Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 151, Issue 10

28 articles in this issue

Genome update: sigma factors in 240 bacterial genomes

Kill, Kristoffer, Binnewies, Tim T., Sicheritz-Ponten, Thomas, Willenbrock, Hanni, Hallin, Peter F., Wassenaar, Trudy M., Ussery, David W.

p. 3147 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28339-0

Intragenic position of UUA codons in streptomycetes

Fuglsang, Anders

p. 3150 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28352-0

REVIEW

Continuous culture – making a comeback?

Paul A. Hoskisson, Glyn Hobbs

p. 3153–3159 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.27924-0

Organization of the biosynthetic gene cluster for the macrolide concanamycin A in Streptomyces neyagawaensis ATCC 27449

Haydock, Stephen F., Appleyard, Anthony N., Mironenko, Tatiana, Lester, John, Scott, Natasha, Leadlay, Peter F.

p. 3161 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28194-0

Multilocus sequence analysis and comparative evolution of virulence-associated genes and housekeeping genes of Clostridium difficile

Lemee, Ludovic, Bourgeois, Ingrid, Ruffin, Elodie, Collignon, Anne, Lemeland, Jean-Francois, Pons, Jean-Louis

p. 3171 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28155-0

Persister cells mediate tolerance to metal oxyanions in Escherichia coli

Harrison, Joe J., Ceri, Howard, Roper, Nicole J., Badry, Erin A., Sproule, Kimberley M., Turner, Raymond J.

p. 3181 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.27794-0

Combining microarray and genomic data to predict DNA binding motifs

Mao, Linyong, Mackenzie, Chris, Roh, Jung H., Eraso, Jesus M., Kaplan, Samuel, Resat, Haluk

p. 3197 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28167-0

{sigma}B contributes to Listeria monocytogenes invasion by controlling expression of inlA and inlB

Kim, Heesun, Marquis, Helene, Boor, Kathryn J.

p. 3215 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28070-0

CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Colony sectorization of Metarhizium anisopliae is a sign of ageing

Chengshu Wang, Tariq M. Butt, Raymond J. St Leger

p. 3223–3236 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28148-0

Significant changes in the bacterioplankton community structure of a maritime Antarctic freshwater lake following nutrient enrichment

Pearce, David A., van der Gast, Christopher J., Woodward, Kelly, Newsham, Kevin K.

p. 3237 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.27258-0

A family of promoter probe vectors incorporating autofluorescent and chromogenic reporter proteins for studying gene expression in Gram-negative bacteria

Karunakaran, R., Mauchline, T. H., Hosie, A. H. F., Poole, P. S.

p. 3249 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28311-0

Allyl alcohol and garlic (Allium sativum) extract produce oxidative stress in Candida albicans

Katey M. Lemar, Ourania Passa, Miguel A. Aon, Sonia Cortassa, Carsten T. Müller, Sue Plummer, Brian O'Rourke, David Lloyd

p. 3257–3265 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28095-0

Production of ammonium by Helicobacter pylori mediates occludin processing and disruption of tight junctions in Caco-2 cells

Lytton, Simon D., Fischer, Wolfgang, Nagel, Wolfram, Haas, Rainer, Beck, Franz X.

p. 3267 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28049-0

Functional analysis of EspB from enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli

Chiu, Hao-Jie, Syu, Wan-Jr

p. 3277 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28115-0

Regulation of type 1 fimbriae synthesis and biofilm formation by the transcriptional regulator LrhA of Escherichia coli

Blumer, Caroline, Kleefeld, Alexandra, Lehnen, Daniela, Heintz, Margit, Dobrindt, Ulrich, Nagy, Gabor, Michaelis, Kai, Emody, Levente et al.

p. 3287 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28098-0

Phosphate flow in the chemotactic response system of Helicobacter pylori

Jimenez-Pearson, Maria-Antonieta, Delany, Isabel, Scarlato, Vincenzo, Beier, Dagmar

p. 3299 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28217-0

N-Acylhomoserine lactone quorum-sensing molecules are modified and degraded by Rhodococcus erythropolis W2 by both amidolytic and novel oxidoreductase activities

Uroz, Stephane, Chhabra, Siri Ram, Camara, Miguel, Williams, Paul, Oger, Phil, Dessaux, Yves

p. 3313 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.27961-0

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Coordinated patterns of cytochrome bd and lactate dehydrogenase expression in Bacillus subtilis

Jonas T. Larsson, Annika Rogstam, Claes von Wachenfeldt

p. 3323–3335 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28124-0

Tol-Pal proteins are critical cell envelope components of Erwinia chrysanthemi affecting cell morphology and virulence

Dubuisson, Jean-Francois, Vianney, Anne, Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat, Nicole, Lazzaroni, Jean Claude

p. 3337 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28237-0

Independent regulation of H-NS-mediated silencing of the bgl operon at two levels: upstream by BglJ and LeuO and downstream by DnaKJ

Madhusudan, S., Paukner, Andreas, Klingen, Yvonne, Schnetz, Karin

p. 3349 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28080-0

The role of Dam methylation in phase variation of Haemophilus influenzae genes involved in defence against phage infection

Zaleski, Piotr, Wojciechowski, Marek, Piekarowicz, Andrzej

p. 3361 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28184-0

Intragenomic recombination in the highly leukotoxic JP2 clone of Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans

Eriksen, Kirsten T., Haubek, Dorte, Poulsen, Knud

p. 3371 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28193-0

Functional analysis of the phospholipase C gene CaPLC1 and two unusual phospholipase C genes, CaPLC2 and CaPLC3, of Candida albicans

Kunze, Donika, Melzer, Inga, Bennett, Desiree, Sanglard, Dominique, MacCallum, Donna, Norskau, Jan, Coleman, David C., Odds, Frank C. et al.

p. 3381 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28353-0

Two new major subunits in the cellulosome of Clostridium thermocellum: xyloglucanase Xgh74A and endoxylanase Xyn10D

Zverlov, Vladimir V., Schantz, Nicolaus, Schmitt-Kopplin, Philippe, Schwarz, Wolfgang H.

p. 3395 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28206-0

Intact molecular characterization of cord factor (trehalose 6,6'-dimycolate) from nine species of mycobacteria by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

Fujita, Yukiko, Naka, Takashi, McNeil, Michael R., Yano, Ikuya

p. 3403 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28158-0

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Effect of methanobactin on the activity and electron paramagnetic resonance spectra of the membrane-associated methane monooxygenase in Methylococcus capsulatus Bath

Dong W. Choi, William E. Antholine, Young S. Do, Jeremy D. Semrau, Clint J. Kisting, Ryan C. Kunz, Damon Campbell, Vinay Rao et al.

p. 3417–3426 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28169-0

Dimeric Brucella abortus Irr protein controls its own expression and binds haem

Martinez, Marcela, Ugalde, Rodolfo A., Almiron, Marta

p. 3427 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28213-0

Chromosome-encoded gene cluster for the metabolic pathway that converts aniline to TCA-cycle intermediates in Delftia tsuruhatensis AD9

Liang, Quanfeng, Takeo, Masahiro, Chen, Ming, Zhang, Wei, Xu, Yuquan, Lin, Min

p. 3435 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28137-0