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Contents: January 2008, Volume 190, Issue 1        Instructions To Authors        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Genomics and Proteomics        Physiology and Metabolism        Molecular Biology of Pathogens        Gene Regulation        Enzymes and Proteins        Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids        Microbial Communities and Interactions        Plant Microbiology        Microbial Cell Biology

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Instructions To Authors:

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JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY: 2008 INSTRUCTIONS TO AUTHORS J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 1-20; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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HasB, the Serratia marcescens TonB Paralog, Is Specific to HasR Najla Benevides-Matos, Cécile Wandersman, and Francis Biville J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 21-27; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01389-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A New TetR Family Transcriptional Regulator Required for Morphogenesis in Streptomyces coelicolor Brandan Hillerich and Janet Westpheling J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 61-67; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01316-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of Single-Strand DNases ExoI, RecJ, ExoVII, and SbcCD on Homologous Recombination of recBCD+ Strains of Escherichia coli and Roles of SbcB15 and XonA2 ExoI Mutant Enzymes Brigitte Thoms, Inka Borchers, and Wilfried Wackernagel J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 179-192; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01052-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Processing of as-48ABC RNA in AS-48 Enterocin Production by Enterococcus faecalis Matilde Fernández, Marina Sánchez-Hidalgo, Nieves García-Quintáns, Manuel Martínez-Bueno, Eva Valdivia, Paloma López, and Mercedes Maqueda J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 240-250; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01528-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Saframycin A Gene Cluster from Streptomyces lavendulae NRRL 11002 Revealing a Nonribosomal Peptide Synthetase System for Assembling the Unusual Tetrapeptidyl Skeleton in an Iterative Manner Lei Li, Wei Deng, Jie Song, Wei Ding, Qun-Fei Zhao, Chao Peng, Wei-Wen Song, Gong-Li Tang, and Wen Liu J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 251-263; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00826-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Distribution, Functional Expression, and Genetic Organization of Cif, a Phage-Encoded Type III-Secreted Effector from Enteropathogenic and Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Estelle Loukiadis, Rika Nobe, Sylvia Herold, Clara Tramuta, Yoshitoshi Ogura, Tadasuke Ooka, Stefano Morabito, Monique Kérourédan, Hubert Brugère, Herbert Schmidt, Tetsuya Hayashi, and Eric Oswald J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 275-285; published ahead of print September 14, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00844-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cooperative Transport between NukFEG and NukH in Immunity against the Lantibiotic Nukacin ISK-1 Produced by Staphylococcus warneri ISK-1 Ken-ichi Okuda, Yuji Aso, Jiro Nakayama, and Kenji Sonomoto J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 356-362; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01300-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Determinants for the Subcellular Localization and Function of a Nonessential SEDS Protein Gonçalo Real, Allison Fay, Avigdor Eldar, Sérgio M. Pinto, Adriano O. Henriques, and Jonathan Dworkin J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 363-376; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01482-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetic and Functional Analyses of PptA, a Phospho-Form Transferase Targeting Type IV Pili in Neisseria gonorrhoeae Cecilia L. Næssan, Wolfgang Egge-Jacobsen, Ryan W. Heiniger, Matthew C. Wolfgang, Finn Erik Aas, Åsmund Røhr, Hanne C. Winther-Larsen, and Michael Koomey J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 387-400; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00765-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptome Analysis of Pseudomonas putida in Response to Nitrogen Availability Ana B. Hervás, Inés Canosa, and Eduardo Santero J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 416-420; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01230-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Mycobacterial smc Null Mutant Is Proficient in DNA Repair and Long-Term Survival Carolin Güthlein, Roger M. Wanner, Peter Sander, Erik C. Böttger, and Burkhard Springer J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 452-456; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01315-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genomics and Proteomics:

