Transcriptional induction kinetics from the promoters of the catabolic pathways of TOL plasmid pWW0 of Pseudomonas putida for metabolism of aromatics

S Marqués, A Holtel, KN Timmis… - Journal of bacteriology, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
We determined, under several growth conditions, the kinetics of mRNA synthesis from the
four Pseudomonas putida pWW0 plasmid promoters involved in degradation of xylenes and …

Transcriptional control of the Pseudomonas putida TOL plasmid catabolic pathways

S Marqués, JL Ramos - Molecular microbiology, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
TOL plasmid pWWO of Pseudomonas putida contains two operons that specify a pathway
for the degradation of aromatic hydrocarbons. The upper pathway operon encodes the …

Regulatory circuits controlling transcription of TOL plasmid operon encoding meta‐cleavage pathway for degradation of alkylbenzoates by Pseudomonas

JL Ramos, N Mermod, KN Timmis - Molecular microbiology, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
TOL plasmid PWWO of Pseudomonas putida contains two operons that specify a pathway
for the degradation of aromatic hydrocarbons. The 'upper'operon encodes enzymes for the …

Cross talk between catabolic pathways in Pseudomonas putida: XylS-dependent and-independent activation of the TOL meta operon requires the same cis-acting …

B Kessler, S Marqués, T Köhler, JL Ramos… - Journal of …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
The Pm promoter of the meta cleavage operon in the TOL (toluene degradation) plasmid
pWW0 of Pseudomonas putida becomes activated by the plasmid-encoded XylS regulator in …

Transcriptional control of the multiple catabolic pathways encoded on the TOL plasmid pWW53 of Pseudomonas putida MT53

MT Gallegos, PA Williams, JL Ramos - Journal of bacteriology, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
The TOL plasmid pWW53 encodes a catabolic pathway for the metabolism of toluene. It
bears an upper-pathway operon for the oxidation of toluene to benzoate and a copy of the …

Expression of the TOL plasmid xylS gene in Pseudomonas putida occurs from a alpha 70-dependent promoter or from alpha 70-and alpha 54-dependent tandem …

MT Gallegos, S Marqués, JL Ramos - Journal of bacteriology, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
Growth of Pseudomonas putida (pWWO) on alkylbenzoates requires the expression of the
meta pathway operon, which is mediated by the XylS protein after binding of a benzoate …

Implications of the xylQ gene of TOL plasmid pWW102 for the evolution of aromatic catabolic pathways

S Aemprapa, PA Williams - Microbiology, 1998 - microbiologyresearch.org
Pseudomonas putida strain O2C2 is able to grow on toluene, m-xylene and p-xylene
through benzoate and the corresponding methylbenzoates (toluates). The catabolic genes …

The organization of the Pm promoter of the TOL plasmid reflects the structure of its cognate activator protein XylS

B Kessler, KN Timmis, V de Lorenzo - Molecular and General Genetics …, 1994 - Springer
The toluate catabolic operon carried by the TOL plasmid pWWO of Pseudomonas putida is
positively regulated by the benzoate-responsive XylS protein which, when activated …

Carbon source-dependent inhibition of xyl operon expression of the Pseudomonas putida TOL plasmid

A Holtel, S Marqués, I Möhler, U Jakubzik… - Journal of …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
TOL plasmid-encoded degradation of benzyl alcohol by Pseudomonas putida is inhibited by
glucose and other compounds related to the main carbohydrate metabolism in …

Mutations leading to constitutive expression from the TOL plasmid meta-cleavage pathway operon are located at the C-terminal end of the positive regulator protein …

LM Zhou, KN Timmis, JL Ramos - Journal of bacteriology, 1990 - Am Soc Microbiol
The XylS protein is the positive activator of the TOL plasmid meta-cleavage pathway operon
for the metabolism of alkylbenzoates in Pseudomonas putida. The regulator stimulates …