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pilQ Missense Mutations Have Diverse Effects on PilQ Multimer Formation, Piliation, and Pilus Function in Neisseria gonorrhoeae
R. Allen Helm, Michelle M. Barnhart, and H. Steven Seifert
J. Bacteriol. 2007; 189 (8): 3198-3207.

Transposon Insertion Reveals pRM, a Plasmid of Rickettsia monacensis
Gerald D. Baldridge, Nicole Y. Burkhardt, Roderick F. Felsheim, Timothy J. Kurtti, and Ulrike G. Munderloh
Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 2007; 73 (15): 4984-4995.

Identification of the Biosynthetic Gene Cluster and an Additional Gene for Resistance to the Antituberculosis Drug Capreomycin
Elizabeth A. Felnagle, Michelle R. Rondon, Andrew D. Berti, Heidi A. Crosby, and Michael G. Thomas Appl. Envir.
Microbiol. 2007; 73 (13): 4162-4170.

Characterization of the Epidemic European Fusidic Acid-Resistant Impetigo Clone of Staphylococcus aureus
A. J. O'Neill, A. R. Larsen, R. Skov, A. S. Henriksen, and I. Chopra
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2007; 45 (5): 1505-1510.

A LuxR/LuxI-Type Quorum-Sensing System in a Plant Bacterium,
Mesorhizobium tianshanense, Controls Symbiotic Nodulation
Huiming Zheng, Zengtao Zhong, Xin Lai, Wen-Xin Chen, Shunpeng Li, and Jun Zhu
J. Bacteriol. 2006; 188 (5) : 1943-1949.

A novel class of CoA-transferase involved in short-chain fatty acid metabolism in
butyrate-producing human colonic bacteria
Cédric Charrier, Gary J. Duncan, Martin D. Reid, Garry J. Rucklidge, Donna Henderson, Pauline Young, Valerie J. Russell, Rustam I. Aminov, Harry J. Flint, and Petra Louis
Microbiology 2006; 152 (1) : 179-185.

Breakpoint structure reveals the unique origin of an interspecific chromosomal inversion (2La) in the Anopheles gambiae complex
Igor V. Sharakhov, Bradley J. White, Maria V. Sharakhova, Jonathan Kayondo, Neil F. Lobo,
Federica Santolamazza, Alessandra della Torre, Frédéric Simard, Frank H. Collins, and Nora J. Besansky
PNAS 2006; 103 (16) : 6258-6262.

Construction and Application of a Yeast Surface-displayed Human cDNA Library
to Identify Post-translational Modification-dependent Protein-Protein Interactions
Scott Bidlingmaier and Bin Liu
Mol. Cell. Proteomics 2006; 5 (3) : 533-540.

Engineering a rare-cutting restriction enzyme: genetic screening and selection of NotI variants
James C. Samuelson, Richard D. Morgan, Jack S. Benner, Toby E. Claus,
Stephanie L. Packard, and Shuang-yong Xu
Nucleic Acids Res. 2006; 34 (3) : 796-805.

Genome Architecture Drives Protein Evolution in Ciliates
Rebecca A. Zufall, Casey L. McGrath, Spencer V. Muse, and Laura A. Katz
Mol. Biol. Evol. 2006; 23 (9) : 1681-1687.

Genomic Organization and Molecular Characterization of Clostridium difficile Bacteriophage CD119
Revathi Govind, Joe A. Fralick, and Rial D. Rolfe
J. Bacteriol. 2006; 188 (7) : 2568-2577.

Genome reduction in Leptospira borgpetersenii reflects limited transmission potential
Dieter M. Bulach, Richard L. Zuerner, Peter Wilson, Torsten Seemann, Annette McGrath,
Paul A. Cullen, John Davis, Matthew Johnson, Elizabeth Kuczek, David P. Alt,
Brooke Peterson-Burch, Ross L. Coppel, Julian I. Rood, John K. Davies, and Ben Adler
PNAS 2006; 103 (39) : 14560-14565.

HbiF Regulates Type 1 Fimbriation Independently of FimB and FimE
Yi Xie, Yufeng Yao, Vitaliy Kolisnychenko, Ching-Hao Teng, and Kwang Sik Kim
Infect. Immun. 2006;74 (7) : 4039-4047.

Mitochondrial genome of Trichoplax adhaerens supports Placozoa as the basal lower metazoan phylum
Stephen L. Dellaporta, Anthony Xu, Sven Sagasser, Wolfgang Jakob, Maria A. Moreno,
Leo W. Buss, and Bernd Schierwater
PNAS 2006; 103 (23) : 8751-8756.

Molecular Characterization of the Major Wheat Domestication Gene Q
Kristin J. Simons, John P. Fellers, Harold N. Trick, Zengcui Zhang,
Yin-Shan Tai, Bikram S. Gill, and Justin D. Faris
Genetics 2006; 172 (1) : 547-555.

