Contents: July 1998, Volume 180, Issue 14        Minireviews        Enzymes and Proteins        Physiology and Metabolism        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Eukaryotic Cells        Cell Surfaces        Plant Microbiology        Errata Other Issues

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Minireviews:

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What's for Dinner?: Entner-Doudoroff Metabolism in Escherichia coli N. Peekhaus and T. Conway J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3495-3502; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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Characterization of the Maleylacetate Reductase MacA of Rhodococcus opacus 1CP and Evidence for the Presence of an Isofunctional Enzyme Volker Seibert, Elena M. Kourbatova, Ludmila A. Golovleva, and Michael Schlömann J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3503-3508; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The D-Xylose-Binding Protein, XylF, from Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus 39E: Cloning, Molecular Analysis, and Expression of the Structural Gene Milutin Erbeznik, Herbert J. Strobel, Karl A. Dawson, and Chris R. Jones J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3570-3577; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Copper-Binding Compounds from Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b Alan A. DiSpirito, James A. Zahn, David W. Graham, Hyung J. Kim, Cynthia K. Larive, Tiffany S. Derrick, Charles D. Cox, and Alan Taylor J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3606-3613; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Cloning and Nucleotide Sequence of the Superoxide Dismutase Gene and Characterization of Its Product from Bacillus subtilis Takashi Inaoka, Yoshinobu Matsumura, and Tetsuaki Tsuchido J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3697-3703; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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The Glycyl Radical Enzyme TdcE Can Replace Pyruvate Formate-Lyase in Glucose Fermentation Gary Sawers, Christian Heßlinger, Nathalie Muller, and Manuela Kaiser J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3509-3516; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Regulation of Biosynthesis of Individual Cellulases in Thermomonospora fusca Nikolay A. Spiridonov and David B. Wilson J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3529-3532; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Proposed Signal Transduction Role for Conserved CheY Residue Thr87, a Member of the Response Regulator Active-Site Quintet Jeryl L. Appleby and Robert B. Bourret J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3563-3569; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lack of S-Adenosylmethionine Results in a Cell Division Defect in Escherichia coli E. B. Newman, L. I. Budman, E. C. Chan, R. C. Greene, R. T. Lin, C. L. Woldringh, and R. D'Ari J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3614-3619; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evidence of Two Oxidative Reaction Steps Initiating Anaerobic Degradation of Resorcinol (1,3-Dihydroxybenzene) by the Denitrifying Bacterium Azoarcus anaerobius Bodo Philipp and Bernhard Schink J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3644-3649; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

ftsE(Ts) Affects Translocation of K+-Pump Proteins into the Cytoplasmic Membrane of Escherichia coli Hideki Ukai, Hiroshi Matsuzawa, Koreaki Ito, Mamoru Yamada, and Akiko Nishimura J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3663-3670; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Low Ubiquinone Content in Escherichia coli Causes Thiol Hypersensitivity H. Zeng, I. Snavely, P. Zamorano, and G. T. Javor J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3681-3685; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Periplasmic and Extracellular c-Type Cytochrome of Geobacter sulfurreducens Acts as a Ferric Iron Reductase and as an Electron Carrier to Other Acceptors or to Partner Bacteria Sabine Seeliger, Ralf Cord-Ruwisch, and Bernhard Schink J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3686-3691; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Sequence Analysis of the GntII (Subsidiary) System for Gluconate Metabolism Reveals a Novel Pathway for L-Idonic Acid Catabolism in Escherichia coli Christoph Bausch, Norbert Peekhaus, Cristina Utz, Tessa Blais, Elizabeth Murray, Todd Lowary, and Tyrrell Conway J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3704-3710; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Central, Surface-Exposed Region of the Flagellar Hook Protein FlgE of Campylobacter jejuni Shows Hypervariability among Strains Edeltraud Lüneberg, Eduardo Glenn-Calvo, Maike Hartmann, Werner Bär, and Matthias Frosch J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3711-3714; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Diversity of Cytochrome bc Complexes: Example of the Rieske Protein in Green Sulfur Bacteria Myriam Brugna, Delphine Albouy, and Wolfgang Nitschke J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3719-3723; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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The apeE Gene of Salmonella typhimurium Encodes an Outer Membrane Esterase Not Present in Escherichia coli Maria E. Carinato, Patricia Collin-Osdoby, Xioming Yang, Tina M. Knox, Christopher A. Conlin, and Charles G. Miller J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3517-3521; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of cpxR as a Positive Regulator Essential for Expression of the Shigella sonnei virF Gene Shu-ichi Nakayama and Haruo Watanabe J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3522-3528; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Dual Promoters Are Responsible for Transcription Initiation of the fla/che Operon in Bacillus subtilis W. Estacio, S. Santa Anna-Arriola, M. Adedipe, and L. M. Márquez-Magaña J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3548-3555; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Roles of the Carboxy-Terminal Half of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Major Outer Membrane Protein OprF in Cell Shape, Growth in Low-Osmolarity Medium, and Peptidoglycan Association Eileen G. Rawling, Fiona S. L. Brinkman, and Robert E. W. Hancock J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3556-3562; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Region in the Bacillus subtilis Transcription Factor Spo0A That Is Important for spoIIG Promoter Activation Cindy M. Buckner, Ghislain Schyns, and Charles P. Moran, Jr. J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3578-3583; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Spo0A Mutants of Bacillus subtilis with Sigma Factor-Specific Defects in Transcription Activation Janet K. Hatt and Philip Youngman J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3584-3591; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Circadian Rhythm of Nitrogenase Gene Expression in the Diazotrophic Filamentous Nonheterocystous Cyanobacterium Trichodesmium sp. Strain IMS 101 Yi-Bu Chen, Benny Dominic, Mark T. Mellon, and Jonathan P. Zehr J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3598-3605; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

