Rhizobium (Sinorhizobium) meliloti phn genes: characterization and identification of their protein products.

abstract：:The bacterial phosphoenolpyruvate phosphotransferase system (PTS) is a highly conserved phosphotransfer cascade that participates in the transport and phosphorylation of selected carbohydrates and modulates many cellular functions in response to carbohydrate availability. It plays a role in the virulence of many bacte...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Houot L,Chang S,Pickering BS,Absalon C,Watnick PI

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The two-component system SaeRS of Staphylococcus aureus is closely involved in the regulation of major virulence factors. However, little is known about the signals leading to saeRS activation. A total of four overlapping transcripts (T1 to T4) from three different transcription starting points are expressed in the sa...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Geiger T,Goerke C,Mainiero M,Kraus D,Wolz C

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytoplasmic accumulation of exogenous betaine stimulates the growth of Lactococcus lactis cultivated under hyperosmotic conditions. We report that L. lactis possesses a single betaine transport system that belongs to the ATP-binding cassette (ABC) superfamily of transporters. Through transposon mutagenesis, a muta...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Obis D,Guillot A,Gripon JC,Renault P,Bolotin A,Mistou MY

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli O111a is a thermosensitive strain which, when grown at 40 C, accumulates large quantities of intracellular membranes. The ultrastructure of these membranes in cells which have been chemically fixed, embedded, and examined as thin sections has been compared with that of membranes in cells negatively st...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Weigand RA,Holt SC,Shively JM,Decker GL,Greenawalt JW

更新日期：1973-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:lac operon fusions to DNA damage-inducible (din) loci were generated in Salmonella typhimurium LT2. Many of these din fusions were efficiently repressed by cloned Escherichia coli LexA, while others were not; all required RecA for induction. Several din fusions exhibited strong inducibility and will be useful in devel...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Smith CM,Arany Z,Orrego C,Eisenstadt E

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binding of iron-loaded human transferrin at the surface of Neisseria meningitidis is mediated by two polypeptides, Tbp1 and Tbp2. Predicted Tbp amino acid sequences from N. meningitidis strains are highly divergent. This variability is particularly pronounced throughout the Tbp2 polypeptide. In this study, a highl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Vonder Haar RA,Legrain M,Kolbe HV,Jacobs E

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strain 4R is a phycocyanin-minus mutant of the unicellular cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain 6803. Although it lacks the light-harvesting protein phycocyanin, 4R has normal levels of phycocyanin (cpc) transcripts. Sequence analysis of the cpcB gene encoding the phycocyanin beta subunit shows an insertion mutatio...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Plank T,Toole C,Anderson LK

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The secretomes of a virulent Bacillus anthracis strain and of avirulent strains (cured of the virulence plasmids pXO1 and pXO2), cultured in rich and minimal media, were studied by a comparative proteomic approach. More than 400 protein spots, representing the products of 64 genes, were identified, and a unique patter...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chitlaru T,Gat O,Gozlan Y,Ariel N,Shafferman A

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The function of SufI, a well-studied substrate of the TatABC translocase in Escherichia coli, is not known. It was earlier implicated in cell division, based on the finding that multiple copies of sufI suppressed the phenotypes of cells with mutations in ftsI (ftsI23), which encodes a divisomal transpeptidase. Recentl...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Samaluru H,SaiSree L,Reddy M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have constructed a suicide vector, pU1800, containing the transposable element TnphoA (Tn5 IS50L::phoA), for the purpose of producing protein fusions in vivo between the Escherichia coli alkaline phosphatase (APase) and proteins of the facultative photoheterotroph, Rhodobacter sphaeroides. We introduced TnphoA into...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Moore MD,Kaplan S

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolation of auxotrophic mutants of Bacillus licheniformis, a microbe containing constitutive beta-lactamase activity, was found to be facilitated by the addition of clavulanic acid and cefotaxime during enrichment. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Fields PI,Schreier HJ,Saha AL,Bernlohr RW

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single-celled organisms must survive exposure to environmental extremes. Perhaps one of the most variable and potentially life-threatening changes that can occur is that of a rapid and acute decrease in external osmolarity. This easily translates into several atmospheres of additional pressure that can build up within...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Booth IR,Blount P

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The multifunctional 6-methylsalicylic acid synthase gene from Penicillium patulum was engineered for regulated expression in Streptomyces coelicolor. Production of significant amounts of 6-methylsalicylic acid by the recombinant strain was proven by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. These results suggest that i...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Bedford DJ,Schweizer E,Hopwood DA,Khosla C

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ugp operon of Escherichia coli includes genes involved in the uptake of sn-glycerol-3-phosphate and glycerophosphoryl diesters and belongs to the pho regulon which is induced by phosphate limitation. This operon has two transcriptional initiation sites, as determined by S1 nuclease mapping of the in vivo transcrip...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Kasahara M,Makino K,Amemura M,Nakata A,Shinagawa H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Bacillus subtilis culture incubated anaerobically in nitrate-containing medium lost viability during the first 3 days but recovered thereafter. A flavohemoglobin mutant showed very poor survival under these conditions unless the cells were prevented from carrying out nitrate respiration. ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Nakano MM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we demonstrated that the surface-expressed enolase from diarrheal isolate SSU of Aeromonas hydrophila bound to human plasminogen and facilitated the latter's tissue-type plasminogen activator-mediated activation to plasmin. The bacterial surface-bound plasmin was more resistant to the action of its spec...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Sha J,Erova TE,Alyea RA,Wang S,Olano JP,Pancholi V,Chopra AK