Multivariate analysis of microarray data by principal component discriminant analysis:
prioritizing relevant transcripts linked to the degradation of different carbohydrates
in Pseudomonas putida S12
Mariët J. van der Werf, Bart Pieterse, Nicole van Luijk, Frank Schuren,
Bianca van der Werff-van der Vat, Karin Overkamp, and Renger H. Jellema
Microbiology 2006; 152 (1) : 257-272.

Organization of chromosome ends in the rice blast fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae
Cathryn Rehmeyer, Weixi Li, Motoaki Kusaba, Yun-Sik Kim, Doug Brown,
Chuck Staben, Ralph Dean, and Mark Farman
Nucleic Acids Res. 2006; 34 (17) : 4685-4701.

Recovery of a Neurovirulent Human Coronavirus OC43 from an Infectious cDNA Clone
Julien R. St-Jean, Marc Desforges, Fernando Almazán, Hélène Jacomy, Luis Enjuanes, and Pierre J. Talbot
J. Virol. 2006; 80 (7) : 3670-3674.

Sequence Analysis and Organization of the Neodiprion abietis Nucleopolyhedrovirus Genome
Simon P. Duffy, Aaron M. Young, Benoit Morin, Christopher J. Lucarotti, Ben F. Koop, and David B. Levin J. Virol. 2006; 80 (14) : 6952-6963.

START: an automated tool for serial analysis of chromatin occupancy data
Voichita D. Marinescu, Isaac S. Kohane, Tae-Kyung Kim, David A. Harmin,
Michael E. Greenberg, and Alberto Riva
Bioinformatics 2006; 22 (8) : 999-1001.  

Aberrant Accumulation of Fibulin-3 in the Endoplasmic Reticulum Leads to Activation
of the Unfolded Protein Response and VEGF Expression
C. Nathaniel Roybal, Lihua Y. Marmorstein, David L. Vander Jagt, and Steve F. Abcouwer
Invest. Ophthalmol. Vis. Sci. 2005; 46 (11) : 3973-3979.

Analysis of Fluorescent Protein Expression in Transformants of Rickettsia monacensis,
an Obligate Intracellular Tick Symbiont
Gerald D. Baldridge, Nicole Burkhardt, Michael J. Herron, Timothy J. Kurtti, and Ulrike G. Munderloh
Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 2005; 71 (4) : 2095-2105.

Comparative Genomics of Two Closely Related Unicellular Thermo-Acidophilic Red Algae, Galdieria sulphuraria and Cyanidioschyzon merolae, Reveals the Molecular Basis of the Metabolic Flexibility of Galdieria sulphuraria and Significant Differences in Carbohydrate Metabolism of Both Algae
Guillaume Barbier, Christine Oesterhelt, Matthew D. Larson, Robert G. Halgren, Curtis Wilkerson, R. Michael Garavito, Christoph Benning, and Andreas P.M. Weber
Plant Physiology 2005; 137 (2) : 460-474.

Complete Genome Sequence of ΦHSIC, a Pseudotemperate Marine Phage of Listonella pelagia
John H. Paul, Shannon J. Williamson, Amy Long, R. Nathan Authement, David John, Anca M. Segall, Forest L. Rohwer, Matthew Androlewicz, and Stacey Patterson
Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 2005; 71 (6) : 3311-3320.

Complete Nucleotide Sequence of the Chloroplast Genome from
the Tasmanian Blue Gum, Eucalyptus globulus (Myrtaceae)
Dorothy A. Steane
DNA Res 2005; 12 (3) : 215-220.

Differential Rates of Local and Global Homogenization in Centromere Satellites From Arabidopsis Relatives
Sarah E. Hall, Song Luo, Anne E. Hall, and Daphne Preuss
Genetics 2005; 170 (4) : 1913-1927.

Functional Characterization of the Proteolytic System of Lactobacillus sanfranciscensis
DSM 20451T during Growth in Sourdough
Nicoline Vermeulen, Melanie Pavlovic, Matthias A. Ehrmann, Michael G. Gänzle,
and Rudi F. Vogel
Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 2005; 71 (10) : 6260-6266.

Genomic Analysis of Bacteriophage JL001: Insights into Its Interaction with
a Sponge-Associated Alpha-Proteobacterium
Jayme E. Lohr, Feng Chen, and Russell T. Hill
Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 2005; 71 (3) : 1598-1609.

Genomic characterization of non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae reveals genes for a type III secretion system
Michelle Dziejman, Davide Serruto, Vincent C. Tam, Derek Sturtevant, Pornphan Diraphat, Shah M. Faruque, M. Hasibur Rahman, John F. Heidelberg, Jeremy Decker, Li Li, Kate T. Montgomery, George Grills, Raju Kucherlapati, and John J. Mekalanos
PNAS 2005; 102 (9) : 3465-3470.

