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Research in Microbiology I n d e x 1 9 9 4 V o l u m e 145
Editorial Offices: Institut Pasteur, S e r v i c e des Publications, 5 7 5 2 4 Paris C e d e x 15
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INDEX OF AUTHORS
ABRAMOWICZ, D.A. - - Aerobic PCB biodegradation and anaerobic P C B d e c h l o r i n a t i o n in the e n v i ronment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 AGRON, P.G., MONSON, E.K., DrrrA, G.S. and HEL~SrO, D.R. - - Oxygen regulation o f expression o f nitrogen fLxation genes in Rhizobium meliloti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454 ALTENDORF, K., VOELKNER, P. a n d PUPPE, W . - - T h e s e n s o r k i n a s e K d p D and the response regulator K d p E c o n t r o l e x p r e s s i o n , o f the k d p F A B C o p e r o n in E s c h e r i c h i a coli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374 ANTHONISSEN, F.M., D e KESEL, M . , Ho~r, P.P. and BmAmNON, G.H. - E v i d e n c e f o r the i n v o l v e m e n t o f different genospecies o f Borrelia in the clinical outcome of Lyme disease in Belgium . . . . . . . 327 APRAm, D. -- See CATALAN,V. ARVIEUX,C . - See SIRE, J.M. AS~LD, L. - - See Lt~,~Es, C. AVRIL, JJ~. - - See SIRE, J.M. BAER, ILH. ~ See LASZLO, A. BAEYENS, W. - - See van der LELIE, D. BALLY, R. ~ See HAURAT,J. BARBERIO, C., FANI, R., RASO, A., CARLI, A. and POLSINELm, M. D N A fingerprinting of yeast strains by restriction enzyme analysis 659 BARON1, A. ~ See TtwANo, M.A. BARROW,W.W. - - See RAS'IOGI,N. BEGAUD, E. ~ See G E ~ A ~ , Y. BELISLE, J.T. and BRENNAN, P . J . Molecular basis o f colony morphology in Mycobacterium avium 237 BFZ~SON,A.IC, Wu, J. and NEWTON,A. The role o f FIbD in regulation o f f l a g e l l a r g e n e transcription in Caulobacter crescentus . . . . 420 BERMUDEZ, L . E . M . - - S e e Y o u N G , L.S. BEENAnE, A. ~ See SAL~AS, J. BERTRAND, J.-C., BONIN, P., GouTx, M., GAUTHIER, M . and MILLE, G. -- The potential application of
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b i o s u r f a c t a n t s in c o m b a t t i n g h y d r o c a r b o n p o l l u t i o n in m a r i n e environments . . . . . . . . . . . 53 BIG~aONON, G.H. ~ See A~rmomss~, F.M. BINGEN, E. ~ See CAve, H. BIGI, F. - - See CATALDI, A. BIGNON, J. - - See KUNST,F. BOCKEMUHL,J. - - See PoPoFF, M.Y. BosuN, P. - - See BEm'RAm~, J.-C. BOUVET, O . M . M . , LENORMAND, P., eARLIER, J.P. and GmMoh-r, P.A.D. Phenotypic diversity o f anaerobic glycerol dissimilation shown by seven enterobacterial species 129 BRr~qAN, P J . ~ See B e a s t ~ J.T. BR1Gmi, P. - - See DE Ross,, E . BRODY, S. - - Circadian rhythms in microorgani.~ms . . . . . . . . . . 499 BUm~IA, A.J. - - See SAHNAS, J. CARLI, A. - - See BAra3~o, C. CAm.mR, J.P. ~ See Bouvmr, O.M.M. CARPENTER, P . B . , HANLON, D . W . , Kn~cs, M.L. and OROAL, G.W. - N o v e l aspects o f chemotactic sensory transduction in Bacillus subtilis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413 CARVALHO, M . A . R . - - S e e FARMS, L.M. CATALAN, V., MORENO, C., DASl, M.A., M t ~ o z C. and A P R A ~ D. -Nested polymerase chain reaction for detection of Legionella pneumophila in water ......... 603 CATALDI, A., ROMANO, M.I. and BIGX, F . - - A Western blot characterization o f Mycobacterium boris anti-
gens recoL'niTed by cattle sera 689 CAVe, H., BINGEN, E., ELION, J. and DENAMUR, E. - - Differentiation of Escherichia coli strains using randomly amplified polymorphic D N A analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 141 CHANG, C. and MEYEROWnT., E.M. Eukaryotes have "two-component" signal transducers . . . . . . . . 481 CHANG C.-H. - - See WmANs, S.C. C ~ u , S. - - See LEVe-E, S. CHr~ C.-Y. ~ See WmANs, S.C. CHORD], ~ - - See F ~ g m m z - L ~ o o , L. CISALPINO,E.O. - - See F^mgs, L.M. CLARK, M.A., JEPSON,M A., SLMMONS,
N.L. and HJRST, B.EL - - Preferential interaction of Sabnone//a t y p h i murium with mouse Peyer's patch M cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543 COELHO, A., MOMEN+ H., VmEwrE, A . C . P . and SALLES, C.A. - - All analysis of the V1 and V2 re~ions of Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio m/m/cus !6S rRNA . . . . . . . 151 COLWea., R.R. ~ Scientific foundat i o n o f b i o r e m e d i a t i o n a n d gaps remaining to be filled . . . . . 40 COrn-E, M_P., LONC~ C., PL,m O ~ G., POLIDORO, M . , VALENTI, P. a n d SEGANTI, L . - Listeria m o n o c y m genes infection of Caco-2 cells: o f growth ~ ..... 683 COOPER, S. ~ See H u ~ , T.R. CoPPo~, S. ~ See S ~ , G. CoRmsIm~, P. ~ See van der l~-a~: D. C o ~ NL ~ See ~ C. CRAWFORD, J.T. - - D e v e l o p m e n t o f rapid techniques for identification o f M. avium infeciions . . . . 177 C u ~ L o , F. ~ See S~aZN~, J. Ctn, X. - - See Trmo~mv~.., F. DAm~, J.L. - - See KAm¢~, R J . DAMASCENO, C.A.V. - - S e e FA~tAS, L.IVL DAm~J~-M,CuAtrD, A~ ~ See J~a.t.AT, C. DASl, M.A. -- See CATALAN, V. DAtrvze~ZO, B. - - Clinical trials in Mycobacterium a ~ u m therapy: lessons to take home . . . . . . . . 197 De CARVALUO,A.F., GAUTIER, M . and GRIMONT, F. -- Identification of
dairy. Propionibacterium species by r R N A gcnc restriction patterns 667 De KESEL, M. ~ See AWmOmSSEN, F.M.
D e RossI, E., BRIGIDI, P., WELKER~ N.E., RICCARDI,G. and M~.TmUZZl, D. - - N e w shuttle vector for cloning in Bacillus stearothermophilus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 D~tm, E. - - SEE CAVe, H. DENIS, M. - - I m m u n o m o d u l a t o r y e v e n t s in M y c o b a c t e r i u m a v i u m infections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 D.~AI, M . -- SEE HURTADO,A. DESPeRPJeR, J a M . - See G e a M A ~ Y.
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718 D ~ s . L. - - See van der L ~ L D. L~rr~, G.S. - - See AGR(X'q,P.G. De~ P. ~ See K ~ , P. EK~NAI.~, D., HA~r~, J., Roc~_aXNm,M., P ~ z z ~ , F. and W ~ R ^ ~ C ~ , Y. T w o - c o m p o n e n t r e g u l a t o r s and g e n e t i c c o m p e t e n c e in B a c i l l u s subfflix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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D ~ LF. - - See M ~ , C. E c s ~ B. ~ See G~ss~'r, G. E t _ ~ J. ~ See C A V ~ H. J J . - - See SHW,A'rSUC~, H. F~C~M, J.O., III ~ Epidemiology o f M y c o b a c ~ r i ~ n avi~m infections in the imp- and post-HIV era 169 F~,a, R. - - See B~nsEmo, C. FAR|AS, L . M . , TOTOLA, A - H . . MmA~DA, C . M . S . , CARVALHO, M.A.R.,
DAMASCENO,
C.A.V.,
TAVAm~S, C.A.P., C~SAL~NO, E.O. and V m s ~ E.C. ~ Eamaetion, partial purification and characterize tion o f a b a c t e r i o c i n ( f r a g i l i c i n ) produced b y a strain of Bacteroides fragilis isolated from Callithrix penicillata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 FAtn~, D. ~ See HAURAT,,]. F~-LAoo, L , C_r6M~ M., Vrz-
~ h. ~1 ~ A. ~ Analysis o f the immune response to Yersinia enterocolitica serotype0 : 9 - ~ v a s e d p r o t o n s b y immtmoblct and F.I.ISA . . . . . . . . . . 553 FORST, S . A . and ROR~nTs, D . L . - S i g n a l transduction b y the E n v Z O m p R phosphotransfer system in
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GAILU~ V., RAMSPERGER, U., JOHNER, C_, K n A M ~ H. and R A s c u ~ , I. ~ t h e role o f the adsorption complex in the termination o f filamentous assembly . . . . . . . . . . 699 G~T~ N. and GouY, M. - - M¢,lecular p h y l o g e n y o f Eubacteria: a new multiple tree analysis method a p p l i e d to 15 s e q u e n c e data sets
questions the monophyly of Grampositive bacteria . . . . . . . . . 531 GANGADHARAM, P.R.J. and REDDY, M.V. - - Contributions o f animal a n d m a c r o p h a g e m o d e l s to t h e understanding of host parasite interaction of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease . . . . 214 GA~Ct~ V~-~av~, E., SONC~, F.C. and GRots~o~, E.A. - - The role o f the PhoP/PhoQ regulon in Salmonella virulence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 GASSET, G., TIXADOR, R., ECHE, B., ~ L., MoATn, N., TOOROP, P. and WOLDRINGH, C. - - Growth and d i v i s i o n o f E s c h e r i c h i a c e l l under microgravity con&lions 111 G^m'nmR, M. ~ See B ~ D , J.-C. G A u ~ . , M. ~ See de C ~ v ~ a ~ o , ~ F .
