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  2-Nitrobenzoate 2-Nitroreductase (NbaA) Switches Its Substrate Specificity from 2-Nitrobenzoic Acid to 2,4-Dinitrobenzoic Acid under Oxidizing Conditions

  Yong-Hak Kim, Woo-Seok Song, Hayoung Go, Chang-Jun Cha, Cheolju Lee, Myeong-Hee Yu, Peter C. K. Lau, Kangseok Lee
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  The Bacillus subtilis Response Regulator Gene degU Is Positively Regulated by CcpA and by Catabolite-Repressed Synthesis of ClpC

  Hiroshi Ishii, Teruo Tanaka, Mitsuo Ogura
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  The tRNA^arg Gene and engA Are Essential Genes on the 1.7-Mb pSymB Megaplasmid of Sinorhizobium meliloti and Were Translocated Together from the Chromosome in an Ancestral Strain

  George diCenzo, Branislava Milunovic, Jiujun Cheng, Turlough M. Finan
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  Role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Peptidoglycan-Associated Outer Membrane Proteins in Vesicle Formation

  Aimee K. Wessel, Jean Liew, Taejoon Kwon, Edward M. Marcotte, Marvin Whiteley
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  Roles of AtpI and Two YidC-Type Proteins from Alkaliphilic Bacillus pseudofirmus OF4 in ATP Synthase Assembly and Nonfermentative Growth

  Jun Liu, David B. Hicks, Terry A. Krulwich
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  Role of Homologous Recombination in Adaptive Diversification of Extraintestinal Escherichia coli

  Sandip Paul, Elena V. Linardopoulou, Mariya Billig, Veronika Tchesnokova, Lance B. Price, James R. Johnson, Sujay Chattopadhyay, Evgeni V. Sokurenko
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  PhoY2 of Mycobacteria Is Required for Metabolic Homeostasis and Stress Response

  Chuan Wang, Yi Mao, Jia Yu, Lin Zhu, Ming Li, Decheng Wang, Dandan Dong, Jun Liu, Qian Gao
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  Gene Conservation among Endospore-Forming Bacteria Reveals Additional Sporulation Genes in Bacillus subtilis

  Bjorn A. Traag, Antonia Pugliese, Jonathan A. Eisen, Richard Losick
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  Missense Mutations in Cytochrome c Maturation Genes Provide New Insights into Rhodobacter capsulatus cbb₃-Type Cytochrome c Oxidase Biogenesis

  Seda Ekici, Xinpei Jiang, Hans-Georg Koch, Fevzi Daldal
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  Gliding Motility and Por Secretion System Genes Are Widespread among Members of the Phylum Bacteroidetes

  Mark J. McBride, Yongtao Zhu
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  The Nitrogenase Regulatory Enzyme Dinitrogenase Reductase ADP-Ribosyltransferase (DraT) Is Activated by Direct Interaction with the Signal Transduction Protein GlnB

  Vivian R. Moure, Karamatullah Danyal, Zhi-Yong Yang, Shannon Wendroth, Marcelo Müller-Santos, Fabio O. Pedrosa, Marcelo Scarduelli, Edileusa C. M. Gerhardt, Luciano F. Huergo, Emanuel M. Souza, Lance C. Seefeldt
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  Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000 CmaL (PSPTO4723), a DUF1330 Family Member, Is Needed To Produce l-allo-Isoleucine, a Precursor for the Phytotoxin Coronatine

  Jay N. Worley, Alistair B. Russell, Aaron G. Wexler, Philip A. Bronstein, Brian H. Kvitko, Stuart B. Krasnoff, Kathy R. Munkvold, Bryan Swingle, Donna M. Gibson, Alan Collmer
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  FliW and FliS Function Independently To Control Cytoplasmic Flagellin Levels in Bacillus subtilis

  Sampriti Mukherjee, Paul Babitzke, Daniel B. Kearns
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  Characterization of BreR Interaction with the Bile Response Promoters breAB and breR in Vibrio cholerae

  Francisca A. Cerda-Maira, Gabriela Kovacikova, Brooke A. Jude, Karen Skorupski, Ronald K. Taylor
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  Structural Comparison of ColH and ColG Collagen-Binding Domains from Clostridium histolyticum

  Ryan Bauer, Jeffrey J. Wilson, Sagaya Theresa Leena Philominathan, Dan Davis, Osamu Matsushita, Joshua Sakon
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  Genetic Characterization of a Novel Rhizobial Plasmid Conjugation System in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae Strain VF39SM

  Hao Ding, Cynthia B. Yip, Michael F. Hynes
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  Cloning, Expression, and Functional Characterization of Secondary Amino Acid Transporters of Lactococcus lactis

  Hein Trip, Niels L. Mulder, Juke S. Lolkema
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  The Francisella tularensis FabI Enoyl-Acyl Carrier Protein Reductase Gene Is Essential to Bacterial Viability and Is Expressed during Infection

  Luke C. Kingry, Jason E. Cummings, Kerry W. Brookman, Gopal R. Bommineni, Peter J. Tonge, Richard A. Slayden
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  Detoxification of 7-Dehydrocholesterol Fatal to Helicobacter pylori Is a Novel Role of Cholesterol Glucosylation

  Hirofumi Shimomura, Kouichi Hosoda, David J. McGee, Shunji Hayashi, Kenji Yokota, Yoshikazu Hirai
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  Flagellum Density Regulates Proteus mirabilis Swarmer Cell Motility in Viscous Environments

  Hannah H. Tuson, Matthew F. Copeland, Sonia Carey, Ryan Sacotte, Douglas B. Weibel
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  High-Mobility-Group A-Like CarD Binds to a DNA Site Optimized for Affinity and Position and to RNA Polymerase To Regulate a Light-Inducible Promoter in Myxococcus xanthus

  Francisco García-Heras, Javier Abellón-Ruiz, Francisco J. Murillo, S. Padmanabhan, Montserrat Elías-Arnanz
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  Partial Complementation of Sinorhizobium meliloti bacA Mutant Phenotypes by the Mycobacterium tuberculosis BacA Protein

  M. F. F. Arnold, A. F. Haag, S. Capewell, H. I. Boshoff, E. K. James, R. McDonald, I. Mair, A. M. Mitchell, B. Kerscher, T. J. Mitchell, P. Mergaert, C. E. Barry, M. Scocchi, M. Zanda, D. J. Campopiano, G. P. Ferguson
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  Chlorobaculum tepidum TLS Displays a Complex Transcriptional Response to Sulfide Addition

  Brian J. Eddie, Thomas E. Hanson