Molecular characterization of "plasmid-free" antibiotic-resistant Haemophilus influenzae.

abstract：:The gonococcal lsi-6 locus was cloned and shown by DNA sequence analysis to have homology with the E. coli rfaD gene, which encodes ADP-L-glycero-D-mannoheptose epimerase. This enzyme is involved in the biosynthesis of the lipopolysaccharide precursor ADP-L-glycero-D-mannoheptose. A site-directed frameshift mutation i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Drazek ES,Stein DC,Deal CD

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene sequences encoding the enzymes UDP-N-acetylglucosamine enolpyruvyl transferase (MurA) from many bacterial sources were analyzed. It was shown that whereas gram-negative bacteria have only one murA gene, gram-positive bacteria have two distinct genes encoding these enzymes which have possibly arisen from gene dupl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Du W,Brown JR,Sylvester DR,Huang J,Chalker AF,So CY,Holmes DJ,Payne DJ,Wallis NG

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Welch, Ann Marie (U. S. Veterans Administration Hospital, Durham, N. C.). Preliminary survey of fungistatic properties of marine algae. J. Bacteriol. 83:97-99. 1962-Homogenized preparations of 35 marine algae were tested for inhibitory activity against 6 pathogenic or opportunistically pathogenic fungi with saturated ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： WELCH AM

更新日期：1962-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth of tubercle bacilli in serum samples of untreated animals depends upon the availability of ionic iron which serves as a growth factor in supporting bacillary multiplication. The amount of available iron in serum is determined by the ratio between iron-saturated and iron-free transferrin; a low value for the...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kochan I,Golden CA,Bukovic JA

更新日期：1969-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:lisRK encodes a two-component regulatory system in the food pathogen Listeria monocytogenes LO28. Following identification of the operon in an acid-tolerant Tn917 mutant, a deletion in the histidine kinase component was shown to result in a growth phase variation in acid tolerance, an ability to grow in high ethanol c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cotter PD,Emerson N,Gahan CG,Hill C

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lytD1 mutant of Escherichia coli exhibits temperature-sensitive growth which is attributed to cellular autolysis at the restrictive temperature. Either of two cloned phage lambda genes, identified as cI and cro, suppressed the lytD1(Ts) lysis phenotype, suggesting that lytD encodes a DNA-binding protein with a DNA...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dai DX,Ishiguro EE

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Kasugamycin-resistant mutants of Bacillus subtilis were isolated and classified into two groups, one of which had resistance to kasugamycin in in vitro protein synthesis and mapped in the ribosomal region. The other group had no resistance to kasugamycin in in vitro protein synthesis and had weak cross-resistance to g...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tominaga A,Kobayashi Y

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Berry, L. Joe (Bryn Mawr College, Bryn Mawr, Pa.), Dorothy S. Smythe, and Louise S. Colwell. Inhibition of inducible liver enzymes by endotoxin and actinomycin D. J. Bacteriol. 92:107-115. 1966.-Bacterial endotoxin at the ld(50) level lowers liver tryptophan pyrrolase in mice, it prevents for 16 to 20 hr the induction...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Berry LJ,Smythe DS,Colwell LS

更新日期：1966-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a general method for determining whether a gene of Escherichia coli is essential for viability. The method requires cloned DNA spanning the gene in question and a reasonably detailed genetic and physical map of the cloned segment. Using this information, one constructs a deletion of the target gene i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Joyce CM,Grindley ND

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anthranilate (2-aminobenzoate) is an important intermediate in tryptophan metabolism. In order to investigate the degradation of tryptophan through anthranilate by Burkholderia cepacia, several plasposon mutations were constructed of strain DBO1 and one mutant with the plasposon insertion in the anthranilate dioxygena...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chang HK,Mohseni P,Zylstra GJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We characterized the traU gene of the Escherichia coli K-12 conjugative plasmid F. Plasmids carrying segments of the F transfer operon were tested for their capacity to complement F lac traU526. The protein products of TraU+ clones were identified, and the nucleotide sequence of traU was determined. traU mapped betwee...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moore D,Maneewannakul K,Maneewannakul S,Wu JH,Ippen-Ihler K,Bradley DE

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campbell, J. J. R. (The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada), Loretta A. Hogg, and G. A. Strasdine. Enzyme distribution in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J. Bacteriol. 83:1155-1160. 1962.-Previous studies on the distribution of enzymes in bacteria have indicated that, although individual enzymes were pred...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： CAMPBELL JJ,HOGGLA,STRASDINE GA

更新日期：1962-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfur-starved cells of Anacystis nidulans have an increased capacity to take up sulfate. The apparent Vmax for sulfate uptake increased at least 10-fold after 24 h of sulfur deprivation, whereas the K1/2 remained unchanged at approximately 1.35 microM. The initial rate of sulfate uptake increased between 2 and 6 h af...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Green LS,Grossman AR

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Siderophore-mediated iron transport in Pseudomonas aeruginosa is dependent upon the cytoplasmic membrane-associated TonB1 energy coupling protein for activity. To assess the functional significance of the various regions of this molecule and to identify functionally important residues, the tonB1 gene was subjected to ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhao Q,Poole K

