Alanine dehydrogenase (ald) is required for normal sporulation in Bacillus subtilis.

abstract：:DNA was prepared from a strain of Escherichia coli bearing a mutation which confers the GlnC phenotype (inability to reduce the expression of glnA and other nitrogen-regulated operons in response to ammonia in the growth medium). A fragment of this DNA carrying glnA, the structural gene for glutamine synthetase, was c...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chen YM,Backman K,Magasanik B

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flac mutants insensitive to transfer inhibition by R factors. JR66a and R485 were isolated and characterized. Representative mutations were cis dominant and are therefore presumed to be at the sites of action, fisU and fisV, respectively, of the FinU and FinV transfer inhibition systems encoded by JR66a and R485. The ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gasson MJ,Willetts NS

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vacuoles project streams of vesicles and membranous tubules into the yeast bud where they fuse, founding the daughter cell organelle, vac5-1, which encodes a truncated form of the Pho80 cyclin, inhibits normal vacuole inheritance. An in vitro inheritance assay which measures the fusion of vacuoles serves as a model fo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nicolson T,Conradt B,Wickner W

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brucellae are the etiological agents of brucellosis, a worldwide-distributed zoonosis. These bacteria are facultative intracellular parasites and thus are able to adjust their metabolism to the extra- and intracellular environments encountered during an infectious cycle. However, this aspect of Brucella biology is...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zúñiga-Ripa A,Barbier T,Conde-Álvarez R,Martínez-Gómez E,Palacios-Chaves L,Gil-Ramírez Y,Grilló MJ,Letesson JJ,Iriarte M,Moriyón I

更新日期：2014-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Entry into sporulation in Bacillus subtilis is characterized by the formation of a polar septum, which asymmetrically divides the developing cell into forespore (the smaller cell) and mother cell compartments, and by migration of replication origin regions to extreme opposite poles of the cell. Here we show that polar...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Graumann PL,Losick R

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutathione and soluble thiol content were examined in a broad spectrum of bacteria. Significant soluble thiol was present in all cases. The thiol compound was glutathione in most of the gram-negative bacteria but not in most of the gram-positive bacteria studied. Glutathione was absent in four anerobes and one microa...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fahey RC,Brown WC,Adams WB,Worsham MB

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Faine, S. (University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia), and J. van der Hoeden. Virulence-linked colonial and morphological variation in Leptospira. J. Bacteriol. 88:1493-1496. 1964.-Large-colony typical hooked Leptospira icterohaemorrhagiae was virulent for hamsters and guinea pigs. On cultivation, it was gradually repla...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： FAINE S,VANDERHOEDEN J

更新日期：1964-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interaction between endonuclease V, the cyclobutane pyrimidine dimer-specific N-glycosylase/abasic lyase from bacteriophage T4, and DNA was investigated by DNase I footprinting methods. The catalytically inactive mutant E23Q was found to interact with a smaller region of DNA at the abasic site analog, tetrahydrofu...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Latham KA,Manuel RC,Lloyd RS

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains monosomic for chromosome I of Saccharomyces cerevisiae contain 25 to 35% fewer rRNA genes than do normal diploid strains. When these strains are repeatedly subcultured, colonies are isolated that have magnified their number of rRNA genes to the diploid amount while remaining monosomic for chromosome I. We have...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kaback DB,Halvorson HO

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The exopolysaccharide of Pseudomonas marginalis HT041B has been characterized as a 1,3-linked galactoglucan in which galactose and glucose are in the alpha- and beta-anomeric configurations, respectively. The polysaccharide is substituted with pyruvate at the 4 and 6 positions of galactose and with succinic acid at ei...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Osman SF,Fett WF

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diacyl phthiocerol esters and their congeners are mycobacterial virulence factors. The biosynthesis of these complex lipids remains poorly understood. Insight into their biosynthesis will aid the development of rationally designed drugs that inhibit their production. In this study, we investigate a biosynthetic step r...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Onwueme KC,Vos CJ,Zurita J,Soll CE,Quadri LE

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in carbohydrate-negative mutants of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 individually deficient in glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (zwf), 6-phosphogluconate dehydratase (edd), or pyruvate carboxylase (pyc) were mapped on the chromosome by plasmid R68.45-mediated conjugation and by bacteriophage F116L-mediated trans...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Roehl RA,Feary TW,Phibbs PV Jr

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The segrosome is the nucleoprotein complex that mediates accurate plasmid segregation. In addition to its multifunctional role in segrosome assembly, the ParG protein of multiresistance plasmid TP228 is a transcriptional repressor of the parFG partition genes. ParG is a homodimeric DNA binding protein, with C-terminal...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zampini M,Derome A,Bailey SE,Barillà D,Hayes F

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degree to which deoxyribonucleic acid segregates nonrandomly has been investigated for Escherichia coli B/r growing in different media. The degree of nonrandom segregation observed is dependent on the medium, with segregation becoming less random as the growth rate decreases. This indicates that there must be some...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cooper S,Weinberger M