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell division of Escherichia coli K-12 strain PA3092 was inhibited by the addition of adenosine 3',5'-phosphate (cAMP), and the cellular morphology was changed from rods into filaments. Nucleoids in the filaments were regularly distributed and septum formation was perfectly inhibited. This inhibition of cell division ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Utsumi R,Tanabe H,Nakamoto Y,Kawamukai M,Sakai H,Himeno M,Komano T,Hirota Y

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:H10407 is a strain of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) that utilizes CFA/I pili to adhere to surfaces of the small intestine, where it elaborates toxins that cause profuse watery diarrhea in humans. Expression of the CFA/I pilus is positively regulated at the level of transcription by CfaD, a member of the AraC...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Pilonieta MC,Bodero MD,Munson GP

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon catabolite repression of maltase gene expression is brought about by the addition of glucose, resulting in a drastic inhibition of the induction of maltase. When added to induced cells, glucose leads to the inhibition of maltase synthesis within 30 min, which can be accounted for by the disappearance of hybridi...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Federoff HJ,Eccleshall TR,Marmur J

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several biochemical parameters, including that of polyamine content, accompanying the growth of the cyanobacterium Anacystis nidulans were studied. At all stages of growth under autotrophic conditions, the organisms were found to be rich in spermidine and lacking in spermine, as is typical of procaryotic organisms. Th...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Ramakrishna S,Guarino L,Cohen SS

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genetic analysis of a d-alanine requiring mutant (dal) of Bacillus subtilis reveals that the gene that codes for d,l-alanine racemase is linked to purB. The order of genes in this region of the chromosome is purB, pig, tsi, dal. Thus there are at least two clusters of genes that regulate cell wall biosynthesis in B. s...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dul MJ,Young FE

更新日期：1973-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is a facultative intracellular gram-positive bacterium responsible for severe opportunistic infections in humans and animals. We had previously identified a gene encoding a putative UDP-N-acetylglucosamine 2-epimerase, a precursor of the teichoic acid linkage unit, in the genome of L monocytogen...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Dubail I,Bigot A,Lazarevic V,Soldo B,Euphrasie D,Dupuis M,Charbit A

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A compound, isolated from the culture fluid of a nadC auxotroph of Escherichia coli grown in a minimal medium, supports the growth of both a nadA and a nadB mutant. This metabolite exhibits an ultraviolet light absorption spectrum and a mass spectrum, different from quinolinic acid. This compound may be the precursor ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Chen JL,Tritz GJ

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nonpathogenic mutant of Erwinia carotovora obtained by Mu d1 mutagenesis was defective in the ability to utilize several carbon sources. The basis of the mutation was analyzed biochemically and shown to be a defect in the ability to form UDP glucose-pyrophosphorylase. The nonpathogenic phenotype of the mutant was ca...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Jayaswal RK,Bressan RA,Handa AK

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tetragenococcus halophila D10 catalyzes the decarboxylation of L-aspartate with nearly stoichiometric release of L-alanine and CO(2). This trait is encoded on a 25-kb plasmid, pD1. We found in this plasmid a putative asp operon consisting of two genes, which we designated aspD and aspT, encoding an L-aspartate-beta-de...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Abe K,Ohnishi F,Yagi K,Nakajima T,Higuchi T,Sano M,Machida M,Sarker RI,Maloney PC

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Escherichia coli cell division protein FtsQ is a central component of the divisome. FtsQ is a bitopic membrane protein with a large C-terminal periplasmic domain. In this work we investigated the role of the transmembrane segment (TMS) that anchors FtsQ in the cytoplasmic membrane. A set of TMS mutants was made an...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Scheffers DJ,Robichon C,Haan GJ,den Blaauwen T,Koningstein G,van Bloois E,Beckwith J,Luirink J

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose-1-(14)C and acetylglucosamine-1-(14)C were added singly and together with equal amounts of the unlabeled reciprocal to Brain Heart Infusion and used for the culture of Streptococcus pyogenes. The labeling pattern of the rhamnose, glucosamine, and muramic acid in the cell wall supported an intermediary role for...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Barkulis SS,Boltralik JJ,Hankin H,Heymann H

更新日期：1967-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of Bacillus thuringiensis such as B. thuringiensis subsp. israelensis (ONR-60A) and B. thuringiensis subsp. morrisoni (PG-14) pathogenic for mosquito larvae produce a complex parasporal body consisting of several protein endotoxins synthesized during sporulation that form an aggregate of crystalline inclusions...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Diaz-Mendoza M,Bideshi DK,Federici BA

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaines, Sidney (Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Washington, D.C.), Julius A. Currie, and Joseph G. Tully. Factors affecting formation of incomplete Vi antibody in mice. J. Bacteriol. 90:635-642. 1965.-Single immunizing doses of purified Vi antigen elicited complete and incomplete Vi antibodies in BALB/c mice, ...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Gaines S,Currie JA,Tully JG

更新日期：1965-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Significant changes in the relative proportions of the individual polar lipids of two strains of Bacillus subtilis were observed when the pH of their chemostat cultures was varied. In phosphate- and magnesium-limited cultures of B. subtilis var. niger NCIB 8058. lysylphosphatidylglycerol was present in higher proporti...

journal_title：Journal of bacteriology

authors： Minnikin DE,Abdolrahimzadeh H

更新日期：1974-12-01 00:00:00