Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 143, Issue 4

43 articles in this issue

mic/content/143/4/1039

p. 1039

Membrane topology analysis of the Bacillus subtilis BofA protein involved in pro-sigma K processing

Varcamonti, M, Marasco, R, De Felice, M, Sacco, M

p. 1053

Expression analysis of the ssgA gene product, associated with sporulation and cell division in Streptomyces griseus

Kawamoto, S, Watanabe, H, Hesketh, A, Ensign, JC, Ochi, K

p. 1077

Physiology And Growth

An interfacial uptake mechanism for the degradation of pyrene by a Rhodococcus strain

Murielle Bouchez, Denis Blanchet, Jean-Paul Vandecasteele

p. 1087–1093 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-143-4-1087

Physiology And Growth

Pyruvate carboxylase as an anaplerotic enzyme in Corynebacterium glutamicum

Petra G. Peters-Wendisch, Volker F. Wendisch, Susanne Paul, Bernhard J. Eikmanns, Hermann Sahm

p. 1095–1103 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-143-4-1095

Physiology And Growth

Effects of alternative methyl group acceptors on the growth energetics of the O-demethylating anaerobe Holophaga foetida

Oliver Kappler, Peter H. Janssen, Jan-U. Kreft, Bernhard Schink

p. 1105–1114 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-143-4-1105

Periplasmic cyclic 1,2-beta-glucan in Brucella spp. is not osmoregulated

Briones, G, Inon de Iannino, N, Steinberg, M, Ugalde, RA

p. 1115

Comparative physiology of salt tolerance in Candida tropicalis and Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Garcia, MJ, Rios, G, Ali, R, Belles, JM, Serrano, R

p. 1125

Metabolic flux response to salt-induced stress in the halotolerant yeast Debaryomyces hansenii

Neves, ML, Oliveira, RP, Lucas, CM

p. 1133

Characterization of genes for the biosynthesis of the compatible solute ectoine from Marinococcus halophilus and osmoregulated expression in Escherichia coli

Louis, P, Galinski, EA

p. 1141

Purification of two Bacillus subtilis proteins which cross-react with antibodies directed against eukaryotic protein kinase C, the His HPr kinase and trigger factor

Zouari, N, Roche, B, Seegers, JF, Seror, S

p. 1151

Isolation and characterization of the gene encoding single-stranded-DNA- binding protein (SSB) from four marine Shewanella strains that differ in their temperature and pressure optima for growth

Chilukuri, LN, Bartlett, DH

p. 1163

The ability of Escherichia coli O157:H7 to decrease its intracellular pH and resist the toxicity of acetic acid

Diez-Gonzalez, Francisco, Russell, James B.

p. 1175 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-143-4-1175

Tellurite reductase activity of nitrate reductase is responsible for the basal resistance of Escherichia coli to tellurite

Avazeri, C, Turner, RJ, Pommier, J, Weiner, JH, Giordano, G, Vermeglio, A

p. 1181

Copper-inducible transcriptional regulation at two promoters in the Escherichia coli copper resistance determinant pco

Rouch, DA, Brown, NL

p. 1191

Expression of a Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens E14 gene (cinB) encoding an enzyme with cinnamoyl ester hydrolase activity is negatively regulated by the product of an adjacent gene (cinR)

Dalrymple, BP, Swadling, Y

p. 1203

Characterization and overexpression of the Aspergillus niger gene encoding the cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit

Bencina, M, Panneman, H, Ruijter, GJ, Legisa, M, Visser, J

p. 1211

A carboxy-terminal processing protease gene is located immediately upstream of the invasion-associated locus from Bartonella bacilliformis

Mitchell, SJ, Minnick, MF

p. 1221

Squalene-hopene cyclase from Bradyrhizobium japonicum: cloning, expression, sequence analysis and comparison to other triterpenoid cyclases

Perzl, M, Muller, P, Poralla, K, Kannenberg, EL

p. 1235

Amplification of a Streptomyces lividans 4.3 kb DNA element causes overproduction of a novel hypha- and vesicle-associated protein

Betzler, M, Tlolka, I, Schrempf, H

p. 1243

Use of an excision reporter plasmid to study the intracellular mobility of the conjugative transposon Tn916 in Gram-positive bacteria

