Carl Bauer Laboratory
 
Publications
  
   

Books

Blankenship, R., Madagan, M. and Bauer C., eds. 1995. Anoxygenic photosynthetic bacteria. Kluwer Academic Publishers. 1331 pp. 

 

Articles

  1. Bauer, C.E., J. Carey, L.M. Kasper, S.P. Lynn, D.A. Waechter & J.F. Gardner. 1983. Attenuation in bacterial operons. In Gene Function in Prokaryotes. ( eds. J. Beckwith, Davies, and J.A. Gallant), pp. 65-89. Cold Spring Harbor Press, Cold Spring Harbor , NY
  2. Bauer, C.E., S. Hesse, J.F. Gardner & R.I. Gumport. 1984. DNA interactions during bacteriophage lambda site-specific recombination. Cold Spring Harbor Symp. Quant. Biol. 49:699-705
  3. Bauer, C.E., J.F. Gardner & R.I. Gumport. 1985. The extent of sequence homology required for bacteriophage lambda site-specific recombination. J. Mol. Biol. 181:187-197
  4. Bauer, C.E., S.D. Hesse, D.A. Waechter-Brulla, S.P. Lynn, R.I. Gumport & J. F. Gardner. 1985. A genetic enrichment for mutations constructed by oligonucleotide-directed mutagenesis. Gene 37:73-81
  5. Lynn , S.P., C.E. Bauer, K. Chapman & J. F. Gardner. 1985. Identification and characterization of mutants affecting transcription termination at the threonine operon attenuator. J. Mol. Biol. 183:529-541
  6. Bauer, C.E., S.D. Hesse , R.I. Gumport & J. F. Gardner. 1986. A mutational analysis of integrase arm-type binding sites of bacteriophage lambda: Integration and excision involve distinct interactions of integrase with arm-type sites. J. Mol. Biol. 192:513-527
  7. Nash, H.A., C.E. Bauer & J. F. Gardner. 1987. The role of homology in site-specific recombination of bacteriophage lambda: Evidence against annealing of cohesive ends. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., 84:4049-4053
  8. Bauer, C.E., M. Eleuterio, D.A. Young & B. L. Marrs. 1987. Analysis of transcription through the Rhodobacter capsulatus puf operon using a translational fusion of pufM to the E. coli lacZ gene. In Progress in Photosynthesis Research. (J. Biggins, ed.) vol. 4, pp. 699-705, Martinus Nijhoff Pub., Dordrecht , Netherlands
  9. Pollock, D., C.E. Bauer & P.A. Scolnick. 1988. I. Transcription of the Rhodobacter capsulatus nifHDK operon is modulated by the nitrogen source. II. Construction of plasmid expression vectors based on the nifHDK promoter. Gene 65:269-275
  10. Bauer, C.E., D.A. Young & B.L. Marrs. 1988. Analysis of the Rhodobacter capsulatus puf operon: Location of the oxygen regulated promoter region and the identification of an additional puf encoded gene. J. Biol. Chem. 263:4820-4827.
  11. Bauer, C.E. & B.L. Marrs. 1988. The oxygen and light regulated Rhodobacter capsulatus puf operon encodes a regulatory protein for bacteriochlorophyll biosynthesis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 85:7047-7087
  12. Young, D.A., C.E. Bauer & B.L. Marrs. 1989. Genetic evidence for superoperonal organization of genes for photosynthetic pigments and pigment-binding proteins in Rhodobacter capsulatus . Mol. Gen. Genet. 218:1-12
  13. Bauer, C.E., J.F. Gardner , R.I. Gumport & R.I. Weisberg. 1989. The effect of attachment site mutations on strand exchange in bacteriophage lambda site-specific recombination. Genetics 122:727-735
  14. Yang, Z. & C.E. Bauer. 1990. Rhodobacter capsulatus genes involved in early steps of the bacteriochlorophyll biosynthetic pathway. J. Bacteriol. 172:5000-5010
  15. Marrs, B.L., D.A. Young, C.E. Bauer, & J.C. Williams. 1990. The regulation of bacteriochlorophyll synthesis in Rhodobacter capsulatus. In Molecular biology of membrane-bound complexes in phototrophic bacteria. (G. Drews and E.A. Dawes eds.) pp. 47-48. Plenum Press, NY
