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Meeting Reviews:

Janet Yother, Patrick Trieu-Cuot, Todd R. Klaenhammer, and Willem M. de Vos

Genetics of Streptococci, Lactococci, and Enterococci: Review of the Sixth International Conference
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6085-6092. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Christoph Heidrich, Astrid Ursinus, Jürgen Berger, Heinz Schwarz, and Joachim-Volker Höltje

Effects of Multiple Deletions of Murein Hydrolases on Viability, Septum Cleavage, and Sensitivity to Large Toxic Molecules in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6093-6099. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher D. Kenney and Cynthia Nau Cornelissen

Demonstration and Characterization of a Specific Interaction between Gonococcal Transferrin Binding Protein A and TonB
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6138-6145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Noriko Takahashi, Yasuhiro Naito, Naofumi Handa, and Ichizo Kobayashi

A DNA Methyltransferase Can Protect the Genome from Postdisturbance Attack by a Restriction-Modification Gene Complex
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6100-6108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tatiana A. Gaidenko, Tae-Jong Kim, and Chester W. Price

The PrpC Serine-Threonine Phosphatase and PrkC Kinase Have Opposing Physiological Roles in Stationary-Phase Bacillus subtilis Cells
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6109-6114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Min Cao and John D. Helmann

Regulation of the Bacillus subtilis bcrC Bacitracin Resistance Gene by Two Extracytoplasmic Function Factors
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6123-6129. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nayoung Kim, David L. Weeks, Jai Moo Shin, David R. Scott, Mary K. Young, and George Sachs

Proteins Released by Helicobacter pylori In Vitro
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6155-6162. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natalia Korotkova, Ludmila Chistoserdova, and Mary E. Lidstrom

Poly-ß-Hydroxybutyrate Biosynthesis in the Facultative Methylotroph Methylobacterium extorquens AM1: Identification and Mutation of gap11, gap20, and phaR
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6174-6181. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suneetha Alokam, Shu-Lin Liu, Kamal Said, and Kenneth E. Sanderson

Inversions over the Terminus Region in Salmonella and Escherichia coli: IS200s as the Sites of Homologous Recombination Inverting the Chromosome of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhi
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6190-6197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ashlee M. Earl, Michael M. Mohundro, I. Saira Mian, and John R. Battista

The IrrE Protein of Deinococcus radiodurans R1 Is a Novel Regulator of recA Expression
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6216-6224. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nobuhisa Masuda and George M. Church

Escherichia coli Gene Expression Responsive to Levels of the Response Regulator EvgA
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6225-6234. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Irina A. Oussenko, Roberto Sanchez, and David H. Bechhofer

Bacillus subtilis YhaM, a Member of a New Family of 3'-to-5' Exonucleases in Gram-Positive Bacteria
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6250-6259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Belén Barcelona-Andrés, Alberto Marina, and Vicente Rubio

Gene Structure, Organization, Expression, and Potential Regulatory Mechanisms of Arginine Catabolism in Enterococcus faecalis
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6289-6300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maurice W. Southworth and Francine B. Perler

Protein Splicing of the Deinococcus radiodurans Strain R1 Snf2 Intein
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6387-6388. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natalie Minkovsky, Arash Zarimani, Vasant K. Chary, Brian H. Johnstone, Bradford S. Powell, Pamela D. Torrance, Donald L. Court, Robert W. Simons, and Patrick J. Piggot

Bex, the Bacillus subtilis Homolog of the Essential Escherichia coli GTPase Era, Is Required for Normal Cell Division and Spore Formation
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6389-6394. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Jin-young Chung, Isao Fujii, Shigeharu Harada, Ushio Sankawa, and Yutaka Ebizuka

Expression, Purification, and Characterization of AknX Anthrone Oxygenase, Which Is Involved in Aklavinone Biosynthesis in Streptomyces galilaeus
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6115-6122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eleonora Marsich, Pierfrancesco Zuccato, Sonia Rizzi, Amedeo Vetere, Enrico Tonin, and Sergio Paoletti

Helicobacter pylori Expresses an Autolytic Enzyme: Gene Identification, Cloning, and Theoretical Protein Structure
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6270-6279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tanja Burgdorf, Antonio L. De Lacey, and Bärbel Friedrich

Functional Analysis by Site-Directed Mutagenesis of the NAD⁺-Reducing Hydrogenase from Ralstonia eutropha
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6280-6288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Shara Allen, Julie L. Zilles, and Diana M. Downs

