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Guest Commentaries:

Peter T. Chivers

A Galvanizing Story—Protein Stability and Zinc Homeostasis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 2953-2954. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Regulation:

Verena Engels and Volker F. Wendisch

The DeoR-Type Regulator SugR Represses Expression of ptsG in Corynebacterium glutamicum
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 2955-2966. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Que Chi Truong-Bolduc and David C. Hooper

The Transcriptional Regulators NorG and MgrA Modulate Resistance to both Quinolones and ß-Lactams in Staphylococcus aureus
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 2996-3005. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mihaela Pruteanu, Saskia B. Neher, and Tania A. Baker

Ligand-Controlled Proteolysis of the Escherichia coli Transcriptional Regulator ZntR
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3017-3025. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erin L. Mettert and Patricia J. Kiley

Contributions of [4Fe-4S]-FNR and Integration Host Factor to fnr Transcriptional Regulation
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3036-3043. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Wilbert Bitter, Ria van Boxtel, Mathijs Groeneweg, Patricia Sánchez Carballo, Ulrich Zähringer, Jan Tommassen, and Margot Koster

Species-Specific Functioning of the Pseudomonas XcpQ Secretin: Role for the C-Terminal Homology Domain and Lipopolysaccharide
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 2967-2975. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian D. Corbin, Yipeng Wang, Tushar K. Beuria, and William Margolin

Interaction between Cell Division Proteins FtsE and FtsZ
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3026-3035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chantal Soscia, Abderrahman Hachani, Alain Bernadac, Alain Filloux, and Sophie Bleves

Cross Talk between Type III Secretion and Flagellar Assembly Systems in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3124-3132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sebastian Poggio, Cei Abreu-Goodger, Salvador Fabela, Aurora Osorio, Georges Dreyfus, Pablo Vinuesa, and Laura Camarena

A Complete Set of Flagellar Genes Acquired by Horizontal Transfer Coexists with the Endogenous Flagellar System in Rhodobacter sphaeroides
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3208-3216. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Véronique Robbe-Saule, Miguel Dias Lopes, Annie Kolb, and Françoise Norel

Physiological Effects of Crl in Salmonella Are Modulated by ^S Level and Promoter Specificity
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 2976-2987. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henk J. Busscher, Betsy van de Belt-Gritter, Rene J. B. Dijkstra, Willem Norde, Fernanda C. Petersen, Anne A. Scheie, and Henny C. van der Mei

Intermolecular Forces and Enthalpies in the Adhesion of Streptococcus mutans and an Antigen I/II-Deficient Mutant to Laminin Films
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 2988-2995. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard A. Festa, Michael J. Pearce, and K. Heran Darwin

Characterization of the Proteasome Accessory Factor (paf) Operon in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3044-3050. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arunima Mishra, Asis Das, John O. Cisar, and Hung Ton-That

Sortase-Catalyzed Assembly of Distinct Heteromeric Fimbriae in Actinomyces naeslundii
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3156-3165. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Allen Helm, Michelle M. Barnhart, and H. Steven Seifert

pilQ Missense Mutations Have Diverse Effects on PilQ Multimer Formation, Piliation, and Pilus Function in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3198-3207. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andreas Knaust, Martin V. R. Weber, Sven Hammerschmidt, Simone Bergmann, Matthias Frosch, and Oliver Kurzai

Cytosolic Proteins Contribute to Surface Plasminogen Recruitment of Neisseria meningitidis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3246-3255. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Rebecca J. Malott and Pamela A. Sokol

Expression of the bviIR and cepIR Quorum-Sensing Systems of Burkholderia vietnamiensis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3006-3016. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xue-Song Zhang, Rodolfo García-Contreras, and Thomas K. Wood

YcfR (BhsA) Influences Escherichia coli Biofilm Formation through Stress Response and Surface Hydrophobicity
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3051-3062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Annika Rogstam, Jonas T. Larsson, Peter Kjelgaard, and Claes von Wachenfeldt

Mechanisms of Adaptation to Nitrosative Stress in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3063-3071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Aurelio Moraleda-Muñoz and Lawrence J. Shimkets

Lipolytic Enzymes in Myxococcus xanthus
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3072-3080. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luis R. Cruz-Vera, Aaron New, Catherine Squires, and Charles Yanofsky

Ribosomal Features Essential for tna Operon Induction: Tryptophan Binding at the Peptidyl Transferase Center
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3140-3146. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ming Gong, Luis R. Cruz-Vera, and Charles Yanofsky

Ribosome Recycling Factor and Release Factor 3 Action Promotes TnaC-Peptidyl-tRNA Dropoff and Relieves Ribosome Stalling during Tryptophan Induction of tna Operon Expression in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3147-3155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hui Lin, Tai-Yuan Li, Mao-Hua Xie, and Yi Zhang

Characterization of the Variants, Flanking Genes, and Promoter Activity of the Leifsonia xyli subsp. cynodontis Insertion Sequence IS1237
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3217-3227. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ralf Moeller, Erko Stackebrandt, Günther Reitz, Thomas Berger, Petra Rettberg, Aidan J. Doherty, Gerda Horneck, and Wayne L. Nicholson

Role of DNA Repair by Nonhomologous-End Joining in Bacillus subtilis Spore Resistance to Extreme Dryness, Mono- and Polychromatic UV, and Ionizing Radiation
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3306-3311. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tracey L. Campbell, Claudia S. Ederer, Abdellah Allali-Hassani, and Eric D. Brown

Isolation of the rstA Gene as a Multicopy Suppressor of YjeE, an Essential ATPase of Unknown Function in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3318-3321. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

