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Guest Commentaries:

María A. Prieto

From Oil to Bioplastics, a Dream Come True?
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 289-290. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael D. Manson

How 34 Pegs Fit into 26 + 8 Holes in the Flagellar Motor
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 291-293. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Francisco García-del Portillo and Pascale Cossart

An Important Step in Listeria Lipoprotein Research
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 294-297. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minireviews:

Donald L. Court, Amos B. Oppenheim, and Sankar L. Adhya

A New Look at Bacteriophage Genetic Networks
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 298-304. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Signal Transduction:

Perry N. Brown, Moises Terrazas, Koushik Paul, and David F. Blair

Mutational Analysis of the Flagellar Protein FliG: Sites of Interaction with FliM and Implications for Organization of the Switch Complex
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 305-312. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Simona Romagnoli and F. Robert Tabita

Phosphotransfer Reactions of the CbbRRS Three-Protein Two- Component System from Rhodopseudomonas palustris CGA010 Appear To Be Controlled by an Internal Molecular Switch on the Sensor Kinase
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 325-335. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Maja Baumgärtner, Uwe Kärst, Birgit Gerstel, Martin Loessner, Jürgen Wehland, and Lothar Jänsch

Inactivation of Lgt Allows Systematic Characterization of Lipoproteins from Listeria monocytogenes
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 313-324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

M. Sayeedur Rahman, Shane M. Ceraul, Sheila M. Dreher-Lesnick, Magda S. Beier, and Abdu F. Azad

The lspA Gene, Encoding the Type II Signal Peptidase of Rickettsia typhi: Transcriptional and Functional Analysis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 336-341. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine Chaput, Agnès Labigne, and Ivo G. Boneca

Characterization of Helicobacter pylori Lytic Transglycosylases Slt and MltD
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 422-429. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Thomas E. Kehl-Fie and Joseph W. St. Geme, III

Identification and Characterization of an RTX Toxin in the Emerging Pathogen Kingella kingae
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 430-436. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jenny A. Hyde, Jerome P. Trzeciakowski, and Jonathan T. Skare

Borrelia burgdorferi Alters Its Gene Expression and Antigenic Profile in Response to CO₂ Levels
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 437-445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sonja Mertins, Biju Joseph, Monika Goetz, Regina Ecke, Gerald Seidel, Mareen Sprehe, Wolfgang Hillen, Werner Goebel, and Stefanie Müller-Altrock

Interference of Components of the Phosphoenolpyruvate Phosphotransferase System with the Central Virulence Gene Regulator PrfA of Listeria monocytogenes
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 473-490. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Priya Prakash Budde, Brigid M. Davis, Jie Yuan, and Matthew K. Waldor

Characterization of a higBA Toxin-Antitoxin Locus in Vibrio cholerae
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 491-500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryan T. Cirz, Marcus B. Jones, Neill A. Gingles, Timothy D. Minogue, Behnam Jarrahi, Scott N. Peterson, and Floyd E. Romesberg

Complete and SOS-Mediated Response of Staphylococcus aureus to the Antibiotic Ciprofloxacin
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 531-539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rocío Canals, Natalia Jiménez, Silvia Vilches, Miguel Regué, Susana Merino, and Juan M. Tomás

Role of Gne and GalE in the Virulence of Aeromonas hydrophila Serotype O34
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 540-550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jason F. Huntley, Patrick G. Conley, Kayla E. Hagman, and Michael V. Norgard

Characterization of Francisella tularensis Outer Membrane Proteins
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 561-574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Duen-yau Chuang, Yung-chei Chien, and Huang-Pin Wu

Cloning and Expression of the Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora Gene Encoding the Low-Molecular-Weight Bacteriocin Carocin S1
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 620-626. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Johanna Jefferies, Leena Nieminen, Lea-Ann Kirkham, Calum Johnston, Andrew Smith, and Tim J. Mitchell

Identification of a Secreted Cholesterol-Dependent Cytolysin (Mitilysin) from Streptococcus mitis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 627-632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

David W. Lacher, Hans Steinsland, T. Eric Blank, Michael S. Donnenberg, and Thomas S. Whittam

Molecular Evolution of Typical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli: Clonal Analysis by Multilocus Sequence Typing and Virulence Gene Allelic Profiling
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 342-350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Amr Eldakak and F. Marion Hulett

Cys303 in the Histidine Kinase PhoR Is Crucial for the Phosphotransfer Reaction in the PhoPR Two-Component System in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 410-421. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jay E. Brock, Robert L. Paz, Patrick Cottle, and Gary R. Janssen

Naturally Occurring Adenines within mRNA Coding Sequences Affect Ribosome Binding and Expression in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 501-510. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin Dixon, Christopher D. Bayliss, Katherine Makepeace, E. Richard Moxon, and Derek W. Hood

Identification of the Functional Initiation Codons of a Phase-Variable Gene of Haemophilus influenzae, lic2A, with the Potential for Differential Expression
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 511-521. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nathan W. Goehring, Ivana Petrovska, Dana Boyd, and Jon Beckwith

