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Physiology and Metabolism:

Oren Zimhony, Catherine Vilchèze, and William R. Jacobs, Jr.

Characterization of Mycobacterium smegmatis Expressing the Mycobacterium tuberculosis Fatty Acid Synthase I (fas1) Gene
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4051-4055. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sylvie Létoffé, Philippe Delepelaire, and Cécile Wandersman

Free and Hemophore-Bound Heme Acquisitions through the Outer Membrane Receptor HasR Have Different Requirements for the TonB-ExbB-ExbD Complex
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4067-4074. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nuno Empadinhas, Luciana Albuquerque, Joana Costa, Stephen H. Zinder, Manuel A. S. Santos, Helena Santos, and Milton S. da Costa

A Gene from the Mesophilic Bacterium Dehalococcoides ethenogenes Encodes a Novel Mannosylglycerate Synthase
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4075-4084. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth E. Wyckoff, Michael Schmitt, Angela Wilks, and Shelley M. Payne

HutZ Is Required for Efficient Heme Utilization in Vibrio cholerae
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4142-4151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naeem Rashid, Hiroyuki Imanaka, Toshiaki Fukui, Haruyuki Atomi, and Tadayuki Imanaka

Presence of a Novel Phosphopentomutase and a 2-Deoxyribose 5-Phosphate Aldolase Reveals a Metabolic Link between Pentoses and Central Carbon Metabolism in the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Thermococcus kodakaraensis
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4185-4191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ed T. Buurman, Debbie McLaggan, Josef Naprstek, and Wolfgang Epstein

Multiple Paths for Nonphysiological Transport of K⁺ in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4238-4245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hubertus J. E. Beaumont, Bas van Schooten, Sylvia I. Lens, Hans V. Westerhoff, and Rob J. M. van Spanning

Nitrosomonas europaea Expresses a Nitric Oxide Reductase during Nitrification
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4417-4421. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Regulation:

Kimberly A. Walker and Virginia L. Miller

Regulation of the Ysa Type III Secretion System of Yersinia enterocolitica by YsaE/SycB and YsrS/YsrR
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4056-4066. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Willem van Schaik, Marcel H. Zwietering, Willem M. de Vos, and Tjakko Abee

Identification of ^B-Dependent Genes in Bacillus cereus by Proteome and In Vitro Transcription Analysis
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4100-4109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mariah Bindel Connelly, Glenn M. Young, and Alan Sloma

Extracellular Proteolytic Activity Plays a Central Role in Swarming Motility in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4159-4167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michelle E. Maxson and Andrew J. Darwin

Identification of Inducers of the Yersinia enterocolitica Phage Shock Protein System and Comparison to the Regulation of the RpoE and Cpx Extracytoplasmic Stress Responses
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4199-4208. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Salbi Paul, Stephanie Birkey, Wei Liu, and F. Marion Hulett

Autoinduction of Bacillus subtilis phoPR Operon Transcription Results from Enhanced Transcription from E^A- and E^E-Responsive Promoters by Phosphorylated PhoP
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4262-4275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen Carniol, Tae-Jong Kim, Chester W. Price, and Richard Losick

Insulation of the ^F Regulatory System in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4390-4394. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annette Kamionka, Miriam Sehnal, Oliver Scholz, and Wolfgang Hillen

Independent Regulation of Two Genes in Escherichia coli by Tetracyclines and Tet Repressor Variants
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4399-4401. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Markus Bischoff, Paul Dunman, Jan Kormanec, Daphne Macapagal, Ellen Murphy, William Mounts, Brigitte Berger-Bächi, and Steven Projan

Microarray-Based Analysis of the Staphylococcus aureus ^B Regulon
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4085-4099. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emily L. Stowe-Evans, James Ford, and David M. Kehoe

Genomic DNA Microarray Analysis: Identification of New Genes Regulated by Light Color in the Cyanobacterium Fremyella diplosiphon
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4338-4349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karine Brugirard-Ricaud, Alain Givaudan, Julian Parkhill, Noel Boemare, Frank Kunst, Robert Zumbihl, and Eric Duchaud

Variation in the Effectors of the Type III Secretion System among Photorhabdus Species as Revealed by Genomic Analysis
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4376-4381. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Jan Olsson, Petra J. Edqvist, Jeanette E. Bröms, Åke Forsberg, Hans Wolf-Watz, and Matthew S. Francis

The YopD Translocator of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis Is a Multifunctional Protein Comprised of Discrete Domains
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4110-4123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hyunwoo Lee, Fong-Fu Hsu, John Turk, and Eduardo A. Groisman

The PmrA-Regulated pmrC Gene Mediates Phosphoethanolamine Modification of Lipid A and Polymyxin Resistance in Salmonella enterica
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4124-4133. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Amy Z. Buscher, Katie Burmeister, Stephen J. Barenkamp, and Joseph W. St. Geme, III

Evolutionary and Functional Relationships among the Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae HMW Family of Adhesins
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4209-4217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Ali O. Kiliç, Lin Tao, Yongshu Zhang, Yu Lei, Ali Khammanivong, and Mark C. Herzberg

Involvement of Streptococcus gordonii Beta-Glucoside Metabolism Systems in Adhesion, Biofilm Formation, and In Vivo Gene Expression
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4246-4253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew Ekins, Fariborz Bahrami, Ada Sijercic, Deborah Maret, and Donald F. Niven

