Specialized transducing bacteriophage lambda carrying the structural gene for a major outer membrane matrix protein of Escherichia coli K-12.

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：:The genes encoding the two isoenzymes of methyl coenzyme M reductase (MRI and MRII) in Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum delta H have been cloned and sequenced. The MRI-encoding mcr operon (mcrBDCGA) has been located immediately upstream from the mtr operon (mtrEDCBA) that encodes N5-methyltetrahydromethanopterin:c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pihl TD,Sharma S,Reeve JN

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fis operon from Salmonella typhimurium has been cloned and sequenced, and the properties of Fis-deficient and Fis-constitutive strains were examined. The overall fis operon organization in S. typhimurium is the same as that in Escherichia coli, with the deduced Fis amino acid sequences being identical between both...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Osuna R,Lienau D,Hughes KT,Johnson RC

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Bacillus subtilis, the ermC gene encodes an mRNA that is unusually stable (40-min half-life) in the presence of erythromycin, an inducer of ermC gene expression. A requirement for this induced mRNA stability is a ribosome stalled in the ermC leader region. This property of ermC mRNA was used to study the decay of m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bechhofer DH,Zen KH

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In gram-negative bacteria, numerous cell functions, including respiration-linked electron transport, have been ascribed to the cytoplasmic membrane. Gram-negative bacteria which use solid substrates (e.g., oxidized manganese or iron) as terminal electron acceptors for anaerobic respiration are presented with a unique ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Myers CR,Myers JM

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sigma 54-dependent transcriptional activators such as Escherichia coli NtrC, Rhizobium meliloti NifA, and Rhizobium leguminosarum DctD share similar central and carboxy-terminal domains but differ in the structure and function of their amino-terminal domains. We have deleted the amino-terminal and carboxy-terminal dom...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Huala E,Stigter J,Ausubel FM

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Bacterial type IV coupling proteins (T4CPs) bind and mediate the delivery of DNA substrates through associated type IV secretion systems (T4SSs). T4CPs consist of a transmembrane domain, a conserved nucleotide-binding domain (NBD), and a sequence-variable helical bundle called the all-alpha domain (AAD). In ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Whitaker N,Chen Y,Jakubowski SJ,Sarkar MK,Li F,Christie PJ

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nif promoters of Klebsiella pneumoniae must be activated by proteins bound to upstream sequences which are thought to interact with the sigma54-RNA polymerase holoenzyme by DNA looping. NifA is the activator for most of the promoters, and integration host factor (IHF) mediates the DNA looping. While NtrC is the ac...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cheema AK,Choudhury NR,Das HK

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The foliar pathogen Pseudomonas syringae is a useful model for understanding the role of stress adaptation in leaf colonization. We investigated the mechanistic basis of differences in the osmotolerance of two P. syringae strains, B728a and DC3000. Consistent with its higher survival rates following inoculation onto l...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Freeman BC,Chen C,Yu X,Nielsen L,Peterson K,Beattie GA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lockart, Royce Z., Jr. (The University of Texas, Austin). Variations in the abilities of several lines of L cells to produce and to be affected by interferon. J. Bacteriol. 89:117-122. 1965.-The amounts of interferon produced by three different lines of L cells and mouse embryonic cells when inoculated with two strain...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： LOCKART RZ Jr

更新日期：1965-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A search by subtractive hybridization for sequences present in only certain strains of Helicobacter pylori led to the discovery of a 2-kb transposable element to be called IS607, which further PCR and hybridization tests indicated was present in about one-fifth of H. pylori strains worldwide. IS607 contained two open ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kersulyte D,Mukhopadhyay AK,Shirai M,Nakazawa T,Berg DE

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that the methicillin resistance gene mecA is carried by a novel type of mobile genetic element, SCCmec (staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec), in the chromosome of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). These elements are precisely excised from the chromosome and integrated into a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Katayama Y,Takeuchi F,Ito T,Ma XX,Ui-Mizutani Y,Kobayashi I,Hiramatsu K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exponentially growing populations of Bacillus subtilis contain two morphologically and functionally distinct cell types: motile individuals and nonmotile multicellular chains. Motility differentiation arises because RNA polymerase and the alternative sigma factor sigma(D) activate expression of flagellin in a subpopul...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chen R,Guttenplan SB,Blair KM,Kearns DB

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methicillin resistance in staphylococci is mediated by PBP2a, a penicillin binding protein with low affinity for beta-lactam antibiotics. The gene encoding PBP2a, mecA, is transcriptionally regulated in some clinical isolates by mecR1 and mecI, genes divergently transcribed from mecA that encode a signal transducer an...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sharma VK,Hackbarth CJ,Dickinson TM,Archer GL

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli and Salmonella, the c-di-GMP effector YcgR inhibits flagellar motility by interacting directly with the motor to alter both its bias and speed. Here, we demonstrate that in both of these bacteria, YcgR acts sequentially, altering motor bias first and then decreasing motor speed. We show that when c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nieto V,Partridge JD,Severin GB,Lai RZ,Waters CM,Parkinson JS,Harshey RM

