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Contents: March 2000, Volume 182, Issue 6        Minireviews        Plant Microbiology        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Enzymes and Proteins        Eukaryotic Cells        Cell Surfaces        Plasmids and Transposons        Physiology and Metabolism        Structure and Function

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Minireviews:

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Signaling Components in Bacterial Locomotion and Sensory Reception Shin-Ichi Aizawa, Caroline S. Harwood, and Robert J. Kadner J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1459-1471; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Three New NifA-Regulated Genes in the Bradyrhizobium japonicum Symbiotic Gene Region Discovered by Competitive DNA-RNA Hybridization Andrea Nienaber, Alexander Huber, Michael Göttfert, Hauke Hennecke, and Hans-Martin Fischer J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1472-1480; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of Genes in the RosR Regulon of Rhizobium etli Mark A. Bittinger and Jo Handelsman J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1706-1713; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Glutathione Is Involved in Environmental Stress Responses in Rhizobium tropici, Including Acid Tolerance Pablo M. Riccillo, Cecilia I. Muglia, Frans J. de Bruijn, Andrew J. Roe, Ian R. Booth, and O. Mario Aguilar J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1748-1753; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Right End of the vir Region of an Octopine-Type Ti Plasmid Contains Four New Members of the vir Regulon That Are Not Essential for Pathogenesis Virginia S. Kalogeraki, Jun Zhu, Joel L. Stryker, and Stephen C. Winans J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1774-1778; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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Functional Analysis of PvdS, an Iron Starvation Sigma Factor of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Livia Leoni, Nicola Orsi, Victor de Lorenzo, and Paolo Visca J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1481-1491; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The TetA(K) Tetracycline/H+ Antiporter from Staphylococcus aureus: Mutagenesis and Functional Analysis of Motif C Samantha L. Ginn, Melissa H. Brown, and Ronald A. Skurray J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1492-1498; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Gene Cluster Involved in Metal Homeostasis in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 Mario García-Domínguez, Luis Lopez-Maury, Francisco J. Florencio, and José C. Reyes J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1507-1514; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Basis for the Temperature Sensitivity of Escherichia coli pth(Ts) L. Rogelio Cruz-Vera, Ivonne Toledo, Javier Hernández-Sánchez, and Gabriel Guarneros J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1523-1528; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The RofA Binding Site in Streptococcus pyogenes Is Utilized in Multiple Transcriptional Pathways Alexander B. Granok, Derek Parsonage, R. Paul Ross, and Michael G. Caparon J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1529-1540; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

TraG from RP4 and TraG and VirD4 from Ti Plasmids Confer Relaxosome Specificity to the Conjugal Transfer System of pTiC58 Claire M. Hamilton, Hyewon Lee, Pei-Li Li, David M. Cook, Kevin R. Piper, Susanne Beck von Bodman, Erich Lanka, Walt Ream, and Stephen K. Farrand J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1541-1548; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

ssrA (tmRNA) Plays a Role in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Pathogenesis Steven M. Julio, Douglas M. Heithoff, and Michael J. Mahan J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1558-1563; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of ykdA, Encoding a Bacillus subtilis Homologue of HtrA, Is Heat Shock Inducible and Negatively Autoregulated David Noone, Alistair Howell, and Kevin M. Devine J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1592-1599; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evolution of Arginine Biosynthesis in the Bacterial Domain: Novel Gene-Enzyme Relationships from Psychrophilic Moritella Strains (Vibrionaceae) and Evolutionary Significance of N--Acetyl Ornithinase Ying Xu, Ziyuan Liang, Christianne Legrain, Hans J. Rüger, and Nicolas Glansdorff J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1609-1615; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functionality of Purified N (54) and a NifA-Like Protein from the Hyperthermophile Aquifex aeolicus David J. Studholme, Siva R. Wigneshwereraraj, María-Trinidad Gallegos, and Martin Buck J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1616-1623; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptional and Mutational Analysis of the Uptake Hydrogenase of the Filamentous Cyanobacterium Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413 Thomas Happe, Kathrin Schütz, and Herbert Böhme J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1624-1631; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Penicillin-Binding Protein-Related Factor A Is Required for Proper Chromosome Segregation in Bacillus subtilis Lotte B. Pedersen and Peter Setlow J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1650-1658; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Analysis of Escherichia coli RecA Interactions with LexA,  CI, and UmuD by Site-Directed Mutagenesis of recA Julie A. Mustard and John W. Little J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1659-1670; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transposon Insertions in the Flavobacterium johnsoniae ftsX Gene Disrupt Gliding Motility and Cell Division Michael J. Kempf and Mark J. McBride J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1671-1679; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Vibrio cholerae VibF Is Required for Vibriobactin Synthesis and Is a Member of the Family of Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetases Joan R. Butterton, Michael H. Choi, Paula I. Watnick, Patricia A. Carroll, and Stephen B. Calderwood J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1731-1738; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation of an Inner Membrane-Derived Subfraction That Supports In Vitro Replication of a Mini-RK2 Plasmid in Escherichia coli Peter D. Kim and William Firshein J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1757-1760; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Activation of SoxR by Overproduction of Desulfoferrodoxin: Multiple Ways To Induce the soxRS Regulon Philippe Gaudu, Sarah Dubrac, and Danièle Touati J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1761-1763; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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A Novel Spore Peptidoglycan Hydrolase of Bacillus cereus: Biochemical Characterization and Nucleotide Sequence of the Corresponding Gene, sleL Yinghua Chen, Satoshi Fukuoka, and Shio Makino J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1499-1506; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of the Active Site of HetR Protease and Its Requirement for Heterocyst Differentiation in the Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120 Yuqing Dong, Xu Huang, Xiang-Yu Wu, and Jindong Zhao J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1575-1579; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Substrate Specificity of Naphthalene Dioxygenase: Effect of Specific Amino Acids at the Active Site of the Enzyme Rebecca E. Parales, Kyoung Lee, Sol M. Resnick, Haiyan Jiang, Daniel J. Lessner, and David T. Gibson J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1641-1649; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Biochemical and Physical Properties of the Methanococcus jannaschii 20S Proteasome and PAN, a Homolog of the ATPase (Rpt) Subunits of the Eucaryal 26S Proteasome Heather L. Wilson, Mark S. Ou, Henry C. Aldrich, and Julie Maupin-Furlow J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1680-1692; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Dual Roles of Bradyrhizobium japonicum Nickelin Protein in Nickel Storage and GTP-Dependent Ni Mobilization Jonathan W. Olson and Robert J. Maier J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1702-1705; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Eukaryotic Cells:

