Molecular biology of antibiotic production in Bacillus.

PubWeight™: 1.14‹?› | Rank: Top 10%

🔗 View Article (PMID 1702690)

Published in Crit Rev Biotechnol on January 01, 1990

Authors

M M Nakano1, P Zuber

Author Affiliations

1: University of Tokyo, Japan.

Articles citing this

Microbial production of surfactants and their commercial potential. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev (1997) 4.03

Signal peptide-dependent protein transport in Bacillus subtilis: a genome-based survey of the secretome. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev (2000) 3.81

Proteomics of protein secretion by Bacillus subtilis: separating the "secrets" of the secretome. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev (2004) 2.67

srfA is an operon required for surfactin production, competence development, and efficient sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1991) 2.30

DNA sequence and mutational analysis of genes involved in the production and resistance of the antibiotic peptide trifolitoxin. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.36

Mutational analysis of the regulatory region of the srfA operon in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.12

Amino-acylation site mutations in amino acid-activating domains of surfactin synthetase: effects on surfactin production and competence development in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.07

Isolation and characterization of Bacillus subtilis genes involved in siderophore biosynthesis: relationship between B. subtilis sfpo and Escherichia coli entD genes. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.03

High-resolution crystal structure reveals molecular details of target recognition by bacitracin. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 0.80

Bacillus DNA in fossil bees: an ancient symbiosis? Appl Environ Microbiol (1994) 0.79

Production of peptide antibiotics by Bacillus sp. GU 057 indigenously isolated from saline soil. Braz J Microbiol (2012) 0.77

Articles by these authors

Role of AbrB in Spo0A- and Spo0B-dependent utilization of a sporulation promoter in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1987) 7.20

Use of a lacZ fusion to study the role of the spoO genes of Bacillus subtilis in developmental regulation. Cell (1983) 6.17

A new enzyme superfamily - the phosphopantetheinyl transferases. Chem Biol (1996) 4.71

Characterization of Sfp, a Bacillus subtilis phosphopantetheinyl transferase for peptidyl carrier protein domains in peptide synthetases. Biochemistry (1998) 3.96

Identification of a genetic locus required for biosynthesis of the lipopeptide antibiotic surfactin in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1988) 3.57

Identification of the promoter for a peptide antibiotic biosynthesis gene from Bacillus brevis and its regulation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1987) 3.20

New ways to study developmental genes in spore-forming bacteria. Science (1985) 3.12

Anaerobic growth of a "strict aerobe" (Bacillus subtilis). Annu Rev Microbiol (1998) 3.06

Isolation and characterization of sfp: a gene that functions in the production of the lipopeptide biosurfactant, surfactin, in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Gen Genet (1992) 2.72

Characterization of anaerobic fermentative growth of Bacillus subtilis: identification of fermentation end products and genes required for growth. J Bacteriol (1997) 2.35

Cloning and characterization of srfB, a regulatory gene involved in surfactin production and competence in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1989) 2.33

Two-component regulatory proteins ResD-ResE are required for transcriptional activation of fnr upon oxygen limitation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1996) 2.33

srfA is an operon required for surfactin production, competence development, and efficient sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1991) 2.30

Transcription initiation region of the srfA operon, which is controlled by the comP-comA signal transduction system in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1991) 2.24

Two amino acids in an RNA polymerase sigma factor involved in the recognition of adjacent base pairs in the -10 region of a cognate promoter. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1990) 2.23

Oxygen-controlled regulation of the flavohemoglobin gene in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1996) 1.96

AbrB, a regulator of gene expression in Bacillus, interacts with the transcription initiation regions of a sporulation gene and an antibiotic biosynthesis gene. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1989) 1.92

Identification of comS, a gene of the srfA operon that regulates the establishment of genetic competence in Bacillus subtilis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (1994) 1.85

Interaction of AbrB, a transcriptional regulator from Bacillus subtilis with the promoters of the transition state-activated genes tycA and spoVG. Mol Gen Genet (1991) 1.71

Genes of the sbo-alb locus of Bacillus subtilis are required for production of the antilisterial bacteriocin subtilosin. J Bacteriol (1999) 1.70

Identification and isolation of a gene required for nitrate assimilation and anaerobic growth of Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1995) 1.67

Loss-of-function mutations in yjbD result in ClpX- and ClpP-independent competence development of Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol (2001) 1.61

Nitrogen regulation of nasA and the nasB operon, which encode genes required for nitrate assimilation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1995) 1.61

The nasB operon and nasA gene are required for nitrate/nitrite assimilation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1995) 1.59

Effects of plasmid propagation of a sporulation promoter on promoter utilization and sporulation in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1987) 1.53

Role of lon and ClpX in the post-translational regulation of a sigma subunit of RNA polymerase required for cellular differentiation in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol (1999) 1.46

Mutations conferring amino acid residue substitutions in the carboxy-terminal domain of RNA polymerase alpha can suppress clpX and clpP with respect to developmentally regulated transcription in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol (2000) 1.36

Regulation of peptide antibiotic production in Bacillus. Mol Microbiol (1993) 1.36

