MINI-REVIEWS:

Meriel G. Jones

The first filamentous fungal genome sequences: Aspergillus leads the way for essential everyday resources or dusty museum specimens?
Microbiology 2007 153: 1-6. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew Breakspear and Michelle Momany

The first fifty microarray studies in filamentous fungi
Microbiology 2007 153: 7-15. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

An Yan, Xianqing Huang, Haiming Liu, Dexian Dong, Dabing Zhang, Xuehong Zhang, and Yuquan Xu

An rhl-like quorum-sensing system negatively regulates pyoluteorin production in Pseudomonas sp. M18
Microbiology 2007 153: 16-28. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. López-Gomollón, J. A. Hernández, C. P. Wolk, M. L. Peleato, and M. F. Fillat

Expression of furA is modulated by NtcA and strongly enhanced in heterocysts of Anabaena sp. PCC 7120
Microbiology 2007 153: 42-50. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figure]  

Mickaël Desvaux, Anthony Scott-Tucker, Sue M. Turner, Lisa M. Cooper, Damon Huber, James P. Nataro, and Ian R. Henderson

A conserved extended signal peptide region directs posttranslational protein translocation via a novel mechanism
Microbiology 2007 153: 59-70. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jae Dugan, Arthur A. Andersen, and Daniel D. Rockey

Functional characterization of IScs605, an insertion element carried by tetracycline-resistant Chlamydia suis
Microbiology 2007 153: 71-79. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sukhendu Mandal, Sujoy Chatterjee, Bomba Dam, Pradosh Roy, and Sujoy K. Das Gupta

The dimeric repressor SoxR binds cooperatively to the promoter(s) regulating expression of the sulfur oxidation (sox) operon of Pseudaminobacter salicylatoxidans KCT001
Microbiology 2007 153: 80-91. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kei Asai, Takafumi Ootsuji, Kazue Obata, Takashi Matsumoto, Yasutaro Fujita, and Yoshito Sadaie

Regulatory role of RsgI in sigI expression in Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 2007 153: 92-101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrice Bruscella, Corinne Appia-Ayme, Gloria Levicán, Jeanine Ratouchniak, Eugenia Jedlicki, David S. Holmes, and Violaine Bonnefoy

Differential expression of two bc₁ complexes in the strict acidophilic chemolithoautotrophic bacterium Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans suggests a model for their respective roles in iron or sulfur oxidation
Microbiology 2007 153: 102-110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anna Janaszak, Wiktor Majczak, Beata Nadratowska, Agnieszka Szalewska-Palasz, Grazyna Konopa, and Alina Taylor

A ⁵⁴-dependent promoter in the regulatory region of the Escherichia coli rpoH gene
Microbiology 2007 153: 111-123. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. D'Ulisse, M. Fagioli, P. Ghelardini, and L. Paolozzi

Three functional subdomains of the Escherichia coli FtsQ protein are involved in its interaction with the other division proteins
Microbiology 2007 153: 124-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lu Feng, Andrei V. Perepelov, Guang Zhao, Sergei D. Shevelev, Quan Wang, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Alexander S. Shashkov, Yunqi Geng, Peter R. Reeves, Yuriy A. Knirel, and Lei Wang

Structural and genetic evidence that the Escherichia coli O148 O antigen is the precursor of the Shigella dysenteriae type 1 O antigen and identification of a glucosyltransferase gene
Microbiology 2007 153: 139-147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter S. Zilm, Christopher J. Bagley, Anthony H. Rogers, Ian R. Milne, and Neville J. Gully

The proteomic profile of Fusobacterium nucleatum is regulated by growth pH
Microbiology 2007 153: 148-159. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION:

Liliana Vitorino, Ivo M. Chelo, Fatima Bacellar, and Líbia Zé-Zé

Rickettsiae phylogeny: a multigenic approach
Microbiology 2007 153: 160-168. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

Jennifer L. Lowell, Aigul Zhansarina, Brook Yockey, Tatyana Meka-Mechenko, Gulnaz Stybayeva, Bakyt Atshabar, Larissa Nekrassova, Rinat Tashmetov, Kuralai Kenghebaeva, May C. Chu, Michael Kosoy, Michael F. Antolin, and Kenneth L. Gage

