J. Bact -- Table of Contents (December 1 1996, 178 [23])

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Role of mismatch repair in the Escherichia coli UVM response
HS Murphy, VA Palejwala, MS Rahman, PM Dunman, G Wang, and MZ Humayun
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6651-6657;
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Competition between functional signal peptides demonstrates variation in affinity for the secretion pathway
H Chen, J Kim, and DA Kendall
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6658-6664;
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Mannitol, a novel bacterial compatible solute in Pseudomonas putida S12
EP Kets, EA Galinski, M de Wit, JA de Bont, and HJ Heipieper
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6665-6670;
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Conjugal transfer of the 5-nitroimidazole resistance plasmid pIP417 from Bacteroides vulgatus BV-17: characterization and nucleotide sequence analysis of the mobilization region
S Trinh, A Haggoud, and G Reysset
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6671-6676;
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Two glycosyltransferase genes, lgtF and rfaK, constitute the lipooligosaccharide ice (inner core extension) biosynthesis operon of Neisseria meningitidis
CM Kahler, RW Carlson, MM Rahman, LE Martin, and DS Stephens
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6677-6684;
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Recombinant Treponema pallidum rare outer membrane protein 1 (Tromp1) expressed in Escherichia coli has porin activity and surface antigenic exposure
DR Blanco, CI Champion, MM Exner, ES Shang, JT Skare, RE Hancock, JN Miller, and MA Lovett
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6685-6692;
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Protein-DNA interactions in the ori region of the Mycobacterium fortuitum plasmid pAL5000
P Stolt and NG Stoker
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6693-6700;
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Interaction of Escherichia coli primase with a phage G4ori(c)-E. coli SSB complex
W Sun and GN Godson
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6701-6705;
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Stigmatella aurantiaca fruiting body formation is dependent on the fbfA gene encoding a polypeptide homologous to chitin synthases
B Silakowski, A Pospiech, B Neumann, and HU Schairer
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6706-6713;
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Regulation of CO2 assimilation in Ralstonia eutropha: premature transcription termination within the cbb operon
J Schaferjohann, R Bednarski, and B Bowien
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6714-6719;
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TrbK, a small cytoplasmic membrane lipoprotein, functions in entry exclusion of the IncP alpha plasmid RP4
J Haase, M Kalkum, and E Lanka
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6720-6729;
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Protein conformational change and nucleotide binding involved in regulation of sigmaF in Bacillus subtilis
M Lord, T Magnin, and MD Yudkin
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6730-6735;
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Overproduction of the rbo gene product from Desulfovibrio species suppresses all deleterious effects of lack of superoxide dismutase in Escherichia coli
MJ Pianzzola, M Soubes, and D Touati
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6736-6742;
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Characterization of a large chromosomal "high-pathogenicity island" in biotype 1B Yersinia enterocolitica
E Carniel, I Guilvout, and M Prentice
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6743-6751;
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Chemotactic signaling by the P1 phosphorylation domain liberated from the CheA histidine kinase of Escherichia coli
A Garzon and JS Parkinson
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6752-6758;
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Identification and characterization of uvrA, a DNA repair gene of Deinococcus radiodurans
HJ Agostini, JD Carroll, and KW Minton
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6759-6765;
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Role of precursor translocation in coordination of murein and phospholipid synthesis in Escherichia coli
K Ehlert and JV Holtje
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6766-6771;
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Either bacteriophage T4 RNase H or Escherichia coli DNA polymerase I is essential for phage replication
LJ Hobbs and NG Nossal
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6772-6777;
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Menaquinone (vitamin K2) biosynthesis: overexpression, purification, and properties of o-succinylbenzoyl-coenzyme A synthetase from Escherichia coli
O Kwon, DK Bhattacharyya, and R Meganathan
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6778-6781;
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Modulation of recombination and DNA repair by the RecG and PriA helicases of Escherichia coli K-12
AA Al-Deib, AA Mahdi, and RG Lloyd
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6782-6789;
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Molecular analysis of the gat genes from Escherichia coli and of their roles in galactitol transport and metabolism
B Nobelmann and JW Lengeler
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6790-6795;
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Two-component regulatory systems can interact to process multiple environmental signals
FC Soncini and EA Groisman
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6796-6801;
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Cloning and characterization of the katA gene of Rhizobium meliloti encoding a hydrogen peroxide-inducible catalase
D Herouart, S Sigaud, S Moreau, P Frendo, D Touati, and A Puppo
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6802-6809;
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The glutamic acid residue at amino acid 261 of the alpha subunit is a determinant of the intrinsic efficiency of RNA polymerase at the metE core promoter in Escherichia coli
S Jafri, ML Urbanowski, and GV Stauffer
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6810-6816;
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Mechanism of coordinated synthesis of the antagonistic regulatory proteins NifL and NifA of Klebsiella pneumoniae
F Govantes, JA Molina-Lopez, and E Santero
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6817-6823;
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The tfdR gene product can successfully take over the role of the insertion element-inactivated TfdT protein as a transcriptional activator of the tfdCDEF gene cluster, which encodes chlorocatechol degradation in Ralstonia eutropha JMP134(pJP4)
JH Leveau and JR van der Meer
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6824-6832;
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Novel nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy methods demonstrate preferential carbon source utilization by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
GL Gaines, 3rd, L Smith, and EL Neidle
