Protein–protein interactions play crucial roles in the execution of various biological
functions. Accordingly, their comprehensive description would contribute considerably to the …

Genome analysis of microbial pathogens has provided unique insights into their virulence,
host adaptation and evolution. Common themes have emerged, including lateral gene …

A high-density transposon mutagenesis strategy was applied to the Haemophilus influenzae
genome to identify genes required for growth or viability. This analysis detected putative …

The AUA codon-specific isoleucine tRNA (tRNA Ile) in eubacteria has the
posttranscriptionally modified nucleoside lysidine (L) at the wobble position of the anticodon …

GTP-binding proteins are found in all domains of life and are involved in various essential
cellular processes. With the recent explosion of available genome sequence data, a widely …

We are living in an extraordinary time in human history punctuated by the convergence of
major scientific and technological progress in the physical, chemical, and biological ways of …

Essential two-component systems are now being identified in bacteria. The Bacillus subtilis
yycF gene encoding a response regulator, and its orthologue in Staphylococcus aureus …

SubtiList is the reference database dedicated to the genome of Bacillus subtilis 168, the
paradigm of Gram-positive endospore-forming bacteria. Developed in the framework of the …

ABSTRACT NADH dehydrogenase is a key component of the respiratory chain. It catalyzes
the oxidation of NADH by transferring electrons to ubiquinone and establishes a proton …

Abstract DBTBS (http://dbtbs. hgc. jp) was originally released in 1999 as a reference
database of published transcriptional regulation events in Bacillus subtilis, one of the best …