Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 156, Issue 6

31 articles in this issue

The surprising diversity of clostridial hydrogenases: a comparative genomic perspective

Calusinska, Magdalena, Happe, Thomas, Joris, Bernard, Wilmotte, Annick

p. 1575 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.032771-0

The antimicrobial compound reuterin (3-hydroxypropionaldehyde) induces oxidative stress via interaction with thiol groups

Laura Schaefer, Thomas A. Auchtung, Karley E. Hermans, Daniel Whitehead, Babak Borhan, Robert A. Britton

p. 1589–1599 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.035642-0

pBaSysBioII: an integrative plasmid generating gfp transcriptional fusions for high-throughput analysis of gene expression in Bacillus subtilis

Botella, Eric, Fogg, Mark, Jules, Matthieu, Piersma, Sjouke, Doherty, Geoff, Hansen, Annette, Denham, Emma. L., Le Chat, Ludovic et al.

p. 1600 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.035758-0

DnaK from Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis is a surface-exposed human plasminogen receptor upregulated in response to bile salts

Candela, Marco, Centanni, Manuela, Fiori, Jessica, Biagi, Elena, Turroni, Silvia, Orrico, Catia, Bergmann, Simone, Hammerschmidt, Sven et al.

p. 1609 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038307-0

CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF MICROBES

Functional characterization of the Mycobacterium tuberculosis serine/threonine kinase PknJ

Jichan Jang, Alexandre Stella, Frédéric Boudou, Florence Levillain, Eliette Darthuy, Julien Vaubourgeix, Chongzhen Wang, Fabienne Bardou et al.

p. 1619–1631 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038133-0

Transcriptional regulation of the Bacillus subtilis asnH operon and role of the 5'-proximal long sequence triplication in RNA stabilization

Morinaga, Tetsuro, Kobayashi, Kazuo, Ashida, Hitoshi, Fujita, Yasutaro, Yoshida, Ken-ichi

p. 1632 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036582-0

Structure of the O-antigen of Salmonella O66 and the genetic basis for similarity and differences between the closely related O-antigens of Escherichia coli O166 and Salmonella O66

Liu, Bin, Perepelov, Andrei V., Li, Dan, Senchenkova, Sof'ya N., Han, Yanfang, Shashkov, Alexander S., Feng, Lu, Knirel, Yuriy A. et al.

p. 1642 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037325-0

Involvement of {sigma}S accumulation in repression of the flhDC operon in acidic phospholipid-deficient mutants of Escherichia coli

Uchiyama, Junji, Nobue, Yuka, Zhao, Hong, Matsuzaki, Hiroshi, Nagahama, Hideki, Matsuoka, Satoshi, Matsumoto, Kouji, Hara, Hiroshi

p. 1650 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036749-0

The {sigma}R regulon of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) reveals a key role in protein quality control during disulphide stress

Kallifidas, Dimitris, Thomas, Derek, Doughty, Phillip, Paget, Mark S. B.

p. 1661 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037804-0

Regulation of flagellar, motility and chemotaxis genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum by the VisN/R-Rem cascade

Tambalo, Dinah D., Del Bel, Kate L., Bustard, Denise E., Greenwood, Paige R., Steedman, Audrey E., Hynes, Michael F.

p. 1673 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.035386-0

A sulphite-inducible form of the sulphite efflux gene SSU1 in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae wine yeast

Nardi, Tiziana, Corich, Viviana, Giacomini, Alessio, Blondin, Bruno

p. 1686 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036723-0

The pneumococcal eukaryotic-type serine/threonine protein kinase StkP co-localizes with the cell division apparatus and interacts with FtsZ in vitro

Giefing, Carmen, Jelencsics, Kira E., Gelbmann, Dieter, Senn, Beatrice M., Nagy, Eszter

p. 1697 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036335-0

RpoE2 of Sinorhizobium meliloti is necessary for trehalose synthesis and growth in hyperosmotic media

Flechard, Maud, Fontenelle, Catherine, Blanco, Carlos, Goude, Renan, Ermel, Gwennola, Trautwetter, Annie

p. 1708 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.034850-0

A heterodimer of EsxA and EsxB is involved in sporulation and is secreted by a type VII secretion system in Streptomyces coelicolor

Akpe San Roman, Sandra, Facey, Paul D., Fernandez-Martinez, Lorena, Rodriguez, Caridad, Vallin, Carlos, Del Sol, Ricardo, Dyson, Paul

p. 1719 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037069-0

CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF MICROBES

Characterization of cell-cycle-driven and light-driven gene expression in a synchronous culture system in the unicellular rhodophyte Cyanidioschyzon merolae

