Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 152, Issue 7

28 articles in this issue

One size doesn't fit all

Hoskisson, P. A., Hobbs, G.

p. 1891 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.29073-0

Authors' reply

Oguma, Keiji, Lee, Jae-Chul

p. 1895 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.29045-0

Metabolic and regulatory engineering of Serratia marcescens: mimicking phage-mediated horizontal acquisition of antibiotic biosynthesis and quorum-sensing capacities

Coulthurst, Sarah J., Williamson, Neil R., Harris, Abigail K. P., Spring, David R., Salmond, George P. C.

p. 1899 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28803-0

Broad-spectrum antibacterial activity by a novel abiogenic peptide mimic

Nusslein, Klaus, Arnt, Lachelle, Rennie, Jason, Owens, Cullen, Tew, Gregory N.

p. 1913 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28812-0

Disruption of the Aspergillus fumigatus ECM33 homologue results in rapid conidial germination, antifungal resistance and hypervirulence

Romano, Jacob, Nimrod, Guy, Ben-Tal, Nir, Shadkchan, Yona, Baruch, Koti, Sharon, Haim, Osherov, Nir

p. 1919 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28936-0

Identification and functional analysis of the genes for naphthalenesulfonate catabolism by Sphingomonas xenophaga BN6

Keck, Andreas, Conradt, Doris, Mahler, Anette, Stolz, Andreas, Mattes, Ralf, Klein, Joachim

p. 1929 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28783-0

Cloning and expression of the gene for periplasmic poly(vinyl alcohol) dehydrogenase from Sphingomonas sp. strain 113P3, a novel-type quinohaemoprotein alcohol dehydrogenase

Hirota-Mamoto, Rie, Nagai, Ryoko, Tachibana, Shinjiro, Yasuda, Masaaki, Tani, Akio, Kimbara, Kazuhide, Kawai, Fusako

p. 1941 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28848-0

Two novel conjugative plasmids from a single strain of Sulfolobus

Erauso, Gael, Stedman, Kenneth M., van de Werken, Harmen J. G., Zillig, Wolfram, van der Oost, John

p. 1951 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28861-0

Molecular characterization of a conserved archaeal copper resistance (cop) gene cluster and its copper-responsive regulator in Sulfolobus solfataricus P2

Ettema, Thijs J. G., Brinkman, Arie B., Lamers, Packo P., Kornet, Noor G., de Vos, Willem M., van der Oost, John

p. 1969 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28724-0

Expression of the Giardia lamblia cyst wall protein 2 in Lactococcus lactis

Lee, Peter, Faubert, Gaetan M.

p. 1981 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28877-0

Dysgalacticin: a novel, plasmid-encoded antimicrobial protein (bacteriocin) produced by Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis

Heng, Nicholas C. K., Ragland, Nancy L., Swe, Pearl M., Baird, Hayley J., Inglis, Megan A., Tagg, John R., Jack, Ralph W.

p. 1991 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28823-0

A screening system for carbon sources enhancing beta-N-acetylglucosaminidase formation in Hypocrea atroviridis (Trichoderma atroviride)

Seidl, Verena, Druzhinina, Irina S., Kubicek, Christian P.

p. 2003 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28897-0

Methylglyoxal detoxification by an aldo-keto reductase in the cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. PCC 7002

Xu, Dongyi, Liu, Xianwei, Guo, Cong, Zhao, Jindong

p. 2013 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28870-0

Osmotic stress in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803: low tolerance towards nonionic osmotic stress results from lacking activation of glucosylglycerol accumulation

Marin, Kay, Stirnberg, Marit, Eisenhut, Marion, Kramer, Reinhard, Hagemann, Martin

p. 2023 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28771-0

Candida albicans SNO1 and SNZ1 expressed in stationary-phase planktonic yeast cells and base of biofilm

Uppuluri, Priya, Sarmah, Bhaskarjyoti, Chaffin, W. LaJean

p. 2031 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28745-0

Antimicrobial activity of potato aspartic proteases (StAPs) involves membrane permeabilization

Mendieta, Julieta R., Pagano, Mariana R., Munoz, Fernando F., Daleo, Gustavo R., Guevara, Maria G.

p. 2039 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28816-0

Isolation of salt-sensitive mutants of Sinorhizobium meliloti strain Rm1021

Miller-Williams, Mark, Loewen, Peter C., Oresnik, Ivan J.

p. 2049 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28937-0

Characterization of genes involved in erythritol catabolism in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae

Yost, Christopher K., Rath, Amber M., Noel, Tanya C., Hynes, Michael F.

p. 2061 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28938-0

Effect of AmtB homologues on the post-translational regulation of nitrogenase activity in response to ammonium and energy signals in Rhodospirillum rubrum

Zhang, Yaoping, Wolfe, David M., Pohlmann, Edward L., Conrad, Mary C., Roberts, Gary P.

p. 2075 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28903-0

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Role of the Escherichia coli nitrate transport protein, NarU, in survival during severe nutrient starvation and slow growth

Stephanie J. Clegg, Wenjing Jia, Jeffrey A. Cole

p. 2091–2100 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28688-0

Antigen-43-mediated autoaggregation impairs motility in Escherichia coli

Ulett, Glen C., Webb, Richard I., Schembri, Mark A.

p. 2101 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28607-0

Global gene expression in Escherichia coli K-12 during short-term and long-term adaptation to glucose-limited continuous culture conditions

Franchini, Alessandro G., Egli, Thomas

p. 2111 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28939-0

Functional identification of ygiP as a positive regulator of the ttdA-ttdB-ygjE operon

Oshima, Taku, Biville, Francis

p. 2129 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28753-0

Distribution of prophages and SGI-1 antibiotic-resistance genes among different Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium isolates

Hermans, Armand P. H. M., Beuling, Annelien M., van Hoek, Angela H. A. M., Aarts, Henk J. M., Abee, Tjakko, Zwietering, Marcel H.

p. 2137 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28850-0

Proteus mirabilis isolates of different origins do not show correlation with virulence attributes and can colonize the urinary tract of mice

Sosa, Vanessa, Schlapp, Geraldine, Zunino, Pablo

p. 2149 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28846-0

Occurrence, phylogeny and evolution of ribulose-1,5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase genes in obligately chemolithoautotrophic sulfur-oxidizing bacteria of the genera Thiomicrospira and Thioalkalimicrobium

Tourova, Tatjana P., Spiridonova, Elizaveta M., Berg, Ivan A., Kuznetsov, Boris B., Sorokin, Dimitry Yu.

p. 2159 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28699-0

Horizontal transfer of the immunoglobulin A1 protease gene (iga) from Streptococcus to Gemella haemolysans

Takenouchi-Ohkubo, Nobuko, Mortensen, Lotte M., Drasbek, Kim R., Kilian, Mogens, Poulsen, Knud

p. 2171 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28801-0

Ultrastructure and gliding motility of Mycoplasma amphoriforme, a possible human respiratory pathogen

Hatchel, Jennifer M., Balish, Rebecca S., Duley, Matthew L., Balish, Mitchell F.

p. 2181 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.28905-0