MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

Gabriella Pessi, Caroline Blumer, and Dieter Haas

lacZ fusions report gene expression, don't they?
Microbiology 2001 147: 1993-1995. [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW ARTICLES:

Bernhard Hube and Julian Naglik

Candida albicans proteinases: resolving the mystery of a gene family
Microbiology 2001 147: 1997-2005. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY:

Daniëlle E. J. W. Basten, Jaap Visser, and Peter J. Schaap

Lysine aminopeptidase of Aspergillus niger
Microbiology 2001 147: 2045-2050. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Marisa A. Cook, A. Mark Osborn, Juli Bettandorff, and Patricia A. Sobecky

Endogenous isolation of replicon probes for assessing plasmid ecology of marine sediment microbial communities
Microbiology 2001 147: 2089-2101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENETICS AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Michael Weig, Ken Haynes, Thomas R. Rogers, Oliver Kurzai, Matthias Frosch, and Fritz A. Mühlschlegel

A GAS-like gene family in the pathogenic fungus Candida glabrata
Microbiology 2001 147: 2007-2019. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Revital Shemer, Ziva Weissman, Nehama Hashman, and Daniel Kornitzer

A highly polymorphic degenerate microsatellite for molecular strain typing of Candida krusei
Microbiology 2001 147: 2021-2028. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristin Walther and Hans-Joachim Schüller

Adr1 and Cat8 synergistically activate the glucose-regulated alcohol dehydrogenase gene ADH2 of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 2001 147: 2037-2044. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne Breüner and Karin Hammer

Resolvase-like recombination performed by the TP901-1 integrase
Microbiology 2001 147: 2051-2063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher J. Marx and Mary E. Lidstrom

Development of improved versatile broad-host-range vectors for use in methylotrophs and other Gram-negative bacteria
Microbiology 2001 147: 2065-2075. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masayoshi Matsuoka, Kazutaka Takahama, and Takahira Ogawa

Gene replacement in cyanobacteria mediated by a dominant streptomycin-sensitive rps12 gene that allows selection of mutants free from drug resistance markers
Microbiology 2001 147: 2077-2087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Magarvey, J. He, K. A. Aidoo, and L. C. Vining

The pdx genetic marker adjacent to the chloramphenicol biosynthesis gene cluster in Streptomyces venezuelae ISP5230: functional characterization
Microbiology 2001 147: 2103-2112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Z. Chang, Y. Sun, J. He, and L. C. Vining

p-Aminobenzoic acid and chloramphenicol biosynthesis in Streptomyces venezuelae: gene sets for a key enzyme, 4-amino-4-deoxychorismate synthase
Microbiology 2001 147: 2113-2126. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Kassem El-Sayed, Joanne Hothersall, and Christopher M. Thomas

Quorum-sensing-dependent regulation of biosynthesis of the polyketide antibiotic mupirocin in Pseudomonas fluorescens NCIMB 10586
Microbiology 2001 147: 2127-2139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pascale Clément, Dietmar H. Pieper, and Bernardo González

Molecular characterization of a deletion/duplication rearrangement in tfd genes from Ralstonia eutropha JMP134(pJP4) that improves growth on 3-chlorobenzoic acid but abolishes growth on 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid
Microbiology 2001 147: 2141-2148. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andres Tover, Eve-Ly Ojangu, and Maia Kivisaar

Growth medium composition-determined regulatory mechanisms are superimposed on CatR-mediated transcription from the pheBA and catBCA promoters in Pseudomonas putida
Microbiology 2001 147: 2149-2156. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Miguel A. Providenti, Jörg Mampel, Scott MacSween, Alasdair M. Cook, and R. Campbell Wyndham

Comamonas testosteroni BR6020 possesses a single genetic locus for extradiol cleavage of protocatechuate
Microbiology 2001 147: 2157-2167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabrizio Beltrametti, Daniela Reniero, Silke Backhaus, and Bernd Hofer

Analysis of transcription of the bph locus of Burkholderia sp. strain LB400 and evidence that the ORF0 gene product acts as a regulator of the bphA1 promoter
Microbiology 2001 147: 2169-2182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marco C. M. Jaspers, Mark Sturme, and Jan Roelof van der Meer

Unusual location of two nearby pairs of upstream activating sequences for HbpR, the main regulatory protein for the 2-hydroxybiphenyl degradation pathway of ‘Pseudomonas azelaica’ HBP1
Microbiology 2001 147: 2183-2194. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrei Y. Chistoserdov

Cloning, sequencing and mutagenesis of the genes for aromatic amine dehydrogenase from Alcaligenes faecalis and evolution of amine dehydrogenases
Microbiology 2001 147: 2195-2202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christian O. Brämer and Alexander Steinbüchel

The methylcitric acid pathway in Ralstonia eutropha: new genes identified involved in propionate metabolism
Microbiology 2001 147: 2203-2214. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figures]  

