Annals ofClinical Microbiology

Volume: 5 - Number: 46 - December 15, 2005

Outstanding

Impaired PRPP-synthesizing capacity compromises cell integrity signalling in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

The role of polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthesis by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in rhamnolipid and alginate production as well as stress tolerance and biofilm formation

Membrane topology and mutational analysis of Escherichia coli CydDC, an ABC-type cysteine exporter required for cytochrome assembly

Detoxification of hydrogen peroxide and expression of catalase genes in Rhodobacter

BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Stress induces depletion of Cdc25p and decreases the cAMP producing capability in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Amino acid residues involved in cold adaptation of isocitrate lyase from a psychrophilic bacterium, Colwellia maris

The role of polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthesis by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in rhamnolipid and alginate production as well as stress tolerance and biofilm formation

Membrane topology and mutational analysis of Escherichia coli CydDC, an ABC-type cysteine exporter required for cytochrome assembly

GerE-independent expression of cotH leads to CotC accumulation in the mother cell compartment during Bacillus subtilis sporulation

Detoxification of hydrogen peroxide and expression of catalase genes in Rhodobacter

FUNGAL CELL WALL BIOGENESIS: BUILDING A DYNAMIC INTERFACE WITH THE ENVIRONMENT

Mutational analysis of the cytoplasmic domain of the Wsc1 cell wall stress sensor

Differential roles of PDK1- and PDK2-phosphorylation sites in the yeast AGC kinases Ypk1, Pkc1 and Sch9

Studies on the regulation of the two-component histidine kinase gene CHK1 in Candida albicans using the heterologous lacZ reporter gene

The cell wall stress response in Aspergillus niger involves increased expression of the glutamine : fructose-6-phosphate amidotransferase-encoding gene (gfaA) and increased deposition of chitin in the cell wall

Impaired PRPP-synthesizing capacity compromises cell integrity signalling in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

The GPI-anchored protein CaEcm33p is required for cell wall integrity, morphogenesis and virulence in Candida albicans

Ectophosphatase activity in conidial forms of Fonsecaea pedrosoi is modulated by exogenous phosphate and influences fungal adhesion to mammalian cells