MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

Herbert N. Arst, Jr

Cosying up to MoCo
Microbiology 1997 143: 1037. [PDF]  

REVIEW ARTICLES:

Maan Singh Sidhu and Ingar Olsen

S-layers of Bacillus species
Microbiology 1997 143: 1039-1052. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ANTIGENS AND IMMUNITY:

Karine Le Blay, Pascale Gueirard, Nicole Guiso, and Richard Chaby

Antigenic polymorphism of the lipopolysaccharides from human and animal isolates of Bordetella bronchiseptica
Microbiology 1997 143: 1433-1441. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY:

Naïla Zouari, Benoît Roche, Jos F. M. L. Seegers, and Simone J. Séror

Purification of two Bacillus subtilis proteins which cross-react with antibodies directed against eukaryotic protein kinase C, the His HPr kinase and trigger factor
Microbiology 1997 143: 1151-1161. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lakshmi N. Chilukuri and Douglas H. Bartlett

Isolation and characterization of the gene encoding single-stranded-DNA-binding protein (SSB) from four marine Shewanella strains that differ in their temperature and pressure optima for growth
Microbiology 1997 143: 1163-1174. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Cécile Avazéri, Raymond J. Turner, Jeanine Pommier, Joël H. Weiner, Gérard Giordano, and André Verméglio

Tellurite reductase activity of nitrate reductase is responsible for the basal resistance of Escherichia coli to tellurite
Microbiology 1997 143: 1181-1189. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOTECHNOLOGY:

M. J. Hernández-Coronado, M. Hernández, F. Centenera, M. I. Pérez-Leblic, A. S. Ball, and M. E. Arias

Chemical characterization and spectroscopic analysis of the solubilization products from wheat straw produced by Streptomyces strains grown in solid-state fermentation
Microbiology 1997 143: 1359-1367. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DEVELOPMENT AND STRUCTURE:

Mario Varcamonti, Rosangela Marasco, De Felice Maurilio, and Margherita Sacco

Membrane topology analysis of the Bacillus subtilis BofA protein involved in pro-^K processing
Microbiology 1997 143: 1053-1058. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jennifer Dee, Jennifer L. Foxon, Wendy Hill, Evaline M. Roberts, and Muriel H. Walker

Contact with a solid substratum induces cysts in axenic cultures of Physarum polycephalum amoebae: mannitol-induced detergent-resistant cells are not true cysts
Microbiology 1997 143: 1059-1069. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Petra Louis and Erwin A. Galinski

Characterization of genes for the biosynthesis of the compatible solute ectoine from Marinococcus halophilus and osmoregulated expression in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 1997 143: 1141-1149. [Abstract] [PDF]  

D. A. Rouch and N. L. Brown

Copper-inducible transcriptional regulation at two promoters in the Escherichia coli copper resistance determinant pco
Microbiology 1997 143: 1191-1202. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Brian P. Dalrymple and Yolande Swadling

Expression of a Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens E14 gene (cinB) encoding an enzyme with cinnamoyl ester hydrolase activity is negatively regulated by the product of an adjacent gene (cinR)
Microbiology 1997 143: 1203-1210. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mojca Bencina, Henk Panneman, George J. G. Ruijter, Matic Legisa, and Jaap Visser

Characterization and overexpression of the Aspergillus niger gene encoding the cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit
Microbiology 1997 143: 1211-1220. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Samuel J. Mitchell and Michael F. Minnick

A carboxy-terminal processing protease gene is located immediately upstream of the invasion-associated locus from Bartonella bacilliformis
Microbiology 1997 143: 1221-1233. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael Perzl, Peter Müller, Karl Poralla, and Elmar L. Kannenberg

Squalene-hopene cyclase from Bradyrhizobium japonicum: cloning, expression, sequence analysis and comparison to other triterpenoid cyclases
Microbiology 1997 143: 1235-1242. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Michael Betzler, Inge Tlolka, and Hildgund Schrempf

Amplification of a Streptomyces lividans 4.3 kb DNA element causes overproduction of a novel hypha- and vesicle-associated protein
Microbiology 1997 143: 1243-1252. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jean Celli, Claire Poyart, and Patrick Trieu-Cuot