Takashi Moriyama, Kimihiro Terasawa, Kohsuke Sekine, Masakazu Toyoshima, Mika Koike, Makoto Fujiwara, Naoki Sato

p. 1730–1737 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037754-0

The high-adhesive properties of the FimH adhesin of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis are determined by a single F118S substitution

Grzymajlo, Krzysztof, Kuzminska-Bajor, Marta, Jaworski, Jakub, Dobryszycki, Piotr, Ugorski, Maciej

p. 1738 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.039206-0

The Hem and Has haem uptake systems in Serratia marcescens

Benevides-Matos, Najla, Biville, Francis

p. 1749 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.034405-0

Genome-wide analysis of DNA turnover and gene expression in stationary-phase Saccharomyces cerevisiae

A. de Morgan, L. Brodsky, Y. Ronin, E. Nevo, A. Korol, Y. Kashi

p. 1758–1771 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.035519-0

Stereospecific recognition of pyochelin and enantio-pyochelin by the PchR proteins in fluorescent pseudomonads

Youard, Zeb A., Reimmann, Cornelia

p. 1772 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037796-0

Effect of alkaline growth pH on the expression of cell envelope proteins in Fusobacterium nucleatum

Zilm, Peter S., Mira, Alex, Bagley, Christopher J., Rogers, Anthony H.

p. 1783 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.035881-0

Regional variations in the population structure of Pseudomonas syringae pathovar phaseolicola from Spain are revealed by typing with PmeI pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, plasmid profiling and virulence gene complement

San Jose, Mateo, Rodicio, M. Rosario, Argudin, M. Angeles, Mendoza, M. Carmen, Gonzalez, Ana J.

p. 1795 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036152-0

Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 (SPI-1) type III secretion of SopD involves N- and C-terminal signals and direct binding to the InvC ATPase

Boonyom, R., Karavolos, M. H., Bulmer, D. M., Khan, C. M. A.

p. 1805 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038117-0

The enteropathogenic Escherichia coli effector NleH inhibits apoptosis induced by Clostridium difficile toxin B

Robinson, Keith S., Mousnier, Aurelie, Hemrajani, Cordula, Fairweather, Neil, Berger, Cedric N., Frankel, Gad

p. 1815 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037259-0

Characterization of the haem-uptake system of the equine pathogen Streptococcus equi subsp. equi

Mary Meehan, Fiona M. Burke, Susan Macken, Peter Owen

p. 1824 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036087-0

MICROBIAL PATHOGENICITY

Identification of Rhodococcus equi lipids recognized by host cytotoxic T lymphocytes

Seth P. Harris, Nagatoshi Fujiwara, Robert H. Mealey, Debra C. Alperin, Takashi Naka, Reina Goda, Stephen A. Hines

p. 1836–1847 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.035915-0

Amino acid identity at one position within the {alpha}1 helix of both the histidine kinase and the response regulator of the WalRK and PhoPR two-component systems plays a crucial role in the specificity of phosphotransfer

Jende, Inga, Varughese, Kottayil I., Devine, Kevin M.

p. 1848 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037515-0

Metabolic flux analysis of wild-type Escherichia coli and mutants deficient in pyruvate-dissimilating enzymes during the fermentative metabolism of glucuronate

Murarka, Abhishek, Clomburg, James M., Gonzalez, Ramon

p. 1860 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036251-0

A new small regulatory protein, HmuP, modulates haemin acquisition in Sinorhizobium meliloti

Amarelle, Vanesa, Koziol, Uriel, Rosconi, Federico, Noya, Francisco, O'Brian, Mark R., Fabiano, Elena

p. 1873 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037713-0

Structure analysis of the two-peptide bacteriocin lactococcin G by introducing D-amino acid residues

Oppegard, Camilla, Rogne, Per, Kristiansen, Per Eugen, Nissen-Meyer, Jon

p. 1883 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038430-0

Characterization and inactivation of the membrane-bound polyol dehydrogenase in Gluconobacter oxydans DSM 7145 reveals a role in meso-erythritol oxidation

Voss, Jorn, Ehrenreich, Armin, Liebl, Wolfgang

p. 1890 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037598-0

The dddP gene of Roseovarius nubinhibens encodes a novel lyase that cleaves dimethylsulfoniopropionate into acrylate plus dimethyl sulfide

Kirkwood, Mark, Le Brun, Nick E., Todd, Jonathan D., Johnston, Andrew W. B.

p. 1900 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038927-0