Siderophore-mediated iron uptake in Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34 and identification of aleB encoding the ferric iron-alcaligin E receptor

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 18, 1996, Pages 5499-5507

  Gilis, Anja ^a   Khan, Muhammad Ayub ^a   Cornelis, Pierre ^b   Meyer, Jean Marie ^c   Mergeay, Max ^a   Van der Lelie, Daniel ^a  

^a FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; FERRIC ION; IRON; SIDEROPHORE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCUS; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

ALCALIGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

EID: 0029810992     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.18.5499-5507.1996     Document Type: Article

References (57)

1. Ankenbauer, R. G., and H. N. Quan. 1994. FptA, the Fe(III)-pyochelin receptor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa: a phenolate siderophore receptor homologous to hydroxamate siderophore receptors. J. Bacteriol. 176:307-319.
2. Arnow, L. E. 1937. Colorimetric determination of the components of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine-tyrosine mixtures. J. Biol, Chem. 118:531-537.
3. Bitter, W., J. D. Marugg, L. A. de Weger, J. Tomassen, and P. J. Weisbeck. 1991. The ferric-pseudobactin receptor PupA of Pseudomonas putida WCS358: homology to TonB-dcpendent Escherichia coli receptors and specificity of the protein. Mol. Microbiol. 5:647-655.
4. Boyer, H. W., and D. Roulland-Dussoix. 1969. A complementation analysis of the restriction and modification of DNA in Escherichia coli. J. Mol. Biol. 41:459-472.
5. Bron, S., and G. Venema. 1972. Ultraviolet inactivation and excision-repair in Bacillus subtilis. I. Construction of a transformable eight-fold auxotrophic strain and two ultraviolet-sensitive derivatives. Mutat. Res. 15:1-10.
6. Byrne, C. R., R. S. Monroe, K. A. Ward, and N. M. Kredich. 1988. DNA sequences of the cysK regions of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli and linkage of the cysK region to ptsH. J. Bacteriol. 170:3150-3157.
7. Collard, J. M., P. Corbisier, L. Diels, Q. Dong, C. Jeanthon, M. Mergeay, S. Taghavi, D. van der Lelie, A. Wilmotte, and S. Wuertz. 1994. Plasmids for heavy metal resistance in Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34: mechanisms and applications. FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 14:405-414.
8. Cornelis, P., D. Hohnadel, and J. M. Meyer. 1989. Evidence for different pyoverdine-medialed iron uptake systems among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains. Infect. Immun. 57:3491-3497.
9. Cox, C. D., K. L. Rinehart, M. L. Moore, and J. C. Cook. 1981. Pyochelin: novel structure of an iron-chelating growth promoter from Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 78:302-308.
10. Csaky, T. Z. 1948. On the estimation of bound hydroxylamine in biological materials. Acta Chem. Scand. 2:450-454.
11. Cuppels, D. A. R. D. Stipanovic, A. Stoessl, and J. B. Stothers. 1987. The constitution and properties of a pyochelin-zinc complex. Can. J. Chem. 65:2126-2130.
12. de Lorenzo, V., M. Herrero, V. Jakubzik, and K. N. Timmis. 1990. Mini-Tn5 transposon derivatives for insertion mutagenesis, promoter probing, and chromosomal insertion of cloned DNA in gram-negative eubacteria. J. Bacteriol. 172:6568-6572.
13. de Lorenzo, V., S. Wee, M. Herrero, and J. B. Neilands. 1987. Operator sequences of the aerobactin operon of plasmid ColV-K30 binding the ferric uptake regulation (Fur) repressor. J. Bacteriol. 169:2624-2630.
14. Diels, L., Q. Dong, D. van der Lelie, W. Baeyens, and M. Mergeay. 1995. The czc operon of Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34: from resistance mechanism to the removal of heavy metals. J. Ind. Microbiol. 14:142-153.
15. Figursky, D. H., R. F. Pohlman, D. H. Bechhofer, A. S. Prince, and C. A. Kelton. 1982. The broad host range plasmid RK2 encodes multiple kil genes potentially lethal to Escherichia coli. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 79:1935-1939.
