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Contents: December 2009, Volume 191, Issue 23

       Microbial Cell Biology

       Computational Biology

       Molecular Biology of Pathogens

       Genetics and Molecular Biology

       Population Genetics and Evolution

       Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids

       Microbial Communities and Interactions

       Gene Regulation

       Plant Microbiology

       Genome Announcement

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Microbial Cell Biology:

Functional Analysis of the Helicobacter pylori Flagellar Switch Proteins
Andrew C. Lowenthal, Marla Hill, Laura K. Sycuro, Khalid Mehmood, Nina R. Salama, and Karen M. Ottemann
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7147-7156; published ahead of print September 18, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00749-09
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Computational Biology:

Comparative Genomics of Ethanolamine Utilization
Olga Tsoy, Dmitry Ravcheev, and Arcady Mushegian
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7157-7164; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00838-09
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Distribution and Phylogeny of Light-Oxygen-Voltage-Blue-Light-Signaling Proteins in the Three Kingdoms of Life
Ulrich Krauss, Bui Quang Minh, Aba Losi, Wolfgang Gärtner, Thorsten Eggert, Arndt von Haeseler, and Karl-Erich Jaeger
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7234-7242; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00923-09
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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

Penetration of the Blood-Brain Barrier by Bacillus anthracis Requires the pXO1-Encoded BslA Protein
Celia M. Ebrahimi, Justin W. Kern, Tamsin R. Sheen, Mohammad A. Ebrahimi-Fardooee, Nina M. van Sorge, Olaf Schneewind, and Kelly S. Doran
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7165-7173; published ahead of print October 9, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00903-09
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CbpA: a Polarly Localized Novel Cyclic AMP-Binding Protein in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Takayuki Endoh and Joanne N. Engel
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7193-7205; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00970-09
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LuxS-Based Quorum Sensing Does Not Affect the Ability of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium To Express the SPI-1 Type 3 Secretion System, Induce Membrane Ruffles, or Invade Epithelial Cells
Charlotte A. Perrett, Michail H. Karavolos, Suzanne Humphrey, Pietro Mastroeni, Isabel Martinez-Argudo, Hannah Spencer, David Bulmer, Klaus Winzer, Emma McGhie, Vassilis Koronakis, Paul Williams, C. M. Anjam Khan, and Mark A. Jepson
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7253-7259; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00727-09
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Role of the Transcriptional Regulator RamB (Rv0465c) in the Control of the Glyoxylate Cycle in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Julia C. Micklinghoff, Katrin J. Breitinger, Mascha Schmidt, Robert Geffers, Bernhard J. Eikmanns, and Franz-Christoph Bange
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7260-7269; published ahead of print September 18, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01009-09
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Differential Modulation of Burkholderia cenocepacia Virulence and Energy Metabolism by the Quorum-Sensing Signal BDSF and Its Synthase
Yinyue Deng, Calvin Boon, Leo Eberl, and Lian-Hui Zhang
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7270-7278; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00681-09
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Characterization of the Sporulation Initiation Pathway of Clostridium difficile and Its Role in Toxin Production
Sarah Underwood, Shuang Guan, Vinod Vijayasubhash, Simon D. Baines, Luke Graham, Richard J. Lewis, Mark H. Wilcox, and Keith Stephenson
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7296-7305; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00882-09
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A Point Mutation in the Sensor Histidine Kinase SaeS of Staphylococcus aureus Strain Newman Alters the Response to Biocide Exposure
Daniel Schäfer, Thiên-Trí Lâm, Tobias Geiger, Markus Mainiero, Susanne Engelmann, Muzaffar Hussain, Armin Bosserhoff, Matthias Frosch, Markus Bischoff, Christiane Wolz, Joachim Reidl, and Bhanu Sinha
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7306-7314; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00630-09
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Role of Intracellular Polysaccharide in Persistence of Streptococcus mutans
Monica Busuioc, Katarzyna Mackiewicz, Bettina A. Buttaro, and Patrick J. Piggot
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7315-7322; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00425-09
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Cag3 Is a Novel Essential Component of the Helicobacter pylori Cag Type IV Secretion System Outer Membrane Subcomplex
Delia M. Pinto-Santini and Nina R. Salama
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7343-7352; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00946-09
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Multiple Two-Component Systems Modulate Alkali Generation in Streptococcus gordonii in Response to Environmental Stresses
Yaling Liu and Robert A. Burne
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7353-7362; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01053-09
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Multiple Two-Component Systems of Streptococcus mutans Regulate Agmatine Deiminase Gene Expression and Stress Tolerance
Yaling Liu and Robert A. Burne
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7363-7366; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01054-09
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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Activated by Different Signals, the PhoP/PhoQ Two-Component System Differentially Regulates Metal Uptake
Eunna Choi, Eduardo A. Groisman, and Dongwoo Shin
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7174-7181; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00958-09
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A Protein Important for Antimicrobial Peptide Resistance, YdeI/OmdA, Is in the Periplasm and Interacts with OmpD/NmpC
M. Carolina Pilonieta, Kimberly D. Erickson, Robert K. Ernst, and Corrella S. Detweiler
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7243-7252; published ahead of print September 18, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00688-09
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Population Genetics and Evolution:

Evolutionary Dynamics of ompA, the Gene Encoding the Chlamydia trachomatis Key Antigen
Alexandra Nunes, Maria J. Borrego, Baltazar Nunes, Carlos Florindo, and João P. Gomes
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7182-7192; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00895-09
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Evidence that Human Chlamydia pneumoniae Was Zoonotically Acquired
G. S. A. Myers, S. A. Mathews, M. Eppinger, C. Mitchell, K. K. O'Brien, O. R. White, F. Benahmed, R. C. Brunham, T. D. Read, J. Ravel, P. M. Bavoil, and P. Timms
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7225-7233; published ahead of print September 11, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00746-09
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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Comparative Genome Analysis of Listeria Bacteriophages Reveals Extensive Mosaicism, Programmed Translational Frameshifting, and a Novel Prophage Insertion Site
Julia Dorscht, Jochen Klumpp, Regula Bielmann, Mathias Schmelcher, Yannick Born, Markus Zimmer, Richard Calendar, and Martin J. Loessner
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7206-7215; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01041-09
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Microbial Communities and Interactions:

The Low-Molecular-Weight Fraction of Exopolysaccharide II from Sinorhizobium meliloti Is a Crucial Determinant of Biofilm Formation
Luciana V. Rinaudi and Juan E. González
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7216-7224; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01063-09
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Nitric Oxide Signaling in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms Mediates Phosphodiesterase Activity, Decreased Cyclic Di-GMP Levels, and Enhanced Dispersal
Nicolas Barraud, David Schleheck, Janosch Klebensberger, Jeremy S. Webb, Daniel J. Hassett, Scott A. Rice, and Staffan Kjelleberg
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7333-7342; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00975-09
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Gene Regulation:

Promoter Strength Properties of the Complete Sigma E Regulon of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica
Vivek K. Mutalik, Gen Nonaka, Sarah E. Ades, Virgil A. Rhodius, and Carol A. Gross
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7279-7287; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01047-09
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A Family of Transcriptional Antitermination Factors Necessary for Synthesis of the Capsular Polysaccharides of Bacteroides fragilis
Maria Chatzidaki-Livanis, Michael J. Coyne, and Laurie E. Comstock
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7288-7295; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00500-09
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Identification of a Stress-Induced Factor of Corynebacterineae That Is Involved in the Regulation of the Outer Membrane Lipid Composition
Xavier Meniche, Cécile Labarre, Célia de Sousa-d'Auria, Emilie Huc, Françoise Laval, Marielle Tropis, Nicolas Bayan, Damien Portevin, Christophe Guilhot, Mamadou Daffé, and Christine Houssin
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7323-7332; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01042-09
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ScoC Regulates Bacilysin Production at the Transcription Level in Bacillus subtilis
Takashi Inaoka, Guojun Wang, and Kozo Ochi
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7367-7371; published ahead of print October 2, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01081-09
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Plant Microbiology:

The Catalase-Peroxidase KatG Is Required for Virulence of Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris in a Host Plant by Providing Protection against Low Levels of H₂O₂
Thichakorn Jittawuttipoka, Sarinya Buranajitpakorn, Paiboon Vattanaviboon, and Skorn Mongkolsuk
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7372-7377; published ahead of print September 25, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00788-09
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Genome Announcement:

Genome Sequence of Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans Serotype c Strain D11S-1
Casey Chen, Weerayuth Kittichotirat, Yan Si, and Roger Bumgarner
J. Bacteriol. December 2009 191: 7378-7379; published ahead of print October 9, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01203-09
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