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Contents: September 2006, Volume 188, Issue 18

       Molecular Biology of Pathogens

       Enzymes and Proteins

       Microbial Cell Biology

       Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids

       Physiology and Metabolism

       Genetics and Molecular Biology

       Gene Regulation

       Structural Biology

       Microbial Communities and Interactions

       Genomics and Proteomics

       Errata

       Authors' Corrections

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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

Characterization of Stg Fimbriae from an Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli O78:K80 Strain and Assessment of Their Contribution to Colonization of the Chicken Respiratory Tract
Maria H. Lymberopoulos, Sébastien Houle, France Daigle, Simon Léveillé, Annie Brée, Maryvonne Moulin-Schouleur, James R. Johnson, and Charles M. Dozois
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6449-6459;
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The AlgT-Dependent Transcriptional Regulator AmrZ (AlgZ) Inhibits Flagellum Biosynthesis in Mucoid, Nonmotile Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cystic Fibrosis Isolates
Anne H. Tart, Michael J. Blanks, and Daniel J. Wozniak
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6483-6489;
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AphB Influences Acid Tolerance of Vibrio vulnificus by Activating Expression of the Positive Regulator CadC
Jee Eun Rhee, Hee Gon Jeong, Jeong Hyun Lee, and Sang Ho Choi
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6490-6497;
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Identification of an Essential Gene of Listeria monocytogenes Involved in Teichoic Acid Biogenesis
Iharilalao Dubail, Armelle Bigot, Vladimir Lazarevic, Blazenka Soldo, Daniel Euphrasie, Marion Dupuis, and Alain Charbit
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6580-6591;
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Expression and Assembly of a Functional Type IV Secretion System Elicit Extracytoplasmic and Cytoplasmic Stress Responses in Escherichia coli
Doris Zahrl, Maria Wagner, Karin Bischof, and Günther Koraimann
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6611-6621;
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DsdX Is the Second D-Serine Transporter in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Clinical Isolate CFT073
Andrew T. Anfora and Rodney A. Welch
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6622-6628;
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Inactivation of Rv2525c, a Substrate of the Twin Arginine Translocation (Tat) System of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Increases ß-Lactam Susceptibility and Virulence
Brigitte Saint-Joanis, Caroline Demangel, Mary Jackson, Priscille Brodin, Laurent Marsollier, Helena Boshoff, and Stewart T. Cole
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6669-6679;
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Enzymes and Proteins:

Properties of Succinyl-Coenzyme A:D-Citramalate Coenzyme A Transferase and Its Role in the Autotrophic 3-Hydroxypropionate Cycle of Chloroflexus aurantiacus
Silke Friedmann, Birgit E. Alber, and Georg Fuchs
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6460-6468;
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The hmuQ and hmuD Genes from Bradyrhizobium japonicum Encode Heme-Degrading Enzymes
Sumant Puri and Mark R. O'Brian
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6476-6482;
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Tungsten Transport Protein A (WtpA) in Pyrococcus furiosus: the First Member of a New Class of Tungstate and Molybdate Transporters
Loes E. Bevers, Peter-Leon Hagedoorn, Gerard C. Krijger, and Wilfred R. Hagen
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6498-6505;
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Both Subunits of ATP-Citrate Lyase from Chlorobium tepidum Contribute to Catalytic Activity
Wonduck Kim and F. Robert Tabita
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6544-6552;
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Characteristic Features in the Structure and Collagen-Binding Ability of a Thermophilic Collagenolytic Protease from the Thermophile Geobacillus collagenovorans MO-1
Yuichi Itoi, Mano Horinaka, Yoshiyuki Tsujimoto, Hiroshi Matsui, and Kunihiko Watanabe
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6572-6579;
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Identification of a Novel Galactosyl Transferase Involved in Biosynthesis of the Mycobacterial Cell Wall
Katarína Mikusová, Martina Belánová, Jana Korduláková, Kristine Honda, Michael R. McNeil, Sebabrata Mahapatra, Dean C. Crick, and Patrick J. Brennan
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6592-6598;
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Microbial Cell Biology:

Gliding Motility of Mycoplasma mobile Can Occur by Repeated Binding to N-Acetylneuraminyllactose (Sialyllactose) Fixed on Solid Surfaces
Ryoichiro Nagai and Makoto Miyata
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6469-6475;
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Characterization of Ferric and Ferrous Iron Transport Systems in Vibrio cholerae
Elizabeth E. Wyckoff, Alexandra R. Mey, Andreas Leimbach, Carolyn F. Fisher, and Shelley M. Payne
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6515-6523;
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Hundreds of Flagellar Basal Bodies Cover the Cell Surface of the Endosymbiotic Bacterium Buchnera aphidicola sp. Strain APS
Kazuki Maezawa, Shuji Shigenobu, Hisaaki Taniguchi, Takeo Kubo, Shin-ichi Aizawa, and Mizue Morioka
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6539-6543;
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Identification and Characterization of the Chemotactic Transducer in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 for Positive Chemotaxis to Trichloroethylene
Hye-Eun Kim, Maiko Shitashiro, Akio Kuroda, Noboru Takiguchi, Hisao Ohtake, and Junichi Kato
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6700-6702;
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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Functional Characterization of IS1999, an IS4 Family Element Involved in Mobilization and Expression of ß-Lactam Resistance Genes
Daniel Aubert, Thierry Naas, Claire Héritier, Laurent Poirel, and Patrice Nordmann
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6506-6514;
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Sequence Analysis of the Lactococcal Plasmid pNP40: a Mobile Replicon for Coping with Environmental Hazards
Jonathan O'Driscoll, Frances Glynn, Gerald F. Fitzgerald, and Douwe van Sinderen
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6629-6639;
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Physiology and Metabolism:

