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Guest Commentaries:

Mark L. Urbanowski and Timothy L. Yahr

Limiting Too Much of a Good Thing: a Negative Feedback Mechanism Prevents Unregulated Translocation of Type III Effector Proteins
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2643-2644. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Malcolm E. Winkler and James A. Hoch

Essentiality, Bypass, and Targeting of the YycFG (VicRK) Two-Component Regulatory System in Gram-Positive Bacteria
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2645-2648. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Meeting Review:

Joanna B. Goldberg, Robert E. W. Hancock, Rebecca E. Parales, Joyce Loper, and Pierre Cornelis

Pseudomonas 2007
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2649-2662. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Meeting Presentations:

Dong-Ho Shin, Young-Seok Choi, and You-Hee Cho

Unusual Properties of Catalase A (KatA) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PA14 Are Associated with Its Biofilm Peroxide Resistance
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2663-2670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joerg Overhage, Manjeet Bains, Michelle D. Brazas, and Robert E. W. Hancock

Swarming of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Is a Complex Adaptation Leading to Increased Production of Virulence Factors and Antibiotic Resistance
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2671-2679. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Anu Leedjärv, Angela Ivask, and Marko Virta

Interplay of Different Transporters in the Mediation of Divalent Heavy Metal Resistance in Pseudomonas putida KT2440
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2680-2689. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew J. Wargo, Benjamin S. Szwergold, and Deborah A. Hogan

Identification of Two Gene Clusters and a Transcriptional Regulator Required for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Glycine Betaine Catabolism
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2690-2699. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Thomas S. Murray and Barbara I. Kazmierczak

Pseudomonas aeruginosa Exhibits Sliding Motility in the Absence of Type IV Pili and Flagella
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2700-2708. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Erica Kintz, Jennifer M. Scarff, Antonio DiGiandomenico, and Joanna B. Goldberg

Lipopolysaccharide O-Antigen Chain Length Regulation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Serogroup O11 Strain PA103
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2709-2716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chiliang Chen and Gwyn A. Beattie

Pseudomonas syringae BetT Is a Low-Affinity Choline Transporter That Is Responsible for Superior Osmoprotection by Choline over Glycine Betaine
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2717-2725. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michelle Cisz, Pei-Chung Lee, and Arne Rietsch

ExoS Controls the Cell Contact-Mediated Switch to Effector Secretion in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2726-2738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Mark D. Platt, Michael J. Schurr, Karin Sauer, Gustavo Vazquez, Irena Kukavica-Ibrulj, Eric Potvin, Roger C. Levesque, Amber Fedynak, Fiona S. L. Brinkman, Jill Schurr, Sung-Hei Hwang, Gee W. Lau, Patrick A. Limbach, John J. Rowe, Michael A. Lieberman, Nicolas Barraud, Jeremy Webb, Staffan Kjelleberg, Donald F. Hunt, and Daniel J. Hassett

Proteomic, Microarray, and Signature-Tagged Mutagenesis Analyses of Anaerobic Pseudomonas aeruginosa at pH 6.5, Likely Representing Chronic, Late-Stage Cystic Fibrosis Airway Conditions
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2739-2758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

V. S. R. K. Maddula, E. A. Pierson, and L. S. Pierson, III

Altering the Ratio of Phenazines in Pseudomonas chlororaphis (aureofaciens) Strain 30-84: Effects on Biofilm Formation and Pathogen Inhibition
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2759-2766. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lei Yang, Janus A. J. Haagensen, Lars Jelsbak, Helle Krogh Johansen, Claus Sternberg, Niels Høiby, and Søren Molin

In Situ Growth Rates and Biofilm Development of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Populations in Chronic Lung Infections
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2767-2776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

I. de Bruijn, M. J. D. de Kock, P. de Waard, T. A. van Beek, and J. M. Raaijmakers

Massetolide A Biosynthesis in Pseudomonas fluorescens
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2777-2789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew A. Oberhardt, Jacek Puchalka, Kimberly E. Fryer, Vítor A. P. Martins dos Santos, and Jason A. Papin

Genome-Scale Metabolic Network Analysis of the Opportunistic Pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2790-2803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Irena Kukavica-Ibrulj, Alessandra Bragonzi, Moira Paroni, Craig Winstanley, François Sanschagrin, George A. O'Toole, and Roger C. Levesque

In Vivo Growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains PAO1 and PA14 and the Hypervirulent Strain LESB58 in a Rat Model of Chronic Lung Infection
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2804-2813. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Grace Soong, Dane Parker, Mariah Magargee, and Alice S. Prince