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6833-6841;
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Construction of a chromosome map for the phage group II Staphylococcus aureus Ps55
JP Bannantine and PA Pattee
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6842-6848;
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Analysis of the CO dehydrogenase/acetyl-coenzyme A synthase operon of Methanosarcina thermophila
JA Maupin-Furlow and JG Ferry
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6849-6856;
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PhoP-PhoQ activates transcription of pmrAB, encoding a two-component regulatory system involved in Salmonella typhimurium antimicrobial peptide resistance
JS Gunn and SI Miller
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6857-6864;
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A stationary-phase gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a member of a novel, highly conserved gene family
EL Braun, EK Fuge, PA Padilla, and M Werner-Washburne
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6865-6872;
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Cloning and characterization of the gene encoding 1- cyclohexenylcarbonyl coenzyme A reductase from Streptomyces collinus
P Wang, CD Denoya, MR Morgenstern, DD Skinner, KK Wallace, R Digate, S Patton, N Banavali, G Schuler, MK Speedie, and KA Reynolds
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6873-6881;
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Phosphorylation-independent bacterial chemoresponses correlate with changes in the cytoplasmic level of fumarate
M Montrone, D Oesterhelt, and W Marwan
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6882-6887;
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The primase of broad-host-range plasmid R1162 is active in conjugal transfer
D Henderson and RJ Meyer
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6888-6894;
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Oxidative stress response in an anaerobe, Bacteroides fragilis: a role for catalase in protection against hydrogen peroxide
ER Rocha, T Selby, JP Coleman, and CJ Smith
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6895-6903;
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Use of an in vivo titration method to study a global regulator: effect of varying Lrp levels on expression of gltBDF in Escherichia coli
DW Borst, RM Blumenthal, and RG Matthews
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6904-6912;
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Properties of the FhuA channel in the Escherichia coli outer membrane after deletion of FhuA portions within and outside the predicted gating loop
H Killmann, R Benz, and V Braun
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6913-6920;
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Transcription-independent DNA translocation of bacteriophage T7 DNA into Escherichia coli
LR Garcia and IJ Molineux
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6921-6929;
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Effects of nutrition and growth rate on Lrp levels in Escherichia coli
JR Landgraf, J Wu, and JM Calvo
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6930-6936;
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Involvement of methyltransferase-activating protein and methyltransferase 2 isoenzyme II in methylamine:coenzyme M methyltransferase reactions in Methanosarcina barkeri Fusaro
RW Wassenaar, PJ Daas, WJ Geerts, JT Keltjens, and C van der Drift
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6937-6944;
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Upstream interactions at the lambda pRM promoter are sequence nonspecific and activate the promoter to a lesser extent than an introduced UP element of an rRNA promoter
Y Tang, K Murakami, A Ishihama, and PL deHaseth
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6945-6951;
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Evidence that the CysG protein catalyzes the first reaction specific to B12 synthesis in Salmonella typhimurium, insertion of cobalt
TG Fazzio and JR Roth
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6952-6959;
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Cloning and genetic characterization of Helicobacter pylori catalase and construction of a catalase-deficient mutant strain
S Odenbreit, B Wieland, and R Haas
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6960-6967;
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Characterization of the aegA locus of Escherichia coli: control of gene expression in response to anaerobiosis and nitrate
R Cavicchioli, T Kolesnikow, RC Chiang, and RP Gunsalus
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6968-6974;
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Identification of sequences necessary for transcription in vitro from the Chlamydia trachomatis rRNA P1 promoter
M Tan and JN Engel
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6975-6982;
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Transcriptional organization and regulation of the dnaK and groE operons of Chlamydia trachomatis
M Tan, B Wong, and JN Engel
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6983-6990;
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Escherichia coli rpoC397 encodes a temperature-sensitive C-terminal frameshift in the beta' subunit of RNA polymerase that blocks growth of bacteriophage P2
GE Christie, SB Cale, LA Isaksson, DJ Jin, M Xu, B Sauer, and R Calendar
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6991-6993;
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N-acetylputrescine as a characteristic constituent of cyanelle peptidoglycan in glaucocystophyte algae
B Pfanzagl, G Allmaier, ER Schmid, MA de Pedro, and W Loffelhardt
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6994-6997;
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Electron microscopic evaluation of a two-step theory of pore formation by streptolysin O
K Sekiya, H Danbara, K Yase, and Y Futaesaku
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 6998-7002;
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Characterization of the recA gene regions of Spiroplasma citri and Spiroplasma melliferum
A Marais, JM Bove, and J Renaudin
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 7003-7009;
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FlgM is a primary regulator of sigmaD activity, and its absence restores motility to a sinR mutant
K Fredrick and JD Helmann
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 7010-7013;
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Significance of HPr in catabolite repression of alpha-amylase
MI Voskuil and GH Chambliss
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 7014-7015;
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cobB function is required for catabolism of propionate in Salmonella typhimurium LT2: evidence for existence of a substitute function for CobB within the 1,2-propanediol utilization (pdu) operon
AW Tsang and JC Escalante-Semerena
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 7016-7019;
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The yeast two-hybrid system detects interactions between Bacillus subtilis sigmaB regulators
U Voelker, A Voelker, and WG Haldenwang
J. Bacteriol. December 1996 178: 7020-7023;
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