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Contents: September 2008, Volume 190, Issue 18        Minireviews        Microbial Cell Biology        Physiology and Metabolism        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Enzymes and Proteins        Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids        Gene Regulation        Molecular Biology of Pathogens

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Minireviews:

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Cell Surface Structures of Archaea Sandy Y. M. Ng, Behnam Zolghadr, Arnold J. M. Driessen, Sonja-Verena Albers, and Ken F. Jarrell J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6039-6047; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00546-08 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Cell Biology:

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Artificial Septal Targeting of Bacillus subtilis Cell Division Proteins in Escherichia coli: an Interspecies Approach to the Study of Protein-Protein Interactions in Multiprotein Complexes Carine Robichon, Glenn F. King, Nathan W. Goehring, and Jon Beckwith J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6048-6059; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00462-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Accessory Sec System of Staphylococcus aureus Ian R. Siboo, Donald O. Chaffin, Craig E. Rubens, and Paul M. Sullam J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6188-6196; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00300-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Metabolism:

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Biosynthesis of a Rare Di-N-Acetylated Sugar in the Lipopolysaccharides of both Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Bordetella pertussis Occurs via an Identical Scheme despite Different Gene Clusters Erin L. Westman, Andrew Preston, Robert A. Field, and Joseph S. Lam J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6060-6069; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00579-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Protein Aggregates: an Aging Factor Involved in Cell Death Etienne Maisonneuve, Benjamin Ezraty, and Sam Dukan J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6070-6075; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00736-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

SoxAX Binding Protein, a Novel Component of the Thiosulfate-Oxidizing Multienzyme System in the Green Sulfur Bacterium Chlorobium tepidum Takuro Ogawa, Toshinari Furusawa, Ryohei Nomura, Daisuke Seo, Naomi Hosoya-Matsuda, Hidehiro Sakurai, and Kazuhito Inoue J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6097-6110; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00634-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

TolC-Dependent Exclusion of Porphyrins in Escherichia coli Ryoko Tatsumi and Masaaki Wachi J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6228-6233; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00595-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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Translational Regulation by an Intramolecular Stem-Loop Is Required for Intermolecular RNA Regulation of the par Addiction Module Sonia Shokeen, Smita Patel, Tony J. Greenfield, Cassandra Brinkman, and Keith E. Weaver J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6076-6083; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00660-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Novel Inner Membrane Retention Signals in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Lipoproteins Shawn Lewenza, Musa M. Mhlanga, and Anthony P. Pugsley J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6119-6125; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00603-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Mechanisms Underlying the Positive Stringent Response of the Bacillus subtilis ilv-leu Operon, Involved in the Biosynthesis of Branched-Chain Amino Acids Shigeo Tojo, Takenori Satomura, Kanako Kumamoto, Kazutake Hirooka, and Yasutaro Fujita J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6134-6147; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00606-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

CcpN Controls Central Carbon Fluxes in Bacillus subtilis Simon Tännler, Eliane Fischer, Dominique Le Coq, Thierry Doan, Emmanuel Jamet, Uwe Sauer, and Stéphane Aymerich J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6178-6187; published ahead of print June 27, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00552-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Role of Spore Coat Proteins in the Resistance of Bacillus subtilis Spores to Caenorhabditis elegans Predation Maria-Halima Laaberki and Jonathan Dworkin J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6197-6203; published ahead of print June 27, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00623-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of an Inducible, Antibiotic-Resistant Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Gene in Streptomyces coelicolor James J. Vecchione and Jason K. Sello J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6253-6257; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00737-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genomic Analysis of the Role of RNase R in the Turnover of Pseudomonas putida mRNAs Pilar Fonseca, Renata Moreno, and Fernando Rojo J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6258-6263; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00630-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of a B-Dependent Small Noncoding RNA in Listeria monocytogenes Jesper Sejrup Nielsen, Anders Steno Olsen, Mette Bonde, Poul Valentin-Hansen, and Birgitte H. Kallipolitis J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6264-6270; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00740-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

