SGM SPECIAL LECTURES:

Stephen G. Oliver

Yeast as a navigational aid in genome analysis
Microbiology 1997 143: 1483-1487. [PDF]  

MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

Herbert N. Arst, Jr

New evidence for old detective work
Microbiology 1997 143: 1481-1482. [PDF]  

Ian Henderson and Peter Owen

The autoregulatory protein Mor and OxyR are identical
Microbiology 1997 143: 1482. [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY:

østerås Magne, Brian T. Driscoll, and Turlough M. Finan

Increased pyruvate orthophosphate dikinase activity results in an alternative gluconeogenic pathway in Rhizobium (Sinorhizobium) meliloti
Microbiology 1997 143: 1639-1648. [Abstract] [PDF]  

V. Costa, M. A. Amorim, E. Reis, A. Quintanilha, and P. Moradas-Ferreira

Mitochondrial superoxide dismutase is essential for ethanol tolerance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in the post-diauxic phase
Microbiology 1997 143: 1649-1656. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOENERGETICS AND TRANSPORT:

Richard C. Essenberg, Chris Candler, and S. Kay Nida

Brucella abortus strain 2308 putative glucose and galactose transporter gene: cloning and characterization
Microbiology 1997 143: 1549-1555. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Robert K. Poole, Nicola J. Rogers, Rita A. M. D'mello, Martin N. Hughes, and Yutaka Orii

Escherichia coli flavohaemoglobin (Hmp) reduces cytochrome c and Fe(III)-hydroxamate K by electron transfer from NADH via FAD: sensitivity of oxidoreductase activity to haem-bound dioxygen
Microbiology 1997 143: 1557-1565. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DEVELOPMENT AND STRUCTURE:

Roy C. Montijn, Patricia Van Wolven, Sybren De Hoog, and Frans M. Klis

β-Glucosylated proteins in the cell wall of the black yeast Exophiala (Wangiella) dermatitidis
Microbiology 1997 143: 1673-1680. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Shin-ichiro Arami, Megumi Hada, and Mikiro Tada

Near-UV-induced absorbance change and photochemical decomposition of ergosterol in the plasma membrane of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 1997 143: 1665-1671. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Gabriele Labes, Mervyn Bibb, and Wolfgang Wohlleben

Isolation and characterization of a strong promoter element from the Streptomyces ghanaensis phage 119 using the gentamicin resistance gene (aacC1) of Tn1696 as reporter
Microbiology 1997 143: 1503-1512. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Francoise Morel-Deville, S. Dusko Ehrlich, and Patrice Morel

Identification by PCR of genes encoding multiple response regulators
Microbiology 1997 143: 1513-1520. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wenmao Meng, Jeffrey Green, and John R. Guest

FNR-dependent repression of ndh gene expression requires two upstream FNR-binding sites
Microbiology 1997 143: 1521-1532. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marjatta Nurminen, Laura Hirvas, and Martti Vaara

The outer membrane of lipid A-deficient Escherichia coli mutant LH530 has reduced levels of OmpF and leaks periplasmic enzymes
Microbiology 1997 143: 1533-1537. [Abstract] [PDF]  

André P. Burnens, John Stanley, Ragna Sack, Peter Hunziker, Isabelle Brodard, and Jacques Nicolet

The flagellin N-methylase gene fliB and an adjacent serovar-specific IS200 element in Salmonella typhimurium
Microbiology 1997 143: 1539-1547. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ken-ichi Iguch, Haruka Hirano, Masao Kishida, Haruhiko Kawasaki, and Takuo Sakai

Cloning of a protopectinase gene of Trichosporon penicillatum and its expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 1997 143: 1657-1664. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Yigong Ge, lain G. Old, Saint Girons Isabelle, and Nyles W. Charon

The flgK motility operon of Borrelia burgdorferi is initiated by a s⁷⁰-like promoter
Microbiology 1997 143: 1681-1690. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gesche Heiss, Claudia Muller, Josef Altenbuchner, and Andreas Stolz

Analysis of a new dimeric extradiol dioxygenase from a naphthalenesulfonate-degrading sphingomonad
Microbiology 1997 143: 1691-1699. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Vladimir V. Zverlov, Ilia Y. Volkov, Tatjana V. Velikodvorskaya, and Wolfgang H. Schwarz

Highly thermostable endo-1,3-β-glucanase (laminarinase) Lam A from Thermotoga neapolitana: nucleotide sequence of the gene and characterization of the recombinant gene product
Microbiology 1997 143: 1701-1708. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Antonio Lim, Jr., Daniel De Vos, Mathieu Brauns, Dimitris Mossialos, Ahmed Gaballa, Ding Qing, and Pierre Cornells

