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Minireviews:

Philip Hugenholtz, Brett M. Goebel, and Norman R. Pace

Impact of Culture-Independent Studies on the Emerging Phylogenetic View of Bacterial Diversity
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4765-4774. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Jörg Deiwick, Thomas Nikolaus, Jaqueline E. Shea, Colin Gleeson, David W. Holden, and Michael Hensel

Mutations in Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2 (SPI2) Genes Affecting Transcription of SPI1 Genes and Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4775-4780. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Daniel Segura and Guadalupe Espín

Mutational Inactivation of a Gene Homologous to Escherichia coli ptsP Affects Poly--Hydroxybutyrate Accumulation and Nitrogen Fixation in Azotobacter vinelandii
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4790-4798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Patrick P. Dennis, Sonia Ziesche, and Shanthini Mylvaganam

Transcription Analysis of Two Disparate rRNA Operons in the Halophilic Archaeon Haloarcula marismortui
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4804-4813. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ines Kullik, Philipp Giachino, and Thomas Fuchs

Deletion of the Alternative Sigma Factor ^B in Staphylococcus aureus Reveals Its Function as a Global Regulator of Virulence Genes
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4814-4820. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marie-Line Daveran-Mingot, Nathalie Campo, Paul Ritzenthaler, and Pascal Le Bourgeois

A Natural Large Chromosomal Inversion in Lactococcus lactis Is Mediated by Homologous Recombination between Two Insertion Sequences
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4834-4842. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Brian Stevenson, James L. Bono, Abdallah Elias, Kit Tilly, and Patricia Rosa

Transformation of the Lyme Disease Spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi with Heterologous DNA
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4850-4855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

E. Pagán-Ramos, J. Song, M. McFalone, M. H. Mudd, and V. Deretic

Oxidative Stress Response and Characterization of the oxyR-ahpC and furA-katG Loci in Mycobacterium marinum
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4856-4864. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alissa D. Jourdan and George V. Stauffer

Mutational Analysis of the Transcriptional Regulator GcvA: Amino Acids Important for Activation, Repression, and DNA Binding
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4865-4871. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yasuyoshi Ike, Koichi Tanimoto, Haruyoshi Tomita, Kunio Takeuchi, and Shuhei Fujimoto

Efficient Transfer of the Pheromone-Independent Enterococcus faecium Plasmid pMG1 (Gm^r) (65.1 Kilobases) to Enterococcus Strains during Broth Mating
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4886-4892. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Elaine E. Vaughan, R. David Pridmore, and Beat Mollet

Transcriptional Regulation and Evolution of Lactose Genes in the Galactose-Lactose Operon of Lactococcus lactis NCDO2054
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4893-4902. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

James M. Dubbs and F. Robert Tabita

Two Functionally Distinct Regions Upstream of the cbb_I Operon of Rhodobacter sphaeroides Regulate Gene Expression
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4903-4911. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael W. Jackson, James B. Day, and Gregory V. Plano

YscB of Yersinia pestis Functions as a Specific Chaperone for YopN
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4912-4921. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ernestina Fernández, Ulrike Weißbach, César Sánchez Reillo, Alfredo F. Braña, Carmen Méndez, Jürgen Rohr, and José A. Salas

Identification of Two Genes from Streptomyces argillaceus Encoding Glycosyltransferases Involved in Transfer of a Disaccharide during Biosynthesis of the Antitumor Drug Mithramycin
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4929-4937. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Stefan Richter, Martin Hagemann, and Walter Messer

Transcriptional Analysis and Mutation of a dnaA-Like Gene in Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4946-4949. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lotte B. Pedersen, Thomas Murray, David L. Popham, and Peter Setlow

Characterization of dacC, Which Encodes a New Low-Molecular-Weight Penicillin-Binding Protein in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4967-4973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jason A. Carlyon and Richard T. Marconi

Cloning and Molecular Characterization of a Multicopy, Linear Plasmid-Carried, Repeat Motif-Containing Gene from Borrelia turicatae, a Causative Agent of Relapsing Fever
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4974-4981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cindy M. Buckner and Charles P. Moran, Jr.