Use of an excision reporter plasmid to study the intracellular mobility of the conjugative transposon Tn916 in Gram-positive bacteria
Microbiology 1997 143: 1253-1261. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Robert Kucharski and Ewa Bartnik

The TBP gene from Aspergillus nidulans -structure and expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 1997 143: 1263-1270. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Claudia Grzeszik, Meike Lübbers, Michael Reh, and Hans G. Schlegel

Genes encoding the NAD-reducing hydrogenase of Rhodococcus opacus MR11
Microbiology 1997 143: 1271-1286. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Herbert P. Schweizer, Robin Jump, and Cecilia Po

Structure and gene-polypeptide relationships of the region encoding glycerol diffusion facilitator (glpF) and glycerol kinase (glpk) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Microbiology 1997 143: 1287-1297. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ban-Yang Chang, Chao-Tsai Liao, Yu-Der Wen, and Wen-Horng Wang

The temperature sensitivity of Bacillus subtilis DB1005 is due to insufficient activity, rather than insufficient concentration, of the mutant ^A factor
Microbiology 1997 143: 1299-1308. [Abstract] [PDF]  

EIke Krüger, Tarek Msadek, Steffen Ohlmeier, and Michael Hecker

The Bacillus subtilis clpC operon encodes DNA repair and competence proteins
Microbiology 1997 143: 1309-1316. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jean-Alain Pocard, Nadine Vincent, Eric Boncompagni, Linda Tombras Smith, Marie-Christine Poggi, and Daniel Le Rudulier

Molecular characterization of the bet genes encoding glycine betaine synthesis in Sinorhizobium meliloti 102F34
Microbiology 1997 143: 1369-1379. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PATHOGENICITY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Francisco Diez-Gonzalez and James B. Russell

The ability of Escherichia coli O157:H7 to decrease its intracellular pH and resist the toxicity of acetic acid
Microbiology 1997 143: 1175-1180. [Abstract] [PDF]  

José M. Rodríguez-Peña, Isabel Alvarez, Magdalena Ibáñez, and Rafael Rotger

Homologous regions of the Salmonella enteritidis virulence plasmid and the chromosome of Salmonella typhi encode thiol: disulphide oxidoreductases belonging to the DsbA thioredoxin family
Microbiology 1997 143: 1405-1413. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Susan J. Cooke, Helen de la Paz, Chit La Poh, Catherine A. Ison, and John E. Heckels

Variation within serovars of Neisseria gonorrhoeae detected by structural analysis of outer-membrane protein PIB and by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
Microbiology 1997 143: 1415-1422. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Loek van Alphen, Dominique A. Caugant, Birgitta Duim, Maria O'Rourke, and Lucas D. Bowler

Differences in genetic diversity of nonecapsulated Haemophilus influenzae from various diseases
Microbiology 1997 143: 1423-1431. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH:

Dennis W. Grogan

Photoreactivation in an archaeon from geothermal environments
Microbiology 1997 143: 1071-1076. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shinichi Kawamoto, Hajime Watanabe, Andrew Hesketh, Jerald C. Ensign, and Kozo Ochi

Expression analysis of the ssgA gene product, associated with sporulation and cell division in Streptomyces griseus
Microbiology 1997 143: 1077-1086. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Murielle Bouchez, Denis Blanchet, and Jean-Paul Vandecasteele

An interfacial uptake mechanism for the degradation of pyrene by a Rhodococcus strain
Microbiology 1997 143: 1087-1093. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Petra G. Peters-Wendisch, Volker F. Wendisch, Susanne Paul, Bernhard J. Eikmanns, and Hermann Sahm

Pyruvate carboxylase as an anaplerotic enzyme in Corynebacterium glutamicum
Microbiology 1997 143: 1095-1103. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Oliver Kappler, Peter H. Janssen, Jan-U. Kreft, and Bernhard Schink

Effects of alternative methyl group acceptors on the growth energetics of the O-demethylating anaerobe Holophaga foetida
Microbiology 1997 143: 1105-1114. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gabriel Briones, Nora Iñón de lannino, Marcelo Steinberg, and Rodolfo A. Ugalde

