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Microarray studies reveal a ‘differential response’ to moderate or severe heat shock of the HrcA- and HspR-dependent systems in Corynebacterium glutamicum

Carlos Barreiro, Diana Nakunst, Andrea T. Hüser, Héctor D. de Paz, Jörn Kalinowski, Juan F. Martín

Microbiology 2013; 159(Pt 6):1218 · https://doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.067926-0

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  • Microbiology (2009 155, part 2 pp. 359–372

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This article has been retracted at the request of Microbiology because identical bands for the 16S rRNA probe controls in the Northern blots were reported to correspond to experiments using different strains and experimental conditions in articles published in this journal and in Journal of Bacteriology over a period of 5 years, i.e. the following:

1. Carlos Barreiro, Eva González-Lavado, Miroslav Pátek & Juan-Francisco Martín (2004). Transcriptional analysis of the groES-groEL1, groEL2, and dnaK genes in Corynebacterium glutamicum: characterization of heat shock-induced promoters. J Bacteriol 186, 4813–4817. doi:10.1128/JB.186.14.4813-4817.2004

2. Carlos Barreiro, Eva González-Lavado, Sven Brand, Andreas Tauch & Juan F. Martín (2005). Heat shock proteome analysis of wild-type Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13032 and a spontaneous mutant lacking GroEL1, a dispensable chaperone. J Bacteriol 187, 884–889. doi:10.1128/JB.187.3.884-889.2005

3. Mónica Barriuso-Iglesias, Carlos Barreiro, Fabio Flechoso & Juan F. Martín (2006). Transcriptional analysis of the F0F1 ATPase operon of Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13032 reveals strong induction by alkaline pH. Microbiology 152, 11–21. doi:10.1099/mic.0.28383-0

4. Carlos Barreiro, Diana Nakunst, Andrea T. Hüser, Héctor D. de Paz, Jörn Kalinowski, & Juan F. Martín (2009). Microarray studies reveal a ‘differential response’ to moderate or severe heat shock of the HrcA- and HspR-dependent systems in Corynebacterium glutamicum. Microbiology 155, 359–372. doi:10.1099/mic.0.019299-0

Drs Barreiro and Martín take sole responsibility for these instances of data duplication and would like to apologize to the readers, reviewers and editors of both the Journal of Bacteriology and Microbiology.

doi:10.1099/mic.0.019299-0