REVIEW:

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Mala Mukherjee, Prasun K. Mukherjee, and Sharad P. Kale

cAMP signalling is involved in growth, germination, mycoparasitism and secondary metabolism in Trichoderma virens
Microbiology 2007 153: 1734-1742. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jens Kreth, David C. I. Hung, Justin Merritt, Julie Perry, Lin Zhu, Steven D. Goodman, Dennis G. Cvitkovitch, Wenyuan Shi, and Fengxia Qi

The response regulator ComE in Streptococcus mutans functions both as a transcription activator of mutacin production and repressor of CSP biosynthesis
Microbiology 2007 153: 1799-1807. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bradley L. Dubbels, Luis A. Sayavedra-Soto, and Daniel J. Arp

Butane monooxygenase of ‘Pseudomonas butanovora’: purification and biochemical characterization of a terminal-alkane hydroxylating diiron monooxygenase
Microbiology 2007 153: 1808-1816. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary table]  

Kenji Arakawa, Susumu Mochizuki, Kohei Yamada, Takenori Noma, and Haruyasu Kinashi

-Butyrolactone autoregulator-receptor system involved in lankacidin and lankamycin production and morphological differentiation in Streptomyces rochei
Microbiology 2007 153: 1817-1827. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Eva Rupprecht, Sven Gathmann, Eva Fuhrmann, and Dirk Schneider

Three different DnaK proteins are functionally expressed in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
Microbiology 2007 153: 1828-1841. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne-Kathrin Hendrischk, Stephan Braatsch, Jens Glaeser, and Gabriele Klug

The phrA gene of Rhodobacter sphaeroides encodes a photolyase and is regulated by singlet oxygen and peroxide in a ^E-dependent manner
Microbiology 2007 153: 1842-1851. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION:

Hans Wildschutte and Jeffrey G. Lawrence

Differential Salmonella survival against communities of intestinal amoebae
Microbiology 2007 153: 1781-1789. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figure]  

Marlies J. Mooij, Eliana Drenkard, María A. Llamas, Christina M. J. E. Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Paul H. M. Savelkoul, Frederick M. Ausubel, and Wilbert Bitter

Characterization of the integrated filamentous phage Pf5 and its involvement in small-colony formation
Microbiology 2007 153: 1790-1798. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dervla T. Kenna, Catherine J. Doherty, Juliet Foweraker, Lisa Macaskill, Victoria A. Barcus, and John R. W. Govan

Hypermutability in environmental Pseudomonas aeruginosa and in populations causing pulmonary infection in individuals with cystic fibrosis
Microbiology 2007 153: 1852-1859. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Marta Putrins, Andres Tover, Radi Tegova, Ülle Saks, and Maia Kivisaar

Study of factors which negatively affect expression of the phenol degradation operon pheBA in Pseudomonas putida
Microbiology 2007 153: 1860-1871. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anton Korenevsky and Terry J. Beveridge

The surface physicochemistry and adhesiveness of Shewanella are affected by their surface polysaccharides
Microbiology 2007 153: 1872-1883. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENES AND GENOMES:

Michael L. Kotewicz, Scott A. Jackson, J. Eugene LeClerc, and Thomas A. Cebula

Optical maps distinguish individual strains of Escherichia coli O157 : H7
Microbiology 2007 153: 1720-1733. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary table]  

Luis F. Larrondo, Paulo Canessa, Francisco Melo, Rubén Polanco, and Rafael Vicuña

Cloning and characterization of the genes encoding the high-affinity iron-uptake protein complex Fet3/Ftr1 in the basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium
Microbiology 2007 153: 1772-1780. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary figures]  

Bartosz Slominski, Joanna Calkiewicz, Piotr Golec, Grzegorz Wegrzyn, and Borys Wróbel