Phenotypic and molecular characterizations of Yersinia pestis isolates from Kazakhstan and adjacent regions
Microbiology 2007 153: 169-177. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Luke C. Burow, Yunhong Kong, Jeppe L. Nielsen, Linda L. Blackall, and Per H. Nielsen

Abundance and ecophysiology of Defluviicoccus spp., glycogen-accumulating organisms in full-scale wastewater treatment processes
Microbiology 2007 153: 178-185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rolf-Michael Wittich and Peter Wolff

Growth of the genetically engineered strain Cupriavidus necator RW112 with chlorobenzoates and technical chlorobiphenyls
Microbiology 2007 153: 186-195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Table]  

PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY:

Kristin L. Tangen, Won Hee Jung, Anita P. Sham, Tianshun Lian, and James W. Kronstad

The iron- and cAMP-regulated gene SIT1 influences ferrioxamine B utilization, melanization and cell wall structure in Cryptococcus neoformans
Microbiology 2007 153: 29-41. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data][Corrigendum]  

Glen E. Palmer, Michelle N. Kelly, and Joy E. Sturtevant

Autophagy in the pathogen Candida albicans
Microbiology 2007 153: 51-58. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valerie Hughes, Stuart Smith, Alfredo Garcia-Sanchez, Jill Sales, and Karen Stevenson

Proteomic comparison of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis grown in vitro and isolated from clinical cases of ovine paratuberculosis
Microbiology 2007 153: 196-206. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Jacqueline W. Chung and David P. Speert

Proteomic identification and characterization of bacterial factors associated with Burkholderia cenocepacia survival in a murine host
Microbiology 2007 153: 206-214. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daniel J. Morton, Thomas W. Seale, Larissa L. Madore, Timothy M. VanWagoner, Paul W. Whitby, and Terrence L. Stull

The haem–haemopexin utilization gene cluster (hxuCBA) as a virulence factor of Haemophilus influenzae
Microbiology 2007 153: 215-224. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adela M. Luján, Alejandro J. Moyano, Ignacio Segura, Carlos E. Argaraña, and Andrea M. Smania

Quorum-sensing-deficient (lasR) mutants emerge at high frequency from a Pseudomonas aeruginosa mutS strain
Microbiology 2007 153: 225-237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY:

Marie-Pierre Castanié-Cornet, Hélène Treffandier, Anne Francez-Charlot, Claude Gutierrez, and Kaymeuang Cam

The glutamate-dependent acid resistance system in Escherichia coli: essential and dual role of the His–Asp phosphorelay RcsCDB/AF
Microbiology 2007 153: 238-246. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Walid M. El-Sharoud and Gordon W. Niven

The influence of ribosome modulation factor on the survival of stationary-phase Escherichia coli during acid stress
Microbiology 2007 153: 247-253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Vongsavanh Phongsisay, Viraj N. Perera, and Benjamin N. Fry

Expression of the htrB gene is essential for responsiveness of Salmonella typhimurium and Campylobacter jejuni to harsh environments
Microbiology 2007 153: 254-262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alisdair McMeechan, Mark Roberts, Tristan A. Cogan, Frieda Jørgensen, Andrew Stevenson, Claire Lewis, Gary Rowley, and Tom J. Humphrey

Role of the alternative sigma factors ^E and ^S in survival of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium during starvation, refrigeration and osmotic shock
Microbiology 2007 153: 263-269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Filipa S. Cardoso, Rute F. Castro, Nuno Borges, and Helena Santos

Biochemical and genetic characterization of the pathways for trehalose metabolism in Propionibacterium freudenreichii, and their role in stress response
Microbiology 2007 153: 270-280. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Aina Solà, Paula Jouhten, Hannu Maaheimo, Francesc Sánchez-Ferrando, Thomas Szyperski, and Pau Ferrer

Metabolic flux profiling of Pichia pastoris grown on glycerol/methanol mixtures in chemostat cultures at low and high dilution rates
Microbiology 2007 153: 281-290. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Errata][Supplementary Tables]  

B. M. Corcoran, C. Stanton, G. F. Fitzgerald, and R. P. Ross

Growth of probiotic lactobacilli in the presence of oleic acid enhances subsequent survival in gastric juice
Microbiology 2007 153: 291-299. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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