MICROBIOLOGY COMMENTS:

Peter F. Hallin, Natasja Nielsen, Kevin M. Devine, Tim T. Binnewies, Hanni Willenbrock, and David W. Ussery

Genome Update: base skews in 200+ bacterial chromosomes
Microbiology 2005 151: 633-637. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan-Ulrich Kreft and Sebastian Bonhoeffer

The evolution of groups of cooperating bacteria and the growth rate versus yield trade-off
Microbiology 2005 151: 637-641. [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Russell M. Paterson

Fungus or bacterium and vice versa?
Microbiology 2005 151: 641. [Full Text] [PDF]  

REVIEW:

Christina Schäffer and Paul Messner

The structure of secondary cell wall polymers: how Gram-positive bacteria stick their cell walls together
Microbiology 2005 151: 643-651. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY:

Ulrike Rein, Ronnie Gueta, Karin Denger, Jürgen Ruff, Klaus Hollemeyer, and Alasdair M. Cook

Dissimilation of cysteate via 3-sulfolactate sulfo-lyase and a sulfate exporter in Paracoccus pantotrophus NKNCYSA
Microbiology 2005 151: 737-747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sonja-Verena Albers and Arnold J. M. Driessen

Analysis of ATPases of putative secretion operons in the thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus
Microbiology 2005 151: 763-773. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Hannes Nahrstedt, Christine Schröder, and Friedhelm Meinhardt

Evidence for two recA genes mediating DNA repair in Bacillus megaterium
Microbiology 2005 151: 775-787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Emanuela Guerra, Poh Poh Chye, Enrico Berardi, and Peter W. Piper

Hypoxia abolishes transience of the heat-shock response in the methylotrophic yeast Hansenula polymorpha
Microbiology 2005 151: 805-811. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elizabeth L. Andersen Rawlinson, Ingolf F. Nes, and Morten Skaugen

Identification of the DNA-binding site of the Rgg-like regulator LasX within the lactocin S promoter region
Microbiology 2005 151: 813-823. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Markus Pötter, Helena Müller, and Alexander Steinbüchel

Influence of homologous phasins (PhaP) on PHA accumulation and regulation of their expression by the transcriptional repressor PhaR in Ralstonia eutropha H16
Microbiology 2005 151: 825-833. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Yuichiro Kikuchi, Naoya Ohara, Keiko Sato, Mamiko Yoshimura, Hideharu Yukitake, Eiko Sakai, Mikio Shoji, Mariko Naito, and Koji Nakayama

Novel stationary-phase-upregulated protein of Porphyromonas gingivalis influences production of superoxide dismutase, thiol peroxidase and thioredoxin
Microbiology 2005 151: 841-853. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ole Skovgaard and Anders Løbner-Olesen

Reduced initiation frequency from oriC restores viability of a temperature-sensitive Escherichia coli replisome mutant
Microbiology 2005 151: 963-973. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

BIODIVERSITY AND EVOLUTION:

C. Pourcel, G. Salvignol, and G. Vergnaud

CRISPR elements in Yersinia pestis acquire new repeats by preferential uptake of bacteriophage DNA, and provide additional tools for evolutionary studies
Microbiology 2005 151: 653-663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Soon-Hwan Oh, Georgina Cheng, Jennifer A. Nuessen, Robert Jajko, Kathleen M. Yeater, Xiaomin Zhao, Claude Pujol, David R. Soll, and Lois L. Hoyer

Functional specificity of Candida albicans Als3p proteins and clade specificity of ALS3 alleles discriminated by the number of copies of the tandem repeat sequence in the central domain
Microbiology 2005 151: 673-681. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY:

Marcus Yeo and Keith Chater

The interplay of glycogen metabolism and differentiation provides an insight into the developmental biology of Streptomyces coelicolor
Microbiology 2005 151: 855-861. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dirk-Jan Scheffers

Dynamic localization of penicillin-binding proteins during spore development in Bacillus subtilis
Microbiology 2005 151: 999-1012. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Darla M. Goeres, Linda R. Loetterle, Martin A. Hamilton, Ricardo Murga, Douglas W. Kirby, and Rodney M. Donlan

Statistical assessment of a laboratory method for growing biofilms
Microbiology 2005 151: 757-762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

GENES AND GENOMES:

Timothy P. Stinear, Melinda J. Pryor, Jessica L. Porter, and Stewart T. Cole

Functional analysis and annotation of the virulence plasmid pMUM001 from Mycobacterium ulcerans
Microbiology 2005 151: 683-692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Dag Ahrén, Margareta Tholander, Csaba Fekete, Balaji Rajashekar, Eva Friman, Tomas Johansson, and Anders Tunlid

Comparison of gene expression in trap cells and vegetative hyphae of the nematophagous fungus Monacrosporium haptotylum
Microbiology 2005 151: 789-803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Rebecca Fleischer, Antje Wengner, Frank Scheffel, Heidi Landmesser, and Erwin Schneider

