,Cronan JE Jr

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To carry out a genetic analysis of the degradation and utilization of chitin by Serratia marcescens 2170, various Tn5 insertion mutants with characteristic defects in chitinase production were isolated and partially characterized. Prior to the isolation of the mutants, proteins secreted into culture medium in the pres...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Watanabe T,Kimura K,Sumiya T,Nikaidou N,Suzuki K,Suzuki M,Taiyoji M,Ferrer S,Regue M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular protease of Pseudomonas maltophilia was partially purified by ammonium sulfate precipitation and chromatography on Sephadex G-75 and Bio-rex 70. Gel electrophoresis revealed minor impurities. The enzyme exhibited the following properties: (i) molecular weight, 35,000; (ii) A see article; 10.8; (iii) ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Boethling RS

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis responds to phosphate starvation stress by inducing the PhoP and SigB regulons. While the PhoP regulon provides a specific response to phosphate starvation stress, maximizing the acquisition of phosphate (P(i)) from the environment and reducing the cellular requirement for this essential nutrient, th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Allenby NE,O'Connor N,Prágai Z,Ward AC,Wipat A,Harwood CR

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rosenkranz, Herbert S. (Columbia University, New York, N.Y.), Howard S. Carr, and Harry M. Rose. Phenethyl alcohol. II. Effect on thymine-requiring Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 89:1370-1373. 1965.-Phenethyl alcohol (PEA) at levels (0.05%) presumed to interfere with messenger ribonucleic acid synthesis also inhibits...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： ROSENKRANZ HS,CARR HS,ROSE HM

更新日期：1965-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Entomopathogenic bacteria of the genus Photorhabdus harbor a type III secretion system. This system was probably acquired prior to the separation of the species within this genus. Furthermore, the core components of the secretion machinery are highly conserved but the predicted effectors differ between Photorhabdus lu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Brugirard-Ricaud K,Givaudan A,Parkhill J,Boemare N,Kunst F,Zumbihl R,Duchaud E

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Bacillus thuringiensis, a novel N-acetylmuramoyl-L-alanine amidase gene (named cwlB) was detected, and the CwlB protein was purified and characterized. Reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) results indicated that cwlB and an upstream gene (named cwlA) formed one transcriptional unit. 5' rapid amplification of cDNA end...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yang J,Peng Q,Chen Z,Deng C,Shu C,Zhang J,Huang D,Song F

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bacillus spo0H gene codes for sigma H, which, as part of the RNA polymerase holoenzyme E sigma H, is responsible for the transcription of several genes which are expressed at the beginning of the sporulation process. In this communication, we examined the regulation of the spo0H gene of Bacillus subtilis by using ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Weir J,Predich M,Dubnau E,Nair G,Smith I

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cell-free system from Bacillus thuringiensis was found to actively incorporate phenylalanine into hot trichloroacetic acid-precipitable material in the presence of synthetic polynucleotide, ribosomes, S-100 supernatant, an energy-generating system, and guanosine triphosphate. Phenylalanine incorporation was absolute...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Changchien LM,Aronson JN

更新日期：1970-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods were devised to purify the cell-associated, iron-binding compounds known as mycobactins from the closely related species Mycobacterium avium, Mycobacterium intracellulare, and Mycobacterium scrofulaceum (i.e., the MAIS complex of organisms). The mycobactins from these three species showed a structure that is c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Barclay R,Ewing DF,Ratledge C

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00