About This Cover Other Issues

Contents: February 1999, Volume 181, Issue 4        Minireviews        Physiology and Metabolism        Structure and Function        Cell Surfaces        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Eukaryotic Cells        Enzymes and Proteins        Population Genetics and Evolution        Plasmids and Transposons        Plant Microbiology        Bacteriophages

Table of Contents

[Index by Author]

To see an article, click its [Full Text], [Abstract] or [PDF] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.

---

Minireviews:

---

Bacterial Adhesins: Common Themes and Variations in Architecture and Assembly Gabriel E. Soto and Scott J. Hultgren J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1059-1071; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Physiology and Metabolism:

---

Physiological Characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa during Exotoxin A Synthesis: Glutamate, Iron Limitation, and Aconitase Activity Greg Somerville, Carole Ann Mikoryak, and Larry Reitzer J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1072-1078; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Presence of Acetyl Coenzyme A (CoA) Carboxylase and Propionyl-CoA Carboxylase in Autotrophic Crenarchaeota and Indication for Operation of a 3-Hydroxypropionate Cycle in Autotrophic Carbon Fixation Castor Menendez, Zsuzsa Bauer, Harald Huber, Nasser Gad'on, Karl-Otto Stetter, and Georg Fuchs J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1088-1098; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of a Streptococcus pneumoniae Gene Locus Encoding Proteins of an ABC Phosphate Transporter and a Two-Component Regulatory System Rodger Novak, Anje Cauwels, Emmanuelle Charpentier, and Elaine Tuomanen J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1126-1133; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Signal Transduction Protein GlnK Is Required for NifL-Dependent Nitrogen Control of nif Gene Expression in Klebsiella pneumoniae Rachael Jack, Miklos De Zamaroczy, and Mike Merrick J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1156-1162; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Hydride-Meisenheimer Complex Formation and Protonation as Key Reactions of 2,4,6-Trinitrophenol Biodegradation by Rhodococcus erythropolis Paul-Gerhard Rieger, Volker Sinnwell, Andrea Preuß, Wittko Francke, and Hans-Joachim Knackmuss J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1189-1195; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Two Nucleotide Transport Proteins in Chlamydia trachomatis, One for Net Nucleoside Triphosphate Uptake and the Other for Transport of Energy J. Tjaden, H. H. Winkler, C. Schwöppe, M. Van Der Laan, T. Möhlmann, and H. E. Neuhaus J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1196-1202; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

sn-Glycerol-1-Phosphate-Forming Activities in Archaea: Separation of Archaeal Phospholipid Biosynthesis and Glycerol Catabolism by Glycerophosphate Enantiomers Masateru Nishihara, Tomoko Yamazaki, Tairo Oshima, and Yosuke Koga J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1330-1333; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cloning and Characterization of Arylamine N-Acetyltransferase Genes from Mycobacterium smegmatis and Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Increased Expression Results in Isoniazid Resistance Mark Payton, Roy Auty, Rupika Delgoda, Martin Everett, and Edith Sim J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1343-1347; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Structure and Function:

---

Mycoplasma pneumoniae Protein P30 Is Required for Cytadherence and Associated with Proper Cell Development Cynthia E. Romero-Arroyo, Jarrat Jordan, Susan J. Peacock, Melisa J. Willby, Mark A. Farmer, and Duncan C. Krause J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1079-1087; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Cell Surfaces:

---

Pseudomonas aeruginosa fur Overlaps with a Gene Encoding a Novel Outer Membrane Lipoprotein, OmlA Urs A. Ochsner, Adriana I. Vasil, Zaiga Johnson, and Michael L. Vasil J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1099-1109; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

