Issue table of contents

Microbiology — Volume 156, Issue 9

28 articles in this issue

Microbiology

p. 2587

LECTURE

Assembly of outer-membrane proteins in bacteria and mitochondria

Jan Tommassen

p. 2587–2596 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.042689-0

REVIEW

Genome-wide analysis and literature-based survey of lipoproteins in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Kim Remans, Ken Vercammen, Josselin Bodilis, Pierre Cornelis

p. 2597–2607 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.040659-0

Selenite-induced cell death in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: protective role of glutaredoxins

Alicia Izquierdo, Celia Casas, Enrique Herrero

p. 2608–2620 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.039719-0

The ham-5, rcm-1 and rco-1 genes regulate hyphal fusion in Neurospora crassa

Mash'el Salman Aldabbous, M. Gabriela Roca, Angela Stout, I-Ching Huang, Nick D. Read, Stephen J. Free

p. 2621–2629 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.040147-0

Involvement of hydrogenases in the formation of highly catalytic Pd(0) nanoparticles by bioreduction of Pd(II) using Escherichia coli mutant strains

Kevin Deplanche, Isabelle Caldelari, Iryna P. Mikheenko, Frank Sargent, Lynne E. Macaskie

p. 2630–2640 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036681-0

Autoregulation of hpdR and its effect on CDA biosynthesis in Streptomyces coelicolor

Haihua Yang, Yang An, Linqi Wang, Shuli Zhang, Yue Zhang, Yuqing Tian, Gang Liu, Huarong Tan

p. 2641–2648 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038604-0

Differential PilA pilus assembly by a hospital-acquired and a community-derived Enterococcus faecium isolate

Antoni P. A. Hendrickx, Claudia M. E. Schapendonk, Miranda van Luit-Asbroek, Marc J. M. Bonten, Willem van Schaik, Rob J. L. Willems

p. 2649–2659 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.041392-0

Physical and antibiotic stresses require activation of the RsbU phosphatase to induce the general stress response in Listeria monocytogenes

Ji-Hyun Shin, Margaret S. Brody, Chester W. Price

p. 2660–2669 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.041202-0

Agrobacterium tumefaciens ExoR represses succinoglycan biosynthesis and is required for biofilm formation and motility

Tomlinson, Amelia D., Ramey-Hartung, Bronwyn, Day, Travis W., Merritt, Peter M., Fuqua, Clay

p. 2670 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.039032-0

Identification of a bacterial di-haem cytochrome c peroxidase from Methylomicrobium album BG8

O. A. Karlsen, Ø. Larsen, H. B. Jensen

p. 2682–2690 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037119-0

Essentiality and functional analysis of type I and type III pantothenate kinases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Disha Awasthy, Anisha Ambady, Jyothi Bhat, Gulebahar Sheikh, Sudha Ravishankar, Venkita Subbulakshmi, Kakoli Mukherjee, Vasan Sambandamurthy et al.

p. 2691–2701 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.040717-0

Internalization of a thiazole-modified peptide in Sinorhizobium meliloti occurs by BacA-dependent and -independent mechanisms

Silvia Wehmeier, Markus F. F. Arnold, Victoria L. Marlow, Mustapha Aouida, Kamila K. Myka, Vivien Fletcher, Monica Benincasa, Marco Scocchi et al.

p. 2702–2713 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.039909-0

Comparative expression analysis of rpf-like genes of Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv under different physiological stress and growth conditions

Ravi Kr. Gupta, Brahm S. Srivastava, Ranjana Srivastava

p. 2714–2722 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037622-0

The tra locus of streptomycete plasmid pIJ101 mediates efficient transfer of a circular but not a linear version of the same replicon

Jing Wang, Gregg S. Pettis

p. 2723–2733 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036467-0

Analysis of Yersinia enterocolitica invasin expression in vitro and in vivo using a novel luxCDABE reporter system

