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Contents: November 1999, Volume 181, Issue 22        Guest Commentary        Structure and Function        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Plasmids and Transposons        Physiology and Metabolism        Plant Microbiology        Enzymes and Proteins        Cell Surfaces        Bacteriophages        Eukaryotic Cells

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Guest Commentary:

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Regulation of Ribosome Biosynthesis in Escherichia coli and Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Diversity and Common Principles Masayasu Nomura J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6857-6864; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Structure and Function:

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Thickness and Elasticity of Gram-Negative Murein Sacculi Measured by Atomic Force Microscopy X. Yao, M. Jericho, D. Pink, and T. Beveridge J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6865-6875; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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CzcD Is a Heavy Metal Ion Transporter Involved in Regulation of Heavy Metal Resistance in Ralstonia sp. Strain CH34 Andreas Anton, Cornelia Große, Jana Reißmann, Thomas Pribyl, and Dietrich H. Nies J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6876-6881; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Random Transposition by Tn916 in Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans Allows for Isolation and Characterization of Halorespiration-Deficient Mutants Hauke Smidt, Donglin Song, John van der Oost, and Willem M. de Vos J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6882-6888; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Catabolite Regulation of the pta Gene as Part of Carbon Flow Pathways in Bacillus subtilis Elena Presecan-Siedel, Anne Galinier, Robert Longin, Josef Deutscher, Antoine Danchin, Philippe Glaser, and Isabelle Martin-Verstraete J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6889-6897; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a Periplasmic ATP-Binding Cassette Iron Import System of Brachyspira (Serpulina) hyodysenteriae Dominique Dugourd, Christine Martin, Clément R. Rioux, Mario Jacques, and Josée Harel J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6948-6957; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Pathway-Specific Positive Transcriptional Regulator for Actinorhodin Biosynthesis in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) as a DNA-Binding Protein Paloma Arias, Miguel A. Fernández-Moreno, and Francisco Malpartida J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6958-6968; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Cloning and Characterization of the Helicobacter pylori fliD Gene, an Essential Factor in Flagellar Structure and Motility Jang Seong Kim, Ji Hoon Chang, Soo Il Chung, and Jung Sun Yum J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6969-6976; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of CcpA in Regulation of the Central Pathways of Carbon Catabolism in Bacillus subtilis Steffen Tobisch, Daniela Zühlke, Jörg Bernhardt, Jörg Stülke, and Michael Hecker J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6996-7004; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Bacteriophage P1 HumD Protein Is a Functional Homolog of the Prokaryotic UmuD'-Like Proteins and Facilitates SOS Mutagenesis in Escherichia coli Mary P. McLenigan, Olga I. Kulaeva, Don G. Ennis, Arthur S. Levine, and Roger Woodgate J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7005-7013; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Preprotein Translocation by a Hybrid Translocase Composed of Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis Subunits Jelto Swaving, Karel H. M. van Wely, and Arnold J. M. Driessen J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7021-7027; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptional Control of the Low-Temperature-Inducible des Gene, Encoding the 5 Desaturase of Bacillus subtilis Pablo S. Aguilar, Paloma Lopez, and Diego de Mendoza J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7028-7033; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functional Regions of the Bacillus subtilis Spore Coat Morphogenetic Protein CotE Tamara Bauer, Shawn Little, Axel G. Stöver, and Adam Driks J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7043-7051; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Control of Synthesis and Secretion of the Bacillus subtilis Protein YqxM Axel G. Stöver and Adam Driks J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7065-7069; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mercury Resistance in Bacillus cereus RC607: Transcriptional Organization and Two New Open Reading Frames Amit Gupta, Le T. Phung, Leena Chakravarty, and Simon Silver J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7080-7086; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Mutation in the 3-Phosphoglycerate Kinase Gene Allows Anaerobic Growth of Bacillus subtilis in the Absence of ResE Kinase Michiko M. Nakano, Yi Zhu, Koki Haga, Hirofumi Yoshikawa, Abraham L. Sonenshein, and Peter Zuber J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7087-7097; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptional Organization of the Erythromycin Biosynthetic Gene Cluster of Saccharopolyspora erythraea Andrew R. Reeves, R. Samuel English, J. S. Lampel, David A. Post, and Thomas J. Vanden Boom J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7098-7106; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Two New Early Bacteriophage T4 Genes, repEA and repEB, That Are Important for DNA Replication Initiated from Origin E Rita Vaiskunaite, Andrew Miller, Laura Davenport, and Gisela Mosig J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7115-7125; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

