Inhibition of Flac transfer by the fin+ I-like plasmid R62.

abstract：:A gene required for growth and viability in recA mutants of Escherichia coli K-12 was identified. This gene, rdgB (for Rec-dependent growth), mapped near 64 min on the E. coli genetic map. In a strain carrying a temperature-sensitive recA allele, recA200, and an rdgB mutation, DNA synthesis but not protein synthesis c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Clyman J,Cunningham RP

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the filamentous cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis, specialized cells called heterocysts occur in a regular pattern along the filament and are the sites of nitrogen fixation. We used two different types of DNA-excess RNA hybridization techniques to estimate the number of genes expressed in recently differentiated, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lynn ME,Bantle JA,Ownby JD

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An IMP dehydrogenase gene was isolated from Candida albicans on a approximately 2.9-kb XbaI genomic DNA fragment. The putative Candida IMP dehydrogenase gene (IMH3) encodes a protein of 521 amino acids with extensive sequence similarity to the IMP dehydrogenases of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and various other organisms....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Köhler GA,White TC,Agabian N

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a large number of studies on the role of oxygen in cellular processes, there is no consensus as to how oxygen availability to the cell should be defined, let alone how it should be quantified. Here, a quantitative definition for oxygen availability (perceived aerobiosis) is presented; the definition is based o...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Alexeeva S,Hellingwerf KJ,Teixeira de Mattos MJ

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchrony in phototrophic cultures of Rhodospirillum rubrum was induced by stationary-phase cycling or by alterations in light intensity. Intracytoplasmic chromatophore membranes were prepared by differential centrifugation. Analysis of the composition of chromatophores obtained from cells at different times indicated...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Myers CR,Collins ML

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phs mutation, which causes a pleiotropic growth defect, has been mapped and shown to be an allele of rpoA, the gene for the alpha subunit of RNA polymerase. The mutation is shown to cause a transcription defect in the arabinose operon, araBAD. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rowland GC,Giffard PM,Booth IR

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When cells of Escherichia coli THU were starved for thymine, they continued to grow without division for at least two successive volume doublings at their initial rate. Within experimental error this average rate of volume increase, 0.21 mum(3) per hr, was identical with that observed in control cultures during two ge...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kubitschek HE

更新日期：1971-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cysB region in Salmonella typhimurium regulates in a positive manner the noncontiguous structural genes for the enzymes responsible for sulfate reduction in cysteine biosynthesis. We treated three cysB mutants with chemical mutagens and selected 81 secondary mutants in which the inability to utilize sulfate was su...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Borum PR,Monty KJ

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lipoteichoic acids were isolated from phenol extracts of four Listeria strains representing serotypes 4a, 4b, 6a, and 6 to compare the differences in structure of amphiphilic polysaccharides from various serotypes of Listeria spp. The lipoteichoic acids from the four strains examined had the same structure in both...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Uchikawa K,Sekikawa I,Azuma I

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria gonorrhoeae is prone to undergo autolysis under many conditions not conducive to growth. The role of autolysis during gonococcal infection is not known, but possible advantages for the bacterial population include provision of nutrients to a starving population, modulation of the host immune response by rele...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Garcia DL,Dillard JP

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were performed to characterize the pyrogenic principle of ribonucleic acid (RNA) from the yeast Candida utilis. It was shown that ribonuclease hydrolysis of the RNA does not lead to inactivation of the pyrogenicity. Pyrogenicity was, however, destroyed by treatment with sodium deoxycholate. On column chrom...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kanoh S,Kohlhage H,Siegert R

更新日期：1968-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 fimbriae and flagella have been previously shown to contribute to the virulence of uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) within the urinary tract. In this study, the relationship between motility and type 1 fimbrial expression was tested for UPEC strain CFT073 by examining the phenotypic effect of fimbrial expr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lane MC,Simms AN,Mobley HL

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histidine kinase (HK) component of many two-component regulatory systems exhibits regulated ability to phosphorylate itself and to participate in transfer of phosphate to and from its cognate response regulator. The signaling system that controls expression of the UhpT sugar phosphate transporter in Escherichia co...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wright JS,Olekhnovich IN,Touchie G,Kadner RJ

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Site-directed mutagenesis has been employed to address the functional significance of the highly conserved aspartic and glutamic acid residues present in the Walker B (also called motif II) sequence in Escherichia coli DNA helicase II. Two mutant proteins, UvrDE221Q and UvrDD220NE221Q, were expressed and purified to a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Brosh RM Jr,Matson SW

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heptapeptide-nucleotide microcin C (McC) targets aspartyl-tRNA synthetase. Upon its entry into a susceptible cell, McC is processed to release a nonhydrolyzable aspartyl-adenylate that inhibits aspartyl-tRNA synthetase, leading to the cessation of translation and cell growth. Here, we surveyed Escherichia coli cel...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kazakov T,Vondenhoff GH,Datsenko KA,Novikova M,Metlitskaya A,Wanner BL,Severinov K

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The YidC/OxaI/Alb3 family of membrane proteins is involved in the biogenesis of integral membrane proteins in bacteria, mitochondria, and chloroplasts. Gram-positive bacteria often contain multiple YidC paralogs that can be subdivided into two major classes, namely, YidC1 and YidC2. The Streptococcus mutans YidC1 and ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wu ZC,de Keyzer J,Berrelkamp-Lahpor GA,Driessen AJ

