SGM SPECIAL LECTURES:

Gordon S. A. B. Stewart

Challenging food microbiology from a molecular perspective
Microbiology 1997 143: 2099-2108. [Abstract] [PDF]  

MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

M. Wainwright and A. M. Falih

Fungal growth on buckminstedullerene
Microbiology 1997 143: 2097-2098. [PDF]  

C. M. Thomas

Microbiology welcomes sequence papers
Microbiology 1997 143: 2098. [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY:

Janice E. King, Rabih Jaouhari, and John P. Quinn

The role of sulfoacetaldehyde sulfo-lyase in the mineralization of isethionate by an environmental Acinetobacter isolate
Microbiology 1997 143: 2339-2343. [Abstract] [PDF]  

G. Vijay Bhasker Reddy, Dinesh K. Joshi, and Michael H. Gold

Degradation of chlorophenoxyacetic acids by the lignin-degrading fungus Dichomitus squalens
Microbiology 1997 143: 2353-2360. [Abstract] [PDF]  

James Mills, Jacqueline A. Greenwood, Neil R. Wyborn, Steven G. Williams, and Colin W. Jones

An outer-membrane porin inducible by short-chain amides and urea in the methylotrophic bacterium Methylophilus methylotrophus
Microbiology 1997 143: 2373-2379. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Carlos A. Leal-Morales, Lucien Gay, Michel Fèvre, and Salomón Bartnicki-García

The properties and localization of Saprolegnia monoica chitin synthase differ from those of other fungi
Microbiology 1997 143: 2473-2483. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Peter S. Bhogal, Nada Slakeski, and Eric C. Reynolds

A cell-associated protein complex of Porphyromonas gingivalis W50 composed of Arg- and Lys-specific cysteine proteinases and adhesins
Microbiology 1997 143: 2485-2495. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOENERGETICS AND TRANSPORT:

Ludger Schöcke and Bernhard Schink

Energetics of methanogenic benzoate degradation by Syntrophus gentianae in syntrophic coculture
Microbiology 1997 143: 2345-2351. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Claudia Banchio and Hugo C. Gramajo

Medium- and long-chain fatty acid uptake and utilization by Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2): first characterization of a Gram-positive bacterial system
Microbiology 1997 143: 2439-2447. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOTECHNOLOGY:

Byeong C. Jeong, Chris Hawes, Karen M. Bonthrone, and Lynne E. Macaskie

Localization of enzymically enhanced heavy metal accumulation by Citrobacter sp. and metal accumulation in vitro by liposomes containing entrapped enzyme
Microbiology 1997 143: 2497-2507. [Abstract] [PDF]  

DEVELOPMENT AND STRUCTURE:

Margaret Marshall, Keith Gull, and Peter Jeffries

Monoclonal antibodies as probes for fungal wall structure during morphogenesis
Microbiology 1997 143: 2255-2265. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Astrid A. van de Graaf, Peter de Bruijn, Lesley A. Robertson, Mike S. M. Jetten, and J. Gijs Kuenen

Metabolic pathway of anaerobic ammonium oxidation on the basis of ¹⁵N studies in a fluidized bed reactor
Microbiology 1997 143: 2415-2421. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Shin-ichiro Arami, Megumi Hada, and Mikiro Tada

Reduction of ATPase activity accompanied by photodecomposition of ergosterol by near-UV irradiation in plasma membranes prepared from Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 1997 143: 2465-2471. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Sigrid Brynestad, Bjørnar Synstad, and Per Einar Granum

The Clostridium perfringens enterotoxin gene is on a transposable element in type A human food poisoning strains
Microbiology 1997 143: 2109-2115. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dimitrina Lyutzkanova, Jurgen Distler, and Josef Altenbuchner

A spectinomyciin resistance determinant from the spectinomycin producerStreptomyces flavopersicus
Microbiology 1997 143: 2135-2143. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Bénédicte Francois, Murielle Charles, and Patrice Courvalin

