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Guest Commentaries:

Tony Romeo

When the Party Is Over: a Signal for Dispersal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7325-7327. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ann M. Stock and Jayita Guhaniyogi

A New Perspective on Response Regulator Activation
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7328-7330. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Minireviews:

Charles A. Roessner and A. Ian Scott

Fine-Tuning Our Knowledge of the Anaerobic Route to Cobalamin (Vitamin B₁₂)
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7331-7334. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Ryan Morgan, Steven Kohn, Sung-Hei Hwang, Daniel J. Hassett, and Karin Sauer

BdlA, a Chemotaxis Regulator Essential for Biofilm Dispersion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7335-7343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Nicolas Barraud, Daniel J. Hassett, Sung-Hei Hwang, Scott A. Rice, Staffan Kjelleberg, and Jeremy S. Webb

Involvement of Nitric Oxide in Biofilm Dispersal of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7344-7353. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Signal Transduction:

Collin M. Dyer and Frederick W. Dahlquist

Switched or Not?: the Structure of Unphosphorylated CheY Bound to the N Terminus of FliM
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7354-7363. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gene Regulation:

Li Shen, Xiaogeng Feng, Yuan Yuan, Xudong Luo, Thomas P. Hatch, Kelly T. Hughes, Jun S. Liu, and You-xun Zhang

Selective Promoter Recognition by Chlamydial ²⁸ Holoenzyme
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7364-7377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Douglas F. Browning, David J. Lee, Alan J. Wolfe, Jeffrey A. Cole, and Stephen J. W. Busby

The Escherichia coli K-12 NarL and NarP Proteins Insulate the nrf Promoter from the Effects of Integration Host Factor
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7449-7456. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Youngbae Kim, Chih M. Lew, and Jay D. Gralla

Escherichia coli pfs Transcription: Regulation and Proposed Roles in Autoinducer-2 Synthesis and Purine Excretion
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7457-7463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Brandan Hillerich and Janet Westpheling

A New GntR Family Transcriptional Regulator in Streptomyces coelicolor Is Required for Morphogenesis and Antibiotic Production and Controls Transcription of an ABC Transporter in Response to Carbon Source
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7477-7487. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Yongsheng Ma, Amy E. Bryant, Dan B. Salmi, Susan M. Hayes-Schroer, Eric McIndoo, Michael J. Aldape, and Dennis L. Stevens

Identification and Characterization of Bicistronic speB and prsA Gene Expression in the Group A Streptococcus
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7626-7634. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Inna Grinberg, Tanya Shteinberg, Batia Gorovitz, Yair Aharonowitz, Gerald Cohen, and Ilya Borovok

The Streptomyces NrdR Transcriptional Regulator Is a Zn Ribbon/ATP Cone Protein That Binds to the Promoter Regions of Class Ia and Class II Ribonucleotide Reductase Operons
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7635-7644. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tanja Zeller, Kuanyu Li, and Gabriele Klug

Expression of the trxC Gene of Rhodobacter capsulatus: Response to Cellular Redox Status Is Mediated by the Transcriptional Regulator OxyR
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7689-7695. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Yvonne Tourand, Troy Bankhead, Sandra L. Wilson, Adrienne D. Putteet-Driver, Alan G. Barbour, Rebecca Byram, Patricia A. Rosa, and George Chaconas

Differential Telomere Processing by Borrelia Telomere Resolvases In Vitro but Not In Vivo
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7378-7386. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Aurélie Mathieu, Eyleen J. O'Rourke, and J. Pablo Radicella

Helicobacter pylori Genes Involved in Avoidance of Mutations Induced by 8-Oxoguanine
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7464-7469. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christian Ross, Christine Pybus, Mario Pedraza-Reyes, Huang-Mo Sung, Ronald E. Yasbin, and Eduardo Robleto

Novel Role of mfd: Effects on Stationary-Phase Mutagenesis in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7512-7520. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ksenija Zahradka, Sanela Simic, Maja Buljubasic, Mirjana Petranovic, Damir Dermic, and Davor Zahradka

sbcB15 and sbcB Mutations Activate Two Types of RecF Recombination Pathways in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7562-7571. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

L. S. Thompson, P. L. Beech, G. Real, A. O. Henriques, and E. J. Harry

Requirement for the Cell Division Protein DivIB in Polar Cell Division and Engulfment during Sporulation in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7677-7685. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Vladimir B. Panichkin, Satoko Arakawa-Kobayashi, Toku Kanaseki, Iwane Suzuki, Dmitry A. Los, Sergey V. Shestakov, and Norio Murata

