Cytochrome bd is a respiratory quinol: O2 oxidoreductase found in many prokaryotes,
including a number of pathogens. The main bioenergetic function of the enzyme is the …

Biogenesis of respiratory cytochromes is defined as consisting of the posttranslational
processes that are necessary to assemble apoprotein, heme, and sometimes additional …

Nitrogen metabolism has attracted attention from a variety of viewpoints. The most familiar is
that of nutrition, and the importance of nitrogen assimilation for biosynthetic purposes is well …

The linkage map of Escherichia coli K-12 depicts the arrangement of genes on the circular
chromosome of this organism. The basic units of the map are minutes, determined by the …

Significance: Cytochrome bd is a ubiquinol: oxygen oxidoreductase of many prokaryotic
respiratory chains with a unique structure and functional characteristics. Its primary role is to …

A list of currently identified gene products of Escherichia coli is given, together with a
bibliography that provides pointers to the literature on each gene product. A scheme to …

Most respiratory oxidases are structurally and functionally closely related members of a
large group of proton-pumping haem-copper oxidases which also wx includes mitochondrial …

This map is an update of the edition 9 map by Berlyn et al.(MKB Berlyn, KB Low, and KE
Rudd, p. 1715–1902, in FC Neidhardt et al., ed., Escherichia coli and Salmonella: cellular …

Glutathione (GSH), a major biological antioxidant, maintains redox balance in prokaryotes
and eukaryotic cells and forms exportable conjugates with compounds of pharmacological …

The enormous genetic flexibility of bacteria jeopardizes the usefulness of currently available
antibiotics, and requires new approaches to antibiotic discovery and development …