Nucleotide sequence of 5' portion of srfA that contains the region required for competence establishment in Bacillus subtilus. Nucleic Acids Res (1993) 1.34

The primary role of comA in establishment of the competent state in Bacillus subtilis is to activate expression of srfA. J Bacteriol (1991) 1.34

The ClpX protein of Bacillus subtilis indirectly influences RNA polymerase holoenzyme composition and directly stimulates sigma-dependent transcription. Mol Microbiol (2000) 1.31

Dual control of sbo-alb operon expression by the Spo0 and ResDE systems of signal transduction under anaerobic conditions in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (2000) 1.24

Analysis of the upstream activating sequence and site of carbon and nitrogen source repression in the promoter of an early-induced sporulation gene of Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1991) 1.18

Mutational analysis of ComS: evidence for the interaction of ComS and MecA in the regulation of competence development in Bacillus subtilis. Mol Microbiol (1999) 1.17

Mutational analysis of the sbo-alb locus of Bacillus subtilis: identification of genes required for subtilosin production and immunity. J Bacteriol (2000) 1.15

A molecular switch controlling competence and motility: competence regulatory factors ComS, MecA, and ComK control sigmaD-dependent gene expression in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1998) 1.13

Altered srf expression in Bacillus subtilis resulting from changes in culture pH is dependent on the Spo0K oligopeptide permease and the ComQX system of extracellular control. J Bacteriol (1998) 1.13

Mutational analysis of the regulatory region of the srfA operon in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.12

Tuberculin skin testing to assess the occupational risk of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among health care workers in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis (2000) 1.12

spoOH: a developmental regulatory gene for promoter utilization in Bacillus subtilis. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol (1985) 1.10

Regulation of Bacillus subtilis sigmaH (spo0H) and AbrB in response to changes in external pH. J Bacteriol (1997) 1.10

Amino-acylation site mutations in amino acid-activating domains of surfactin synthetase: effects on surfactin production and competence development in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1993) 1.07

[Epidemiology of toxoplasmosis in Switzerland: national study of seroprevalence monitored in pregnant women 1990-1991]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr Suppl (1995) 1.02

Mutations in pts cause catabolite-resistant sporulation and altered regulation of spo0H in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1994) 1.02

Mapping of the Bacillus subtilis cspB gene and cloning of its homologs in thermophilic, mesophilic and psychrotrophic bacilli. Gene (1993) 1.02

Stoichiometry and specificity of in vitro phosphopantetheinylation and aminoacylation of the valine-activating module of surfactin synthetase. Biochemistry (1998) 0.97

Plasmid-amplified comS enhances genetic competence and suppresses sinR in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1996) 0.95

Analysis of surfactin synthetase subunits in srfA mutants of Bacillus subtilis OKB105. J Bacteriol (1994) 0.93

Anaerobic regulation of Bacillus subtilis Krebs cycle genes. J Bacteriol (1998) 0.92

Translation of the open reading frame encoded by comS, a gene of the srf operon, is necessary for the development of genetic competence, but not surfactin biosynthesis, in Bacillus subtilis. J Bacteriol (1995) 0.88

[Prevention of congenital toxoplasmosis in Europe]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr Suppl (1995) 0.87

Analysis of a mutant amino acid-activating domain of surfactin synthetase bearing a serine-to-alanine substitution at the site of carboxylthioester formation. FEBS Lett (1993) 0.86

A mutation in the 3-phosphoglycerate kinase gene allows anaerobic growth of Bacillus subtilis in the absence of ResE kinase. J Bacteriol (1999) 0.81

Culturable Rhodobacter and Shewanella species are abundant in estuarine turbidity maxima of the Columbia River. Environ Microbiol (2010) 0.79

Effect of a new selective H1 receptor antagonist (levocabastine) in a nasal and conjunctival provocation test. Int Arch Allergy Appl Immunol (1987) 0.77

The implications of the heterogeneous distribution of Ki-67 labelled cells in meningiomas. Br J Neurosurg (1989) 0.77

The modular organization of multifunctional peptide synthetases. J Protein Chem (1997) 0.77

[The status of infection with Toxoplasma gondii in the Swiss population: contribution of a seroepidemiologic study from the Zurich canton]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr Suppl (1995) 0.75

Epidemiology of persistent tuberculosis in DeKalb County, Georgia, 1990-1996. J Med Assoc Ga (1999) 0.75

["Prevalence of toxoplasmosis infestation, congenital infection risk and developments in Geneva from 1973 to 1987" by J.E. Bornand and J.D. Piquet, Schweiz. med. Wschr. 1991; 121: 21-29]. Schweiz Med Wochenschr (1991) 0.75

[Immunobiology of the normal and tumor astrocyte]. Rev Neurol (Paris) (1987) 0.75

[Are medical students sufficiently vaccinated? Results of a serological survey and of vaccine coverage]. Soz Praventivmed (1994) 0.75

[The founding of the Swiss Association for the Career Promotion of Dental Assistants (SVFZA)]. Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed (1995) 0.75