Serine/Threonine Protein Kinase SpkA in Synechocystis sp. Strain PCC 6803 Is a Regulator of Expression of Three Putative pilA Operons, Formation of Thick Pili, and Cell Motility
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7696-7699. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Sigal Lechno-Yossef, Qing Fan, Shigeki Ehira, Naoki Sato, and C. Peter Wolk

Mutations in Four Regulatory Genes Have Interrelated Effects on Heterocyst Maturation in Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7387-7395. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Torsten Hain, Christiane Steinweg, Carsten Tobias Kuenne, André Billion, Rohit Ghai, Som Subhra Chatterjee, Eugen Domann, Uwe Kärst, Alexander Goesmann, Thomas Bekel, Daniela Bartels, Olaf Kaiser, Folker Meyer, Alfred Pühler, Bernd Weisshaar, Jürgen Wehland, Chunguang Liang, Thomas Dandekar, Robert Lampidis, Jürgen Kreft, Werner Goebel, and Trinad Chakraborty

Whole-Genome Sequence of Listeria welshimeri Reveals Common Steps in Genome Reduction with Listeria innocua as Compared to Listeria monocytogenes
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7405-7415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hillevi Lindroos, Olga Vinnere, Alex Mira, Dirk Repsilber, Kristina Näslund, and Siv G. E. Andersson

Genome Rearrangements, Deletions, and Amplifications in the Natural Population of Bartonella henselae
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7426-7439. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tina Wecke, Birgit Veith, Armin Ehrenreich, and Thorsten Mascher

Cell Envelope Stress Response in Bacillus licheniformis: Integrating Comparative Genomics, Transcriptional Profiling, and Regulon Mining To Decipher a Complex Regulatory Network
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7500-7511. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marie Doyle and Charles J. Dorman

Reciprocal Transcriptional and Posttranscriptional Growth-Phase-Dependent Expression of sfh, a Gene That Encodes a Paralogue of the Nucleoid-Associated Protein H-NS
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7581-7591. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ana Domínguez-Ferreras, Rebeca Pérez-Arnedo, Anke Becker, José Olivares, María J. Soto, and Juan Sanjuán

Transcriptome Profiling Reveals the Importance of Plasmid pSymB for Osmoadaptation of Sinorhizobium meliloti
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7617-7625. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Richard A. Daniel, Marie-Françoise Noirot-Gros, Philippe Noirot, and Jeff Errington

Multiple Interactions between the Transmembrane Division Proteins of Bacillus subtilis and the Role of FtsL Instability in Divisome Assembly
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7396-7404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Junko Kajimura, Arifur Rahman, James Hsu, Matthew R. Evans, Kevin H. Gardner, and Paul D. Rick

O Acetylation of the Enterobacterial Common Antigen Polysaccharide Is Catalyzed by the Product of the yiaH Gene of Escherichia coli K-12
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7542-7550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Alicia Monroe and Peter Setlow

Localization of the Transglutaminase Cross-Linking Sites in the Bacillus subtilis Spore Coat Protein GerQ
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7609-7616. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ahmed Touhami, Manfred Jericho, and Andrew D. Rutenberg

Temperature Dependence of MinD Oscillation in Escherichia coli: Running Hot and Fast
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7661-7667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Björn Titz, Seesandra V. Rajagopala, Claudia Ester, Roman Häuser, and Peter Uetz

Novel Conserved Assembly Factor of the Bacterial Flagellum
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7700-7706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

J. A. Ruiz-Masó, S. P. Anand, M. Espinosa, S. A. Khan, and G. del Solar

Genetic and Biochemical Characterization of the Streptococcus pneumoniae PcrA Helicase and Its Role in Plasmid Rolling Circle Replication
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7416-7425. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Daniel Pérez-Mendoza, María Lucas, Socorro Muñoz, José A. Herrera-Cervera, José Olivares, Fernando de la Cruz, and Juan Sanjuán

The Relaxase of the Rhizobium etli Symbiotic Plasmid Shows nic Site cis-Acting Preference
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7488-7499. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Jeremy A. Boydston, Ling Yue, John F. Kearney, and Charles L. Turnbough, Jr.