Molecular and immunological characterization of OprL, the 18 kDa outer-membrane peptidoglycan-associated lipoprotein (PAL) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Microbiology 1997 143: 1709-1716. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Jason Rice, C. David O'Connor, Michael A. Sleigh, Peter H. Burkill, Ian G. Giles, and Mikhail V. Zubkov

Fluorescent oligonucleotide rDNA probes that specifically bind to a common nanoflagellate, Paraphysomonas vestita
Microbiology 1997 143: 1717-1727. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ludmila Chistoserdova and Mary E. Lidstrom

Molecular and mutational analysis of a DNA region separating two methylotrophy gene clusters in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1
Microbiology 1997 143: 1729-1736. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Amy L. Springer, Christina J. Morris, and Mary E. Lidstrom

Molecular analysis of mxbD and mxbM, a putative sensor-regulator pair required for oxidation of methanol in Methylobacterium extorquens AM1
Microbiology 1997 143: 1737-1744. [Abstract] [PDF]  

James E. Miskin, Angela M. Farrell, William J. Cunliffe, and Keith T. Holland

Propionibacterium acnes, a resident of lipid-rich human skin, produces a 33 kDa extracellular lipase encoded by gehA
Microbiology 1997 143: 1745-1755. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Mireille Larribe, Muhamed-Kheir Taha, Andrzej Topilko, and Christian Marchal

Control of Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilin gene expression by environmental factors: involvement of the pilA/pilB regulatory genes
Microbiology 1997 143: 1757-1764. [Abstract] [PDF]  

E. P. Rustchenko, D. H. Howard, and F. Sherman

Variation in assimilating functions occurs in spontaneous Candida albicans mutants having chromosomal alterations
Microbiology 1997 143: 1765-1778. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH:

Christian Weikert, Uwe Sauer, and James E. Bailey

Use of a glycerol-limited, long-term chemostat for isolation of Escherichia coli mutants with improved physiological properties
Microbiology 1997 143: 1567-1574. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. A. Bovill and B. M. Mackey

Resuscitation of ‘non-culturable’ cells from aged cultures of Campylobacter jejuni
Microbiology 1997 143: 1575-1581. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Gioconda San-Bias, Julio A. Urbina, Edgar Marchán, Lellys M. Contreras, Françoise Sorais, and Felipe San-Blas

Inhibition of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis by ajoene is associated with blockade of phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis
Microbiology 1997 143: 1583-1586. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Humberto González-Márquez, Clarisse Perrin, Patrice Bracquart, Christiane Guimont, and Guy Linden

A 16 kDa protein family overexpressed by Streptococcus thermophilus PB18 in acid environments
Microbiology 1997 143: 1587-1594. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Carmen Schleissner, Angel Reglero, and José M. Luengo

Catabolism of D-glucose by Pseudomonas putida U occurs via extracellular transformation into D-gluconic acid and induction of a specific gluconate transport system
Microbiology 1997 143: 1595-1603. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Alexander G. Dorofeyev, Michael J. Bazin, James M. Lynch, and Nicolai S. Panikov

Respiration of Pseudomonas fluorescens as a function of intracellular substrate concentration
Microbiology 1997 143: 1605-1613. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Masaaki Furuno, Tatsuo Atsumi, Taku Yamada, Seiji Kojima, Noriko Nishioka, Ikuro Kawagishi, and Michio Homma

Characterization of polar-flagellar-length mutants in Vibrio alginolyticus
Microbiology 1997 143: 1615-1621. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Giancarlo A. Biagini, Anthony J. Hayes, Marc T. E. Suller, Carole Winters, Bland J. Finlay, and David Lloyd

Hydrogenosomes of Metopus contortus physiologically resemble mitochondria
Microbiology 1997 143: 1623-1629. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Hyeong-Jin Jee, Chung-Shih Tang, and Wen-Hsiung Ko

Stimulation of sexual reproduction in Phytophthora cactorum by phospholipids is not due to sterol contamination
Microbiology 1997 143: 1631-1638. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CORRIGENDUM:

Esther Oriol, Sebastián Méndez-álvarez, Jordi Barbé, and Isidre Gibert

Cloning of the Rhodobacter sphaeroides hisl gene: unifunctionality of the encoded protein and lack of linkage to other his genes
Microbiology 1997 143: 1779. [PDF]  

GENOME ANALYSIS:

Bauke Oudega, Micheline Vandenbol, and Gregory Koningstein

A 12 kb nucleotide sequence containing the alanine dehydrogenase gene at 279° on the Bacillus subtilis chromosome
Microbiology 1997 143: 1489-1491. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Kenan Pandza, Guido Pfalzer, John Cullum, and Daslav Hranueli

Physical mapping shows that the unstable oxytetracycline gene cluster of Streptomyces rimosus lies close to one end of the linear chromosome
Microbiology 1997 143: 1493-1501. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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