An extracellular factor regulates expression of sdiA, a transcriptional activator of cell division genes in Escherichia coli.

abstract：:Deletion mutants of plasmid ColE1 that involve the replication origin and adjacent regions of the plasmid have been studied to determine the mechanism by which those mutations affect the expression of plasmid incompatibility. It was observed that (i) a region of ColE1 that is involved in the expression of plasmid inco...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hashimoto-Gotoh T,Inselburg J

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanogenesis from the non-physiological C1 donors thioproline, thiazolidine, hexamethylenetetramine, formaldehyde (HCHO), and HOCH2-S-coenzyme M (CoM) was catalyzed by cell extracts of Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum under a hydrogen atmosphere. Tetrahydromethanopterin (H4MPT) and HS-CoM were required in the re...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Escalante-Semerena JC,Wolfe RS

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MobB is a small protein encoded by the broad-host-range plasmid R1162 and required for efficient mobilization of its DNA during conjugation. The protein was shown previously to stabilize the relaxosome, the complex of plasmid DNA and mobilization proteins at the origin of transfer (oriT). We have generated in-frame mo...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Perwez T,Meyer RJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Klebsiella pneumoniae LZ is a bacterium isolated from soil which can produce 1,3-propanediol from glycerol. Here we present a 5,431,750-bp assembly of its genome sequence. We annotated 9 coding sequences (CDSs) responsible for glycerol fermentation to 1,3-propanediol, 19 CDSs encoding glycerol utilization, and 134 CDS...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tao F,Tai C,Liu Z,Wang A,Wang Y,Li L,Gao C,Ma C,Xu P

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of L-methionine-DL-sulfoximine, an inhibitor of glutamine synthetase, on the formation of nitrate reductase in the wild-type strain of Neurospora in the presence of ammonium ions and of glutamine was studied. Under conditions in which glutamine synthetase was inactivated, it was found that only glutamine co...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Premakumar R,Sorger GJ,Gooden D

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Correct targeting of membrane proteins is essential for membrane integrity, cell physiology, and viability. Cotranslational targeting depends on the universally conserved signal recognition particle (SRP), which is a ribonucleoprotein complex comprised of the protein component Ffh and the 4.5S RNA in Escherichia coli ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sauerbrei B,Arends J,Schünemann D,Narberhaus F

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleic acid binding cold shock proteins (CSPs) and the cold-induced DEAD box RNA helicases have been proposed separately to act as RNA chaperones, but no experimental evidence has been reported on a direct cooperation. To investigate the possible interaction of the putative RNA helicases CshA and CshB and the CSP...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hunger K,Beckering CL,Wiegeshoff F,Graumann PL,Marahiel MA

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If bacteria are incapable of forming and incorporating proteins into the cytoplasmic membranes in all phases of the cell cycle, then not all cells from an asynchronous culture should be capable of growth when switched to a new carbon and energy source whose metabolism requires new membrane function. The transfer of an...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Koch AL

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rates of DNA synthesis during the cell-division cycle were measured in Myxococcus xanthus growing in three different media permitting a twofold variation in doubling time. In all three media, simple DNA cycles were observed. Synthesis of DNA occurred during 85% of the cell-division cycle, independent of generation...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Zusman DR,Krotoski DM,Cumsky M

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reticulate bodies of the meningopneumonitis (MP) microorganism were purified from L cells 18 hr after infection by the combination of differential centrifugation in 30% sucrose solution and potassium tartrate density gradient centrifugation. It was ascertained by electron microscopy that purified preparations of retic...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Tamura A,Matsumoto A,Higashi N

更新日期：1967-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Double mutants which carry mutations in genes (rodA, pbpA) required for cell elongation (i.e., maintenance of rod shape) in combination with mutations in genes (ftsA, ftsI, ftsQ, or ftsZ) required for septation were constructed. Such mutants were able to grow for about two mass doublings at a normal rate at the restri...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Begg KJ,Donachie WD

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis undergoes a highly distinctive division during spore formation. It yields two unequal cells, the mother cell and the prespore, and septum formation is completed before the origin-distal 70% of the chromosome has entered the smaller prespore. The mother cell subsequently engulfs the prespore. Two diff...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bogush M,Xenopoulos P,Piggot PJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphatidyl ethanolamine and lipopolysaccharide were extracted and purified from the cell envelope fractions of Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium. The two components were studied separately and after recombination, by use of electron microscopy and monolayer techniques, and by measuring their ability to par...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rothfield L,Horne RW

更新日期：1967-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple copies of a gene require enhanced investment on the part of the cell and, as such, call for an explanation. The observation that Escherichia coli has four copies of initiator tRNA (tRNAi) genes, encoding a special tRNA (tRNA(fMet)) required to start protein synthesis, is puzzling particularly because the cell...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Samhita L,Nanjundiah V,Varshney U

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of extracellular enzymes such as pectate lyase (Pel), polygalacturonase (Peh), cellulase (Cel), and protease (Prt) is activated by the cell density (quorum)-sensing signal, N-(3-oxohexanoyl)-L-homoserine lactone (HSL); plant signals; and aep genes during postexponential growth of Erwinia carotovora subs...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cui Y,Chatterjee A,Liu Y,Dumenyo CK,Chatterjee AK

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. aizawai EG6346, a novel grain dust isolate, was analyzed by Southern blot hybridization for its insecticidal crystal protein (ICP) gene profile. Strain EG6346 lacks previously characterized cryIA ICP genes yet does possess novel cryI-related gene sequences. A recombinant genomic plasmid l...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chambers JA,Jelen A,Gilbert MP,Jany CS,Johnson TB,Gawron-Burke C

