J. Bact -- Table of Contents (April 15 1997, 179 [8])

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Protein folding in the bacterial periplasm
D Missiakas and S Raina
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2465-2471;
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Articles:

Structure and regulation of expression of the Bacillus subtilis valyl- tRNA synthetase gene
D Luo, J Leautey, M Grunberg-Manago, and H Putzer
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2472-2478;
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Mutations in Nu1, the gene encoding the small subunit of bacteriophage lambda terminase, suppress the postcleavage DNA packaging defect of cosB mutations
ZH Cai, Y Hwang, D Cue, C Catalano, and M Feiss
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2479-2485;
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Mutations in the rpmBG operon of Escherichia coli that affect ribosome assembly
BA Maguire and DG Wild
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2486-2493;
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Suppression of initiation defects of chromosome replication in Bacillus subtilis dnaA and oriC-deleted mutants by integration of a plasmid replicon into the chromosomes
AK Hassan, S Moriya, M Ogura, T Tanaka, F Kawamura, and N Ogasawara
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2494-2502;
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Comparative analysis of the five major Erwinia chrysanthemi pectate lyases: enzyme characteristics and potential inhibitors
F Tardy, W Nasser, J Robert-Baudouy, and N Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2503-2511;
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Active efflux of bile salts by Escherichia coli
DG Thanassi, LW Cheng, and H Nikaido
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2512-2518;
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Characterization and subcellular localization of the Clostridium thermocellum scaffoldin dockerin binding protein SdbA
E Leibovitz, H Ohayon, P Gounon, and P Beguin
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2519-2523;
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Calcium is required for swimming by the nonflagellated cyanobacterium Synechococcus strain WH8113
TP Pitta, EE Sherwood, AM Kobel, and HC Berg
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2524-2528;
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Characterization of a thiol-dependent endopeptidase from Lactobacillus helveticus CNRZ32
KM Fenster, KL Parkin, and JL Steele
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2529-2533;
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The pst operon of Bacillus subtilis has a phosphate-regulated promoter and is involved in phosphate transport but not in regulation of the pho regulon
Y Qi, Y Kobayashi, and FM Hulett
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2534-2539;
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Xanthine metabolism in Bacillus subtilis: characterization of the xpt- pbuX operon and evidence for purine- and nitrogen-controlled expression of genes involved in xanthine salvage and catabolism
LC Christiansen, S Schou, P Nygaard, and HH Saxild
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2540-2550;
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Molecular cloning and characterization of the genes encoding the L1 and L2 components of hemolysin BL from Bacillus cereus
PA Ryan, JD Macmillan, and BA Zilinskas
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2551-2556;
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Inhibition of cell wall turnover and autolysis by vancomycin in a highly vancomycin-resistant mutant of Staphylococcus aureus
K Sieradzki and A Tomasz
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2557-2566;
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DNA binding by the Xis protein of the conjugative transposon Tn916
CK Rudy, JR Scott, and G Churchward
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2567-2572;
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Genetic characterization and expression in heterologous hosts of the 3- (3-hydroxyphenyl)propionate catabolic pathway of Escherichia coli K-12
A Ferrandez, JL Garcia, and E Diaz
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2573-2581;
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The trp RNA-binding attenuation protein regulates TrpG synthesis by binding to the trpG ribosome binding site of Bacillus subtilis
H Du, R Tarpey, and P Babitzke
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2582-2586;
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Specificity of tRNA-mRNA interactions in Bacillus subtilis tyrS antitermination
FJ Grundy, SE Hodil, SM Rollins, and TM Henkin
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2587-2594;
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Molecular characterization of genes of Pseudomonas sp. strain HR199 involved in bioconversion of vanillin to protocatechuate
H Priefert, J Rabenhorst, and A Steinbuchel
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2595-2607;
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Open reading frame 3, which is adjacent to the mycocerosic acid synthase gene, is expressed as an acyl coenzyme A synthase in Mycobacterium bovis BCG
AM Fitzmaurice and PE Kolattukudy
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2608-2615;
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Suppressor analysis of mutations in the loop 2-3 motif of lactose permease: evidence that glycine-64 is an important residue for conformational changes
AE Jessen-Marshall, NJ Parker, and RJ Brooker
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2616-2622;
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Cytochrome c(y) of Rhodobacter capsulatus is attached to the cytoplasmic membrane by an uncleaved signal sequence-like anchor
H Myllykallio, FE Jenney, Jr, CR Moomaw, CA Slaughter, and F Daldal
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2623-2631;
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Gene duplications in evolution of archaeal family B DNA polymerases
DR Edgell, HP Klenk, and WF Doolittle
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2632-2640;
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In vivo and in vitro bioconversion of epsilon-rhodomycinone glycoside to doxorubicin: functions of DauP, DauK, and DoxA
