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      <br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;">Scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli, grown in culture and adhered to a cover slip.</font>
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<br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;">Scanning Electron Micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis</font>
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      <br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;">(A) Electron micrograph of Halothiobacillus neapolitanus cells, arrows highlight carboxysomes. (B) Image of intact carboxysomes isolated from H. neapolitanus. Scale bars indicate 100 nm.</font>
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      <br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;">The Bacterium Bacillus subtilis taken with a Tecnai T-12 TEM. Taken by Allon Weiner, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. 2006.</font>
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      <br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;">Synechococcus PCC 7002 in DIC microscopy. Imaging was performed with the Olympus BX61 microscope and a UPlanSApo 100× NA 1.40 oil immersion objective (Olympus). Pictures were acquired at room temperature in water with a camera (SPOT; Diagnostic Instruments, Inc.) using MetaMorph software (MDS Analytical Technologies).</font>
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      <br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;"><i>Actinobacillus lignieresi</i>. Gram stain.</font>
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      <br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;">Phase contrast of <i>Corynebacterium glutamicum</i></font>
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      <br><font size="1" style="text-align:center;">microscopic image of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC 6633). Gram staining, magnification:1,000. The oval unstained structures are spores.</font>
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Revision as of 13:37, 4 October 2014


Organisms


Scanning electron micrograph of Escherichia coli, grown in culture and adhered to a cover slip.


The strain KRX is used for all approaches. Coding sequences of this organism were used for different purposes:

  • frd - Fumarate reductase
  • Cytochromes

DomainBacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
ClassGammaproteobacteria
OrderEnterobacteriales
FamilyEnterobacteriaceae
GenusEscherichia
SpeciesE. coli

Scanning Electron Micrograph of Enterococcus faecalis


Coding sequences of this organism were used for the isobutanol production:

  • kivD - α-ketoisovalerate decarboxylase
  • adhA - Alcoholdehydrogenase

DomainBacteria
PhylumFirmicutes
ClassBacilli
OrderLactobacillales
FamilyStreptococcaceae
GenusLactococcus
SpeciesL. lactis

(A) Electron micrograph of Halothiobacillus neapolitanus cells, arrows highlight carboxysomes. (B) Image of intact carboxysomes isolated from H. neapolitanus. Scale bars indicate 100 nm.


Coding sequences of this organism were used for the carboxysome:

  • sap - shell associated protein
  • can - carbonic anhydrase
  • csoS1-4 - shell protein
  • csoS1D - pore protein

DomainBacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
Classγ-Proteobacteria
OrderChromatiales
FamilyHalothiobacillaceae
GenusHalothiobacillus
SpeciesH. neapolitanus

The Bacterium Bacillus subtilis taken with a Tecnai T-12 TEM. Taken by Allon Weiner, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. 2006.


A coding sequence of this organism was used for the isobutanol production:

  • alsS - α-acetolactate synthase

DomainBacteria
PhylumFirmicutes
ClassBacilli
OrderBacillales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesB. subtilis

Synechococcus PCC 7002 in DIC microscopy. Imaging was performed with the Olympus BX61 microscope and a UPlanSApo 100× NA 1.40 oil immersion objective (Olympus). Pictures were acquired at room temperature in water with a camera (SPOT; Diagnostic Instruments, Inc.) using MetaMorph software (MDS Analytical Technologies).


A coding sequence of this organism was used for the carbon dioxide fixation:

  • RuBisCO - Ribulose 1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase / oxygenase
  • prkA - Phosphoribulokinase

DomainBacteria
PhylumCyanobacteria
ClassOscillatoriophycideae
OrderChroococcales
GenusSynechococcus
SpeciesS. elongatus

Actinobacillus lignieresi. Gram stain.


A coding sequence of this organism was used for the transport of reduction equivalents:

  • Asuc_1813/1814/1815/1816 - fumarate reductase

DomainBacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
Classγ-Proteobacteria
OrderPasteurellales
FamilyPasteurellaceae
GenusActinobacillus
SpeciesA. succinogenes


A coding sequence of this organism was used for the transport of electrons:

  • Cytochromes

DomainBacteria
PhylumProteobacteria
Subphylumδ / ε-Proteobacteria
Classδ-Proteobacteria
OrderDesulfuromonadales
FamilyGeobacteraceae
GenusGeobacter
SpeciesG. sulfurreducens

Phase contrast of Corynebacterium glutamicum


A coding sequence of this organism was used for an enzyme assay:

  • pgk - Phosphoglycerate kinase

DomainBacteria
PhylumActinobacteria
ClassActinobacteridae
OrderActinomycetales
SuborderCorynebacterineae
FamilyCorynebacteriaceae
GenusCorynebacterium
SpeciesC. glutamicum

microscopic image of Bacillus subtilis (ATCC 6633). Gram staining, magnification:1,000. The oval unstained structures are spores.


A coding sequence of this organism was used for carbon dioxide fixation:

  • glpX - Sedoheptulose 1,7-bisphosphatase

DomainBacteria
PhylumFirmicutes
ClassBacilli
OrderBacillales
FamilyBacillaceae
GenusBacillus
SpeciesB. methanolicus