1. Monitoring the Uptake of Protein-Derived Peptides by Porphyromonas gingivalis with Fluorophore-Labeled Substrates

   • Masami Yoshioka
   • Daniel Grenier
   • Denis Mayrand

   Pages: 0001 - 0004

2. Mutational Engineering of the Cyanobacterium Nostoc muscorum for Resistance to Growth-Inhibitory Action of LiCl and NaCl

   • Santosh Bhargava
   • Rishi K. Saxena
   • Prakash S. Bisen

   Pages: 0005 - 0011

3. Growth and Activities of Sulfate-Reducing and Methanogenic Bacteria in Human Oral Cavity

   • Michele Robichaux
   • Monroe Howell
   • Ramaraj Boopathy

   Pages: 0012 - 0016

4. Growth Kinetics of Lactococcus lactis ssp. diacetylactis Harboring Different Plasmid Content

   • Kibeom Lee
   • Seung-Hyeon Moon

   Pages: 0017 - 0021

5. Comparative Study of the N-Terminal Hydrophilic Region in Streptomyces lividans and E. coli FtsY

   • Isamu Maeda
   • Nozomi Hirose
   • Kiyohito Yagi

   Pages: 0022 - 0025

6. Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis ser. jordanica (Serotype H71), a Novel Serovariety Isolated in Jordan

   • Hala Khyami-Horani
   • Myriam Hajaij
   • Jean-François Charles

   Pages: 0026 - 0031

7. The Metabolism of Aluminum Citrate and Biosynthesis of Oxalic Acid in Pseudomonas fluorescens

   • Vasu D. Appanna
   • Robert D. Hamel
   • Remi Lévasseur

   Pages: 0032 - 0039

8. Overexpression, Purification, and Characterization of the Recombinant Leucine Aminopeptidase II of Bacillus stearothermophilus

   • Lih-Ying Kuo
   • Guang-Yuh Hwang
   • Long-Liu Lin

   Pages: 0040 - 0045

9. Phylogenetic Evidence for Two New Insect-Associated Chlamydia of the Family Simkaniaceae

   • MyLo Ly Thao
   • Linda Baumann
   • Paul Baumann

   Pages: 0046 - 0050

10. Toxicity of Hexavalent Chromium and Its Reduction by Bacteria Isolated from Soil Contaminated with Tannery Waste

    • M. Megharaj
    • S. Avudainayagam
    • R. Naidu

    Pages: 0051 - 0054

11. Three Bacillus anthracis Bacteriophages from Topsoil

    • Michael H. Walter
    • Dylan D. Baker

    Pages: 0055 - 0058

12. Induction of Rhizopus oryzae Pyruvate Decarboxylase Genes

    • Christopher D. Skory

    Pages: 0059 - 0064

13. Enzymatic Dehalogenation of Pentachlorophenol by Pseudomonas fluorescens of the Microbial Community from Tannery Effluent

    • Shachi Shah
    • Indu Shekhar Thakur

    Pages: 0065 - 0070

14. Expression of Ruminococcus albus Xylanase Gene (xynA) in Streptococcus bovis 12-U-1

    • Mutsumi Nakamura
    • Takafumi Nagamine
    • Yoshimi Benno

    Pages: 0071 - 0074