Identification of a gene cluster encoding an arginine ATP-binding-cassette transporter in the genome of the thermophilic Gram-positive bacterium Geobacillus stearothermophilus strain DSMZ 13240
Microbiology 2005 151: 835-840. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Youssef G. Abs EL-Osta, Alan J. Hillier, and Marian Dobos

Construction of a combined physical and genetic map of the chromosome of Lactobacillus acidophilus ATCC 4356 and characterization of the rRNA operons
Microbiology 2005 151: 875-892. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mark A. Pickett, J. Sylvia Everson, Patrick J. Pead, and Ian N. Clarke

The plasmids of Chlamydia trachomatis and Chlamydophila pneumoniae (N16): accurate determination of copy number and the paradoxical effect of plasmid-curing agents
Microbiology 2005 151: 893-903. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kristina Creuzburg, Bernd Köhler, Helena Hempel, Peter Schreier, Enno Jacobs, and Herbert Schmidt

Genetic structure and chromosomal integration site of the cryptic prophage CP-1639 encoding Shiga toxin 1
Microbiology 2005 151: 941-950. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perrine Vasseur, Isabelle Vallet-Gely, Chantal Soscia, Stéphane Genin, and Alain Filloux

The pel genes of the Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAK strain are involved at early and late stages of biofilm formation
Microbiology 2005 151: 985-997. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PATHOGENS AND PATHOGENICITY:

Miki Nishio, Nobuhiko Okada, Tsuyoshi Miki, Takeshi Haneda, and Hirofumi Danbara

Identification of the outer-membrane protein PagC required for the serum resistance phenotype in Salmonella enterica serovar Choleraesuis
Microbiology 2005 151: 863-873. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marianne Thorup Andersen, Lone Brøndsted, Bruce M. Pearson, Francis Mulholland, Mary Parker, Carmen Pin, Jerry M. Wells, and Hanne Ingmer

Diverse roles for HspR in Campylobacter jejuni revealed by the proteome, transcriptome and phenotypic characterization of an hspR mutant
Microbiology 2005 151: 905-915. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laurence Salaün, Sarah Ayraud, and Nigel J. Saunders

Phase variation mediated niche adaptation during prolonged experimental murine infection with Helicobacter pylori
Microbiology 2005 151: 917-923. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data]  

Katja N. Olsen, Marianne H. Larsen, Cormac G. M. Gahan, Birgitte Kallipolitis, Xenia A. Wolf, Rosemary Rea, Colin Hill, and Hanne Ingmer

The Dps-like protein Fri of Listeria monocytogenes promotes stress tolerance and intracellular multiplication in macrophage-like cells
Microbiology 2005 151: 925-933. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joanne L. Allen, Amir H. Noormohammadi, and Glenn F. Browning

The vlhA loci of Mycoplasma synoviae are confined to a restricted region of the genome
Microbiology 2005 151: 935-940. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tony Le Gall, Maria Mavris, Maria Celeste Martino, Maria Lina Bernardini, Erick Denamur, and Claude Parsot

Analysis of virulence plasmid gene expression defines three classes of effectors in the type III secretion system of Shigella flexneri
Microbiology 2005 151: 951-962. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PHYSIOLOGY:

Sieu L. Tran, Min Rao, Cameron Simmers, Susanne Gebhard, Karen Olsson, and Gregory M. Cook

Mutants of Mycobacterium smegmatis unable to grow at acidic pH in the presence of the protonophore carbonyl cyanide m-chlorophenylhydrazone
Microbiology 2005 151: 665-672. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anke Kayser, Jan Weber, Volker Hecht, and Ursula Rinas

Metabolic flux analysis of Escherichia coli in glucose-limited continuous culture. I. Growth-rate-dependent metabolic efficiency at steady state
Microbiology 2005 151: 693-706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jan Weber, Anke Kayser, and Ursula Rinas

Metabolic flux analysis of Escherichia coli in glucose-limited continuous culture. II. Dynamic response to famine and feast, activation of the methylglyoxal pathway and oscillatory behaviour
Microbiology 2005 151: 707-716. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joan E. Edwards, Neil R. McEwan, Nest McKain, Nicola Walker, and R. John Wallace

Influence of flavomycin on ruminal fermentation and microbial populations in sheep
Microbiology 2005 151: 717-725. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Faith H. Harrison and Caroline S. Harwood

The pimFABCDE operon from Rhodopseudomonas palustris mediates dicarboxylic acid degradation and participates in anaerobic benzoate degradation
Microbiology 2005 151: 727-736. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

PLANT-MICROBE INTERACTIONS:

Francisco Martínez-Granero, Silvia Capdevila, María Sánchez-Contreras, Marta Martín, and Rafael Rivilla

Two site-specific recombinases are implicated in phenotypic variation and competitive rhizosphere colonization in Pseudomonas fluorescens
Microbiology 2005 151: 975-983. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

THEORETICAL MICROBIOLOGY:

Olga Julià and Josep Vives-Rego

Skew-Laplace distribution in Gram-negative bacterial axenic cultures: new insights into intrinsic cellular heterogeneity
Microbiology 2005 151: 749-755. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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