Contents: October 1998, Volume 180, Issue 19        Minireviews        Population Genetics and Evolution        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Eukaryotic Cells        Physiology and Metabolism        Enzymes and Proteins        Bacteriophages        Plant Microbiology        Structure and Function        Cell Surfaces Other Issues

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Minireviews:

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Colicin Import into Escherichia coli Cells Claude J. Lazdunski, Emmanuelle Bouveret, Alain Rigal, Laure Journet, Roland Lloubès, and Hélène Bénédetti J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 4993-5002; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Population Genetics and Evolution:

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Genomic Analysis Reveals Chromosomal Variation in Natural Populations of the Uncultured Psychrophilic Archaeon Cenarchaeum symbiosum Christa Schleper, Edward F. DeLong, Christina M. Preston, Robert A. Feldman, Ke-Ying Wu, and Ronald V. Swanson J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5003-5009; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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A New Class of Caulobacter crescentus Flagellar Genes Guy Leclerc, Shui Ping Wang, and Bert Ely J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5010-5019; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mutation Analysis of PobR and PcaU, Closely Related Transcriptional Activators in Acinetobacter Ruben G. Kok, David A. D'Argenio, and L. Nicholas Ornston J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5058-5069; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of an A-Factor-Responsive Repressor for amfR Essential for Onset of Aerial Mycelium Formation in Streptomyces griseus Kenji Ueda, Chia-Wen Hsheh, Tsutomu Tosaki, Hidenori Shinkawa, Teruhiko Beppu, and Sueharu Horinouchi J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5085-5093; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Formation of Single-Stranded DNA during DNA Transformation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae Michael S. Chaussee and Stuart A. Hill J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5117-5122; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

hrcA, Encoding the Repressor of the groEL Genes in Streptomyces albus G, Is Associated with a Second dnaJ Gene Cosette Grandvalet, Georges Rapoport, and Philippe Mazodier J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5129-5134; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Structural Organization of Virulence-Associated Plasmids of Yersinia pestis Ping Hu, Jeffrey Elliott, Paula McCready, Evan Skowronski, Jeffrey Garnes, Arthur Kobayashi, Robert R. Brubaker, and Emilio Garcia J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5192-5202; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Carbon-Source-Dependent Expression of the PalkB Promoter from the Pseudomonas oleovorans Alkane Degradation Pathway Luis Yuste, Inés Canosa, and Fernando Rojo J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5218-5226; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Ndd, the Bacteriophage T4 Protein That Disrupts the Escherichia coli Nucleoid, Has a DNA Binding Activity Jean-Yves Bouet, Henry M. Krisch, and Jean-Michel Louarn J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5227-5230; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetic Analysis of Mecillinam-Resistant Mutants of Caulobacter crescentus Deficient in Stalk Biosynthesis Lisa C. Seitz and Yves V. Brun J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5235-5239; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Regulation of Escherichia coli secA by Cellular Protein Secretion Proficiency Requires an Intact Gene X Signal Sequence and an Active Translocon Donald Oliver, Jessica Norman, and Shameema Sarker J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5240-5242; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Gene for 16S rRNA Methyltransferase (ksgA) Functions as a Multicopy Suppressor for a Cold-Sensitive Mutant of Era, an Essential RAS-Like GTP-Binding Protein in Escherichia coli Qing Lu and Masayori Inouye J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5243-5246; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Suppression of the ptsH Mutation in Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium by a DNA Fragment from Lactobacillus casei Vicente Monedero, Pieter W. Postma, and Gaspar Pérez-Martínez J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5247-5250; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of Multiple 54-Dependent Transcriptional Activators in Vibrio cholerae Karl E. Klose, Veronica Novik, and John J. Mekalanos J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5256-5259; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nucleotide Sequence and Characterization of cdrA, a Cell Division-Related Gene of Helicobacter pylori Hiroaki Takeuchi, Mutsunori Shirai, Junko K. Akada, Masataka Tsuda, and Teruko Nakazawa J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5263-5268; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Two Amino Acid Residues of Transposase Contributing to Differential Transposability of IS1 Elements in Escherichia coli Jiann-Hwa Chen, Wen-Ben Hsu, and Jiing-Luen Hwang J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5279-5283; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Eukaryotic Cells:

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Isolation of Candida glabrata Homologs of the Saccharomyces cerevisiae KRE9 and KNH1 Genes and Their Involvement in Cell Wall -1,6-Glucan Synthesis Shigehisa Nagahashi, Marc Lussier, and Howard Bussey J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5020-5029; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

