LIFE AND TIMES OF A SUPERBUG: STAPHYLOCOCCUS RESEARCH:

Keith G. H. Dyke

Staphylococcus research
Microbiology 2003 149: 2697-2699. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Niamh Harraghy, Muzaffar Hussain, Axana Haggar, Triantafyllos Chavakis, Bhanu Sinha, Mathias Herrmann, and Jan-Ingmar Flock

The adhesive and immunomodulating properties of the multifunctional Staphylococcus aureus protein Eap
Microbiology 2003 149: 2701-2707. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard P. Novick and Dunrong Jiang

The staphylococcal saeRS system coordinates environmental signals with agr quorum sensing
Microbiology 2003 149: 2709-2717. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Utaida, P. M. Dunman, D. Macapagal, E. Murphy, S. J. Projan, V. K. Singh, R. K. Jayaswal, and B. J. Wilkinson

Genome-wide transcriptional profiling of the response of Staphylococcus aureus to cell-wall-active antibiotics reveals a cell-wall-stress stimulon
Microbiology 2003 149: 2719-2732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Susanne Rohrer and Brigitte Berger-Bächi

Application of a bacterial two-hybrid system for the analysis of protein–protein interactions between FemABX family proteins
Microbiology 2003 149: 2733-2738. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vineet K. Singh and Jackob Moskovitz

Multiple methionine sulfoxide reductase genes in Staphylococcus aureus: expression of activity and roles in tolerance of oxidative stress
Microbiology 2003 149: 2739-2747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michail H. Karavolos, Malcolm J. Horsburgh, Eileen Ingham, and Simon J. Foster

Role and regulation of the superoxide dismutases of Staphylococcus aureus
Microbiology 2003 149: 2749-2758. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fiona M. Roche, Mary Meehan, and Timothy J. Foster

The Staphylococcus aureus surface protein SasG and its homologues promote bacterial adherence to human desquamated nasal epithelial cells
Microbiology 2003 149: 2759-2767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christine Heilmann, Günther Thumm, Gursharan S. Chhatwal, Jörg Hartleib, Andreas Uekötter, and Georg Peters

Identification and characterization of a novel autolysin (Aae) with adhesive properties from Staphylococcus epidermidis
Microbiology 2003 149: 2769-2778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Torsten M. Eckstein, John T. Belisle, and Julia M. Inamine

Proposed pathway for the biosynthesis of serovar-specific glycopeptidolipids in Mycobacterium avium serovar 2
Microbiology 2003 149: 2797-2807. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shu-ichi Nakayama, Akira Kushiro, Takashi Asahara, Ryu-ichiro Tanaka, Lan Hu, Dennis J. Kopecko, and Haruo Watanabe

Activation of hilA expression at low pH requires the signal sensor CpxA, but not the cognate response regulator CpxR, in Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium
Microbiology 2003 149: 2809-2817. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eva Brombacher, Corinne Dorel, Alexander J. B. Zehnder, and Paolo Landini

The curli biosynthesis regulator CsgD co-ordinates the expression of both positive and negative determinants for biofilm formation in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 2003 149: 2847-2857. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Avinash Sonawane, Ute Klöppner, Sven Hövel, Uwe Völker, and Klaus-Heinrich Röhm

Identification of Pseudomonas proteins coordinately induced by acidic amino acids and their amides: a two-dimensional electrophoresis study
Microbiology 2003 149: 2909-2918. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alex K. Jaques, Tamo Fukamizo, Diana Hall, Richard C. Barton, Gemma M. Escott, Tanya Parkinson, Christopher A. Hitchcock, and David J. Adams

Disruption of the gene encoding the ChiB1 chitinase of Aspergillus fumigatus and characterization of a recombinant gene product
Microbiology 2003 149: 2931-2939. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Ascención Ramírez-Coronel, Gustavo Viniegra-González, Alan Darvill, and Christopher Augur

A novel tannase from Aspergillus niger with -glucosidase activity
Microbiology 2003 149: 2941-2946. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Janet F. Staab, Yong-Sun Bahn, and Paula Sundstrom

Integrative, multifunctional plasmids for hypha-specific or constitutive expression of green fluorescent protein in Candida albicans
Microbiology 2003 149: 2977-2986. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION:

Marco Scortichini, Emanuela Natalini, and Luca Angelucci

Clonal population structure of Pseudomonas avellanae strains of different origin based on multilocus enzyme electrophoresis
Microbiology 2003 149: 2891-2900. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xiaomin Zhao, Claude Pujol, David R. Soll, and Lois L. Hoyer

