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Guest Commentaries:

Manuel Espinosa-Urgel

Resident Parking Only: Rhamnolipids Maintain Fluid Channels in Biofilms
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 699-700. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roy H. Doi

Microbial Conversion of Corn Stalks to Riches
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 701-702. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Marco T. Rincon, Shi-You Ding, Sheila I. McCrae, Jennifer C. Martin, Vincenzo Aurilia, Raphael Lamed, Yuval Shoham, Edward A. Bayer, and Harry J. Flint

Novel Organization and Divergent Dockerin Specificities in the Cellulosome System of Ruminococcus flavefaciens
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 703-713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nalini Mehta, Jonathan W. Olson, and Robert J. Maier

Characterization of Helicobacter pylori Nickel Metabolism Accessory Proteins Needed for Maturation of both Urease and Hydrogenase
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 726-734. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick Wunsch, Margitta Herb, Hagen Wieland, Ulrike M. Schiek, and Walter G. Zumft

Requirements for Cu_A and Cu-S Center Assembly of Nitrous Oxide Reductase Deduced from Complete Periplasmic Enzyme Maturation in the Nondenitrifier Pseudomonas putida
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 887-896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Songkran Chuakrut, Hiroyuki Arai, Masaharu Ishii, and Yasuo Igarashi

Characterization of a Bifunctional Archaeal Acyl Coenzyme A Carboxylase
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 938-947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian Rabel, A. Marika Grahn, Rudi Lurz, and Erich Lanka

The VirB4 Family of Proposed Traffic Nucleoside Triphosphatases: Common Motifs in Plasmid RP4 TrbE Are Essential for Conjugation and Phage Adsorption
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1045-1058. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabrice Sabathé and Philippe Soucaille

Characterization of the CipA Scaffolding Protein and In Vivo Production of a Minicellulosome in Clostridium acetobutylicum
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1092-1096. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Hédia Maamar, Pascale de Philip, Jean-Pierre Bélaich, and Chantal Tardif

ISCce1 and ISCce2, Two Novel Insertion Sequences in Clostridium cellulolyticum
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 714-725. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ing-Nang Wang, John Deaton, and Ry Young

Sizing the Holin Lesion with an Endolysin-ß-Galactosidase Fusion
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 779-787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew J. Heilpern and Matthew K. Waldor

pIII^CTX, a Predicted CTX Minor Coat Protein, Can Expand the Host Range of Coliphage fd To Include Vibrio cholerae
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1037-1044. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Laura L. Lackner, David M. Raskin, and Piet A. J. de Boer

ATP-Dependent Interactions between Escherichia coli Min Proteins and the Phospholipid Membrane In Vitro
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 735-749. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhiyong Ding and Peter J. Christie

Agrobacterium tumefaciens Twin-Arginine-Dependent Translocation Is Important for Virulence, Flagellation, and Chemotaxis but Not Type IV Secretion
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 760-771. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. W. Bouwman, M. Kohli, A. Killoran, G. A. Touchie, R. J. Kadner, and N. L. Martin

Characterization of SrgA, a Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Virulence Plasmid-Encoded Paralogue of the Disulfide Oxidoreductase DsbA, Essential for Biogenesis of Plasmid-Encoded Fimbriae
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 991-1000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shintaro Seto and Makoto Miyata

Attachment Organelle Formation Represented by Localization of Cytadherence Proteins and Formation of the Electron-Dense Core in Wild-Type and Mutant Strains of Mycoplasma pneumoniae
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1082-1091. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Glenn R. Björk and Kristina Nilsson

1-Methylguanosine-Deficient tRNA of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Affects Thiamine Metabolism
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 750-759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian Nowak-Thompson, Philip E. Hammer, D. Steven Hill, Jill Stafford, Nancy Torkewitz, Thomas D. Gaffney, Stephen T. Lam, István Molnár, and James M. Ligon

2,5-Dialkylresorcinol Biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aurantiaca: Novel Head-to-Head Condensation of Two Fatty Acid-Derived Precursors
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 860-869. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Harald Nothaft, Stephan Parche, Annette Kamionka, and Fritz Titgemeyer

