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Enzymes and Proteins:

Jung-hyun Rho, Damian P. Wright, David L. Christie, Keith Clinch, Richard H. Furneaux, and Anthony M. Roberton

A Novel Mechanism for Desulfation of Mucin: Identification and Cloning of a Mucin-Desulfating Glycosidase (Sulfoglycosidase) from Prevotella Strain RS2
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1543-1551. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Thomas Hansen, Bettina Schlichting, Martina Felgendreher, and Peter Schönheit

Cupin-Type Phosphoglucose Isomerases (Cupin-PGIs) Constitute a Novel Metal-Dependent PGI Family Representing a Convergent Line of PGI Evolution
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1621-1631. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christophe Six, Jean-Claude Thomas, Laurent Thion, Yves Lemoine, Frank Zal, and Frédéric Partensky

Two Novel Phycoerythrin-Associated Linker Proteins in the Marine Cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. Strain WH8102
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1685-1694. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mitsunori Yamada, Hui Zhang, Satoshi Hanada, Kenji V. P. Nagashima, Keizo Shimada, and Katsumi Matsuura

Structural and Spectroscopic Properties of a Reaction Center Complex from the Chlorosome-Lacking Filamentous Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacterium Roseiflexus castenholzii
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1702-1709. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Toshikazu Shiba, Hiromichi Itoh, Atsushi Kameda, Keiju Kobayashi, Yumi Kawazoe, and Toshitada Noguchi

Polyphosphate:AMP Phosphotransferase as a Polyphosphate-Dependent Nucleoside Monophosphate Kinase in Acinetobacter johnsonii 210A
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1859-1865. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Masato Otsuka, Makoto Yasuda, Yuji Morita, Chie Otsuka, Tomofusa Tsuchiya, Hiroshi Omote, and Yoshinori Moriyama

Identification of Essential Amino Acid Residues of the NorM Na⁺/Multidrug Antiporter in Vibrio parahaemolyticus
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1552-1558. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tobias Fuhrer, Eliane Fischer, and Uwe Sauer

Experimental Identification and Quantification of Glucose Metabolism in Seven Bacterial Species
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1581-1590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gregor Grass, Sylvia Franke, Nadine Taudte, Dietrich H. Nies, Lisa M. Kucharski, Michael E. Maguire, and Christopher Rensing

The Metal Permease ZupT from Escherichia coli Is a Transporter with a Broad Substrate Spectrum
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1604-1611. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Sandra A. Consaul, Lori F. Wright, Sebabrata Mahapatra, Dean C. Crick, and Martin S. Pavelka, Jr.

An Unusual Mutation Results in the Replacement of Diaminopimelate with Lanthionine in the Peptidoglycan of a Mutant Strain of Mycobacterium smegmatis
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1612-1620. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D. J. V. Beste, J. Peters, T. Hooper, C. Avignone-Rossa, M. E. Bushell, and J. McFadden

Compiling a Molecular Inventory for Mycobacterium bovis BCG at Two Growth Rates: Evidence for Growth Rate-Mediated Regulation of Ribosome Biosynthesis and Lipid Metabolism
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1677-1684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tomasz A. Leski and Alexander Tomasz

Role of Penicillin-Binding Protein 2 (PBP2) in the Antibiotic Susceptibility and Cell Wall Cross-Linking of Staphylococcus aureus: Evidence for the Cooperative Functioning of PBP2, PBP4, and PBP2A
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1815-1824. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

M. H. Karavolos, M. Wilson, J. Henderson, J. J. Lee, and C. M. A. Khan

Type III Secretion of the Salmonella Effector Protein SopE Is Mediated via an N-Terminal Amino Acid Signal and Not an mRNA Sequence
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1559-1567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Pieter Stragier, Anthony Ablordey, Wayne M. Meyers, and Françoise Portaels

Genotyping Mycobacterium ulcerans and Mycobacterium marinum by Using Mycobacterial Interspersed Repetitive Units
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1639-1647. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lindsey N. Shaw, Ewa Golonka, Grzegorz Szmyd, Simon J. Foster, James Travis, and Jan Potempa

Cytoplasmic Control of Premature Activation of a Secreted Protease Zymogen: Deletion of Staphostatin B (SspC) in Staphylococcus aureus 8325-4 Yields a Profound Pleiotropic Phenotype
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1751-1762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Thomas Bovbjerg Rasmussen, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Mette Elena Skindersoe, Morten Hentzer, Peter Kristoffersen, Manuela Köte, John Nielsen, Leo Eberl, and Michael Givskov

Screening for Quorum-Sensing Inhibitors (QSI) by Use of a Novel Genetic System, the QSI Selector
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1799-1814. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gene Regulation:

Matthew Hirsch and Thomas Elliott

Fis Regulates Transcriptional Induction of RpoS in Salmonella enterica
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1568-1580. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

K. Derek Weber, Owen D. Vincent, and Patricia J. Kiley

Additional Determinants within Escherichia coli FNR Activating Region 1 and RNA Polymerase Subunit Required for Transcription Activation
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1724-1731. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hideaki Takano, Saemi Obitsu, Teruhiko Beppu, and Kenji Ueda

Light-Induced Carotenogenesis in Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2): Identification of an Extracytoplasmic Function Sigma Factor That Directs Photodependent Transcription of the Carotenoid Biosynthesis Gene Cluster
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1825-1832. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yoshitsugu Nakaguchi and Mitsuaki Nishibuchi

