The dnaK/dnaJ operon of Haemophilus ducreyi contains a unique combination of regulatory elements

Gene

Volumn 233, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 109-119

  Parsons, L M ^a   Waring, A L ^a   Limberger, R J ^a   Shayegani, M ^a  

^a WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

GroEL; Heat shock proteins; Iron box; Promoter

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CHAPERONIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENITAL ULCER; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; REPRESSOR GENE; ULCUS MOLLE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GROEL PROTEIN; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HSP40 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPERON; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032776219     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00149-3     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. Anzola J., Luft B.J., Forgone F., Peltz G. Characterization of a Borrelia burgdorferi dnaJ homolog. Infect. Immun. 60:1992;4965-4968.
2. Avedissian M., Lessing D., Gober J.W., Shapiro L., Gomes S.L. Regulation of the Caulobacter crescentus dnaKJ operon. J. Bacteriol. 177:1995;3479-3484.
3. Belfort M., Ehrenman K., Chandry P.S. Genetic and molecular analysis of RNA splicing in Escherichia coli. Meth. Enzymol. 181:1990;521-539.
4. Cowing D.W., Bardwell J.C.A., Craig E.A., Woolford C., Hendrix R.W., Gross C.A. Consensus sequence for Escherichia coli heat shock gene promoters. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 82:1985;2679-2683.
5. DeLorenzo V., Wee S., Herrero M., Neilands J.B. Operator sequences of the aerobactin operon of plasmid ColV-K30 binding the ferric uptake regulation (fur) repressor. J. Bacteriol. 169:1987;2624-2630.
6. Elkins C., Chen C.-J., Thomas C.E. Characterization of the hgbA locus encoding a hemoglobin receptor from Haemophilus ducreyi. Infect. Immun. 63:1995;2194-2200.
7. Fleischmann R.D., Adams M.D., White O., Clayton R.A., Kirkness E.F., et al. Whole-genome random sequencing and assembly of Haemophilus influenzae Rd. Science. 269:1995;496-512.
8. Frisk A., Ison C.A., Lagergard T. GroEL heat shock protein of Haemophilus ducreyi: association with cell surface and capacity to bind to eukaryotic cells. Infect. Immun. 66:1998;1252-1257.
9. Gomes S.L., Gober J.M., Shapiro L. Expression of the Caulobacter heat shock gene dnaK is developmentally controlled during growth at normal temperatures. J. Bacteriol. 172:1990;3051-3059.
10. Gralla J.D., Collado-Vides J. Organization and function of transcription regulatory elements. Neidhardt C. Escherichia coli and Salmonella: cellular and molecular biology. 1996;1232-1245 ASM Press, Washington, DC.
11. Gross C.A., Straus D.B., Erickson J.W., Yura T. The function and regulation of heat shock proteins in Escherichia coli. Morimoto R.I., Tissieres A., Georgopoulos C. Stress Proteins in Biology and Medicine. 1990;167-189 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, Cold Spring Harbor, NY.
12. Hartz D., McPheeters D.S., Gold L. Influence of mRNA determinants on translation initiation in Escherichia coli. J. Mol. Biol. 218:1991;83-97.
13. Hemmingsen S.M., Woolford C., van der Vies S.M., Tilly K., Dennis D.T., Georgopoulos C.P., Hendrix R.W., Ellis R.J. Homologous plant and bacterial proteins chaperone oligomeric protein assembly. Nature (Lond.). 333:1988;330-334.
14. Jacques N., Dreyfus M. Translation initiation in Escherichia coli: old and new questions. Mol. Microbiol. 4:1990;1063-1067.
15. Lathigra R.B., Young D.B., Sweetser D., Young R.A. A gene from Mycobacterium tuberculosis which is homologous to the DnaJ heat shock protein of Escherichia coli. Nucleic Acids Res. 16:1988;1636-1637.
16. Liberek K., Galitski T.P., Zylicz M., Georgopoulos C. The DnaK chaperone modulates the heat shock response of Escherichia coli by binding to the sigma32 transcription factor. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 89:1992;3516-3520.
17. McCarty J.S., Walker G.C. DnaK as a thermometer: Threonine-199 is site of autophosphorylation and is critical for ATPase activity. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 88:1991;9513-9517.
18. Ohki M., Tamura G., Nishimura S., Uchida H. Nucleotide sequence of the Escherichia coli dnaJ gene and purification of the gene product. J. Biol. Chem. 261:1986;1778-1781.
19. Parsons L.M., Waring A.L., Shayegani M. Molecular analysis of the Haemophilus ducreyi groE heat shock operon. Infect. Immun. 60:1992;4111-4118.
20. Parsons L.M., Limberger R.J., Shayegani M. Alterations in levels of DnaK and GroEL result in diminished survival and adherence of stressed Haemophilus ducreyi. Infect. Immun. 65:1997;2413-2419.
21. Segal R., Ron E.Z. Regulation and organization of the groE and dnaK operons in eubacteria. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 138:1996;1-10.
22. Sell S.M., Eisen C., Ang D., Zylicz M., Georgopoulos C. Isolation and characterization of dnaJ null mutants of Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 172:1990;4827-4835.
23. Stojiljkovic I., Baumler A.J., Hantke K. Fur regulon in Gram-negative bacteria: Identification and characterization of new iron-regulated Escherichia coli genes by a Fur titration assay. J. Mol. Biol. 236:1994;531-545.
24. Tsolis R.M., Baumler A.J., Stoljiljkovic I., Heffron F. Fur regulon of Salmonella typhimurium: Identification of new iron-regulated genes. J. Bacteriol. 177:1995;4628-4637.
25. Yura T., Nagai H., Mori H. Regulation of the heat-shock response in bacteria. Annu. Rev. Microbiol. 47:1993;321-350.