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Shoji, S., Janssen, B. D., Hayes, C. S., and K. Fredrick. (2009). Translation factor LepA contributes to tellurite resistance in Escherichia coli but plays no apparent role in the fidelity of protein synthesis. Biochimie (in press).

Hayes, C. S., and K. C. Keiler. (2009). Beyond ribosome rescue: tmRNA and co-translational processes. FEBS Letters (in press).

Hayes, C. S., and D. A. Low. (2009). Signals of growth regulation in bacteria. Current Opinion in Microbiology 12:667-673.

Holberger, L. E., and C. S. Hayes. (2009). Ribosomal protein S12 and aminoglycoside antibiotics modulate A-site mRNA cleavage and transfer-messenger RNA activity in Escherichia coli. Journal of Biological Chemistry 284:32188-32200.

Janssen, B. D., and C. S. Hayes. (2009). Kinetics of paused ribosome recycling in Escherichia coli. Journal of Molecular Biology 394:251-267.

Garza-Sánchez, F., Shoji, S., Fredrick, K., and C. S. Hayes. (2009). RNase II is important for A-site mRNA cleavage during ribosome pausing. Molecular Microbiology 73:882-897.

Diner, E. J., and C. S. Hayes. (2009). Recombineering reveals a diverse collection of ribosomal proteins L4 and L22 that confer resistance to macrolide antibiotics. Journal of Molecular Biology 386:300-315.

Garza-Sánchez, F., Gin, J. G., and C. S. Hayes. (2008). Amino acid starvation and colicin D treatment induce A-site mRNA cleavage in Escherichia coli. Journal of Molecular Biology 378:505-519.

Garza-Sánchez, F., Janssen, B. D., and C. S. Hayes. (2006). Prolyl-tRNA^Pro in the A site of SecM-arrested ribosomes inhibits the recruitment of transfer-messenger RNA. Journal of Biological Chemistry 281:34258-34268.

Frenkiel-Krispin, D., Sack, R., Englander, J., Shimoni, E., Eisenstein, M., Bullitt, E., Horowitz-Scherer, R., Hayes, C. S., Setlow, P., Minsky, A., and S. G. Wolf. (2004). Structure of the DNA-SspC complex: implications for DNA packaging, protection, and repair in bacterial spores. Journal of Bacteriology 186:3525-3530.

Hayes, C. S., and R. T. Sauer. (2003). Cleavage of the A-site mRNA codon during ribosome pausing provides a mechanism for translational quality control. Molecular Cell 12:903-911.

Hayes, C. S., and R. T. Sauer. (2003). Toxin-antitoxin pairs in bacteria: killers or stress regulators? Cell 112: 2-4.

Sohail, A., Hayes, C. S., Divvela, P., Setlow, P., and A. S. Bhagwat. (2002). Protection of DNA by α/β-type small acid-soluble proteins from Bacillus subtilis spores against cytosine deamination. Biochemistry 41:11325-11330.

Hayes, C. S., Bose, B., and R. T. Sauer. (2002). Proline residues at the C-terminus of nascent chains induce SsrA-tagging during translation termination. Journal of Biological Chemistry 277:33825-33832.

Hayes, C. S., Bose, B., and R. T. Sauer. (2002). Stop codons preceded by rare arginine codons are efficient determinants of SsrA-tagging in Escherichia coli. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences U. S. A. 99:3440-3445.