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although BBA74 initially was described as a 28-kDa virulence-associated outer-membrane-spanning protein with porin-like function, subsequent studies revealed that it is periplasmic and downregulated in mammalian host-adapted spirochetes. To further elucidate the role of this protein in the Borrelia burgdorferi tick-ma...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mulay VB,Caimano MJ,Iyer R,Dunham-Ems S,Liveris D,Petzke MM,Schwartz I,Radolf JD

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metD D-methionine transporter locus of Escherichia coli was identified as the abc-yaeE-yaeC cluster (now renamed metNIQ genes). The abc open reading frame is preceded by tandem MET boxes bracketed by the -10 and -35 boxes of a promoter. The expression driven by this promoter is controlled by the MetJ repressor and...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gál J,Szvetnik A,Schnell R,Kálmán M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA helicase I, encoded on the Escherichia coli F plasmid, catalyzes a site- and strand-specific nicking reaction within the F plasmid origin of transfer (oriT) to initiate conjugative DNA strand transfer. The product of the nicking reaction contains a single phosphodiester bond interruption as determined by single-nu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Matson SW,Nelson WC,Morton BS

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of heterologous plasmid deoxyribonucleic acids (DNAs) coding for erythromycin, tylosin, lincomycin, tetracycline, or chloramphenicol resistance have been introduced into Streptococcus pneumoniae via genetic transformation with frequencies that varied between 10(-5) to as high as 5 x 10(-1) per colony-forming ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Barany F,Tomasz A

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two merodiploids of Escherichia coli that contain genes for the lac operon on both chromosome and episome were tested for production of lac enzymes after growth on various carbon sources. The specific activity of beta-galactosidase (and of thiogalactoside transacetylase) was about twice that from haploid cells when gr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fowler AV

更新日期：1972-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B strain M986 was examined for the involvement of lipid intermediate(s) participating in the biosynthesis of the sialic acid capsular polysaccharide. The addition of exogenous undecaprenyl phosphate, phosphatidylethanolamine, or phosphatidylglycerol to particulate membranes, in the pre...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Masson L,Holbein BE

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli mutant Y16, which shows thermosensitive colony formation and filamentation with reduced amounts of penicillin-binding protein 3 (PBP3), has mutations in the ftsI gene encoding PBP3 and in the ftsH gene. The ftsI mutation markedly reduces the amount of PBP3 at 42 degrees C, whereas the amount of th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Begg KJ,Tomoyasu T,Donachie WD,Khattar M,Niki H,Yamanaka K,Hiraga S,Ogura T

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:t is the holin gene for coliphage T4, encoding a 218-amino-acid (aa) protein essential for the inner membrane hole formation that initiates lysis and terminates the phage infection cycle. T is predicted to be an integral membrane protein that adopts an N(in)-C(out) topology with a single transmembrane domain (TMD). Th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moussa SH,Lawler JL,Young R

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A deoxyribonucleic acid-directed in vitro system for the synthesis of Escherichia coli carbamoylphosphate synthase has been developed, and its properties have been studied. The system uses the deoxyribonucleic acid of a lambda phage carrying the car genes (lambdadcarAB) as template and mediates the synthesis of both s...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lissens W,Cunin R,Kelker N,Glansdorff N,Piérard A

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cysteine and methionine availability influences many processes in the cell. In bacteria, transcription of the specific genes involved in the synthesis of these two amino acids is usually regulated by different mechanisms or regulators. Pathways for the synthesis of cysteine and methionine and their interconversion wer...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sperandio B,Polard P,Ehrlich DS,Renault P,Guédon E

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:ShdA is a large outer membrane protein of the autotransporter family whose passenger domain binds the extracellular matrix proteins fibronectin and collagen I, possibly by mimicking the host ligand heparin. The ShdA passenger domain consists of approximately 1,500 amino acid residues that can be divided into two regio...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kingsley RA,Abi Ghanem D,Puebla-Osorio N,Keestra AM,Berghman L,Bäumler AJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The involvement of the recently characterized 5' exonuclease activity of RNase J1 and endonuclease activity of RNase Y in the turnover of ΔermC mRNA in Bacillus subtilis was investigated. Evidence is presented that both of these activities determine the half-life of ΔermC mRNA. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yao S,Richards J,Belasco JG,Bechhofer DH

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene coding for alveolysin, the thiol-activated toxin produced by Bacillus alvei, has been cloned by means of an oligonucleotide based on the known N-terminal sequence of the secreted protein. The complete nucleotide sequence of the gene has been determined. The deduced amino acid sequence of alveolysin shows that...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Geoffroy C,Mengaud J,Alouf JE,Cossart P

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis gene ypfP, which is located at 196 degrees on the genetic map, shows similarity to both the monogalactosyldiacylglycerol synthase gene of Cucumis sativus, which encodes a galactosyltransferase, and the murG genes of B. subtilis, Escherichia coli, Haemophilus influenzae, and Synechocystis sp. strain P...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Price KD,Roels S,Losick R

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00