Contents: June 1998, Volume 180, Issue 11        Minireviews        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Plasmids and Transposons        Physiology and Metabolism        Cell Surfaces        Enzymes and Proteins        Plant Microbiology        Eukaryotic Cells        Population Genetics and Evolution        Errata        Author's Correction Other Issues

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Minireviews:

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Control of Photosystem Formation in Rhodobacter sphaeroides Jill Zeilstra-Ryalls, Mark Gomelsky, Jesus M. Eraso, Alexei Yeliseev, James O'Gara, and Samuel Kaplan J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2801-2809; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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FtsI and FtsW Are Localized to the Septum in Escherichia coli Lilin Wang, Medhat K. Khattar, W. D. Donachie, and Joe Lutkenhaus J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2810-2816; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Paradoxical Enhancement of the Activity of a Bacterial Multidrug Transporter Caused by Substitutions of a Conserved Residue Katya A. Klyachko and Alexander A. Neyfakh J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2817-2821; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enhanced Secretory Production of a Single-Chain Antibody Fragment from Bacillus subtilis by Coproduction of Molecular Chaperones Sau-Ching Wu, Ruiqiong Ye, Xu-Chu Wu, Shi-Chung Ng, and Sui-Lam Wong J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2830-2835; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Characterization of the Gene Encoding the DNA Gyrase A Subunit of Streptococcus pneumoniae Delia Balas, Esteban Fernández-Moreira, and Adela G. De La Campa J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2854-2861; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Adaptive Mutagenesis at ebgR Is Regulated by PhoPQ Barry G. Hall J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2862-2865; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Posttranscriptional Modifications in 16S and 23S rRNAs of the Archaeal Hyperthermophile Sulfolobus solfataricus Kathleen R. Noon, Eveline Bruenger, and James A. McCloskey J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2883-2888; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activation and Repression of Transcription at the Double Tandem Divergent Promoters for the xylR and xylS Genes of the TOL Plasmid of Pseudomonas putida Silvia Marqués, María-Trinidad Gallegos, Maximino Manzanera, Andreas Holtel, Kenneth N. Timmis, and Juan L. Ramos J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2889-2894; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nonnative Proteins Induce Expression of the Bacillus subtilis CIRCE Regulon Axel Mogk, Andrea Völker, Susanne Engelmann, Michael Hecker, Wolfgang Schumann, and Uwe Völker J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2895-2900; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

DNA Synthesis and Viability of a mutT Derivative of Escherichia coli WP2 under Conditions of Amino Acid Starvation and Relation to Stationary-Phase (Adaptive) Mutation Bryn A. Bridges and Sharon Ereira J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2906-2910; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

glkA Is Involved in Glucose Repression of Chitinase Production in Streptomyces lividans Akihiro Saito, Takeshi Fujii, Tadakatsu Yoneyama, and Kiyotaka Miyashita J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2911-2914; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cascade Regulation of Dimethyl Sulfoxide Reductase (dor) Gene Expression in the Facultative Phototroph Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1T Nigel J. Mouncey and Samuel Kaplan J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2924-2930; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Novel Temperature-Sensitive Mutants of Escherichia coli That Are Unable To Grow in the Absence of Wild-Type tRNA6Leu Toru Nakayashiki and Hachiro Inokuchi J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2931-2935; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Translation of the Flagellar Gene fliO of Salmonella typhimurium from Putative Tandem Starts Gary J. Schoenhals, May Kihara, and Robert M. Macnab J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2936-2942; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mutational Analysis of the TnrA-Binding Sites in the Bacillus subtilis nrgAB and gabP Promoter Regions Lewis V. Wray, Jr., Jill M. Zalieckas, Amy E. Ferson, and Susan H. Fisher J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2943-2949; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Spore Coat Protein, CotS, of Bacillus subtilis Is Synthesized under the Regulation of K and GerE during Development and Is Located in the Inner Coat Layer of Spores Hiromu Takamatsu, Yukari Chikahiro, Takeko Kodama, Hidekatsu Koide, Satoshi Kozuka, Kunio Tochikubo, and Kazuhito Watabe J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2968-2974; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Multidrug Resistance following Expression of the Escherichia coli marA Gene in Mycobacterium smegmatis Patrick F. McDermott, David G. White, Isabelle Podglajen, Michael N. Alekshun, and Stuart B. Levy J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2995-2998; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Vitro Synthesis of Multicopy Single-Stranded DNA, Using Separate Primer and Template RNAs, by Escherichia coli Reverse Transcriptase Tadashi Shimamoto, Hideki Kawanishi, Tomofusa Tsuchiya, Sumiko Inouye, and Masayori Inouye J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2999-3002; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Analysis of cis-Acting Elements Required for bfpA Expression in Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli Victor H. Bustamante, Edmundo Calva, and Jose Luis Puente J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 3013-3016; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plasmids and Transposons:

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Expression of the Transposase Gene tnpA of Tn4652 Is Positively Affected by Integration Host Factor Rita Hõrak and Maia Kivisaar J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2822-2829; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Tn7-Like Transposon Is Present in the glmUS Region of the Obligately Chemoautolithotrophic Bacterium Thiobacillus ferrooxidans Joseph C. Oppon, Robert J. Sarnovsky, Nancy L. Craig, and Douglas E. Rawlings J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 3007-3012; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Effects of Iron and Temperature on Expression of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa tolQRA Genes: Role of the Ferric Uptake Regulator Eric R. Lafontaine and Pamela A. Sokol J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2836-2841; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the hca Cluster Encoding the Dioxygenolytic Pathway for Initial Catabolism of 3-Phenylpropionic Acid in Escherichia coli K-12 Eduardo Díaz, Abel Ferrández, and José L. García J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2915-2923; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

D-Alanylcardiolipin, a Major Component of the Unique Lipid Pattern of Vagococcus fluvialis Werner Fischer and Doris Arneth-Seifert J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2950-2957; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of the Multidrug Efflux Systems of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Organic Solvent Tolerance Xian-Zhi Li, Li Zhang, and Keith Poole J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2987-2991; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Determining the Optimal Thymidine Concentration for Growing Thy Escherichia coli Strains Felipe Molina, Alfonso Jiménez-Sánchez, and Elena C. Guzmán J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2992-2994; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of Chemotactic Responses and Flagella of Hyphomicrobium Strain W1-1B Laura Tuhela, Jayne B. Robinson, and Olli H. Tuovinen J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 3003-3006; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cell Surfaces:

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Purification and Characterization of Thin Pili of IncI1 Plasmids ColIb-P9 and R64: Formation of PilV-Specific Cell Aggregates by Type IV Pili Tetsu Yoshida, Nobuhisa Furuya, Masayuki Ishikura, Toshiaki Isobe, Kazu Haino-Fukushima, Toshio Ogawa, and Teruya Komano J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2842-2848; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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Distal Cleavage of 3-Chlorocatechol by an Extradiol Dioxygenase to 3-Chloro-2-Hydroxymuconic Semialdehyde Ulrich Riegert, Gesche Heiss, Peter Fischer, and Andreas Stolz J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2849-2853; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Genes Essential for Nod Factor Production and Nodulation Are Located on a Symbiotic Amplicon (AMPRtrCFN299pc60) in Rhizobium tropici Patrick Mavingui, Toon Laeremans, Margarita Flores, David Romero, Esperanza Martínez-Romero, and Rafael Palacios J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2866-2874; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Eukaryotic Cells:

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Identification and Characterization of MAE1, the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Structural Gene Encoding Mitochondrial Malic Enzyme Eckhard Boles, Patricia de Jong-Gubbels, and Jack T. Pronk J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2875-2882; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Regulatory Mutant of Hansenula polymorpha Exhibiting Methanol Utilization Metabolism and Peroxisome Proliferation in Glucose Giuseppinia Parpinello, Enrico Berardi, and Rosanna Strabbioli J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2958-2967; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Population Genetics and Evolution:

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Evidence for a Conjugation-Like Mechanism of DNA Transfer in Helicobacter pylori Ernst J. Kuipers, Dawn A. Israel, Johannes G. Kusters, and Martin J. Blaser J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2901-2905; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phylogeny of Dissimilatory Sulfite Reductases Supports an Early Origin of Sulfate Respiration Michael Wagner, Andrew J. Roger, Jodi L. Flax, Gregory A. Brusseau, and David A. Stahl J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2975-2982; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Escherichia coli Clone Sonnei (Shigella sonnei) Had a Chromosomal O-Antigen Gene Cluster Prior to Gaining Its Current Plasmid-Borne O-Antigen Genes Vincent Lai, Lei Wang, and Peter R. Reeves J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 2983-2986; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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Biochemical Characterization of the 20S Proteasome from the Methanoarchaeon Methanosarcina thermophila Julie A. Maupin-Furlow, Henry C. Aldrich, and James G. Ferry J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 3017 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Author's Correction:

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Identification of Essential Glutamates in the Acetate Kinase from Methanosarcina thermophila Kavita Singh-Wissmann, Cheryl Ingram-Smith, Rebecca D. Miles, and James G. Ferry J. Bacteriol. June 1998 180: 3018 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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