Conjugative transfer of tet(S) between strains of Enterococcus faecalis is associated with the exchange of large fragments of chromosomal DIMA
Microbiology 1997 143: 2145-2154. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Roderick M. Morgan and Francis L. Macrina

bctA: a novel pBF4 gene necessary for conjugal transfer in Bacteroides spp.
Microbiology 1997 143: 2155-2165. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Donia P. Macartney, D. Ross Williams, Theresa Stafford, and Christopher M. Thomas

Divergence and conservation of the partitioning and global regulation functions in the central control region of the IncP plasmids RK2 and R751
Microbiology 1997 143: 2167-2177. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Nicolas Guiliani, Abderrahmane Bengrine, Francoise Borne, Marc Chippaux, and Violaine Bonnefoy

Alanyl-tRNA synthetase gene of the extreme acidophilic chernolithoautotrophic Thiobacillus ferrooxidans is highly homologous to alaS genes from all living kingdoms but cannot be transcribed from its promoter in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 1997 143: 2179-2187. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rosamund Powles and Douglas Rawlings

The pyruvate dehydrogenase complex of the chemolithoautotrophic bacterium Thiobacillus ferrooxidans has an unusual E2-E3 subunit fusion
Microbiology 1997 143: 2189-2195. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Guanghui Wu, Susan Hill, Mark J. S. Kelly, Gary Sawers, and Robert K. Poole

The cydR gene product, required for regulation of cytochrome bd expression in the obligate aerobe Azotobacter vinelandii, is an Fnr-like protein
Microbiology 1997 143: 2197-2207. [Abstract] [PDF]  

David L. Walshaw, Adam Wilkinson, Mathius Mundy, Mary Smith, and Philip S. Poole

Regulation of the TCA cycle and the general amino acid permease by overflow metabolism in Rhizobium leguminosarum
Microbiology 1997 143: 2209-2221. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Elena B. Lugli, Andrew G. Allen, and Ann E. Wakefield

A Pneumocystis carinii multi-gene family with homology to subtilisin-like serine proteases
Microbiology 1997 143: 2223-2236. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lorenzo Guevara-Olvera, Beatriz Xoconostle-Cázares, and José Ruiz-Herrera

Cloning and disruption of the ornithine decarboxylase gene of Ustilago maydis: evidence for a role of polyamines in its dimorphic transition
Microbiology 1997 143: 2237-2245. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Oumaïma Ibrahim-Granet and Christophe D'Enfert

The Aspergillus fumigatus mepB gene encodes an 82 kDa intracellular metalloproteinase structurally related to mammalian thimet oligopeptidases
Microbiology 1997 143: 2247-2253. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Tanya Parish, Eshwar Mahenthiralingam, Philip Draper, Elaine O. Davis, and Elaine O. Colston

Regulation of the inducible acetamidase gene of Mycobacterium smegmatis
Microbiology 1997 143: 2267-2276. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Pilar Casaus, Trine Nilsen, Luis M. Cintas, Ingolf F. Nes, Pablo E. Hernández, and Helge Holo

Enterocin B, a new bacteriocin from Enterococcus faecium T136 which can act synergistically with enterocin A
Microbiology 1997 143: 2287-2294. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Subrata Sau, Navneet Bhasin, Elisabeth R. Wann, Jean C. Lee, Timothy J. Foster, and Chia Y. Lee

The Staphylococcus aureus allelic genetic loci for serotype 5 and 8 capsule expression contain the type-specific genes flanked by common genes
Microbiology 1997 143: 2395-2405. [Abstract] [PDF]  

I. K. Toth, V. Mulholland, V. Cooper, S. Bentley, Y.-L. Shih, M. C. M. Perombelon, and G. P. C. Salmond

Generalized transduction in the potato blackleg pathogen Erwinia carotovora subsp. atroseptica by bacteriophage M1
Microbiology 1997 143: 2433-2438. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PATHOGENICITY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Kayla E. Hagman, Claressa E. Lucas, Jacqueline T. Balthazar, Lori Snyder, Matthew Nilles, Ralph C. Judd, and William M. Shafer

