Composition and properties of a group A streptococcal teichoic acid.

abstract：:Bacteria of the genus Prosthecobacter express homologs of eukaryotic α- and β-tubulin, called BtubA and BtubB (BtubA/B), that have been observed to assemble into filaments in the presence of GTP. BtubA/B polymers are proposed to be composed in vitro by two to six protofilaments in contrast to that in vivo, where they ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Díaz-Celis C,Risca VI,Hurtado F,Polka JK,Hansen SD,Maturana D,Lagos R,Mullins RD,Monasterio O

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:The halophilic bacterium Chromohalobacter salexigens synthesizes and accumulates compatible solutes in response to salt and temperature stress. (13)C-nuclear magnetic resonance analysis of cells grown in minimal medium at the limiting temperature of 45 degrees C revealed the presence of hydroxyectoine, ectoine, glutam...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： García-Estepa R,Argandoña M,Reina-Bueno M,Capote N,Iglesias-Guerra F,Nieto JJ,Vargas C

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzymes of tyrosine biosynthesis (prephenate dehydrogenase and arogenate dehydrogenase) were characterized in 90 species currently classified within the genera Pseudomonas, Xanthomonas, and Alcaligenes. Variation in cofactor specificity and regulatory properties of the dehydrogenase proteins allowed the separation of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Byng GS,Whitaker RJ,Gherna RL,Jensen RA

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early stages of nodulation involve the exchange of signals between the bacterium and the host plant. Bacterial nodulation (nod) genes are required for Rhizobium spp. to synthesize lipooligosaccharide morphogens, termed Nod factors. The common nod genes encode enzymes that synthesize the factor core structure, which is...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ehrhardt DW,Atkinson EM,Faull KF,Freedberg DI,Sutherlin DP,Armstrong R,Long SR

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mechanisms of Li+ stimulation of proline transport were studied in cells of Escherichia coli 7 and NR70, a mutant of strain 7 lacking adenosine triphosphatase (EC 3.6.1.3). An electrochemical potential difference of Li+ induced in an inward direction of energy-depleted cells caused a transient uptake of proline depend...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kayama-Gonda Y,Kawasaki T

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have identified three transposable gene-activating elements from Pseudomonas cepacia on the basis of their abilities to increase expression of the lac genes of the broad-host-range plasmid pGC91.14 (pRP1::Tn951). When introduced into auxotrophic derivatives of P. cepacia 249 (ATCC 17616), this plasmid failed to con...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wood MS,Lory C,Lessie TG

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The emerging coverage of diverse habitats by metagenomic shotgun data opens new avenues of discovering functional novelty using computational tools. Here, we apply three different concepts for predicting novel functions within light-mediated microbial pathways in five diverse environments. Using phylogenetic approache...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Singh AH,Doerks T,Letunic I,Raes J,Bork P

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomic organization of Bordetella pertussis strains has been examined by using a new method. This method does not depend on the prior determination of a restriction map of the bacterial chromosome but is based on the ability to measure directly the distance between two genes. This is accomplished through the inte...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Stibitz S,Yang MS

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fim genetic switch in the chromosome of Escherichia coli K-12 is an invertible DNA element that harbors the promoter for transcription of the downstream fim structural genes and a transcription terminator that acts on the upstream fimE regulatory gene. Switches oriented appropriately for structural gene transcript...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hinde P,Deighan P,Dorman CJ

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Virgibacillus halodenitrificans 1806 is an endospore-forming halophilic bacterium isolated from salterns in Korea. Here, we report the draft genome sequence of V. halodenitrificans 1806, which may reveal the molecular basis of osmoadaptation and insights into carbon and anaerobic metabolism in moderate halophiles. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lee SJ,Lee YJ,Jeong H,Lee SJ,Lee HS,Pan JG,Kim BC,Lee DW

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polyphosphate of average chain length corresponding to 10 phosphate units was detected in the mycelial extract of zygomycetes. Gel electrophoresis techniques commonly used for the separation and characterization of acidic mucopolysaccharides were successfully used for the detection, purification, and characterization ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dietrich SM

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism of methyl-beta-D-thiogalactoside-phosphate (TMG-P) expulsion from Streptococcus pyogenes was studied. The expulsion elicited by glucose was not due to exchange vectorial transphosphorylation between the expelled TMG and the incoming glucose since more beta-galactoside was displaced than glucose taken up,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Reizer J,Novotny MJ,Panos C,Saier MH Jr

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Willett, Norman P. (University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Kennett Square, Pa.), and Guy E. Morse. Long-chain fatty acid inhibition of growth of Streptococcus agalactiae in a chemically defined medium. J. Bacteriol. 91:2245-2250. 1966.-A chemically defined medium was developed for Streptococcus agal...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Willett NP,Morse GE

更新日期：1966-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strain DCB-1 is a strict anaerobe capable of reductive dehalogenation. We elucidated metabolic processes in DCB-1 which may be related to dehalogenation and which further characterize the organism physiologically. Sulfoxy anions and CO2 were used by DCB-1 as catabolic electron acceptors. With suitable electron donors,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mohn WW,Tiedje JM