Angela C. Ghrist, Gary Heil, and George V. Stauffer

GcvR interacts with GcvA to inhibit activation of the Escherichia coli glycine cleavage operon
Microbiology 2001 147: 2215-2221. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jörg W. Schwinde, Plinho F. Hertz, Hermann Sahm, Bernhard J. Eikmanns, and Armel Guyonvarch

Lipoamide dehydrogenase from Corynebacterium glutamicum: molecular and physiological analysis of the lpd gene and characterization of the enzyme
Microbiology 2001 147: 2223-2231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barbara Silakowski, Susanne Müller, Heyko Skladny, Heidi Ehret, and Hans U. Schairer

SigB, an alternative sigma factor of the myxobacterium Stigmatella aurantiaca, is synthesized during development and heat shock
Microbiology 2001 147: 2265-2273. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ming-Shi Li, Irene M. Monahan, Simon J. Waddell, Joseph A. Mangan, Steve L. Martin, Martin J. Everett, and Philip D. Butcher

cDNA–RNA subtractive hybridization reveals increased expression of mycocerosic acid synthase in intracellular Mycobacterium bovis BCG
Microbiology 2001 147: 2293-2305. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anil Koul, Axel Choidas, Anil K. Tyagi, Karl Drlica, Yogendra Singh, and Axel Ullrich

Serine/threonine protein kinases PknF and PknG of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: characterization and localization
Microbiology 2001 147: 2307-2314. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENOMICS:

Elaine Allan, Christopher L. Clayton, Alistair McLaren, Donald M. Wallace, and Brendan W. Wren

Characterization of the low-pH responses of Helicobacter pylori using genomic DNA arrays
Microbiology 2001 147: 2285-2292. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leila de Mendonça-Lima, Mathieu Picardeau, Catherine Raynaud, Jean Rauzier, Yves-Olivier Goguet de la Salmonière, Lucia Barker, Fabiana Bigi, Angel Cataldi, Brigitte Gicquel, and Jean-Marc Reyrat

Erp, an extracellular protein family specific to mycobacteria
Microbiology 2001 147: 2315-2320. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Erp: alignment and protein features]  

Lori A. S. Snyder, Sarah A. Butcher, and Nigel J. Saunders

Comparative whole-genome analyses reveal over 100 putative phase-variable genes in the pathogenic Neisseria spp.
Microbiology 2001 147: 2321-2332. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Sequences]  

PATHOGENICITY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Deborah M. Tobiason and H. Steven Seifert

Inverse relationship between pilus-mediated gonococcal adherence and surface expression of the pilus receptor, CD46
Microbiology 2001 147: 2333-2340. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Cid, J. A. Ruiz-Santa-Quiteria, I. Marín, R. Sanz, J. A. Orden, R. Amils, and R. de la Fuente

Association between intimin (eae) and EspB gene subtypes in attaching and effacing Escherichia coli strains isolated from diarrhoeic lambs and goat kids
Microbiology 2001 147: 2341-2353. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marta Feldmesser, Yvonne Kress, and Arturo Casadevall

Dynamic changes in the morphology of Cryptococcus neoformans during murine pulmonary infection
Microbiology 2001 147: 2355-2365. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giles C. Shih, Charlene M. Kahler, Russell W. Carlson, M. Mahbubur Rahman, and David S. Stephens

gmhX, a novel gene required for the incorporation of L-glycero-D-manno-heptose into lipooligosaccharide in Neisseria meningitidis
Microbiology 2001 147: 2367-2377. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND GROWTH:

David C. Pauling, Jerome P. Lapointe, Carolyn M. Paris, and Robert A. Ludwig

Azorhizobium caulinodans pyruvate dehydrogenase activity is dispensable for aerobic but required for microaerobic growth
Microbiology 2001 147: 2233-2245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figures]  

Ingo Schmidt, Eberhard Bock, and Mike S. M. Jetten

Ammonia oxidation by Nitrosomonas eutropha with NO₂ as oxidant is not inhibited by acetylene
Microbiology 2001 147: 2247-2253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Elisabetta Guerzoni, Rosalba Lanciotti, and P. Sandro Cocconcelli

Alteration in cellular fatty acid composition as a response to salt, acid, oxidative and thermal stresses in Lactobacillus helveticus
Microbiology 2001 147: 2255-2264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin C. Herbert and Simon J. Foster

Starvation survival in Listeria monocytogenes: characterization of the response and the role of known and novel components
Microbiology 2001 147: 2275-2284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

SYSTEMATICS AND EVOLUTION:

R. Petter, B. S. Kang, T. Boekhout, B. J. Davis, and K. J. Kwon-Chung

A survey of heterobasidiomycetous yeasts for the presence of the genes homologous to virulence factors of Filobasidiella neoformans, CNLAC1 and CAP59
Microbiology 2001 147: 2029-2036. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kendall M. Gray and James R. Garey

The evolution of bacterial LuxI and LuxR quorum sensing regulators
Microbiology 2001 147: 2379-2387. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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