Isoleucine auxotrophy as a consequence of a mutationally altered isoleucyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase.

abstract：:A characteristic feature of biofilm formation is the production of a protective extracellular polymeric matrix. In the gram-positive bacterium Bacillus subtilis, the biofilm matrix is synthesized by the products of the epsABCDEFGHIJKLMNO operon (hereafter called the eps operon) and yqxM-sipW-tasA loci. Transcription f...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Murray EJ,Strauch MA,Stanley-Wall NR

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The three-component naphthalene dioxygenase (NDO) enzyme system carries out the first step in the aerobic degradation of naphthalene by Pseudomonas sp. strain NCIB 9816-4. The three-dimensional structure of NDO revealed that several of the amino acids at the active site of the oxygenase are hydrophobic, which is consi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Parales RE,Lee K,Resnick SM,Jiang H,Lessner DJ,Gibson DT

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The complete sequences of the RhsB and RhsC elements of Escherichia coli K-12 have been determined. These sequence data reveal a new repeated sequence, called H-rpt (Hinc repeat), which is distinct from the Rhs core repetition that is found in all five Rhs elements. H-rpt is found in RhsB, RhsC, and RhsE. Characteriza...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhao S,Sandt CH,Feulner G,Vlazny DA,Gray JA,Hill CW

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quorum-sensing system of Staphylococcus aureus, the accessory gene regulator (Agr) system, is responsible for increased transcription of certain exoprotein genes and decreased transcription of certain cell wall-associated proteins during the postexponential phase of growth. This regulation is important for virulen...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tseng CW,Zhang S,Stewart GC

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:phiYeO3-12 is a T3-related lytic bacteriophage of Yersinia enterocolitica serotype O:3. The nucleotide sequence of the 39,600-bp linear double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) genome was determined. The phage genome has direct terminal repeats of 232 bp, a GC content of 50.6%, and 54 putative genes, which are all transcribed from...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pajunen MI,Kiljunen SJ,Söderholm ME,Skurnik M

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different electron carriers of the non-desulfoviridin-containing, sulfate-reducing bacterium Desulfovibrio desulfuricans (Norway strain) have been studied. Two nonheme iron proteins, ferredoxin and rubredoxin, have been purified. This ferredoxin contains four atoms of non-heme iron and acid-labile sulfur and six resid...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bruschi M,Hatchikian CE,Golovleva LA,Gall JL

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Firshein, W. (Wesleyan University, Middletown, Conn.). Effects of deoxyribonucleic acid products on deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis of virulent and avirulent pneumococci. J. Bacteriol. 82:169-180. 1961.-Cell suspensions of virulent pneumococci synthesize a greater amount of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) per cell in the ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： FIRSHEIN W

更新日期：1961-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetate kinase (ACK) converts acetyl phosphate to acetate along with the generation of ATP in the pathway for mixed-acid fermentation in Lactococcus lactis. The reverse reaction yields acetyl phosphate for assimilation purposes. Remarkably, L. lactis has two ACK isozymes, and the corresponding genes are present in an ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Puri P,Goel A,Bochynska A,Poolman B

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Salmonella plasmid virulence spvABCD genes are growth phase regulated and require RpoS for maximal expression in stationary phase. We identified a growth phase-independent expression of spv which is mediated by short-chain fatty acids. During this fatty acid-mediated expression of spv, RpoS is required for inducti...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： El-Gedaily A,Paesold G,Chen CY,Guiney DG,Krause M

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Martinez, R. J. (University of California, Los Angeles), and E. Z. Gordee. Formation of bacterial flagella. I. Demonstration of a functional flagellin pool in Spirillum serpens and Bacillus subtilis. J. Bacteriol. 91:870-875. 1966-Exponentially growing cultures of Spirillum serpens and Bacillus subtilis regained motil...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Martinez RJ,Gordee EZ

更新日期：1966-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have cloned a lipopolysaccharide (LPS) biosynthetic gene from Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 that complements the defect in the production and incorporation of LPS O side chains in the LPS-rough strain AK1012. This gene was characterized by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, deletion and restriction mapping of the clon...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Goldberg JB,Hatano K,Pier GB

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four genes that encode the homologues of plant geranylgeranyl reductase were isolated from a hyperthermophilic archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus, which produces menaquinone with a fully saturated heptaprenyl side chain, menaquinone-7(14H). The recombinant expression of one of the homologues in Escherichia coli led to a ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hemmi H,Takahashi Y,Shibuya K,Nakayama T,Nishino T

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In an effort to identify the Agrobacterium tumefaciens phosphate regulatory gene(s), we isolated a clone from an A. tumefaciens cosmid library that restored regulated alkaline phosphatase activity to an Escherichia coli phoB mutant. The gene that complemented phoB was localized by subcloning and deletion analysis, and...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mantis NJ,Winans SC

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Halobacterium halobium swims with a polarly inserted motor-driven flagellar bundle. The swimming direction of the cell can be reserved by switching the rotational sense of the bundle. The switch is under the control of photoreceptor and chemoreceptor proteins that act through a branched signal chain. The swimming beha...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Marwan W,Alam M,Oesterhelt D