The ExsY Protein Is Required for Complete Formation of the Exosporium of Bacillus anthracis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7440-7448. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Matthew E. Wand, R. Elizabeth Sockett, Katy J. Evans, Neil Doherty, Paul M. Sharp, Kim R. Hardie, and Klaus Winzer

Helicobacter pylori FlhB Function: the FlhB C-Terminal Homologue HP1575 Acts as a "Spare Part" To Permit Flagellar Export When the HP0770 FlhB_CC Domain Is Deleted
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7531-7541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Miey Park, Seong Tae Yun, Sue-Yun Hwang, Choong-Ill Chun, and Tae In Ahn

The dps Gene of Symbiotic "Candidatus Legionella jeonii" in Amoeba proteus Responds to Hydrogen Peroxide and Phagocytosis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7572-7580. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Elizabeth A. Stohl and H. Steven Seifert

Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA Recombination and Repair Enzymes Protect against Oxidative Damage Caused by Hydrogen Peroxide
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7645-7651. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Vicki Fleming, Ed Feil, Andrew K. Sewell, Nicholas Day, Angus Buckling, and Ruth C. Massey

Agr Interference between Clinical Staphylococcus aureus Strains in an Insect Model of Virulence
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7686-7688. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marie Delory, Régis Hallez, Jean-Jacques Letesson, and Xavier De Bolle

An RpoH-Like Heat Shock Sigma Factor Is Involved in Stress Response and Virulence in Brucella melitensis 16M
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7707-7710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Population Genetics and Evolution:

Greg Jones and Paul Dyson

Evolution of Transmembrane Protein Kinases Implicated in Coordinating Remodeling of Gram-Positive Peptidoglycan: Inside versus Outside
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7470-7476. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Matthew A. Humbard, Stanley M. Stevens, Jr., and Julie A. Maupin-Furlow

Posttranslational Modification of the 20S Proteasomal Proteins of the Archaeon Haloferax volcanii
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7521-7530. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Chi-Ling Tseng, Hui-Ju Chen, and Gwo-Chyuan Shaw

Identification and Characterization of the Bacillus thuringiensis phaZ Gene, Encoding New Intracellular Poly-3-Hydroxybutyrate Depolymerase
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7592-7599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Deborah C. Johnson, Mihaela-Carmen Unciuleac, and Dennis R. Dean

Controlled Expression and Functional Analysis of Iron-Sulfur Cluster Biosynthetic Components within Azotobacter vinelandii
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7551-7561. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Tina Hölscher and Helmut Görisch

Knockout and Overexpression of Pyrroloquinoline Quinone Biosynthetic Genes in Gluconobacter oxydans 621H
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7668-7676. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Plant Microbiology:

Ritu Shah and David W. Emerich

Isocitrate Dehydrogenase of Bradyrhizobium japonicum Is Not Required for Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation with Soybean
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7600-7608. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ralf Koebnik, Antje Krüger, Frank Thieme, Alexander Urban, and Ulla Bonas

Specific Binding of the Xanthomonas campestris pv. vesicatoria AraC-Type Transcriptional Activator HrpX to Plant-Inducible Promoter Boxes
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7652-7660. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Author's Correction:

Cliff S. Han, Gary Xie, Jean F. Challacombe, Michael R. Altherr, Smriti S. Bhotika, Nancy Brown, David Bruce, Connie S. Campbell, Mary L. Campbell, Jin Chen, Olga Chertkov, Cathy Cleland, Mira Dimitrijevic, Norman A. Doggett, John J. Fawcett, Tijana Glavina, Lynne A. Goodwin, Lance D. Green, Karen K. Hill, Penny Hitchcock, Paul J. Jackson, Paul Keim, Avinash Ramesh Kewalramani, Jon Longmire, Susan Lucas, Stephanie Malfatti, Kim McMurry, Linda J. Meincke, Monica Misra, Bernice L. Moseman, Mark Mundt, A. Christine Munk, Richard T. Okinaka, B. Parson-Quintana, Lee Philip Reilly, Paul Richardson, Donna L. Robinson, Eddy Rubin, Elizabeth Saunders, Roxanne Tapia, Judith G. Tesmer, Nina Thayer, Linda S. Thompson, Hope Tice, Lawrence O. Ticknor, Patti L. Wills, Thomas S. Brettin, and Paul Gilna

Pathogenomic Sequence Analysis of Bacillus cereus and Bacillus thuringiensis Isolates Closely Related to Bacillus anthracis
J. Bacteriol. 2006 188: 7711. [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

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