RpoS (Sigma-S) Controls Expression of rsmA, a Global Regulator of Secondary Metabolites, Harpin, and Extracellular Proteins in Erwinia carotovora Asita Mukherjee, Yaya Cui, Weilei Ma, Yang Liu, Akira Ishihama, Abraham Eisenstark, and Arun K. Chatterjee J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3629-3634; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Characterization and Postsplicing Fate of Three Introns within the Single rRNA Operon of the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Aeropyrum pernix K1 Norimichi Nomura, Yoshihiko Sako, and Aritsune Uchida J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3635-3643; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

General Stress Transcription Factor B and Its Role in Acid Tolerance and Virulence of Listeria monocytogenes Martin Wiedmann, Torey J. Arvik, Richard J. Hurley, and Kathryn J. Boor J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3650-3656; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation and Characterization of Bacillus subtilis sigB Operon Mutations That Suppress the Loss of the Negative Regulator RsbX Natalya Smirnova, Janelle Scott, Uwe Voelker, and W. G. Haldenwang J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3671-3680; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation and Characterization of Toluene-Sensitive Mutants from the Toluene-Resistant Bacterium Pseudomonas putida GM73 Kwang Kim, Sungjin Lee, Kyunghee Lee, and Dongbin Lim J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3692-3696; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Temperature Regulation of Heat-Labile Enterotoxin (LT) Synthesis in Escherichia coli Is Mediated by an Interaction of H-NS Protein with the LT A-Subunit DNA Julie D. Trachman and Werner K. Maas J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3715-3718; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Opposing Roles of the Staphylococcus aureus Virulence Regulators, Agr and Sar, in Triton X-100- and Penicillin-Induced Autolysis David F. Fujimoto and Kenneth W. Bayles J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3724-3726; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

General Stress Transcription Factor B and Sporulation Transcription Factor H Each Contribute to Survival of Bacillus subtilis under Extreme Growth Conditions Tatiana A. Gaidenko and Chester W. Price J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3730-3733; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Eukaryotic Cells:

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Regulation of Expression of GLT1, the Gene Encoding Glutamate Synthase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Lourdes Valenzuela, Paola Ballario, Cristina Aranda, Patrizia Filetici, and Alicia González J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3533-3540; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of a Gene Product Induced by Hard-Surface Contact of Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Conidia as a Ubiquitin-Conjugating Enzyme by Yeast Complementation Zhi-Mei Liu and Pappachan E. Kolattukudy J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3592-3597; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tca1, the Retrotransposon-Like Element of Candida albicans, Is a Degenerate and Inactive Element Jiang-ye Chen, Qin Wang, Zheng Fu, Song Zhou, and William A. Fonzi J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3657-3662; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Minisatellite Sequence within the Propeptide Region of the Vacuolar Carboxypeptidase Y Gene of Schizosaccharomyces pombe Susham S. Ingavale, Rupinder Kaur, Parul Aggarwal, and Anand K. Bachhawat J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3727-3729; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cell Surfaces:

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Expression of a Gene for a Porin-Like Protein of the OmpA Family from Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv Ryan H. Senaratne, Hamid Mobasheri, K. G. Papavinasasundaram, Peter Jenner, Edward J. A. Lea, and Philip Draper J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3541-3547; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Differential Regulation of Rhizobium etli rpoN2 Gene Expression during Symbiosis and Free-Living Growth Jan Michiels, Martine Moris, Bruno Dombrecht, Christel Verreth, and Jos Vanderleyden J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3620-3628; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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Promoter Selectivity of the Bradyrhizobium japonicum RpoH Transcription Factors In Vivo and In Vitro Franz Narberhaus, Michael Kowarik, Christoph Beck, and Hauke Hennecke J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3734 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Low pH-Inducible, PhoPQ-Dependent Acid Tolerance Response Protects Salmonella typhimurium against Inorganic Acid Stress Bradley L. Bearson, Lee Wilson, and John W. Foster J. Bacteriol. July 1998 180: 3734 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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