AcrS/EnvR Represses Expression of the acrAB Multidrug Efflux Genes in Escherichia coli Hidetada Hirakawa, Asuka Takumi-Kobayashi, Ulrike Theisen, Takahiro Hirata, Kunihiko Nishino, and Akihito Yamaguchi J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6276-6279; published ahead of print June 20, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00190-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymes and Proteins:

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Identification of Sesquiterpene Synthases from Nostoc punctiforme PCC 73102 and Nostoc sp. Strain PCC 7120 Sean A. Agger, Fernando Lopez-Gallego, Thomas R. Hoye, and Claudia Schmidt-Dannert J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6084-6096; published ahead of print July 25, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00759-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

CDP-Alcohol Hydrolase, a Very Efficient Activity of the 5'-Nucleotidase/UDP-Sugar Hydrolase Encoded by the ushA Gene of Yersinia intermedia and Escherichia coli Isabel Alves-Pereira, José Canales, Alicia Cabezas, Paloma Martín Cordero, María Jesús Costas, and José Carlos Cameselle J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6153-6161; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00658-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

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Bias between the Left and Right Inverted Repeats during IS911 Targeted Insertion P. Rousseau, C. Loot, C. Turlan, S. Nolivos, and M. Chandler J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6111-6118; published ahead of print June 27, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00452-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Gene Regulation:

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Transcription Activation by NtcA and 2-Oxoglutarate of Three Genes Involved in Heterocyst Differentiation in the Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120 Ana Valladares, Enrique Flores, and Antonia Herrero J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6126-6133; published ahead of print July 25, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00787-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Bacillus cereus GerN and GerT Protein Homologs Have Distinct Roles in Spore Germination and Outgrowth, Respectively Adam Senior and Anne Moir J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6148-6152; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00789-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Analysis of a Growth-Phase-Regulated Two-Component Regulatory System in the Periodontal Pathogen Treponema denticola Jesse R. Frederick, Elizabeth A. Rogers, and Richard T. Marconi J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6162-6169; published ahead of print July 11, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00046-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Escherichia coli NsrR Regulates a Pathway for the Oxidation of 3-Nitrotyramine to 4-Hydroxy-3-Nitrophenylacetate Linda D. Rankin, Diane M. Bodenmiller, Jonathan D. Partridge, Shirley F. Nishino, Jim C. Spain, and Stephen Spiro J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6170-6177; published ahead of print July 25, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00508-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

The YebC Family Protein PA0964 Negatively Regulates the Pseudomonas aeruginosa Quinolone Signal System and Pyocyanin Production Haihua Liang, Lingling Li, Zhaolin Dong, Michael G. Surette, and Kangmin Duan J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6217-6227; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00428-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

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Impassable YscP Substrates and Their Impact on the Yersinia enterocolitica Type III Secretion Pathway Kelly E. Riordan, Joseph A. Sorg, Bryan J. Berube, and Olaf Schneewind J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6204-6216; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00467-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of Sec-Translocon-Dependent Extracytoplasmic Proteins of Rickettsia typhi Nicole C. Ammerman, M. Sayeedur Rahman, and Abdu F. Azad J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6234-6242; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00794-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genomic Island 2 of Brucella melitensis Is a Major Virulence Determinant: Functional Analyses of Genomic Islands Gireesh Rajashekara, Jill Covert, Erik Petersen, Linda Eskra, and Gary Splitter J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6243-6252; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00520-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Type III Pantothenate Kinase Encoded by coaX Is Essential for Growth of Bacillus anthracis Carleitta Paige, Sean D. Reid, Philip C. Hanna, and Al Claiborne J. Bacteriol. September 2008 190: 6271-6275; published ahead of print July 18, 2008, doi:10.1128/JB.00860-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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