In Vivo Analysis of HPr Reveals a Fructose-Specific Phosphotransferase System That Confers High-Affinity Uptake in Streptomyces coelicolor
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 929-937. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takahiko Ishikawa, Yoshimitsu Mizunoe, Shun-ichiro Kawabata, Akemi Takade, Mine Harada, Sun Nyunt Wai, and Shin-ichi Yoshida

The Iron-Binding Protein Dps Confers Hydrogen Peroxide Stress Resistance to Campylobacter jejuni
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1010-1017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Corinne Rouquette-Loughlin, Steven A. Dunham, Michael Kuhn, Jacqueline T. Balthazar, and William M. Shafer

The NorM Efflux Pump of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Neisseria meningitidis Recognizes Antimicrobial Cationic Compounds
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1101-1106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Gili Bitan-Banin, Ron Ortenberg, and Moshe Mevarech

Development of a Gene Knockout System for the Halophilic Archaeon Haloferax volcanii by Use of the pyrE Gene
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 772-778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yahua Chen, Janice Succi, Fred C. Tenover, and Theresa M. Koehler

ß-Lactamase Genes of the Penicillin-Susceptible Bacillus anthracis Sterne Strain
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 823-830. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Benoît P. Grossiord, Evert J. Luesink, Elaine E. Vaughan, Alain Arnaud, and Willem M. de Vos

Characterization, Expression, and Mutation of the Lactococcus lactis galPMKTE Genes, Involved in Galactose Utilization via the Leloir Pathway
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 870-878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vasant K. Chary and Patrick J. Piggot

Postdivisional Synthesis of the Sporosarcina ureae DNA Translocase SpoIIIE either in the Mother Cell or in the Prespore Enables Bacillus subtilis To Translocate DNA from the Mother Cell to the Prespore
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 879-886. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyuki Mori, Yoshinori Akiyama, and Koreaki Ito

A SecE Mutation That Modulates SecY-SecE Translocase Assembly, Identified as a Specific Suppressor of SecY Defects
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 948-956. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joel G. Hashimoto, Bradley S. Stevenson, and Thomas M. Schmidt

Rates and Consequences of Recombination between rRNA Operons
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 966-972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephan Zellmeier, Ulrich Zuber, Wolfgang Schumann, and Thomas Wiegert

The Absence of FtsH Metalloprotease Activity Causes Overexpression of the ^W-Controlled pbpE Gene, Resulting in Filamentous Growth of Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 973-982. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuichi Otsuka, Hiroyuki Ueno, and Tetsuro Yonesaki

Escherichia coli Endoribonucleases Involved in Cleavage of Bacteriophage T4 mRNAs
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 983-990. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yazmid Reyes-Domínguez, Gabriel Contreras-Ferrat, Jesús Ramírez-Santos, Jorge Membrillo-Hernández, and M. Carmen Gómez-Eichelmann

Plasmid DNA Supercoiling and Gyrase Activity in Escherichia coli Wild-Type and rpoS Stationary-Phase Cells
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1097-1100. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tetsuya Uchida, Mariko Miyawaki, and Haruyasu Kinashi

Chromosomal Arm Replacement in Streptomyces griseus
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1120-1124. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Yi-Chyi Lai, Hwei-Ling Peng, and Hwan-You Chang

RmpA2, an Activator of Capsule Biosynthesis in Klebsiella pneumoniae CG43, Regulates K2 cps Gene Expression at the Transcriptional Level
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 788-800. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cody Frasz and Cindy Grove Arvidson

Role for both DNA and RNA in GTP Hydrolysis by the Neisseria gonorrhoeae Signal Recognition Particle Receptor
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 801-808. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julia Bugrysheva, Elena Y. Dobrikova, Marina L. Sartakova, Melissa J. Caimano, Thomas J. Daniels, Justin D. Radolf, Henry P. Godfrey, and Felipe C. Cabello

Characterization of the Stringent Response and rel_Bbu Expression in Borrelia burgdorferi
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 957-965. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Xuesong He, William Chang, Deanne L. Pierce, Laura Ort Seib, Jennifer Wagner, and Clay Fuqua

Quorum Sensing in Rhizobium sp. Strain NGR234 Regulates Conjugal Transfer (tra) Gene Expression and Influences Growth Rate
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 809-822. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kim Holmstrøm and Lone Gram