16. Guerinot, M. L. 1994. Microbial iron transport. Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 48: 743-772.
17. Hathway, D. E. 1969. Plant phenols and tannins, p. 308-345. In Chromatographie and electrophoretic techniques. Interscience, New York.
18. Heller, K., R. J. Kadner, and K. Günter. 1988. Suppression of the btuB451 mutation by mutations in the tonB gene suggests a direct interaction between TonB and TonB-dependent receptor proteins in the outer membrane of Escherichia coli. Gene 64:147-153.
19. Hohnadel, D., and J. M. Meyer. 1988. Specificity of pyoverdine-mediated iron uptake among fluorescent Pseudomonas strains. J. Bacteriol. 170:4865-4873.
20. Koebnik, R., K. Hantke, and V. Braun. 1993. The TonB-dependent ferrichrome receptor FcuA of Yersinia enterocolitica: evidence against a strict co-evolution of receptor structure and substrate specificity. Mol. Microbiol. 7:383-393.
21. Rosier, M., J. van de Vossenberg, J. Leong, and P. J. Weisbeek. 1993. Identification and characterization of the pupB gene encoding an inducible ferric-pseudobactin receptor of Pseudomonas putida WCS358. Mol. Microbiol. 8:591-601.
22. Koster, M., K. van Klompenburg, W. Bitter, J. Leong, and P. J. Weisbeek. 1994. Role for the outer membrane ferric siderophore receptor PupB in signal transduction across the bacterial cell envelope. EMBO J. 13:2805-2813.
23. Krone, W. J. A., K. Stegehuis, G. Koningstein, C. van Doom, B. Roosendaal, F. K. de Graaf, and B. Oudega. 1985. Characterisation of the pCOLV-K30 encoded cloacin DF13/aerobactin outer membrane receptor protein of Escherichia coli: isolation and purification of the protein and analysis of its nucleotide sequence and primary structure. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 26:153-161.
24. Lugtenberg, B., J. Meyers, R. Peters, P. van der Hoek, and L. van Alphen. 1975. Electrophoretic resolution of the 'major outer membrane protein' of Escherichia coli K12 into four bands. FEES Lett. 58:254-258.
25. Lundigran, M. D., and R. J. Kadner. 1986. Nucleolide sequence of the gene for the ferrienterochelin receptor FepA in Escherichia coli. J. Biol. Chem. 261:10797-10801.
26. Mergeay, M., D. Nies, G. Schlegel, J. Gerits, P. Charles, and F. Van Gijsegem. 1985. Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34 is a facultative chemolithotroph with plasmid-bound resistance to heavy metals. J. Bacteriol. 162:328-334.
27. Meyer, J. M. 1992. Exogenous siderophore-mediated iron uptake in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: possible involvement of porin OprF in iron translocation. J. Gen. Microbiol. 138:951-958.
28. Meyer, J. M., and M. A. Abdallah. 1978. The fluorescent pigment of Pseudomonas fluorescens: biosynthesis, purification and physicochemical properties. J. Gen. Microbiol. 107:319-328.
29. Meyer, J. M., V. Tran Van, A. Stintzi, O. Berge, and G. Winkelman. 1995. Ornibactin production and transport properties in strains of Burkholderia vietnamensis and Burkholderia cepacia (formerly Pseudomonas cepacia). Biometals 8:309-317.
30. Mizuno, T., and M. Kageyama. 1978. Separation and characterization of the outer membrane of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J. Biochem. 84:179-191.
31. Moore, C. H., L.-A. Foster, D. G. Gerbig, D. W. Dyer, and B. W. Gibson. 1995. Identification of alcaligin as the siderophore produced by Bordelella pertussis and Bordetella bronchiseptica. J. Bacteriol. 177:1116-1118.
32. Morris, J., D. F. Donnelly, E. O'Neill, F. McConnell, and F. O'Gara. 1994. Nucleotide sequence analysis and potential environmental distribution of a ferric pseudobactin receptor gene of Pseudomonas sp. strain M114. Mol. Gen. Genet. 242:9-16.
33. Neilands, J. B. 1981. Microbial iron compounds. Annu. Rev. Biochem. 50:1-24.
34. Neilands, J. B. 1982. Microbial envelope proteins related to iron. Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 36:285-309.
35. Nies, D. H. 1995. The cobalt, zinc, and cadmium effux system CzcABC from Alcaligenes eutrophus functions as a cation-proton antiporter in Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 174:8102-8110.
