MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

David W. Ussery, Nikolaj Tindbæk, and Peter F. Hallin

Genome Update: promoter profiles
Microbiology 2004 150: 2791-2793. [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW:

Matthew I. Hutchings, Paul A. Hoskisson, Govind Chandra, and Mark J. Buttner

Sensing and responding to diverse extracellular signals? Analysis of the sensor kinases and response regulators of Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2)
Microbiology 2004 150: 2795-2806. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figures]  

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

A. S. Johnson, S. van Horck, and P. J. Lewis

Dynamic localization of membrane proteins in Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 2004 150: 2815-2824. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary movies]  

Natalia Pasternak Taschner, Ezra Yagil, and Beny Spira

A differential effect of ^S on the expression of the PHO regulon genes of Escherichia coli
Microbiology 2004 150: 2985-2992. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sunita Sinha, Paul R. Langford, and J. Simon Kroll

Functional diversity of three different DsbA proteins from Neisseria meningitidis
Microbiology 2004 150: 2993-3000. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Isabel Calderón, Carmen Vargas, Fernando Rojo, Fernando Iglesias-Guerra, Laszlo N. Csonka, Antonio Ventosa, and Joaquín J. Nieto

Complex regulation of the synthesis of the compatible solute ectoine in the halophilic bacterium Chromohalobacter salexigens DSM 3043^T
Microbiology 2004 150: 3051-3063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laura-Leena Kiiskinen, Kristiina Kruus, Michael Bailey, Erkko Ylösmäki, Matti Siika-aho, and Markku Saloheimo

Expression of Melanocarpus albomyces laccase in Trichoderma reesei and characterization of the purified enzyme
Microbiology 2004 150: 3065-3074. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION:

Michael E. Watson, Jr, Jane L. Burns, and Arnold L. Smith

Hypermutable Haemophilus influenzae with mutations in mutS are found in cystic fibrosis sputum
Microbiology 2004 150: 2947-2958. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary sequence data]  

CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:

Jorge Luis Folch-Mallol, Luz María Martínez, Sergio J. Casas, Runying Yang, Claudia Martínez-Anaya, Lorena López, Alejandra Hernández, and Jorge Nieto-Sotelo

New roles for CDC25 in growth control, galactose regulation and cellular differentiation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Microbiology 2004 150: 2865-2879. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Thelma H. Dunnebacke, Frederick L. Schuster, Shigeo Yagi, and Gregory C. Booton

Balamuthia mandrillaris from soil samples
Microbiology 2004 150: 2837-2842. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Denis O. Krause, Wendy J. M. Smith, and Christopher S. McSweeney

Use of community genome arrays (CGAs) to assess the effects of Acacia angustissima on rumen ecology
Microbiology 2004 150: 2899-2909. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENES AND GENOMES:

Jim Manos and Robert Belas

Transcription of Proteus mirabilis flaAB
Microbiology 2004 150: 2857-2863. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christina König, Dirk Eulberg, Janosch Gröning, Silvia Lakner, Volker Seibert, Stefan R. Kaschabek, and Michael Schlömann

A linear megaplasmid, p1CP, carrying the genes for chlorocatechol catabolism of Rhodococcus opacus 1CP
Microbiology 2004 150: 3075-3087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary sequence data]  

PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY:

Martin Schaller, Ursula Boeld, Sylvia Oberbauer, Gerald Hamm, Bernhard Hube, and Hans C. Korting

Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) induce protective Th1-type cytokine epithelial responses in an in vitro model of oral candidosis
Microbiology 2004 150: 2807-2813. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marcela Fajardo, Michael Schleicher, Angelika Noegel, Salvatore Bozzaro, Silke Killinger, Klaus Heuner, Jörg Hacker, and Michael Steinert

Calnexin, calreticulin and cytoskeleton-associated proteins modulate uptake and growth of Legionella pneumophila in Dictyostelium discoideum
Microbiology 2004 150: 2825-2835. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tracy L. Anderton, Duncan J. Maskell, and Andrew Preston