Talia H. Swartz, Masahiro Ito, Takayuki Ohira, Shinsuke Natsui, David B. Hicks, and Terry A. Krulwich

Catalytic Properties of Staphylococcus aureus and Bacillus Members of the Secondary Cation/Proton Antiporter-3 (Mrp) Family Are Revealed by an Optimized Assay in an Escherichia coli Host
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3081-3090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sergio Bodini, Luisa Nunziangeli, and Francesca Santori

Influence of Amino Acids on Low-Density Escherichia coli Responses to Nutrient Downshifts
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3099-3105. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Les Dethlefsen and Thomas M. Schmidt

Performance of the Translational Apparatus Varies with the Ecological Strategies of Bacteria
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3237-3245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Masahiro Sota, Masataka Tsuda, Hirokazu Yano, Haruo Suzuki, Larry J. Forney, and Eva M. Top

Region-Specific Insertion of Transposons in Combination with Selection for High Plasmid Transferability and Stability Accounts for the Structural Similarity of IncP-1 Plasmids
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3091-3098. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul Shkilnyj and Gerald B. Koudelka

Effect of Salt Shock on Stability of ^imm434 Lysogens
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3115-3123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joeli Marrero and Matthew K. Waldor

The SXT/R391 Family of Integrative Conjugative Elements Is Composed of Two Exclusion Groups
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3302-3305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Communities and Interactions:

Angela H. Nobbs, Yongshu Zhang, Ali Khammanivong, and Mark C. Herzberg

Streptococcus gordonii Hsa Environmentally Constrains Competitive Binding by Streptococcus sanguinis to Saliva-Coated Hydroxyapatite
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3106-3114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

J. N. Copp, A. A. Roberts, M. A. Marahiel, and B. A. Neilan

Characterization of PPT_Ns, a Cyanobacterial Phosphopantetheinyl Transferase from Nodularia spumigena NSOR10
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3133-3139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xianqin Yang and Kesen Ma

Characterization of an Exceedingly Active NADH Oxidase from the Anaerobic Hyperthermophilic Bacterium Thermotoga maritima
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3312-3317. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexander J. Webb, Karen A. Homer, and Arthur H. F. Hosie

A Phosphoenolpyruvate-Dependent Phosphotransferase System Is the Principal Maltose Transporter in Streptococcus mutans
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3322-3327. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Ping Xu, Joao M. Alves, Todd Kitten, Arunsri Brown, Zhenming Chen, Luiz S. Ozaki, Patricio Manque, Xiuchun Ge, Myrna G. Serrano, Daniela Puiu, Stephanie Hendricks, Yingping Wang, Michael D. Chaplin, Doruk Akan, Sehmi Paik, Darrell L. Peterson, Francis L. Macrina, and Gregory A. Buck

Genome of the Opportunistic Pathogen Streptococcus sanguinis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3166-3175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

John L. Dahl, Farah K. Tengra, David Dutton, Jinyuan Yan, Tracy M. Andacht, Lia Coyne, Veronica Windell, and Anthony G. Garza

Identification of Major Sporulation Proteins of Myxococcus xanthus Using a Proteomic Approach
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3187-3197. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy J. Johnson, Subhashinie Kariyawasam, Yvonne Wannemuehler, Paul Mangiamele, Sara J. Johnson, Curt Doetkott, Jerod A. Skyberg, Aaron M. Lynne, James R. Johnson, and Lisa K. Nolan

The Genome Sequence of Avian Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strain O1:K1:H7 Shares Strong Similarities with Human Extraintestinal Pathogenic E. coli Genomes
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3228-3236. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Udo Wegmann, Mary O'Connell-Motherway, Aldert Zomer, Girbe Buist, Claire Shearman, Carlos Canchaya, Marco Ventura, Alexander Goesmann, Michael J. Gasson, Oscar P. Kuipers, Douwe van Sinderen, and Jan Kok

Complete Genome Sequence of the Prototype Lactic Acid Bacterium Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris MG1363
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3256-3270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William A. Day, Jr., Suzanne L. Rasmussen, Beth M. Carpenter, Scott N. Peterson, and Arthur M. Friedlander

Microarray Analysis of Transposon Insertion Mutations in Bacillus anthracis: Global Identification of Genes Required for Sporulation and Germination
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3296-3301. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Structural Biology:

Jack Iwanczyk, Daniela Damjanovic, Joel Kooistra, Vivian Leong, Ahmad Jomaa, Rodolfo Ghirlando, and Joaquin Ortega

Role of the PDZ Domains in Escherichia coli DegP Protein
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3176-3186. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eugenio Santelli, Robert C. Liddington, Michael A. Mohan, James A. Hoch, and Hendrik Szurmant

The Crystal Structure of Bacillus subtilis YycI Reveals a Common Fold for Two Members of an Unusual Class of Sensor Histidine Kinase Regulatory Proteins
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3290-3295. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Hiroshi Shiotani, Takashi Fujikawa, Hiromichi Ishihara, Sinji Tsuyumu, and Katsumi Ozaki

A pthA Homolog from Xanthomonas axonopodis pv. citri Responsible for Host-Specific Suppression of Virulence
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3271-3279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Signal Transduction:

Hendrik Szurmant, Michael A. Mohan, P. Michael Imus, and James A. Hoch

YycH and YycI Interact To Regulate the Essential YycFG Two-Component System in Bacillus subtilis
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3280-3289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Author's Corrections:

Kottayil I. Varughese, Igor Tsigelny, and Haiyan Zhao

The Crystal Structure of Beryllofluoride Spo0F in Complex with the Phosphotransferase Spo0B Represents a Phosphotransfer Pretransition State
J. Bacteriol. 2007 189: 3328. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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