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Because amplification of the aconitase gene led to the elevation of acetic acid resistance, we expected that the transformant carrying pACO300 would produce acetic acid in a larger yield. Takemura (, Wong (1997) studied the stability of aldehyde dehydrogenase and alcohol dehydrogenase, but they did not find any significant differences between thermophilic and mesophilic strains. (, Fukaya Amikam Fritsch Since ethanol exerts no effect in vitro on the aconitase activity when added to the enzyme assay mixture (data not shown), reduction of aconitase activity in vivo by ethanol seems to result from repression of expression of the aconitase gene. The pink disease in pineapples causes the fruit to turn a slight pink color, only to eventually become brown and then rot. T. Takemura J. Production of tea vinegar by batch and semicontinuous fermentation. Tagami at 30 °C, until the acetic acid concentration reached 30 g l−1. Aconitase is a hydrolyase containing a single Fe–S cluster and catalyzes stereospecific dehydration–rehydration of citrate to isocitrate in the second and third steps of the TCA cycle. These results showed that amplification of the aconitase gene led to enhancement of aconitase activity, which improved acetic acid fermentation in A. aceti. Loss of acetic acid resistance and ethanol oxidizing ability in an. A.L. Acetic acid fermentation by A. aceti transformants. [1], Oxidation is used to stimulate the growth of the A. aceti. This paper deals with aconitase that is produced in elevated amounts in response to acetic acid. J. Sambrook We examined a change of protein pattern induced by acetic acid in A. aceti 10–8S2. The resultant plasmid, pACO300 carrying the aconitase gene (Fig. Tamaki Tsuchida This indicates that the aconitase gene on pACO300 is induced by acetic acid, suggesting that the aconitase gene is expressed also by use of its own acetic acid-inducible promoter in Acetobacter, in addition to the E. coli lac promoter. The Family Acetobacteraceae: The Genera Acetobacter, Acidomonas, Asaia, Gluconacetobacter, Gluconobacter, and Kozakia. If you do not receive an email within 10 minutes, your email address may not be registered, The cell lysates were centrifuged at 100,000g for 1 h at 4 °C. Number of times cited according to CrossRef: Screening and molecular characterization of new thermo‐ and ethanol‐tolerant Acetobacter malorum strains isolated from two biomes Moroccan cactus fruits. A. aceti is considered an acidophile, which means it is able to survive in acidic environments, due to having an acidified cytoplasm which makes nearly all proteins in the genome to evolve acid stability. Samples of the bacteria are placed in a few silicone tubes. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. Further studies are needed to elucidate the increase in stability of enzymes, or the change in membrane structure in Acetobacter sp. A.L. I14–2, which might account for its thermostability. The thin arrows indicate the direction of the E. coli lac promoter in the vector. It lives wherever sugar fermentation occurs. As the acetic acid concentration increased, aconitase activity of the transformant harboring the vector decreased. D.J. 1991), but it was not observed in Acetobacter sp. The acetic acid bacteria consist of 10 genera in the family Acetobacteraceae. We are currently analyzing other acetic acid-responsive proteins found in this study. 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S. Miller Studies on acetic acid bacteria. The NH2-terminal amino acid sequence determined with the protein blotted on a PVDF membrane is present in the deduced amino acid sequence at positions 1–15. On the other hand, aconitase activity of the transformant harboring pACO300 did not decrease. despite its basic and industrial interest. Randall A.R. The E. coli lac promoter has been found to function in Acetobacter[25]. Purification and properties of coenzyme‐independent aldehyde dehydrogenase. Benziman Cells were then harvested, and the aconitase activities were measured as described in Section 2. During the fermentation process of vinegar production, it is used to act on wines and ciders resulting in vinegar with acetic acid. Specific activities are given as μmoles of cis-aconitate transformed per min per mg of protein. [12]. F. B. exceptions. F. Enhancement of the aconitase activity turned out to be practically useful for acetic acid fermentation, because the A. aceti transformant harboring multiple copies of the aconitase gene produced a higher concentration of acetic acid with a reduced growth lag-time. J.E. The aconitase activity at the stationary phase was apparently reduced in the medium containing ethanol. Burner The regulatory sequence responsive to the acetic acid and ethanol concentrations must be within the sequence of about 200 bp upstream from the start codon of the aconitase gene, because aconitase activity of transformant carrying pACO300 containing this region was responsive to acetic acid and ethanol. Acetobacter For a long time it has been used in the fermentation industry to produce acetic acid from alcohol. H. Nucleotide sequence was determined by the dideoxy chain termination method [17] combined with the M13 cloning system [18] on a Shimadzu DSQ1000 DNA sequencer. J.M. nov., an acetic acid bacterium in the α-Proteobacteria Somboon Tanasupawat,1,† Jintana Kommanee,1 Pattaraporn Yukphan,2 Yuki Muramatsu, 3 Yasuyoshi Nakagawa, and Yuzo Yamada2,* 1 Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok 10330, Thailand OD660, optical density at 660 nm. The A. aceti transformant carrying pACO300, which was grown in YPG medium without acetic acid, showed similar aconitase activities at both the exponential and stationary phases to those of the transformant carrying the vector pMV24 (Table 3). The A. aceti transformant was cultured at 400 rpm under 0.2 vvm aeration at 30 °C in YPG medium with constant feeding of ethanol at 1% (v v−1) in a jar-fermentor, as described by Section 2. Emerick Bacterial strains and plasmids used in this study. Aconitase activity was measured essentially according to the method described by Fansler and Lowenstein [19].