Plasmids derived from Gifsy-1/Gifsy-2, lambdoid prophages contributing to the virulence of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium: implications for the evolution of replication initiation proteins of lambdoid phages and enterobacteria
Microbiology 2007 153: 1884-1896. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rita V. M. Rio, Matthias Anderegg, and Joerg Graf

Characterization of a catalase gene from Aeromonas veronii, the digestive-tract symbiont of the medicinal leech
Microbiology 2007 153: 1897-1906. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY:

Keehoon Lee, J. W. Costerton, Jacques Ravel, Raymond K. Auerbach, David M. Wagner, Paul Keim, and Jeff G. Leid

Phenotypic and functional characterization of Bacillus anthracis biofilms
Microbiology 2007 153: 1693-1701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Ángeles Tormo, Carles Úbeda, Miguel Martí, Elisa Maiques, Carme Cucarella, Jaione Valle, Timothy J. Foster, Íñigo Lasa, and José R. Penadés

Phase-variable expression of the biofilm-associated protein (Bap) in Staphylococcus aureus
Microbiology 2007 153: 1702-1710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lionel Ferrières, Viktoria Hancock, and Per Klemm

Biofilm exclusion of uropathogenic bacteria by selected asymptomatic bacteriuria Escherichia coli strains
Microbiology 2007 153: 1711-1719. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sunee Korbsrisate, Andrew P. Tomaras, Suwat Damnin, Jutturong Ckumdee, Varintip Srinon, Idsada Lengwehasatit, Michael L. Vasil, and Supaporn Suparak

Characterization of two distinct phospholipase C enzymes from Burkholderia pseudomallei
Microbiology 2007 153: 1907-1915. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

So-ichiro Nishiyama, Yukitaka Murakami, Hideki Nagata, Satoshi Shizukuishi, Ikuro Kawagishi, and Fuminobu Yoshimura

Involvement of minor components associated with the FimA fimbriae of Porphyromonas gingivalis in adhesive functions
Microbiology 2007 153: 1916-1925. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Belén Fouz, Francisco J. Roig, and Carmen Amaro

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of a new fish-virulent Vibrio vulnificus serovar that lacks potential to infect humans
Microbiology 2007 153: 1926-1934. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Guqi Wang, Frank Burczynski, Judy Anderson, and Guangming Zhong

Effect of host fatty acid-binding protein and fatty acid uptake on growth of Chlamydia trachomatis L2
Microbiology 2007 153: 1935-1939. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sonya C. Carnell, Alison Bowen, Eirwen Morgan, Duncan J. Maskell, Timothy S. Wallis, and Mark P. Stevens

Role in virulence and protective efficacy in pigs of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium secreted components identified by signature-tagged mutagenesis
Microbiology 2007 153: 1940-1952. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jun Zheng, Nan Li, Yuen Peng Tan, J. Sivaraman, Yu-Keung Mok, Zhao Lan Mo, and Ka Yin Leung

EscC is a chaperone for the Edwardsiella tarda type III secretion system putative translocon components EseB and EseD
Microbiology 2007 153: 1953-1962. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY:

Thomas R. Jørgensen, Patricia A. vanKuyk, Bjarne R. Poulsen, George J. G. Ruijter, Jaap Visser, and Jens J. L. Iversen

Glucose uptake and growth of glucose-limited chemostat cultures of Aspergillus niger and a disruptant lacking MstA, a high-affinity glucose transporter
Microbiology 2007 153: 1963-1973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Bekker, G. Kramer, A. F. Hartog, M. J. Wagner, C. G. de Koster, K. J. Hellingwerf, and M. J. Teixeira de Mattos

Changes in the redox state and composition of the quinone pool of Escherichia coli during aerobic batch-culture growth
Microbiology 2007 153: 1974-1980. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. V. Donova, V. M. Nikolayeva, D. V. Dovbnya, S. A. Gulevskaya, and N. E. Suzina

Methyl--cyclodextrin alters growth, activity and cell envelope features of sterol-transforming mycobacteria
Microbiology 2007 153: 1981-1992. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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