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Contents: October 2009, Volume 191, Issue 19

       Genetics and Molecular Biology

       Plant Microbiology

       Signal Transduction

       Molecular Biology of Pathogens

       Gene Regulation

       Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids

       Microbial Cell Biology

       Physiology and Metabolism

       Computational Biology

       Enzymes and Proteins

       Errata

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Stress-Induced β-Lactam Antibiotic Resistance Mutation and Sequences of Stationary-Phase Mutations in the Escherichia coli Chromosome
Joseph F. Petrosino, Rodrigo S. Galhardo, Liza D. Morales, and Susan M. Rosenberg
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5881-5889; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00732-09
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Characterization of Novel Alleles of the Escherichia coli umuDC Genes Identifies Additional Interaction Sites of UmuC with the Beta Clamp
Penny J. Beuning, Sarah Chan, Lauren S. Waters, Haripriya Addepalli, Jaylene N. Ollivierre, and Graham C. Walker
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5910-5920; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00292-09
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MrdH, a Novel Metal Resistance Determinant of Pseudomonas putida KT2440, Is Flanked by Metal-Inducible Mobile Genetic Elements
Adhikarla Haritha, Korripally Prem Sagar, Anand Tiwari, Patnala Kiranmayi, Agnes Rodrigue, Pamarthi Maruthi Mohan, and Surya Satyanarayana Singh
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5976-5987; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00465-09
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Identification of the Site-Specific DNA Invertase Responsible for the Phase Variation of SusC/SusD Family Outer Membrane Proteins in Bacteroides fragilis
Haruyuki Nakayama-Imaohji, Hideki Hirakawa, Minoru Ichimura, Shin Wakimoto, Satoru Kuhara, Tetsuya Hayashi, and Tomomi Kuwahara
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6003-6011; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00687-09
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Potential Role of Group IIC-attC Introns in Integron Cassette Formation
Grégory Léon and Paul H. Roy
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6040-6051; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00674-09
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Significant Bias against the ACA Triplet in the tmRNA Sequence of Escherichia coli K-12
Sarah Baik, Koichi Inoue, Ming Ouyang, and Masayori Inouye
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6157-6166; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00699-09
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Plant Microbiology:

The Novel Genes emmABC Are Associated with Exopolysaccharide Production, Motility, Stress Adaptation, and Symbiosis in Sinorhizobium meliloti
Jennifer Morris and Juan E. González
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5890-5900; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00760-09
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Signal Transduction:

Mutational Analysis of Burkholderia thailandensis Quorum Sensing and Self-Aggregation
Josephine R. Chandler, Breck A. Duerkop, Aaron Hinz, T. Eoin West, Jake P. Herman, Mair E. A. Churchill, Shawn J. Skerrett, and E. Peter Greenberg
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5901-5909; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00591-09
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Molecular Biology of Pathogens:

Role of the Twin-Arginine Translocation Pathway in Staphylococcus
Lalitha Biswas, Raja Biswas, Christiane Nerz, Knut Ohlsen, Martin Schlag, Tina Schäfer, Tobias Lamkemeyer, Anne-Kathrin Ziebandt, Klaus Hantke, Ralf Rosenstein, and Friedrich Götz
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5921-5929; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00642-09
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mosR, a Novel Transcriptional Regulator of Hypoxia and Virulence in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Bassam Abomoelak, Elizabeth A. Hoye, Jing Chi, Sarah A. Marcus, Francoise Laval, John P. Bannantine, Sarah K. Ward, Mamadou Daffé, Hong Di Liu, and Adel M. Talaat
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5941-5952; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00778-09
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The pgaABCD Locus of Acinetobacter baumannii Encodes the Production of Poly-β-1-6-N-Acetylglucosamine, Which Is Critical for Biofilm Formation
Alexis H. K. Choi, Leyla Slamti, Fikri Y. Avci, Gerald B. Pier, and Tomás Maira-Litrán
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5953-5963; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00647-09
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Characterization and Comparative Analysis of the Genes Encoding Haemophilus parasuis Outer Membrane Proteins P2 and P5
Michael A. Mullins, Karen B. Register, Darrell O. Bayles, Crystal L. Loving, Tracy L. Nicholson, Susan L. Brockmeier, David W. Dyer, and Gregory J. Phillips
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5988-6002; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00469-09
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Gene Regulation:

CebR as a Master Regulator for Cellulose/Cellooligosaccharide Catabolism Affects Morphological Development in Streptomyces griseus
Kazuya Marushima, Yasuo Ohnishi, and Sueharu Horinouchi
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5930-5940; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00703-09
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Mutual Regulation of ntcA and hetR during Heterocyst Differentiation Requires Two Similar PP2C-Type Protein Phosphatases, PrpJ1 and PrpJ2, in Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120
Jichan Jang, Lei Shi, Hui Tan, Annick Janicki, and Cheng-Cai Zhang
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6059-6066; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01271-08
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Powerful Induction of Divergent tgs1-Rv3131 Genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Mediated by DevR Interaction with a High-Affinity Site and an Adjacent Cryptic Low-Affinity Site
Santosh Chauhan and Jaya Sivaswami Tyagi
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6075-6081; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00310-09
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Downregulation of the Escherichia coli guaB Promoter by Upstream-Bound Cyclic AMP Receptor Protein
Seyyed I. Husnain, Stephen J. W. Busby, and Mark S. Thomas
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6094-6104; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00672-09
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Contributions of Zur-Controlled Ribosomal Proteins to Growth under Zinc Starvation Conditions
Scott E. Gabriel and John D. Helmann
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6116-6122; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00802-09
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NtrC-Dependent Regulatory Network for Nitrogen Assimilation in Pseudomonas putida
Ana B. Hervás, Inés Canosa, Richard Little, Ray Dixon, and Eduardo Santero
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6123-6135; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00744-09
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Participation of Regulator AscG of the β-Glucoside Utilization Operon in Regulation of the Propionate Catabolism Operon
Yuji Ishida, Ayako Kori, and Akira Ishihama
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6136-6144; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00663-09
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Bacteriophages, Transposons, and Plasmids:

Integrative and Sequence Characteristics of a Novel Genetic Element, ICE6013, in Staphylococcus aureus
Davida S. Smyth and D. Ashley Robinson
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 5964-5975; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00352-09
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Mutagenesis and Functional Characterization of the RNA and Protein Components of the toxIN Abortive Infection and Toxin-Antitoxin Locus of Erwinia
T. R. Blower, P. C. Fineran, M. J. Johnson, I. K. Toth, D. P. Humphreys, and G. P. C. Salmond
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6029-6039; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00720-09
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Microbial Cell Biology:

Homologues of the Bacillus subtilis SpoVB Protein Are Involved in Cell Wall Metabolism
Pradeep Vasudevan, Jessica McElligott, Christa Attkisson, Michael Betteken, and David L. Popham
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6012-6019; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00604-09
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Bacillus subtilis Homologs of MviN (MurJ), the Putative Escherichia coli Lipid II Flippase, Are Not Essential for Growth
Allison Fay and Jonathan Dworkin
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6020-6028; published ahead of print August 7, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00605-09
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Characterization of the FtsZ-Interacting Septal Proteins SepF and Ftn6 in the Spherical-Celled Cyanobacterium Synechocystis Strain PCC 6803
Martial Marbouty, Cyril Saguez, Corinne Cassier-Chauvat, and Franck Chauvat
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6178-6185; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00723-09
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Flagellar Formation in C-Ring-Defective Mutants by Overproduction of FliI, the ATPase Specific for Flagellar Type III Secretion
Manabu Konishi, Masaomi Kanbe, Jonathan L. McMurry, and Shin-Ichi Aizawa
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6186-6191; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00601-09
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Physiology and Metabolism:

Homotaurine Metabolized to 3-Sulfopropanoate in Cupriavidus necator H16: Enzymes and Genes in a Patchwork Pathway
Jutta Mayer and Alasdair M. Cook
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6052-6058; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00678-09
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The Role of PerR in O₂-Affected Gene Expression of Clostridium acetobutylicum
Falk Hillmann, Christina Döring, Oliver Riebe, Armin Ehrenreich, Ralf-Jörg Fischer, and Hubert Bahl
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6082-6093; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00351-09
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Hopanoids Play a Role in Membrane Integrity and pH Homeostasis in Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1
Paula V. Welander, Ryan C. Hunter, Lichun Zhang, Alex L. Sessions, Roger E. Summons, and Dianne K. Newman
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6145-6156; published ahead of print July 10, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00460-09
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Involvement of NADH:Acceptor Oxidoreductase and Butyryl Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase in Reversed Electron Transport during Syntrophic Butyrate Oxidation by Syntrophomonas wolfei
Nicolai Müller, David Schleheck, and Bernhard Schink
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6167-6177; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.01605-08
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Computational Biology:

Comparative Sequence Analysis of Mycobacterium leprae and the New Leprosy-Causing Mycobacterium lepromatosis
Xiang Y. Han, Kurt C. Sizer, Erika J. Thompson, Juma Kabanja, Jun Li, Peter Hu, Laura Gómez-Valero, and Francisco J. Silva
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6067-6074; published ahead of print July 24, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00762-09
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Enzymes and Proteins:

A Unique β-1,2-Mannosyltransferase of Thermotoga maritima That Uses Di-myo-Inositol Phosphate as the Mannosyl Acceptor
Marta V. Rodrigues, Nuno Borges, Carla P. Almeida, Pedro Lamosa, and Helena Santos
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6105-6115; published ahead of print July 31, 2009, doi:10.1128/JB.00598-09
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Errata:

A New Minimal Replicon of Bacillus anthracis Plasmid pXO1
Andrei P. Pomerantsev, Andrew Camp, and Stephen H. Leppla
J. Bacteriol. October 2009 191: 6192
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