3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-Coenzyme A (CoA) Synthase Is Involved in Biosynthesis of Isovaleryl-CoA in the Myxobacterium Myxococcus xanthus during Fruiting Body Formation
Helge B. Bode, Michael W. Ring, Gertrud Schwär, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Dale Kaiser, and Rolf Müller
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6524-6528;
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The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Universal Stress Protein PA4352 Is Essential for Surviving Anaerobic Energy Stress
Nelli Boes, Kerstin Schreiber, Elisabeth Härtig, Lothar Jaensch, and Max Schobert
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6529-6538;
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Thiamine Is Synthesized by a Salvage Pathway in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae Strain 3841
R. Karunakaran, K. Ebert, S. Harvey, M. E. Leonard, V. Ramachandran, and P. S. Poole
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6661-6668;
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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Hypoxanthine Incorporation Is Nonmutagenic in Escherichia coli
Brian Budke and Andrei Kuzminov
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6553-6560;
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Intraspecific Variability of the Terminal Inverted Repeats of the Linear Chromosome of Streptomyces ambofaciens
Frédéric Choulet, Alexandre Gallois, Bertrand Aigle, Sophie Mangenot, Claude Gerbaud, Chantal Truong, François-Xavier Francou, Frédéric Borges, Céline Fourrier, Michel Guérineau, Bernard Decaris, Valérie Barbe, Jean-Luc Pernodet, and Pierre Leblond
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6599-6610;
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Gene Regulation:

Mlc of Thermus thermophilus: a Glucose-Specific Regulator for a Glucose/Mannose ABC Transporter in the Absence of the Phosphotransferase System
Fabienne F. V. Chevance, Marc Erhardt, Christina Lengsfeld, Sung-Jae Lee, and Winfried Boos
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6561-6571;
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Control of Enterotoxin Gene Expression in Bacillus cereus F4430/73 Involves the Redox-Sensitive ResDE Signal Transduction System
Catherine Duport, Assia Zigha, Eric Rosenfeld, and Philippe Schmitt
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6640-6651;
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Signal Transduction Genes Required for Heterocyst Maturation in Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120
Qing Fan, Sigal Lechno-Yossef, Shigeki Ehira, Takakazu Kaneko, Masayuki Ohmori, Naoki Sato, Satoshi Tabata, and C. Peter Wolk
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6688-6693;
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Localized Induction of the ntcA Regulatory Gene in Developing Heterocysts of Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120
Elvira Olmedo-Verd, Alicia M. Muro-Pastor, Enrique Flores, and Antonia Herrero
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6694-6699;
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FliT Acts as an Anti-FlhD₂C₂ Factor in the Transcriptional Control of the Flagellar Regulon in Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium
Shouji Yamamoto and Kazuhiro Kutsukake
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6703-6708;
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Structural Biology:

Granular Layer in the Periplasmic Space of Gram-Positive Bacteria and Fine Structures of Enterococcus gallinarum and Streptococcus gordonii Septa Revealed by Cryo-Electron Microscopy of Vitreous Sections
Benoît Zuber, Marisa Haenni, Tânia Ribeiro, Kathrin Minnig, Fátima Lopes, Philippe Moreillon, and Jacques Dubochet
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6652-6660;
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Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Expression of the Primary Carbohydrate Component of the Bordetella bronchiseptica Biofilm Matrix Is Dependent on Growth Phase but Independent of Bvg Regulation
Yasuhiko Irie, Andrew Preston, and Ming H. Yuk
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6680-6687;
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Genomics and Proteomics:

Transcriptional Response of Escherichia coli to TPEN
Tara K. Sigdel, J. Allen Easton, and Michael W. Crowder
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6709-6713;
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Errata:

The rcsA Promoter of Pantoea stewartii subsp. stewartii Features a Low-Level Constitutive Promoter and an EsaR Quorum-Sensing-Regulated Promoter
Aurelien L. Carlier and S. B. von Bodman
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6714
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Control of Acetyl-Coenzyme A Synthetase (AcsA) Activity by Acetylation/Deacetylation without NAD⁺ Involvement in Bacillus subtilis
Jeffrey G. Gardner, Frank J. Grundy, Tina M. Henkin, and Jorge C. Escalante-Semerena
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6715
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Distinctive Repertoire of Contingency Genes Conferring Mutation- Based Phase Variation and Combinatorial Expression of Surface Lipoproteins in Mycoplasma capricolum subsp. capricolum of the Mycoplasma mycoides Phylogenetic Cluster
Kim S. Wise, Mark F. Foecking, Kerstin Röske, Young Jin Lee, Young Moo Lee, Anup Madan, and Michael J. Calcutt
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6716-6717;
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Authors' Corrections:

The SloR/Dlg Metalloregulator Modulates Streptococcus mutans Virulence Gene Expression
Elizabeth Rolerson, Adam Swick, Lindsay Newlon, Cameron Palmer, Yong Pan, Britton Keeshan, and Grace Spatafora
J. Bacteriol. September 2006 188: 6718
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