MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

I. T. Paulsen, J. Reizer, R. Z. Jin, E. C. C. Lin, and M. H. Saier, Jr

Functional genomic studies of dihydroxyacetone utilization in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 2000 146: 2343-2344. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY:

Karel H. M. van Wely, Jelto Swaving, Michael Klein, Roland Freudl, and Arnold J. M. Driessen

The carboxyl terminus of the Bacillus subtilis SecA is dispensable for protein secretion and viability
Microbiology 2000 146: 2573-2581. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nigel Yarlett, Martha P. Martinez, Burt Goldberg, Debora L. Kramer, and Carl W. Porter

Dependence of Trichomonas vaginalis upon polyamine backconversion
Microbiology 2000 146: 2715-2722. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOTECHNOLOGY:

Christina L. Jensen, Keith Stephenson, Steen T. Jørgensen, and Colin Harwood

Cell-associated degradation affects the yield of secreted engineered and heterologous proteins in the Bacillus subtilis expression system
Microbiology 2000 146: 2583-2594. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. F. X. Corvini, H. Gautier, E. Rondags, H. Vivier, J. L. Goergen, and P. Germain

Intracellular pH determination of pristinamycin-producing Streptomyces pristinaespiralis by image analysis
Microbiology 2000 146: 2671-2678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Hiroshi Kakeshita, Akihiro Oguro, Reiko Amikura, Kouji Nakamura, and Kunio Yamane

Expression of the ftsY gene, encoding a homologue of the subunit of mammalian signal recognition particle receptor, is controlled by different promoters in vegetative and sporulating cells of Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 2000 146: 2595-2603. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher A. Clark, Leanne Purins, Pranom Kaewrakon, Tony Focareta, and Paul A. Manning

The Vibrio cholerae O1 chromosomal integron
Microbiology 2000 146: 2605-2612. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthew I. Hutchings and Stephen Spiro

The nitric oxide regulated nor promoter of Paracoccus denitrificans
Microbiology 2000 146: 2635-2641. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicole Sommer, Vida Salniene, Egle Gineikiene, Rimas Nivinskas, and Wolfgang Rüger

T4 early promoter strength probed in vivo with unribosylated and ADP-ribosylated Escherichia coli RNA polymerase: a mutation analysis
Microbiology 2000 146: 2643-2653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jacqueline Plumbridge

A mutation which affects both the specificity of PtsG sugar transport and the regulation of ptsG expression by Mlc in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 2000 146: 2655-2663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Liam Good, Rickard Sandberg, Ola Larsson, Peter E. Nielsen, and Claes Wahlestedt

Antisense PNA effects in Escherichia coli are limited by the outer-membrane LPS layer
Microbiology 2000 146: 2665-2670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brendan P. G. Curran, Seunath A. Khalawan, and Mahua T. Chatterjee

Dioctyl phthalate increases the percentage of unsaturated fatty acids with a concomitant decrease in cellular heat shock sensitivity in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 2000 146: 2679-2684. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcin Grynberg, Jacek Topczewski, Adam Godzik, and Andrzej Paszewski

The Aspergillus nidulans cysA gene encodes a novel type of serine O-acetyltransferase which is homologous to homoserine O-acetyltransferases
Microbiology 2000 146: 2695-2703. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENOMICS:

E. P. de Villiers, K. A. Brayton, E. Zweygarth, and B. A. Allsopp

Genome size and genetic map of Cowdria ruminantium
Microbiology 2000 146: 2627-2634. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PATHOGENICITY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Kalavat Suvarna, Ann Bartiss, and Brian Wong

Mannitol-1-phosphate dehydrogenase from Cryptococcus neoformans is a zinc-containing long-chain alcohol/polyol dehydrogenase
Microbiology 2000 146: 2705-2713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH:

Brice Enjalbert, Jean Luc Parrou, Olivier Vincent, and Jean François

Mitochondrial respiratory mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae accumulate glycogen and readily mobilize it in a glucose-depleted medium
Microbiology 2000 146: 2685-2694. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PSEUDOMONAS: BIOLOGY AND DIVERSITY:

Andrew J. Spiers, Angus Buckling, and Paul B. Rainey

The causes of Pseudomonas diversity
Microbiology 2000 146: 2345-2350. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Larry Croft, Scott A. Beatson, Cynthia B. Whitchurch, Bixing Huang, Robert L. Blakeley, and John S. Mattick

An interactive web-based Pseudomonas aeruginosa genome database: discovery of new genes, pathways and structures
Microbiology 2000 146: 2351-2364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Claudia Kiewitz, Karen Larbig, Jens Klockgether, Christian Weinel, and Burkhard Tümmler

Monitoring genome evolution ex vivo: reversible chromosomal integration of a 106 kb plasmid at two tRNA^Lys gene loci in sequential Pseudomonas aeruginosa airway isolates
Microbiology 2000 146: 2365-2373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ane Sesma, George W. Sundin, and Jesús Murillo

Phylogeny of the replication regions of pPT23A-like plasmids from Pseudomonas syringae
Microbiology 2000 146: 2375-2384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Satoshi Yamamoto, Hiroaki Kasai, Dawn L. Arnold, Robert W. Jackson, Alan Vivian, and Shigeaki Harayama

