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Contents: March 2005, Volume 187, Issue 6

       Guest Commentaries

       Gene Regulation

       Molecular Biology of Pathogens

       Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids

       Microbial Cell Biology

       Genetics and Molecular Biology

       Enzymes and Proteins

       Physiology and Metabolism

       Microbial Communities and Interactions

       Structural Biology

       Population Genetics and Evolution

       Genomics and Proteomics

       Plant Microbiology

       Signal Transduction

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Guest Commentaries:

Vacuuming the Periplasm
Olga Lomovskaya and Maxim Totrov
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1879-1883;
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Gene Regulation:

Effects of Tryptophan Starvation on Levels of the trp RNA-Binding Attenuation Protein (TRAP) and Anti-TRAP Regulatory Protein and Their Influence on trp Operon Expression in Bacillus subtilis
Wen-Jen Yang and Charles Yanofsky
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1884-1891;
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Modulation of mRNA Stability Participates in Stationary-Phase-Specific Expression of Ribosome Modulation Factor
Toshiko Aiso, Hideji Yoshida, Akira Wada, and Reiko Ohki
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1951-1958;
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HetR-Dependent and -Independent Expression of Heterocyst-Related Genes in an Anabaena Strain Overproducing the NtcA Transcription Factor
Elvira Olmedo-Verd, Enrique Flores, Antonia Herrero, and Alicia M. Muro-Pastor
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1985-1991;
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The Rok Protein of Bacillus subtilis Represses Genes for Cell Surface and Extracellular Functions
Mark Albano, Wiep Klaas Smits, Linh T. Y. Ho, Barbara Kraigher, Ines Mandic-Mulec, Oscar P. Kuipers, and David Dubnau
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2010-2019;
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CpxR/OmpR Interplay Regulates Curli Gene Expression in Response to Osmolarity in Escherichia coli
Gregory Jubelin, Anne Vianney, Christophe Beloin, Jean-Marc Ghigo, Jean-Claude Lazzaroni, Philippe Lejeune, and Corinne Dorel
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2038-2049;
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Repression of the pyr Operon in Lactobacillus plantarum Prevents Its Ability To Grow at Low Carbon Dioxide Levels
Hervé Nicoloff, Aram Elagöz, Florence Arsène-Ploetze, Benoît Kammerer, Jan Martinussen, and Françoise Bringel
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2093-2104;
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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

Characterization of Novel Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis Mutants Hypersusceptible to ß-Lactam Antibiotics
Anthony R. Flores, Linda M. Parsons, and Martin S. Pavelka, Jr.
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1892-1900;
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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Percolation of the Phd Repressor-Operator Interface
Xueyan Zhao and Roy David Magnuson
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1901-1912;
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GIL16, a New Gram-Positive Tectiviral Phage Related to the Bacillus thuringiensis GIL01 and the Bacillus cereus pBClin15 Elements
Céline Verheust, Nadine Fornelos, and Jacques Mahillon
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1966-1973;
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Nucleotide Sequence of the Head Assembly Gene Cluster of Bacteriophage L and Decoration Protein Characterization
Eddie B. Gilcrease, Danella A. Winn-Stapley, F. Curtis Hewitt, Lisa Joss, and Sherwood R. Casjens
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2050-2057;
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Comparative Genomic Analysis of the pPT23A Plasmid Family of Pseudomonas syringae
Youfu Zhao, Zhonghua Ma, and George W. Sundin
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2113-2126;
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Microbial Cell Biology:

Helical Disposition of Proteins and Lipopolysaccharide in the Outer Membrane of Escherichia coli
Anindya S. Ghosh and Kevin D. Young
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1913-1922;
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Aminoglycosides Are Captured from both Periplasm and Cytoplasm by the AcrD Multidrug Efflux Transporter of Escherichia coli
Julio Ramos Aires and Hiroshi Nikaido
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1923-1929;
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Bactericidal Activity of Colicin V Is Mediated by an Inner Membrane Protein, SdaC, of Escherichia coli
Fabien Gérard, Nathalie Pradel, and Long-Fei Wu
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1945-1950;
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Function and Expression of an N-Acetylneuraminic Acid-Inducible Outer Membrane Channel in Escherichia coli
Guy Condemine, Catherine Berrier, Jacqueline Plumbridge, and Alexandre Ghazi
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1959-1965;
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Magnesium Promotes Flagellation of Vibrio fischeri
Therese M. O'Shea, Cindy R. DeLoney-Marino, Satoshi Shibata, Shin-Ichi Aizawa, Alan J. Wolfe, and Karen L. Visick
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2058-2065;
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Phosphatidylethanolamine Domains and Localization of Phospholipid Synthases in Bacillus subtilis Membranes
Ayako Nishibori, Jin Kusaka, Hiroshi Hara, Masato Umeda, and Kouji Matsumoto
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2163-2174;
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Influence of Amino Acid Substitutions in the Leader Peptide on Maturation and Secretion of Mesentericin Y105 by Leuconostoc mesenteroides
Willy Aucher, Christian Lacombe, Arnaud Héquet, Jacques Frère, and Jean-Marc Berjeaud
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2218-2223;
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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

