In the framework of the international collaborative project aiming to sequence the whole
Bacillus subtilis chromosome, we have created a relational database for managing and …

Bacillus subtilis is the best-characterized member of the Gram-positive bacteria. Its genome
of 4,214,810 base pairs comprises 4,100 protein-coding genes. Of these protein-coding …

Listeria monocytogenes, the etiologic agent of listeriosis, remains a serious public health
concern with its frequent occurrence in food coupled with a high mortality rate. The capacity …

The number of indispensable chromosomal loci for a bacterium, Bacillus subtilis was
estimated. Seventy-nine randomly selected chromosomal loci were investigated by …

A pilot-scale biofilter treating real groundwater was developed in this study, which showed
that ammonia, iron and manganese were mainly removed at 0.4, 0.4 and 0.8 m of the filter …

The international programme to sequence the 4.2 Mb genome of Bacillus subtilis, a model
Gram‐positive bacterium, is a joint project involving European, Japanese and US research …

The completion of the entire 4.2-Mb genome sequence of the Gram-positive bacterium
Bacillus subtilis has been a milestone for biological studies on this model organism. This …

The complete sequences of two small bacterial genomes have recently become available,
and those of several more species should follow within the next two years. Sequence …

Bacillus subtilis is an important microorganism for brewing of Chinese Baijiu, which
contributes to the formation of flavor chemicals including acetoin and its derivative …

A new catabolic system in Bacillus subtilis involved in utilization of beta-glucosidic
compounds has been investigated. It consists of five genes encoding phosphotransferase …