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Contents: January 2006, Volume 188, Issue 1        Instructions To Authors        Minireviews        Physiology and Metabolism        Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids        Microbial Cell Biology        Molecular Biology of Pathogens        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Gene Regulation        Plant Microbiology        Enzymes and Proteins        Structural Biology

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Instructions To Authors:

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JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY: 2006 INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 1-18; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Minireviews:

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Septum Enlightenment: Assembly of Bacterial Division Proteins Miguel Vicente, Ana Isabel Rico, Rocío Martínez-Arteaga, and Jesús Mingorance J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 19-27; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Cooperativity Between Different Nutrient Receptors in Germination of Spores of Bacillus subtilis and Reduction of This Cooperativity by Alterations in the GerB Receptor Swaroopa Atluri, Katerina Ragkousi, Donna E. Cortezzo, and Peter Setlow J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 28-36; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Reconstruction and Regulation of the Central Catabolic Pathway in the Thermophilic Propionate-Oxidizing Syntroph Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum Tomoyuki Kosaka, Taku Uchiyama, Shun-ichi Ishii, Miho Enoki, Hiroyuki Imachi, Yoichi Kamagata, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Hideki Harada, Hiroshi Ikenaga, and Kazuya Watanabe J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 202-210; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Disruption of sucA, Which Encodes the E1 Subunit of -Ketoglutarate Dehydrogenase, Affects the Survival of Nitrosomonas europaea in Stationary Phase Norman G. Hommes, Elizabeth G. Kurth, Luis A. Sayavedra-Soto, and Daniel J. Arp J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 343-347; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

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Characterization of the Pseudomonas putida Mobile Genetic Element ISPpu10: an Occupant of Repetitive Extragenic Palindromic Sequences María Isabel Ramos-González, María Jesús Campos, Juan Luis Ramos, and Manuel Espinosa-Urgel J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 37-44; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of the Lower Baseplate Protein as the Antireceptor of the Temperate Lactococcal Bacteriophages TP901-1 and Tuc2009 Christina S. Vegge, Finn K. Vogensen, Stephen Mc Grath, Horst Neve, Douwe van Sinderen, and Lone Brøndsted J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 55-63; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Divergence and Mosaicism among Virulent Soil Phages of the Burkholderia cepacia Complex Elizabeth J. Summer, Carlos F. Gonzalez, Morgan Bomer, Thomas Carlile, Addie Embry, Amalie M. Kucherka, Jonte Lee, Leslie Mebane, William C. Morrison, Louise Mark, Maria D. King, John J. LiPuma, Anne K. Vidaver, and Ry Young J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 255-268; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Cell Biology:

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Role of the Novel OprD Family of Porins in Nutrient Uptake in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Sandeep Tamber, Martina M. Ochs, and Robert E. W. Hancock J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 45-54; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of the Genes Involved in Glycosylation Pathways of Mycobacterial Glycopeptidolipid Biosynthesis Yuji Miyamoto, Tetsu Mukai, Noboru Nakata, Yumi Maeda, Masanori Kai, Takashi Naka, Ikuya Yano, and Masahiko Makino J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 86-95; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Autoinducer 2 Controls Biofilm Formation in Escherichia coli through a Novel Motility Quorum-Sensing Regulator (MqsR, B3022) Andrés F. González Barrios, Rongjun Zuo, Yoshifumi Hashimoto, Li Yang, William E. Bentley, and Thomas K. Wood J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 305-316; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mutations in Flavobacterium johnsoniae secDF Result in Defects in Gliding Motility and Chitin Utilization Shawn S. Nelson and Mark J. McBride J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 348-351; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

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Transcription of Virulence Factors in Staphylococcus aureus Small-Colony Variants Isolated from Cystic Fibrosis Patients Is Influenced by SigB Hélène Moisan, Eric Brouillette, Christian Lebeau Jacob, Philippe Langlois-Bégin, Sophie Michaud, and François Malouin J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 64-76; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

RscA, a Member of the MDR1 Family of Transporters, Is Repressed by CovR and Required for Growth of Streptococcus pyogenes under Heat Stress Tracy L. Dalton, Julie T. Collins, Timothy C. Barnett, and June R. Scott J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 77-85; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Isolation of RNA Polymerase from Clostridium difficile and Characterization of Glutamate Dehydrogenase and rRNA Gene Promoters In Vitro and In Vivo Nagraj Mani, Bruno Dupuy, and Abraham L. Sonenshein J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 96-102; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Mycobacterium tuberculosis TrcR Response Regulator Represses Transcription of the Intracellularly Expressed Rv1057 Gene, Encoding a Seven-Bladed ß-Propeller Shelley E. Haydel and Josephine E. Clark-Curtiss J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 150-159; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evidence for Clonal Evolution among Highly Polymorphic Genes in Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus G. Kuhn, P. Francioli, and D. S. Blanc J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 169-178; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