GERMANI, Y., BERGAUD, E. and DESPIERRIER, J.M. - - Easy-to-perform
modified Elek test to identify Shigalike toxin-producing diatThoeegenic .,~cherichia coli . . . . . . . . . . 333 C ~ t n ~ B. ~ See L ~ v ~ , G. Gt~z~m, P. - - See LEv~., G. GO~Ez, M. ~ See F m N g ~ z - L A c o , L
Go~m, M.B. ~ See ~ . o , A. GOSSBUN, P. - - See MENARD,C. Gotrrx, M. ~ See B~T~V~O, J.-C. Govv, M. ~ See G A L ~ , N. GRAs-Rotrz~, S. ~ See SIRE, J.M. GRATIA~ J.=P. - - U f r / s variation in Escherichia coli k l 2: a reversible double-mutation or alternate chromosome expression in non-complementing diploids ? . . . . . . . . . 309 GREEN, M.H. and V ~ ' ~ , C.W.Fever and the control o f Gram-negative bacteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 GRI~Cr, F. - - See de C~VALHO, A.F. C~UMONT,F. - - See LL~ES, C. GRIMONT, P . A . D . - - S e e BOUVET, OaM~M. GROtSM~, E.A. - - See GARC[A VflSCONI, E. GUNSALUS, R.P. and PARK, S.-J. - Aerobic-anaerobic gene regulation in F.~cherichia coil: control by the ArcAB and F m regulons . . . . 437 GurNU_~¢, D. ~ Microbiological treatment of contaminated storage containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Gtrm~cK, D.L. ~ Scientific and technological issues leatting to the practical appficatinn o f bioremediation and environmental biotechnology. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 H_~sm ~ , F. - - Structural instability o f recombinant piasmids in mycobacteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 683 HAHN, J. - - ~ DUBNAU,D. D.C. ~ See W~NANS, S.C. ~ V. - - See LASZLO,A. HAmaN, D.W. ~ See CARPENTER,P.B. HAURAT,J., FAD'RE, D., BALLY, R. and Noa~vv~v, P. - - Molecular relationship o f an a t y p i c a l A z o s p i r i l l u m strain 4T to other AzospiriUum species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633 HEIFEr, L.B. - - Quantitative cultures and drug susceptibility testing o f Mycobacterium avium clinical isolates before and during the antimicrobial therapy . . . . . . . . . . . 188 HmL~, W. - - See Hu~cx, C.J. H ~ S K t , D.R. - - See AORON,P.G. Hmsr, B.H. - - See CLARK, B.H. HO~T, P.P. - - See AmHO~OSSEN, F.M. HUECK, C.J., HILLEN, W. and SAIER, M . H . , Jr. ~ A n a l y s i s o f a cisactive sequence mediating catabolite r e p r e s s i o n in G r a m - p o s i t i v e bacteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
HupP, T.R., KEASLING, J.D., COOPER, S. and KACUNI, J.M. - - Synthesis o f DnaK protein during the division cycle o f Escherichia coli . . . 99 HURTAVO, A., OWEN, R.J. and DESA,, M. m Flagellin gene profiling o f Helicobacter pylori infecting s y m p t o m a t i c and a s y m p t o m a t i c individuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585 INAMI~, J.M. ~ See SUZUKI, A.E. INDERLIED,C.B. ~ See YOUNG, L.S. ISLAND, M.D. ~ See KADNER, R.J. JACK, T.R., FRANCIS, M . M c D . and STEHMEIER, L . G . ~ D i s p o s a l o f slop oil and sludges by biodegradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
JALLAT, C., DARFEUILLE-MIcHAUD,A., RICH, C. and JOLY, B. - - Survey o f clinical isolates o f diarrhoeogenic Escherichia coli : diffusely adhering E. coil strains with m u l t i p l e adhesive factors . . . . . . . . . . 621 JEPSON, M.A. - - See CLARK, M.A. JENEK, J. - - See SINE, J.M. JOHNr~, C. ~ See G~LUS, V. JOHNSON, J . L . - See SHn~Tsucm, H. JOLY, B. - - See JALLAT,C. K A D ~ , R J . , ISLAND,M.D., DAHL, J.L. and Wv~e.~, C ~ . . - - A transmembrane signalling c o m p l e x controls transcription of the Uhp sugar phosphate transport system . . . . . . 381 KAotn~, J.M. ~ See HuPP, T.R. Kr~susG, J.D. - - See Ht~p, T.R. IORSCH, M.L. - - See C~PENrER, P.B. K~MER, H. - - See GAILUS, V . KUAN, G. and SAIF~,, M.H., Jr - - Phylogenetlc relationghips among bacteriorhodopsins . . . . . . . . . . 273 KUKOR, J.J. - - See OLSLN, R.H. KUNST, F., MSADEK,T., BIGNON,J. and RAPO~aRT, G. - - The D e g S / D c g U and C o m P / C o m A t w o - c o m p o n e n t s y s t e m s are p a r t o f a n e t w o r k controlling degradative enzyme synthesis and competence in Bacillus subtilis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 LAPCHINE, L. - - See GASSY, G. LASZLO,A., BAER, H.H., GOVmN,M.B., ~z~, V. and Pl~,~ F. ~ Screening o f synthetic trehalose 6,6'-diestcrs and trchalosc 6-monoesters as potential immunoreaetants for the serodiagnosis of tuberculosis 563 LENORMAND, P. - - S e e BOUVET, O.M.M.
LERET, V. ~ See MICHOTEY,V. L~V~-E, G., GLAZlOU, P., GICQUEL, B. and CHAN'r~u, S. ~ Follow-up of tuberculosis patients u n d e r g o i n g standard anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy by using a polymerase chain reaction . . . . . . . . . . . 5 LmUORI, G. ~ See TtrFANO, M.A. LwscHrrz, L.S. - - See PAO, G.M.
INDEX OF A UTHORS LLANES, C., COUTURIER, M., ASFELD,
L., GRIMONT, F. and MICHELBRIAND, Y. ~ Replicon typing o f 71 multiresistant Serratia marcescens strains . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 LONGHi, C. - - See CoN=rE.,M . P . MAHADEVAN, A. - - See ]7~iNi P~ANi, D.B.
