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Guest Commentaries:

Linda L. McCarter

Multiple Modes of Motility: a Second Flagellar System in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1207-1209. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Zélia Silva, Maria-Manuel Sampaio, Anke Henne, Alex Böhm, Ruben Gutzat, Winfried Boos, Milton S. da Costa, and Helena Santos

The High-Affinity Maltose/Trehalose ABC Transporter in the Extremely Thermophilic Bacterium Thermus thermophilus HB27 Also Recognizes Sucrose and Palatinose
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1210-1218. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tatsuya Fukushima, Toshihiko Kitajima, and Junichi Sekiguchi

A Polysaccharide Deacetylase Homologue, PdaA, in Bacillus subtilis Acts as an N-Acetylmuramic Acid Deacetylase In Vitro
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1287-1292. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tim Stöveken, Rainer Kalscheuer, Ursula Malkus, Rudolf Reichelt, and Alexander Steinbüchel

The Wax Ester Synthase/Acyl Coenzyme A:Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase from Acinetobacter sp. Strain ADP1: Characterization of a Novel Type of Acyltransferase
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1369-1376. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Renée Kern, Abderrahim Malki, Jad Abdallah, Jean-Claude Liebart, Catherine Dubucs, Myeong Hee Yu, and Gilbert Richarme

Protein Isoaspartate Methyltransferase Is a Multicopy Suppressor of Protein Aggregation in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1377-1383. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gönül Vardar and Thomas K. Wood

Alpha-Subunit Positions Methionine 180 and Glutamate 214 of Pseudomonas stutzeri OX1 Toluene-o-Xylene Monooxygenase Influence Catalysis
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1511-1514. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Regulation:

Yunrong Chai and Stephen C. Winans

Amino-Terminal Protein Fusions to the TraR Quorum-Sensing Transcription Factor Enhance Protein Stability and Autoinducer-Independent Activity
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1219-1226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anastassia V. Komarova, Ludmila S. Tchufistova, Marc Dreyfus, and Irina V. Boni

AU-Rich Sequences within 5' Untranslated Leaders Enhance Translation and Stabilize mRNA in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1344-1349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tamara L McNealy, Vera Forsbach-Birk, Chunwei Shi, and Reinhard Marre

The Hfq Homolog in Legionella pneumophila Demonstrates Regulation by LetA and RpoS and Interacts with the Global Regulator CsrA
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1527-1532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chang Soo Hong, Akio Kuroda, Noboru Takiguchi, Hisao Ohtake, and Junichi Kato

Expression of Pseudomonas aeruginosa aer-2, One of Two Aerotaxis Transducer Genes, Is Controlled by RpoS
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1533-1535. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Roderick A. Slavcev and Barbara E. Funnell

Identification and Characterization of a Novel Allele of Escherichia coli dnaB Helicase That Compromises the Stability of Plasmid P1
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1227-1237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Saija Kiljunen, Heikki Vilen, Maria Pajunen, Harri Savilahti, and Mikael Skurnik

Nonessential Genes of Phage YeO3-12 Include Genes Involved in Adaptation to Growth on Yersinia enterocolitica Serotype O:3
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1405-1414. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Scott E. Converse and Jeffery S. Cox

A Protein Secretion Pathway Critical for Mycobacterium tuberculosis Virulence Is Conserved and Functional in Mycobacterium smegmatis
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1238-1245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Meenu Mishra, Gina Parise, Kara D. Jackson, Daniel J. Wozniak, and Rajendar Deora

The BvgAS Signal Transduction System Regulates Biofilm Development in Bordetella
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1474-1484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Mara L. Sobel, Shadi Neshat, and Keith Poole

Mutations in PA2491 (mexS) Promote MexT-Dependent mexEF-oprN Expression and Multidrug Resistance in a Clinical Strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1246-1253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric P. Skaar, Brian LeCuyer, Anne G. Lenich, Matthew P. Lazio, Donna Perkins-Balding, H. Steven Seifert, and Anna C. Karls

Analysis of the Piv Recombinase-Related Gene Family of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1276-1286. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John V. McDowell, Matthew E. Harlin, Elizabeth A. Rogers, and Richard T. Marconi

Putative Coiled-Coil Structural Elements of the BBA68 Protein of Lyme Disease Spirochetes Are Required for Formation of Its Factor H Binding Site
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1317-1323. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ximena Ortega, Tracey A. Hunt, Slade Loutet, Arlene D. Vinion-Dubiel, Anup Datta, Biswa Choudhury, Joanna B. Goldberg, Russell Carlson, and Miguel A. Valvano

Reconstitution of O-Specific Lipopolysaccharide Expression in Burkholderia cenocepacia Strain J2315, Which Is Associated with Transmissible Infections in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1324-1333. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Juan F. Linares, Juan A. López, Emilio Camafeita, Juan P. Albar, Fernando Rojo, and Jose L. Martínez

Overexpression of the Multidrug Efflux Pumps MexCD-OprJ and MexEF-OprN Is Associated with a Reduction of Type III Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1384-1391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erin J. van Schaik, Carmen L. Giltner, Gerald F. Audette, David W. Keizer, Daisy L. Bautista, Carolyn M. Slupsky, Brian D. Sykes, and Randall T. Irvin

DNA Binding: a Novel Function of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Type IV Pili
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1455-1464. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Yaoping Zhang, Edward L. Pohlmann, and Gary P. Roberts