Haemophilus somnus Possesses Two Systems for Acquisition of Transferrin-Bound Iron
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4407-4411. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Wai Mun Huang, Margaret Robertson, John Aron, and Sherwood Casjens

Telomere Exchange between Linear Replicons of Borrelia burgdorferi
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4134-4141. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Markus Landthaler, Nelson C. Lau, and David. A. Shub

Group I Intron Homing in Bacillus Phages SPO1 and SP82: a Gene Conversion Event Initiated by a Nicking Homing Endonuclease
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4307-4314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jing Liu and Arcady Mushegian

Displacements of Prohead Protease Genes in the Late Operons of Double-Stranded-DNA Bacteriophages
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4369-4375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Holli Lancaster, Adam P. Roberts, Raman Bedi, Michael Wilson, and Peter Mullany

Characterization of Tn916S, a Tn916-Like Element Containing the Tetracycline Resistance Determinant tet(S)
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4395-4398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Elizabeth M. Fozo and Robert G. Quivey, Jr.

The fabM Gene Product of Streptococcus mutans Is Responsible for the Synthesis of Monounsaturated Fatty Acids and Is Necessary for Survival at Low pH
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4152-4158. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sudha Nair and Steven E. Finkel

Dps Protects Cells against Multiple Stresses during Stationary Phase
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4192-4198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sung Ok Han, Hee-Yeon Cho, Hideaki Yukawa, Masayuki Inui, and Roy H. Doi

Regulation of Expression of Cellulosomes and Noncellulosomal (Hemi)Cellulolytic Enzymes in Clostridium cellulovorans during Growth on Different Carbon Sources
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4218-4227. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

João P. Gomes, William J. Bruno, Maria J. Borrego, and Deborah Dean

Recombination in the Genome of Chlamydia trachomatis Involving the Polymorphic Membrane Protein C Gene Relative to ompA and Evidence for Horizontal Gene Transfer
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4295-4306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jimmy S. Jakobsen, Lars Jelsbak, Lotte Jelsbak, Roy D. Welch, Craig Cummings, Barry Goldman, Elizabeth Stark, Steve Slater, and Dale Kaiser

⁵⁴ Enhancer Binding Proteins and Myxococcus xanthus Fruiting Body Development
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4361-4368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bixing Huang, Kelin Ru, Zheng Yuan, Cynthia B. Whitchurch, and John S. Mattick

tonB3 Is Required for Normal Twitching Motility and Extracellular Assembly of Type IV Pili
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4387-4389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Glen E. Cronan and David H. Keating

Sinorhizobium meliloti Sulfotransferase That Modifies Lipopolysaccharide
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4168-4176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Der-Shyan Sheu and Chia-Yin Lee

Altering the Substrate Specificity of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase 1 Derived from Pseudomonas putida GPo1 by Localized Semirandom Mutagenesis
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4177-4184. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christelle Richard, Djamel Drider, Khalil Elmorjani, Didier Marion, and Hervé Prévost

Heterologous Expression and Purification of Active Divercin V41, a Class IIa Bacteriocin Encoded by a Synthetic Gene in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4276-4284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Colette Duez, Séverine Hallut, Noureddine Rhazi, Séverine Hubert, Ana Amoroso, Fabrice Bouillenne, André Piette, and Jacques Coyette

The ponA Gene of Enterococcus faecalis JH2-2 Codes for a Low-Affinity Class A Penicillin-Binding Protein
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4412-4416. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Population Genetics and Evolution:

Gracia Morales, Lutz Wiehlmann, Peter Gudowius, Christian van Delden, Burkhard Tümmler, José Luis Martínez, and Fernando Rojo

Structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Populations Analyzed by Single Nucleotide Polymorphism and Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Genotyping
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4228-4237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karen F. McGregor, Brian G. Spratt, Awdhesh Kalia, Alicia Bennett, Nicole Bilek, Bernard Beall, and Debra E. Bessen

Multilocus Sequence Typing of Streptococcus pyogenes Representing Most Known emm Types and Distinctions among Subpopulation Genetic Structures
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4285-4294. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Jacob D. Jaffe, Makoto Miyata, and Howard C. Berg

Energetics of Gliding Motility in Mycoplasma mobile
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4254-4261. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deborah S. Millikan and Edward G. Ruby

Vibrio fischeri Flagellin A Is Essential for Normal Motility and for Symbiotic Competence during Initial Squid Light Organ Colonization
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4315-4325. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Makoto Miyata and Jennifer D. Petersen

Spike Structure at the Interface between Gliding Mycoplasma mobile Cells and Glass Surfaces Visualized by Rapid-Freeze-and-Fracture Electron Microscopy
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4382-4386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Volkmar Braun and Christina Herrmann

Point Mutations in Transmembrane Helices 2 and 3 of ExbB and TolQ Affect Their Activities in Escherichia coli K-12
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4402-4406. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Signal Transduction:

Yvonne M. Lee, Patricia A. DiGiuseppe, Thomas J. Silhavy, and Scott J. Hultgren

P Pilus Assembly Motif Necessary for Activation of the CpxRA Pathway by PapE in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4326-4337. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Ricky L. Ulrich, Harry B. Hines, N. Parthasarathy, and Jeffrey A. Jeddeloh

Mutational Analysis and Biochemical Characterization of the Burkholderia thailandensis DW503 Quorum-Sensing Network
J. Bacteriol. 2004 186: 4350-4360. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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