Colicin M is inactivated during import by its immunity protein

Molecular and General Genetics

Volumn 251, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 388-396

  Gross, Patricia ^a   Braun, V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Colicin M; Escherichia coli; Immunity; Periplasm

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE; COLICIN; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; O ANTIGEN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PEPTIDOGLYCAN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030007664     PISSN: 00268925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02172531     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Bowler LD, Spratt BG (1989) Membrane topology of penicillin-binding protein 3 of Escherichia coli. Mol Microbiol 3: 1277-1286
2. Braun V, Frenz J, Hantke K, Schaller K (1980) Penetration of colicin M into cells of Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol 142:162-168
3. Braun V, Pilsl H, Gross P (1994) Colicins: structures, modes of action, transfer through membranes, and evolution. Arch Microbiol 161:199-206
4. Broome-Smith JK, Spratt BG (1986) A vector for the construction of translational fusions to TEM β-lactamase and the analysis of protein export signals and membrane protein topology. Gene 49:341-349
5. De Graaf FK, Oudega B (1986) Production and release of colicin DF13 and related colicins. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol 125: 183-205
6. Espesset D, Piet P, Lazdunski C, Geli V (1994) Immunity proteins to pore-forming colicins: structure-function relationships. Mol Microbiol 13:1111-1120
7. Ferreira LCS, Keck W, Betzner A, Schwarz U (1987) In vivo cell division gene product interactions in Escherichia coli K-12. J Bacteriol 169:5776-5781
8. Harkness RE, Braun V (1989a) Colicin M inhibits peptidoglycan biosynthesis by interfering with lipid carrier recycling. J Biol Chem 264:6177-6182
9. Harkness RE, Braun V (1989b) Inhibition of lipopolysaccharide O-antigen synthesis by colicin M. J Biol Chem 264:14716-14722
10. Harkness RE, Braun V (1990) Colicin M is only bactericidal when provided from outside the cell. Mol Gen Genet 222:37-40
11. Harkness RE, Ölschläger T (1991) The biology of colicin M. FEMS Microbiol Rev 88:27-42
12. Hubacek JS, Glover SW (1970) Complementation analysis of temperature-sensitive host specificity mutants in Escherichia coli. J Mol Biol 50:111-127
13. Kampfenkel K, Braun V (1993) Topology of the ExbB protein in the cytoplasmic membrane of Escherichia coli. J Biol Chem 268:6050-6057
14. Martinez E, Bartolome B, de la Cruz F (1988) pACY184-derived cloning vectors containing the multiple cloning site and the lacZ reporter gene of pUC8/9 and pUC18/19 plasmids. Gene 68: 159-162
15. Ölschläger T, Braun V (1987) Sequence, expression, and localization of the immunity protein for colicin M. J Bacteriol 169: 4765-4769
16. Ölschläger T, Schramm E, Braun V (1984) Cloning and expression of the activity and immunity genes of colicin B and M on ColBM plasmids. Mol Gen Genet 196:482-487
17. Ölschläger T, Turba A, Braun V (1991) Binding of the immunity protein inactivates colicin M. Mol Microbiol 5:1105-1111
18. Parker MW, Postma JP, Pattus F, Tucker AD, Tsernoglou D (1992) Refined structure of the pore-forming domain of colicin A at 2.4 Å resolution. J Mol Biol 224:639-657
19. Pilsl H, Braun V (1995) Evidence that the immunity protein inactivates colicin 5 immediately prior to the formation of the transmembrane channel. J Bacteriol 177: 6966-6972
20. Pilsl H, Glaser C, Gross P, Killmann H, Ölschläger T, Braun V (1993) Domains of colicin M involved in uptake and activity. Mol Gen Genet 240:103-112
21. Russel MP, Model P (1984) Replacement of the fip gene of E. coli by an inactive gene cloned on a plasmid. J Bacteriol 159:1034-1039
22. Sanger F, Nicklen S, Coulson AR (1977) DNA sequencing with chain-terminating inhibitors. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 74: 5463-5467
23. Schägger H, von Jagow G (1987) Tricine-sodium-dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis for the separation of proteins in the range from 1 to 100 kDa. Anal Biochem 166:368-379
24. Schaller K, Dreher R, Braun V (1981) Structural and functional properties of colicin M. J Bacteriol 146:54-63
25. Schaller K, Höltje J-V, Braun V (1982) Colicin M is an inhibitor of murein biosynthesis. J Bacteriol 152:994-1000
26. Slatin SL, Xiu XQ, Jakes K, Finkelstein A (1994) Identification of a translocated protein segment in a voltage-dependent channel. Nature 371:158-161
27. Studier FW, Moffat BA (1986) Use of the bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase to direct selective high-level expression of cloned genes. J Mol Biol 189:113-130
28. Tabor S, Richardson CC (1985) A bacteriophage T7 RNA polymerase/promoter system for controlled exclusive expression of specific genes. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 82:1074-1078
29. Thumm G, Ölschläger T, Braun V (1988) Plasmid pColBM-C1139 does not encode a colicin lysis protein but contains sequences highly homologous to the D protein (resolvase) and the oriV region of the miniF plasmid. Plasmid 20:75-82
30. Yanisch-Perron C, Vieira J, Messing J (1985) Improved M13 phage cloning vectors and host strains: nucleotide sequences of the M13mp18 and pUC19 vectors. Gene 33:103-119
31. Zhang YL, Cramer WA (1993) Intramembrane helix-helix interactions as the basis of inhibition of the colicin E1 ion channel by its immunity protein. J Biol Chem 268:1-9