CcpC-Dependent Regulation of citB and lmo0847 in Listeria monocytogenes Hyun-Jin Kim, Meghna Mittal, and Abraham L. Sonenshein J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 179-190; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lipid A Deacylase: Selection for Expression and Loss within the Cystic Fibrosis Airway Robert K. Ernst, Kristin N. Adams, Samuel M. Moskowitz, Gretchen M. Kraig, Kiyoshi Kawasaki, Christopher M. Stead, M. Stephen Trent, and Samuel I. Miller J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 191-201; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transposon Disruption of the Complex I NADH Oxidoreductase Gene (snoD) in Staphylococcus aureus Is Associated with Reduced Susceptibility to the Microbicidal Activity of Thrombin-Induced Platelet Microbicidal Protein 1 Arnold S. Bayer, Peter McNamara, Michael R. Yeaman, Natalie Lucindo, Tiffanny Jones, Ambrose L. Cheung, Hans-Georg Sahl, and Richard A. Proctor J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 211-222; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Assembly of CS1 Pili: the Role of Specific Residues of the Major Pilin, CooA Angela M. Starks, Barbara J. Froehlich, Tamara N. Jones, and June R. Scott J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 231-239; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genomic Changes during Chronic Helicobacter pylori Infection Christian Kraft, Allison Stack, Christine Josenhans, Eike Niehus, Guido Dietrich, Pelayo Correa, James G. Fox, Daniel Falush, and Sebastian Suerbaum J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 249-254; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Polymorphisms in the Nine Polymorphic Membrane Proteins of Chlamydia trachomatis across All Serovars: Evidence for Serovar Da Recombination and Correlation with Tissue Tropism João P. Gomes, Alexandra Nunes, William J. Bruno, Maria J. Borrego, Carlos Florindo, and Deborah Dean J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 275-286; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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Genetic Transplantation: Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium as a Host To Study Sigma Factor and Anti-Sigma Factor Interactions in Genetically Intractable Systems Joyce E. Karlinsey and Kelly T. Hughes J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 103-114; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mutations in the Central Cavity and Periplasmic Domain Affect Efflux Activity of the Resistance-Nodulation-Division Pump EmhB from Pseudomonas fluorescens cLP6a Elizabeth M. Hearn, Murray R. Gray, and Julia M. Foght J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 115-123; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Ribbon-Helix-Helix DNA-Binding Protein AlgZ (AmrZ) Controls Twitching Motility and Biogenesis of Type IV Pili Patricia J. Baynham, Deborah M. Ramsey, Borys V. Gvozdyev, Ellen M. Cordonnier, and Daniel J. Wozniak J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 132-140; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cold-Induced Putative DEAD Box RNA Helicases CshA and CshB Are Essential for Cold Adaptation and Interact with Cold Shock Protein B in Bacillus subtilis Karen Hunger, Carsten L. Beckering, Frank Wiegeshoff, Peter L. Graumann, and Mohamed A. Marahiel J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 240-248; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Two Residues in the Anticodon Recognition Domain of the Aspartyl-tRNA Synthetase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa Are Individually Implicated in the Recognition of tRNAAsn Dominic Bernard, Pierre-Marie Akochy, David Beaulieu, Jacques Lapointe, and Paul H. Roy J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 269-274; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Gene-Specific Random Mutagenesis of Escherichia coli In Vivo: Isolation of Temperature-Sensitive Mutations in the Acyl Carrier Protein of Fatty Acid Synthesis Nicholas R. De Lay and John E. Cronan J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 287-296; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Little Gene with Big Effects: a serT Mutant Is Defective in flgM Gene Translation Fabienne F. V. Chevance, Joyce E. Karlinsey, Christopher E. Wozniak, and Kelly T. Hughes J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 297-304; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Generation of DNA-Free Escherichia coli Cells by 2-Aminopurine Requires Mismatch Repair and Nonmethylated DNA Ivan Matic, Damian Ekiert, Miroslav Radman, and Masamichi Kohiyama J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 339-342; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Gene Regulation:

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Hfq Is a Regulator of F-Plasmid TraJ and TraM Synthesis in Escherichia coli William R. Will and Laura S. Frost J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 124-131; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Two-Component System PreA/PreB in Modulating PmrA-Regulated Gene Transcription Massimo Merighi, Amanda Carroll-Portillo, Alecia N. Septer, Aditi Bhatiya, and John S. Gunn J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 141-149; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Identification of the syr-syp Box in the Promoter Regions of Genes Dedicated to Syringomycin and Syringopeptin Production by Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae B301D Nian Wang, Shi-En Lu, Qingwu Yang, Sing-Hoi Sze, and Dennis C. Gross J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 160-168; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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The AidB Component of the Escherichia coli Adaptive Response to Alkylating Agents Is a Flavin-Containing, DNA-Binding Protein Mukta S. Rohankhedkar, Scott B. Mulrooney, William J. Wedemeyer, and Robert P. Hausinger J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 223-230; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Comparative and Functional Genomic Analysis of Prokaryotic Nickel and Cobalt Uptake Transporters: Evidence for a Novel Group of ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters Dmitry A. Rodionov, Peter Hebbeln, Mikhail S. Gelfand, and Thomas Eitinger J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 317-327; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

SecA Dimer Cross-Linked at Its Subunit Interface Is Functional for Protein Translocation Lucia B. Jilaveanu and Donald Oliver J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 335-338; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Structural Biology:

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Solution Structure of a Novel Tryptophan-Rich Peptide with Bidirectional Antimicrobial Activity Shu-Yi Wei, Jiun-Ming Wu, Yen-Ya Kuo, Heng-Li Chen, Bak-Sau Yip, Shiou-Ru Tzeng, and Jya-Wei Cheng J. Bacteriol. January 2006 188: 328-334; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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