MINI-REVIEW
Issue table of contents
Microbiology — Volume 152, Issue 6
Spontaneous reversion of Mycobacterium abscessus from a smooth to a rough morphotype is associated with reduced expression of glycopeptidolipid and reacquisition of an invasive phenotype
Examination of Mycobacterium tuberculosis sigma factor mutants using low-dose aerosol infection of guinea pigs suggests a role for SigC in pathogenesis
A plasmid-cured Chlamydia muridarum strain displays altered plaque morphology and reduced infectivity in cell culture
The response regulator PhoP4 is required for late developmental events in Myxococcus xanthus
The kfrA gene is the first in a tricistronic operon required for survival of IncP-1 plasmid R751
The channel-tunnel HI1462 of Haemophilus influenzae reveals differences to Escherichia coli TolC
Data mining and characterization of a novel pediocin-like bacteriocin system from the genome of Pediococcus pentosaceus ATCC 25745
Analysis of tryptic digests indicates regions of GvpC that bind to gas vesicles of Anabaena flos-aquae
The catalase and superoxide dismutase genes are transcriptionally up-regulated upon oxidative stress in the strictly anaerobic archaeon Methanosarcina barkeri
Mutation analysis of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa mvfR and pqsABCDE gene promoters demonstrates complex quorum-sensing circuitry
ThHog1 controls the hyperosmotic stress response in Trichoderma harzianum
A generalized transducing phage ({phi}IF3) for the genomically sequenced Serratia marcescens strain Db11: a tool for functional genomics of an opportunistic human pathogen
Poly(glucosyl-N-acetylgalactosamine 1-phosphate), a wall teichoic acid of Bacillus subtilis 168: its biosynthetic pathway and mode of attachment to peptidoglycan
Flow-cytometric study of vital cellular functions in Escherichia coli during solar disinfection (SODIS)
ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY
Fungal colonization of soil-buried plasticized polyvinyl chloride (pPVC) and the impact of incorporated biocides
Deletion of the rpoZ gene, encoding the {omega} subunit of RNA polymerase, results in pleiotropic surface-related phenotypes in Mycobacterium smegmatis
Promoter prediction in the rhizobia
Transcriptomic and proteomic analyses of the pMOL30-encoded copper resistance in Cupriavidus metallidurans strain CH34
Dispensable genes and foreign DNA in Streptococcus mutans
Identification of cell cycle regulators in Mycobacterium tuberculosis by inhibition of septum formation and global transcriptional analysis
Asymptomatic bacteriuria Escherichia coli strain 83972 carries mutations in the foc locus and is unable to express F1C fimbriae
The ionic interaction of Klebsiella pneumoniae K2 capsule and core lipopolysaccharide
PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY