MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

Milton Wainwright

When heresies collide - extreme bacterial pleomorphism and the cancer germ
Microbiology 1998 144: 595-596. [PDF]  

Peter De Wulf

Presence of the ribulose monophosphate pathway in Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 1998 144: 596-597. [PDF]  

REVIEW ARTICLES:

Ian M. Head

Bioremediation: towards a credible technology
Microbiology 1998 144: 599-608. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ANTIGENS AND IMMUNITY:

Hazel M. Aucken, Stephen G. Wilkinson, and Tyrone L. Pitt

Re-evaluation of the serotypes of Serratia marcescens and separation into two schemes based on lipopolysaccharide (O) and capsular polysaccharide (K) antigens
Microbiology 1998 144: 639-653. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY:

Michael J. Dilworth, Kerry C. Carson, Robin G. F. Giles, Lindsay T. Byrne, and Andrew R. Glenn

Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae produces a novel cyclic trihydroxamate siderophore, vicibactin
Microbiology 1998 144: 781-791. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Claudia Harms, Manfred A. Meyer, and Jan R. Andreesen

Fast purification of thioredoxin reductases and of thioredoxins with an unusual redox-active centre from anaerobic, amino-acid-utilizing bacteria
Microbiology 1998 144: 793-800. [Abstract] [PDF]  

BIOENERGETICS AND TRANSPORT:

Maria João Sousa, Fernando Rodrigues, Manuela Coôrte-Real, and Cecília Leão

Mechanisms underlying the transport and intracellular metabolism of acetic acid in the presence of glucose in the yeast Zygosaccharomyces bailii
Microbiology 1998 144: 665-670. [Abstract] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

E. S. Bogdanova, I. A. Bass, L. S. Minakhin, M. A. Petrova, S. Z. Mindlin, A. A. Volodin, E. S. Kalyaeva, J. M. Tiedje, J. L. Hobman, N. L. Brown, and V. G. Nikiforov

Horizontal spread of mer operons among Gram-positive bacteria in natural environments
Microbiology 1998 144: 609-620. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Jane E. Craig, David Boyle, Kevin P. Francis, and Maurice P. Gallagher

Expression of the cold-shock gene cspB in Salmonella typhimurium occurs below a threshold temperature
Microbiology 1998 144: 697-704. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Dominic O. Gostick, Jeffrey Green, Alistair S. Irvine, Michael J. Gasson, and John R. Guest

A novel regulatory switch mediated by the FNR-like protein of Lactobacillus casei
Microbiology 1998 144: 705-717. [Abstract] [PDF]  

M. Luisa Callegari, Barbara Riboli, J. Willem Sanders, P. Sandro Cocconcelli, Jan Kok, Gerard Venema, and Lorenzo Morelli

The S-layer gene of Lactobacillus helveticus CNRZ 892: cloning, sequence and heterologous expression
Microbiology 1998 144: 719-726. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ellen P. Guthrie, Christine S. Flaxman, Janet White, David A. Hodgson, Mervyn J. Bibb, and Keith F. Chater

A response-regulator-like activator of antibiotic synthesis from Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) with an amino-terminal domain that lacks a phosphorylation pocket
Microbiology 1998 144: 727-738. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Ann E. S. Kuzj, Poonam S. Medberry, and Janet L. Schottel

Stationary phase, amino acid limitation and recovery from stationary phase modulate the stability and translation of chloramphenicol acetyltransferase mRNA and total mRNA in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 1998 144: 739-750. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Marc Lemonnier and David Lane

Expression of the second lysine decarboxylase gene of Escherichia coli
Microbiology 1998 144: 751-760. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Soren A. Ladefoged and Gunna Christiansen

Mycoplasma hominis expresses two variants of a cell-surface protein, one a lipoprotein, and one not
Microbiology 1998 144: 761-770. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Lionel Rigottier-Gois, Sarah L. Turner, J. Peter W. Young, and Noëlle Amarger

Distribution of repC plasmid-replication sequences among plasmids and isolates of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae from field populations
Microbiology 1998 144: 771-780. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PATHOGENICITY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Wendy L. Veal, Ansley Yellen, Jacqueline T. Balthazar, Wubin Pan, Brian G. Spratt, and William M. Shafer

Loss-of-function mutations in the mtr efflux system of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Microbiology 1998 144: 621-627. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Meeta Desai, Asha Tanna, Androulla Efstratiou, Robert George, Jonathan Clewley, and John Stanley

Extensive genetic diversity among clinical isolates of Streptococcus pyogenes serotype M5
Microbiology 1998 144: 629-637. [Abstract] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH:

Tao Tao, Paul F. Grulich, Lisa M. Kucharski, Ronald L. Smith, and Michael E. Maguire

Magnesium transport in Salmonella typhimurium: biphasic magnesium and time dependence of the transcription of the mgtA and mgtCB loci
Microbiology 1998 144: 655-664. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Charlemagne-Gilles Hounsa, E. Vincent Brandt, Johan Thevelein, Stefan Hohmann, and Bernard A. Prior

Role of trehalose in survival of Saccharomyces cerevisiae under osmotic stress
Microbiology 1998 144: 671-680. [Abstract] [PDF]  

R. Falcão Moreira, P. A. Fernandes, and P. Moradas-Ferreira

Kluyveromyces marxianus flocculence and growth at high temperature is dependent on the presence of the protein p37
Microbiology 1998 144: 681-688. [Abstract] [PDF]  

H. J. Watts, A.-A. Veacute;ry, T. H. S. Perera, J. M. Davies, and N. A. R. Gow

Thigmotropism and stretch-activated channels in the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans
Microbiology 1998 144: 689-695. [Abstract] [PDF]  

GENOME ANALYSIS:

David Foulger and Jeffery Errington

A 28 kbp segment from the spoVM region of the Bacillus subtilis 168 genome
Microbiology 1998 144: 801-805. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Monica Labó, Laura Gusberti, Edda De Rossi, Pietro Speziale, and Giovanna Riccardi

Determination of a 15437 bp nucleotide sequence around the inhA gene of Mycobacterium avium and similarity analysis of the products of putative ORFs
Microbiology 1998 144: 807-814. [Abstract] [PDF]  

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