The Type III Toxins of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Disrupt Epithelial Barrier Function
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2814-2821. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nick J. P. Wierckx, Hendrik Ballerstedt, Jan A. M. de Bont, Johannes H. de Winde, Harald J. Ruijssenaars, and Jan Wery

Transcriptome Analysis of a Phenol-Producing Pseudomonas putida S12 Construct: Genetic and Physiological Basis for Improved Production
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2822-2830. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Narjol González-Escalona, Jaime Martinez-Urtaza, Jaime Romero, Romilio T. Espejo, Lee-Ann Jaykus, and Angelo DePaola

Determination of Molecular Phylogenetics of Vibrio parahaemolyticus Strains by Multilocus Sequence Typing
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2831-2840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Dmitry M. Baitin, Irina V. Bakhlanova, Darya V. Chervyakova, Yury V. Kil, Vladislav A. Lanzov, and Michael M. Cox

Two RecA Protein Types That Mediate Different Modes of Hyperrecombination
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3036-3045. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Barinova, E. Zhilina, I. Bass, V. Nikiforov, and A. Kulbachinskiy

Lineage-Specific Amino Acid Substitutions in Region 2 of the RNA Polymerase Subunit Affect the Temperature of Promoter Opening
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3088-3092. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Molecular Biology Of Pathogens:

Hung-Yi Wu, Pei-Che Chung, Hsiao-Wei Shih, Sy-Ray Wen, and Erh-Min Lai

Secretome Analysis Uncovers an Hcp-Family Protein Secreted via a Type VI Secretion System in Agrobacterium tumefaciens
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2841-2850. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Sarah K. Ward, Elizabeth A. Hoye, and Adel M. Talaat

The Global Responses of Mycobacterium tuberculosis to Physiological Levels of Copper
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2939-2946. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Dustin L. Johnson, Chris B. Stone, and James B. Mahony

Interactions between CdsD, CdsQ, and CdsL, Three Putative Chlamydophila pneumoniae Type III Secretion Proteins
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2972-2980. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Charles D. Sohaskey

Nitrate Enhances the Survival of Mycobacterium tuberculosis during Inhibition of Respiration
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2981-2986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yury Belyi, Irina Tabakova, Michael Stahl, and Klaus Aktories

Lgt: a Family of Cytotoxic Glucosyltransferases Produced by Legionella pneumophila
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3026-3035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Microbial Cell Biology:

Shawn S. Nelson, Sreelekha Bollampalli, and Mark J. McBride

SprB Is a Cell Surface Component of the Flavobacterium johnsoniae Gliding Motility Machinery
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2851-2857. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Liv Neumann, Francesco Spinozzi, Raffaele Sinibaldi, Franco Rustichelli, Markus Pötter, and Alexander Steinbüchel

Binding of the Major Phasin, PhaP1, from Ralstonia eutropha H16 to Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Granules
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2911-2919. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Minnie Rangarajan, Joseph Aduse-Opoku, Nikolay Paramonov, Ahmed Hashim, Nagihan Bostanci, Owen P. Fraser, Edward Tarelli, and Michael A. Curtis

Identification of a Second Lipopolysaccharide in Porphyromonas gingivalis W50
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2920-2932. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catalina Arango Pinedo, Ryan M. Bringhurst, and Daniel J. Gage

Sinorhizobium meliloti Mutants Lacking Phosphotransferase System Enzyme HPr or EIIA Are Altered in Diverse Processes, Including Carbon Metabolism, Cobalt Requirements, and Succinoglycan Production
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2947-2956. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy C. Meredith, Jonathan G. Swoboda, and Suzanne Walker

Late-Stage Polyribitol Phosphate Wall Teichoic Acid Biosynthesis in Staphylococcus aureus
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3046-3056. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Toni J. Mohr, Haijie Liu, Shuangchun Yan, Cindy E. Morris, José A. Castillo, Joanna Jelenska, and Boris A. Vinatzer

Naturally Occurring Nonpathogenic Isolates of the Plant Pathogen Pseudomonas syringae Lack a Type III Secretion System and Effector Gene Orthologues
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2858-2870. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Jennifer D. Lewis, Wasan Abada, Wenbo Ma, David S. Guttman, and Darrell Desveaux

The HopZ Family of Pseudomonas syringae Type III Effectors Require Myristoylation for Virulence and Avirulence Functions in Arabidopsis thaliana
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2880-2891. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Enzymes and Proteins:

Yvonne Zilliges, Jan-Christoph Kehr, Stefan Mikkat, Christiane Bouchier, Nicole Tandeau de Marsac, Thomas Börner, and Elke Dittmann