Mosaic Prophages with Horizontally Acquired Genes Account for the Emergence and Diversification of the Globally Disseminated M1T1 Clone of Streptococcus pyogenes
Ramy K. Aziz, Robert A. Edwards, William W. Taylor, Donald E. Low, Allison McGeer, and Malak Kotb
J. Bacteriol. 2005; 187 (10) : 3311-3318.

Single-Amino-Acid Substitutions in Open Reading Frame (ORF) 1b-nsp14 and ORF 2a Proteins of the Coronavirus Mouse Hepatitis Virus Are Attenuating in Mice
Steven M. Sperry, Lubna Kazi, Rachel L. Graham, Ralph S. Baric, Susan R. Weiss, and Mark R. Denison
J. Virol. 2005; 79 (6) : 3391-3400.

The Oxidative Stressor Arsenite Activates Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor mRNA Transcription by an ATF4-dependent Mechanism
C. Nathaniel Roybal, Lucy A. Hunsaker, Olena Barbash, David L. Vander Jagt, and Steve F. Abcouwer
J. Biol. Chem. 2005; 280 (21) : 20331-20339.  
 
A previously undescribed coronavirus associated with respiratory disease in humans
Ron A. M. Fouchier, Nico G. Hartwig, Theo M. Bestebroer, Berend Niemeyer, Jan C. de Jong, James H. Simon, and Albert D. M. E. Osterhaus
PNAS 2004; 101 (16) : 6212-6216.  

Genomic representations using concatenates of Type IIB restriction endonuclease digestion fragments
Torstein Tengs, Thomas LaFramboise, Robert B. Den, David N. Hayes, Jianhua Zhang, Saikat DebRoy, Robert C. Gentleman, Keith O'Neill, Bruce Birren, and Matthew Meyerson
Nucleic Acids Res. 2004; 32 (15) : e121

Phage Community Dynamics in Hot Springs
Mya Breitbart, Linda Wegley, Steven Leeds, Tom Schoenfeld, and Forest Rohwer
Appl. Envir. Microbiol. 2004; 70 (3) : 1633-1640.

The structure of a thermophilic archaeal virus shows a double-stranded DNA
viral capsid type that spans all domains of life
George Rice, Liang Tang, Kenneth Stedman, Francisco Roberto, Josh Spuhler,
Eric Gillitzer, John E. Johnson, Trevor Douglas, and Mark Young
PNAS 2004; 101 (20) : 7716-7720.

Transfer of photosynthesis genes to and from Prochlorococcus viruses
Debbie Lindell, Matthew B. Sullivan, Zackary I. Johnson, Andrew C. Tolonen,
Forest Rohwer, and Sallie W. Chisholm
PNAS 2004; 101 (30) : 11013-11018.

S-Adenosylmethionine Transport in Rickettsia prowazekii
Aimee M. Tucker, Herbert H. Winkler, Lonnie O. Driskell, and David O. Wood
J. Bacteriol. 2003; 185 (10) : 3031-3035.

Deciphering Tuberactinomycin Biosynthesis: Isolation, Sequencing, and
Annotation of the Viomycin Biosynthetic Gene Cluster
Michael G. Thomas, Yolande A. Chan, and Sarah G. Ozanick
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2003; 47 (9) : 2823-2830.

Genome Sequences of Two Closely Related Vibrio parahaemolyticus Phages, VP16T and VP16C
Victor Seguritan, I-Wei Feng, Forest Rohwer, Mark Swift, and Anca M. Segall
J. Bacteriol. 2003; 185 (21) : 6434-6447.  

Metagenomic Analyses of an Uncultured Viral Community from Human Feces
Mya Breitbart, Ian Hewson, Ben Felts, Joseph M. Mahaffy, James Nulton, Peter Salamon, and Forest Rohwer
J. Bacteriol. 2003; 185 (20) : 6220-6223. 

Reverse genetics with a full-length infectious cDNA of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
Boyd Yount, Kristopher M. Curtis, Elizabeth A. Fritz, Lisa E. Hensley, Peter B. Jahrling, Erik Prentice, Mark R. Denison, Thomas W. Geisbert, and Ralph S. Baric
PNAS 2003; 100 (22) : 12995-13000.

Genomic analysis of uncultured marine viral communities
Mya Breitbart, Peter Salamon, Bjarne Andresen, Joseph M. Mahaffy, Anca M. Segall,
David Mead, Farooq Azam, and Forest Rohwer
PNAS 2002; 99 (22) : 14250-14255.

Systematic Assembly of a Full-Length Infectious cDNA of Mouse Hepatitis Virus Strain A59
Boyd Yount, Mark R. Denison, Susan R. Weiss, and Ralph S. Baric
J. Virol. 2002; 76 (21) : 11065-11078.