MANOURA, B.T. and REICHMAN, L.B. P r e v e n t i o n and t r e a t m e n t o f M y c o b a c t e r i u m avium c o m p l e x infection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 MAN'm, N.J. - - See WINANS, S . C . MAmNELLh A. m See TUFANO,M.A. MARINELtJ, P. - - See TUFANO,M . A . MARa~, M.O. ~ Synthesis of commercially valuable bacterial polymers: impact o f molecular genetics 93 McWHORTER-MURLIN, A . - - S e e PoPoFF, M . Y . MATrEtrZ~, D. - - See de R o s s l , E . MAURIELLO,G. ~ See SALZANO, G. I~[ENARD, C., GOSSEL_rN, P., DUHAIME, J.F. and MomoN, C. ~ Polymerase chain reaction using arbitrary primer for the design and construction o f a D N A probe specific for Porphyromonas gingivalis . . . . 595 MEROEAY, M. ~ See van der Lm.m, D. MESNARD, R. - - See SIRF~ J.M. MeYEROWrrz, E.M. - - See CHANO, C. l~ctmL-BmAt~, Y. - - See LLANO, C. M~CXOTEY,V., LER~r, Y. and BLANCO, C. - - S e c r e t i o n o f a t e m p o r a l l y controlled cell-associated protein in Arthrobacter aureus : production o f the_ prnto_in ~rut inaetivatinn o f it~ structural gene . . . . . . . . . . . 287 MII~ELL, M.D. ~ See OLSEN, R.H. M n a ~ G. - - See BERTRAND,J.-C. MIRANDA, C . M . S . - - S e e FARIAS, L.M. MOATrl, N. ~ See GASSEr, G. MoMmq, H . ~ See C o . t o o , A . MONSON, E . K . - - See AORON, P . G . MORENO, C. - - See CATALAN,V. MosctmTr~ G. ~ See SAt.z~o, G. MOUTON, C. - - See MENARD, C. MSADEK, T. ~ See KL~ST, F. Mtmoz C. - - See CATALAN,V. NEWTON, A. - - See B~SON, A.K. NORNAND, P. - - See HAURAT,J. OLSEN, R . H . , IV~IKF~ELL, M . D . and KOKOR, J.J. - - E n u m e r a t i o n and characterization o f B T E X - d e g r a cling bacteria f r o m h y p o x i c e n v i ronments functional with mixed electron acceptors . . . . . . . . 47 Om3AL, G.W. ~ See C A R r m e r ~ P.B. O w m , R J . - - See HURTADO,A. PAO, G.M., TAM, R., LlrscHrrz, L.S. and SAmR, M.H. Jr. Response regulators: structure, function and e v o lution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
PAPA, F. - - See L^szLo, A. PARK, S.-J. - - See GUNSALUS,R.P. PEPE, O. - - See SALZANO, G. P~'YRONE, G. - - See CowrE, M.P. PLAZA, F. - - See DUB~,AU,D. POLiDORO, M. ~ See Coh-r-~., M.P. POLSi~rELLi, M. - - See BARBERiO,C. POPOFF, M . Y . , BOCKEMUHL, J. and McWHORTER-MURLIN, A. - - Supplement 1993 (n ° 37) to the Kauffmann-White scheme . . . . . . 711 POtmDRAS, P. - - See SIRE, J.M. PUPPE, W. - - See ALTENDORF,K. RAreSt RAm, D.B. and MAHADEVAN,A. - - C l o n i n g and expression o f the mercury resistance genes o f marine Pseudomonas sp. strain M R I plasmid p M R I in EschericMa coli 121 RAMSPERGER,U. - - See GAILUS, V. RAPOPORT, G. ~ See KUNST, F. RASCHED, I. - - See GAILUS, V. RASO, A. ~ See BARBERIO,C. RASTOGI, N. and BARROW, W . W . Laboratory and clinical aspects o f the Mycobacterium avium epidemic: contributing factors associated with variability o f drug susceptib'dity and i m m u n e r e s p o n s i v e n e s s , and the multifaeeted nature o f pathogenicity. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 RASTOGI, N. and BARROW, W . W . - Cell envelope constituents and the multifaceted nature o f Mycobacter/urn av/um pathogenicity and drug resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 REDDY, M.V. - - See GANOADHARAM, P.RJ. _RFJOLM____AN,LB_ - - ~ MANGUR~ B.T. REturn, J. ~ See T r m o a ~ n m , F. PdCCARDI, G. ~ See , ~ RoSSl, E. RICH, C. - - See JALLAT, C. ROBERTS, D . L . ~ See FOP.ST, S . A . RODOLAKm,A. ~ See SAUNAS, J. ROGGmNI, M. - - See DUBNAU,D. ROMEO, M.L ~ See CATArrh, A. ROSSANO, M.I. - - See TUFANO,M.A. SAIER, M.H., Jr ~ Bacterial sensor kinase/response regulator systems: an introduction . . . . . . . . . . 349 SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - Bacterial protein kinases that recognize tertiary rather than primary structure? . . . . . 647 SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See HUECg, C J . SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See KUAN, G. SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See PAO, G.M. SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See T r m ~ v ~ , F. SALLES, C.A. ~ See C o ~ o , A. SALINAS, J., SANCHEZ, J., BUENDIA, A.J., RODOLAKIS, A., BERNABE, A. and CUELLO, F. ~ The LPS localization m i g h t e x p l a i n the l a c k o f protection o f LPS-specific antibodies in abortion-causing Chlamydia psittaci infections . . . . . . . . 611 SALZANO, G., MOSOETn, G., VnJ~a~,
719 F., PEPE, O., MAURmLLO, G., and COPPOLA, S. - - G e n o t y p i n g o f Streptococcus thermophilus evidenced by restriction analysis o f ribosomal D N A . . . . . . . . . . . . 651 S ~ c ' ~ , L - - See S,U~AS, J. S A ~ C ~ , F. and DoN~h r in vitro identification o f a protein o f Saccharomyces cerevisiae that interacts s p e c i f i c a l l y with the G - r i c h D N A strand o f the teiomere 5i9 S~rn, L. ~ See C . o s ~ M~P. SHI, W. and ZUSM~, D . R . w S e n sorlresponse in Myxococcas xanthus to attractants and repellents requires the frz siLmal transduction system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431 S H m A T S U C m , H., JOHNSON, J.L. and ELLNER, ] . J . ~ M y c o b a c t e r i u m a v i u m : p a t h o g e n i c i t y in H I V I infection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 StLVL~ S. - - Exploiting heavy metal resistance systems in bioremediation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 S M ~ o m , N . L - - See ~ M.A. SIRE, J.M., GRAs-RouZLer, S., POU[eRAS, P., MZSNAm3,IL, A R v n ~ C., JENEK, J., FHOMAS, R. and AVmL, J.L. - - Biotyping, ribotyping and esterase electrophoresis as epidemiological tools for Acinetobacter baumann// . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Sol~lm, F.C. - - See G ~ V ~ x w l , E. S~mMeae~ L.G. ~ See JACK, T.R. STEWART, V. - - Dual interaOing twocomponent regulatory systems mediate nitrate- and nitrite=regulated gene expression in Escher/ch/a coli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 STOUT, V. ~ Regulation o f capsule synthesis includes i n t e m a k m of the RcsC/ResB regn!atory pair . . 389 S u z u g h A . E . and INAMmE, J.IVL - Genetic nspec~s o f drug resistance in Mycobacterium avbnn . . . 210 TAM, R. ~ See PAO, G.ML TAVARES, C.A.P. ~ See FARMS, L-M. THOEN, C . O . Mycobacterium awium infections in animals 173 THOMAS, R . - - See SINE, J J ~ TITGEMEYER, F.. WALKENHORST. J., Cm, X., REmSR, j. and SAnto, M.I-L, Jr - - Proteins of the phosphoenoipymvate: sugar phosphotransferase system in Streptorayces: possible i n v o l v e m e n t in the regulation o f antibiotic production . . . . . . 89 TtXADOR, R. - - See GASSEr, G. TOOROP, P . - - See GASSY, G . T o r o t . ~ A.IL - - See FARt,~ L.M. Tt~ANO, M.A-, RossANO, F., C~T~d.ANO3~I, P., LIGUORI, G., ~ , A . , B A R O m , A . and MARmELtJ, P . Properties o f Yersinia ¢n~rocolitica p o r i n s : i n t e r f e r e n c e s w i t h
.~_ fimcxions of phagocytes, nitric oxide production and selective cytr~r~ release ...... 297 V ~ P. ~ See Co~Iv., M.P. ",'an d e r L ~ e , D., CoRmsme, P., B.~-v~s, W., Wu~rrz, S., D r d ~ L. ~'gl Mr~c,r~v, M. ~ The use o f t~3senso~ for enviromnental moni~.~,ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 VERMSUL~, C . W . ~ S e e Gt~m~N. M.H. V,.~ A.C.P. ~ See COm.HO, A. Vmn~, E.C. ~ See FAmms, L.M. Vna.A~ F . ~ S ~ SALZ.e~ G. VIZCAINO, N . - - S e e FERNANDEZLaGX V c ~ P. - - See A L T ~ n e ~ , K. W~i¢~tmRsr, J. - - See T n ~ F. W ~ a ~ , C ~ _ - - See ~ R.L Wmmt~,uc~, Y. ~ See Dmm~u, D. W ~ N.F_..~ See de R r~s:~ E. W m ~ S.C., MAmlS, N J . , (3m~ C.Y., C s ~ C.-H. and t L ~ D.C. ~ Host recognition by the VirA. VirG two-component regulatory of ~roba~,~m tun~-fa................. 461
RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY fermentation, dha regulon, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Antibiotic, Streptomyces, PTS; Proteins, Production, Enzymes, HPr, Regulation, Biotechnology; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Arthrobacter aureus, Protein, Protease; Secretion, Cell-associated protein, Structural gene, Bacterial growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Azosp/rll/um, rDNA, Magnetospirillure, Rhodospirillum; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, 16S rDNA 633 Bacillus, Gram-positive bacterium, Cis-acting e l e m e n t , C a r b o n ; Repression, Cat~bofism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Bacillus stearotbermophilus, cloning, Plasmid; Shuttle vector, pRP9 plasmid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 Bacterial growth, Tempexatum, Vimk n ~ L/ster/a monocytogenes, Intexnalin, IAsteriolysin, Food; Caco-2 cells, T l g n n o x ~ l l ~ t l o n . . . . . 677 Bacterial ~ l i . g m ; Protein kinase, Phosphotylation; Regulation, Catabolite ~ r e s s i o n . . . . . . . . . . 647
Bactedodn, Fra~cilin, Protein, BacteW u , J. ~ S e e Bs~soN, A.K. Wu~arz, S. ~ S e e van def i m ~ . D . Y o u ~ , , L.S., B ~ m J w z , L.E.M. and C.B. ~ Practical issues in the antibiotic and i m m q n o t h e r a p y o f Mycobacterium avium d i s e a s e in i m m u n o c o m p r o m i s e d patients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Zus~ D R . ~ S e e Slit, W .