New Potential Cell Wall Glucanases of Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Their Involvement in Mating Corinna Cappellaro, Vladimir Mrsa, and Widmar Tanner J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5030-5037; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation and Characterization of High-Osmolarity-Sensitive Mutants of Fission Yeast Hirofumi Aiba, Ryosuke Kawaura, Eiji Yamamoto, Hisami Yamada, Kaoru Takegawa, and Takeshi Mizuno J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5038-5043; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Rare Homologous Gene Targeting in Histoplasma capsulatum: Disruption of the URA5Hc Gene by Allelic Replacement Jon P. Woods, Diane M. Retallack, Elizabeth L. Heinecke, and William E. Goldman J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5135-5143; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Induction of Ca2+-Calmodulin Signaling by Hard-Surface Contact Primes Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Conidia To Germinate and Form Appressoria Yeon-Ki Kim, Daoxin Li, and Pappachan E. Kolattukudy J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5144-5150; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Sucrose Is a Nonaccumulated Osmoprotectant in Sinorhizobium meliloti Kamila Gouffi, Vianney Pichereau, Jean-Paul Rolland, Daniel Thomas, Théophile Bernard, and Carlos Blanco J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5044-5051; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Poly--Hydroxybutyrate Turnover in Azorhizobium caulinodans Is Required for Growth and Affects nifA Expression Karine Mandon, Nathalie Michel-Reydellet, Sergio Encarnación, P. Alexandre Kaminski, Alfonso Leija, Miguel A. Cevallos, Claudine Elmerich, and Jaime Mora J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5070-5076; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of the Kdp ATPase Is Consistent with Regulation by Turgor Pressure Ravi Malli and Wolfgang Epstein J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5102-5108; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Slow Growth on Metabolism of Escherichia coli, as Revealed by Global Metabolite Pool ("Metabolome") Analysis Helen Tweeddale, Lucinda Notley-McRobb, and Thomas Ferenci J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5109-5116; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

CheZ Has No Effect on Flagellar Motors Activated by CheY13DK106YW Birgit E. Scharf, Karen A. Fahrner, and Howard C. Berg J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5123-5128; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Degradation of 2,4,6-Trichlorophenol by Phanerochaete chrysosporium: Involvement of Reductive Dechlorination G. Vijay Bhasker Reddy, Maarten D. Sollewijn Gelpke, and Michael H. Gold J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5159-5164; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Roles of the Escherichia coli Small Heat Shock Proteins IbpA and IbpB in Thermal Stress Management: Comparison with ClpA, ClpB, and HtpG In Vivo Jeffrey G. Thomas and François Baneyx J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5165-5172; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

ClpB in a Cyanobacterium: Predicted Structure, Phylogenetic Relationships, and Regulation by Light and Temperature Martina Celerin, Andrea A. Gilpin, Nicholas J. Schisler, Alexander G. Ivanov, Ewa Miskiewicz, Marianna Krol, and David E. Laudenbach J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5173-5182; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cell Division Inhibition in Salmonella typhimurium Histidine-Constitutive Strains: an ftsI-Like Defect in the Presence of Wild-Type Penicillin-Binding Protein 3 Levels David A. Cano, Chakib Mouslim, Juan A. Ayala, Francisco García-del Portillo, and Josep Casadesús J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5231-5234; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Growth Medium-Dependent Regulation of Myxococcus xanthus Fatty Acid Content Is Controlled by the esg Locus Geoffrey Bartholomeusz, Yanglong Zhu, and John Downard J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5269-5272; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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Limonene-1,2-Epoxide Hydrolase from Rhodococcus erythropolis DCL14 Belongs to a Novel Class of Epoxide Hydrolases Mariët J. van der Werf, Karin M. Overkamp, and Jan A. M. de Bont J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5052-5057; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Structure and Mechanism of Action of the Protease That Degrades Small, Acid-Soluble Spore Proteins during Germination of Spores of Bacillus Species Claudio Nessi, Mark J. Jedrzejas, and Peter Setlow J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5077-5084; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacteriophages:

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Filamentous Bacteriophages of Vibrio parahaemolyticus as a Possible Clue to Genetic Transmission Bin Chang, Hatsumi Taniguchi, Hiroshi Miyamoto, and Shin-ichi Yoshida J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5094-5101; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Complex Control System for Transcriptional Activation from the sid Promoter of Bacteriophage P4 Kaye Reiter, Hugh Lam, Edward Young, Bryan Julien, and Richard Calendar J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5151-5158; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Succinoglycan Is Required for Initiation and Elongation of Infection Threads during Nodulation of Alfalfa by Rhizobium meliloti Hai-Ping Cheng and Graham C. Walker J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5183-5191; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

HrpW of Erwinia amylovora, a New Harpin That Contains a Domain Homologous to Pectate Lyases of a Distinct Class Jihyun F. Kim and Steven V. Beer J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5203-5210; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato HrpW Protein Has Domains Similar to Harpins and Pectate Lyases and Can Elicit the Plant Hypersensitive Response and Bind to Pectate Amy O. Charkowski, James R. Alfano, Gail Preston, Jing Yuan, Sheng Yang He, and Alan Collmer J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5211-5217; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bradyrhizobium japonicum FixK2, a Crucial Distributor in the FixLJ-Dependent Regulatory Cascade for Control of Genes Inducible by Low Oxygen Levels D. Nellen-Anthamatten, P. Rossi, O. Preisig, I. Kullik, M. Babst, H. M. Fischer, and H. Hennecke J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5251-5255; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Structure and Function:

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H-NS Regulates DNA Repair in Shigella Sunil Palchaudhuri, Brandon Tominna, and Myron A. Leon J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5260-5262; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cell Surfaces:

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Molecular Characterization of the Complete 23F Capsular Polysaccharide Locus of Streptococcus pneumoniae Mario Ramirez and Alexander Tomasz J. Bacteriol. October 1998 180: 5273-5278; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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