  16. Bauer, C.E., J. Buggy, Z. Yang & B.L. Marrs. 1991. The "superoperonal" organization of genes for pigment biosynthesis and reaction center proteins is a conserved feature in R. capsulatus : Analysis of overlapping bchB and puhA transcripts. Mol. Gen. Genet. 228:433-444
  17. Yildiz, F.H., H. Gest & C.E. Bauer. 1991. Genetic analysis of photosynthesis in Rhodospirillum centenum . J. Bacteriol. 173:4163-4170
  18. Yildiz, F.H., H. Gest & C.E. Bauer. 1991. Attenuated effect of oxygen on photopigment synthesis in Rhodospirillum centenum. J. Bacteriol. 173:5502-5506
  19. Sganga, M. & C.E. Bauer. 1992. Regulatory events controlling light harvesting and reaction center structural gene expression in R. capsulatus. Cell 68:945-954
  20. Bollivar, D.W. & C.E. Bauer. 1992. Association of tetrapyrrole intermediates in the bacteriochlorophyll a biosynthetic pathway with the major outer membrane porin protein from Rhodobacter capsulatus. Biochem. J. 282:471-476
  21. Wellington , C.L., C.E. Bauer & J.T. Beatty. 1992. Minireview-Superoperons in purple non-sulfur bacteria: The tip of the iceberg? Can. J. Microbiol. 38:20-27
  22. Bollivar, D.W. & C.E. Bauer. 1992. Nucleotide sequence of S-adenosyl methionine magnesium protoporphyrin methyltransferase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. Plant Physiol. 98:408-410
  23. Sganga, M. W, R. R. Aksamit, G.L. Cantoni & C.E Bauer. 1992. Mutational and nucleotide sequence analysis of S-adenosylhomocysteine hydrolase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 89:6328-6332
  24. Suzuki, J.Y. & C.E. Bauer. 1992. Light-independent chlorophyll biosynthesis: Involvement of the chloroplast gene chlL (frxC). The Plant Cell, 4:929-940
  25. Yildiz, F.H., C.E. Bauer & H. Gest. 1992. Conservation of the photosynthesis gene cluster in Rhodospirillum centenum. Mol. Microbiol. 6:2683-2691
  26. Yildiz, F.H., C.E. Bauer & H. Gest. 1992. Characterization of light harvesting and reaction center complexes from Rhodosprillum centenum. In Research in Photosynthesis, (N. Murata ed. ) Vol. III, 19-26. Kluwer Press. Academic Publishers
  27. Bauer, C. E., D. Bollivar, J. Dobrowlski & J. Suzuki. 1992. Molecular-genetic analysis of Mg-tetrapyrrole biosynthesis in bacteria and alga. In Frontiers of Photobiology , (Shima, A., M. Ichahashi, Y. Fujiwara and H. Takebe edt.) pp 41-42. Elsevier Science Publishers.
  28. Bauer, C. E., J. J. Buggy & C. Mosely. 1993. Control of photosystem genes in Rhodobacter capsulatus. Trends in Genet. 9:56-60. (Invited review)
  29. Bauer, C. E., D. W. Bollivar & J. Y. Suzuki. 1993. Minireview-Genetic analysis of photopigment biosynthesis in eubacteria: A guiding light for algae and plants. J. Bacteriol. 175:3919-3925.
  30. Buggy, J. J., M. W. Sganga & C.E. Bauer. 1994. Nucleotide sequence and characterization of the Rhodobacter capsulatus hvrB gene: HvrB is an activator of S -adenosyl-L-homocysteine hydrolase expression and is a member of the LysR family. J. Bacteriol . 176: 61-69.
  31. Bollivar, D. W., J. Y. Suzuki, J. T. Beatty, J. Dobrowlski & C. E. Bauer. 1994. Directed mutational analysis of bacteriochlorophyll a biosynthesis in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Mol. Biol. 237: 622-640.
  32. Ragatz, L., Z-Y. Jiang, C. Bauer & H. Gest. 1994. Phototactic purple bacteria. Nature 370:104. {Figure from this manuscript is used in the text book “Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 7 and 8 th additions}
  33. Bollivar, D. W., Z-Y. Jiang, C. E. Bauer & S. I. Beale. 1994. Heterologous overexpression of the bchM gene product from Rhodobacter capsulatus and demonstration that it encodes for S -adenosyl-L-methionine:Mg-protoporphyrin methyltransferase. J. Bacteriol. 176 : 5290-5296.
  34. Bollivar, D. W., S. Wang, J. P. Allen & C. E. Bauer. 1994. Molecular genetic analysis of terminal steps in bacteriochlorophyll a biosynthesis: Characterization of a Rhodobacter capsulatus strain that synthesizes geranylgeraniol esterified bacteriochlorophyll a . Biochemistry 33, 12,763-12,768.
  35. Buggy, J. J., M. W. Sganga & C.E. Bauer. 1994. Characterization of a light responding trans -activator responsible for differentially controlling reaction center and light harvesting-I gene expression in R. capsulatus . J. Bacteriol. 176, 6936-6943.
  36. Mosley, C., J. Suzuki & C. Bauer . 1994. Identification and molecular genetic characterization of a sensor kinase responsible for coordinately regulating light harvesting and reaction center gene expression in response to anaerobiosis. J. Bacteriol. 176, 7566-7573.
  37. Ragatz, L., Z-Y. Jiang, C. Bauer & H. Gest. 1995. Macroscopic phototactic behavior of the purple photosynthetic bacterium Rhodospirillum centenum . Archives for Microbiol. 163, 1-6.
  38. Inoue, K., Mosley, C., Kouadio J-L. & C. Bauer. 1995. Isolation and in vitro phosphorylation of sensory transduction components controlling anaerobic induction of light harvesting and reaction center gene expression in R. capsulatus. Biochemistry 34, 391-396.
  39. Suzuki, J. Y. & C. E. Bauer. 1995 . Altered monovinyl and divinyl protochlorophyllide pools in the bchJ mutant of Rhodobacter capsulatus: Possible monovinyl substrate discrimination of light independent protochlorophyllide reductase. J. Biol. Chem. 270, 3732-3740.
  40. Bauer, C. B. 1995. Regulaton of photosystem gene expression. In Anoxygenic Photosynthetic Bacteria (R. E. Blankenship, M. Madigan and C. Bauer edt.). pp 1221-1234. Kluwer Academic Publishing.
  41. Suzuki, J. Y. & C. E. Bauer. 1995 . A prokaryotic origin for light-dependent chlorophyll biosynthesis of plants. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 92, 3749-3753.
  42. Akasamit, R. R., Buggy, J. J., & Bauer C. E. 1995 . Expression of rat liver AdoHcy hydrolase in a Rhodobacter capsulatus ahcY mutant restores pigment formation and photosynthetic growth. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Com . 207, 265-272.
  43. Ponnampalam, S. N., J. J. Buggy & C. E. Bauer. 1995 . Characterization of an aerobic repressor that coordinately regulates bacteriochlorophyll, carotenoid and light harvesting-II expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus . J. Bacteriol. 177, 2990-2997.
  44. Buggy, J. J. & C. E. Bauer. 1995. SenC, a homolog of the yeast cytochrome c oxidase assembly factor SCO1, is involved in both aerobic respiration and anaerobic photosynthesis gene expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus . J. Bacteriol. 177, 6958-6965.
  45. Bauer, C. E. 1995. Evolutionary relatedness of the bacteriochlorophyll and chlorophyll biosynthetic pathways. In Photosynthesis: From Light to Biosphere (P. Mathis ed.). Kluwer Press. Academic Publishers. pp 899-904.
  46. Nickens, D., C. J. Fry, L. R. Ragatz, C. E. Bauer & H. Gest. 1996. Biotype of the nonsulfur purple photosynthetic bacterium, Rhodospirillum centenum . Archives for Microbiol. 165, 91-96.
  47. Smith, C., J. Y. Suzuki & C. E. Bauer. 1996. Cloning and characterization of the chlorophyll biosynthesis gene chlM from Synechocystis PCC 6803 by complementation of a bacteriochlorophyll biosynthesis mutant of Rhodobacter capsulatus. Plant Mol. Biol. 30, 1307-1314.
  48. Bauer, C. E. & T. H. Bird. 1996. Minireview-Regulatory circuits controlling photosynthesis gene expression. Cell 85, 5-8 (Invited review). {Figure from this review is used in the text book “Brock Biology of Microorganisms, 7 and 8 th additions}
  49. Ulrike Oster, C. E. Bauer & W. Rüdiger. 1997. Characterization of Chlorophyll a and Bacteriochlorophyll a Synthetases by Heterologous Expression in E. coli . J. Biol. Chem. 272, 9671-9676.
  50. Suzuki J. Y., Bollivar D. W., & Bauer, C. E. 1997. Genetic analysis of the chlorophyll biosynthesis. Ann. Review of Genetics 31, 61-89 (Invited review).
  51. Ponnampalam, S. N., & C. E. Bauer. 1997. DNA Binding characteristics of CrtJ: A redox-responding repressor of bacteriochlorophyll, carotenoid and light harvesting-II gene expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Biol. Chem. 272, 9671-9676.
  52. Jiang, Z-Y, H. Gest & C. Bauer. 1997. Analysis of a chemotaxis operon from Rhodospirillum centenum . J. Bacteriol. 179, 5712-5719.
  53. Jiang, Z-Y, H. Gest & C. Bauer. 1997. Chemosensory and photosensory perception in purple photosynthetic bacteria utilize common signal transduction components. J. Bacteriol. 179, 5720-5727.
  54. Jiang, Z-Y, B. G. Rushing, Y. Bai, H. Gest & C. E. Bauer. 1998. Isolation of Rhodospirillum centenum mutants defective in phototactic colony motility by transposon mutagenesis. J. Bacteriol. 180, 1248-1255.
  55. Du, S., T. H. Bird & C. E. Bauer. 1998. DNA binding properties of RegA*. A constitutively active anaerobic activator of photosynthesis gene expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus . J. Biol. Chem. 273, 18509-18513.
  56. Nickens, D. G. & C. E. Bauer. 1998. Transcription analysis of the puc operon from Rhodobacter capsulatus J. Bacteriol. 180, 4270-4277.
  57. Kouadio, J-L & C. E. Bauer. 1998. Structural and Functional Characterization of the dim light transcriptional regulator HvrA from Rhodobacter capsulatus : A homolog of H-NS. Mol. Micro. In Press
  58. Xiong, J., K. Inoue & C. E. Bauer. 1998. Characterization of a major photosynthesis gene cluster from the heliobacterium Heliobacillus mobilis. In Photosynthesis: Mechanisms and Effects, (G. Garab edt.), Kluwer Academic publishers, Dordrecht , The Netherlands. Vol. IV: pp 2835-2840
  59. Masuda, S., Y. Matsumoto, K. V. P. Nagashima, K. Shimada, K. Inoue, C. E. Bauer & K. Matsuura. 1998. Characterization of photosynthetic regulatory genes RegA and RegB; Studies among different species. In Photosynthesis: Mechanisms and Effects, (G. Garab edt.) Kluwer Academic publishers, Dordrecht , The Netherlands. Vol. IV: pp. 2881-2884
  60. Nakahara1, M., A. Hattori, C. E. Bauer & K. Inoue. 1998. Functional complementation of protochlorophyllide reductase activity in mutants of Rhodobacter capsulatus by introduction of a genomic library from the green nonsulfur bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus. In Photosynthesis: Mechanisms and Effects. (G. Garab edt.), Kluwer Academic publishers, Dordrecht , The Netherlands. Vol. IV: pp. 2873-2876
  61. Inoue, K., E. Murayama, C. E. Bauer, J. Xiong, S. Akutsu and M. Kobayashi. 1998. Properties of a novel pigment synthesized by a Rhodobacter capsulatus strain containing an integrated photosynthesis gene cluster from Heliobacillus mobilis. In Photosynthesis: Mechanisms and Effects. (G. Garab edt.), Kluwer Academic publishers, Dordrecht , The Netherlands. Vol. IV: pp. 3237-3240
  62. Ponnampalam, S. N., S. Elsen & C. E. Bauer. 1998. Aerobic repression of the Rhodobacter capsulatus bchC promoter involves cooperative interactions between neighboring palindromes. J. Biol. Chem. 273, 30757-30761.
  63. Elsen, S., S. N. Ponnampalam & C. E. Bauer. 1998. Cooperative interactions among distant CrtJ-binding sites are involved in controlling bacteriochlorophyll, carotenoid and light-harvesting-II gene expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus . J. Biol. Chem. 273, 30762-30769.
  64. Xiong, J., K. Inoue & C. E. Bauer. 1998. Tracking molecular evolution of photosynthesis by characterization of a major photosynthesis gene cluster from Heliobacillus mobilis. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 95, 14851-14856.