An Extracellular Glycoprotein Is Implicated in Cell-Cell Contacts in the Toxic Cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa PCC 7806
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2871-2879. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Jason S. Richardson, Xavi Carpena, Jack Switala, Rosa Perez-Luque, Lynda J. Donald, Peter C. Loewen, and Ivan J. Oresnik

RhaU of Rhizobium leguminosarum Is a Rhamnose Mutarotase
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2903-2910. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhuo Li, Shuhong Lu, Guihua Hou, Xiaoqing Ma, Duohong Sheng, Jinfeng Ni, and Yulong Shen

Hjm/Hel308A DNA Helicase from Sulfolobus tokodaii Promotes Replication Fork Regression and Interacts with Hjc Endonuclease In Vitro
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3006-3017. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

M. Leonor Fernández-Murga and Vicente Rubio

Basis of Arginine Sensitivity of Microbial N-Acetyl-L-Glutamate Kinases: Mutagenesis and Protein Engineering Study with the Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Escherichia coli Enzymes
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3018-3025. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diederik Johannes Opperman, Lizelle Ann Piater, and Esta van Heerden

A Novel Chromate Reductase from Thermus scotoductus SA-01 Related to Old Yellow Enzyme
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3076-3082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genomics and Proteomics:

Xiaomin Hu, Wei Fan, Bei Han, Haizhou Liu, Dasheng Zheng, Qibin Li, Wei Dong, Jianping Yan, Meiying Gao, Colin Berry, and Zhiming Yuan

Complete Genome Sequence of the Mosquitocidal Bacterium Bacillus sphaericus C3-41 and Comparison with Those of Closely Related Bacillus Species
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2892-2902. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Iain Anderson, Jason Rodriguez, Dwi Susanti, Iris Porat, Claudia Reich, Luke E. Ulrich, James G. Elkins, Kostas Mavromatis, Athanasios Lykidis, Edwin Kim, Linda S. Thompson, Matt Nolan, Miriam Land, Alex Copeland, Alla Lapidus, Susan Lucas, Chris Detter, Igor B. Zhulin, Gary J. Olsen, William Whitman, Biswarup Mukhopadhyay, James Bristow, and Nikos Kyrpides

Genome Sequence of Thermofilum pendens Reveals an Exceptional Loss of Biosynthetic Pathways without Genome Reduction
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2957-2965. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Physiology and Metabolism:

D. M. Doughty, E. G. Kurth, L. A. Sayavedra-Soto, D. J. Arp, and P. J. Bottomley

Evidence for Involvement of Copper Ions and Redox State in Regulation of Butane Monooxygenase in Pseudomonas butanovora
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2933-2938. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Edith M. Sampson and Thomas A. Bobik

Microcompartments for B₁₂-Dependent 1,2-Propanediol Degradation Provide Protection from DNA and Cellular Damage by a Reactive Metabolic Intermediate
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2966-2971. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seema C. Namboori and David E. Graham

Acetamido Sugar Biosynthesis in the Euryarchaea
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2987-2996. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Melissa R. Christopherson, G. E. Schmitz, and Diana M. Downs

YjgF Is Required for Isoleucine Biosynthesis when Salmonella enterica Is Grown on Pyruvate Medium
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3057-3062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gene Regulation:

Laura Aguilera, Evangelina Campos, Rosa Giménez, Josefa Badía, Juan Aguilar, and Laura Baldoma

Dual Role of LldR in Regulation of the lldPRD Operon, Involved in L-Lactate Metabolism in Escherichia coli
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 2997-3005. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

He Gao, Dongsheng Zhou, Yingli Li, Zhaobiao Guo, Yanping Han, Yajun Song, Junhui Zhai, Zongmin Du, Xiaoyi Wang, Jingmei Lu, and Ruifu Yang

The Iron-Responsive Fur Regulon in Yersinia pestis
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3063-3075. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Andreas Ammann, Horst Neve, Arnold Geis, and Knut J. Heller

Plasmid Transfer via Transduction from Streptococcus thermophilus to Lactococcus lactis
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3083-3087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genome Announcement:

Jihyun F. Kim, Haeyoung Jeong, Jung-Sook Lee, Sang-Haeng Choi, Misook Ha, Cheol-Goo Hur, Ji-Sun Kim, Soohyun Lee, Hong-Seog Park, Yong-Ha Park, and Tae Kwang Oh

Complete Genome Sequence of Leuconostoc citreum KM20
J. Bacteriol. 2008 190: 3093-3094. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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