The Promoter Region Rather than Its Downstream Inverted Repeat Sequence Is Responsible for Low-Level Transcription of the Thermostable Direct Hemolysin-Related Hemolysin (trh) Gene of Vibrio parahaemolyticus
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1849-1855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Harald Weber, Tino Polen, Johanna Heuveling, Volker F. Wendisch, and Regine Hengge

Genome-Wide Analysis of the General Stress Response Network in Escherichia coli: ^S-Dependent Genes, Promoters, and Sigma Factor Selectivity
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1591-1603. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jochen A. Müller and Shiladitya DasSarma

Genomic Analysis of Anaerobic Respiration in the Archaeon Halobacterium sp. Strain NRC-1: Dimethyl Sulfoxide and Trimethylamine N-Oxide as Terminal Electron Acceptors
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1659-1667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kunihiko Nishino, Takeshi Honda, and Akihito Yamaguchi

Genome-Wide Analyses of Escherichia coli Gene Expression Responsive to the BaeSR Two-Component Regulatory System
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1763-1772. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Lukas M. Wick, Weihong Qi, David W. Lacher, and Thomas S. Whittam

Evolution of Genomic Content in the Stepwise Emergence of Escherichia coli O157:H7
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1783-1791. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

David Smajs, Matthew McKevitt, Jerrilyn K. Howell, Steven J. Norris, Wei-Wen Cai, Timothy Palzkill, and George M. Weinstock

Transcriptome of Treponema pallidum: Gene Expression Profile during Experimental Rabbit Infection
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1866-1874. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Selwyn Quan, Ning Zhang, Sarah French, and Catherine L. Squires

Transcriptional Polarity in rRNA Operons of Escherichia coli nusA and nusB Mutant Strains
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1632-1638. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tadhg Ó. Cróinín, Vanessa K. Grippe, and Tod J. Merkel

Activation of the vrg6 Promoter of Bordetella pertussis by RisA
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1648-1658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alan I. Majerník, Magnus Lundgren, Paul McDermott, Rolf Bernander, and James P. J. Chong

DNA Content and Nucleoid Distribution in Methanothermobacter thermautotrophicus
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1856-1858. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Timothy P. Stinear, Hui Hong, Wafa Frigui, Melinda J. Pryor, Roland Brosch, Thierry Garnier, Peter F. Leadlay, and Stewart T. Cole

Common Evolutionary Origin for the Unstable Virulence Plasmid pMUM Found in Geographically Diverse Strains of Mycobacterium ulcerans
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1668-1676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Latefa Biskri, Marie Bouvier, Anne-Marie Guérout, Stéphanie Boisnard, and Didier Mazel

Comparative Study of Class 1 Integron and Vibrio cholerae Superintegron Integrase Activities
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1740-1750. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Karen A. Morehouse, Ian G. Goodfellow, and R. Elizabeth Sockett

A Chimeric N-Terminal Escherichia coli-C-Terminal Rhodobacter sphaeroides FliG Rotor Protein Supports Bidirectional E. coli Flagellar Rotation and Chemotaxis
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1695-1701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John Klena, Pei Zhang, Olivier Schwartz, Sheila Hull, and Tie Chen

The Core Lipopolysaccharide of Escherichia coli Is a Ligand for the Dendritic-Cell-Specific Intercellular Adhesion Molecule Nonintegrin CD209 Receptor
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1710-1715. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Cynthia A. Fuller-Schaefer and Robert J. Kadner

Multiple Extracellular Loops Contribute to Substrate Binding and Transport by the Escherichia coli Cobalamin Transporter BtuB
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1732-1739. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Shintaro Seto, Tsuyoshi Kenri, Tetsuo Tomiyama, and Makoto Miyata

Involvement of P1 Adhesin in Gliding Motility of Mycoplasma pneumoniae as Revealed by the Inhibitory Effects of Antibody under Optimized Gliding Conditions
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1875-1877. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Signal Transduction:

Yinuo Li, Víctor H. Bustamante, Renate Lux, David Zusman, and Wenyuan Shi

Divergent Regulatory Pathways Control A and S Motility in Myxococcus xanthus through FrzE, a CheA-CheY Fusion Protein
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1716-1723. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Dmitri A. Ryjenkov, Marina Tarutina, Oleg V. Moskvin, and Mark Gomelsky

Cyclic Diguanylate Is a Ubiquitous Signaling Molecule in Bacteria: Insights into Biochemistry of the GGDEF Protein Domain
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1792-1798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Structural Biology:

Preethi Chander, Kari M. Halbig, Jamie K. Miller, Christopher J. Fields, Heather K. S. Bonner, Gail K. Grabner, Robert L. Switzer, and Janet L. Smith

Structure of the Nucleotide Complex of PyrR, the pyr Attenuation Protein from Bacillus caldolyticus, Suggests Dual Regulation by Pyrimidine and Purine Nucleotides
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1773-1782. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Martin K. Safo, Qixun Zhao, Tzu-Ping Ko, Faik N. Musayev, Howard Robinson, Neel Scarsdale, Andrew H.-J. Wang, and Gordon L. Archer

Crystal Structures of the BlaI Repressor from Staphylococcus aureus and Its Complex with DNA: Insights into Transcriptional Regulation of the bla and mec Operons
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1833-1844. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Remus T. Dame, Martijn S. Luijsterburg, Evelyne Krin, Philippe N. Bertin, Rolf Wagner, and Gijs J. L. Wuite

DNA Bridging: a Property Shared among H-NS-Like Proteins
J. Bacteriol. 2005 187: 1845-1848. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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