ML Dickens, ND Priestley, and WR Strohl
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2641-2650;
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Transcription analysis of the Staphylococcus aureus gene encoding penicillin-binding protein 4
TL Domanski, BL de Jonge, and KW Bayles
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2651-2657;
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Characterization of the stringent and relaxed responses of Streptococcus equisimilis
U Mechold and H Malke
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2658-2667;
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Transposon mutagenesis reinforces the correlation between Mycoplasma pneumoniae cytoskeletal protein HMW2 and cytadherence
DC Krause, T Proft, CT Hedreyda, H Hilbert, H Plagens, and R Herrmann
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2668-2677;
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Transcription of glutamine synthetase genes (glnA and glnN) from the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803 is differently regulated in response to nitrogen availability
JC Reyes, MI Muro-Pastor, and FJ Florencio
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2678-2689;
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Minimal Streptomyces sp. strain C5 daunorubicin polyketide biosynthesis genes required for aklanonic acid biosynthesis
VB Rajgarhia and WR Strohl
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2690-2696;
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Arginine biosynthesis and regulation in Lactobacillus plantarum: the carA gene and the argCJBDF cluster are divergently transcribed
F Bringel, L Frey, S Boivin, and JC Hubert
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2697-2706;
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Identification, cloning, and characterization of the Ima operon, whose gene products are unique to Listeria monocytogenes
S Schaferkordt and T Chakraborty
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2707-2716;
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A fusion promoter created by a new insertion sequence, IS1490, activates transcription of 2,4,5-trichlorophenoxyacetic acid catabolic genes in Burkholderia cepacia AC1100
A Hubner and W Hendrickson
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2717-2723;
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Interruption of the phosphoglucose isomerase gene results in glucose auxotrophy in Mycobacterium smegmatis
D Tuckman, RJ Donnelly, FX Zhao, WR Jacobs, Jr, and ND Connell
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2724-2730;
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The Bacteroides mobilizable transposon Tn4555 integrates by a site- specific recombination mechanism similar to that of the gram-positive bacterial element Tn916
GD Tribble, AC Parker, and CJ Smith
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2731-2739;
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Novel Vibrio cholerae O139 genes involved in lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis
UH Stroeher, G Parasivam, BK Dredge, and PA Manning
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2740-2747;
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A mutation at proline-115 in the A-factor receptor protein of Streptomyces griseus abolishes DNA-binding ability but not ligand- binding ability
H Onaka, M Sugiyama, and S Horinouchi
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2748-2752;
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Characterization of large linear plasmids in mycobacteria
M Picardeau and V Vincent
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2753-2756;
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Coactivation in vitro of the sigma54-dependent promoter Pu of the TOL plasmid of Pseudomonas putida by HU and the mammalian HMG-1 protein
J Perez-Martin and V De Lorenzo
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2757-2760;
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Cloning, sequence, and properties of the soluble pyridine nucleotide transhydrogenase of Pseudomonas fluorescens
CE French, B Boonstra, KA Bufton, and NC Bruce
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2761-2765;
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Unusual fatty acid compositions of the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus and the bacterium Thermotoga maritima
NM Carballeira, M Reyes, A Sostre, H Huang, MF Verhagen, and MW Adams
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2766-2768;
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Insertional inactivation of dsbA produces sensitivity to cadmium and zinc in Escherichia coli
C Rensing, B Mitra, and BP Rosen
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2769-2771;
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Characterization of the genes encoding a receptor-like histidine kinase and a cognate response regulator from a biphenyl/polychlorobiphenyl- degrading bacterium, Rhodococcus sp. strain M5
D Labbe, J Garnon, and PC Lau
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2772-2776;
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Cloning of the dapB gene, encoding dihydrodipicolinate reductase, from Mycobacterium tuberculosis
MS Pavelka, Jr, TR Weisbrod, and WR Jacobs, Jr
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2777-2782;
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Cloning and characterization of the ponA gene encoding penicillin- binding protein 1 from Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis
PA Ropp and RA Nicholas
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2783-2787;
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Regulation of gene expression by repressor localization: biochemical evidence that membrane and DNA binding by the PutA protein are mutually exclusive
AM Muro-Pastor, P Ostrovsky, and S Maloy
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2788-2791;
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Retractions:

Genetic determination of the meso-diaminopimelate biosynthetic pathway of mycobacteria [retraction of Cirillo JD, Weisbrod TR, Banerjee A, Bloom BR, Jacobs WR Jr. In: J Bacteriol 1994 Jul;176(14):4424-9]
JD Cirillo, TR Weisbrod, A Banerjee, BR Bloom, and WR Jacobs, Jr
J. Bacteriol. April 1997 179: 2792
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