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Contents: July 2003, Volume 185, Issue 13        Meeting Reviews        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Signal Transduction        Molecular Biology of Pathogens        Microbial Cell Biology        Plant Microbiology        Gene Regulation        Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids        Enzymes and Proteins        Physiology and Metabolism        Meeting Presentations

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Meeting Reviews:

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Extremophiles 2002 Mosè Rossi, Maria Ciaramella, Raffaele Cannio, Francesca M. Pisani, Marco Moracci, and Simonetta Bartolucci J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3683-3689; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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Mutants Suppressing Novobiocin Hypersensitivity of a mukB Null Mutation Shun Adachi and Sota Hiraga J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3690-3695; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Analysis of the Copper-Transporting Efflux System CusCFBA of Escherichia coli Sylvia Franke, Gregor Grass, Christopher Rensing, and Dietrich H. Nies J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3804-3812; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of LytH, a Differentiation-Associated Peptidoglycan Hydrolase of Bacillus subtilis Involved in Endospore Cortex Maturation Gavin J. Horsburgh, Abdelmadjid Atrih, and Simon J. Foster J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3813-3820; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Vibrio vulnificus putAP Operon, Encoding Proline Dehydrogenase and Proline Permease, and Its Differential Expression in Response to Osmotic Stress Jeong Hyun Lee, Na Young Park, Myung Hee Lee, and Sang Ho Choi J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3842-3852; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Striking Complexity of Lipopolysaccharide Defects in a Collection of Sinorhizobium meliloti Mutants Gordon R. O. Campbell, Larissa A. Sharypova, Heiko Scheidle, Kathryn M. Jones, Karsten Niehaus, Anke Becker, and Graham C. Walker J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3853-3862; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Suppressor Mutations in the Study of Photosystem I Biogenesis: sll0088 Is a Previously Unidentified Gene Involved in Reaction Center Accumulation in Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 Jianping Yu, Gaozhong Shen, Tao Wang, Donald A. Bryant, John H. Golbeck, and Lee McIntosh J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3878-3887; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of spoIIIJ in the Prespore Is Sufficient for Activation of G and for Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis Mónica Serrano, Luísa Côrte, Jason Opdyke, Charles P. Moran, Jr., and Adriano O. Henriques J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3905-3917; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The dinB Operon and Spontaneous Mutation in Escherichia coli Gregory J. McKenzie, Daniel B. Magner, Peter L. Lee, and Susan M. Rosenberg J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3972-3977; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Signal Transduction:

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Identification and Molecular Characterization of the Mg2+ Stimulon of Escherichia coli Shu Minagawa, Hiroshi Ogasawara, Akinori Kato, Kaneyoshi Yamamoto, Yoko Eguchi, Taku Oshima, Hirotada Mori, Akira Ishihama, and Ryutaro Utsumi J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3696-3702; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

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mgr, a Novel Global Regulator in Staphylococcus aureus Thanh T. Luong, Steven W. Newell, and Chia Y. Lee J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3703-3710; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Analysis of Transport and Oligomerization of the Yersinia enterocolitica Adhesin YadA Andreas Roggenkamp, Nikolaus Ackermann, Christoph A. Jacobi, Konrad Truelzsch, Harald Hoffmann, and Jürgen Heesemann J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3735-3744; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cluster of Type IV Secretion Genes in Helicobacter pylori's Plasticity Zone Dangeruta Kersulyte, Billie Velapatiño, Asish K. Mukhopadhyay, Lizbeth Cahuayme, Alejandro Bussalleu, Juan Combe, Robert H. Gilman, and Douglas E. Berg J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3764-3772; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Cell Biology:

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Electrophoretic Mobility of Bacillus subtilis Knockout Mutants with and without Flagella Shujiro Okuda, Ryosuke Igarashi, Yusuke Kusui, Yasuhiro Kasahara, and Hisao Morisaki J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3711-3717; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Probing the Catalytic Activity of a Cell Division-Specific Transpeptidase In Vivo with ß-Lactams Christian Eberhardt, Lars Kuerschner, and David S. Weiss J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3726-3734; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The ATPase FliI Can Interact with the Type III Flagellar Protein Export Apparatus in the Absence of Its Regulator, FliH Tohru Minamino, Bertha González-Pedrajo, May Kihara, Keiichi Namba, and Robert M. Macnab J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3983-3988; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Repression of Phenazine Antibiotic Production in Pseudomonas aureofaciens Strain 30-84 by RpeA Cheryl A. Whistler and Leland S. Pierson III J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3718-3725; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Gene Regulation:

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Sites of Interaction between the FecA and FecR Signal Transduction Proteins of Ferric Citrate Transport in Escherichia coli K-12 Sabine Enz, Heidi Brand, Claudia Orellana, Susanne Mahren, and Volkmar Braun J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3745-3752; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of the Nitroarene Dioxygenase Genes in Comamonas sp. Strain JS765 and Acidovorax sp. Strain JS42 Is Induced by Multiple Aromatic Compounds Daniel J. Lessner, Rebecca E. Parales, Shakti Narayan, and David T. Gibson J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3895-3904; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bradyrhizobium japonicum NnrR, a Denitrification Regulator, Expands the FixLJ-FixK2 Regulatory Cascade Socorro Mesa, Eulogio J. Bedmar, Astrid Chanfon, Hauke Hennecke, and Hans-Martin Fischer J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3978-3982; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

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Identification and Characterization of Transposable Elements of Paracoccus pantotrophus Dariusz Bartosik, Marta Sochacka, and Jadwiga Baj J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3753-3763; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Common and Distinguishing Regulatory and Expression Characteristics of the Highly Related KorB Proteins of Streptomycete Plasmids pIJ101 and pSB24.2 Matthew J. Ducote and Gregg S. Pettis J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3780-3787; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Mutational Analysis of Bacteriophage PRD1 Holin Protein P35 Pia S. Rydman and Dennis H. Bamford J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3795-3803; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

NikAB- or NikB-Dependent Intracellular Recombination between Tandemly Repeated oriT Sequences of Plasmid R64 in Plasmid or Single-Stranded Phage Vectors Nobuhisa Furuya and Teruya Komano J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3871-3877; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

PAV1, the First Virus-Like Particle Isolated from a Hyperthermophilic Euryarchaeote, "Pyrococcus abyssi" C. Geslin, M. Le Romancer, G. Erauso, M. Gaillard, G. Perrot, and D. Prieur J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3888-3894; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genome Analysis of a Novel Shiga Toxin 1 (Stx1)-Converting Phage Which Is Closely Related to Stx2-Converting Phages but Not to Other Stx1-Converting Phages Toshio Sato, Takeshi Shimizu, Masahisa Watarai, Midori Kobayashi, Shigeyuki Kano, Takashi Hamabata, Yoshifumi Takeda, and Shinji Yamasaki J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3966-3971; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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Membrane Interaction of the Glycosyltransferase MurG: a Special Role for Cardiolipin Els van den Brink-van der Laan, Jan-Willem P. Boots, Robin E. J. Spelbrink, Gerda M. Kool, Eefjan Breukink, J. Antoinette Killian, and Ben de Kruijff J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3773-3779; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The C-Terminal Flexible Domain of the Heme Chaperone CcmE Is Important but Not Essential for Its Function Elisabeth Enggist and Linda Thöny-Meyer J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3821-3827; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Purification and Characterization of a Monooxygenase Involved in the Biosynthetic Pathway of the Antitumor Drug Mithramycin David Rodríguez, Luis M. Quirós, Alfredo F. Braña, and José A. Salas J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3962-3965; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Ralstonia eutropha H16 Encodes Two and Possibly Three Intracellular Poly[D-(-)-3-Hydroxybutyrate] Depolymerase Genes Gregory M. York, Joachim Lupberger, Jiamin Tian, Adam G. Lawrence, JoAnne Stubbe, and Anthony J. Sinskey J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3788-3794; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of Pyrene-Induced Proteins in Mycobacterium sp. Strain 6PY1: Evidence for Two Ring-Hydroxylating Dioxygenases Serge Krivobok, Sylvain Kuony, Christine Meyer, Mathilde Louwagie, John C. Willison, and Yves Jouanneau J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3828-3841; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Functional Characterization of Cysteine Residues in GlpT, the Glycerol 3-Phosphate Transporter of Escherichia coli Mon-Chou Fann, Anne Busch, and Peter C. Maloney J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3863-3870; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Meeting Presentations:

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Archaeal Homolog of Bacterial Type IV Prepilin Signal Peptidases with Broad Substrate Specificity Sonja-Verena Albers, Zalán Szabó, and Arnold J. M. Driessen J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3918-3925; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptional Regulation of the Gene Encoding an Alcohol Dehydrogenase in the Archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus Involves Multiple Factors and Control Elements Gabriella Fiorentino, Raffaele Cannio, Mosè Rossi, and Simonetta Bartolucci J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3926-3934; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Whole-Genome DNA Microarray Analysis of a Hyperthermophile and an Archaeon: Pyrococcus furiosus Grown on Carbohydrates or Peptides Gerrit J. Schut, Scott D. Brehm, Susmita Datta, and Michael W. W. Adams J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3935-3947; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization and Functional Complementation of a Nonlethal Deletion in the Chromosome of a ß-Glycosidase Mutant of Sulfolobus solfataricus Simonetta Bartolucci, Mosè Rossi, and Raffaele Cannio J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3948-3957; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Physiological Responses of the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon "Pyrococcus abyssi" to DNA Damage Caused by Ionizing Radiation Edmond Jolivet, Fujihiko Matsunaga, Yoshizumi Ishino, Patrick Forterre, Daniel Prieur, and Hannu Myllykallio J. Bacteriol. July 2003 185: 3958-3961; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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