Periplasmic cyclic 1,2-ß-glucan in Brucella spp. is not osmoregulated
Microbiology 1997 143: 1115-1124. [Abstract] [PDF]  

María J. García, Gabino Ríos, Rashid Ali, Jose M. Bellés, and Ramón Serrano

Comparative physiology of salt tolerance in Candida tropicalis and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 1997 143: 1125-1131. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Luisa Neves, Rui P. Oliveira, and Cândida M. Lucas

Metabolic flux response to salt-induced stress in the halotoleirant yeast Debaryomyces hansenii
Microbiology 1997 143: 1133-1139. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS:

C. Bellato, H. B. Krishnan, T. Cubo, F. Temprano, and S. G. Pueppke

The soybean cultivar specificity gene noIX is present, expressed in a nodD-dependent manner, and of symbiotic significance in cultivar-nonspecific strains of Rhizobium (Sinorhizobium) fredii
Microbiology 1997 143: 1381-1388. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jaroslaw Król and Anna Skorupska

Identification of genes in Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. trifolii whose products are homologues to a family of ATP-binding proteins
Microbiology 1997 143: 1389-1394. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Sarah J. Clark, Matthew D. Templeton, and Patrick A. Sullivan

A secreted aspartic proteinase from Glomerella cingulata: purification of the enzyme and molecular cloning of the cDNA
Microbiology 1997 143: 1395-1403. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GENOME ANALYSIS:

Hiroki Yamamoto, Shigeki Uchiyama, Fajar Aji Nugroho, and Junichi Sekiguchi

A 23.4 kb segment at the 69°-70° region of the Bacillus subtilis genome
Microbiology 1997 143: 1317-1320. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Víctor Parro, Marta San Román, Inmaculada Galindo, Bénédicte Purnelle, Alexander Bolotin, Alexei Sorokin, and Rafael P. Mellado

A 23 911 bp region of the Bacillus subtilis genome comprising genes located upstream and downstream of the Iev operon
Microbiology 1997 143: 1321-1326. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Zoltán Prágai, Harold Tjalsma, Albert Bolhuis, Jan Maarten van Dijl, Gerard Venema, and Sierd Bron

The signal peptidase II (Isp) gene of Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 1997 143: 1327-1333. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yvonne Roussel, Florence Bourgoin, Gérard Guédon, Mireille Pébay, and Bernard Decaris

Analysis of the genetic polymorphism between three Streptococcus thermophilus strains by comparing their physical and genetic organization
Microbiology 1997 143: 1335-1343. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Elizabeth M. Gralton, Alan L. Campbell, and Ellen L. Neidle

Directed introduction of DNA cleavage sites to produce a high-resolution genetic and physical map of the Acinetobacter sp. strain ADP1 (BD413UE) chromosome
Microbiology 1997 143: 1345-1357. [Abstract] [PDF]  

SYSTEMATICS:

Jonathan P. Zehr, Mark T. Mellon, and William D. Hiorns

Phylogeny of cyanobacterial nifH genes: evolutionary implications and potential applications to natural assemblages
Microbiology 1997 143: 1443-1450. [Abstract] [PDF]  

John P. Bowman, Sharee A. McCammon, and Jenny H. Skerrat

Methylosphaera hansonii gen. nov., sp. nov., a psychrophilic, group I methanotroph from Antarctic marine-salinity, meromictic lakes
Microbiology 1997 143: 1451-1459. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mohammad M. Feizabadi, Ian D. Robertson, Debby V. Cousins, David J. Dawson, and David J. Hampson

Use of multilocus enzyme electrophoresis to examine genetic relationships amongst isolates of Mycobacterium intracellulare and related species
Microbiology 1997 143: 1461-1469. [Abstract] [PDF]  

John E. Olsen, Marianne N. Skov, Øystein Angen, E. John Threlfall, and M. Bisgaard

Genomic relationships between selected phage types of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serotype typhimurium defined by ribotyping, IS200 typing and PFGE
Microbiology 1997 143: 1471-1479. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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