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Research Article:

The constrained hoop: an explanation of the overshoot in cell length during a shift-up of Escherichia coli.
S Cooper
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5239-5243;
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Conservation between coding and regulatory elements of Rhizobium meliloti and Rhizobium leguminosarum dct genes.
J Jiang, B H Gu, L M Albright, and B T Nixon
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5244-5253;
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A facile and reversible method to decrease the copy number of the ColE1-related cloning vectors commonly used in Escherichia coli.
M F Henry and J E Cronan, Jr
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5254-5261;
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Release of outer membrane fragments from wild-type Escherichia coli and from several E. coli lipopolysaccharide mutants by EDTA and heat shock treatments.
H J Marvin, M B ter Beest, and B Witholt
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5262-5267;
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Fusion of small unilamellar vesicles with viable EDTA-treated Escherichia coli cells.
H J Marvin, M B ter Beest, D Hoekstra, and B Witholt
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5268-5275;
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Overproduction, purification, and ATPase activity of the Escherichia coli RuvB protein involved in DNA repair.
H Iwasaki, T Shiba, K Makino, A Nakata, and H Shinagawa
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5276-5280;
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Characterization of conjugal transfer functions of Agrobacterium tumefaciens Ti plasmid pTiC58.
S B von Bodman, J E McCutchan, and S K Farrand
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5281-5289;
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DnaA protein is not essential for replication of IncFII plasmid NR1.
X B Tang, D D Womble, and R H Rownd
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5290-5295;
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Structure, surface charge, and self-assembly of the S-layer lattice from Bacillus coagulans E38-66.
D Pum, M Sára, and U B Sleytr
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5296-5303;
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Differential regulation by iron of regA and toxA transcript accumulation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
D W Frank, D G Storey, M S Hindahl, and B H Iglewski
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5304-5313;
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Construction of an Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58 recA mutant.
S K Farrand, S P O'Morchoe, and J McCutchan
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5314-5321;
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Bacillus subtilis mutant allele sup-3 causes lysine insertion at ochre codons: use of sup-3 in studies of translational attenuation.
W W Mulbry, N P Ambulos, Jr, and P S Lovett
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5322-5324;
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Nucleotide sequence of the Salmonella typhimurium mutL gene required for mismatch repair: homology of MutL to HexB of Streptococcus pneumoniae and to PMS1 of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
J A Mankovich, C A McIntyre, and G C Walker
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5325-5331;
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Nucleotide sequence of the Streptococcus pneumoniae hexB mismatch repair gene: homology of HexB to MutL of Salmonella typhimurium and to PMS1 of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
M Prudhomme, B Martin, V Mejean, and J P Claverys
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5332-5338;
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Cloning and nucleotide sequence of DNA mismatch repair gene PMS1 from Saccharomyces cerevisiae: homology of PMS1 to procaryotic MutL and HexB.
W Kramer, B Kramer, M S Williamson, and S Fogel
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5339-5346;
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Cloning and characterization of srfB, a regulatory gene involved in surfactin production and competence in Bacillus subtilis.
M M Nakano and P Zuber
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5347-5353;
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Cloning and characterization of the regulatory Bacillus subtilis competence genes comA and comB.
N Guillen, Y Weinrauch, and D A Dubnau
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5354-5361;
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Sequence and transcription mapping of Bacillus subtilis competence genes comB and comA, one of which is related to a family of bacterial regulatory determinants.
Y Weinrauch, N Guillen, and D A Dubnau
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5362-5375;
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Cloning and characterization of a cluster of linked Bacillus subtilis late competence mutations.
M Albano and D A Dubnau
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5376-5385;
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Nucleotide sequence and genetic organization of the Bacillus subtilis comG operon.
M Albano, R Breitling, and D A Dubnau
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5386-5404;
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Chromosome partition in Escherichia coli requires postreplication protein synthesis.
W D Donachie and K J Begg
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5405-5409;
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Characterization of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus catM, a repressor gene homologous in sequence to transcriptional activator genes.
E L Neidle, C Hartnett, and L N Ornston
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5410-5421;
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Gramicidin S biosynthesis operon containing the structural genes grsA and grsB has an open reading frame encoding a protein homologous to fatty acid thioesterases.
J Krätzschmar, M Krause, and M A Marahiel
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5422-5429;
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Isolation and characterization of acetyl-coenzyme A synthetase from Methanothrix soehngenii.
M S Jetten, A J Stams, and A J Zehnder
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5430-5435;
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Pyrimidine regulation of tandem promoters for carAB in Salmonella typhimurium.