  65. Nickens, D. G., J. J. Buggy, & C E. Bauer. 1999. A mutation that affects isoprenoid biosynthesis results in altered expression of photosynthesis genes and synthesis of the photosynthetic apparatus in Rhodobacter capsulatus . In The Photosynthetic Prokaryotes (G. A. Peschek, W. Löffelhardt and G. Schmetterer eds.). pp 149-157. Plenum Publishing Corp. New York, NY
  66. Bird, T. H., S. Du & C. E. Bauer. 1999. Autophosphorylation, phosphotransfer and DNA binding characteristics of the RegB-RegA two component regulon involved in controlling anaerobic gene expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Biol. Chem. 274, 16343-16348.
  67. Masuda, S., Y. Matsumoto, K. V. P. Nagashima, K. Shimada, K. Inoue, C. E. Bauer & K. Matsuura. 1999. Structural and functional analysis of photosynthetic regulatory genes regA and regB from Rhodovulum sulfidophilum, Roseobacter denitrificans and Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Bacteriol. 181, 4205-4215
  68. Du, S. J.-L. Kouadio & C. E. Bauer. 1999. Low level regulated expression of a highly conserved regulatory gene cluster is necessary for controlling gene expression in response to anaerobiosis in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Bacteriol. 181, 4334-4341
  69. Bauer, C. E., S. Elsen, & T. Bird. 1999. Mechanisms that control gene expression by redox. Ann. Rev. Microbiol. 53, 495-523 (Invited Review)
  70. Jiang, Z-Y, L. Swem, B. Rushing S. Devanathan, G. Tollin & C. E. Bauer. 1999. Bacterial photoreceptor with similarity to both photoactive yellow protein and plant phytochromes. Science, 285, 406-409.
  71. Bowman, W. C., S. Du, C. E. Bauer, & R. G. Kranz. 1999. In vitro activation and repression of photosynthesis gene transcription in Rhodobacter capsulatus. Mol. Microbiol. 33, 429-437.
  72. Rushing, B. G., Z. Jiang, H. Gest & C. E. Bauer. 2000. Photosensory behavior. In Encyclopedia of Microbiology, 2nd Edition. J. Lederberg edt., Academic Press, Inc., New York , New York. Volume 3, pp. 618-624
  73. Elsen, S.,W. Dischert, A. Colbeau, & C. E. Bauer. 2000. Uptake hydrogenase and molybdenum nitrogenase expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus are coregulated by the RegB/RegA two-component regulatory system J. Bacteriol. 182, 2831-2837.
  74. Xiong J., K. Inoue, M. Nakahara & C. E. Bauer. 2000. Molecular evidence for the early evolution of photosynthesis . Science . 289, 1724-1730 (Featured on cover) {discussed in Science Perspective in same issue pp1703; in Trends in Plant Sciences 6, 4 (2001); in The Scientist, 14, 1 (2001)}
  75. Dubbs, J. M., T. H. Bird, C. E. Bauer & F. R. Tabita. 2000. Binding of CbbR and a constitutively active mutant form of the activator RegA with the Rhodobacter sphaeroides cbb1 promoter-operator region. J. Biol. Chem. 275 , 19224-19230.
  76. Fujita, Y & C. E. Bauer. 2000. Reconstitution of light-independent protochlorophyllide reductase from purified BchL and BchN-BchB subunits. In Vitro confirmation of nitrogenase-like features of a bacteriochlorophyll biosynthesis enzyme. J. Biol. Chem. 275, 23583-23588.
  77. Vichivanives, P., T. H. Bird, C. E. Bauer & F. R. Tabita. 2000. Multiple regulators and their interactions in vivo and in vitro with the cbb regulons of Rhodobacter capsulatus . J. Mol. Biol. 300, 1079-99.
  78. Jiang, Z-Y, & C. E. Bauer. 2001. A component of the Rhodospirillum centenum photosensory apparatus with structural and functional similarity to methyl accepting chemotaxis proteins. J. Bacteriol. 183:171-177. (Featured on cover)
  79. Bauer, C. E. 2001. Regulating synthesis of the purple bacterial photosystem. In Regulatory Aspects on Photosynthesis. (E.-M. Aro and B. Andersson edt.). Kluwer Academic publishers, Dordrecht, The Netherlands. pp. 67-83
  80. Swem, L., S. Elsen, T. H. Bird, H. Myllykallio, F. Daldal, & C. E. Bauer. 2001. The RegB/RegA two-component regulatory system controls synthesis of photosynthesis and Respiratory electron transfer components in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Mol. Biol. 309, 121-138.