SpoIIE Regulates Sporulation but Does Not Directly Affect Solventogenesis in Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824
Miles C. Scotcher and George N. Bennett
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1930-1936;
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In Vivo Evidence for a recA-Independent Recombination Process in Escherichia coli That Permits Completion of Replication of DNA Containing UV Damage in Both Strands
Ali I. Ozgenc, Edward S. Szekeres, and Christopher W. Lawrence
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1974-1984;
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Regulating Pilin Expression Reveals a Threshold for S Motility in Myxococcus xanthus
Lotte Jelsbak and Dale Kaiser
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2105-2112;
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A Mutation in the Decoding Center of Thermus thermophilus 16S rRNA Suggests a Novel Mechanism of Streptomycin Resistance
Steven T. Gregory, Jennifer F. Carr, and Albert E. Dahlberg
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2200-2202;
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Plasmid- and Chromosome-Encoded Redundant and Specific Functions Are Involved in Biosynthesis of the Siderophore Anguibactin in Vibrio anguillarum 775: a Case of Chance and Necessity?
Alejandro F. Alice, Claudia S. López, and Jorge H. Crosa
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2209-2214;
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Enzymes and Proteins:

Menaquinone-Specific Prenyl Reductase from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus
Hisashi Hemmi, Yoshihiro Takahashi, Kyohei Shibuya, Toru Nakayama, and Tokuzo Nishino
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1937-1944;
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Functional Domains of NosR, a Novel Transmembrane Iron-Sulfur Flavoprotein Necessary for Nitrous Oxide Respiration
Patrick Wunsch and Walter G. Zumft
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 1992-2001;
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Characterization of a Novel Zinc-Containing, Lysine-Specific Aminopeptidase from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus
Sherry V. Story, Claudia Shah, Francis E. Jenney, Jr., and Michael W. W. Adams
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2077-2083;
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Molecular Analysis of the Rebeccamycin L-Amino Acid Oxidase from Lechevalieria aerocolonigenes ATCC 39243
Tomoyasu Nishizawa, Courtney C. Aldrich, and David H. Sherman
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2084-2092;
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Kinetic Characterization of the Glycosyltransferase Module of Staphylococcus aureus PBP2
Dianah Barrett, Catherine Leimkuhler, Lan Chen, Deborah Walker, Daniel Kahne, and Suzanne Walker
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2215-2217;
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Physiology and Metabolism:

Substrate Specificities and Expression Patterns Reflect the Evolutionary Divergence of Maltose ABC Transporters in Thermotoga maritima
Dhaval M. Nanavati, Tu N. Nguyen, and Kenneth M. Noll
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2002-2009;
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Cytochrome bd Oxidase, Oxidative Stress, and Dioxygen Tolerance of the Strictly Anaerobic Bacterium Moorella thermoacetica
Amaresh Das, Radu Silaghi-Dumitrescu, Lars G. Ljungdahl, and Donald M. Kurtz, Jr.
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2020-2029;
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A Tetrahydrofolate-Dependent O-Demethylase, LigM, Is Crucial for Catabolism of Vanillate and Syringate in Sphingomonas paucimobilis SYK-6
Tomokuni Abe, Eiji Masai, Keisuke Miyauchi, Yoshihiro Katayama, and Masao Fukuda
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2030-2037;
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Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Cyclic AMP (cAMP) and cAMP Receptor Protein Influence both Synthesis and Uptake of Extracellular Autoinducer 2 in Escherichia coli
Liang Wang, Yoshifumi Hashimoto, Chen-Yu Tsao, James J. Valdes, and William E. Bentley
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2066-2076;
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Structural Biology:

Simultaneous Force and Fluorescence Measurements of a Protein That Forms a Bond between a Living Bacterium and a Solid Surface
Brian H. Lower, Ruchirej Yongsunthon, F. Paul Vellano, III, and Steven K. Lower
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2127-2137;
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Crystal Structure of Low-Molecular-Weight Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis at 1.9-Å Resolution
Chaithanya Madhurantakam, Eerappa Rajakumara, Pooja Anjali Mazumdar, Baisakhee Saha, Devrani Mitra, Harald G. Wiker, Rajan Sankaranarayanan, and Amit Kumar Das
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2175-2181;
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Population Genetics and Evolution:

Evidence for Diversifying Selection at the Pyoverdine Locus of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Eric E. Smith, Elizabeth H. Sims, David H. Spencer, Rajinder Kaul, and Maynard V. Olson
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2138-2147;
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Lateral Gene Transfer of Dissimilatory (Bi)Sulfite Reductase Revisited
Vladimir Zverlov, Michael Klein, Sebastian Lücker, Michael W. Friedrich, Josef Kellermann, David A. Stahl, Alexander Loy, and Michael Wagner
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2203-2208;
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Genomics and Proteomics:

Transcriptome Analysis of the Rhodobacter sphaeroides PpsR Regulon: PpsR as a Master Regulator of Photosystem Development
Oleg V. Moskvin, Larissa Gomelsky, and Mark Gomelsky
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2148-2156;
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Global Analysis of Circadian Expression in the Cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803
Ken-ichi Kucho, Kazuhisa Okamoto, Yuka Tsuchiya, Satoshi Nomura, Mamoru Nango, Minoru Kanehisa, and Masahiro Ishiura
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2190-2199;
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Plant Microbiology:

Role of the PhoP-PhoQ System in the Virulence of Erwinia chrysanthemi Strain 3937: Involvement in Sensitivity to Plant Antimicrobial Peptides, Survival at Acid pH, and Regulation of Pectolytic Enzymes
Arancha Llama-Palacios, Emilia López-Solanilla, and Pablo Rodríguez-Palenzuela
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2157-2162;
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Signal Transduction:

Environmental pH Sensing: Resolving the VirA/VirG Two-Component System Inputs for Agrobacterium Pathogenesis
Rong Gao and David G. Lynn
J. Bacteriol. March 2005 187: 2182-2189;
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