SGM SPECIAL LECTURES:

CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF MICROBES:

Sheila Patrick, Simon Houston, Zubin Thacker, and Garry W. Blakely

Mutational analysis of genes implicated in LPS and capsular polysaccharide biosynthesis in the opportunistic pathogen Bacteroides fragilis
Microbiology 2009 155: 1039-1049. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Beata Furmanek-Blaszk, Robert Boratynski, Natalia Zolcinska, and Marian Sektas

M1.MboII and M2.MboII type IIS methyltransferases: different specificities, the same target
Microbiology 2009 155: 1111-1121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ai Thi Thuy Le and Wolfgang Schumann

The Spo0E phosphatase of Bacillus subtilis is a substrate of the FtsH metalloprotease
Microbiology 2009 155: 1122-1132. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary tables]  

Rebecca Giorno, Michael Mallozzi, Joel Bozue, Krishna-Sulayman Moody, Alex Slack, Dengli Qiu, Rong Wang, Arthur Friedlander, Susan Welkos, and Adam Driks

Localization and assembly of proteins comprising the outer structures of the Bacillus anthracis spore
Microbiology 2009 155: 1133-1145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Wiyada Mongkolthanaruk, Carl Robinson, and Anne Moir

Localization of the GerD spore germination protein in the Bacillus subtilis spore
Microbiology 2009 155: 1146-1151. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric D. LoVullo, Claudia R. Molins-Schneekloth, Herbert P. Schweizer, and Martin S. Pavelka, Jr

Single-copy chromosomal integration systems for Francisella tularensis
Microbiology 2009 155: 1152-1163. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zhongqin Wu, Lei Qin, and Virginia K. Walker

Characterization and recombinant expression of a divergent ice nucleation protein from ‘Pseudomonas borealis’
Microbiology 2009 155: 1164-1169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew C. Lowenthal, Christopher Simon, Amber S. Fair, Khalid Mehmood, Karianne Terry, Stephanie Anastasia, and Karen M. Ottemann

A fixed-time diffusion analysis method determines that the three cheV genes of Helicobacter pylori differentially affect motility
Microbiology 2009 155: 1181-1191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary movie]  

Mariam Wasim, Amber N. Bible, Zhihong Xie, and Gladys Alexandre

Alkyl hydroperoxide reductase has a role in oxidative stress resistance and in modulating changes in cell-surface properties in Azospirillum brasilense Sp245
Microbiology 2009 155: 1192-1202. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENES AND GENOMES:

Jean Pierre Girardeau, Yolande Bertin, and Christine Martin

Genomic analysis of the PAI I_CL3 locus in pathogenic LEE-negative Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli and Citrobacter rodentium
Microbiology 2009 155: 1016-1027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Roberta Provvedi, Francesca Boldrin, Francesco Falciani, Giorgio Palù, and Riccardo Manganelli

Global transcriptional response to vancomycin in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Microbiology 2009 155: 1093-1102. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary tables]  

Todd G. Smith, Lara Pereira, and Timothy R. Hoover

Helicobacter pylori FlhB processing-deficient variants affect flagellar assembly but not flagellar gene expression
Microbiology 2009 155: 1170-1180. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Riho Teras, Julia Jakovleva, and Maia Kivisaar

Fis negatively affects binding of Tn4652 transposase by out-competing IHF from the left end of Tn4652
Microbiology 2009 155: 1203-1214. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary tables]  

S. M. Shaheen, Marie-Claude Ouimet, and Gregory T. Marczynski

Comparative analysis of Caulobacter chromosome replication origins
Microbiology 2009 155: 1215-1225. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Katarina Visacka, Joachim M. Gerhold, Jana Petrovicova, Slavomir Kinsky, Priit Jõers, Jozef Nosek, Juhan Sedman, and Lubomir Tomaska

Novel subfamily of mitochondrial HMG box-containing proteins: functional analysis of Gcf1p from Candida albicans
Microbiology 2009 155: 1226-1240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [HTML Page - index.htslp]  

Atsuko Horino, Tsuyoshi Kenri, Yuko Sasaki, Noboru Okamura, and Tsuguo Sasaki

Identification of a site-specific tyrosine recombinase that mediates promoter inversions of phase-variable mpl lipoprotein genes in Mycoplasma penetrans
Microbiology 2009 155: 1241-1249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary tables]  

Nattika Pulsawat, Shigeru Kitani, Eriko Fukushima, and Takuya Nihira

Hierarchical control of virginiamycin production in Streptomyces virginiae by three pathway-specific regulators: VmsS, VmsT and VmsR
Microbiology 2009 155: 1250-1259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

MICROBIAL PATHOGENICITY:

Karen E. Keith, Daniel W. Hynes, Judith E. Sholdice, and Miguel A. Valvano

Delayed association of the NADPH oxidase complex with macrophage vacuoles containing the opportunistic pathogen Burkholderia cenocepacia
Microbiology 2009 155: 1004-1015. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