INDEX OF KEY-WORDS Acinetobacter baumannii, Biotype, Ribotype, Z y m o t y p e ; Epidemiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Adhesin, Diarrhoea, Escherichta coil; Diffuse adhesion, Adhesive factors, Probes, DAEC strains, Pathogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 Adbesinn, Gut, Sa/monel/a, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithe!ium. P e y e r ' s patch, Salmonella
typhimurium ; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Anaembiosis, Bacteriocin, Fragicilin, Protein, Bacteroides fragilis ; Characterization, Ecosystems, Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 An a e ~ , Glycerol, Enterobacteriaceae; Dihydroxyacetone, 1,3Prupanediol. Metabolism, Glycerol
to/des frag///s, Anaerobiosis; Characterization, Ecosystems, Antagoni~rn¢ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Bacteriophage, Polyphage; Coat proreins, Absorption complex, Phage assembly, Ultrastructure, Filamentons phages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 699 Bacteriorhodopsin, Halorhodopsin, Sensor3" rhodopsin, Phylogenetic tree; Intmgenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 Bacteroides fragil/s, Bacteriocin, Fmgicflin, Protein, Anacmbiosis: Characteri~,Jtion, Ecosystems, Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Biodegradatlon, Bioremedia~ion, Biosensor; Heavy metals, PCB, Xenobiotics; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Bioremediation, Biodegradation, Biosensor; Heavy metals, PCB, Xenobiotics; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Biosensor, Bioremediation, Biodegradation; Heavy metals, PCB, Xenobiotics; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Biosynthesis, Exopolysaccharicle, Xanthomonus campestr/s ; Biopolymers, Model system, Commercial applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Biotype, Acinetobacter baumannii, Ribotype, Z y m o t y p e ; Epidemiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Borrelia afzelii, Borreliosis, Lyme
cfisease, Borrelia burgdotfer~ Borrelia garinii; Aeliologicai agents, Belgium, Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . .
327
Borrelia burgdo~eri, Boneliosis, Lyme disease, Borrelia garinii, Borrelia
afzelii; Aetiological agents, Belgium, Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . .
327
Borrelia 8arinii, Borreliosis, Lyme ¢K~ease~Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia ~fzelii; Aetiologieal agents, Belgium, Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . . 327 Borreliosis, Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorfer/. Borrel/a &ar/n//, Borre//a afzelii; Aetiological agents, Belgium. Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . . 327 Bovine tuberculosis, Mycobacterium
boris, Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Bacterial antigens, Secreted proreins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689 Carbon, Bacillus, Gram-positive bacterium, C/s-acting element; Repression, Catabolism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Carboxylesterase type B 2, Escheri-
chia coli, RAPD, Ribotype : RFLP, Molecular epidemiology. . . .
141
Caulobacter crescentus, Escherichia coil, Cell division cycle, DnaK protein; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . 99 Cell division, Escberichia coli, MAcrogravity, Cell growth; Space shuttle, Exponential growth rate . . . . 111 Cell division cycle, Escherichia coli,
Caulobacter crescentus, DnaK prorein; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Cell growth, Escherichia coli, Micro. gravity, Cell division; Space shuttle, Exponential growth rate . . . . 111 Cell wall, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype Gene fhuA, Rec,:ptor, Mutations, Illegitimate mating. Noncomplementing diploids . . . . 309 Chemotherapy, Tuberculosis, Sputum, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, PCR; Follow-up, Comparison . . . . 5 Chlamydia psittaci, LPS, Virulence; Epitopes, Iramunoelectron raicroscopy, mAb, Enzootic abortion, Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611 Circadian rhythm, Synechocc ccus, Neurospora, Gonyaulax, frq Gene, Clock gene, Note . . . . . . . . . 499 Cis-acting element, Bacillus, Grampositive bacterium, Carbon ; Repression, Catabolism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Clock gene, Circadian rhythm~ Syne-
chococcus, Neurospora, Gonyaulax, frq Gene; Note . . . . . . . 499 Cloning, P!asmid, Bacillus stearothermophilus; Shuttle vector, pRP9 plasmid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 Complement, Fever, LPS, Infection; Bacteria, Temperature. Iron, Enterobacteria, Gram-negative; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Deletion, Plasmid, Recombinetion, Mycobacterium; CSP, M. smegmatis, M. boy/s, BCG; Brief note 683 Diarrhoea, Escherichia coli, Adhesin;
INDEX OF K E Y - W O R D S Diffuse adhesion, Adhesive factors, Probes, DAEC strains, Pathogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 Diarrhoea, EscheJichia coil, Toxigenesis; Elek test. Identification, Shigalike toxin I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333 DNA, Flagellin, fiaA gene, Heiicobacter pyroli; Polymorphism, Profiting, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motifity phenotypes, Ulcerogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . 585 DNA, Telomere, Telomeric protein, Protrusion; Single-stranded DNAbinding proteins, Saccharomyces
cerev/siae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
519
DNA fingerprinting, Yeast, Restriction enzyme ana!ysis; Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659 DNA probe, PCR, Periodontitis, Porphyromonas gingivalis ; Markers, Arbitrary primers . . . . . . . . 595 DnaK protein, Escherichia cell, Cell division cycle, Caulobacter crescenms; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Drug susceptibility, Mycobacterium avium, Immune response, Pathogenicity; Epidemiology; Forum 167 Enterobacteriaceae, Anaerobiosis, Glycerol; Dihydroxyacetone, 1,3Propanediol, Metabolism, Glycerol fermentation, dha regulon, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Escherichia coll, Cell division cycle, Caulobacter crescentus, DnaK protein; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . 99 Escherichia cell, Diarrhoea, Adhesin; Diffuse adhesion, Adhesive factors, Probes, DAEC strains, Pathogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 Escherichia coil, Diarrhoea, Toxigenesis; Elek test, Identification, Shigalike toxin I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333 Escherichia coli, Microgravity. Cell division, Cell growth; Space shuttle, Exponential growth rate . . . . 111 Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype, GenefhuA, Cell wall, Receptor ; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, N o n - c o m p l e m e n t i n g diploids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 Escherichia coil, RAPD, Ribotype, Carboxylesterase type B2; RFLP, Molecular epidemiology . . . 141 Eubacteria, Phylogeny, Monophyly, Gram-positive bacterium; Multiple tree analysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Exopolysaccharide, Xanthomonas campestris, Biosynthesis; Biopolymers, Model system, Commercial applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Fever, LPS, Complement, Infection; Bacteria, Temperature, Iron, Enterobacteria, Gram-negative; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
flaA Gene, Fiagellin, Helicobacter pylori, DNA; Polymorphism, Profiling, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motility phe,notypes, Ulcerogenicity . . . . 585 Flagellia, flaA Gene, Helicobacter pylori. DNA; Polymorphism, Profiling, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motility phenotypes. Ulcerogenicity . . . . 585 Follicle-association epithelium, Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell. Peyer's patch, Salmonella
typhimurium; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Food, RibotIping, Streptococcus thermophilus; rDNA, rRNA, ARDRA-PCR, Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651 Food, Temperature, Bacterial growth, Virulence, L/steria monocytogenes, Internalin, Listcriolysin; Caco-2 cells, Thennoregulafion . . . . 677 Fragicilin, Bacteriocin, Protein, Bacteroides fragilis, Anaerobiosis ; Characterization, Ecosystems, Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . 9 frq Gene, Circadian rhythm; Synecho-
coccus, Neurospora, Gonyaulax, Clock gene; Note . . . . . . . . 499 Gene fhuA, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype, Cell wall, Receptor, Mutations, Illegitimate mating. Non-complementing diploids 309 Glycerol, Anaerobiosis, Enterobacteriaceae; Dihydroxyacetone, i,3Propanediol, Metabolism, Glycerol fermentation, dha regulon, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Glycolipid, Tuberculosis, Mycobacter/um tuberodosis, Trel~os~; Dies~ and monoesters, Serodiagnosis, ELISA, Pseudo cord factor .. 563
Gonyaulax. Circa~an rhythm, Synechococcus, Neurospora, frq Gene, Clock gene; No.:e . . . . . . . . 499 Gram-positive bacterium, Phylogeny, Monophyly, Eubacteria; Multiple tree analysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Gram-positive bacterium, Bacillus. C/s-acting element, Carbon, Repression, Catabolism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium, Peyer's patch, Salmonella
typhimurium; Ulex europaeus 1, Membranes ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Halorhodopsin, Bacteriorhodopsin, Sensory rhodopsin, Phylogenetic tree; Intragenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . 273
721
Helicobacter priori, Flagellm, flaA Gene. D N A ; P o l y m o ~ m , Profiling, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motility phenotypes, t n c e r o g e n i ~ . . . .