Janja Trček, Thilo M. Fuchs, Konrad Trülzsch

p. 2734–2745 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038240-0

Global transcriptomics analysis of the Desulfovibrio vulgaris change from syntrophic growth with Methanosarcina barkeri to sulfidogenic metabolism

Caroline M. Plugge, Johannes C. M. Scholten, David E. Culley, Lei Nie, Fred J. Brockman, Weiwen Zhang

p. 2746–2756 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038539-0

Role of Vibrio polysaccharide (vps) genes in VPS production, biofilm formation and Vibrio cholerae pathogenesis

Jiunn C. N. Fong, Khalid A. Syed, Karl E. Klose, Fitnat H. Yildiz

p. 2757–2769 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.040196-0

Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Enteritidis Salmonella pathogenicity island 2 type III secretion system: role in intestinal colonization of chickens and systemic spread

Amanda L. S. Wisner, Taseen S. Desin, Birgit Koch, Po-King S. Lam, Emil M. Berberov, Claudia S. Mickael, Andrew A. Potter, Wolfgang Köster

p. 2770–2781 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038018-0

LAP, an alcohol acetaldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme in Listeria, promotes bacterial adhesion to enterocyte-like Caco-2 cells only in pathogenic species

Balamurugan Jagadeesan, Ok Kyung Koo, Kwang-Pyo Kim, Kristin M. Burkholder, Krishna K. Mishra, Amornrat Aroonnual, Arun K. Bhunia

p. 2782–2795 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.036509-0

Mutagenesis of the Rns regulator of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli reveals roles for a linker sequence and two helix–turn–helix motifs

Vivienne Mahon, Cyril J. Smyth, Stephen G. J. Smith

p. 2796–2806 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.038521-0

The 33 carboxyl-terminal residues of Spa40 orchestrate the multi-step assembly process of the type III secretion needle complex in Shigella flexneri

Anne Botteaux, Christian A. Kayath, Anne-Laure Page, Nouredine Jouihri, Musa Sani, Egbert Boekema, Latéfa Biskri, Claude Parsot et al.

p. 2807–2817 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.039651-0

ApuA, a multifunctional α-glucan-degrading enzyme of Streptococcus suis, mediates adhesion to porcine epithelium and mucus

Maria Laura Ferrando, Susana Fuentes, Astrid de Greeff, Hilde Smith, Jerry M. Wells

p. 2818–2828 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037960-0

Mycobacterium tuberculosis protein kinase K confers survival advantage during early infection in mice and regulates growth in culture and during persistent infection: implications for immune modulation

Vandana Malhotra, Lourdes T. Arteaga-Cortés, Gwendolyn Clay, Josephine E. Clark-Curtiss

p. 2829–2841 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.040675-0

Mutation of the gene encoding a major outer-membrane protein in Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris causes pleiotropic effects, including loss of pathogenicity

Yih-Yuan Chen, Chieh-Hao Wu, Juey-Wen Lin, Shu-Fen Weng, Yi-Hsiung Tseng

p. 2842–2854 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.039420-0

Interaction of Rickettsia felis with histone H2B facilitates the infection of a tick cell line

Chutima Thepparit, Apichai Bourchookarn, Natthida Petchampai, Steven A. Barker, Kevin R. Macaluso

p. 2855–2863 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.041400-0

The type III secretion system of Vibrio alginolyticus induces rapid apoptosis, cell rounding and osmotic lysis of fish cells

Zhe Zhao, Chang Chen, Chao-Qun Hu, Chun-Hua Ren, Jing-Jing Zhao, Lv-Ping Zhang, Xiao Jiang, Peng Luo et al.

p. 2864–2872 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.040626-0

Escherichia coli K-12 YfgF is an anaerobic cyclic di-GMP phosphodiesterase with roles in cell surface remodelling and the oxidative stress response

Melissa M. Lacey, Jonathan D. Partridge, Jeffrey Green

p. 2873–2886 https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.037887-0