A Region in Bacillus subtilis ^H Required for Spo0A-Dependent Promoter Activity
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4987-4990. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Mousumi Ghosh, Amy M. Grunden, Dianne M. Dunn, Robert Weiss, and Michael W. W. Adams

Characterization of Native and Recombinant Forms of an Unusual Cobalt-Dependent Proline Dipeptidase (Prolidase) from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4781-4789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Frédérique Pompeo, Jean van Heijenoort, and Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx

Probing the Role of Cysteine Residues in Glucosamine-1-Phosphate Acetyltransferase Activity of the Bifunctional GlmU Protein from Escherichia coli: Site-Directed Mutagenesis and Characterization of the Mutant Enzymes
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4799-4803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Roberto Rebeil, Yubo Sun, Lilian Chooback, Mario Pedraza-Reyes, Cynthia Kinsland, Tadhg P. Begley, and Wayne L. Nicholson

Spore Photoproduct Lyase from Bacillus subtilis Spores Is a Novel Iron-Sulfur DNA Repair Enzyme Which Shares Features with Proteins such as Class III Anaerobic Ribonucleotide Reductases and Pyruvate-Formate Lyases
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4879-4885. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Guido Epple, Koen M. G. M. van der Drift, Jane E. Thomas-Oates, and Otto Geiger

Characterization of a Novel Acyl Carrier Protein, RkpF, Encoded by an Operon Involved in Capsular Polysaccharide Biosynthesis in Sinorhizobium meliloti
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4950-4954. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marc Rousset, Valérie Magro, Nicole Forget, Bruno Guigliarelli, Jean-Pierre Belaich, and E. Claude Hatchikian

Heterologous Expression of the Desulfovibrio gigas [NiFe] Hydrogenase in Desulfovibrio fructosovorans MR400
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4982-4986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Structure and Function:

Paul Golby, David J. Kelly, John R. Guest, and Simon C. Andrews

Topological Analysis of DcuA, an Anaerobic C₄-Dicarboxylate Transporter of Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4821-4827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Roberto T. F. Celis, Peter F. Leadlay, Ipsita Roy, and Anne Hansen

Phosphorylation of the Periplasmic Binding Protein in Two Transport Systems for Arginine Incorporation in Escherichia coli K-12 Is Unrelated to the Function of the Transport System
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4828-4833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kay Marin, Ellen Zuther, Thomas Kerstan, Anja Kunert, and Martin Hagemann

The ggpS Gene from Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 Encoding Glucosyl-Glycerol-Phosphate Synthase Is Involved in Osmolyte Synthesis
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4843-4849. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alain Bernadac, Marthe Gavioli, Jean-Claude Lazzaroni, Satish Raina, and Roland Lloubès

Escherichia coli tol-pal Mutants Form Outer Membrane Vesicles
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4872-4878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Miyuki Kawano, Kazuei Igarashi, and Yoshimi Kakinuma

The Na⁺-Responsive ntp Operon Is Indispensable for Homeostatis of K⁺ and Na⁺ in Enterococcus hirae at Limited Proton Potential
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4942-4945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Plasmids and Transposons:

Leonid A. Sitailo, Alexander M. Zagariya, Patrick J. Arnold, Gayatri Vedantam, and David W. Hecht

The Bacteroides fragilis BtgA Mobilization Protein Binds to the oriT Region of pBFTM10
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4922-4928. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Scott Stibitz

IS481 and IS1002 of Bordetella pertussis Create a 6-Base-Pair Duplication upon Insertion at a Consensus Target Site
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4963-4966. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Plant Microbiology:

Elsie Lin Campbell, Bianca Brahamsha, and John C. Meeks

Mutation of an Alternative Sigma Factor in the Cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme Results in Increased Infection of Its Symbiotic Plant Partner, Anthoceros punctatus
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4938-4941. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cell Surfaces:

Cameron D. Ashbaugh, Sebastián Albertí, and Michael R. Wessels

Molecular Analysis of the Capsule Gene Region of Group A Streptococcus: the hasAB Genes Are Sufficient for Capsule Expression
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4955-4959. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andreas Strauss, Günther Thumm, and Friedrich Götz

Influence of Lif, the Lysostaphin Immunity Factor, on Acceptors of Surface Proteins and Cell Wall Sorting Efficiency in Staphylococcus carnosus
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4960-4962. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Author's Correction:

Anh-Hue Thi Tu and Charles L. Turnbough, Jr.

Regulation of upp Expression in Escherichia coli by UTP-Sensitive Selection of Transcriptional Start Sites Coupled with UTP-Dependent Reiterative Transcription
J. Bacteriol. 1998 180: 4991. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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