595
Immunomodulation, Porin, Virulence, Yersinia enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagocytosis, Phagosomc-Iysosome fusion; Granulocyte, Chemotaxis, Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFct, ILia, IL6, ILS, IFN¥, GM-CSF, IL3, H.A . . . . . . . 297 Immune response, Mycobacterium av/am, Drug susceptibility, Pathogenicity;~ ; Forum I67
Incompatibility, Serrat/a marcescens, Plasmid, Replicon ; Inc and r©p groups, rep Probe, Typing; Mulfirosistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Infection, Fever, LPS, Complement; Bactez~ Temperatme. Iron, ~ bacter/~ Ca-am-negative;T m ~ and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Internalin, Temperature, Bacterial growth, V'mdea~,/.is:er/a monocytogenes, IAsteriolysin,Food; Cao~2 cens, ~
....
677
Invasion, Gut, $almone~Ja, A¢~sion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium, Peyer's patch, Salmonella
typhimurium ; Ulex europaeu$1, Membrane ruffles, Acdn, Mouse, Oral vaccination .......... 543 Legionella pneumophila, Water. PCR; Comparative study, Nested L/ster/a m e - - g e n e s , Temperatme, Bacterial growth, Virulence, Internalin, Lisatefiolysin, Food; Caco-2 cells, Tbecmore~d~fion . . . . 677 Listeriolysin. Temperature, Bacterial
growth, Virulence, L/steria monoO,toge/w~" ~ n l i n : Food; Caco-2 cells, Tbennorcgulafion . . . . 677 LPS, Fever, Complement. Infection; Bacteria, T e ~ , Iron, Enterobacteria, Gram-negative; Tunes and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 LPS, Virulence, Chlamydia psittaci ; Epitopes, lmmunoelectron microscopy, mAb, Enzootic abortion, Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6i 1 Lyme disease, Borreliosis, Borrelia
burgdorferi. Borrelia garing Borrelia afzelii; Aetiological agents. Betghlm, Clinical outcome . . . .
327
Magnetospirillum. rDNA, Azospirillung Magnetospirillu~ Rhodospirillure; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, 16S rDNA . . . . . . . . . . 633 M cell Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, invasion, Follicle-associated epitbelium~ Peycr's patch, 5a/mone//a
typhimurium; Uiex europaeus 1,
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Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 5aJ Mercury, Pse,,domonas sp., M ' , I su'ain, Pla_~_m_id; Resistance, Cloning, Hybridiza~-ion, Esche" 4chia ................. 121 Mlcrogravity. £sci~ richm. , oli. Cell
Adhesion. Invasion. M cell. Folficle-associated epithelium. Salmonella typhimurium ; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 643 Phage U3, Escherichia coli, Phenc~ type, Genefluc4, Cell wall, Receptor; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, Non-complementing diploids 309 Phagoc~osis, Porin, Virulence, Yersinia enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagosome-lysosome fusion, lmmunomodulation; Granulocyte, Chemotaxis, Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFct, ILIO~ IL6, ILS, IFNT, GM-CSF, IL3, HA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Phagosome-lysosome fusion, Porin, Virulence, Yersinia, enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagocytosis, Immunomodulation; Granulecyte, Chemotaxis, Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFa, ILlu, IL6, IL8, IFNy, GMCSF, IL3, KA . . . . . . . . . . 297 Phenotype, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, GenejhuA, Cell wall, Receptor; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, Noncomplementmg diploids . . . . 3O9 ~]atiOn, ~ Icina~, BactzmetabolL~n; Regulation, Catabollte repression . . . . . . . . . . . . 647 Phosphorylafion, Sensor kinase, Response regulator, Transcription ; Fonnn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Phylogenetic tree., Bacteriorhodopsin, Halorhodo~in, Sensory. rhodopsin; Intragenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 Phylogeny, Monophyly, Gram-positive bacterium, Eubacteria; Multiple tree analysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Plasmid, Cloning, Bacillus stearothermophilus; Shuttle vector, pRP9 plasmid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 Plasmid, Deletion, Recombination, Mycobacterium; CSP, M. smegmat/s, M. boy/s, BCG; Brief note 683 Plasmid, Incompatibility, Serratia marcescens, Replicon; lnc and rep groups, rep Probe. Typing, Multircsistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Plasmid, Pseudomonas sp., MR1 strain, Mercury; Resistance, Cloning, Hybridization, Escherichia coli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Polyphage, Bacteriophage; Coat proteins, Absorption complex, Phage assembly, Ulstrastructum, F'flamentous phages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 699 Porin, Virulence, Yersinia enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagacytosis, P h a g o s o m e - l y s o s o m e fusion, Immunomodulation; Granulocyte,
oivis~o~ c_~ gt~,~: s p ~ shuttle, ~ growth rate . . . . 111 Moaocyte, Pofin, Virulence, gers/n/a ente~~ Phagocytosis, Phag e s m ~ l y s o s m ~ fusion, l,m-unomodulation; Granulocyte, Chemot a x i s , Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFIx, ILIoL, IL6, IL8. IFNy, GM-CSF, D.3, HA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Monophyly, Phylogeny, Grant-positive bacterium. Eubacteria; Mulo tiple uee m~lysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 MRI strain, ~ sp., Mercut~. Plasmud; Resistance, Cloning, Hybridization, Escherichia co// . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Jif3~ba~eriu ~ Plagmid~ Deletion, Recmnhlnmion; CSP, M. smegnmz/& M. b o ~ IK3G; B6ef note 683 ~ m ~ Dmg susceptibility, l r a m ~ ~ Pathogonicity; ~ ; Fonnn 167 Myt'obacter/mn boy/s, Bovine tuberMycobacterimn tuberculosis; Bacterial antigens, Secreted
pmteim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689 ~ter/m-n labercu/osis, Bovine tubenmlo~ M3~&trter/um boy/s: Bacterial antigens, Secreted proteins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689 Mycobaccedum mbercMos/.v, Tuberculosis, Glycolipid, Trehalose; Dies~and ~ ~ sis, ELISA Pseudo enrd faet~ 563 M y c o b a c t e m tabercu/os~ Tubenmlests, Sputum. PCR, Chemotherapy; Follow-up, Companscn . . . . 5 Neurospora, Circadian rhythm, Synechococcus, Gonyaulax, frq Gene, Clock gene: Note . . . . . . . . 499 Pathogc~city, M)~obacterium avium, Drug susceptibility, Immune response; Epidemiology; Forum 167 I~R, DNA probe, Periodontitis, Porphyromonas gingivalis ; Markers, Arbitrary primers . . . . . . . . 595 PCR, Tuberculosis, Sputum, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Chemotherap,y; Follow-up, Comparison 5 PCR, Water. Legionella pneumoph//a ; Comparative study, Nested PCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603 Periodontitis, PCR, DNA probe, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Markers, Arbitrary primers . . . . . . . . 595 P e y e r ' s patch. Gut, Salmonella,
Chemotaxis. Nylon wool adherence. Chemiluminescence. NO. T N F ~ I L I ~ IL6, ILS, IFNy, GMCSF, IL3, HA . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Porphyromonas gingivalis, PCR, DNA probe, Periodontitis; Markerr, Arbitrary primers . . . . 595 Propionibacterium, Ribotyping, Taxonomy; Identification, Subspecies, Lactic acid bacteria . . . 667 Protease, Protein, Arthrobacter aureus; Secretion, Cell-associated protein, Structural gone, Bacterial growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Protein, Bacteriocin, Fmgicilin. Bacteroides fragilis. Anaerobiosis ; Characterization. Ecosystems. Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Protein. Protease. Arthrobacter aureus; Secretion. Cell-associated protein. Structural gene. Bacterial growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Protein kinase. Phosphorylation. Bacterial metabolism ; Regulation. Catabofite repression . . . . . . 647 Protrusion, Telomere, DNA, Telomeric protein; Single-stranded DNAbinding proteins. Saccharomyces cerevisiae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519 Pseudomonas sp., MRI strain. Mercury, Plasmid; Resistance, Cloning, HybfidiT~on, Eacherichia coli . . . . 121 PTS, Antibiotic, Streptomyces ; Proteins. Production, Enzymes, HPr, Regulation, Biotechnology; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 RAP]:)_ E~ch~richia cnli_ l~ihntuno_ Carboxylesterase type B 2; RFLP, Molecular epidemiology . . . 141 rDNA, Azospirillwn, Magnetospirillum, Rhodospirillum; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, !68 gE,NA . . . . . 633 Receptor, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype Gene fhuA, Cell w a l l ; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, Non-complementing diploids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 Recombination, Plasmid, Deletion, Mycobacterium ; CSP, M. smegmat/s, M. bov/s, BCG; Brief note 683 Replicon, Incompatibility, Serratia marcescens, Plasmid; Inc and rep groups, rep Probe, Typing, Multiresistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Response regulator, Sensor kinase, Phosphorylation, Transcription ; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Restriction enzyme analysis, Yeast, DNA fingerprinting; Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659 Rhodospirillum, rDNA, Azospirillure, Magnetospirillum ; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, 16S rDNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633 Ribotype, Acinetobacter baumannii, •