D-Allose Catabolism of Escherichia coli: Involvement of alsI and Regulation of als Regulon Expression by Allose and Ribose Tim S. Poulsen, Ying-Ying Chang, and Bjarne Hove-Jensen J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7126-7130; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Inactivation of the Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle Aconitase Gene from Streptomyces viridochromogenes Tü494 Impairs Morphological and Physiological Differentiation D. Schwartz, S. Kaspar, G. Kienzlen, K. Muschko, and W. Wohlleben J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7131-7135; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptional Analysis of the Rubrerythrin and Superoxide Dismutase Genes of Clostridium perfringens Thomas A. Geissmann, Michael Teuber, and Leo Meile J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7136-7139; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

An Improved Transposon for the Halophilic Archaeon Haloarcula hispanica Wayne G. Woods, Katrina Ngui, and Michael L. Dyall-Smith J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7140-7142; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Chromosomal Integration of Heterologous DNA in Escherichia coli with Precise Removal of Markers and Replicons Used during Construction F. Martinez-Morales, A. C. Borges, A. Martinez, K. T. Shanmugam, and L. O. Ingram J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7143-7148; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plasmids and Transposons:

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Partition of the Linear Plasmid N15: Interactions of N15 Partition Functions with the sop Locus of the F Plasmid N. Ravin and D. Lane J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6898-6906; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

IS1397 Is Active for Transposition into the Chromosome of Escherichia coli K-12 and Inserts Specifically into Palindromic Units of Bacterial Interspersed Mosaic Elements Jean-Marie Clément, Caroline Wilde, Sophie Bachellier, Patricia Lambert, and Maurice Hofnung J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6929-6936; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Anaerobic Growth of Paracoccus denitrificans Requires Cobalamin: Characterization of cobK and cobJ Genes Neil Shearer, Andrew P. Hinsley, Rob J. M. Van Spanning, and Stephen Spiro J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6907-6913; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phenotypic Consequences Resulting from a Methionine-to-Valine Substitution at Position 48 in the HPr Protein of Streptococcus salivarius Pascale Plamondon, Denis Brochu, Suzanne Thomas, Julie Fradette, Lucie Gauthier, Katy Vaillancourt, Nicole Buckley, Michel Frenette, and Christian Vadeboncoeur J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6914-6921; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Deletion of the pyc Gene Blocks Clavulanic Acid Biosynthesis Except in Glycerol-Containing Medium: Evidence for Two Different Genes in Formation of the C3 Unit Rosario Pérez-Redondo, Antonio Rodríguez-García, Juan F. Martín, and Paloma Liras J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6922-6928; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Respiratory System and Diazotrophic Activity of Acetobacter diazotrophicus PAL5 M. Flores-Encarnación, M. Contreras-Zentella, L. Soto-Urzua, G. R. Aguilar, B. E. Baca, and J. E. Escamilla J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6987-6995; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Immunochemical Characterization and Taxonomic Evaluation of the O Polysaccharides of the Lipopolysaccharides of Pseudomonas syringae Serogroup O1 Strains Vladimir V. Ovod, Yuriy A. Knirel, Regine Samson, and Kai J. Krohn J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6937-6947; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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A Novel Lipolytic Enzyme Located in the Outer Membrane of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Susanne Wilhelm, Jan Tommassen, and Karl-Erich Jaeger J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 6977-6986; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation, Cloning, and Expression of an Acid Phosphatase Containing Phosphotyrosyl Phosphatase Activity from Prevotella intermedia Xiaochi Chen, Toshihiro Ansai, Shuji Awano, Toshiya Iida, Sailen Barik, and Tadamichi Takehara J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7107-7114; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cell Surfaces:

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Characterization of the Essential Transport Function of the AIDA-I Autotransporter and Evidence Supporting Structural Predictions Jochen Maurer, Joachim Jose, and Thomas F. Meyer J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7014-7020; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacteriophages:

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TPW22, a Lactococcal Temperate Phage with a Site-Specific Integrase Closely Related to Streptococcus thermophilus Phage Integrases Anne Petersen, Jytte Josephsen, and Mads G. Johnsen J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7034-7042; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Eukaryotic Cells:

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Synergistic Operation of the CAR2 (Ornithine Transaminase) Promoter Elements in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Heui-Dong Park, Stephanie Scott, Rajendra Rai, Rosemary Dorrington, and Terrance G. Cooper J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7052-7064; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

PHR1 and PHR2 of Candida albicans Encode Putative Glycosidases Required for Proper Cross-Linking of -1,3- and -1,6-Glucans William A. Fonzi J. Bacteriol. November 1999 181: 7070-7079; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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