6-phosphogluconolactonase mutants of Escherichia coli and a maltose blue gene.

abstract：:The ompB operon of Escherichia coli contains the structural genes for two proteins, OmpR and EnvZ, which control the osmoregulated biosynthesis of the porin proteins OmpF and OmpC. By inserting XbaI octamer linkers into the cloned ompB locus, four distinct frameshift mutants were isolated and subsequently characterize...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Comeau DE,Ikenaka K,Tsung KL,Inouye M

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Commonly used procedures effected the extraction of only 10% of the lipoteichoic acid of stationary-phase cells of Staphylococcus aureus and Streptococcus faecium, unless the cells were first disrupted. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Huff E

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid titrations of intact and butanol-treated cells of Streptococcus faecalis revealed that nearly all of the intracellular K(+) ions could diffuse into the suspending medium in association with small anions, including ribonucleic acid breakdown products, when the cell membrane was damaged. In contrast, nearly all of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Marquis RE,Porterfield N,Matsumura P

更新日期：1973-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown previously that Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron, a human colonic anaerobe, can utilize the tissue mucopolysaccharide chondroitin sulfate as a source of carbon and energy and that the enzymes involved in this utilization are all cell associated (A. A. Salyers and M. B. O'Brien, J. Bacteriol. 143:772-780,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kuritza AP,Salyers AA

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among mutants which require isoleucine, but not valine, for growth, we have found two distinguishable classes. One is defective in the biosynthetic enzyme threonine deaminase (l-threonine hydro-lyase, deaminating, EC 4.2.1.16) and the other has an altered isoleucyl transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) synthetase [l-isoleu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Iaccarino M,Berg P

更新日期：1971-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins encoded by plasmid DNA are specifically labeled in UV-irradiated cells of Escherichia coli carrying recA and uvrA mutations because extensive degradation of the chromosome DNA occurs concurrently with amplification of plasmid DNA. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sancar A,Hack AM,Rupp WD

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formylglutamate amidohydrolase (FGase) catalyzes the terminal reaction in the five-step pathway for histidine utilization in Pseudomonas putida. By this action, N-formyl-L-glutamate (FG) is hydrolyzed to produce L-glutamate plus formate. Urocanate, the first product in the pathway, induced all five enzymes, but FG was...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hu L,Mulfinger LM,Phillips AT

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The RepA replication protein of plasmid pSC101 binds as a monomer to three repeated sequences (RS1, RS2, and RS3) in the replication origin of the plasmid to initiate duplication and binds as a dimer to two inversely repeated sequences (IR1 and IR2) in its promoter region (D. Manen, L. C. Upegui-Gonzalez, and L. Caro,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Xia G,Manen D,Yu Y,Caro L

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proline analogue, 4,5-dehydro-l-pipecolic acid (baikiain) induces the formation in Salmonella typhimurium of the two enzymes catalyzing the degradation of proline, proline oxidase and Delta(1)-pyrroline-5-carboxylic acid (P5C) dehydrogenase. The level of induction by 20 mm baikiain is about 10% of the maximum level ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dendinger S,Brill WJ

更新日期：1972-12-01 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：:Sharon, Nehama (University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Ind.), Morris Pollard, and W. R. Klemm. Psittacosis-infected cell system for studies on radiation damage. J. Bacteriol. 86:1139-1144. 1963.-The unique replication pattern of the agent of psittacosis in cells provides a means for studying biological effects of radia...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： SHARON N,POLLARD M,KLEMM WR

更新日期：1963-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The entry of oligogalacturonates into Dickeya dadantii occurs through the specific channel KdgM. The genome of the bacterium encodes a second member of this family of outer membrane proteins, KdgN. We showed that this protein is also involved in the uptake of oligogalacturonates. When KdgN was reconstituted in proteol...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Condemine G,Ghazi A

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：:Altenbern, Robert A. (U.S. Army Biological Laboratories, Fort Detrick, Frederick, Md.). Growth of L forms of streptomycin-dependent Proteus mirabilis. J. Bacteriol. 85:619-622. 1963.-A streptomycin-dependent mutant of Proteus mirabilis produces L forms on penicillin-containing medium when dihydrostreptomycin is also p...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： ALTENBERN RA

更新日期：1963-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penicillin-binding protein 4a (PBP4a) from Bacillus subtilis was overproduced and purified to homogeneity. It clearly exhibits DD-carboxypeptidase and thiolesterase activities in vitro. Although highly isologous to the Actinomadura sp. strain R39 DD-peptidase (B. Granier, C. Duez, S. Lepage, S. Englebert, J. Dusart, O...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Duez C,Vanhove M,Gallet X,Bouillenne F,Docquier J,Brans A,Frère J

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caulobacter crescentus cells adhere to surfaces by using an extremely strong polar adhesin called the holdfast. The polysaccharide component of the holdfast is comprised in part of oligomers of N-acetylglucosamine. The genes involved in the export of the holdfast polysaccharide and the anchoring of the holdfast to the...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Toh E,Kurtz HD Jr,Brun YV