GlnD Is Essential for NifA Activation, NtrB/NtrC-Regulated Gene Expression, and Posttranslational Regulation of Nitrogenase Activity in the Photosynthetic, Nitrogen-Fixing Bacterium Rhodospirillum rubrum
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1254-1265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mohamed Jebbar, Linda Sohn-Bösser, Erhard Bremer, Théophile Bernard, and Carlos Blanco

Ectoine-Induced Proteins in Sinorhizobium meliloti Include an Ectoine ABC-Type Transporter Involved in Osmoprotection and Ectoine Catabolism
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1293-1304. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Muktak Aklujkar, Roger C. Prince, and J. Thomas Beatty

The PuhB Protein of Rhodobacter capsulatus Functions in Photosynthetic Reaction Center Assembly with a Secondary Effect on Light-Harvesting Complex 1
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1334-1343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christiane Dahl, Sabine Engels, Andrea S. Pott-Sperling, Andrea Schulte, Johannes Sander, Yvonne Lübbe, Oliver Deuster, and Daniel C. Brune

Novel Genes of the dsr Gene Cluster and Evidence for Close Interaction of Dsr Proteins during Sulfur Oxidation in the Phototrophic Sulfur Bacterium Allochromatium vinosum
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1392-1404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael Meister, Stephan Saum, Birgit E. Alber, and Georg Fuchs

L-Malyl-Coenzyme A/ß-Methylmalyl-Coenzyme A Lyase Is Involved in Acetate Assimilation of the Isocitrate Lyase-Negative Bacterium Rhodobacter capsulatus
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1415-1425. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Myong-Ok Park

New Pathway for Long-Chain n-Alkane Synthesis via 1-Alcohol in Vibrio furnissii M1
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1426-1429. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David Dauvillée, Isabelle S. Kinderf, Zhongyi Li, Behjat Kosar-Hashemi, Michael S. Samuel, Lynette Rampling, Steven Ball, and Matthew K. Morell

Role of the Escherichia coli glgX Gene in Glycogen Metabolism
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1465-1473. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simon Kühner, Lars Wöhlbrand, Ingo Fritz, Wasco Wruck, Claus Hultschig, Peter Hufnagel, Michael Kube, Richard Reinhardt, and Ralf Rabus

Substrate-Dependent Regulation of Anaerobic Degradation Pathways for Toluene and Ethylbenzene in a Denitrifying Bacterium, Strain EbN1
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1493-1503. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natalia Korotkova, Mary E. Lidstrom, and Ludmila Chistoserdova

Identification of Genes Involved in the Glyoxylate Regeneration Cycle in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1, Including Two New Genes, meaC and meaD
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1523-1526. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Idina Y. Shi, John Stansbury, and Andrei Kuzminov

A Defect in the Acetyl Coenzyme AAcetate Pathway Poisons Recombinational Repair-Deficient Mutants of Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1266-1275. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ivana Ivancic-Bace, Erika Salaj-Smic, and Krunoslav Brcic-Kostic

Effects of recJ, recQ, and recFOR Mutations on Recombination in Nuclease-Deficient recB recD Double Mutants of Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1350-1356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masaya Fujita, José Eduardo González-Pastor, and Richard Losick

High- and Low-Threshold Genes in the Spo0A Regulon of Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1357-1368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Jacqueline Tan, Ying Lu, and James C. A. Bardwell

Mutational Analysis of the Disulfide Catalysts DsbA and DsbB
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1504-1510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tatiana Pérez-Capilla, María-Rosario Baquero, José-María Gómez-Gómez, Alina Ionel, Soledad Martín, and Jesús Blázquez

SOS-Independent Induction of dinB Transcription by ß-Lactam-Mediated Inhibition of Cell Wall Synthesis in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1515-1518. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroshi Kadokura, Lorenzo Nichols, II, and Jon Beckwith

Mutational Alterations of the Key cis Proline Residue That Cause Accumulation of Enzymatic Reaction Intermediates of DsbA, a Member of the Thioredoxin Superfamily
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1519-1522. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Philippe Dupont, Alexandra Aubry, Emmanuelle Cambau, and Laurent Gutmann

Contribution of the ATP Binding Site of ParE to Susceptibility to Novobiocin and Quinolones in Streptococcus pneumoniae
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1536-1540. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Population Genetics and Evolution:

Uri Gophna, W. Ford Doolittle, and Robert L. Charlebois

Weighted Genome Trees: Refinements and Applications
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1305-1316. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Chuan-Peng Ren, Scott A. Beatson, Julian Parkhill, and Mark J. Pallen

The Flag-2 Locus, an Ancestral Gene Cluster, Is Potentially Associated with a Novel Flagellar System from Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1430-1440. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan G. Frye, Steffen Porwollik, Felisa Blackmer, Pui Cheng, and Michael McClelland

Host Gene Expression Changes and DNA Amplification during Temperate Phage Induction
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1485-1492. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Sherry L. Kuchma, John P. Connolly, and George A. O'Toole

A Three-Component Regulatory System Regulates Biofilm Maturation and Type III Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1441-1454. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Authors' Corrections:

Seung-Chul Baik, Kyung-Mi Kim, Su-Min Song, Do-Su Kim, Jin-Su Jun, Seung-Gyu Lee, Jae-Young Song, Jeong-Uck Park, Hyung-Lyun Kang, Woo-Kon Lee, Myung-Je Cho, Hee-Shang Youn, Gyung-Hyuck Ko, and Kwang-Ho Rhee

Proteomic Analysis of the Sarcosine-Insoluble Outer Membrane Fraction of Helicobacter pylori Strain 26695
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1541. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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