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Evolution of Drug Resistance in Experimental Populations of Candida albicans Leah E. Cowen, Dominique Sanglard, David Calabrese, Caroline Sirjusingh, James B. Anderson, and Linda M. Kohn J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1515-1522; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

EFG1 Null Mutants of Candida albicans Switch but Cannot Express the Complete Phenotype of White-Phase Budding Cells Thyagarajan Srikantha, Luong K. Tsai, Karla Daniels, and David R. Soll J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1580-1591; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Cell Shape in Determination of the Division Plane in Schizosaccharomyces pombe: Random Orientation of Septa in Spherical Cells M. Sipiczki, M. Yamaguchi, A. Grallert, K. Takeo, E. Zilahi, A. Bozsik, and I. Miklos J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1693-1701; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Cell Surfaces:

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Association of the Cytoplasmic Membrane Protein XpsN with the Outer Membrane Protein XpsD in the Type II Protein Secretion Apparatus of Xanthomonas campestris pv. Campestris Hsien-Ming Lee, Kuan-Cheng Wang, Yi-Ling Liu, Hsin-Yan Yew, Ling-Yun Chen, Wei-Ming Leu, David Chanhen Chen, and Nien-Tai Hu J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1549-1557; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Penicillin Binding Protein 5 Affects Cell Diameter, Contour, and Morphology of Escherichia coli David E. Nelson and Kevin D. Young J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1714-1721; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

CTX Infection of Vibrio cholerae Requires the tolQRA Gene Products Andrew J. Heilpern and Matthew K. Waldor J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1739-1747; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plasmids and Transposons:

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Components of the RP4 Conjugative Transfer Apparatus Form an Envelope Structure Bridging Inner and Outer Membranes of Donor Cells: Implications for Related Macromolecule Transport Systems A. Marika Grahn, Jana Haase, Dennis H. Bamford, and Erich Lanka J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1564-1574; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Specificity Mutants of the Binding Protein of the Oligopeptide Transport System of Lactococcus lactis Antonia Picon, Edmund R. S. Kunji, Frank C. Lanfermeijer, Wil N. Konings, and Bert Poolman J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1600-1608; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Global Regulatory Mutations in csrA and rpoS Cause Severe Central Carbon Stress in Escherichia coli in the Presence of Acetate Bangdong Wei, Sooan Shin, David LaPorte, Alan J. Wolfe, and Tony Romeo J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1632-1640; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

AcrD of Escherichia coli Is an Aminoglycoside Efflux Pump Emiko Y. Rosenberg, Dzwokai Ma, and Hiroshi Nikaido J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1754-1756; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nitrate Assimilation Genes of the Marine Diazotrophic, Filamentous Cyanobacterium Trichodesmium sp. Strain WH9601 Qingfeng Wang, Hong Li, and Anton F. Post J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1764-1767; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Membrane Association of the Escherichia coli Enterobactin Synthase Proteins EntB/G, EntE, and EntF Feras M. Hantash and Charles F. Earhart J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1768-1773; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Structure and Function:

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Membrane Topology of the NixA Nickel Transporter of Helicobacter pylori: Two Nickel Transport-Specific Motifs within Transmembrane Helices II and III John F. Fulkerson, Jr. and Harry L. T. Mobley J. Bacteriol. March 2000 182: 1722-1730; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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