The MtrD protein of Neisseria gonorrhoeae is a member of the resistance/nodulation/division protein family constituting part of an efflux system
Microbiology 1997 143: 2117-2125. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. M. Delahay, B. D. Robertson, J. T. Balthazar, W. M. Shafer, and C. A. Ison

Involvement of the gonococcal MtrE protein in the resistance of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to toxic hydrophobic agents
Microbiology 1997 143: 2127-2133. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. L. Turcotte, Denis Martin, Bernard R. Brodeur, and Mark S. Peppler

Tn5-induced lipopolysaccharide mutations in Bordetella pertussis that affect outer membrane function
Microbiology 1997 143: 2381-2394. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ian Williams, W. Alfred Venables, David Lloyd, Frank Paul, and Ian Critchley

The effects of adherence to silicone surfaces on antibiotic susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus
Microbiology 1997 143: 2407-2413. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rong Xiao and William S. Kisaalita

Iron acquisition from transferrin and lactoferrin by Pseudomonas aeruginosa pyoverdin
Microbiology 1997 143: 2509-2515. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH:

Danièle Cavard

Role of the colicin A lysis protein in the expression of the colicin A operon
Microbiology 1997 143: 2295-2303. [Abstract] [PDF]  

David R. Nelson, Yola Sadlowski, Mitsuru Eguchi, and Staffan Kjelleberg

The starvation-stress response of Vibrio (Listoneila) anguillarum
Microbiology 1997 143: 2305-2312. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Rebecca Cramp, Martin Gilmour, and Don A. Cowan

Novel thermophilic bacteria producing nitrile-degrading enzymes
Microbiology 1997 143: 2313-2320. [Abstract] [PDF]  

S. R. Bickerdike, R. A. Holt, and G. M. Stephens

Evidence for metabolism of o-xylene by simultaneous ring and methyl group oxidation in a new soil isolate
Microbiology 1997 143: 2321-2329. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Wouter A. Duetz, Bea Wind, Marc Kamp, and Johan G. van Andel

Effect of growth rate, nutrient limitation and succinate on expression of TOL pathway enzymes in response to m-xylene in chemostat cultures of Pseudomonas putida (pWW0)
Microbiology 1997 143: 2331-2338. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Robin A. Henderson and Colin W. Jones

Physiology of poly-3-hydroxybutyrate (PHB) production by Alcaligenes eutrophus growing in continuous culture
Microbiology 1997 143: 2361-2371. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Fabien Barbirato, Suzette Astruc, Philippe Soucaille, Carole Camarasa, Jean Michel Salmon, and André Bories

Anaerobic pathways of glycerol dissimilation by Enterobacter agglomerans CNCM 1210: limitations and regulations
Microbiology 1997 143: 2423-2432. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Makoto Iwasaki, Hisanaga Igarashi, and Takashi Yutsudo

Mitogenic factor secreted by Streptococcus pyogenes is a heat-stable nuclease requiring His¹²² for activity
Microbiology 1997 143: 2449-2455. [Abstract] [PDF]  

T. Soto, J. Fernandez, J. Cansado, J. Vicente-Soler, and M. Gacto

Protein kinase Sck1 is involved in trehalase activation by glucose and nitrogen source in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Microbiology 1997 143: 2457-2463. [Abstract] [PDF]  

CORRIGENDUM:

Shinichi Nagata, Kyoko Adachi, and Hiroshi Sano

NMR analyses of compatible solutes in a halotolerant Brevibacterium sp.
Microbiology 1997 143: 2517. [PDF]  

GENOME ANALYSIS:

Denis P. Twomey, Nathalie Gabillet, Charles Daly, and Gerald F. Fitzgerald

Molecular characterization of the restriction endonuclease gene (scrFIR) associated with the ScrFI restriction/modification system from Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris UC503
Microbiology 1997 143: 2277-2286. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GUIDELINES FOR AUTHORS:

Guidelines for Authors
Microbiology 1997 143: v-x. [PDF]  

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