  81. Masuda, S., Dong, C., D. Swem, A. T. Setterdahl, D. B. Knaff, & C. E. Bauer . 2002. Aerobic repression of photosystem synthesis through formation of an intramolecular disulfide bond in CrtJ. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.. USA 99, 7078-7083
  82. Dong, C., S. Elsen L. Swem & C. E. Bauer. 2002. AerR, a second aerobic repressor of photosynthesis gene expression in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Bacteriol. 184, 2805-2814.
  83. McClain, J., D. Rollo, B. Rushing & C. E. Bauer. 2002. Rhodospirillum centenum swim and swarm cells utilize separate motor/switch components to control lateral and polar flagella rotation. J. Bacteriol. 184, 2429-2438.
  84. Swem, D., & C. E. Bauer. 2002. Coordination of ubiquinol oxidase and cytochrome cbb 3 oxidase expression by multiple regulators in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Bacteriol. 184, 2815-2820.
  85. Xiong, J., & C. E. Bauer. 2002. Complex evolution of photosynthesis. Ann Rev. Plant Physiol. 53, 503-521.
  86. Masuda, S. & C. E. Bauer. 2002. AppA is a blue-light photoreceptor that anti-represses photosynthesis gene expression in Rhodobacter sphaeroides   Cell 110, 613-623. (Featured on cover)
  87. Xiong, J. & C. E. Bauer. 2002. A cytochrome b origin of photosynthetic reaction centers. J. Mol. Biol. 322, 1025-1037.
  88. Bauer, C. E., S. Elsen, L. R. Swem, D. L. Swem & S. Masuda , 2003. Redox and light regulation of gene expression in photosynthetic prokaryotes. Royal Soc. Phil. Trans. 358, 147-154.
  89. Fujita, Y., & C. E. Bauer. 2003. The light-independent protochlorophyllide reductase: a nitrogenase-like enzyme catalyzing a key reaction for greening in the dark. In . The Porphyrin Handbook. K. Smith, K. Kadish, and R. Guilard edt. Vol 13, pp 109-156. Academic Press.
  90. Kraft, B., J. Kikuchi , Masuda, S., V. Dragnia, G. Tollin, J. M. Zaleski, & C. E. Bauer . 2003 . Spectroscopic and mutational analysis of the blue-light photoreceptor, AppA: A novel photocycle involving flavin stacking with aeromatic amino acids. Biochemistry , 42: 6726-6734
  91. Swem, L., B. J. Kraft, D. L. Swem, A. T. Setterdahl, S. J. Masuda, D. B. Knaff , J. M. Zaleski & C, E, Bauer. 2003. Signal Transduction By The Global Regulator RegB Is Mediated By A Redox Active Cysteine. EMBO J . 22, 4699-4780
  92. Bauer, C. E. 2004. Regulation of photosystem synthesis in Rhodobacter capsulatus. Photosynth. Res . 80, 353-360
  93. Masuda, S. and C. E. Bauer. 2004. Null mutation of HvrA compensates for loss of an essential relA/spoT -like gene in Rhodobacter capsulatus J. Bacteriol. 186, 235-239
  94. Berelman, J. & C. E. Bauer 2004 Characterization of the cyst cell formation in the purple photosynthetic bacterium Rhodospirillum centenum. Microbiology 150, 383-390 (Featured on cover)
  95. Masuda, S. & C. E. Bauer 2005 The antirepressor AppA uses the novel flavin-binding BLUF domain as blue-light-absorbing photoreceptor to control photosystem synthesis. In Handbook of Photosensory Receptors. (W. Briggs and J. Spudich edt). Wiley-VCH publishing, Weinheim, Germany. pp. 433-446
  96. Elsen, S., L. Swem, D. Swem, & C. E. Bauer. 2004 . RegB/RegA, a highly conserved redox-responding global regulatory system. Microbio. and Mol. Biol. Rev. 68, 263-279
  97. Berleman, J., B. Hasselbring, & C. E. Bauer 2004. Hypercyst Mutants in Rhodospirillum centenum Identify Regulatory Loci Involved in Cyst Cell Differentiation . J. Bacteriol . 186, 5834-5841 (Featured on cover).
