Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 147, Issue 9

24 articles in this issue

Thiamin auxotrophy in yeast through altered cofactor dependence of the enzyme acetohydroxyacid synthase

Byrne, Kerry L., Meacock, Peter A.

p. 2389

Identification of the heat-shock sigma factor RpoH and a second RpoH-like protein in Sinorhizobium meliloti

Oke, Valerie, Rushing, Brenda G., Fisher, Emily J., Moghadam-Tabrizi, Mohamad, Long, Sharon R.

p. 2399

Saccharomyces cerevisiae commits to a programmed cell death process in response to acetic acid

Ludovico, Paula, Sousa, Maria Joao, Silva, Manuel T., Leao, Cecilia, Corte-Real, Manuela

p. 2409

Sigma A recognition sites in the Bacillus subtilis genome

Jarmer, Hanne, Larsen, Thomas S., Krogh, Anders, Saxild, Hans Henrik, Brunak, Soren, Knudsen, Steen

p. 2417

Production of the Gram-positive Sarcina ventriculi pyruvate decarboxylase in Escherichia coli

Talarico, Lee A., Ingram, Lonnie O., Maupin-Furlow, Julie A.

p. 2425

Regulation of the ldhA gene, encoding the fermentative lactate dehydrogenase of Escherichia coli

Jiang, Gene Ruijun, Nikolova, Sonia, Clark, David P.

p. 2437

Nitrogen source governs the patterns of growth and pristinamycin production in 'Streptomyces pristinaespiralis'

Voelker, Francois, Altaba, Stephane

p. 2447

Energy metabolism of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans during anaerobic and microaerobic growth in low- and high-potassium continuous culture

Ohta, Hiroyuki, Inoue, Tetsuyoshi, Fukui, Kazuhiro

p. 2461

H2O2-nonproducing Streptococcus pyogenes strains: survival in stationary phase and virulence in chronic granulomatous disease

Saito, Mitsumasa, Ohga, Shouichi, Endoh, Miyoko, Nakayama, Hiroaki, Mizunoe, Yoshimitsu, Hara, Toshiro, Yoshida, Shin-ichi

p. 2469

A novel gene encoding a 54 kDa polypeptide is essential for butane utilization by Pseudomonas sp. IMT37

Padda, R. S., Pandey, K. K., Kaul, S., Nair, V. D., Jain, R. K., Basu, S. K., Chakrabarti, T.

p. 2479

Chemotaxis in the human gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori: different roles for CheW and the three CheV paralogues, and evidence for CheV2 phosphorylation

Pittman, Marc S., Goodwin, Matthew, Kelly, David J.

p. 2493

Characterization of nirV and a gene encoding a novel pseudoazurin in Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.3

Jain, Roshan, Shapleigh, James P.

p. 2505

The cep quorum-sensing system of Burkholderia cepacia H111 controls biofilm formation and swarming motility

Huber, Birgit, Riedel, Kathrin, Hentzer, Morten, Heydorn, Arne, Gotschlich, Astrid, Givskov, Michael, Molin, Soren, Eberl, Leo

p. 2517

Construction of Rhodococcus random mutagenesis libraries using Tn5 transposition complexes

Fernandes, Paula J., Powell, Justin A. C., Archer, John A. C.

p. 2529

Evidence for interfacial uptake in hexadecane degradation by Rhodococcus equi: the importance of cell flocculation

Bouchez-Naitali, Murielle, Blanchet, Denis, Bardin, Veronique, Vandecasteele, Jean-Paul

p. 2537

The Fbe (SdrG) protein of Staphylococcus epidermidis HB promotes bacterial adherence to fibrinogen

Hartford, Orla, O'Brien, Louise, Schofield, Karin, Wells, Jerry, Foster, Timothy J.

p. 2545

Genetics And Molecular Biology

Evidence for redundancy in cysteine biosynthesis in Rhizobium leguminosarum RL3841: analysis of a cysE gene encoding serine acetyltransferase

G. Parker, D. Walshaw, K. O’Rourke, S. Broad, A. Tingey, P. S. Poole, R. L. Robson

p. 2553–2560

The penicillin resistance of Enterococcus faecalis JH2-2r results from an overproduction of the low-affinity penicillin-binding protein PBP4 and does not involve a psr-like gene

Duez, Colette, Zorzi, Willy, Sapunaric, Frederic, Amoroso, Ana, Thamm, Iris, Coyette, Jacques

p. 2561

The VanYD DD-carboxypeptidase of Enterococcus faecium BM4339 is a penicillin-binding protein

Reynolds, Peter E., Ambur, O. Herman, Casadewall, Barbara, Courvalin, Patrice

p. 2571

Biochemistry

Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase is negatively regulated by ADP-ribosylation in the fungus Phycomyces blakesleeanus

Martha Deveze-Alvarez, Jesús Garcı́a-Soto, Guadalupe Martı́nez-Cadena

p. 2579–2584

Reintroduction of the PLB1 gene into Candida albicans restores virulence in vivo

Mukherjee, Pranab K., Seshan, K. R., Leidich, S. D., Chandra, Jyotsna, Cole, Garry T., Ghannoum, Mahmoud A.

p. 2585

Phylogeny of the genus Haemophilus as determined by comparison of partial infB sequences

Hedegaard, Jakob, Okkels, Henrik, Bruun, Brita, Kilian, Mogens, Mortensen, Kim K., Norskov-Lauritsen, Niels

p. 2599

The use of signature sequences in different proteins to determine the relative branching order of bacterial divisions: evidence that Fibrobacter diverged at a similar time to Chlamydia and the Cytophaga-Flavobacterium-Bacteroides division

Griffiths, Emma, Gupta, Radhey S.

p. 2611

Inhibitory effect of aflastatin A on melanin biosynthesis by Colletotrichum lagenarium

Okamoto, Susumu, Sakurada, Masaru, Kubo, Yasuyuki, Tsuji, Gento, Fujii, Isao, Ebizuka, Yutaka, Ono, Makoto, Nagasawa, Hiromichi et al.

p. 2623