Issue table of contents
Microbiology — Volume 148, Issue 12
The minimal mobile element
Sequence similarity between the channel-forming domains of voltage-gated ion channel proteins and the C-terminal domains of secondary carriers of the major facilitator superfamily
Quorum sensing in context: out of molecular biology and into microbial ecology
A putative transcription factor inducing mobility in Mycoplasma pneumoniae
Options for the control of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli in ruminants
An unexpected absence of queuosine modification in the tRNAs of an Escherichia coli B strain
O-antigen expression in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi is regulated by nitrogen availability through RpoN-mediated transcriptional control of the rfaH gene
Regulation of yodA encoding a novel cadmium-induced protein in Escherichia coli
Resistance to hydrogen peroxide in Helicobacter pylori: role of catalase (KatA) and Fur, and functional analysis of a novel gene product designated 'KatA-associated protein', KapA (HP0874)
Growth phase-dependent and differential transcriptional control of flagellar genes in Helicobacter pylori
Research Paper
Malate:quinone oxidoreductase is essential for growth on ethanol or acetate in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Research Paper
β-Ketoacyl acyl carrier protein reductase (FabG) activity of the fatty acid biosynthetic pathway is a determining factor of 3-oxo-homoserine lactone acyl chain lengths
Effect of replacing the general energy-coupling proteins of the PEP:sugar phosphotransferase system of Salmonella typhimurium with their fructose-inducible counterparts on utilization of the PTS sugar glucitol
Involvement of a putative molybdenum enzyme in the reduction of selenate by Escherichia coli
Involvement of the fadD33 gene in the growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the liver of BALB/c mice
Expression of the mceA, esat-6 and hspX genes in Mycobacterium tuberculosis and their responses to aerobic conditions and to restricted oxygen supply
Conditional expression of Mycobacterium smegmatis dnaA, an essential DNA replication gene
Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of the clorobiocin biosynthetic gene cluster: new insights into the biosynthesis of aminocoumarin antibiotics
Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis ribosome recycling factor (RRF) and a mutant lacking six amino acids from the C-terminal end reveals that the C-terminal residues are important for its occupancy on the ribosome
Research Paper
Binding and invasion of HeLa and MRC-5 cells by Streptococcus agalactiae
Roles of the plasminogen activator streptokinase and the plasminogen-associated M protein in an experimental model for streptococcal impetigo
The variant undecapeptide sequence of the Arcanobacterium pyogenes haemolysin, pyolysin, is required for full cytolytic activity
Infection of myocytes with chlamydiae
lcd from Streptococcus anginosus encodes a C-S lyase with {alpha},{beta}-elimination activity that degrades L-cysteine
Proteomics characterization of novel spore proteins of Bacillus subtilis
The divergent chromosomal ars operon of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans is regulated by an atypical ArsR protein
Differences in iron acquisition from human haemoglobin among strains of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
Research Paper
Molecular cloning of a laccase isozyme gene from Pleurotus sajor-caju and expression in the heterologous Pichia pastoris host
Genetics of biosynthesis and structure of the capsular exopolysaccharide from the Asian pear pathogen Erwinia pyrifoliae
Altering the expression of two chitin synthase genes differentially affects the growth and morphology of Aspergillus oryzae
The protein kinase Kic1 affects 1,6-{beta}-glucan levels in the cell wall of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Identification and functional expression of tahA, a filamentous fungal gene involved in copper trafficking to the secretory pathway in Trametes versicolor
Research Paper