Mutants, Suppressors, and Wrinkled Colonies: Mutant Alleles of the Cell Division Gene ftsQ Point to Functional Domains in FtsQ and a Role for Domain 1C of FtsA in Divisome Assembly
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 633-645. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Gene Regulation:

Leyla Slamti, Jonathan Livny, and Matthew K. Waldor

Global Gene Expression and Phenotypic Analysis of a Vibrio cholerae rpoH Deletion Mutant
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 351-362. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ahmed M. Abdel-Hamid and John E. Cronan

Coordinate Expression of the Acetyl Coenzyme A Carboxylase Genes, accB and accC, Is Necessary for Normal Regulation of Biotin Synthesis in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 369-376. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sinem Beyhan, Kivanc Bilecen, Sofie R. Salama, Catharina Casper-Lindley, and Fitnat H. Yildiz

Regulation of Rugosity and Biofilm Formation in Vibrio cholerae: Comparison of VpsT and VpsR Regulons and Epistasis Analysis of vpsT, vpsR, and hapR
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 388-402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

José F. da Silva Neto, Tie Koide, Suely L. Gomes, and Marilis V. Marques

The Single Extracytoplasmic-Function Sigma Factor of Xylella fastidiosa Is Involved in the Heat Shock Response and Presents an Unusual Regulatory Mechanism
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 551-560. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer A. Loughman and Michael G. Caparon

Contribution of Invariant Residues to the Function of Rgg Family Transcription Regulators
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 650-655. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Yazdani B. Shaik, Susan Grogan, Michael Davey, Shite Sebastian, Sulip Goswami, Borys Szmigielski, and Caroline A. Genco

Expression of the Iron-Activated nspA and secY Genes in Neisseria meningitidis Group B by Fur-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 663-669. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Onkar Sharma and William A. Cramer

Minimum Length Requirement of the Flexible N-Terminal Translocation Subdomain of Colicin E3
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 363-368. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alejandro R. Ureta, Robert G. Endres, Ned S. Wingreen, and Thomas J. Silhavy

Kinetic Analysis of the Assembly of the Outer Membrane Protein LamB in Escherichia coli Mutants Each Lacking a Secretion or Targeting Factor in a Different Cellular Compartment
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 446-454. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nathan W. Goehring, Carine Robichon, and Jon Beckwith

Role for the Nonessential N Terminus of FtsN in Divisome Assembly
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 646-649. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Alice Guidot, Philippe Prior, Jens Schoenfeld, Sébastien Carrère, Stéphane Genin, and Christian Boucher

Genomic Structure and Phylogeny of the Plant Pathogen Ralstonia solanacearum Inferred from Gene Distribution Analysis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 377-387. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Helena B. Thomaides, Ella J. Davison, Lisa Burston, Hazel Johnson, David R. Brown, Alison C. Hunt, Jeffery Errington, and Lloyd Czaplewski

Essential Bacterial Functions Encoded by Gene Pairs
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 591-602. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Xiao Luo, Uli Schwarz-Linek, Catherine H. Botting, Reinhard Hensel, Bettina Siebers, and Malcolm F. White

CC1, a Novel Crenarchaeal DNA Binding Protein
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 403-409. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bum-Yeol Hwang, Navin Varadarajan, Haixin Li, Sarah Rodriguez, Brent L. Iverson, and George Georgiou

Substrate Specificity of the Escherichia coli Outer Membrane Protease OmpP
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 522-530. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lara S. Madding, Joshua K. Michel, Keith R. Shockley, Shannon B. Conners, Kevin L. Epting, Matthew R. Johnson, and Robert M. Kelly

Role of the ß1 Subunit in the Function and Stability of the 20S Proteasome in the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 583-590. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Renée Kern, Abderrahim Malki, Jad Abdallah, Jihen Tagourti, and Gilbert Richarme

Escherichia coli HdeB Is an Acid Stress Chaperone
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 603-610. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Cynthia L. Richard-Fogal, Elaine R. Frawley, Robert E. Feissner, and Robert G. Kranz

Heme Concentration Dependence and Metalloporphyrin Inhibition of the System I and II Cytochrome c Assembly Pathways
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 455-463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Seong-Jae Kim, Ohgew Kweon, Richard C. Jones, James P. Freeman, Ricky D. Edmondson, and Carl E. Cerniglia

Complete and Integrated Pyrene Degradation Pathway in Mycobacterium vanbaalenii PYR-1 Based on Systems Biology
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 464-472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Sunna Helgadóttir, Guillermina Rosas-Sandoval, Dieter Söll, and David E. Graham

Biosynthesis of Phosphoserine in the Methanococcales
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 575-582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claribel Cruz-García, Alison E. Murray, Joel A. Klappenbach, Valley Stewart, and James M. Tiedje

Respiratory Nitrate Ammonification by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 656-662. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Oleksii Sliusarenko, David R. Zusman, and George Oster

Aggregation during Fruiting Body Formation in Myxococcus xanthus Is Driven by Reducing Cell Movement
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 611-619. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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