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catB and catC genes encode cis,cis-muconate lactonizing enzyme I (EC 5.5.1.1) and muconolactone isomerase (EC 5.3.3.4), respectively. These enzymes are required for the dissimilation of benzoate to beta-ketoadipate by Pseudomonas putida and are under coordinate transcriptional regulation. By deletion analysis and ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Aldrich TL,Chakrabarty AM

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytotoxicity is an important virulence determinant in the pathogenesis of Vibrio vulnificus, and two cytotoxins, RTX (encoded by rtxA1) and cytolysin/hemolysin (encoded by vvhA), have been identified in this organism. We showed that the quorum-sensing regulator LuxO controlled the cytotoxicity of this organism: a Δlux...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Shao CP,Lo HR,Lin JH,Hor LI

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cold-tolerant bacterium Pusillimonas sp. strain T7-7 is able to utilize diesel oils (C5 to C30 alkanes) as a sole carbon and energy source. In the present study, bioinformatics, proteomics, and real-time reverse transcriptase PCR approaches were used to identify the alkane hydroxylation system present in this bact...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Li P,Wang L,Feng L

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cheW gene from Escherichia coli has been cloned an inducible promoter, and the effects of the overproduction of the CheW protein on chemotactic behavior and receptor covalent modification have been examined. Plasmids that contain the cheW gene behind a regulatable promoter complement a cheW mutation when the CheW ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sanders DA,Mendez B,Koshland DE Jr

更新日期：1989-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysyl-transfer ribonucleic acid synthetase (EC 6.1.1.6) was identified as four polypeptide spots after two-dimensional polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of whole-cell lysates of Escherichia coli. Identification was made by migration with partially purified enzyme preparations, by peptide map patterns, by mutant analy...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Hirshfield IN,Bloch PL,Van Bogelen RA,Neidhardt FC

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amber mutants of bacteriophage P1 were used to identify functions involved in late regulation of the P1 lytic growth cycle. A single function has been genetically identified to be involved in activation of the phage-specific late promoter sequence Ps. In vivo, P1 gene 10 amber mutants fail to trans activate a lacZ ope...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Lehnherr H,Guidolin A,Arber W

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycobacterium avium-Mycobacterium intracellulare complex (MAC) is the most common isolate of nontuberculous mycobacteria and causes pulmonary and extrapulmonary diseases. MAC species can be grouped into 31 serotypes by the epitopic oligosaccharide structure of the species-specific glycopeptidolipid (GPL) antigen. The ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fujiwara N,Nakata N,Naka T,Yano I,Doe M,Chatterjee D,McNeil M,Brennan PJ,Kobayashi K,Makino M,Matsumoto S,Ogura H,Maeda S

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Galactoside permease-containing cells of Escherichia coli can be depleted of energy reserves so that the "downhill" cellular hydrolysis of o-nitrophenyl-beta-d-galactopyranoside (ONPG) no longer takes place. Treatment of such energy-depleted cells with proton-conducting agents such as carbonylcyanide m-chlorophenylhyd...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Cecchini G,Koch AL

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial flagellar filaments grow at their distal ends, from flagellin that travels through a central channel ∼2 nm in diameter. The flagellin is extruded from the cytoplasm by a pump powered by a proton motive force (PMF). We measured filament growth in cells near the mid-exponential-phase with flagellin bearing a s...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Turner L,Stern AS,Berg HC

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously described a cell surface anionic polysaccharide (APS) in Porphyromonas gingivalis that is required for cell integrity and serum resistance. APS is a phosphorylated branched mannan that shares a common epitope with posttranslational additions to some of the Arg-gingipains. This study aimed to determine th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Rangarajan M,Aduse-Opoku J,Paramonov N,Hashim A,Bostanci N,Fraser OP,Tarelli E,Curtis MA

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The filamentous cyanobacterium Anabaena fixes nitrogen in specialized cells called heterocysts. The immediate product of fixation, ammonia, is known to be assimilated by addition to glutamate to make glutamine. How fixed nitrogen is transported along the filament to the 10 to 20 vegetative cells that separate heterocy...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ke S,Haselkorn R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the nosocomial opportunistic pathogen Acinetobacter baumannii, RecA-dependent mutagenesis, which causes antibiotic resistance acquisition, is linked to the DNA damage response (DDR). Notably, unlike the Escherichia coli paradigm, recA and DDR gene expression in A. baumannii is bimodal. Namely, there is phenotypic v...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ching C,Gozzi K,Heinemann B,Chai Y,Godoy VG

更新日期：2017-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Three species of Desulfovibrio were found to have a high degree of ribosomal ribonucleic acid homology with Desulfovibrio vulgaris. Desulfotomaculum nigrificans, which is also a sulfate-reducing anaerobe, had only 38% ribosomal ribonucleic acid homology with D. vulgaris. The homologies of six other unrelated genera we...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pace B,Campbell LL

更新日期：1971-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transport of the tricarboxylic acid cycle C(4)-dicarboxylic acids was studied in both the wild-type strain and tricarboxylic acid cycle mutants of Bacillus subtilis. Active transport of malate, fumarate, and succinate was found to be inducible by these dicarboxylic acids or by precursors to them, whereas glucose o...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ghei OK,Kay WW

更新日期：1973-04-01 00:00:00