Celli, Jean, Poyart, Claire, Trieu-Cuot, Patrick

p. 1253 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-143-4-1253

The TBP gene from Aspergillus nidulans-structure and expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Kucharski, R, Bartnik, E

p. 1263

Genes encoding the NAD-reducing hydrogenase of Rhodococcus opacus MR11

Grzeszik, C, Lubbers, M, Reh, M, Schlegel, HG

p. 1271

Structure and gene-polypeptide relationships of the region encoding glycerol diffusion facilitator (glpF) and glycerol kinase (glpK) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Schweizer, HP, Jump, R, Po, C

p. 1287

The temperature sensitivity of Bacillus subtilis DB1005 is due to insufficient activity, rather than insufficient concentration, of the mutant delta A factor

Chang, BY, Liao, CT, Wen, YD, Wang, WH

p. 1299

The Bacillus subtilis clpC operon encodes DNA repair and competence proteins

Kruger, E, Msadek, T, Ohlmeier, S, Hecker, M

p. 1309

A 23.4 kb segment at the 69 degrees-70 degrees region of the Bacillus subtilis genome

Yamamoto, H, Uchiyama, S, Nugroho, FA, Sekiguchi, J

p. 1317

A 23911 bp region of the Bacillus subtilis genome comprising genes located upstream and downstream of the lev operon -- Parro et al. 143 (4): 1321 -- Microbiology

p. 1321

The signal peptidase II (Isp) gene of Bacillus subtilis

Pragai, Z, Tjalsma, H, Bolhuis, A, van Dijl, JM, Venema, G, Bron, S

p. 1327

Analysis of the genetic polymorphism between three Streptococcus thermophilus strains by comparing their physical and genetic organization

Roussel, Y, Bourgoin, F, Guedon, G, Pebay, M, Decaris, B

p. 1335

Directed introduction of DNA cleavage sites to produce a high- resolution genetic and physical map of the Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1 (BD413UE) chromosome

Gralton, EM, Campbell, AL, Neidle, EL

p. 1345

Molecular characterization of the bet genes encoding glycine betaine synthesis in Sinorhizobium meliloti 102F34

Pocard, JA, Vincent, N, Boncompagni, E, Smith, LT, Poggi, MC, Le Rudulier, D

p. 1369

The soybean cultivar specificity gene nolX is present, expressed in a nodD-dependent manner, and of symbiotic significance in cultivar- nonspecific strains of Rhizobium (Sinorhizobium) fredii

Bellato, C, Krishnan, HB, Cubo, T, Temprano, F, Pueppke, SG

p. 1381

Identification of genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii whose products are homologues to a family of ATP-binding proteins

Krol, J, Skorupska, A

p. 1389

A secreted aspartic proteinase from Glomerella cingulata: purification of the enzyme and molecular cloning of the cDNA

Clark, SJ, Templeton, MD, Sullivan, PA

p. 1395

Homologous regions of the Salmonella enteritidis virulence plasmid and the chromosome of Salmonella typhi encode thiol: disulphide oxidoreductases belonging to the DsbA thioredoxin family

Rodriguez-Pena, Jose M., Alvarez, Isabel, Ibanez, Magdalena, Rotger, Rafael

p. 1405 https://doi.org/10.1099/00221287-143-4-1405

Variation within serovars of Neisseria gonorrhoeae detected by structural analysis of outer-membrane protein PIB and by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis

Cooke, SJ, de la Paz, H, La Poh, C, Ison, CA, Heckels, JE

p. 1415

Differences in genetic diversity of nonecapsulated Haemophilus influenzae from various diseases

van Alphen, L, Caugant, DA, Duim, B, O'Rourke, M, Bowler, LD

p. 1423

Antigenic polymorphism of the lipopolysaccharides from human and animal isolates of Bordetella bronchiseptica

Le Blay, K, Gueirard, P, Guiso, N, Chaby, R

p. 1433

Phylogeny of cyanobacterial nifH genes: evolutionary implications and potential applications to natural assemblages

Zehr, JP, Mellon, MT, Hiorns, WD

p. 1443

Methylosphaera hansonii gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic, group I methanotroph from Antarctic marine-salinity, meromictic lakes

Bowman, JP, McCammon, SA, Skerratt, JH

p. 1451

Use of multilocus enzyme electrophoresis to examine genetic relationships amongst isolates of Mycobacterium intracellulare and related species

Feizabadi, MM, Robertson, ID, Cousins, DV, Dawson, DJ, Hampson, DJ

p. 1461

Genomic relationships between selected phage types of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotype typhimurium defined by ribotyping, IS200 typing and PFGE

Olsen, JE, Skov, MN, Angen, O, Threlfall, EJ, Bisgaard, M

p. 1471