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Role of RelA of Streptococcus mutans in Global Control of Gene Expression Marcelle M. Nascimento, José A. Lemos, Jacqueline Abranches, Vanessa K. Lin, and Robert A. Burne J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 28-36; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01395-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Two Chorismate Mutases from both Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis: Biochemical Analysis and Limited Regulation of Promoter Activity by Aromatic Amino Acids Cristopher Z. Schneider, Tanya Parish, Luiz A. Basso, and Diógenes S. Santos J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 122-134; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01332-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetic and Proteomic Analyses of a Proteasome-Activating Nucleotidase A Mutant of the Haloarchaeon Haloferax volcanii P. Aaron Kirkland, Malgorzata A. Gil, Ivanka M. Karadzic, and Julie A. Maupin-Furlow J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 193-205; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01196-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptome Dynamics during the Transition from Anaerobic Photosynthesis to Aerobic Respiration in Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1 Hiroyuki Arai, Jung Hyeob Roh, and Samuel Kaplan J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 286-299; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01375-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus aureus Strain Newman and Comparative Analysis of Staphylococcal Genomes: Polymorphism and Evolution of Two Major Pathogenicity Islands Tadashi Baba, Taeok Bae, Olaf Schneewind, Fumihiko Takeuchi, and Keiichi Hiramatsu J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 300-310; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01000-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Roles of Ring-Hydroxylating Dioxygenases in Styrene and Benzene Catabolism in Rhodococcus jostii RHA1 Marianna A. Patrauchan, Christine Florizone, Shawn Eapen, Leticia Gómez-Gil, Bhanu Sethuraman, Masao Fukuda, Julian Davies, William W. Mohn, and Lindsay D. Eltis J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 37-47; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01122-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Two Closely Related ABC Transporters in Streptococcus mutans Are Involved in Disaccharide and/or Oligosaccharide Uptake Alexander J. Webb, Karen A. Homer, and Arthur H. F. Hosie J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 168-178; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01509-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phosphoketolase Pathway Dominates in Lactobacillus reuteri ATCC 55730 Containing Dual Pathways for Glycolysis Emma Årsköld, Elke Lohmeier-Vogel, Rong Cao, Stefan Roos, Peter Rådström, and Ed W. J. van Niel J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 206-212; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01227-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Novel Role for Enzyme I of the Vibrio cholerae Phosphoenolpyruvate Phosphotransferase System in Regulation of Growth in a Biofilm Laetitia Houot and Paula I. Watnick J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 311-320; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01410-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Interactions of the Energy Transducer TonB with Noncognate Energy-Harvesting Complexes Kerry K. Brinkman and Ray A. Larsen J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 421-427; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01093-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

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Carbon Catabolite Repression of Type IV Pilus-Dependent Gliding Motility in the Anaerobic Pathogen Clostridium perfringens Marcelo Mendez, I-Hsiu Huang, Kaori Ohtani, Roberto Grau, Tohru Shimizu, and Mahfuzur R. Sarker J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 48-60; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01407-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Involvement of Sensor Kinases in the Stress Tolerance Response of Streptococcus mutans Indranil Biswas, Laura Drake, Dasha Erkina, and Saswati Biswas J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 68-77; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00990-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Salmonella SPI1 Type Three Secretion System Responds to Periplasmic Disulfide Bond Status via the Flagellar Apparatus and the RcsCDB System Dongxia Lin, Christopher V. Rao, and James M. Slauch J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 87-97; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01323-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cell Wall Carbohydrate Compositions of Strains from the Bacillus cereus Group of Species Correlate with Phylogenetic Relatedness Christine Leoff, Elke Saile, David Sue, Patricia Wilkins, Conrad P. Quinn, Russell W. Carlson, and Elmar L. Kannenberg J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 112-121; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01292-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Growth of Streptococcus pneumoniae on Human Glycoconjugates Is Dependent upon the Sequential Activity of Bacterial Exoglycosidases Amanda M. Burnaugh, Laura J. Frantz, and Samantha J. King J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 221-230; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01251-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lipidation of an FlrC-Dependent Protein Is Required for Enhanced Intestinal Colonization by Vibrio cholerae David C. Morris, Fen Peng, Jeffrey R. Barker, and Karl E. Klose J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 231-239; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00924-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Autoinducer-2-Regulated Genes in Streptococcus mutans UA159 and Global Metabolic Effect of the luxS Mutation Helena Sztajer, André Lemme, Ramiro Vilchez, Stefan Schulz, Robert Geffers, Cindy Ying Yin Yip, Celine M. Levesque, Dennis G. Cvitkovitch, and Irene Wagner-Döbler J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 401-415; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01086-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Dam Methyltransferase Is Required for Stable Lysogeny of the Shiga Toxin (Stx2)-Encoding Bacteriophage 933W of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 Kenan C. Murphy, Jennifer M. Ritchie, Matthew K. Waldor, Anders Løbner-Olesen, and M. G. Marinus J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 438-441; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01373-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Gene Regulation:

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Agrobacterium tumefaciens C58 Uses ActR and FnrN To Control nirK and nor Expression Seung-Hun Baek, Angela Hartsock, and James P. Shapleigh J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 78-86; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00792-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Archaeal Transcription: Function of an Alternative Transcription Factor B from Pyrococcus furiosus Michael Micorescu, Sebastian Grünberg, Andreas Franke, Patrick Cramer, Michael Thomm, and Michael Bartlett J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 157-167; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01498-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Clp-Dependent Proteolysis Down-Regulates Central Metabolic Pathways in Glucose-Starved Bacillus subtilis Ulf Gerth, Holger Kock, Ilja Kusters, Stephan Michalik, Robert L. Switzer, and Michael Hecker J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 321-331; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01233-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Substitutions at Auxiliary Operator O3 Enhance Repression by Nitrate-Responsive Regulator NarL at Synthetic lac Control Regions in Escherichia coli K-12 Valley Stewart and Peggy J. Bledsoe J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 428-433; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01431-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mapping the Transcription Start Points of the Staphylococcus aureus eap, emp, and vwb Promoters Reveals a Conserved Octanucleotide Sequence That Is Essential for Expression of These Genes Niamh Harraghy, Dagmar Homerova, Mathias Herrmann, and Jan Kormanec J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 447-451; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01174-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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Kinetics of Polynucleotide Phosphorylase: Comparison of Enzymes from Streptomyces and Escherichia coli and Effects of Nucleoside Diphosphates Samantha A. Chang, Madeline Cozad, George A. Mackie, and George H. Jones J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 98-106; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00327-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Metalloprotease of Listeria monocytogenes Is Activated by Intramolecular Autocatalysis Alan Pavinski Bitar, Min Cao, and Hélène Marquis J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 107-111; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00852-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Arsenate Respiratory Reductase from Shewanella sp. Strain ANA-3 Davin Malasarn, Jennifer R. Keeffe, and Dianne K. Newman J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 135-142; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01110-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Novel Peroxiredoxin Activity Is Located within the C-Terminal End of Rhodospirillum rubrum Adenylyltransferase Anders Jonsson, Pedro Filipe Teixeira, and Stefan Nordlund J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 434-437; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01058-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Two Segments in Bacterial Antizyme P22 Are Essential for Binding and Enhance Degradation of Lysine/Ornithine Decarboxylase in Selenomonas ruminantium Yoshihiro Yamaguchi, Yumiko Takatsuka, and Yoshiyuki Kamio J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 442-446; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01429-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

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Genomic Characterization of Ralstonia solanacearum Phage RSA1 and Its Related Prophage (RSX) in Strain GMI1000 Akiko Fujiwara, Takeru Kawasaki, Shoji Usami, Makoto Fujie, and Takashi Yamada J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 143-156; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01158-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Broad-Host-Range Yersinia Phage PY100: Genome Sequence, Proteome Analysis of Virions, and DNA Packaging Strategy Dominik Schwudke, Asgar Ergin, Kathrin Michael, Sven Volkmar, Bernd Appel, Dorothea Knabner, Antje Konietzny, and Eckhard Strauch J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 332-342; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01402-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nisin-Triggered Activity of Lys44, the Secreted Endolysin from Oenococcus oeni Phage fOg44 João Gil Nascimento, Maria Carolina Guerreiro-Pereira, Sérgio Fernandes Costa, Carlos São-José, and Mário Almeida Santos J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 457-461; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01195-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Communities and Interactions:

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Enterobacterial Common Antigen Integrity Is a Checkpoint for Flagellar Biogenesis in Serratia marcescens María E. Castelli, Griselda V. Fedrigo, Ana L. Clementín, M. Verónica Ielmini, Mario F. Feldman, and Eleonora García Véscovi J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 213-220; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01348-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Amino Acid Valine Is Secreted in Continuous-Flow Bacterial Biofilms Jaione Valle, Sandra Da Re, Solveig Schmid, David Skurnik, Richard D'Ari, and Jean-Marc Ghigo J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 264-274; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01405-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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AvrACXcc8004, a Type III Effector with a Leucine-Rich Repeat Domain from Xanthomonas campestris Pathovar campestris Confers Avirulence in Vascular Tissues of Arabidopsis thaliana Ecotype Col-0 Rong-Qi Xu, Servane Blanvillain, Jia-Xun Feng, Bo-Le Jiang, Xian-Zhen Li, Hong-Yu Wei, Thomas Kroj, Emmanuelle Lauber, Dominique Roby, Baoshan Chen, Yong-Qiang He, Guang-Tao Lu, Dong-Jie Tang, Jacques Vasse, Matthieu Arlat, and Ji-Liang Tang J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 343-355; published ahead of print October 19, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.00978-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Cell Biology:

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The Major Magnetosome Proteins MamGFDC Are Not Essential for Magnetite Biomineralization in Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense but Regulate the Size of Magnetosome Crystals André Scheffel, Astrid Gärdes, Karen Grünberg, Gerhard Wanner, and Dirk Schüler J. Bacteriol. January 2008 190: 377-386; published ahead of print October 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/JB.01371-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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