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Biotyp¢, Z y m o t y p e ; Ep~demiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Ribotype, Escherichia coil, RAPD, Carboxylesterase type B 2, RFLP, Molecular epidemiology . . . 141 R i b o t y p i n g , Propionibacterium, Taxonomy; Identification, Subspecies, Lactie acid bacteria . . . 667 Ribotyp[ng, Streptococcus thermophilus, F o o d ; r D N A , r R N A , A R D R A - P C R , Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651 rRNA, Vibrio, V I variable region; Phylogeny, 16S rRNA, Helix 6 151 Salmonella; Serovars, T a x o n o m y , K a u f f m a n n - W h i t e scheme 711 Salmonella, Gut, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium, P e y e r ' s patch, Salmonella typhimurium ; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Act[n, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Salmonella typhimurium, Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium. Peyer's patch; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Sensor kinase, Response regulator, Phosphorylation, Transcription ; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Sensory rhodopsin, Bacteriorhodopsin, Halorhodopsin, Phylogonetic tree; Intragenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . 273 Serratia marcescens, Incompatibility, P!asmid, R,,,,li,-n,,- l . . . . a r~n groups, r ~ Probe, Typing, Multiresistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Sputum, Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, PCR, Chemotherapy; Follow-up, Comparison . . . . 5 Streptococcus thermophilus, Ribotyping, Food; rDNA, rRNA, ARDRAPCR, Diagnosis, Taxonomy 651 Streptomyces, Antibiotics, PTS; Proteins, Production, Enzymes, I-IPr, Regulation, Biotechnology; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Synechococcus, Circadian rhythm, Neurospora, Gonyanlax, frq Gone, Clock gene; Note . . . . . . . . 499 Taxonomy, Propionibacterium, Ribotyping; identification, Subspecies, Lactic acid bacteria . . . . . . . 667 Telomere, DNA, Telomerie protein, Protrusion; S[ngle-stranded DNAbinding proteins, Saccharomyces cerevisiae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519 Telomerie protein, Telomere, DNA, Protrusion; Single-stranded DNAbinding proteins, Saccharomyces cerevisiae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519 Temperature, Bacterial growth, Virulence, L/ster/a monocytogenes, Inter-
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F o l l o w - u p of t ,berculosis patients undergoing standard anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy by using a polymer'ase chain reaction. G. I~vE~., P. GL:_Z'c'.'. B. G,,',~JEL and S. C~L~_,~~.AU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Extraction, partial purification and characterization o f a bacteriocin (fragilicin) produced by a strain of
Bacteroides fragilis isolated from Callithrix penic'dla~ L_M. F ~ . s , A.H. TOTOLA, C.M.S. MIRANDA, M.A.R. CARVALHO,C.A.V. DAUASC~O, C.A.P. TAWY,r.S, E.O.C.~S~d.PmO and E.C. VIEW.A . . . . . . 9 Repfienn typing of 71 muifi,-esis[atg Serrat/a marcesce~ sa-ain, C. ~ M. ~ L A~. _n, F. C ~ o N r and Y. M ~ o n a . - B ~ . . . . . . . . . . 17
Biotyping. r ~ o t ~ g and estame ¢kc-
trophore~isas epideaniologieal tools for Acinetobacter baamannii, JJCL SINE, S. G g ~ - R ~ , P. P o t ~ a t ~ , R. M w s ~ , C. A~v~rx, J. Jn~Er~ IL THOMASand L L Avan. . . . . . 27 10th Forum in Mierobiolegy: "Scientific and technological issues leading to the practical appiication of bioremediation and environmental b i o t e c h n o l o g y ' . Introduction, D . L Gtn~CK . . . . . . . . . . . 39 SclenP_ffic foundation of biorcmediation and g a p s r e m a i n i n g to be - ~ ¢ d , R.R. COLW~.L . . . . . . 40 A e r o b i c PCB b i o d e g r a d a t i o n and anaerobic PCB dochlodnafion in the environment, D.A. ASR~OaO.wlcz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Enumeration and characterization o f BTEX-degrading bacteria from hypoxic environments functional with mixed electron acceptors, R.H. OLS~N, M.D. MIKESELL arid j.J. KUKOR ............. 47 Disposal of slop oil and sludges by biodcgradafion, T.IL JACK,M. McD. FRANCISand L.G. S T ~ E m R 49 The potential application o f biosurfactants in combatting hydrocarbon p-Uution in marine environments, J.-C. BERTRAND, P. Bo~aN, M. Gotrrx, M. GAUTHIER and G. MILL~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Microbiological treatment of contam i n a t e d s t o r a g e c o n t a i n e r s , D. Gtrrtacg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 E x p l o i t i n g heavy metal resistance systems in bioremediation, S. SILVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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724 The ttse of ~ for envLronmental monitoring, D. van der L~x~, P. C o ~ a ~ , W. B . ~ S. W u ~ z , L Dens and M. M ~ Y .. 67 T~zes mad T r e m l s : Proteins of the phosphoc~pymvate:
sugar lShmphce'ans~msesystem in Slreptomyce$: possible involvement in the regulation of antibiotic production, F. ~ , J. WM.X~HORSr, X. Cm, J. l ~ z ~ and MJ-I. SAn~ Jr . . . . . . . . . . 89 Syn~ o f commelr.ially valuable
bacterial polymer: impectof molecular genedc~ M.O. MA~r~ 93 s,~e~
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division cycle of Escher/ch/a co//. T.R. Hupp, J.D. KEASLING, S. Cocm~ and J.M. I ~ ... 99 Growth and division of Escher/ch/a col/eerier micmgmvity conditions, G. C~as~, R. T n t ~ x ~ B. Eole, L L A ~ N. MoATrl, P. TooRoP and C W o t m m ~ . . . . . . . 111
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diversity of anaerobic giyceml di.~-imltmlon shown by soven enterobacterial species. O.M.M. B o u r n , P. L~CmMA~D, J.P. CARL ~ and P~,~D. GmMOST... 129 Differentiation of Escherichia coli
using random~ polymoq~ DNA mmlysing, EL CAv~ P. Buv~m, J. Fa.t~ randE. ~ .... 141 An analysis of the VI and V2 regmns of I r z b ~ cho/erae and Vibr/o mim/cus 16S r R N A , A. CO~LUO, H. MOM~N, A.C.P. VZCF~rE and C.A. S~H~ ................ 151 l l t h F o r u m in Microbiology: "Laboratory and clinical aspects of the Mycobacterium avium epidemic: contributing factors associated with variability of drag susceptibility and immune respons i v e n e s s , a n d the m u l t i f a c e t e d nature of pathogealcity". In~oduction, N. RASTOG!and W.W. BARROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 E p i d e m i o l o g y of Mycobacterium av/mn infections in the pre- and postHIV e ~ J.O. FAt.V,m t ~ , HI 169 Mycobacterium avium infections in animals, C.O. T t m ~ . . . . . . 173 Development of rapid techniques for identification of M. avium infecriots, J.T. CRAWFOP~ . . . . . . 177
Prevention and treatment of Mycabacterium avium complex infect i o n , B.T. MANOURA and L.B. RetCHM~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 Quantitative cultures and drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacter/urn av/um clinical isolates before and during the ~ntimicrobial therapy, L.B. ~ ........ 188 Clinie~-I trials in Mycobacterium avium t h e r a p y : le.~sons to take home, B. DAU'rZ~Ner~O . . . . 197 Practical issues in the antibiotic and immunotherar.v of Mycobacterium avium disease i~ immtmocomproraised patients, t,.S. YOUNG,L.E.M. Bea~nJ~z and C.B. lmr~t.m) 206 Genetic aspects of drug resistance in
Mycobacterium awium. A.E. Strzt~, and J.M. I N ~ ........ 210 Contributions of animal and macrophage models to the understanding o f host p a r a s i t e i n t e r a c t i o n o f Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease, P.RJ. G ~ o ~ a o ~ and M.V. RexmY . . . . . 214 lmmtmomodulatory events in Mycobacterium avium infections, M.