Allelic variation in the contiguous loci encoding Candida albicans ALS5, ALS1 and ALS9
Microbiology 2003 149: 2947-2960. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:

Ahmed Touhami, Barbara Hoffmann, Andrea Vasella, Frédéric A. Denis, and Yves F. Dufrêne

Aggregation of yeast cells: direct measurement of discrete lectin–carbohydrate interactions
Microbiology 2003 149: 2873-2878. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Won Hee Jung and Lubomira I. Stateva

The cAMP phosphodiesterase encoded by CaPDE2 is required for hyphal development in Candida albicans
Microbiology 2003 149: 2961-2976. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ritsuko Kuwana, Satoko Yamamura, Hiromi Ikejiri, Kazuo Kobayashi, Naotake Ogasawara, Kei Asai, Yoshito Sadaie, Hiromu Takamatsu, and Kazuhito Watabe

Bacillus subtilis spoVIF (yjcC) gene, involved in coat assembly and spore resistance
Microbiology 2003 149: 3011-3021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Peter Rapp and Lotte H. E. Gabriel-Jürgens

Degradation of alkanes and highly chlorinated benzenes, and production of biosurfactants, by a psychrophilic Rhodococcus sp. and genetic characterization of its chlorobenzene dioxygenase
Microbiology 2003 149: 2879-2890. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENES AND GENOMES:

Yoko Eguchi, Taku Oshima, Hirotada Mori, Rikizo Aono, Kaneyoshi Yamamoto, Akira Ishihama, and Ryutaro Utsumi

Transcriptional regulation of drug efflux genes by EvgAS, a two-component system in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 2003 149: 2819-2828. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Eckhard Strauch, Greta Goelz, Dorothea Knabner, Antje Konietzny, Erich Lanka, and Bernd Appel

A cryptic plasmid of Yersinia enterocolitica encodes a conjugative transfer system related to the regions of CloDF13 Mob and IncX Pil
Microbiology 2003 149: 2829-2845. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric Altermann and Bernhard Henrich

Transcript map of the temperate Lactobacillus gasseri bacteriophage adh
Microbiology 2003 149: 2987-2999. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrea Feucht, Louise Evans, and Jeff Errington

Identification of sporulation genes by genome-wide analysis of the ^E regulon of Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 2003 149: 3023-3034. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Henryk Urbanczyk, Katsunori Suzuki, Kazuo Yoshida, and Katsuhiko Kondo

Physical and gene maps of Agrobacterium biovar 2 strains and their relationship to biovar 1 chromosomes
Microbiology 2003 149: 3035-3042. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY:

Claire Hennequin, Claire Janoir, Marie-Claude Barc, Anne Collignon, and Tuomo Karjalainen

Identification and characterization of a fibronectin-binding protein from Clostridium difficile
Microbiology 2003 149: 2779-2787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Sabra, H. Lünsdorf, and A.-P. Zeng

Alterations in the formation of lipopolysaccharide and membrane vesicles on the surface of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 under oxygen stress conditions
Microbiology 2003 149: 2789-2795. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY:

Youko Sakayori, Mizuho Muramatsu, Satoshi Hanada, Yoichi Kamagata, Shinichi Kawamoto, and Jun Shima

Characterization of Enterococcus faecium mutants resistant to mundticin KS, a class IIa bacteriocin
Microbiology 2003 149: 2901-2908. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ingrid Wacker, Holger Ludwig, Irene Reif, Hans-Matti Blencke, Christian Detsch, and Jörg Stülke

The regulatory link between carbon and nitrogen metabolism in Bacillus subtilis: regulation of the gltAB operon by the catabolite control protein CcpA
Microbiology 2003 149: 3001-3009. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS:

Declan C. Schroeder, Mohamed A. Jaffer, and Vernon E. Coyne

Investigation of the role of a (1–4) agarase produced by Pseudoalteromonas gracilis B9 in eliciting disease symptoms in the red alga Gracilaria gracilis
Microbiology 2003 149: 2919-2929. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

THEORETICAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Ivan Chang, Eric S. Gilbert, Natalya Eliashberg, and Jay D. Keasling

A three-dimensional, stochastic simulation of biofilm growth and transport-related factors that affect structure
Microbiology 2003 149: 2859-2871. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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