Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 141, Issue 10

40 articles in this issue

Pilus biogenesis gene, pilC, of Neisseria gonorrhoeae: pilC1 and pilC2 are each part of a larger duplication of the gonococcal genome and share upstream and downstream homologous sequences with opa and pil loci -- Jonsson et al. 141 (10): 2367 -- Microbiology

p. 2367

In Bacillus subtilis 168, teichoic acid of the cross-wall may be different from that of the cylinder: a hypothesis based on transcription analysis of tag genes

Mauel, C, Bauduret, A, Chervet, C, Beggah, S, Karamata, D

p. 2379

Glucosaminidase of Bacillus subtilis: cloning, regulation, primary structure and biochemical characterization

Rashid, MH, Mori, M, Sekiguchi, J

p. 2391

Sequence, genetic analysis, and expression of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae transferrin receptor genes

Gonzalez, GC, Yu, RH, Rosteck, PR, Jr, Schryvers, AB

p. 2405

Physical and genetic map of the genome of Campylobacter upsaliensis

Bourke, B, Sherman, P, Louie, H, Hani, E, Islur, P, Chan, VL

p. 2417

Study of the organization of the genomes of Escherichia coli, Brucella melitensis and Agrobacterium tumefaciens by insertion of a unique restriction site -- Jumas-Bilak et al. 141 (10): 2425 -- Microbiology

p. 2425

Phosphatase production and activity in Citrobacter freundii and a naturally occurring, heavy-metal-accumulating Citrobacter sp -- Montgomery et al. 141 (10): 2433 -- Microbiology

p. 2433

A NADP-glutamate dehydrogenase mutant of the petit-negative yeast Kluyveromyces lactis uses the glutamine synthetase-glutamate synthase pathway for glutamate biosynthesis -- Valenzuela et al. 141 (10): 2443 -- Microbiology

p. 2443

Induction and repression of {alpha}-amylase production in batch and continuous cultures of Aspergillus oryzae

Morkeberg, Rikke, Carlsen, Morten, Nielsen, Jens

p. 2449 https://doi.org/10.1099/13500872-141-10-2449

Analysis of lysine-dependent yeast sporulation: a decrease in cyclic AMP is not required for initiation of meiosis and sporulation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Suizu, T, Tsutsumi, H, Kawado, A, Inose, T, Suginami, K, Murata, K

p. 2463

Two heterocyst-specific DNA rearrangements of nif operons in Anabaena cylindrica and Nostoc sp. strain Mac

Carrasco, CD, Golden, JW

p. 2479

The CrP operon of Chlamydia psittaci and Chlamydia pneumoniae -- Watson et al. 141 (10): 2489 -- Microbiology

p. 2489

Sequence and functional analysis of the Streptomyces phaeochromogenes plasmid pJV1 reveals a modular organization of Streptomyces plasmids that replicate by rolling circle -- Servin-Gonzalez et al. 141 (10): 2499 -- Microbiology

p. 2499

Depression of streptomycin production by Streptomyces griseus at elevated growth temperature: studies using gene fusions

Deeble, VJ, Lindley, HK, Fazeli, MR, Cove, JH, Baumberg, S

p. 2511

The tuf3 gene of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) encodes an inessential elongation factor Tu that is apparently subject to positive stringent control

van Wezel, GP, Takano, E, Vijgenboom, E, Bosch, L, Bibb, MJ

p. 2519

Response of the bvg regulon of Bordetella pertussis to different temperatures and short-term temperature shifts -- Prugnola et al. 141 (10): 2529 -- Microbiology

p. 2529

A 17 kDa outer-membrane protein (Omp4) from Serratia marcescens confers partial resistance to bacteriocin 28b when expressed in Escherichia coli

Guasch, JF, Ferrer, S, Enfedaque, J, Viejo, MB, Regue, M

p. 2535

Nucleotide sequence of the mxcQ and mxcE genes, required for methanol dehydrogenase synthesis in Methylobacterium organophilum XX: a two- component regulatory system

Xu, HH, Janka, JJ, Viebahn, M, Hanson, RS

p. 2543

Poly-beta-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) biosynthetic genes in Rhizobium meliloti 41

Tombolini, R, Povolo, S, Buson, A, Squartini, A, Nuti, MP

p. 2553

An isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase gene from Campylobacter jejuni

