Competitive advantage provided by bacterial motility in the formation of nodules by Rhizobium meliloti.

abstract：:The T-POP transposon was employed in a general screen for tetracycline (Tet)-induced chromosomal loci that exhibited Tet-activated or Tet-repressed expression of a fliC-lac transcriptional fusion. Insertions that activated flagellar transcription were located in flagellar genes. T-POP insertions that exhibited Tet-dep...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wozniak CE,Lee C,Hughes KT

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine as randomly as possible the role of the beta-ketoacyl and acyl carrier protein (ACP) components of bacterial type II polyketide synthases (PKSs), homologs of the chain-length-factor (CLF) genes were cloned from the environmental community of microorganisms. With PCR primers derived from conserved regions of...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Seow KT,Meurer G,Gerlitz M,Wendt-Pienkowski E,Hutchinson CR,Davies J

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetic parameters of the release of Ca(2+)-dipicolinic acid (CaDPA) during germination of spore populations and multiple individual spores of Bacillus subtilis strains with major alterations in the structure of the spore peptidoglycan (PG) cortex or lacking one or both of the two redundant enzymes involved in cor...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zhang P,Thomas S,Li YQ,Setlow P

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Schwartz, Norman M. (Yale University, New Haven, Conn.). Genetic instability in Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 89:712-717. 1965.-Results obtained from a transductional analysis demonstrated that an extremely unstable reversion of lac(-) is a suppressor mutation. This mutation suppresses 2 of 22 different lac(-) allel...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： SCHWARTZ NM

更新日期：1965-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An abundant 19.3-kDa Helicobacter pylori protein has been cloned, and the sequence is homologous with a ferritin-like protein produced by Escherichia coli K-12. Homologies are also present with a number of eucaryotic ferritins, as well as with the heme group-containing bacterioferritins. All amino acids involved in ch...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Frazier BA,Pfeifer JD,Russell DG,Falk P,Olsén AN,Hammar M,Westblom TU,Normark SJ

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has two separate genes (APT1 and APT2) that encode two potentially different forms of adenine phosphoribosyltransferase (APRT). However, genetic analysis indicated that only APT1 could code for a complementing activity. Cloning and expression of both the APT1 and APT2 genes in Escher...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Alfonzo JD,Crother TR,Guetsova ML,Daignan-Fornier B,Taylor MW

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Expression of toxT, the transcription activator of cholera toxin and pilus production in Vibrio cholerae, is the consequence of a complex cascade of regulatory events that culminates in activation of the toxT promoter by TcpP and ToxR, two membrane-localized transcription factors. Both are encoded in operons with gene...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Beck NA,Krukonis ES,DiRita VJ

更新日期：2004-12-01 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：:We previously described a gene, lpt3, required for the addition of phosphoethanolamine (PEtn) at the 3 position on the beta-chain heptose (HepII) of the inner-core Neisseria meningitidis lipopolysaccharide (LPS), but it has long been recognized that the inner-core LPS of some strains possesses PEtn at the 6 position (...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Wright JC,Hood DW,Randle GA,Makepeace K,Cox AD,Li J,Chalmers R,Richards JC,Moxon ER

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of phosphofructokinase (PFK), fructose diphosphatase (FDP), nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and NAD phosphate (NADP)-linked isocitrate dehydrogenases (IDHNAD, IDHNADP), two NAD-linked glutamate dehydrogenases (GDH1, GDH2), and isocitrate lyase were studied during the development of the two pheno...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ingebretsen OC,Sanner T

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A positive selection method was used to isolate four Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutations that cause derepressed synthesis of asparaginase II. The four mutations (and1, and2, and3, and4) were neither closely linked to each other nor linked to previously characterized mutations (asp3, asp6) which cause the complete loss ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kamerud JQ,Roon RJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Irradiated L cells infected with Rickettsia tsutsugamushi were studied under the electron microscope to define the morphological growth pattern of the organism. For 2 days after inoculation, no rickettsiae were found either extra- or intracellularly; after 2 days multiple rickettsiae appeared within the host cells wit...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hase T

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following arrest by UV-induced DNA damage, replication is restored through a sequence of steps that involve partial resection of the nascent DNA by RecJ and RecQ, branch migration and processing of the fork DNA surrounding the lesion by RecA and RecF-O-R, and resumption of DNA synthesis once the blocking lesion has be...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Courcelle CT,Landstrom AJ,Anderson B,Courcelle J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The crystal structure of Escherichia coli PdxY, the protein product of the pdxY gene, has been determined to a 2.2-A resolution. PdxY is a member of the ribokinase superfamily of enzymes and has sequence homology with pyridoxal kinases that phosphorylate pyridoxal at the C-5' hydroxyl. The protein is a homodimer with ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Safo MK,Musayev FN,Hunt S,di Salvo ML,Scarsdale N,Schirch V

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type IIb heat-labile enterotoxin (LT-IIb) is produced by Escherichia coli 41. Restriction fragments of total cell DNA from strain 41 were cloned into a cosmid vector, and one cosmid clone that encoded LT-IIb was identified. The genes for LT-IIb were subcloned into a variety of plasmids, expressed in minicells, sequenc...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pickett CL,Twiddy EM,Coker C,Holmes RK

