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Contents: August 2000, Volume 182, Issue 16        Population Genetics and Evolution        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Cell Surfaces        Physiology and Metabolism        Enzymes and Proteins        Structure and Function        Plasmids and Transposons        Plant Microbiology

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Population Genetics and Evolution:

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rpoS Mutants in Archival Cultures of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Amy Sutton, Raphael Buencamino, and Abraham Eisenstark J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4375-4379; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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TrfA-Dependent Inner Membrane-Associated Plasmid RK2 DNA Synthesis and Association of TrfA with Membranes of Different Gram-Negative Hosts Trevor Banack, Peter D. Kim, and William Firshein J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4380-4383; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcription of the nfrA-ywcH Operon from Bacillus subtilis Is Specifically Induced in Response to Heat Christine Moch, Oliver Schrögel, and Rudolf Allmansberger J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4384-4393; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of a Membrane Permease Involved in Iron-Hydroxamate Transport in Staphylococcus aureus M. Tom Sebulsky, Dan Hohnstein, Meredith D. Hunter, and David E. Heinrichs J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4394-4400; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tissue-Specific Gene Expression Identifies a Gene in the Lysogenic Phage Gifsy-1 That Affects Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Survival in Peyer's Patches Theresa L. Stanley, Craig D. Ellermeier, and James M. Slauch J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4406-4413; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of LrpC DNA-Binding Properties and Regulation of Bacillus subtilis lrpC Gene Expression Christophe Beloin, Rachel Exley, Anne-Laure Mahé, Mohamed Zouine, Stephanie Cubasch, and Françoise Le Hégarat J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4414-4424; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Chromosomal Location of the Bacillus subtilis Sporulation Gene spoIIR Is Important for Its Function Anastasia Khvorova, Vasant K. Chary, David W. Hilbert, and Patrick J. Piggot J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4425-4429; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Altered Spacing between uhpT Promoter Elements on Transcription Activation Qing Chen and Robert J. Kadner J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4430-4436; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phosphate Starvation-Inducible Proteins of Bacillus subtilis: Proteomics and Transcriptional Analysis Haike Antelmann, Christian Scharf, and Michael Hecker J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4478-4490; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Inactivation of the Stress- and Starvation-Inducible gls24 Operon Has a Pleiotrophic Effect on Cell Morphology, Stress Sensitivity, and Gene Expression in Enterococcus faecalis Jean-Christophe Giard, Alain Rince, Herve Capiaux, Yanick Auffray, and Axel Hartke J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4512-4520; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of Genes Required for Early Myxococcus xanthus Developmental Gene Expression Dongchuan Guo, Yun Wu, and Heidi B. Kaplan J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4564-4571; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vibrio fischeri lux Genes Play an Important Role in Colonization and Development of the Host Light Organ Karen L. Visick, Jamie Foster, Judith Doino, Margaret McFall-Ngai, and Edward G. Ruby J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4578-4586; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Escherichia coli DNA Polymerase IV Mutator Activity: Genetic Requirements and Mutational Specificity Jérôme Wagner and Takehiko Nohmi J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4587-4595; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

An A-Factor-Dependent Extracytoplasmic Function Sigma Factor (AdsA) That Is Essential for Morphological Development in Streptomyces griseus Haruka Yamazaki, Yasuo Ohnishi, and Sueharu Horinouchi J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4596-4605; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

BldN, an Extracytoplasmic Function RNA Polymerase Sigma Factor Required for Aerial Mycelium Formation in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) Maureen J. Bibb, Virginie Molle, and Mark J. Buttner J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4606-4616; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Regulation of Expression of the yiaKLMNOPQRS Operon for Carbohydrate Utilization in Escherichia coli: Involvement of the Main Transcriptional Factors Ester Ibañez, Evangelina Campos, Laura Baldoma, Juan Aguilar, and Josefa Badia J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4617-4624; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Carboxy-Terminal 16-Amino-Acid Region of 38 of Escherichia coli Is Important for Transcription under High-Salt Conditions and Sigma Activities In Vivo Mio Ohnuma, Nobuyuki Fujita, Akira Ishihama, Kan Tanaka, and Hideo Takahashi J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4628-4631; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Developmental Regulation of the Cell Division Protein FtsZ in Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120, a Cyanobacterium Capable of Terminal Differentiation Isabelle Kuhn, Ling Peng, Sylvie Bedu, and Cheng-Cai Zhang J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4640-4643; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

An Oligoribonuclease Gene in Streptomyces griseus Yasuo Ohnishi, Yoko Nishiyama, Rie Sato, Shogo Kameyama, and Sueharu Horinouchi J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4647-4653; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

H-NS-Dependent Regulation of Flagellar Synthesis Is Mediated by a LysR Family Protein Minsu Ko and Chankyu Park J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4670-4672; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cell Surfaces:

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Functional Characterization of the HasAPF Hemophore and Its Truncated and Chimeric Variants: Determination of a Region Involved in Binding to the Hemophore Receptor Sylvie Létoffé, Kenji Omori, and Cécile Wandersman J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4401-4405; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Serotype of Type Ia and III Group B Streptococci Is Determined by the Polymerase Gene within the Polycistronic Capsule Operon Donald O. Chaffin, Stephen B. Beres, Harry H. Yim, and Craig E. Rubens J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4466-4477; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