更新日期：2019-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：:A set of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains with variable expression of only the high-affinity Hxt7 glucose transporter was constructed by partial deletion of the HXT7 promoter in vitro and integration of the gene at various copy numbers into the genome of an hxt1-7 gal2 deletion strain. The glucose transport capacity i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ye L,Kruckeberg AL,Berden JA,van Dam K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of variations in growth conditions on the penicillin response of Streptococcus faecium ATCC 9790 were studied. Changes in the growth temperature and medium composition were found to cause striking changes in the bacterial generation time, cellular penicillin sensitivity (minimum inhibitory concentration), ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fontana R,Canepari P,Satta G,Coyette J

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of bacterial L-ornithine: alpha-ketoglutarate delta-aminotransferase (L-ornithine:2-oxo-acid aminotransferase [EC 2.6.1.13]) was investigated, and Bacillus sphaericus (IFO 3525) was found to have the highest activity of the enzyme, which was inducibly formed by addition of L-ornithine or L-arginine to...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Yasuda M,Tanizawa K,Misono H,Toyama S,Soda K

更新日期：1981-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the complete genome sequence of Helicobacter cinaedi strain PAGU611, isolated in a case of human bacteremia. The PAGU611 genome comprises a 2,078,348-bp chromosome and a 23,054-bp plasmid. The chromosome contains a unique genomic island, encoding a type VI secretion system and clustered regularly interspaced...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Goto T,Ogura Y,Hirakawa H,Tomida J,Morita Y,Akaike T,Hayashi T,Kawamura Y

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA damage-inducible DNA replication in SOS-induced Escherichia coli cells, termed inducible stable DNA replication (iSDR), has previously been shown to require either the RecBCD or the RecE pathway of homologous recombination for initiation. Here, we demonstrate that recB recC sbcC quadruple mutant cells are capable ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Asai T,Kogoma T

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present experimental evidence for the existence of multiple activator-binding sites in the upstream sequence of the ompC promoter, the expression of which is activated by the positive regulator OmpR in response to the osmolarity of the medium. We also found that a single OmpR-binding site can activate the ompC prom...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Maeda S,Mizuno T

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The endophytic diazotroph Gluconacetobacter diazotrophicus secretes a constitutively expressed levansucrase (LsdA, EC 2.4.1.10) to utilize plant sucrose. LsdA, unlike other extracellular levansucrases from gram-negative bacteria, is transported to the periplasm by a signal-peptide-dependent pathway. We identified an u...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Arrieta JG,Sotolongo M,Menéndez C,Alfonso D,Trujillo LE,Soto M,Ramírez R,Hernández L

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Picolinic acid (PA), a typical C-2-carboxylated pyridine derivative, is a metabolite of l-tryptophan and many other aromatic compounds in mammalian and microbial cells. Microorganisms can degrade and utilize PA for growth. However, the precise mechanism of PA metabolism remains unknown. Alcaligenes faecalis strain JQ1...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Qiu J,Zhang Y,Yao S,Ren H,Qian M,Hong Q,Lu Z,He J

更新日期：2019-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Five transposon Tn5 mutants of the procaryote Myxococcus xanthus had been shown previously to be defective in lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis (J. M. Fink,-M. Kalos, and J. F. Zissler, J. Bacteriol. 171:2033-2041, 1989). These mutants were studied for possible defects in gliding motility and multicellular development. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fink JM,Zissler JF

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of Escherichia coli from sensitivity to nalidixic acid resistance were studied by fluctuation analysis. The mutant distributions in replicate cultures were not significantly affected either by the age of the carbon-starved preculture used for inocula or by the inoculum size. The data from 23 fluctuation test...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Boe L,Tolker-Nielsen T,Eegholm KM,Spliid H,Vrang A

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Klebsiella pneumoniae nitrogen fixation (nif) mRNAs are unusually stable, with half-lives of 20 to 30 min under conditions favorable to nitrogen fixation (limiting nitrogen, anaerobiosis, temperatures of 30 degrees C). Addition of O2 or fixed nitrogen or temperature increases to 37 degrees C or more result in the ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Simon HM,Gosink MM,Roberts GP

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) is a gram-negative bacterium and a common commensal organism of the upper respiratory tract in humans. NTHi causes a number of diseases, including otitis media, sinusitis, conjunctivitis, exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and bronchitis. During the course...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Harrison A,Ray WC,Baker BD,Armbruster DW,Bakaletz LO,Munson RS Jr

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deduced amino acid sequences of the flagellins of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci and P. syringae pv. glycinea are identical; however, their abilities to induce a hypersensitive reaction are clearly different. The reason for the difference seems to depend on the posttranslational modification of the flagellins. To...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Takeuchi K,Taguchi F,Inagaki Y,Toyoda K,Shiraishi T,Ichinose Y

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli K-12 produces at least two ATP-dependent proteases, Lon (La) and Clp (Ti), the latter consisting of a regulatory subunit (ClpA) and a proteolytic subunit (ClpP). The gene clpB encoding an analog of ClpA had been found at 57 min on the E. coli chromosome. Cloning and examination of novel heat shock pro...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kitagawa M,Wada C,Yoshioka S,Yura T

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Firmicutes Thermoanaerobacter sulfurigignens and Thermoanaerobacterium thermosulfurigenes convert thiosulfate, forming sulfur globules inside and outside cells. X-ray absorption near-edge structure analysis revealed that the sulfur consisted mainly of sulfur chains with organic end groups similar to sulfur formed ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lee YJ,Prange A,Lichtenberg H,Rohde M,Dashti M,Wiegel J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00