REVIEWS:

Norberto J. Palleroni

Prokaryote taxonomy of the 20th century and the impact of studies on the genus Pseudomonas: a personal view
Microbiology 2003 149: 1-7. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leendert W. Hamoen, Gerard Venema, and Oscar P. Kuipers

Controlling competence in Bacillus subtilis: shared use of regulators
Microbiology 2003 149: 9-17. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Emmo J. Koetje, Amra Hajdo-Milasinovic, Rense Kiewiet, Sierd Bron, and Harold Tjalsma

A plasmid-borne Rap–Phr system of Bacillus subtilis can mediate cell-density controlled production of extracellular proteases
Microbiology 2003 149: 19-28. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyuki Arai, Masayuki Mizutani, and Yasuo Igarashi

Transcriptional regulation of the nos genes for nitrous oxide reductase in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Microbiology 2003 149: 29-36. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elaine M. Haase, Joshua O. Stream, and Frank A. Scannapieco

Transcriptional analysis of the 5' terminus of the flp fimbrial gene cluster from Actinobacillus actinomycetemcomitans
Microbiology 2003 149: 205-215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Erja Malinen, Anna Kassinen, Teemu Rinttilä, and Airi Palva

Comparison of real-time PCR with SYBR Green I or 5'-nuclease assays and dot-blot hybridization with rDNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes in quantification of selected faecal bacteria
Microbiology 2003 149: 269-277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION:

Gerhard Hutter, Ulrich Schlagenhauf, Giuseppe Valenza, Matthias Horn, Stefan Burgemeister, Heike Claus, and Ulrich Vogel

Molecular analysis of bacteria in periodontitis: evaluation of clone libraries, novel phylotypes and putative pathogens
Microbiology 2003 149: 67-75. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tom Coenye and John J. LiPuma

Population structure analysis of Burkholderia cepacia genomovar III: varying degrees of genetic recombination characterize major clonal complexes
Microbiology 2003 149: 77-88. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Natasha Banning, Simon Toze, and Brian J. Mee

Persistence of biofilm-associated Escherichia coli and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in groundwater and treated effluent in a laboratory model system
Microbiology 2003 149: 47-55. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Denis O. Krause, Wendy J. M. Smith, Laurance L. Conlan, Joanne M. Gough, M. Anna Williamson, and Christopher S. McSweeney

Diet influences the ecology of lactic acid bacteria and Escherichia coli along the digestive tract of cattle: neural networks and 16S rDNA
Microbiology 2003 149: 57-65. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anneliese Ernst, Sven Becker, Ute I. A. Wollenzien, and Christine Postius

Ecosystem-dependent adaptive radiations of picocyanobacteria inferred from 16S rRNA and ITS-1 sequence analysis
Microbiology 2003 149: 217-228. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa G. Gregory, Philip L. Bond, David J. Richardson, and Stephen Spiro

Characterization of a nitrate-respiring bacterial community using the nitrate reductase gene (narG) as a functional marker
Microbiology 2003 149: 229-237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENES AND GENOMES:

Suvobroto Nandi, Diganta Maiti, Arjun Saha, and Rupak K. Bhadra

Genesis of variants of Vibrio cholerae O1 biotype El Tor: role of the CTX array and its position in the genome
Microbiology 2003 149: 89-97. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fionnuala M. McAleese and Timothy J. Foster

Analysis of mutations in the Staphylococcus aureus clfB promoter leading to increased expression
Microbiology 2003 149: 99-109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jia L. Song and Theodore C. White

RAM2: an essential gene in the prenylation pathway of Candida albicans
Microbiology 2003 149: 249-259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY:

Sonya L. Greene and Nancy E. Freitag

Negative regulation of PrfA, the key activator of Listeria monocytogenes virulence gene expression, is dispensable for bacterial pathogenesis
Microbiology 2003 149: 111-120. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Spencer L. Comtois, Mark D. Gidley, and David J. Kelly

Role of the thioredoxin system and the thiol-peroxidases Tpx and Bcp in mediating resistance to oxidative and nitrosative stress in Helicobacter pylori
Microbiology 2003 149: 121-129. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. M. Keller, M. A. Viviani, M. C. Esposto, M. Cogliati, and B. L. Wickes

Molecular and genetic characterization of a serotype A MATa Cryptococcus neoformans isolate
Microbiology 2003 149: 131-142. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Helen A. Fletcher, Helen D. Donoghue, G. Michael Taylor, Adri G. M. van der Zanden, and Mark Spigelman

Molecular analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA from a family of 18th century Hungarians
Microbiology 2003 149: 143-151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marshall R. Monteville, Julie E. Yoon, and Michael E. Konkel

Maximal adherence and invasion of INT 407 cells by Campylobacter jejuni requires the CadF outer-membrane protein and microfilament reorganization
Microbiology 2003 149: 153-165. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carsten Struve, Christiane Forestier, and Karen A. Krogfelt

Application of a novel multi-screening signature-tagged mutagenesis assay for identification of Klebsiella pneumoniae genes essential in colonization and infection
Microbiology 2003 149: 167-176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Uri Gophna, Anat Parket, Joerg Hacker, and Eliora Z. Ron

A novel ColV plasmid encoding type IV pili
Microbiology 2003 149: 177-184. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luc Belloy, Edy M. Vilei, Marco Giacometti, and Joachim Frey

Characterization of LppS, an adhesin of Mycoplasma conjunctivae
Microbiology 2003 149: 185-193. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven P. Djordjevic, Edy M. Vilei, and Joachim Frey

Characterization of a chromosomal region of Mycoplasma sp. bovine group 7 strain PG50 encoding a glycerol transport locus (gtsABC)
Microbiology 2003 149: 195-204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Florian M. Freimoser, Steven Screen, Savita Bagga, Gang Hu, and Raymond J. St Leger

Expressed sequence tag (EST) analysis of two subspecies of Metarhizium anisopliae reveals a plethora of secreted proteins with potential activity in insect hosts
Microbiology 2003 149: 239-247. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Tables]  

Pranab K. Mukherjee, Jyotsna Chandra, Duncan M. Kuhn, and Mahmoud A. Ghannoum

Differential expression of Candida albicans phospholipase B (PLB1) under various environmental and physiological conditions
Microbiology 2003 149: 261-267. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS:

Jens B. Andersen, Birgit Koch, Tommy Harder Nielsen, Dan Sørensen, Michael Hansen, Ole Nybroe, Carsten Christophersen, Jan Sørensen, Søren Molin, and Michael Givskov

Surface motility in Pseudomonas sp. DSS73 is required for efficient biological containment of the root-pathogenic microfungi Rhizoctonia solani and Pythium ultimum
Microbiology 2003 149: 37-46. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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