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Mycobacter/um av/um: pathogenicity in HIVI infection, H. SamATsucm, J.L. JOHNSONand JJ. i~JJNER 230 Molecular basis of colony morphology in Mycobacterium avium, J.T. B ~ s t £ and PJ. B p . E z ~ . . 237 Cell envelope constituents and the multifaceted nature of Mycobacter/urn av/um pathogenicity and drug resistance, N. RAS~Ol and W.W. BARROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 Tunes a n d T r e n d s : Fever and the control of Gram-negative bacteria, M.H. GREENand C.W. VERMEt~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Original articles: Phylogenetic relationships among bacteriorhodopsins, G. KUAN and M.H. Sew.R, Jr . . . . . . . . . . 273 Secretic, n of a temporally controlled cell-associated protein in Arthrobacter aureus: production of the protein and inactivation of its structural gene, V. MICHOTEY,V. LEREr and C. Bt~qco . . . . . . . . . . 287 Properties of Yersinia enterocolitica porins: interference with biological f u n c t i o n s of phagocytes, nitric o x i d e p r o d u c t i o n and selective cytokine release, M.A. TUFANO,F. ROSSANO, P. CATALANOTTI. G. LIGUORI, A. ~LARINELLI,A. BARONi and P. ~ H ........ 297 Ufr/s variation in Escherichia coli
K I 2 : a reversible double-mutation or alternate chromosome express i o n in n o n - c o m p l e m e n t i n g diploids?, J.-P. G R A ~ . . . . 309 Evidence for the involvement of different genospecies of Borrelia in the c l i n i c a l o u t c o m e o f L y m e disease in Belgium, F.M. Awmomssr~, M. De I ~ s r ~ P.P. Ho~r and G.H. BIG~aGNON . . . . . . . . . 327 Easy-to-perform modified Elek test to identify Shiga-like toxin-producing diarrhoeogenic Escherichia col~, Y. Gr~oa, n, E. BEOAUDand J.M. D ~ ~nRmR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333 12th F o r u m in Microbiology: "Bacterial sensor kinase/response regulator systems: an introduction", lvI.H. S ~ , Jr . . . . . . 349 Response regulators: structure, function and evolution, G.M. PAO, R. TAM, L.S. LwscHrrz and M.H. SAI~ Jr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356 Signal transduction by the E n v Z OmpR phosphotransfer system in bacteria, S.A. FORST a n d D . L . ROBr~TS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 The sensor kinase KdpD and the response regulator KdpE control expression of the kdpFABC oper o n i n Escherichia coli, K. ALTENDORF,P. VOELKNER and W. PUPPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374 A transmembrane signalling complex controls transcription of the Uhp ~n~mnx - -h- - -~- r n h a t e tr~n~nnrt ~v~toJ~ ---~-R.J.KADNER, M.D. ISLAND• ] . L . DAm. and C.A. WEeeER . . . 381 R e g u l a t i o n of c a p s u l e s y n t h e s i s i n c l u d e s i n t e r a c t i o n s of the RcsC/RcsB r e g u l a t o r y pair, V. STotrr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389 The DegS/DegU and ComP/ComA ~.vG-componeut systems are part of a network controlfing degradative enzyme synthesis and competence in Bacillus subtilis, F KUNST, T. MSADEK, J. BIGNON and G. RArOPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 Two-component regulators and genetic competence in Bacillus subtilis, D. DUBNAU,J. HAHN, M. ROGOIANI, F. P~zzA and Y. WEU~AUCH 403 Novel aspects of chemotacti,: sensory tmnsducfion in Bacillus subtilis, P.B. CARPENTIER, D.W. HANLON, M.L. IORSCHand G.W. ORDAL . . . . 413 The role of FlbD in regulation of flagellar gene transcription in Caulobacter crescentus, A.K. BENSON, J. Wu and A. NEWTON . . . . . . . 420 S e n s o r / r e s p o n s e in Myxococcus xanthus to attractants and repellents requires the frz signal transr
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Oxygen regulation of expression o f nitrogen fixation genes in Rhizobium meliloti, P.G. AGRON, E.K. MONSON, G . S . DITTA and D.R. H~SKX ............... 454 Host recognition by the VirA, VirG two-componen~ regulatory proteins of Agrobacterium tumefaciens, S.C. WINANS, N.J. MANTIS, C.-Y. CtlEN, C.-H. Ct~'qo and D.C. HAS . . 461 The role o f the PhoP/PhoQ regulon in Salmonella virulence, E. GARCIA Vescovt, F.C. S o u c m i and E.A. GRots~ .............. 473 Eukaryotes have "two-component" signal transducers, C. CHANO and E.M. MM~Rowrrz . . . . . . . . 481
Times and Trends: C i r c a d i a n r h y t h m s in m i c r o o r g a nisms, S. BRonY . . . . . . . . . 499 Original articles: A n a l y s i s o f a cis-active sequence mediating catabollte repression in Cwam-positlve h ~ _ ~ a , C J . H L ~ , W. HILLeN and M.H. SAnto, Jr 503 In vitro identification of a protein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae that interacts specifically with the Grich DNA strand of the telomere, P. SAN'tOm and P. DoNna . . . . . 519 Molecular phylogeny of Eubacteria: a new multiple tree analysis method applied to 15 sequence data sets questions the monophyly of Grampositive bacteria, N. GALTIER and M. GouY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Preferential interaction of Salmonella ~ph~murium with mouse Peyer's patch M cells, M.A. CLARK, M.A. JEPSON, N . L . SIMMONS and B.H. Hlp.gr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543 Analysis o f the immune response to Yer~inia enterocolitica serotype-
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Screening of synthetic trehalose 6 , 6 " - d i e s t e r s a n d t r e h a l o s e 6monoesters as potential immunereactants for the serodiagnosis of t u b e r c u l o s i s , A. LASZLO, H.H. BAER, M.B. GOREN, V. HANDZEL and F. PAPA . . . . . . . . . . . . 563 New shuttle vector for cloning in Bacillus stearathermophilus, E. DE Kossl, P. Bmotm, N.E. WELKER, G . RICCARDI a n d D. M A T TEUZZ, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 Flagellin gene profiling of Helicobaler pylori infecting symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals, A. HURTADO, R.J. OWEN and M. DESAI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585 P o l y m e r a s e c h a i n r e a c t i o n using a r b i t r a r y p r i m e r f o r the d e s i g n and construction of a DNA p r o b e specific for Porphyromonas gingivalis, C. MPNARD, P. GOSSFLIN, J.-F. DUttAIME and C. MOUTON . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595 Nested polymerase chain reaction for detection o f Legionella pneumophila in w a t e r , V. CATALAN, CMOV~2~O, M.A. DASl, C M ~ O Z and D. APRAm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603 The LPS localization might explain the lack of protection of LPS-specific antibodies in abortion-causing Chlamydia psittaci infections, J. SAUNAS, J. SANCHEZ, A J . B U ~ I A , A. SOURIAU, A RODOLArdS, A. BERNAB~ and F. ~ ....... 611 Survey o f clinical isolates o f diarrhoeogenic Escherichia coil: diffusely adhering E. coli strains with multiple adhesive factors, C. JAL-
725 Original articles: Genotyping of Streptococcus i;,e,mophdus evidenced by restri~.tion a n a l y s i s o f r i b o s o m a . D N A , G. SALZANO, G. MOSCHE'rrl, F . VILLAIn, O. PEPE, G. MAUamLLOand S. COt~OLA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651 DNA fingerprinting o f yeast strains by restriction enzyme analysis, C. BARBERIO, R. FANI, A. RASO. A. CAmJ and M. P o L s e ~ u . . . 659 Identification of dairy Propionibacterium species by rRNA gene rest r i c t i o n p a t t e r n s , A . F . d e CARVALtlO, M . GAUTIER a n d F. GmMowr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667 Listeria monocytogenes infection o f Caco-2 cells: role of growth temperature, M.P. CotcrE, C. Lomml, G. PIn,ONE, M. Poutaono, P. VAtaOcn and L. SE~AN~ . . . . . . . . . . 677 Stmctnral instability o f recombinant plasmids in m y c o b ~ r i a , F. H ~ SFJ~ ' ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 683 A Western blot characterization o f Mycobaeterium boris a n t i gens r e c o g n i z e d b y cattle sera, A. CATALD,, M.I. ROMANO a n d F. Bml . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689 The role of the adsoq~tion complex in the termination of filamentous p h a g e a s s e m b l y , V. GAILUS, U. RAMSPERGER, C . J ~
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RiCH and B. JOLV . . . . . . . . 621 Molecular relationship o f an atypical Azospirillum s t r a i n 4T to o t h e r Azospirillum species, J. HAURAT, D. FAURE, R. BALL'/ and P. NonMAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633 Times a n d T r e n d s : Bacterial protein kinases that recognize tertiary rather than primary structure? M.H. SAIER, Jr . . . 647
S m . m ~ H.G. - - Genera/m/crab/elegy (Edition 7) . . . . . . . . . 157 JOSET, F. & GESmN-MmtteL, ]. - -
Prokaryotic genetics. Genome organization, transfer and plastic/ty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157 ODOM, J.M. & SINGLETON,R.. Jr.