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunity to leptospirosis is principally humorally mediated and involves opsonization of leptospires for phagocytosis by macrophages and neutrophils. The only protective antigen identified to date is the leptospiral lipopolysaccharide (LPS), which biochemically resembles typical gram-negative LPS but has greatly reduc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mitchison M,Bulach DM,Vinh T,Rajakumar K,Faine S,Adler B

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae hemolysin (HlyA) is a 65-kDa water-soluble pore-forming toxin that causes lysis of eukaryotic cells by destroying selective permeability of the plasma membrane bilayer. The HlyA monomer self-assembles on the target cell surface to the more stable beta-barrel amphipathic heptamer, which inserts into the...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dutta S,Mazumdar B,Banerjee KK,Ghosh AN

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydia spp. exhibit a unique biphasic developmental cycle whereby infectious elementary bodies (EBs) invade host epithelial cells and differentiate into noninfectious, metabolically active reticulate bodies (RBs). EBs posses a unique outer envelope where rigidity is achieved by disulfide bonding among cysteine-rich...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Betts-Hampikian HJ,Fields KA

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehority, B. A. (Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station, Wooster). Degradation and utilization of isolated hemicellulose by pure cultures of cellulolytic rumen bacteria. J. Bacteriol. 89:1515-1520. 1965.-Hemicelluloses isolated from flax, corn hulls, alfalfa, oat hulls, and fescue grass were used as sole energy sources ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： DEHORITY BA

更新日期：1965-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When an asporogenic diploid yeast, Candida tropicalis, is cultivated on n-alkane, the expression of the genes encoding enzymes of the peroxisomal beta-oxidation pathway is highly induced. An upstream activation sequence (UAS) which can induce transcription in response to n-alkane (UAS(ALK)) was identified on the promo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kanai T,Hara A,Kanayama N,Ueda M,Tanaka A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Branching enzyme (BE) catalyzes formation of the branch points in glycogen and amylopectin by cleavage of the alpha-1,4 linkage and its subsequent transfer to the alpha-1,6 position. We have identified a novel BE encoded by an uncharacterized open reading frame (TK1436) of the hyperthermophilic archaeon Thermococcus k...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Murakami T,Kanai T,Takata H,Kuriki T,Imanaka T

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes for the beta, beta', and seven sigma factor subunits of RNA polymerase, for elongation factors EF-Tu1 and EF-Tu3, and for six rRNA operons were mapped on the combined genetic and physical map of the Streptomyces coelicolor chromosome. Like the previously mapped tRNA genes, the RNA polymerase and rRNA genes m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： van Wezel GP,Buttner MJ,Vijgenboom E,Bosch L,Hopwood DA,Kieser HM

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apparent pK values were determined for a series of commercially available carboxylic acids in a search for a buffer suitable for bacterial studies at pH 7 in media free from nitrogen, sulfur, and phosphorus. Of the compounds possessing pK' values near pH 7,3,6-endomethylene-1,2,3,6-tetrahydrophthalic acid (EMTA) was c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Mallette MF

更新日期：1967-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A fusion constructed between the putative attenuator plus the first 219 nucleotides of the ermC (erythromycin resistance) structural gene and a 5' terminally deleted lacZ gene produced a moderate, basal level of beta-galactosidase which was increased by erythromycin addition. Another construction containing an intact ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kirsch DR,Lai MH

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two 23S rRNA-5S rRNA-tRNAGly operons from the extreme thermophilic eubacterium Thermus thermophilus HB8 were used to characterized the in vivo processing and termination of 23S rRNA-5S rRNA-tRNAGly primary transcripts in this organism by nuclease S1 mapping. A processing site in the pre-23S rRNA 3'-flanking region...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hartmann RK,Toschka HY,Erdmann VA

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli employs a type III secretion system (T3SS) to translocate virulence effector proteins directly into enterocyte host cells, leading to diarrheal disease. The T3SS is encoded within the chromosomal locus of enterocyte effacement (LEE). The function of some of the LEE-encoded proteins re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Monjarás Feria J,García-Gómez E,Espinosa N,Minamino T,Namba K,González-Pedrajo B

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Washed cell suspensions of Aquaspirillum magnetotacticum MS-1, A. itersonii E12639, Bacillus subtilis 6633, and Escherichia coli CSH27 translocated protons in response to the added oxidant O2 or NO3-, with triphenylmethylphosphonium bromide as the permeant ion. Iron respiration-driven proton translocation was observed...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Short KA,Blakemore RP

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptomyces linear plasmids and linear chromosomes can replicate also in a circular form when their telomeres are deleted. The 17-kb linear plasmid pSLA2 has been a useful model in studies of such replicons. Here we report that the minimal origin initiating replication of pSLA2-derived plasmids as circular molecules ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Qin Z,Shen M,Cohen SN

更新日期：2003-11-01 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：:A nitrate-utilizing strain of marine bacteria was isolated in which luciferase was inducible by l-arginine. The induction was highly specific; structural analogues of arginine were ineffective, as were other natural amino acids. Several metabolites of arginine acted as weak inducers but did not affect the rate of indu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Coffey JJ

更新日期：1967-11-01 00:00:00