MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

Hanni Willenbrock, Tim T. Binnewies, Peter F. Hallin, and David W. Ussery

Genome Update: 2D clustering of bacterial genomes
Microbiology 2005 151: 333-336. [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Leif Steil, Mónica Serrano, Adriano O. Henriques, and Uwe Völker

Genome-wide analysis of temporally regulated and compartment-specific gene expression in sporulating cells of Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 2005 151: 399-420. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Elisabeth Sørvig, Morten Skaugen, Kristine Naterstad, Vincent G. H. Eijsink, and Lars Axelsson

Plasmid p256 from Lactobacillus plantarum represents a new type of replicon in lactic acid bacteria, and contains a toxin–antitoxin-like plasmid maintenance system
Microbiology 2005 151: 421-431. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Kanbe, S. Shibata, Y. Umino, U. Jenal, and S.-I. Aizawa

Protease susceptibility of the Caulobacter crescentus flagellar hook–basal body: a possible mechanism of flagellar ejection during cell differentiation
Microbiology 2005 151: 433-438. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Natasa Golic, Martijn Schliekelmann, María Fernández, Michiel Kleerebezem, and Richard van Kranenburg

Molecular characterization of the CmbR activator-binding site in the metC–cysK promoter region in Lactococcus lactis
Microbiology 2005 151: 439-446. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexey Shapiguzov, Alexander A. Lyukevich, Suleyman I. Allakhverdiev, Tatiana V. Sergeyenko, Iwane Suzuki, Norio Murata, and Dmitry A. Los

Osmotic shrinkage of cells of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 by water efflux via aquaporins regulates osmostress-inducible gene expression
Microbiology 2005 151: 447-455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vincenza Faraco, Gianna Palmieri, Giovanna Festa, Maria Monti, Giovanni Sannia, and Paola Giardina

A new subfamily of fungal subtilases: structural and functional analysis of a Pleurotus ostreatus member
Microbiology 2005 151: 457-466. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristine B. Arnvig, B. Gopal, K. G. Papavinasasundaram, Robert A. Cox, and M. Joseph Colston

The mechanism of upstream activation in the rrnB operon of Mycobacterium smegmatis is different from the Escherichia coli paradigm
Microbiology 2005 151: 467-473. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION:

William G. Miller, Bruce M. Pearson, Jerry M. Wells, Craig T. Parker, Vladimir V. Kapitonov, and Robert E. Mandrell

Diversity within the Campylobacter jejuni type I restriction–modification loci
Microbiology 2005 151: 337-351. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Sequence accession numbers]  

Marc S. Marenda, Evelyne Sagné, François Poumarat, and Christine Citti

Suppression subtractive hybridization as a basis to assess Mycoplasma agalactiae and Mycoplasma bovis genomic diversity and species-specific sequences
Microbiology 2005 151: 475-489. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:

Yinuo Li, Renate Lux, Andrew E. Pelling, James K. Gimzewski, and Wenyuan Shi

Analysis of type IV pilus and its associated motility in Myxococcus xanthus using an antibody reactive with native pilin and pili
Microbiology 2005 151: 353-360. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Jörg Overhage, Sonja Sielker, Stefan Homburg, Katja Parschat, and Susanne Fetzner

Identification of large linear plasmids in Arthrobacter spp. encoding the degradation of quinaldine to anthranilate
Microbiology 2005 151: 491-500. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENES AND GENOMES:

Florian M. Freimoser, Gang Hu, and Raymond J. St Leger

Variation in gene expression patterns as the insect pathogen Metarhizium anisopliae adapts to different host cuticles or nutrient deprivation in vitro
Microbiology 2005 151: 361-371. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Jana Hejnova, Ulrich Dobrindt, Radka Nemcova, Christophe Rusniok, Alojz Bomba, Lionel Frangeul, Jörg Hacker, Philippe Glaser, Peter Sebo, and Carmen Buchrieser

Characterization of the flexible genome complement of the commensal Escherichia coli strain A0 34/86 (O83 : K24 : H31)
Microbiology 2005 151: 385-398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [HTML Page - index.htslp]  