Hong, Y, Wong, T, Bourke, B, Chan, VL

p. 2561

Molecular analysis of an extracellular protease gene from Vibrio parahaemolyticus

Lee, CY, Su, SC, Liaw, RB

p. 2569

Charaterization of cryptic prophages (monocins) in Listeria and sequence analysis of a holin/endolysin gene

Zink, Ralf, Loessner, Martin J., Scherer, Siegfried

p. 2577 https://doi.org/10.1099/13500872-141-10-2577

A plasmid encoding enzymes for nylon oligomer degradation: nucleotide sequence and analysis of pOAD2

Kato, K, Ohtsuki, K, Koda, Y, Maekawa, T, Yomo, T, Negoro, S, Urabe, I

p. 2585

The DNA and RNA polymerase genes of yeast plasmid pGKL2 are essential loci for plasmid integrity and maintenance -- Schaffrath et al. 141 (10): 2591 -- Microbiology

p. 2591

Agrobacterium radiobacter and related organisms take up fructose via a binding-protein-dependent active-transport system -- Williams et al. 141 (10): 2601 -- Microbiology

p. 2601

Acetyl-CoA-dependent pyruvate carboxylase from the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodobacter capsulatus: rapid and efficient purification using dye-ligand affinity chromatography

Modak, HV, Kelly, DJ

p. 2619

A new chitosanase gene from a Nocardioides sp. is a third member of glycosyl hydrolase family 46

Masson, JY, Boucher, I, Neugebauer, WA, Ramotar, D, Brzezinski, R

p. 2629

Uptake of amino acids by the parasitic, flagellated protist Trichomonas vaginalis

Zuo, X, Lockwood, BC, Coombs, GH

p. 2637

A gene (sleC) encoding a spore-cortex-lytic enzyme from Clostridium perfringens S40 spores; cloning, sequence analysis and molecular characterization

Miyata, S, Moriyama, R, Miyahara, N, Makino, S

p. 2643

Isolation of canCHS1A, a variant gene of Candida albicans chitin synthase

Sudoh, M, Watanabe, M, Mio, T, Nagahashi, S, Yamada-Okabe, H, Takagi, M, Arisawa, M

p. 2673

Gelatin fragments block adherence of Candida albicans to extracellular matrix proteins -- Klotz and Smith 141 (10): 2681 -- Microbiology

p. 2681

Oestrogen-binding protein in Candida albicans: antibody development and cellular localization by electron immunocytochemistry

Zhao, Xi, Malloy, Peter J., Ardies, C. Murray, Feldman, David

p. 2685 https://doi.org/10.1099/13500872-141-10-2685

Mapping of beta-1,2-linked oligomannosidic epitopes among glycoconjugates of Candida species

Cantelli, C, Trinel, PA, Bernigaud, A, Jouault, T, Polonelli, L, Poulain, D

p. 2693

Aspergillus fumigatus antigens

Lopez-Medrano, R, Ovejero, MC, Calera, JA, Puente, P, Leal, F

p. 2699

A highly immunogenic putative Mycobacterium kansasii lipoprotein -- Armoa et al. 141 (10): 2705 -- Microbiology

p. 2705

The use of two-dimensional gradient plates to investigate the range of conditions under which conjugal plasmid transfer occurs -- Venables et al. 141 (10): 2713 -- Microbiology

p. 2713

High frequency of conjugation versus plasmid segregation of RP1 in epiphytic Pseudomonas syringae populations

Bjorklof, K, Suoniemi, A, Haahtela, K, Romantschuk, M

p. 2719

Ribosomal internal transcribed spacer sequences are identical among Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex isolates from AIDS patients, but vary among isolates from elderly pulmonary disease patients

De Smet, KA, Brown, IN, Yates, M, Ivanyi, J

p. 2739

Role of LPS length in clearance rate of bacteria from the bloodstream in mice -- Ohno et al. 141 (10): 2749 -- Microbiology

p. 2749

Unsaturated fatty acids are the active molecules of a glucan-synthase- inhibitory fraction isolated from entomophthoralean protoplasts

Mackichan, J, Thomsen, L, Kerwin, J, Latge, JP, Beauvais, A

p. 2757