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Contents: November 2000, Volume 182, Issue 22        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Physiology and Metabolism        Cell Surfaces        Population Genetics and Evolution        Enzymes and Proteins        Eukaryotic Cells        Bacteriophages        Plant Microbiology        Errata

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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The Histidine Kinase Domain of UhpB Inhibits UhpA Action at the Escherichia coli uhpT Promoter Jesse S. Wright, Igor N. Olekhnovich, Gail Touchie, and Robert J. Kadner J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6279-6286; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

radC102 of Escherichia coli Is an Allele of recG Mary-Jane Lombardo and Susan M. Rosenberg J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6287-6291; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Bulged Nucleotide in the Escherichia coli Minimal Selenocysteine Insertion Sequence Participates in Interaction with SelB: a Genetic Approach Chuang Li, Myriam Reches, and Hanna Engelberg-Kulka J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6302-6307; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

BenR, a XylS Homologue, Regulates Three Different Pathways of Aromatic Acid Degradation in Pseudomonas putida Charles E. Cowles, Nancy N. Nichols, and Caroline S. Harwood J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6339-6346; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Silencing and Activation of ClyA Cytotoxin Expression in Escherichia coli Marie Westermark, Jan Oscarsson, Yoshimitsu Mizunoe, Jurate Urbonaviciene, and Bernt Eric Uhlin J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6347-6357; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Detection of mRNA Transcripts and Active Transcription in Persistent Mycobacterium tuberculosis Induced by Exposure to Rifampin or Pyrazinamide Yanmin Hu, Joseph A. Mangan, Jasvir Dhillon, Kath M. Sole, Denis A. Mitchison, Philip D. Butcher, and Anthony R. M. Coates J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6358-6365; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of the Carboxy Terminus of Escherichia coli FtsA in Self-Interaction and Cell Division Lucía Yim, Guy Vandenbussche, Jesús Mingorance, Sonsoles Rueda, Mercedes Casanova, Jean-Marie Ruysschaert, and Miguel Vicente J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6366-6373; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Malonate Decarboxylase Operon of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus KCCM 40902 Is Regulated by Malonate and the Transcriptional Repressor MdcY Jae Hyung Koo, Ick Hyun Cho, and Yu Sam Kim J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6382-6390; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

H-NS Controls pap and daa Fimbrial Transcription in Escherichia coli in Response to Multiple Environmental Cues Christine A. White-Ziegler, Anuradha Villapakkam, Karla Ronaszeki, and Sarah Young J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6391-6400; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lectins PA-IL and PA-IIL Are Controlled by Quorum Sensing and by RpoS Klaus Winzer, Colin Falconer, Nachman C. Garber, Stephen P. Diggle, Miguel Camara, and Paul Williams J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6401-6411; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Spore Photoproduct (SP) Lyase from Bacillus subtilis Specifically Binds to and Cleaves SP (5-Thyminyl-5,6-Dihydrothymine) but Not Cyclobutane Pyrimidine Dimers in UV-Irradiated DNA Tony A. Slieman, Roberto Rebeil, and Wayne L. Nicholson J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6412-6417; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A DNA Ligase from a Hyperthermophilic Archaeon with Unique Cofactor Specificity Masaru Nakatani, Satoshi Ezaki, Haruyuki Atomi, and Tadayuki Imanaka J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6424-6433; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bacillus subtilis SMC Is Required for Proper Arrangement of the Chromosome and for Efficient Segregation of Replication Termini but Not for Bipolar Movement of Newly Duplicated Origin Regions Peter L. Graumann J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6463-6471; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of SepL of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Andreas U. Kresse, Fabrizio Beltrametti, Astrid Müller, Frank Ebel, and Carlos A. Guzmán J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6490-6498; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evolutionary Conservation of Methyl-Accepting Chemotaxis Protein Location in Bacteria and Archaea Jason E. Gestwicki, Allison C. Lamanna, Rasika M. Harshey, Linda L. McCarter, Laura L. Kiessling, and Julius Adler J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6499-6502; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcription Initiation-Defective Forms of 54 That Differ in Ability To Function with a Heteroduplex DNA Template Mary T. Kelly, John A. Ferguson, III, and Timothy R. Hoover J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6503-6508; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Exfoliatin-Producing Strains Define a Fourth agr Specificity Group in Staphylococcus aureus S. Jarraud, G. J. Lyon, A. M. S. Figueiredo, Lina Gérard, F. Vandenesch, J. Etienne, T. W. Muir, and R. P. Novick J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6517-6522; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genes for the Type IV Secretion System in an Intracellular Symbiont, Wolbachia, a Causative Agent of Various Sexual Alterations in Arthropods Shinji Masui, Tetsuhiko Sasaki, and Hajime Ishikawa J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6529-6531; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of an Ancillary Protein, YabF, Required for Activity of the KefC Glutathione-Gated Potassium Efflux System in Escherichia coli S. Miller, L. S. Ness, C. M. Wood, B. C. Fox, and I. R. Booth J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6536-6540; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Maltose and Maltodextrin Transport in the Thermoacidophilic Gram-Positive Bacterium Alicyclobacillus acidocaldarius Is Mediated by a High-Affinity Transport System That Includes a Maltose Binding Protein Tolerant to Low pH Anja Hülsmann, Rudi Lurz, Frank Scheffel, and Erwin Schneider J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6292-6301; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Complementary Metal Ion Specificity of the Metal-Citrate Transporters CitM and CitH of Bacillus subtilis Bastiaan P. Krom, Jessica B. Warner, Wil N. Konings, and Juke S. Lolkema J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6374-6381; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Heterologous NNR-Mediated Nitric Oxide Signaling in Escherichia coli Matthew I. Hutchings, Neil Shearer, Sarah Wastell, Rob J. M. van Spanning, and Stephen Spiro J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6434-6439; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Novel Toluene Elimination System in a Toluene-Tolerant Microorganism Hideki Kobayashi, Katsuyuki Uematsu, Hisako Hirayama, and Koki Horikoshi J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6451-6455; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Development and Dynamics of Pseudomonas sp. Biofilms Tim Tolker-Nielsen, Ulla C. Brinch, Paula C. Ragas, Jens Bo Andersen, Carsten Suhr Jacobsen, and Søren Molin J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6482-6489; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Gene of Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 Encoding a Novel Iron Transporter Hirokazu Katoh, Arthur R. Grossman, Natsu Hagino, and Teruo Ogawa J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6523-6524; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cholic Acid Is Accumulated Spontaneously, Driven by Membrane pH, in Many Lactobacilli Peter Kurdi, Hendrik W. van Veen, Hiroshi Tanaka, Igor Mierau, Wil N. Konings, Gerald W. Tannock, Fusao Tomita, and Atsushi Yokota J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6525-6528; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cell Surfaces:

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Genetics of Swarming Motility in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium: Critical Role for Lipopolysaccharide Adam Toguchi, Michael Siano, Mark Burkart, and Rasika M. Harshey J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6308-6321; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Collagen-Binding S-Layer Protein CbsA of Lactobacillus crispatus Jouko Sillanpää, Beatriz Martínez, Jenni Antikainen, Takahiro Toba, Nisse Kalkkinen, Sanna Tankka, Kari Lounatmaa, Jaakko Keränen, Magnus Höök, Benita Westerlund-Wikström, Peter H. Pouwels, and Timo K. Korhonen J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6440-6450; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a Novel Outer Membrane Hemin-Binding Protein of Porphyromonas gingivalis S. G. Dashper, A. Hendtlass, N. Slakeski, C. Jackson, K. J. Cross, L. Brownfield, R. Hamilton, I. Barr, and E. C. Reynolds J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6456-6462; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Second-Site Suppressor Mutations of Inactivating Substitutions at Gly247 of the Tetracycline Efflux Protein, Tet(B) Cynthia A. Saraceni-Richards and Stuart B. Levy J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6514-6516; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Population Genetics and Evolution:

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Comparative Genetic Analysis of Mycobacterium ulcerans and Mycobacterium marinum Reveals Evidence of Recent Divergence Timothy P. Stinear, Grant A. Jenkin, Paul D. R. Johnson, and John K. Davies J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6322-6330; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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A New Thermoactive Pullulanase from Desulfurococcus mucosus: Cloning, Sequencing, Purification, and Characterization of the Recombinant Enzyme after Expression in Bacillus subtilis Fiona Duffner, Costanzo Bertoldo, Jens T. Andersen, Karen Wagner, and Garabed Antranikian J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6331-6338; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Escherichia coli TehB Requires S-Adenosylmethionine as a Cofactor To Mediate Tellurite Resistance Mingfu Liu, Raymond J. Turner, Tara L. Winstone, Andrea Saetre, Melanie Dyllick-Brenzinger, Glen Jickling, Leslie W. Tari, Joel H. Weiner, and Diane E. Taylor J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6509-6513; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Eukaryotic Cells:

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The Yeast Model for Batten Disease: Mutations in btn1, btn2, and hsp30 Alter pH Homeostasis Subrata Chattopadhyay, Neda E. Muzaffar, Fred Sherman, and David A. Pearce J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6418-6423; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacteriophages:

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Sequence of the Genome of Salmonella Bacteriophage P22 Carolyn Vander Byl and Andrew M. Kropinski J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6472-6481; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Analysis of the Role of recA in Phenotypic Switching of Pseudomonas tolaasii Himanshu Sinha, Arnab Pain, and Keith Johnstone J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6532-6535; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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Novel Insertion Sequence Elements Associated with Genetic Heterogeneity and Phenotype Conversion in Ralstonia solanacearum Eun-Lee Jeong and Jeremy N. Timmis J. Bacteriol. November 2000 182: 6541 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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