Yota Tsuge, Kana Ninomiya, Nobuaki Suzuki, Masayuki Inui, and Hideaki Yukawa

A new insertion sequence, IS14999, from Corynebacterium glutamicum
Microbiology 2005 151: 501-508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takeshi Tokai, Makoto Fujimura, Hirokazu Inoue, Takayuki Aoki, Kunihiro Ohta, Takehiko Shibata, Isamu Yamaguchi, and Makoto Kimura

Concordant evolution of trichothecene 3-O-acetyltransferase and an rDNA species phylogeny of trichothecene-producing and non-producing fusaria and other ascomycetous fungi
Microbiology 2005 151: 509-519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Anthony R. Flores, Linda M. Parsons, and Martin S. Pavelka,, Jr

Genetic analysis of the -lactamases of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis and susceptibility to -lactam antibiotics
Microbiology 2005 151: 521-532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Florian D. Ernst, Stefan Bereswill, Barbara Waidner, Jeroen Stoof, Ulrike Mäder, Johannes G. Kusters, Ernst J. Kuipers, Manfred Kist, Arnoud H. M. van Vliet, and Georg Homuth

Transcriptional profiling of Helicobacter pylori Fur- and iron-regulated gene expression
Microbiology 2005 151: 533-546. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Claire L. Spreadbury, Mark J. Pallen, Tim Overton, Marcel A. Behr, Serge Mostowy, Stephen Spiro, Stephen J. W. Busby, and Jeffrey A. Cole

Point mutations in the DNA- and cNMP-binding domains of the homologue of the cAMP receptor protein (CRP) in Mycobacterium bovis BCG: implications for the inactivation of a global regulator and strain attenuation
Microbiology 2005 151: 547-556. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY:

Thomas Bjarnsholt, Peter Østrup Jensen, Mette Burmølle, Morten Hentzer, Janus A. J. Haagensen, Hans Petter Hougen, Henrik Calum, Kit G. Madsen, Claus Moser, Søren Molin, Niels Høiby, and Michael Givskov

Pseudomonas aeruginosa tolerance to tobramycin, hydrogen peroxide and polymorphonuclear leukocytes is quorum-sensing dependent
Microbiology 2005 151: 373-383. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Akamol E. Suvarnapunya and Murry A. Stein

DNA base excision repair potentiates the protective effect of Salmonella Pathogenicity Island 2 within macrophages
Microbiology 2005 151: 557-567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Duncan R. Harvie, Susana Vílchez, James R. Steggles, and David J. Ellar

Bacillus cereus Fur regulates iron metabolism and is required for full virulence
Microbiology 2005 151: 569-577. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clara B. García-Calderón, Meritxell García-Quintanilla, Josep Casadesús, and Francisco Ramos-Morales

Virulence attenuation in Salmonella enterica rcsC mutants with constitutive activation of the Rcs system
Microbiology 2005 151: 579-588. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Sayeedur Rahman, Jason A. Simser, Kevin R. Macaluso, and Abdu F. Azad

Functional analysis of secA homologues from rickettsiae
Microbiology 2005 151: 589-596. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY:

Nopmanee Chauvatcharin, Sopapan Atichartpongkul, Supa Utamapongchai, Wirongrong Whangsuk, Paiboon Vattanaviboon, and Skorn Mongkolsuk

Genetic and physiological analysis of the major OxyR-regulated katA from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli
Microbiology 2005 151: 597-605. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fanqiang Wang, Shelby Kashket, and Eva R. Kashket

Maintenance of pH by a butanol-tolerant mutant of Clostridium beijerinckii
Microbiology 2005 151: 607-613. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kun Zhu, Darrell O. Bayles, Anming Xiong, R. K. Jayaswal, and Brian J. Wilkinson

Precursor and temperature modulation of fatty acid composition and growth of Listeria monocytogenes cold-sensitive mutants with transposon-interrupted branched-chain -keto acid dehydrogenase
Microbiology 2005 151: 615-623. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christa H. Chatfield, Hyun Koo, and Robert G. Quivey,, Jr

The putative autolysin regulator LytR in Streptococcus mutans plays a role in cell division and is growth-phase regulated
Microbiology 2005 151: 625-631. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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