Ciliostasis is a key early event during colonization of canine tracheal tissue by Bordetella bronchiseptica
Microbiology 2004 150: 2843-2855. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary movie]  

Maite Muniesa, Jesus E. Blanco, Merce de Simón, Ruth Serra-Moreno, Anicet R. Blanch, and Juan Jofre

Diversity of stx₂ converting bacteriophages induced from Shiga-toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from cattle
Microbiology 2004 150: 2959-2971. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Catherine Schouler, Frédérique Koffmann, Cécile Amory, Sabine Leroy-Sétrin, and Maryvonne Moulin-Schouleur

Genomic subtraction for the identification of putative new virulence factors of an avian pathogenic Escherichia coli strain of O2 serogroup
Microbiology 2004 150: 2973-2984. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia Martin, Li Sun, Derek W. Hood, and E. Richard Moxon

Involvement of genes of genome maintenance in the regulation of phase variation frequencies in Neisseria meningitidis
Microbiology 2004 150: 3001-3012. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Renata C. Pascon, Tonya M. Ganous, Joanne M. Kingsbury, Gary M. Cox, and John H. McCusker

Cryptococcus neoformans methionine synthase: expression analysis and requirement for virulence
Microbiology 2004 150: 3013-3023. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Viveka Vadyvaloo, Safia Arous, Anne Gravesen, Yann Héchard, Ramola Chauhan-Haubrock, John W. Hastings, and Marina Rautenbach

Cell-surface alterations in class IIa bacteriocin-resistant Listeria monocytogenes strains
Microbiology 2004 150: 3025-3033. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Wen Wang, Bohai Wen, Gail E. Gasparich, Ningning Zhu, Liwen Rong, Jianxiu Chen, and Zaikuan Xu

A spiroplasma associated with tremor disease in the Chinese mitten crab (Eriocheir sinensis)
Microbiology 2004 150: 3035-3040. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Debbie A. Hudson, Quentin L. Sciascia, Rebecca J. Sanders, Gillian E. Norris, Pat J. B. Edwards, Patrick A. Sullivan, and Peter C. Farley

Identification of the dialysable serum inducer of germ-tube formation in Candida albicans
Microbiology 2004 150: 3041-3049. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY:

Keitarou Kimura, Lam-Son Phan Tran, and Yoshifumi Itoh

Roles and regulation of the glutamate racemase isogenes, racE and yrpC, in Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 2004 150: 2911-2920. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. John Wallace, Lal C. Chaudhary, Eiichi Miyagawa, N. McKain, and Nicola D. Walker

Metabolic properties of Eubacterium pyruvativorans, a ruminal ‘hyper-ammonia-producing’ anaerobe with metabolic properties analogous to those of Clostridium kluyveri
Microbiology 2004 150: 2921-2930. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bradley L. Dubbels, Alan A. DiSpirito, John D. Morton, Jeremy D. Semrau, J. N. E. Neto, and Dennis A. Bazylinski

Evidence for a copper-dependent iron transport system in the marine, magnetotactic bacterium strain MV-1
Microbiology 2004 150: 2931-2945. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS:

Richard A. Wilson, Ana M. Calvo, Perng-Kuang Chang, and Nancy P. Keller

Characterization of the Aspergillus parasiticus ¹²-desaturase gene: a role for lipid metabolism in the Aspergillus–seed interaction
Microbiology 2004 150: 2881-2888. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Xue-Xian Zhang, Andrew K. Lilley, Mark J. Bailey, and Paul B. Rainey

Functional and phylogenetic analysis of a plant-inducible oligoribonuclease (orn) gene from an indigenous Pseudomonas plasmid
Microbiology 2004 150: 2889-2898. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRIGENDUM:

Markus Pötter, Helena Müller, Frank Reinecke, Roman Wieczorek, Florian Fricke, Botho Bowien, Bärbel Friedrich, and Alexander Steinbüchel

The complex structure of polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) granules: four orthologous and paralogous phasins occur in Ralstonia eutropha
Microbiology 2004 150: 3089. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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