Phylogeny of the genus Pseudomonas: intrageneric structure reconstructed from the nucleotide sequences of gyrB and rpoD genes
Microbiology 2000 146: 2385-2394. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arne Heydorn, Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, Morten Hentzer, Claus Sternberg, Michael Givskov, Bjarne Kjær Ersbøll, and Søren Molin

Quantification of biofilm structures by the novel computer program COMSTAT
Microbiology 2000 146: 2395-2407. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Arne Heydorn, Bjarne Kjær Ersbøll, Morten Hentzer, Matthew R. Parsek, Michael Givskov, and Søren Molin

Experimental reproducibility in flow-chamber biofilms
Microbiology 2000 146: 2409-2415. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Caroline Blumer and Dieter Haas

Iron regulation of the hcnABC genes encoding hydrogen cyanide synthase depends on the anaerobic regulator ANR rather than on the global activator GacA in Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0
Microbiology 2000 146: 2417-2424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christine Baysse, Daniel De Vos, Yann Naudet, Alain Vandermonde, Urs Ochsner, Jean-Marie Meyer, Herbert Budzikiewicz, Matthias Schäfer, Regine Fuchs, and Pierre Cornelis

Vanadium interferes with siderophore-mediated iron uptake in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Microbiology 2000 146: 2425-2434. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dominique C. Joyner and Steven E. Lindow

Heterogeneity of iron bioavailability on plants assessed with a whole-cell GFP-based bacterial biosensor
Microbiology 2000 146: 2435-2445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alejandro Peñaloza-Vázquez, Gail M. Preston, Alan Collmer, and Carol L. Bender

Regulatory interactions between the Hrp type III protein secretion system and coronatine biosynthesis in Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato DC3000
Microbiology 2000 146: 2447-2456. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthias S. Ullrich, Marion Schergaut, Jens Boch, and Beate Ullrich

Temperature-responsive genetic loci in the plant pathogen Pseudomonas syringae pv. glycinea
Microbiology 2000 146: 2457-2468. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bridget E. Laue, Yan Jiang, Siri Ram Chhabra, Sinead Jacob, Gordon S. A. B. Stewart, Andrea Hardman, J. Allan Downie, Fergal O’Gara, and Paul Williams

The biocontrol strain Pseudomonas fluorescens F113 produces the Rhizobium small bacteriocin, N-(3-hydroxy-7-cis-tetradecenoyl)homoserine lactone, via HdtS, a putative novel N-acylhomoserine lactone synthase
Microbiology 2000 146: 2469-2480. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hong Wu, Zhijun Song, Morten Hentzer, Jens Bo Andersen, Arne Heydorn, Kalai Mathee, Claus Moser, Leo Eberl, Søren Molin, Niels Høiby, and Michael Givskov

Detection of N-acylhomoserine lactones in lung tissues of mice infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Microbiology 2000 146: 2481-2493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sheri L. Hanna, Nicholas E. Sherman, Michael T. Kinter, and Joanna B. Goldberg

Comparison of proteins expressed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains representing initial and chronic isolates from a cystic fibrosis patient: an analysis by 2-D gel electrophoresis and capillary column liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry
Microbiology 2000 146: 2495-2508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hongjiang Yang, Mauricia Matewish, Isabelle Loubens, Douglas G. Storey, Joseph S. Lam, and Shouguang Jin

migA, a quorum-responsive gene of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, is highly expressed in the cystic fibrosis lung environment and modifies low-molecular-mass lipopolysaccharide
Microbiology 2000 146: 2509-2519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olga Zaborina, Neelam Dhiman, Mei Ling Chen, Jan Kostal, Ian Alan Holder, and Ananda M. Chakrabarty

Secreted products of a nonmucoid Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain induce two modes of macrophage killing: external-ATP-dependent, P2Z-receptor-mediated necrosis and ATP-independent, caspase-mediated apoptosis
Microbiology 2000 146: 2521-2530. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Melissa R. Kaufman, Jinghua Jia, Lin Zeng, Unhwan Ha, Marie Chow, and Shouguang Jin

Pseudomonas aeruginosa mediated apoptosis requires the ADP-ribosylating activity of ExoS
Microbiology 2000 146: 2531-2541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emma L. A. Macfarlane, Agnieszka Kwasnicka, and Robert E. W. Hancock

Role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PhoP-PhoQ in resistance to antimicrobial cationic peptides and aminoglycosides
Microbiology 2000 146: 2543-2554. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Junkal Garmendia and Víctor de Lorenzo

Visualization of DNA–protein intermediates during activation of the Pu promoter of the TOL plasmid of Pseudomonas putida
Microbiology 2000 146: 2555-2563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Braun, Wilbert Bitter, and Jan Tommassen

Activation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa elastase in Pseudomonas putida by triggering dissociation of the propeptide–enzyme complex
Microbiology 2000 146: 2565-2572. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION:

M. Farfán, D. Miñana, M. C. Fusté, and J. G. Lorén

Genetic relationships between clinical and environmental Vibrio cholerae isolates based on multilocus enzyme electrophoresis
Microbiology 2000 146: 2613-2626. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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