36. Nies, D. H., A. Nies, L. Chu, and S. Silver. 1989. Expression and nucleotide sequence of a plasmid-determined divalent cation efflux system from Alcaligenes eutrophus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86:7351-7355.
37. Nies, D. H., and S. Silver. 1995. Ion efflux systems involved in bacterial resistances. J. Ind. Microbiol. 14:186-199.
38. Nishio, T., N. Tanaka, J. Hiratake, Y. Katsube, Y. Ishida, and J. Oda. 1988. Isolation and structure of the novel dihydroxamate siderophore alcaligin. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 110:8733-8734.
39. Norrander, J., T. Kempe, and J. Messing. 1983. Construction of improved M13 vectors using oligodeoxynucleotide-directed mutagenesis. Gene 26:101-106.
40. O'Sullivan, D. J., and F. O'Gara. 1991. Regulation of iron assimilation: nucleotide sequence analysis of an iron-regulated promoter from a fluorescent pseudomonad. Mol. Gen. Genet. 228:1-8.
41. Poole, K., S. Neshat, K. Krebes, and D. E. Heinrichs. 1993. Cloning and nucleotide sequence analysis of the ferripyoverdine receptor gene fpvA of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J. Bacteriol. 175:4597-4604.
42. Postle, K. 1990. TonB and the Gram-negative dilemma. Mol. Microbiol. 4:2019-2025.
43. Sadouk, A., and M. Mergeay. 1993. Chromosome mapping in Alcaligenes eutrophus CH34. Mol, Gen. Genet. 240:181-187.
44. Sambrook, J., E. F. Fritsch, and T. Maniatis. 1989. Molecular cloning: a laboratory manual. 2nd ed. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.
45. Schöfler, H., and V. Braun. 1989. Transport across the outer membrane of Escherichia coli K12 via the FhuA receptor is regulated by the TonB protein of the cytoplasmic membrane. Mol. Gen. Genet. 217:378-383.
46. Schviyn, B., and J. B. Neilands. 1987. Universal chemical assay for the detection and determination of siderophores. Anal. Biochem. 160:47-56.
47. Simon, R., U. Priefer, and A. Pühler. 1983. A broad-host-range mobilization system for in vivo genetic engineering: transposon mutagenesis in Gram negative bacteria. Bio/Technology 1:784-790.
48. Sirko, A., M. Hryniewics, D. Hulanicka, and A. Böck. 1990. Sulfate and thiosulfate transport in Escherichia coli K-12: nucleotide sequence and expression of the cysTWAM gene cluster. J. Bacteriol. 172:3351-3357.
49. Sokol, P. A. 1986. Production and utilization of pyochelin by clinical isolates of Pseudomonas cepacia. J. Clin. Microbiol. 23:560-562.
50. Southern, E. M. 1975. Detection of specific sequences among DNA fragments separated by gel electrophoresis. J. Mol. Biol. 98:503-517.
51. Slaskawicz, B., N. Dahlbeck, N. Keen, and C. Napoli. 1987. Molecular characterization of cloned avirulence gene from race 0 and race 1 of Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea. J. Bacteriol. 169:5789-5794.
52. Taghavi, S., D. van der Lelie, and M. Mergeay. 1994. Electroporation of Alcaligenes eutrophus with (mega) plasmids and genomic DNA fragments. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 60:3585-3591.
53. Tuckman, M., and M. S. Osburne. 1992. In vivo inhibition of TonB-dependent processes by a TonB box consensus pentapeptide. J. Bacteriol. 174:320-323.
54. von Heijne, G. 1984. How signal sequences maintain cleavage specificity? J. Mol. Biol. 173:243-251.
55. von Heijne, G. 1985. Signal sequences: the limits of variation. J. Mol. Biol. 184:99-105.
56. Yabuuchi, E., Y. Kosako, I. Yano, H. Hotta, and Y. Nishiuchi. 1995. Transfer of two Burkholderia and an Alcaligenes species to Ralstonia gen. nov.; proposai of Ralstonia pickettii (Ralston, Palleroni and Doudoroff 1973) comb. nov., Ralstonia solanacearum (Smith 1896) comb. nov. and Ralstonia eulropha (Davis, 1962) comb. nov. Microbiol. Immunol. 39:897-904.
57. Yager, T. D., and P. H. von Hippel. 1987. Transcription elongation and termination in Escherichia coli, p. 1241-1257. In F. C. Neidhardt, J. L. Ingraham, K. B. Law, B. Magasanik, M. Schaechter, and H. E. Umbarger (ed.), Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium: cellular and molecular biology. American Society for Microbiology, Washington, D.C.