3-Deoxy-D-manno-oct-2-ulosonic Acid (Kdo) Transferase of Legionella pneumophila Transfers Two Kdo Residues to a Structurally Different Lipid A Precursor of Escherichia coli Werner Brabetz, Christiane E. Schirmer, and Helmut Brade J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4654-4657; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Substrate Specificity and Signal Transduction Pathways in the Glucose-Specific Enzyme II (EIIGlc) Component of the Escherichia coli Phosphotransferase System Lucinda Notley-McRobb and Thomas Ferenci J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4437-4442; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Glucose Transporter Mutants of Escherichia coli K-12 with Changes in Substrate Recognition of IICBGlc and Induction Behavior of the ptsG Gene Tim Zeppenfeld, Christina Larisch, Joseph W. Lengeler, and Knut Jahreis J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4443-4452; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Global Gene Expression Profiles of Bacillus subtilis Grown under Anaerobic Conditions Rick W. Ye, Wang Tao, Laura Bedzyk, Thomas Young, Mario Chen, and Liao Li J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4458-4465; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa oxyR-recG Operon in Oxidative Stress Defense and DNA Repair: OxyR-Dependent Regulation of katB-ankB, ahpB, and ahpC-ahpF Urs A. Ochsner, Michael L. Vasil, Eyad Alsabbagh, Kislay Parvatiyar, and Daniel J. Hassett J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4533-4544; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

AnkB, a Periplasmic Ankyrin-Like Protein in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Is Required for Optimal Catalase B (KatB) Activity and Resistance to Hydrogen Peroxide Michael L. Howell, Eyad Alsabbagh, Ju-Fang Ma, Urs A. Ochsner, Martin G. Klotz, Terry J. Beveridge, Kenneth M. Blumenthal, Eric C. Niederhoffer, Randall E. Morris, David Needham, Gary E. Dean, Maqsood A. Wani, and Daniel J. Hassett J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4545-4556; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Protease-Resistant Catalase, KatA, Released upon Cell Lysis during Stationary Phase Is Essential for Aerobic Survival of a Pseudomonas aeruginosa oxyR Mutant at Low Cell Densities Daniel J. Hassett, Eyad Alsabbagh, Kislay Parvatiyar, Michael L. Howell, Robert W. Wilmott, and Urs A. Ochsner J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4557-4563; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of the yiaR and yiaS Genes of Escherichia coli in Metabolism of Endogenously Formed L-Xylulose Ester Ibañez, Rosa Gimenez, Tomas Pedraza, Laura Baldoma, Juan Aguilar, and Josefa Badia J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4625-4627; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Demonstration of a Novel Glycolytic Pathway in the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Thermococcus zilligii by 13C-Labeling Experiments and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Analysis Karina B. Xavier, Milton S. da Costa, and Helena Santos J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4632-4636; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of the Calvin Cycle on Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide Concentrations and Redox Balances of Xanthobacter flavus Geertje van Keulen, Lubbert Dijkhuizen, and Wim G. Meijer J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4637-4639; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Dual Functions of Streptococcus salivarius Urease Yi-Ywan M. Chen, Cheryl A. Weaver, and Robert A. Burne J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4667-4669; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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Identification of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa glmM Gene, Encoding Phosphoglucosamine Mutase Isabel M. Tavares, Laure Jolly, Frédérique Pompeo, Jorge H. Leitão, Arsénio M. Fialho, Isabel Sá-Correia, and Dominique Mengin-Lecreulx J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4453-4457; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Identification of Oligoalginate Lyase of Sphingomonas sp. Strain A1 as One of the Enzymes Required for Complete Depolymerization of Alginate Wataru Hashimoto, Osamu Miyake, Keiko Momma, Shigeyuki Kawai, and Kousaku Murata J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4572-4577; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification, Expression, and Characterization of Escherichia coli Guanine Deaminase Jason T. Maynes, Richard G. Yuan, and Floyd F. Snyder J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4658-4660; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Sequencing, Cloning, and High-Level Expression of the pfp Gene, Encoding a PPi-Dependent Phosphofructokinase from the Extremely Thermophilic Eubacterium Dictyoglomus thermophilum Yan-Huai R. Ding, Ron S. Ronimus, and Hugh W. Morgan J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4661-4666; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Structure and Function:

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Structural Analysis of Bacillus subtilis Spore Peptidoglycan during Sporulation Jennifer Meador-Parton and David L. Popham J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4491-4499; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plasmids and Transposons:

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Mutational Analysis of the tra Locus of the Broad-Host-Range Streptomyces Plasmid pIJ101 Gregg S. Pettis and Stanley N. Cohen J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4500-4504; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Novel Insertion Sequence Elements Associated with Genetic Heterogeneity and Phenotype Conversion in Ralstonia solanacearum Eun-Lee Jeong and Jeremy N. Timmis J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4673-4676; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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VirB6 Is Required for Stabilization of VirB5 and VirB3 and Formation of VirB7 Homodimers in Agrobacterium tumefaciens Siegfried Hapfelmeier, Natalie Domke, Patricia C. Zambryski, and Christian Baron J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4505-4511; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Elevated Levels of Synthesis of over 20 Proteins Results after Mutation of the Rhizobium leguminosarum Exopolysaccharide Synthesis Gene pssA Nelson Guerreiro, Vladimir N. Ksenzenko, Michael A. Djordjevic, Tanya V. Ivashina, and Barry G. Rolfe J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4521-4532; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Flavonoid-Induced Expression of a Symbiosis-Related Gene in the Cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme Michael F. Cohen and Hideo Yamasaki J. Bacteriol. August 2000 182: 4644-4646; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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