Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 147, Issue 1

25 articles in this issue

A rose by any other name . . .

Moir, Anne

p. 1

An annotator's view

Parkhill, Julian

p. 2

Biofilm exopolysaccharides: a strong and sticky framework

Sutherland, Ian W.

p. 3

Identification of a new class of biopolymer: bacterial synthesis of a sulfur-containing polymer with thioester linkages

Lutke-Eversloh, Tina, Bergander, Klaus, Luftmann, Heinrich, Steinbuchel, Alexander

p. 11

Competition among three predominant ruminal cellulolytic bacteria in the absence or presence of non-cellulolytic bacteria

Chen, Junqin, Weimer, Paul J.

p. 21

Pseudomonas putida CE2010 can degrade biphenyl by a mosaic pathway encoded by the tod operon and cmtE, which are identical to those of P. putida F1 except for a single base difference in the operator-promoter region of the cmt operon

Ohta, Yoshinori, Maeda, Michihisa, Kudo, Toshiaki

p. 31

Identification and molecular characterization of an efflux system involved in Pseudomonas putida S12 multidrug resistance

Kieboom, Jasper, de Bont, Jan A. M.

p. 43

Iron-induced changes in pyruvate metabolism of Tritrichomonas foetus and involvement of iron in expression of hydrogenosomal proteins

Vanacova, Stepanka, Rasoloson, Dominique, Razga, Jakub, Hrdy, Ivan, Kulda, Jaroslav, Tachezy, Jan

p. 53

A p-loop motif and two basic regions in the regulatory protein GvpD are important for the repression of gas vesicle formation in the archaeon Haloferax mediterranei

Pfeifer, Felicitas, Zotzel, Jens, Kurenbach, Brigitta, Roder, Richard, Zimmermann, Peter

p. 63

Molecular analysis of the mannitol operon of Clostridium acetobutylicum encoding a phosphotransferase system and a putative PTS-modulated regulator

Behrens, Susanne, Mitchell, Wilfrid J., Bahl, Hubert

p. 75

GroEL (Hsp60) of Clostridium difficile is involved in cell adherence

Hennequin, Claire, Porcheray, Fabrice, Waligora-Dupriet, Anne-Judith, Collignon, Anne, Barc, Marie-Claude, Bourlioux, Pierre, Karjalainen, Tuomo

p. 87

In vitro resistance of Burkholderia cepacia complex isolates to reactive oxygen species in relation to catalase and superoxide dismutase production

Lefebre, Matthew D., Valvano, Miguel A.

p. 97

Identification of the acid phosphatase (acpA) gene homologues in pathogenic and non-pathogenic Burkholderia spp. facilitates TnphoA mutagenesis

Burtnick, Mary N., Bolton, Alexandra J., Brett, Paul J., Watanabe, David, Woods, Donald E.

p. 111

The chlorobenzoate dioxygenase genes of Burkholderia sp. strain NK8 involved in the catabolism of chlorobenzoates

Francisco, Perigio B., Jr, Ogawa, Naoto, Suzuki, Katsuhisa, Miyashita, Kiyotaka

p. 121

Multiplicity of ammonium uptake systems in Corynebacterium glutamicum: role of Amt and AmtB

Meier-Wagner, Jana, Nolden, Lars, Jakoby, Marc, Siewe, Ruth, Kramer, Reinhard, Burkovski, Andreas

p. 135

Analysis of type 1 fimbriae expression in verotoxigenic Escherichia coli: a comparison between serotypes O157 and O26

Roe, Andrew J., Currie, Carol, Smith, David G. E., Gally, David L.

p. 145

Anomalous DnaA protein binding to the regulatory region of the Escherichia coli aldA gene

Ozaki, Toru, Kumaki, Yuichi, Kitagawa, Risa, Ogawa, Tohru

p. 153

Antigen 43, the major phase-variable protein of the Escherichia coli outer membrane, can exist as a family of proteins encoded by multiple alleles

Roche, Andrew J., McFadden, Joanna P., Owen, Peter

p. 161

Dimensional regulation of cell-cycle events in Escherichia coli during steady-state growth

Grover, N. B., Woldringh, C. L.

p. 171

A Vibrio harveyi insertional mutant in the cgtA (obg, yhbZ) gene, whose homologues are present in diverse organisms ranging from bacteria to humans and are essential genes in many bacterial species

Czyz, Agata, Zielke, Ryszard, Konopa, Grazyna, Wegrzyn, Grzegorz

p. 183

Isolation and characterization of draT mutants that have altered regulatory properties of dinitrogenase reductase ADP-ribosyltransferase in Rhodospirillum rubrum

Zhang, Yaoping, Kim, Kitai, Ludden, Paul W., Roberts, Gary P.

p. 193

Cloning and characterization of the gene encoding periplasmic 2',3'-cyclic phosphodiesterase of Yersinia enterocolitica O:8

Trulzsch, Konrad, Roggenkamp, Andreas, Pelludat, Cosima, Rakin, Alexander, Jacobi, Christoph A., Heesemann, Jurgen

p. 203

Lactococcus lactis LM0230 contains a single aminotransferase involved in aspartate biosynthesis, which is essential for growth in milk

Dudley, Edward G., Steele, James L.

p. 215

Deletion of the cell-division inhibitor MinC results in lysis of Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Ramirez-Arcos, Sandra, Szeto, Jason, Beveridge, Terry J., Victor, Charles, Francis, Finola, Dillon, Jo-Anne R.

p. 225

Morphological characterization of Aspergillus nidulans: growth, septation and fragmentation

McIntyre, Mhairi, Dynesen, Jens, Nielsen, Jens

p. 239