---

Genetic and Transcriptional Analyses of the Vibrio cholerae Mannose-Sensitive Hemagglutinin Type 4 Pilus Gene Locus Jane W. Marsh and Ronald K. Taylor J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1110-1117; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cell Cycle Control of a Holdfast Attachment Gene in Caulobacter crescentus Raji S. Janakiraman and Yves V. Brun J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1118-1125; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Spectra of Spontaneous Growth-Dependent and Adaptive Mutations at ebgR Barry G. Hall J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1149-1155; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Active Efflux and Diffusion Are Involved in Transport of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cell-to-Cell Signals James P. Pearson, Christian Van Delden, and Barbara H. Iglewski J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1203-1210; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conditional Stability of the HemA Protein (Glutamyl-tRNA Reductase) Regulates Heme Biosynthesis in Salmonella typhimurium Liying Wang, Meenal Elliott, and Thomas Elliott J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1211-1219; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of Insertions of IS476 and Two Newly Identified Insertion Sequences, IS1478 and IS1479, in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris Jiann-Hwa Chen, Yu-Ying Hsieh, Su-Lian Hsiau, Ta-Chun Lo, and Chen-Chun Shau J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1220-1228; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Impact of either Elevated or Decreased Levels of Cytochrome bd Expression on Shigella flexneri Virulence Sing Sing Way, Sandra Sallustio, Richard S. Magliozzo, and Marcia B. Goldberg J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1229-1237; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of a Two-Component Sensor-Kinase and Response-Regulator System (DcuS-DcuR) Controlling Gene Expression in Response to C4-Dicarboxylates in Escherichia coli Paul Golby, Suzanne Davies, David J. Kelly, John R. Guest, and Simon C. Andrews J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1238-1248; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Inhibition of Homologous Recombination by the Plasmid MucA'B Complex Claude Venderbure, Arnaud Chastanet, François Boudsocq, Suzanne Sommer, and Adriana Bailone J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1249-1255; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Analysis of rpoS mRNA in Salmonella dublin: Identification of Multiple Transcripts with Growth-Phase-Dependent Variation in Transcript Stability G. Paesold and M. Krause J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1264-1268; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functional Determinants of the Escherichia coli fis Promoter: Roles of 35, 10, and Transcription Initiation Regions in the Response to Stringent Control and Growth Phase-Dependent Regulation Kimberly A. Walker, Carey L. Atkins, and Robert Osuna J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1269-1280; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Cloning, Sequencing, Purification, and Characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ribosome Recycling Factor Makoto Ohnishi, Laszlo Janosi, Masahiro Shuda, Hideki Matsumoto, Tetsuya Hayashi, Yoshiro Terawaki, and Akira Kaji J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1281-1291; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Enterococcus faecalis pyr Operon Is Regulated by Autogenous Transcriptional Attenuation at a Single Site in the 5' Leader Sa-Youl Ghim, Charles C. Kim, Eric R. Bonner, John N. D'Elia, Gail K. Grabner, and Robert L. Switzer J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1324-1329; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Specific Effects of a recB Mutation on the HfrH Strain of Escherichia coli Damir Dermic and Zeljko Trgovcevic J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1334-1337; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Lethal Effect of a Benzamide Derivative, 3-Methoxybenzamide, Can Be Suppressed by Mutations within a Cell Division Gene, ftsZ, in Bacillus subtilis Yoshiaki Ohashi, Yoshie Chijiiwa, Koichiro Suzuki, Kouki Takahashi, Hideaki Nanamiya, Tsutomu Sato, Yoshiko Hosoya, Kozo Ochi, and Fujio Kawamura J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1348-1351; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Eukaryotic Cells:

---

Analysis of Phosphorylated Sphingolipid Long-Chain Bases Reveals Potential Roles in Heat Stress and Growth Control in Saccharomyces Marek S. Skrzypek, M. Marek Nagiec, Robert L. Lester, and Robert C. Dickson J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1134-1140; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Gene Targeting in Penicillium chrysogenum: Disruption of the lys2 Gene Leads to Penicillin Overproduction Javier Casqueiro, Santiago Gutiérrez, Oscar Bañuelos, Maria Jose Hijarrubia, and Juan Francisco Martín J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1181-1188; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cell Surface Galactosylation Is Essential for Nonsexual Flocculation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe Naotaka Tanaka, Atsuro Awai, M. Shah Alam Bhuiyan, Kiyotaka Fujita, Hiroshi Fukui, and Kaoru Takegawa J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1356-1359; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lack of Genetic Differentiation between Two Geographically Diverse Samples of Candida albicans Isolated from Patients Infected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Jianping Xu, Rytas Vilgalys, and Thomas G. Mitchell J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1369-1373; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Enzymes and Proteins:

---

Expression and Study of Recombinant ExoM, a 1-4 Glucosyltransferase Involved in Succinoglycan Biosynthesis in Sinorhizobium meliloti Annemarie C. Lellouch and Roberto A. Geremia J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1141-1148; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

An Unusual Oxygen-Sensitive, Iron- and Zinc-Containing Alcohol Dehydrogenase from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus Kesen Ma and Michael W. W. Adams J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1163-1170; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Purification and Molecular Characterization of the Tungsten-Containing Formaldehyde Ferredoxin Oxidoreductase from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus: the Third of a Putative Five-Member Tungstoenzyme Family Roopali Roy, Swarnalatha Mukund, Gerrit J. Schut, Dianne M. Dunn, Robert Weiss, and Michael W. W. Adams J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1171-1180; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Purification, Characterization, and Cloning of a Eubacterial 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl Coenzyme A Reductase, a Key Enzyme Involved in Biosynthesis of Terpenoids Shunji Takahashi, Tomohisa Kuzuyama, and Haruo Seto J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1256-1263; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Rapid Purification and Properties of Betaine Aldehyde Dehydrogenase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Roberto Velasco-García, Carlos Mújica-Jiménez, Guillermo Mendoza-Hernández, and Rosario A. Muñoz-Clares J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1292-1300; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conversion of 3-Chlorocatechol by Various Catechol 2,3-Dioxygenases and Sequence Analysis of the Chlorocatechol Dioxygenase Region of Pseudomonas putida GJ31 Astrid E. Mars, Jaap Kingma, Stefan R. Kaschabek, Walter Reineke, and Dick B. Janssen J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1309-1318; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Population Genetics and Evolution:

---

Analysis of the Type 1 Pilin Gene Cluster fim in Salmonella: Its Distinct Evolutionary Histories in the 5' and 3' Regions E. Fidelma Boyd and Daniel L. Hartl J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1301-1308; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Chromosomal Changes during Experimental Evolution in Laboratory Populations of Escherichia coli Ulfar Bergthorsson and Howard Ochman J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1360-1363; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Plasmids and Transposons:

---

IS1634, a Novel Insertion Element Creating Long, Variable-Length Direct Repeats Which Is Specific for Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides Small-Colony Type Edy M. Vilei, Jacques Nicolet, and Joachim Frey J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1319-1323; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Virulence Plasmid of Salmonella typhimurium Is Self-Transmissible Brian M. M. Ahmer, Mimi Tran, and Fred Heffron J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1364-1368; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Plant Microbiology:

---

Auxins Upregulate Expression of the Indole-3-Pyruvate Decarboxylase Gene in Azospirillum brasilense Ann Vande Broek, Mark Lambrecht, Kristel Eggermont, and Jos Vanderleyden J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1338-1342; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

---

Bacteriophages:

---

Bacteriophage T4 gp2 Interferes with Cell Viability and with Bacteriophage Lambda Red Recombination Krishnarao Appasani, David S. Thaler, and Edward B. Goldberg J. Bacteriol. February 1999 181: 1352-1355; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

To see an article, click its [Full Text] link. To review many abstracts, check the boxes to the left of the titles you want, and click the 'Get All Checked Abstract(s)' button. To see one abstract at a time, click its [Abstract] link.