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirochetes are an evolutionary and structurally unique group of bacteria. Outermost is a membrane sheath (OS), and within this sheath are the protoplasmic cell cylinder (PC) and periplasmic flagella (PFs). The PFs are attached at each end of the PC and, depending on the species, may or may not overlap in the center o...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Goldstein SF,Buttle KF,Charon NW

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:SugE of Escherichia coli, first identified as a suppressor of groEL mutations but a member of the small multidrug resistance family, has not previously been shown to confer a drug resistance phenotype. We show that high-level expression of sugE leads to resistance to a subset of toxic quaternary ammonium compounds. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chung YJ,Saier MH Jr

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies by R. Lin et al. (J. Bacteriol. 174:1948-1955, 1992) suggested that the Escherichia coli leu operon might be a member of the Lrp regulon. Their results were obtained with a leucine auxotroph; in leucine prototrophs grown in a medium lacking leucine, there was little difference in leu operon expression between ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Landgraf JR,Boxer JA,Calvo JM

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal subunits from Chloroflexus aurantiacus were isolated and examined by sucrose gradient sedimentation, gel electrophoresis, and electron microscopy. The 30S subunits had all the characteristic structural features of other eubacterial 30S subunits. The data support the proposal that the absence of the archaebac...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Henderson E,Pierson BK,Lake JA

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant changes in the relative proportions of the individual polar lipids of two strains of Bacillus subtilis were observed when the pH of their chemostat cultures was varied. In phosphate- and magnesium-limited cultures of B. subtilis var. niger NCIB 8058. lysylphosphatidylglycerol was present in higher proporti...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Minnikin DE,Abdolrahimzadeh H

更新日期：1974-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aerobic respiratory chain of Escherichia coli can function with either of two different membrane-bound NADH dehydrogenases (NDH-1 and NDH-2) and with either of two ubiquinol oxidases (bd-type and bo-type). The amounts of each of these enzymes present in the E. coli membrane depend on growth conditions in general a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Calhoun MW,Oden KL,Gennis RB,de Mattos MJ,Neijssel OM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcription of the dnaA gene of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 is light dependent and yields a monocistronic mRNA, as determined by Northern analysis. Surprisingly, mutants with inactivated dnaA were viable. In batch cultures under standard conditions, the mutants grew like the wild type and di...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Richter S,Hagemann M,Messer W

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Porin F is one of the major proteins of the outer membrane of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. It forms water-filled pores of variable size. Porin F is a candidate for a vaccine against P. aeruginosa because it antigenically cross-reacts in all serotype strains of the International Antigenic Typing Scheme. We have isolated the...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Duchêne M,Schweizer A,Lottspeich F,Krauss G,Marget M,Vogel K,von Specht BU,Domdey H

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several mycobacterial strains, such as Mycobacterium flavescens, Mycobacterium gastri, Mycobacterium neoaurum, Mycobacterium parafortuitum, Mycobacterium peregrinum, Mycobacterium phlei, Mycobacterium smegmatis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and Mycobacterium vaccae, were found to grow on carbon monoxide (CO) as the sol...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Park SW,Hwang EH,Park H,Kim JA,Heo J,Lee KH,Song T,Kim E,Ro YT,Kim SW,Kim YM

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Copper (Cu) is a required micronutrient, but it is highly toxic at high concentrations. Therefore, the levels of Cu must be tightly regulated in all living cells. The phagosome of Mycobacterium tuberculosis has been shown to have variable levels of Cu. Previously, we showed that M. tuberculosis contains a copper-sensi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ward SK,Hoye EA,Talaat AM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenously supplied long-chain fatty acids have been shown to markedly alleviate the inhibition of phototrophic growth of cultures of Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides caused by the antibiotic cerulenin. Monounsaturated and polyunsaturated C18 fatty acids were most effective in relieving growth inhibition mediated by ceru...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Campbell TB,Lueking DR

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthologs of RecG and RuvABC are highly conserved among prokaryotes; in Escherichia coli, they participate in independent pathways that branch migrate Holliday junctions during recombinational DNA repair. RecG also has been shown to directly convert stalled replication forks into Holliday junctions. The bacterium Heli...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kang J,Blaser MJ

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Xylella fastidiosa possesses both type I and type IV pili at the same cell pole. By use of a microfluidic device, the speed of twitching movement by wild-type cells on a glass surface against the flow direction of media was measured as 0.86 (standard error [SE], 0.04) microm min(-1). A type I pilus mutant (fimA) moved...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： De La Fuente L,Burr TJ,Hoch HC

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of the long propeptides of fungal proteinases is not known. Aspergillus fumigatus produces a 33-kDa serine proteinase of the subtilisin family and a 42-kDa metalloproteinase of the thermolysin family. These extracellular enzymes are synthesized as preproenzymes containing large amino-terminal propeptides....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Markaryan A,Lee JD,Sirakova TD,Kolattukudy PE

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00