Extracellular DNA (eDNA). A major ubiquitous element of the bacterial biofilm architecture

D Campoccia, L Montanaro, CR Arciola - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
After the first ancient studies on microbial slime (the name by which the biofilm matrix was
initially indicated), multitudes of studies on the morphology, composition and physiology of …

Superoxide radical and superoxide dismutases

I Fridovich - Oxygen and Living Processes: An Interdisciplinary …, 1981 - Springer
The metalloenzymes that have been named superoxide dismutases have several attributes.
They are abundant, widely distributed, essential as a defense against oxygen toxicity; they …

Strategies for achieving high-level expression of genes in Escherichia coli

SC Makrides - Microbiological reviews, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
Progress in our understanding of several biological processes promises to broaden the
usefulness of Escherichia coli as a tool for gene expression. There is an expanding choice …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative respiratory pathways of Escherichia coli: energetics and transcriptional regulation in response to electron acceptors

G Unden, J Bongaerts - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 1997 - Elsevier
The electron-transport chains of Escherichia coli are composed of many different
dehydrogenases and terminal reductases (or oxidases) which are linked by quinones …

Involvement of a homolog of Drosophila trithorax by 11q23 chromosomal translocations in acute leukemias

DC Tkachuk, S Kohler, ML Cleary - Cell, 1992 - cell.com
Involvement of a Homolog of Drosophila Trithorax by 11 q23 Chromosomal Translocations in
Acute Leukemias Page 1 Cell, Vol. 71, 691-700, November 13, 1992, Copyright 0 1992 by Cell …

Twelve species of the nucleoid-associated protein from Escherichia coli: sequence recognition specificity and DNA binding affinity

TA Azam, A Ishihama - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 1999 - ASBMB
The genome of Escherichia coli is composed of a single molecule of circular DNA with the
length of about 47,000 kilobase pairs, which is associated with about 10 major DNA-binding …

[HTML][HTML] CRISPR immunological memory requires a host factor for specificity

JK Nuñez, L Bai, LB Harrington, TL Hinder, JA Doudna - Molecular cell, 2016 - cell.com
Bacteria and archaea employ adaptive immunity against foreign genetic elements using
CRISPR-Cas systems. To generate immunological memory, the Cas1-Cas2 protein complex …

Gateway® recombinational cloning: a biological operating system

F Katzen - Expert opinion on drug discovery, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The Gateway® cloning system sets a new trend in molecular biology by addressing the
difficulties of adaptability, efficiency and compatibility of the traditional cloning approaches …

Fluorescence-based isolation of bacterial genes expressed within host cells

RH Valdivia, S Falkow - Science, 1997 - science.org
A selection strategy was devised to identify bacterial genes preferentially expressed when a
bacterium associates with its host cell. Fourteen Salmonella typhimurium genes, which were …

Cyanobacterial hydrogenases: diversity, regulation and applications

P Tamagnini, E Leitao, P Oliveira… - FEMS microbiology …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Cyanobacteria may possess two distinct nickel-iron (NiFe)-hydrogenases: an uptake
enzyme found in N 2-fixing strains, and a bidirectional one present in both non-N 2-fixing …