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Contents: January 2002, Volume 184, Issue 1

       Minireviews

       Signal Transduction

       Eukaryotic Cells

       Genetics and Molecular Biology

       Gene Regulation

       Physiology and Metabolism

       Molecular Biology of Pathogens

       Enzymes and Proteins

       Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids

       Genomics and Proteomics

       Population Genetics and Evolution

       Microbial Communities and Interactions

       Microbial Cell Biology

       Errata

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Minireviews:

Bright Lights, Abundant Operons—Fluorescence and Genomic Technologies Advance Studies of Bacterial Locomotion and Signal Transduction: Review of the BLAST Meeting, Cuernavaca, Mexico, 14 to 19 January 2001
Robert B. Bourret, Nyles W. Charon, Ann M. Stock, and Ann H. West
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 1-17;
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Signal Transduction:

Trypsin Mediates Growth Phase-Dependent Transcriptional Regulation of Genes Involved in Biosynthesis of Ruminococcin A, a Lantibiotic Produced by a Ruminococcus gnavus Strain from a Human Intestinal Microbiota
Ana Gomez, Monique Ladiré, Françoise Marcille, and Michel Fons
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 18-28;
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The Bacillus subtilis Signaling Protein SpoIVB Defines a New Family of Serine Peptidases
Ngo T. Hoa, James A. Brannigan, and Simon M. Cutting
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 191-199;
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Domain Interactions on the ntr Signal Transduction Pathway: Two-Hybrid Analysis of Mutant and Truncated Derivatives of Histidine Kinase NtrB
Isabel Martínez-Argudo, Paloma Salinas, Rafael Maldonado, and Asunción Contreras
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 200-206;
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Eukaryotic Cells:

Molecular and Phenotypic Analysis of CaVRG4, Encoding an Essential Golgi Apparatus GDP-Mannose Transporter
Akiko Nishikawa, Jay B. Poster, Yoshifumi Jigami, and Neta Dean
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 29-42;
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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Overexpression of the PepF Oligopeptidase Inhibits Sporulation Initiation in Bacillus subtilis
Kyoko Kanamaru, Sophie Stephenson, and Marta Perego
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 43-50;
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Genetic Screen Yields Mutations in Genes Encoding All Known Components of the Escherichia coli Signal Recognition Particle Pathway
Hongping Tian and Jon Beckwith
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 111-118;
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Dynamics of Genome Architecture in Rhizobium sp. Strain NGR234
Patrick Mavingui, Margarita Flores, Xianwu Guo, Guillermo Dávila, Xavier Perret, William J. Broughton, and Rafael Palacios
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 171-176;
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The ATP-Dependent Lon Protease of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Regulates Invasion and Expression of Genes Carried on Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 1
Akiko Takaya, Toshifumi Tomoyasu, Akane Tokumitsu, Mizue Morioka, and Tomoko Yamamoto
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 224-232;
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Genomic Analyses of Anaerobically Induced Genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Functional Roles of Rox1 and Other Factors in Mediating the Anoxic Response
Kurt E. Kwast, Liang-Chuan Lai, Nina Menda, David T. James, III, Susanne Aref, and Patricia V. Burke
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 250-265;
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Transduction-Mediated Transfer of Unmarked Deletion and Point Mutations through Use of Counterselectable Suicide Vectors
Ho Young Kang, Charles M. Dozois, Steven A. Tinge, Tae Ho Lee, and Roy Curtiss III
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 307-312;
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Biogenesis of T Pili in Agrobacterium tumefaciens Requires Precise VirB2 Propilin Cleavage and Cyclization
Erh-Min Lai, Ralf Eisenbrandt, Markus Kalkum, Erich Lanka, and Clarence I. Kado
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 327-330;
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Gene Regulation:

Regulation of the nfsA Gene in Escherichia coli by SoxS
E. Suzanne Paterson, Sherri E. Boucher, and I. B. Lambert
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 51-58;
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Regulation of the metC-cysK Operon, Involved in Sulfur Metabolism in Lactococcus lactis
María Fernández, Michiel Kleerebezem, Oscar P. Kuipers, Roland J. Siezen, and Richard van Kranenburg
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 82-90;
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ATP-Binding Cassette Transport System Involved in Regulation of Morphological Differentiation in Response to Glucose in Streptomyces griseus
Jeong-Woo Seo, Yasuo Ohnishi, Aiko Hirata, and Sueharu Horinouchi
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 91-103;
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Analysis of cis- and trans-Acting Factors Involved in Regulation of the Streptococcus mutans Fructanase Gene (fruA)
Zezhang T. Wen and Robert A. Burne
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 126-133;
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Regulation of the acuF Gene, Encoding Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase in the Filamentous Fungus Aspergillus nidulans
Michael J. Hynes, Oliver W. Draht, and Meryl A. Davis
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 183-190;
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Two Regions of GerE Required for Promoter Activation in Bacillus subtilis
Dinene L. Crater and Charles P. Moran, Jr
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 241-249;
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Physiology and Metabolism:

The Ralstonia eutropha PhaR Protein Couples Synthesis of the PhaP Phasin to the Presence of Polyhydroxybutyrate in Cells and Promotes Polyhydroxybutyrate Production
Gregory M. York, JoAnne Stubbe, and Anthony J. Sinskey
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 59-66;
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Dissimilatory Fe(III) and Mn(IV) Reduction by Shewanella putrefaciens Requires ferE, a Homolog of the pulE (gspE) Type II Protein Secretion Gene
Thomas J. DiChristina, Charles M. Moore, and Carolyn A. Haller
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 142-151;
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Metabolic Flux Responses to Pyruvate Kinase Knockout in Escherichia coli
Marcel Emmerling, Michael Dauner, Aaron Ponti, Jocelyne Fiaux, Michel Hochuli, Thomas Szyperski, Kurt Wüthrich, J. E. Bailey, and Uwe Sauer
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 152-164;
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Utilization of L-Ascorbate by Escherichia coli K-12: Assignments of Functions to Products of the yjf-sga and yia-sgb Operons
Wen Shan Yew and John A. Gerlt
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 302-306;
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The High-Molecular-Weight Cytochrome c Cyc2 of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans Is an Outer Membrane Protein
Andrés Yarzábal, Gaël Brasseur, Jeanine Ratouchniak, Karen Lund, Danielle Lemesle-Meunier, John A. DeMoss, and Violaine Bonnefoy
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 313-317;
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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

Characterization of a Legionella pneumophila relA Insertion Mutant and Roles of RelA and RpoS in Virulence Gene Expression
Tal Zusman, Ohad Gal-Mor, and Gil Segal
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 67-75;
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Enzymes and Proteins:

Heterologous Production of Clostridium cellulovorans engB, Using Protease-Deficient Bacillus subtilis, and Preparation of Active Recombinant Cellulosomes
Koichiro Murashima, Chyi-Liang Chen, Akihiko Kosugi, Yutaka Tamaru, Roy H. Doi, and Sui-Lam Wong
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 76-81;
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Characterization of PauB, a Novel Broad-Spectrum Plasminogen Activator from Streptococcus uberis
Philip N. Ward and James A. Leigh
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 119-125;
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The Active Component of the Bioemulsifier Alasan from Acinetobacter radioresistens KA53 Is an OmpA-Like Protein
Amir Toren, Elisha Orr, Yossi Paitan, Eliora Z. Ron, and Eugene Rosenberg
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 165-170;
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Degradation of Aromatics and Chloroaromatics by Pseudomonas sp. Strain B13: Purification and Characterization of 3-Oxoadipate:Succinyl-Coenzyme A (CoA) Transferase and 3-Oxoadipyl-CoA Thiolase
Stefan R. Kaschabek, Bernd Kuhn, Dagmar Müller, Eberhard Schmidt, and Walter Reineke
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 207-215;
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Degradation of Aromatics and Chloroaromatics by Pseudomonas sp. Strain B13: Cloning, Characterization, and Analysis of Sequences Encoding 3-Oxoadipate:Succinyl-Coenzyme A (CoA) Transferase and 3-Oxoadipyl-CoA Thiolase
Markus Göbel, Kerstin Kassel-Cati, Eberhard Schmidt, and Walter Reineke
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 216-223;
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Plasmid-Encoded Autolysin in Bacillus anthracis: Modular Structure and Catalytic Properties
Stéphane Mesnage and Agnès Fouet
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 331-334;
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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

The Lytic Enzyme of Bacteriophage PRD1 Is Associated with the Viral Membrane
Pia S. Rydman and Dennis H. Bamford
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 104-110;
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Bacillus anthracis pXO1 Plasmid Sequence Conservation among Closely Related Bacterial Species
James Pannucci, Richard T. Okinaka, Robert Sabin, and Cheryl R. Kuske
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 134-141;
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Site-Specific Integrative Elements of Rhizobiophage 16-3 Can Integrate into Proline tRNA (CGG) Genes in Different Bacterial Genera
Szabolcs Semsey, Béla Blaha, Krisztián Köles, László Orosz, and Péter P. Papp
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 177-182;
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Tn5 Transposase with an Altered Specificity for Transposon Ends
Todd A. Naumann and William S. Reznikoff
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 233-240;
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Genomics and Proteomics:

Mosaic Structure and Molecular Evolution of the Leukotoxin Operon (lktCABD) in Mannheimia (Pasteurella) haemolytica, Mannheimia glucosida, and Pasteurella trehalosi
Robert L. Davies, Susan Campbell, and Thomas S. Whittam
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 266-277;
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Population Genetics and Evolution:

Phylogenetic Analysis Reveals Multiple Lateral Transfers of Adenosine-5'-Phosphosulfate Reductase Genes among Sulfate-Reducing Microorganisms
Michael W. Friedrich
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 278-289;
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Sequencing of Flagellin Genes from Natrialba magadii Provides New Insight into Evolutionary Aspects of Archaeal Flagellins
Inna Serganova, Vladimir Ksenzenko, Alexander Serganov, Irina Meshcheryakova, Michael Pyatibratov, Olesya Vakhrusheva, Antonina Metlina, and Oleg Fedorov
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 318-322;
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Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Biofilm Formation and Dispersal under the Influence of the Global Regulator CsrA of Escherichia coli
Debra W. Jackson, Kazushi Suzuki, Lawrence Oakford, Jerry W. Simecka, Mark E. Hart, and Tony Romeo
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 290-301;
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Microbial Cell Biology:

WbjA Adds Glucose To Complete the O-Antigen Trisaccharide Repeating Unit of the Lipopolysaccharide of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Serogroup O11
Charles R. Dean, Anup Datta, Russell W. Carlson, and Joanna B. Goldberg
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 323-326;
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Errata:

The Global Posttranscriptional Regulator RsmA Modulates Production of Virulence Determinants and N-Acylhomoserine Lactones in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Gabriella Pessi, Faye Williams, Zoë Hindle, Karine Heurlier, Matthew T. G. Holden, Miguel Cámara, Dieter Haas, and Paul William
J. Bacteriol. January 2002 184: 335
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