C D Lu, M Kilstrup, J Neuhard, and A Abdelal
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5436-5442;
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Nucleotide sequence and regulation of the Escherichia coli gene for ferrienterobactin transport protein FepB.
M F Elkins and C F Earhart
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5443-5451;
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The translation start signal region of TEM beta-lactamase mRNA is responsible for heat shock-induced repression of amp gene expression in Escherichia coli.
Y Kuriki
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5452-5457;
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Aromatic aminotransferase activity and indoleacetic acid production in Rhizobium meliloti.
B L Kittell, D R Helinski, and G S Ditta
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5458-5466;
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Molecular relationship of chromosomal genes encoding biphenyl/polychlorinated biphenyl catabolism: some soil bacteria possess a highly conserved bph operon.
K Furukawa, N Hayase, K Taira, and N Tomizuka
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5467-5472;
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Sodium dependence of acetate formation by the acetogenic bacterium Acetobacterium woodii.
R Heise, V Müller, and G Gottschalk
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5473-5478;
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Cloning of the altered mRNA stability (ams) gene of Escherichia coli K-12.
F Claverie-Martin, M R Diaz-Torres, S D Yancey, and S R Kushner
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5479-5486;
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Enzymatic dehalogenation of pentachlorophenol by extracts from Arthrobacter sp. strain ATCC 33790.
T Schenk, R Müller, F Mörsberger, M K Otto, and F Lingens
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5487-5491;
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DNA footprint analysis of the transcriptional activator proteins NodD1 and NodD3 on inducible nod gene promoters.
R F Fisher and S R Long
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5492-5502;
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Activation of a cryptic pathway for threonine metabolism via specific IS3-mediated alteration of promoter structure in Escherichia coli.
B D Aronson, M Levinthal, and R L Somerville
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5503-5511;
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Activation of glnA transcription by nitrogen regulator I (NRI)-phosphate in Escherichia coli: evidence for a long-range physical interaction between NRI-phosphate and RNA polymerase.
L J Reitzer, B Movsas, and B Magasanik
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5512-5522;
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New mutations fts-36, lts-33, and ftsW clustered in the mra region of the Escherichia coli chromosome induce thermosensitive cell growth and division.
F Ishino, H K Jung, M Ikeda, M Doi, M Wachi, and M Matsuhashi
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5523-5530;
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IS861, a group B streptococcal insertion sequence related to IS150 and IS3 of Escherichia coli.
C E Rubens, L M Heggen, and J M Kuypers
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5531-5535;
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Use of phoA fusions to study the topology of the Escherichia coli inner membrane protein leader peptidase.
J L San Millan, D Boyd, R Dalbey, W Wickner, and J Beckwith
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5536-5541;
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Cloning, sequencing, and expression of the gene for NADH-sensitive citrate synthase of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
L J Donald, G F Molgat, and H W Duckworth
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5542-5550;
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Identification and sequence analysis of the Rhizobium meliloti dctA gene encoding the C4-dicarboxylate carrier.
T Engelke, D Jording, D Kapp, and A Pühler
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5551-5560;
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Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of Rhizobium galegae strains.
S Kaijalainen and K Lindström
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5561-5566;
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(S)-3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase, a product of the mva operon of Pseudomonas mevalonii, is regulated at the transcriptional level.
Y L Wang, M J Beach, and V W Rodwell
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5567-5571;
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Isolation and characterization of mutants with deletions in dnaQ, the gene for the editing subunit of DNA polymerase III in Salmonella typhimurium.
E D Lancy, M R Lifsics, D G Kehres, and R Maurer
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5572-5580;
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Nucleotide sequences of dnaE, the gene for the polymerase subunit of DNA polymerase III in Salmonella typhimurium, and a variant that facilitates growth in the absence of another polymerase subunit.
E D Lancy, M R Lifsics, P Munson, and R Maurer
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5581-5586;
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Structure of the cel-3 gene from Fibrobacter succinogenes S85 and characteristics of the encoded gene product, endoglucanase 3.
M J McGavin, C W Forsberg, B Crosby, A W Bell, D Dignard, and D Y Thomas
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5587-5595;
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Cloning of 18S and 25S rDNAs from the pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans.
B I Restrepo and A G Barbour
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5596-5600;
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Regulation of the phosphate regulon of Escherichia coli: analysis of mutant phoB and phoR genes causing different phenotypes.
M Yamada, K Makino, M Amemura, H Shinagawa, and A Nakata
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5601-5606;
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Thiol-sensitive genes of Escherichia coli.