  98. Smart, J. L., Willet, J., & C. E. Bauer. 2004 . Identification of multiple regulators controlling heme biosynthesis in Rhodobacter capsulatus J. Mol. Biol . 342, 1171-1186
  99. Berleman, J., & C. E. Bauer 2005. A chemotaxis like signal transduction cascade is involved in controlling flagella biosynthesis in Rhodospirillum centenum, Mol. Microbio. 55, 1390-1402
  100. Berleman, J., & C. E. Bauer 2005 . Involvement of a Che-like signal transduction cascade in regulating cyst cell developmental Rhodospirillum centenum. Mol. Microbiol. 56, 1457-1466.
  101. Nomata, J., K. Inoue, M. Kitashima, L. Swem, C. E. Bauer & Y. Fujita , 2005. Characterization of Two Separable Components, L-protein (BchL) and NB-protein (BchN-BchB), of Dark-operative Protochlorophyllide Reductase from Rhodobacter capsulatus. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta. 1708, 229-237.
  102. Anderson, S., V. Dragnea, V., S. Masuda, J. Ybe, K. Moffat & C. E. Bauer. 2005. Structure of a novel photoreceptor: the BLUF domain of AppA from Rhodobacter sphaeroides . Biochemistry . 44, 7998-8005
  103. Dragnea , V., M. Waegelle, S. Balascuta, C. E. Bauer and B. Dragnea 2005 Spectroscopic studies of the AppA blue-light receptor BLUF domain from Rb. sphaeroides in solution and in a crystal lattice with time-resolved spectroscopy . Biochemistry . 44:15978-15985.
  104. Swem, D. L., L. R. Swem, A. Setterdahl & C. E. Bauer. 2005. Involvement of SenC in assembly of cytochrome c oxidase in Rhodobacter capsulatus . J. Bacteriol. 87: 8081-8087.
  105. Smart, J. L. & C. E. Bauer. 2006. Tetrapyrrole biosynthesis in Rhodobacter capsulatus is transcriptionally regulated by a novel heme-binding regulatory protein, HbrL. J. Bacteriol. 188: 1567-1576.
  106. Swem, L. R., X. Gong, C.-A. Yu & C. E Bauer . 2006. RegB controls a diverse array of metabolic processes by monitoring the redox state of the ubiquinone pool. J. Biol. Chem . 281: 6768-6775 .
  107. Yuan, H., S. Masuda, V, Dragnea, S. Anderson, K. Moffat and C. E. Bauer. 2006. Structure of the blue light photoreceptor, BluP (Slr1694) from Synechocystis PCC6803 reveals photoinduced alterations of a hydrogen bond network to FAD. Biochemistry, 45: 12687-12694
  108. Kim, s.-K., J. T. Mason, D. B. Knaff, C. E. Bauer & A. T. Setterdahl. 2006. Redox properties of the Rhodobacter sphaeroides transcriptional regulatory proteins PpsR and AppA. Photosynthesis Research. 89: 89-98
  109. Wu, J., & C. E. Bauer. 2007. RegB/RegA, A Global Redox-Responding Two-Component Regulatory System. In, Bacterial Signal Transduction: network and drug targets. Ryutaro Utsumi edt. In Press, Landes Bioscience Eurekah, Georgetown, TX
  110. Chung, Y.-H. Masuda, S., & C. E. Bauer. 2007. Purification and reconstitution of PYP-phytochrome (Ppr) with biliverdin and 4-hydroxycinnamic acid. In Two-Component Signaling Systems" edited by Mel Simon, Brian Crane and Alexandrine Bilwes Crane. Methods in Enzymology. 422: In Press
  111. Swem L. R., Swem, D. L., Wu, J.. & C. E. Bauer. 2007. Purification and Assays of Rhodobacter capsulatus RegB-RegA Two Component Signal Transduction System. In Two-Component Signaling Systems" edited by Mel Simon, Brian Crane and Alexandrine Bilwes Crane. Methods in Enzymology. 422: In Press
  112. Willett, J., J. L. Smart & C. E. Bauer 2007. RegA in Controls Synthesis of Bacteriochlorophyll and Carotenoid Photopigments in Rhodobacter capsulatus. J. Bacteriol. In Press.
  113. Xiong, J., C. E. Bauer & A. Pancholy. 2007. Insight into the heme d1 biosynthesis pathway in heliobacteria through bioinformatics analysis. Microbiology, In Press
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