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fim operon of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium encodes type 1 fimbriae. The expression of fim is controlled in response to environmental signals through a complex regulatory cascade involving the proteins FimW, FimY, and FimZ and a genetic locus, fimU, that encodes a rare arginine tRNA. We discovered that a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： McFarland KA,Lucchini S,Hinton JC,Dorman CJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism for the extrusion of Na+ from Mycoplasma gallisepticum cells was examined. Na+ efflux from cells was studied by diluting 22Na+-loaded cells into an isoosmotic NaCl solution and measuring the residual 22Na+ in the cells. Uphill 22Na+ efflux was found to be glucose dependent and linear with time over a 60-...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Shirvan MH,Schuldiner S,Rottem S

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Haemophilus cryptic genospecies is an important cause of maternal genital tract and neonatal systemic infections and initiates infection by colonizing the genital or respiratory epithelium. In recent work, we identified a unique Haemophilus cryptic genospecies protein called Cha, which mediates efficient adherence...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sheets AJ,St Geme JW 3rd

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The double-stranded DNA bacteriophage PRD1 uses an IncP plasmid-encoded conjugal transfer complex as a receptor. Plasmid functions in the PRD1 life cycle are restricted to phage adsorption and DNA entry. A single phage structural protein, P2, located at the fivefold capsid vertices, is responsible for PRD1 attachment ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Grahn AM,Caldentey J,Bamford JK,Bamford DH

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Corynebacterium glutamicum metabolizes sialic acid (Neu5Ac) to fructose-6-phosphate (fructose-6P) via the consecutive activity of the sialic acid importer SiaEFGI, N-acetylneuraminic acid lyase (NanA), N-acetylmannosamine kinase (NanK), N-acetylmannosamine-6P epimerase (NanE), N-acetylglucosamine-6P deacetyl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Uhde A,Brühl N,Goldbeck O,Matano C,Gurow O,Rückert C,Marin K,Wendisch VF,Krämer R,Seibold GM

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The fatty acid pattern in three hydrocarbon-utilizing bacteria during growth on various substrates was examined. The predominant fatty acids in acetate-grown cells were C(16), C(16:1), C(18:1), and Br-C(19) and the major fatty acids in propane-grown cells were C(15), C(17), C(17:1), C(18:1), and Br-C(18). When one org...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dunlap KR,Perry JJ

更新日期：1967-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:C(1), a lytic bacteriophage infecting group C streptococci, is one of the earliest-isolated phages, and the method of bacterial classification known as phage typing was defined by using this bacteriophage. We present for the first time a detailed analysis of this phage by use of electron microscopy, protein profiling,...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nelson D,Schuch R,Zhu S,Tscherne DM,Fischetti VA

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this report we describe the cloning, organization, and promoter analysis of the Staphylococcus aureus thioredoxin (trxA) and thioredoxin reductase (trxB) genes and their transcription in response to changes in oxygen concentration and to oxidative stress compounds. Northern analysis showed that the S. aureus trxA a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Uziel O,Borovok I,Schreiber R,Cohen G,Aharonowitz Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathway of anaerobic toluene oxidation to benzoyl coenzyme A (benzoyl-CoA) consists of an initial reaction catalyzed by benzylsuccinate synthase, a glycyl radical enzyme adding the methyl group of toluene to the double bond of a fumarate cosubstrate, and a subsequent beta-oxidation pathway of benzylsuccinate. Benz...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Leuthner B,Heider J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight different derivatives of R plasmid RP1 with thermosensitive mutations affecting maintenance in Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa were introduce into Rhizobium meliloti. None of the plasmids showed a thermosensitive character in R. meliloti. On the other hand, a certain deletion mutation in RP1 was foun...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hooykaas PJ,den Dulk-Ras H,Schilperoort RA

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vegetative cells and cysts of Azotobacter vinelandii 12837 were prepared for electron microscopy by several methods assumed to preserve structural details destroyed by techniques previously reported in the literature. Examination of large numbers of cells and cysts by these methods revealed four structural details not...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vela GR,Cagle GD,Holmgren PR

更新日期：1970-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HlyD, a member of the membrane fusion protein family, is essential for the secretion of the RTX hemolytic toxin HlyA from Escherichia coli. Random point mutations affecting HlyA secretion were obtained, distributed in most periplasmic regions of the HlyD molecule. Analysis of the secretion phenotypes of different muta...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pimenta AL,Racher K,Jamieson L,Blight MA,Holland IB

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Gram-positive bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes (also called group A Streptococcus [GAS]), is found strictly in humans and is capable of causing a wide variety of infections. Here we demonstrate that serine catabolism in GAS is controlled by the transcriptional regulator Spy49_0126c. We have designated this regulat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LaSarre B,Federle MJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pattern of transcription of the rplKAJLrpoBC gene cluster of Escherichia coli appears to be complex. At least four different promoters and a transcriptional attenuator have been identified. To compare the relative effect of each of the putative promoters and the attenuator on transcription of these genes, we fused...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ralling G,Linn T

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:West Indian spiny lobsters, Panulirus argus, synthesized a hemolymph bactericidin after being injected with killed suspensions of gram-negative bacillus EMB-1 isolated from the normal gut of this lobster. To study differences between the primary response and secondary response, animals were given a primary antigen inj...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Evans EE,Weinheimer PF,Painter B,Acton RT,Evans ML

更新日期：1969-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) patients are highly susceptible to chronic pulmonary disease caused by mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains that overproduce the exopolysaccharide alginate. We showed here that a mutation in zwf, encoding glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PDH), leads to a approximately 90% reduction in alginat...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Silo-Suh L,Suh SJ,Phibbs PV,Ohman DE

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00