Domain 4 : Synthesis of Polymers and Assembly

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	Domain 4 : Synthesis of Polymers and Assembly

Executive Editor	Cathy Squires, Emeritus Professor, Tufts University

Section Editors	Mathias Springer, Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique CNRS; Richard Buckingham, Institut de Biologie Physico-Chimique CNRS; Tracy Palmer, University of Dundee; Sue Lovett, Brandeis University; Irina Artsimovich, Ohio State University; Glenn Björk, Umeå University; Lynn L. Silver, LL Silver Consulting
Chapters

Translation Initiation
Yves Méchulam, Sylvain Blanquet, and Emmanuelle Schmitt

Protein Secretion and Targeting

The Tat Protein Export Pathway
TRACY PALMER, FRANK SARGENT, AND BEN C. BERKS

Type II Secretion in Escherichia coli
MARCELLA PATRICK, MIRANDA D. GRAY, MARIA SANDKVIST, AND TANYA L. JOHNSON

Type V Secretion: the Autotransporter and Two-Partner Secretion Pathways
HARRIS D. BERNSTEIN

Biogenesis and Membrane Targeting of Lipoproteins
SHIN-ICHIRO NARITA AND HAJIME TOKUDA

Assembly of Outer Membrane ?-Barrel Proteins: the Bam Complex
JULIANA C. MALINVERNI AND THOMAS J. SILHAVY

DNA Synthesis and Processing

Initiation of DNA Replication
ALAN C. LEONARD AND JULIA E. GRIMWADE

Replisome Dynamics during Chromosome Duplication
ISABEL KURTH AND MIKE O'DONNELL

DNA Methylation
M. G. MARINUS AND A. LØBNER-OLESEN

The DNA Exonucleases of Escherichia coli
Susan T. Lovett

DNA Topoisomerases
KATHERINE EVANS-ROBERTS AND ANTHONY MAXWELL

RNA Synthesis

Promoter Escape by Escherichia coli RNA Polymerase
LILIAN M. HSU

Nus Factors of Escherichia coli
RANJAN SEN, JISHA CHALISSERY, AND GHAZALA MUTEEB

RNA Processing

Modified Nucleosides of *Escherichia coli* Ribosomal RNA
JAMES OFENGAND AND MARK DEL CAMPO

Transfer RNA Modification
GLENN R. BJÖRK AND TORD G. HAGERVALL

Exoribonucleases and Endoribonucleases
ZHONGWEI LI AND MURRAY P. DEUTSCHER

Synthesis of Complex Polymers (Murein, Capsules, LPS, Glycogen, Polyphosphate)

Murein Synthesis

Peptidoglycan Recycling
TSUYOSHI UEHARA AND JAMES T. PARK

Undecaprenyl Phosphate Synthesis
THIERRY TOUZÉ AND DOMINIQUE MENGIN-LECREULX

LPS Synthesis

Structure and Assembly of *Escherichia coli* Capsules
CHRIS WHITFIELD

Glycogen: Biosynthesis and Regulation
JACK PREISS