Metabolic Flux in Both the Purine Mononucleotide and Histidine Biosynthetic Pathways Can Influence Synthesis of the Hydroxymethyl Pyrimidine Moiety of Thiamine in Salmonella enterica
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6130-6137. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amy K. Schmid and Mary E. Lidstrom

Involvement of Two Putative Alternative Sigma Factors in Stress Response of the Radioresistant Bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6182-6189. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johannes Gescher, Annette Zaar, Magdy Mohamed, Hermann Schägger, and Georg Fuchs

Genes Coding for a New Pathway of Aerobic Benzoate Metabolism in Azoarcus evansii
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6301-6315. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Shinya Ohta, Ken Tsuchida, Sunju Choi, Yasuhiko Sekine, Yasuyuki Shiga, and Eiichi Ohtsubo

Presence of a Characteristic D-D-E Motif in IS1 Transposase
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6146-6154. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Shi V. Liu, Nigel J. Saunders, Alex Jeffries, and Richard F. Rest

Genome Analysis and Strain Comparison of Correia Repeats and Correia Repeat-Enclosed Elements in Pathogenic Neisseria
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6163-6173. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carsten L. Beckering, Leif Steil, Michael H. W. Weber, Uwe Völker, and Mohamed A. Marahiel

Genomewide Transcriptional Analysis of the Cold Shock Response in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6395-6402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Regulation:

Xing-Guo Wang, Bo Lin, J. Michael Kidder, Samuel Telford, and Linden T. Hu

Effects of Environmental Changes on Expression of the Oligopeptide Permease (opp) Genes of Borrelia burgdorferi
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6198-6206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Markus Roeßler and Volker Müller

Chloride, a New Environmental Signal Molecule Involved in Gene Regulation in a Moderately Halophilic Bacterium, Halobacillus halophilus
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6207-6215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Kim Bunny, Jing Liu, and John Roth

Phenotypes of lexA Mutations in Salmonella enterica: Evidence for a Lethal lexA Null Phenotype Due to the Fels-2 Prophage
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6235-6249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David G. Thanassi, Christos Stathopoulos, Karen Dodson, Dominik Geiger, and Scott J. Hultgren

Bacterial Outer Membrane Ushers Contain Distinct Targeting and Assembly Domains for Pilus Biogenesis
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6260-6269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Meeting Presentations:

Sean D. Reid, Nicole M. Green, Gail L. Sylva, Jovanka M. Voyich, Elisha T. Stenseth, Frank R. DeLeo, Timothy Palzkill, Donald E. Low, Harry R. Hill, and James M. Musser

Postgenomic Analysis of Four Novel Antigens of Group A Streptococcus: Growth Phase-Dependent Gene Transcription and Human Serologic Response
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6316-6324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julie D. Bouchard, Eric Dion, Frédéric Bissonnette, and Sylvain Moineau

Characterization of the Two-Component Abortive Phage Infection Mechanism AbiT from Lactococcus lactis
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6325-6332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yung-Hua Li, Peter C. Y. Lau, Nan Tang, Gunnel Svensäter, Richard P. Ellen, and Dennis G. Cvitkovitch

Novel Two-Component Regulatory System Involved in Biofilm Formation and Acid Resistance in Streptococcus mutans
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6333-6342. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takaaki Horii, Hiromichi Nagasawa, and Jiro Nakayama

Functional Analysis of TraA, the Sex Pheromone Receptor Encoded by pPD1, in a Promoter Region Essential for the Mating Response in Enterococcus faecalis
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6343-6350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lena Frankenberg, Myriam Brugna, and Lars Hederstedt

Enterococcus faecalis Heme-Dependent Catalase
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6351-6356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

José A. C. Lemos and Robert A. Burne

Regulation and Physiological Significance of ClpC and ClpP in Streptococcus mutans
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6357-6366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Ashley Robinson, David E. Briles, Marilyn J. Crain, and Susan K. Hollingshead

Evolution and Virulence of Serogroup 6 Pneumococci on a Global Scale
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6367-6375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Areschoug, Sara Linse, Margaretha Stålhammar-Carlemalm, Lars-Olof Hedén, and Gunnar Lindahl

A Proline-Rich Region with a Highly Periodic Sequence in Streptococcal ß Protein Adopts the Polyproline II Structure and Is Exposed on the Bacterial Surface
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6376-6383. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Irina V. Koroleva, Androulla Efstratiou, and Alexander N. Suvorov

Structural Heterogeneity of the Streptococcal C5a Peptidase Gene in Streptococcus pyogenes
J. Bacteriol. 2002 184: 6384-6386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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