F. Heath Damron, Jennifer Napper, M. Allison Teter, and Hongwei D. Yu

Lipotoxin F of Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an AlgU-dependent and alginate-independent outer membrane protein involved in resistance to oxidative stress and adhesion to A549 human lung epithelia
Microbiology 2009 155: 1028-1038. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Alexandro Rodríguez-Rojas, Ana Mena, Soledad Martín, Nuria Borrell, Antonio Oliver, and Jesús Blázquez

Inactivation of the hmgA gene of Pseudomonas aeruginosa leads to pyomelanin hyperproduction, stress resistance and increased persistence in chronic lung infection
Microbiology 2009 155: 1050-1057. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark Harris, Héctor M. Mora-Montes, Neil A. R. Gow, and Peter J. Coote

Loss of mannosylphosphate from Candida albicans cell wall proteins results in enhanced resistance to the inhibitory effect of a cationic antimicrobial peptide via reduced peptide binding to the cell surface
Microbiology 2009 155: 1058-1070. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bo Wang, Zhao Lan Mo, Yun Xiang Mao, Yu Xia Zou, Peng Xiao, Jie Li, Jia Yin Yang, Xu Hong Ye, Ka Yin Leung, and Pei Jun Zhang

Investigation of EscA as a chaperone for the Edwardsiella tarda type III secretion system putative translocon component EseC
Microbiology 2009 155: 1260-1271. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shiping Wu, Peter F. Barnes, Buka Samten, Xiuhua Pang, Sébastien Rodrigue, Saleena Ghanny, Patricia Soteropoulos, Luc Gaudreau, and Susan T. Howard

Activation of the eis gene in a W-Beijing strain of Mycobacterium tuberculosis correlates with increased SigA levels and enhanced intracellular growth
Microbiology 2009 155: 1272-1281. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Keiko Sato, Nobuo Kido, Yukitaka Murakami, Charles I. Hoover, Koji Nakayama, and Fuminobu Yoshimura

Lipopolysaccharide biosynthesis-related genes are required for colony pigmentation of Porphyromonas gingivalis
Microbiology 2009 155: 1282-1293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY:

Aleksey M. Anuchin, Andrey L. Mulyukin, Natalya E. Suzina, Vitaly I. Duda, Galina I. El-Registan, and Arseny S. Kaprelyants

Dormant forms of Mycobacterium smegmatis with distinct morphology
Microbiology 2009 155: 1071-1079. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gundula Bosch, Tiansong Wang, Ekaterina Latypova, Marina G. Kalyuzhnaya, Murray Hackett, and Ludmila Chistoserdova

Insights into the physiology of Methylotenera mobilis as revealed by metagenome-based shotgun proteomic analysis
Microbiology 2009 155: 1103-1110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary table]  

Vojtech Sedlácek, Rob J. M. van Spanning, and Igor Kucera

Ferric reductase A is essential for effective iron acquisition in Paracoccus denitrificans
Microbiology 2009 155: 1294-1301. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Figure]  

James Le C. Nicolle, Susan Simmons, Stephan Bathe, and Paul R. Norris

Ferrous iron oxidation and rusticyanin in halotolerant, acidophilic ‘Thiobacillus prosperus’
Microbiology 2009 155: 1302-1309. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Franziska Bosshard, Michael Berney, Michael Scheifele, Hans-Ulrich Weilenmann, and Thomas Egli

Solar disinfection (SODIS) and subsequent dark storage of Salmonella typhimurium and Shigella flexneri monitored by flow cytometry
Microbiology 2009 155: 1310-1317. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicole Sommerfeldt, Alexandra Possling, Gisela Becker, Christina Pesavento, Natalia Tschowri, and Regine Hengge

Gene expression patterns and differential input into curli fimbriae regulation of all GGDEF/EAL domain proteins in Escherichia coli
Microbiology 2009 155: 1318-1331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Sven Malm, Yvonne Tiffert, Julia Micklinghoff, Sonja Schultze, Insa Joost, Isabel Weber, Sarah Horst, Birgit Ackermann, Mascha Schmidt, Wolfgang Wohlleben, Stefan Ehlers, Robert Geffers, Jens Reuther, and Franz-Christoph Bange

The roles of the nitrate reductase NarGHJI, the nitrite reductase NirBD and the response regulator GlnR in nitrate assimilation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Microbiology 2009 155: 1332-1339. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. van den Brink, M. Akeroyd, R. van der Hoeven, J. T. Pronk, J. H. de Winde, and P. Daran-Lapujade

Energetic limits to metabolic flexibility: responses of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to glucose–galactose transitions
Microbiology 2009 155: 1340-1350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Jae-Han Kim, Sharon P. Shoemaker, and David A. Mills

Relaxed control of sugar utilization in Lactobacillus brevis
Microbiology 2009 155: 1351-1359. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data][Correction]  

Christiane Dietrich, Aimé Nato, Bruno Bost, Pierre Le Maréchal, and Armel Guyonvarch

Regulation of ldh expression during biotin-limited growth of Corynebacterium glutamicum
Microbiology 2009 155: 1360-1375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CORRIGENDUM:

Daniel Paredes-Sabja, Colton Bond, Robert J. Carman, Peter Setlow, and Mahfuzur R. Sarker

Germination of spores of Clostridium difficile strains, including isolates from a hospital outbreak of Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD)
Microbiology 2009 155: 1376. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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