更新日期：1977-04-01 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：:Streptococcus mutans transports glucose via the phosphoenolpyruvate (PEP)-dependent sugar phosphotransferase system (PTS). Earlier studies indicated that an alternate glucose transport system functions in this organism under conditions of high growth rates, low pH, or excess glucose. To identify this system, S. mutans...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cvitkovitch DG,Boyd DA,Thevenot T,Hamilton IR

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protocatechuate 3,4-dioxygenase is a member of a family of bacterial enzymes that cleave the aromatic rings of their substrates between two adjacent hydroxyl groups, a key reaction in microbial metabolism of varied environmental chemicals. In an appropriate genetic background, it is possible to select for Acinetobacte...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： D'Argenio DA,Vetting MW,Ohlendorf DH,Ornston LN

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spo0A is a DNA binding protein in Bacillus subtilis required for the activation of spoIIG and other promoters at the onset of endospore formation. Activation of some of these promoters may involve interaction of Spo0A and the sigmaA subunit of RNA polymerase. Previous studies identified two single-amino-acid substitut...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Buckner CM,Schyns G,Moran CP Jr

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hg2+-resistant mutants were isolated from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Although they were very much like the parental strains in terms of colony-forming ability, they grew faster than the parental strains in the presence of sublethal doses of Hg2+. The Hg2+-resistant mutations were dominant. They were centromere linked a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ono B,Ohue H,Ishihara F

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloroethylthiamine was found to inhibit an entrapment of thiamine as thiamine monophosphate by blocking thiamine monophosphokinase in the cytoplasm after thiamine was taken up by the cells of Escherichia coli. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Iwashima A,Nose Y

更新日期：1972-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haloarchaea in their natural environment are exposed to hypersalinity, intense solar radiation, and desiccation, all of which generate high levels of oxidative stress. Previous work has shown that haloarchaea are an order of magnitude more resistant to oxidative stress than most mesophilic organisms. Despite this resi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gelsinger DR,DiRuggiero J

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The production and regeneration of bacterial protoplasts promoted the loss of three different plasmid-specified traits in Streptococcus lactis subsp. diacetylactis strains. The loss of five different plasmids, including small multicopy molecules, was readily detected in Streptococcus lactis 712 by screening lysates of...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gasson MJ

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of nickel on the expression of hydrogenase in the hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium Alcaligenes latus were studied. In the absence of added nickel, both hydrogenase activity, measured as O2-dependent H2 uptake, and hydrogenase protein, measured in a Western immunoblot, were very low compared with the levels in ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Doyle CM,Arp DJ

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure is described for the purification of the Escherichia coli outer membrane (lipopolysaccharide or L membrane) with flagella still attached. The resulting lipopolysaccharide membrane was in the form of vesicles that had a trilaminar structure in thin section and contained about 55% lipopolysaccharide and 45% ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： DePamphilis ML,Adler J

更新日期：1971-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Overexpression of evgA, a response regulator of a two-component system, increased multidrug efflux in Escherichia coli. Since overexpression of the emrKY operon, which is controlled by evgAS, could account only for deoxycholate resistance, the evgAS locus apparently controls expression of at least one other multidrug ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nishino K,Yamaguchi A

更新日期：2001-02-01 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：:The so-called symbiotic region of the Bradyrhizobium japonicum chromosome (C. Kündig, H. Hennecke, and M. Göttfert, J. Bacteriol. 175:613-622, 1993) was screened for the presence of genes controlled by the nitrogen fixation regulatory protein NifA. Southern blots of restriction enzyme-digested cosmids that represent a...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nienaber A,Huber A,Göttfert M,Hennecke H,Fischer HM

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain gram-negative pathogens are known to control virulence gene expression through cell-cell communication via small diffusible signal molecules termed autoinducers. This intercellular signal transduction mechanism termed quorum sensing depends on the interaction of an N-acylhomoserine lactone (AHL) auto-inducer m...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Milton DL,Hardman A,Camara M,Chhabra SR,Bycroft BW,Stewart GS,Williams P

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchrony in phototrophic cultures of Rhodospirillum rubrum was induced by stationary-phase cycling or by alterations in light intensity. Intracytoplasmic chromatophore membranes were prepared by differential centrifugation. Analysis of the composition of chromatophores obtained from cells at different times indicated...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Myers CR,Collins ML

更新日期：1986-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content and distribution of autolysin were measured in temperature-sensitive morphological mutants of Bacillus subtilis. Strains RUB1000 and RUB1012 grew as rods at 30 C. At 45 C the mutants contained disproportionately less teichoic acid than peptidoglycan and grew as irregular spheres. The amount of enzyme that ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Brown WC,Wilson CR,Lukehart S,Young FE,Shiflett MA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00