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Klebsiella aerogenes hutUH operon is preceded by a promoter region, hut(P), that contains two divergent promoters (hutUp and Pc) which overlap and are alternately expressed. In the absence of the catabolite gene activator protein-cyclic AMP (CAP-cAMP) complex, Pc is predominantly expressed while hutUp is largely r...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Osuna R,Janes BK,Bender RA

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Johnson, Russell C. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis), and Palmer Rogers. Differentiation of pathogenic and saprophytic leptospires with 8-azaguanine. J. Bacteriol. 88:1618-1623. 1964.-The use of the purine analogue, 8-azaguanine, as a differential agent for the separation of pathogenic and saprophytic leptospire...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： JOHNSON RC,ROGERS P

更新日期：1964-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal and surface structures of asci and ascospores were studied by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) and by scanning electron microscopy (SEM) to establish the character and number of ascospores within the ascus of Metschnikowia krissii. Enzyme digestion with snail gut enzymes and SEM examination suggested th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Talens LT,Miller MW,Miranda M

更新日期：1973-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Stalk synthesis in Caulobacter crescentus is a developmentally controlled and spatially restricted event that requires the synthesis of peptidoglycan at the stalk-cell body junction. We show that the beta-lactam antibiotic mecillinam prevents stalk synthesis by inhibiting stalk elongation. In addition, mecillinam caus...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Seitz LC,Brun YV

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The control of expression of the Bacillus subtilis spoIIA locus was analyzed by titrating gene expression against gene copy number. A plasmid integrated into the B. subtilis chromosome and carrying the spoIIA control region fused to Escherichia coli lacZ was forced to form tandem repeats by the selection of clones tha...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Piggot PJ,Curtis CA

更新日期：1987-03-01 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：:The alkaline phosphatase (orthophosphoric monoester phosphydrolase, EC 3.1.3.1) of Bacillus licheniformis MC14 was studied in an attempt to determine the number of subunits contained in the 120,000-molecular-weight native enzyme. Two moles of arginine was liberated per mole of native enzyme by carboxypeptidases A and ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hulett FM,Schaffel SD,Campbell LL

更新日期：1976-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The four methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins of Escherichia coli, often called transducers, are transmembrane receptor proteins that exhibit substantial identity among the sequences of their cytoplasmic domains. Thus, antiserum raised to one of these proteins recognizes the others and might be expected to recognize r...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Morgan DG,Baumgartner JW,Hazelbauer GL

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella virulence requires the initial invasion of host cells, followed by modulation of the intracellular environment for survival and replication. In an effort to characterize the role of small RNAs in Salmonella pathogenesis, we inadvertently identified a 5-kDa protein named YshB that is involved in the intracel...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bomjan R,Zhang M,Zhou D

更新日期：2019-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Halocin S8 is a hydrophobic microhalocin of 36 amino acids (3,580 Da) and is the first microhalocin to be described. This peptide antibiotic is unique since it is processed from inside a much larger, 33,962-Da pro-protein. Halocin S8 is quite robust, as it can be desalted, boiled, subjected to organic solvents, and st...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Price LB,Shand RF

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protein K is an outer membrane protein found in pathogenic encapsulated strains of Escherichia coli. We present evidence here that protein K is structurally and functionally related to the E. coli K-12 porin proteins (OmpF, OmpC, and PhoE). Protein K was found to cross-react with antibody to OmpF protein and to share ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sutcliffe J,Blumenthal R,Walter A,Foulds J

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously identified three sites, named sbi, ihfA, and sbyA, specifically recognized or bound by the TraI, IHF, and TraY proteins, respectively; these sites are involved in nicking at the origin of transfer, oriT, of plasmid R100. In the region next to these sites, there exists the sbm region, which consists ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Abo T,Ohtsubo E

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bartnicki-Garcia, S. (Rutgers, The State University, New Brunswick, N.J.) and Walter J. Nickerson. Nutrition, growth, and morphogenesis of Mucor rouxii. J. Bacteriol. 84:841-858. 1962.-Mucor rouxii was grown under three different atmospheres of incubation: air, N(2), and CO(2) in parallel cultures. The atmosphere of i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： BARTNICKI-GARCIA S,NICKERSON WJ

更新日期：1962-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the role of the amino acid residues (between positions 258 and 275 and positions 297 and 298) of the alpha-subunit of RNA polymerase in TyrR-mediated activation of the mtr promoter, we have carried out in vitro transcription experiments using a set of mutant RNA polymerases with a supercoiled mtr template. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yang J,Murakami K,Camakaris H,Fujita N,Ishihama A,Pittard AJ

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ribG gene at the 5' end of the riboflavin operon of Bacillus subtilis and a reading frame at 442 kb on the Escherichia coli chromosome (subsequently designated ribD) show similarity with deoxycytidylate deaminase and with the RIB7 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The ribG gene of B. subtilis and the ribD gene of ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Richter G,Fischer M,Krieger C,Eberhardt S,Lüttgen H,Gerstenschläger I,Bacher A

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The papA gene of the uropathogenic strain Escherichia coli J96, coding for the Pap pili subunit, was subjected to DNA sequencing, and found to code for an 185-amino acid-long polypeptide with a 22-amino acid-long signal peptide. Here we present the primary sequence, the hydrophilicity profile, and the predicted polype...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Båga M,Normark S,Hardy J,O'Hanley P,Lark D,Olsson O,Schoolnik G,Falkow S

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00