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ethanolamine (EA) metabolism is a trait associated with enteric pathogens, including enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 (EHEC). EHEC causes severe bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome. EHEC encodes the ethanolamine utilization (eut) operon that allows EHEC to metabolize EA and gain a competitive advan...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Luzader DH,Clark DE,Gonyar LA,Kendall MM

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyclic dinucleotides cyclic 3′,5′-diguanylate (c-di-GMP) and cyclic 3′,5′-diadenylate (c-di-AMP) have emerged as key components of bacterial signal transduction networks. These closely related second messengers follow the classical general principles of nucleotide signaling by integrating diverse signals into regu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tschowri N

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio vulnificus is an estuarine bacterium and potent opportunistic human pathogen. It enters the food chain by asymptomatically colonizing a variety of marine organisms, most notably oysters. Expression of the brp-encoded extracellular polysaccharide, which enhances cell-surface adherence, is regulated by cyclic di-...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chodur DM,Guo L,Pu M,Bruger E,Fernandez N,Waters C,Rowe-Magnus DA

更新日期：2017-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoribonuclease RNase E appears to control the rate-limiting step that mediates the degradation of many mRNA species in bacteria. In this work, an RNase E-like activity in Archaea is described. An endoribonucleolytic activity from the extreme halophile Haloarcula marismortui showed the same RNA substrate specificity ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Franzetti B,Sohlberg B,Zaccai G,von Gabain A

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the first example of a gene, hmp, encoding a soluble flavohemoglobin in Escherichia coli K-12, which is up-regulated by paraquat in a SoxRS-independent manner. Unlike what is found for other paraquat-inducible genes, high concentrations of paraquat (200 microM) were required to increase the level of hmp expr...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Membrillo-Hernández J,Kim SO,Cook GM,Poole RK

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Deletion of sigE, the structural gene for the sporulation-induced RNA polymerase sigma factor, sigma E, prevented endospore formation by Bacillus subtilis. The effects of integration of plasmids into the sigE region of the chromosome and the use of complementation analyses demonstrated that sigE is part of an operon t...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kenney TJ,Moran CP Jr

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lectin activity in a host-mycoparasite relationship was demonstrated with Rhizoctonia solani and Trichoderma harzianum. Attachment of O but not A and B erythrocytes to hyphae occurred on R. solani but not on its mycoparasite. This phenomenon, which was Ca2+ and Mn2+ dependent, was prevented by galactose, present in T....

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Elad Y,Barak R,Chet I

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori is a microaerophilic bacterium associated with gastric inflammation and peptic ulcers. Knowledge of how pathogenic organisms produce energy is important from a therapeutic point of view. We found d-amino acid dehydrogenase-mediated electron transport from d-proline or d-alanine to oxygen via the re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tanigawa M,Shinohara T,Nishimura K,Nagata K,Ishizuka M,Nagata Y

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cheA locus of Escherichia coli encodes two similar proteins, CheAL (654 amino acids) and CheAS (557 amino acids), which are made by initiating translation from different in-frame start sites [start(L) and start(S)]. CheAL plays an essential role in chemotactic signaling. It autophosphorylates at a histidine residu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sanatinia H,Kofoid EC,Morrison TB,Parkinson JS

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genes encoding Shiga toxin (stx), the major virulence factor of Shiga toxin-encoding Escherichia coli (STEC) strains, are carried on lambdoid prophages resident in all known STEC strains. The stx genes are expressed only during lytic growth of these temperate bacteriophages. We cloned the gene encoding the repress...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Koudelka AP,Hufnagel LA,Koudelka GB

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:gldA, the structural gene for the NAD(+)-dependent glycerol dehydrogenase, was mapped at 89.2 min on the Escherichia coli linkage map, cotransducible with, but not adjacent to, the glpFKX operon encoding the proteins for the uptake and phosphorylation of glycerol. gldA was cloned, and its position on the physical map ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Truniger V,Boos W

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomic organization of the acidophilic chemolithoautotrophic bacterium Thiobacillus ferrooxidans ATCC 21834 has been studied by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE). Analysis of its intact DNA, as well as the restriction patterns obtained with several endonucleases, allowed the characterization of one circular...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Irazabal N,Marín I,Amils R

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysates of Escherichia coli Ymel obtained from cultures grown in the absence of tryptophan in minimal medium supplemented with 0.1% casein hydrolysate show an approximate fivefold increase in steady-state specific activity of both anthranilate synthetase and tryptophan synthetase A protein relative to cultures grown i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Stubbs JD,Stubbs EA

更新日期：1971-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:At various stages during spore formation sporangia were shocked by cold treatment or with toluene, and the germination requirements of the prespores were examined. Up to 5 h after induction of sporulation (t5) germination was spontaneous; i.e., it occurred without any added germinants. After t5, during stages V and VI...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dion P,Mandelstam J

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the genes in coliphage 186 that are required for lysogeny, we isolated clear-plaque mutants. Complementation studies and DNA sequencing identified two genes, the cI gene for the immunity maintenance repressor and the cII gene, which is required only for the establishment of lysogeny. One mutant carried a c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lamont I,Richardson H,Carter DR,Egan JB

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00