Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 146, Issue 6

26 articles in this issue

DNA uptake sequences in Helicobacter pylori

Bart, Aldert, Smeets, Leonard C., Kusters, Johannes G.

p. 1255

Authors' reply

Saunders, Nigel J., Peden, John F., Moxon, E. Richard

p. 1255

PCR-based detection of mobile genetic elements in total community DNA

Smalla, Kornelia, Krogerrecklenfort, Ellen, Heuer, Holger, Dejonghe, Winnie, Top, Eva, Osborn, Mark, Niewint, Jessica, Tebbe, Christoph et al.

p. 1256

Teichoic acids in bacterial coaggregation

Baddiley, James

p. 1257

Cyanide inhibits respiration yet stimulates aerobic growth of Zymomonas mobilis

Kalnenieks, Uldis, Galinina, Nina, Toma, Malda M., Poole, Robert K.

p. 1259

Quantitative detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae cells harbouring single or multiple copies of the gene encoding the green fluorescent protein

Acebo, Paloma, Nieto, Concha, Corrales, Maria Angeles, Espinosa, Manuel, Lopez, Paloma

p. 1267

Comparison of conserved structural and regulatory domains within divergent 16S rRNA-23S rRNA spacer sequences of cyanobacteria

Iteman, Isabelle, Rippka, Rosmarie, Tandeau de Marsac, Nicole, Herdman, Michael

p. 1275

Relative abundance of Archaea and Bacteria along a thermal gradient of a shallow-water hydrothermal vent quantified by rRNA slot-blot hybridization

Sievert, Stefan M., Ziebis, Wiebke, Kuever, Jan, Sahm, Kerstin

p. 1287

Environmental Microbiology

Phylogenetic and physiological diversity of Arthrobacter strains isolated from unconsolidated subsurface sediments

F. H. Crocker, J. K. Fredrickson, D. C. White, D. B. Ringelberg, D. L. Balkwill

p. 1295–1310

Gliding mutants of Mycoplasma mobile: relationships between motility and cell morphology, cell adhesion and microcolony formation

Miyata, Makoto, Yamamoto, Hitoshi, Shimizu, Takashi, Uenoyama, Atsuko, Citti, Christine, Rosengarten, Renate

p. 1311

Identification of a novel gene, fimV, involved in twitching motility in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Semmler, Annalese B. T., Whitchurch, Cynthia B., Leech, Andrew J., Mattick, John S.

p. 1321

Pathogenicity And Medical Microbiology

Intimin from enteropathogenic Escherichia coli mediates remodelling of the eukaryotic cell surface

Alan D. Phillips, Jorgé Giròn, Susan Hicks, Gordon Dougan, Gad Frankel

p. 1333–1344

Pathogenicity And Medical Microbiology

Identification of novel loci involved in entry by Legionella pneumophila

Suat L. G. Cirillo, Jeremy Lum, Jeffrey D. Cirillo

p. 1345–1359

Streptococcus equi with truncated M-proteins isolated from outwardly healthy horses

Chanter, Neil, Talbot, Nicola C., Newton, J. Richard, Hewson, Dawn, Verheyen, Kristien

p. 1361

Tripartite haemolysin BL: isolation and characterization of two distinct homologous sets of components from a single Bacillus cereus isolate

Beecher, Douglas J., Wong, Amy C. L.

p. 1371

Restriction fragment differential display of pediocin-resistant Listeria monocytogenes 412 mutants shows consistent overexpression of a putative {beta}-glucoside-specific PTS system

Gravesen, Anne, Warthoe, Peter, Knochel, Susanne, Thirstrup, Kenneth

p. 1381

Three multidomain esterases from the cellulolytic rumen anaerobe Ruminococcus flavefaciens 17 that carry divergent dockerin sequences

Aurilia, Vincenzo, Martin, Jennifer C., McCrae, Sheila I., Scott, Karen P., Rincon, Marco T., Flint, Harry J.

p. 1391

Structure-function analysis of NADPH:nitrate reductase from Aspergillus nidulans: analysis of altered pyridine nucleotide specificity in vivo

Hall, Neil, Tomsett, A. Brian

p. 1399

Expression of the nifA gene of Herbaspirillum seropedicae: role of the NtrC and NifA binding sites and of the -24/-12 promoter element

Souza, E. M., Pedrosa, F. O., Rigo, L. U., Machado, H. B., Yates, M. G.

p. 1407

Identification of a second lipase gene, gehD, in Staphylococcus epidermidis: comparison of sequence with those of other staphylococcal lipases

Longshaw, Christopher M., Farrell, Angela M., Wright, John D., Holland, Keith T.

p. 1419

The Pseudomonas aeruginosa hscA gene encodes Hsc66, a DnaK homologue

Campos-Garcia, Jesus, G. Ordonez, Leandro, Soberon-Chavez, Gloria

p. 1429

The Fusobacterium nucleatum porin FomA possesses the general topology of the non-specific porins

Puntervoll, Pal, Kleivdal, Hans, Dahl, Karl Ole, Bitter, Wilbert, Tommassen, Jan, Jensen, Harald B.

p. 1437

ctsR of Lactococcus lactis encodes a negative regulator of clp gene expression

Varmanen, Pekka, Ingmer, Hanne, Vogensen, Finn K.

p. 1447

The dnrO gene encodes a DNA-binding protein that regulates daunorubicin production in Streptomyces peucetius by controlling expression of the dnrN pseudo response regulator gene

Otten, Sharee L., Olano, Carlos, Hutchinson, C. Richard

p. 1457

Genetic linkage of the vanB2 gene cluster to Tn5382 in vancomycin-resistant enterococci and characterization of two novel insertion sequences

Dahl, Kristin H., Lundblad, Eirik W., Rokenes, Torunn P., Olsvik, Orjan, Sundsfjord, Arnfinn

p. 1469

Characterization of transposon Tn1549, conferring VanB-type resistance in Enterococcus spp.

Garnier, Fabien, Taourit, Sead, Glaser, Philippe, Courvalin, Patrice, Galimand, Marc

p. 1481