Elucidation of the Vibrio anguillarum Genetic Response to the Potential Fish Probiont Pseudomonas fluorescens AH2, Using RNA-Arbitrarily Primed PCR
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 831-842. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mary E. Davey, Nicky C. Caiazza, and George A. O'Toole

Rhamnolipid Surfactant Production Affects Biofilm Architecture in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1027-1036. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Signal Transduction:

Anna-Karin Pernestig, Dimitris Georgellis, Tony Romeo, Kazushi Suzuki, Henrik Tomenius, Staffan Normark, and Öjar Melefors

The Escherichia coli BarA-UvrY Two-Component System Is Needed for Efficient Switching between Glycolytic and Gluconeogenic Carbon Sources
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 843-853. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Nakar and David L. Gutnick

Involvement of a Protein Tyrosine Kinase in Production of the Polymeric Bioemulsifier Emulsan from the Oil-Degrading Strain Acinetobacter lwoffii RAG-1
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1001-1009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel O. Carmany, Kristine Hollingsworth, and William R. McCleary

Genetic and Biochemical Studies of Phosphatase Activity of PhoR
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1112-1115. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Regulation:

Jessica B. Warner, Christian Magni, and Juke S. Lolkema

CcpA-Independent Regulation of Expression of the Mg²⁺-Citrate Transporter Gene citM by Arginine Metabolism in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 854-859. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carin K. Vanderpool and Sandra K. Armstrong

Heme-Responsive Transcriptional Activation of Bordetella bhu Genes
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 909-917. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ilona Tuominen, Esa Tyystjärvi, and Taina Tyystjärvi

Expression of Primary Sigma Factor (PSF) and PSF-Like Sigma Factors in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1116-1119. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Annabel H. A. Parret, Geert Schoofs, Paul Proost, and René De Mot

Plant Lectin-Like Bacteriocin from a Rhizosphere-Colonizing Pseudomonas Isolate
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 897-908. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Population Genetics and Evolution:

Andrew J. Holmes, Marita P. Holley, Andrew Mahon, Blair Nield, Michael Gillings, and H. W. Stokes

Recombination Activity of a Distinctive Integron-Gene Cassette System Associated with Pseudomonas stutzeri Populations in Soil
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 918-928. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. A. Oelschlaeger, D. Zhang, S. Schubert, E. Carniel, W. Rabsch, H. Karch, and J. Hacker

The High-Pathogenicity Island Is Absent in Human Pathogens of Salmonella enterica Subspecies I but Present in Isolates of Subspecies III and VI
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1107-1111. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

M. A. Van Sluys, M. C. de Oliveira, C. B. Monteiro-Vitorello, C. Y. Miyaki, L. R. Furlan, L. E. A. Camargo, A. C. R. da Silva, D. H. Moon, M. A. Takita, E. G. M. Lemos, M. A. Machado, M. I. T. Ferro, F. R. da Silva, M. H. S. Goldman, G. H. Goldman, M. V. F. Lemos, H. El-Dorry, S. M. Tsai, H. Carrer, D. M. Carraro, R. C. de Oliveira, L. R. Nunes, W. J. Siqueira, L. L. Coutinho, E. T. Kimura, E. S. Ferro, R. Harakava, E. E. Kuramae, C. L. Marino, E. Giglioti, I. L. Abreu, L. M. C. Alves, A. M. do Amaral, G. S. Baia, S. R. Blanco, M. S. Brito, F. S. Cannavan, A. V. Celestino, A. F. da Cunha, R. C. Fenille, J. A. Ferro, E. F. Formighieri, L. T. Kishi, S. G. Leoni, A. R. Oliveira, V. E. Rosa, Jr., F. T. Sassaki, J. A. D. Sena, A. A. de Souza, D. Truffi, F. Tsukumo, G. M. Yanai, L. G. Zaros, E. L. Civerolo, A. J. G. Simpson, N. F. Almeida, Jr., J. C. Setubal, and J. P. Kitajima

Comparative Analyses of the Complete Genome Sequences of Pierce's Disease and Citrus Variegated Chlorosis Strains of Xylella fastidiosa
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1018-1026. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kelly P. Williams

Traffic at the tmRNA Gene
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1059-1070. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aaron M. Firoved and Vojo Deretic

Microarray Analysis of Global Gene Expression in Mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2003 185: 1071-1081. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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