G T Javor
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5607-5613;
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Cloning, characterization, and heterologous expression of the Saccharopolyspora erythraea (Streptomyces erythraeus) gene encoding an EF-hand calcium-binding protein.
D G Swan, J Cortes, R S Hale, and P F Leadlay
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5614-5619;
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Genetic and biochemical analysis of the MetR activator-binding site in the metE metR control region of Salmonella typhimurium.
M L Urbanowski and G V Stauffer
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5620-5629;
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Isolation, purification, and properties of Penicillium charlesii alkaline protease.
C A Abbas, S Groves, and J E Gander
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5630-5637;
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Bradyrhizobium japonicum glnB, a putative nitrogen-regulatory gene, is regulated by NtrC at tandem promoters.
G B Martin, M F Thomashow, and B K Chelm
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5638-5645;
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Molecular analysis of lcrGVH, the V antigen operon of Yersinia pestis.
S B Price, K Y Leung, S S Barve, and S C Straley
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5646-5653;
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Isolation and characterization of an Escherichia coli mutant having temperature-sensitive farnesyl diphosphate synthase.
S Fujisaki, T Nishino, H Katsuki, H Hara, Y Nishimura, and Y Hirota
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5654-5658;
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REV3, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene whose function is required for induced mutagenesis, is predicted to encode a nonessential DNA polymerase.
A Morrison, R B Christensen, J Alley, A K Beck, E G Bernstine, J F Lemontt, and C W Lawrence
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5659-5667;
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Requirement for chemotaxis in pathogenicity of Agrobacterium tumefaciens on roots of soil-grown pea plants.
M C Hawes and L Y Smith
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5668-5671;
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DNA replication in Escherichia coli mutants that lack protein HU.
T Ogawa, M Wada, Y Kano, F Imamoto, and T Okazaki
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5672-5679;
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Separation of Escherichia coli penicillin-binding proteins into different membrane vesicles by agarose electrophoresis and sizing chromatography.
M J Leidenix, G H Jacoby, T A Henderson, and K D Young
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5680-5686;
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Identification and sequence of the gene for abequose synthase, which confers antigenic specificity on group B salmonellae: homology with galactose epimerase.
P Wyk and P Reeves
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5687-5693;
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Identification and sequence of rfbS and rfbE, which determine antigenic specificity of group A and group D salmonellae.
N Verma and P Reeves
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5694-5701;
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Apparent phosphate retrieval system in Bacillus cereus.
P H Guddal, T Johansen, K Schulstad, and C Little
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5702-5706;
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Cloning and analysis of an Escherichia coli operon containing the rpmF gene for ribosomal protein L32 and the gene for a 30-kilodalton protein.
Y Tanaka, A Tsujimura, N Fujita, S Isono, and K Isono
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5707-5712;
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Regulation of expression and nucleotide sequence of the Anabaena variabilis recA gene.
G W Owttrim and J R Coleman
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5713-5719;
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Beta-lactam biosynthesis in a gram-negative eubacterium: purification and characterization of isopenicillin N synthase from Flavobacterium sp. strain SC 12.154.
H Palissa, H von Döhren, H Kleinkauf, H H Ting, and J E Baldwin
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5720-5728;
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Structure-function relationships in the alpha subunit of Klebsiella pneumoniae nitrogenase MoFe protein from analysis of nifD mutants.
D Govezensky and A Zamir
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5729-5735;
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Localization of the Escherichia coli rnt gene encoding RNase T by using a combination of physical and genetic mapping.
L M Case, X N Chen, and M P Deutscher
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5736-5737;
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Methylation of GATC sites is required for precise timing between rounds of DNA replication in Escherichia coli.
A Bakker and D W Smith
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5738-5742;
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Transformation of a filamentous cyanobacterium by electroporation.
T Thiel and H Poo
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5743-5746;
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Timing of spoII gene expression relative to septum formation during sporulation of Bacillus subtilis.
A Gholamhoseinian and P J Piggot
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5747-5749;
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Chemiosmotic energy from malolactic fermentation.
D J Cox and T Henick-Kling
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5750-5752;
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A plasmid carrying mucA and mucB genes from pKM101 in Haemophilus influenzae and Escherichia coli.
D Spikes and J K Setlow
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5753-5755;
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Crystalline cell surface layer of Mycobacterium bovis BCG.
K Lounatmaa and E Brander
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5756-5758;
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Tn5 mutagenesis of Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120: isolation of a new mutant unable to grow without combined nitrogen.
D Borthakur and R Haselkorn
J. Bacteriol. October 1989 171: 5759-5761;
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