The sulfate-reducing bacteria: contemporary perpeaives . . . 157
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ABRAMOWICZ, D.A. - - Aerobic PCB biodegradation and anaerobic P C B d e c h l o r i n a t i o n in the e n v i ronment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 AGRON, P.G., MONSON, E.K., DrrrA, G.S. and HEL~SrO, D.R. - - Oxygen regulation o f expression o f nitrogen fLxation genes in Rhizobium meliloti . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454 ALTENDORF, K., VOELKNER, P. a n d PUPPE, W . - - T h e s e n s o r k i n a s e K d p D and the response regulator K d p E c o n t r o l e x p r e s s i o n , o f the k d p F A B C o p e r o n in E s c h e r i c h i a coli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374 ANTHONISSEN, F.M., D e KESEL, M . , Ho~r, P.P. and BmAmNON, G.H. - E v i d e n c e f o r the i n v o l v e m e n t o f different genospecies o f Borrelia in the clinical outcome of Lyme disease in Belgium . . . . . . . 327 APRAm, D. -- See CATALAN,V. ARVIEUX,C . - See SIRE, J.M. AS~LD, L. - - See Lt~,~Es, C. AVRIL, JJ~. - - See SIRE, J.M. BAER, ILH. ~ See LASZLO, A. BAEYENS, W. - - See van der LELIE, D. BALLY, R. ~ See HAURAT,J. BARBERIO, C., FANI, R., RASO, A., CARLI, A. and POLSINELm, M. D N A fingerprinting of yeast strains by restriction enzyme analysis 659 BARON1, A. ~ See TtwANo, M.A. BARROW,W.W. - - See RAS'IOGI,N. BEGAUD, E. ~ See G E ~ A ~ , Y. BELISLE, J.T. and BRENNAN, P . J . Molecular basis o f colony morphology in Mycobacterium avium 237 BFZ~SON,A.IC, Wu, J. and NEWTON,A. The role o f FIbD in regulation o f f l a g e l l a r g e n e transcription in Caulobacter crescentus . . . . 420 BERMUDEZ, L . E . M . - - S e e Y o u N G , L.S. BEENAnE, A. ~ See SAL~AS, J. BERTRAND, J.-C., BONIN, P., GouTx, M., GAUTHIER, M . and MILLE, G. -- The potential application of
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b i o s u r f a c t a n t s in c o m b a t t i n g h y d r o c a r b o n p o l l u t i o n in m a r i n e environments . . . . . . . . . . . 53 BIG~aONON, G.H. ~ See A~rmomss~, F.M. BINGEN, E. ~ See CAve, H. BIGI, F. - - See CATALDI, A. BIGNON, J. - - See KUNST,F. BOCKEMUHL,J. - - See PoPoFF, M.Y. BosuN, P. - - See BEm'RAm~, J.-C. BOUVET, O . M . M . , LENORMAND, P., eARLIER, J.P. and GmMoh-r, P.A.D. Phenotypic diversity o f anaerobic glycerol dissimilation shown by seven enterobacterial species 129 BRr~qAN, P J . ~ See B e a s t ~ J.T. BR1Gmi, P. - - See DE Ross,, E . BRODY, S. - - Circadian rhythms in microorgani.~ms . . . . . . . . . . 499 BUm~IA, A.J. - - See SAHNAS, J. CARLI, A. - - See BAra3~o, C. CAm.mR, J.P. ~ See Bouvmr, O.M.M. CARPENTER, P . B . , HANLON, D . W . , Kn~cs, M.L. and OROAL, G.W. - N o v e l aspects o f chemotactic sensory transduction in Bacillus subtilis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413 CARVALHO, M . A . R . - - S e e FARMS, L.M. CATALAN, V., MORENO, C., DASl, M.A., M t ~ o z C. and A P R A ~ D. -Nested polymerase chain reaction for detection of Legionella pneumophila in water ......... 603 CATALDI, A., ROMANO, M.I. and BIGX, F . - - A Western blot characterization o f Mycobacterium boris anti-
gens recoL'niTed by cattle sera 689 CAVe, H., BINGEN, E., ELION, J. and DENAMUR, E. - - Differentiation of Escherichia coli strains using randomly amplified polymorphic D N A analysis . . . . . . . . . . . 141 CHANG, C. and MEYEROWnT., E.M. Eukaryotes have "two-component" signal transducers . . . . . . . . 481 CHANG C.-H. - - See WmANs, S.C. C ~ u , S. - - See LEVe-E, S. CHr~ C.-Y. ~ See WmANs, S.C. CHORD], ~ - - See F ~ g m m z - L ~ o o , L. CISALPINO,E.O. - - See F^mgs, L.M. CLARK, M.A., JEPSON,M A., SLMMONS,
N.L. and HJRST, B.EL - - Preferential interaction of Sabnone//a t y p h i murium with mouse Peyer's patch M cells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543 COELHO, A., MOMEN+ H., VmEwrE, A . C . P . and SALLES, C.A. - - All analysis of the V1 and V2 re~ions of Vibrio cholerae and Vibrio m/m/cus !6S rRNA . . . . . . . 151 COLWea., R.R. ~ Scientific foundat i o n o f b i o r e m e d i a t i o n a n d gaps remaining to be filled . . . . . 40 COrn-E, M_P., LONC~ C., PL,m O ~ G., POLIDORO, M . , VALENTI, P. a n d SEGANTI, L . - Listeria m o n o c y m genes infection of Caco-2 cells: o f growth ~ ..... 683 COOPER, S. ~ See H u ~ , T.R. CoPPo~, S. ~ See S ~ , G. CoRmsIm~, P. ~ See van der l~-a~: D. C o ~ NL ~ See ~ C. CRAWFORD, J.T. - - D e v e l o p m e n t o f rapid techniques for identification o f M. avium infeciions . . . . 177 C u ~ L o , F. ~ See S~aZN~, J. Ctn, X. - - See Trmo~mv~.., F. DAm~, J.L. - - See KAm¢~, R J . DAMASCENO, C.A.V. - - S e e FA~tAS, L.IVL DAm~J~-M,CuAtrD, A~ ~ See J~a.t.AT, C. DASl, M.A. -- See CATALAN, V. DAtrvze~ZO, B. - - Clinical trials in Mycobacterium a ~ u m therapy: lessons to take home . . . . . . . . 197 De CARVALUO,A.F., GAUTIER, M . and GRIMONT, F. -- Identification of
dairy. Propionibacterium species by r R N A gcnc restriction patterns 667 De KESEL, M. ~ See AWmOmSSEN, F.M.
D e RossI, E., BRIGIDI, P., WELKER~ N.E., RICCARDI,G. and M~.TmUZZl, D. - - N e w shuttle vector for cloning in Bacillus stearothermophilus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 D~tm, E. - - SEE CAVe, H. DENIS, M. - - I m m u n o m o d u l a t o r y e v e n t s in M y c o b a c t e r i u m a v i u m infections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 D.~AI, M . -- SEE HURTADO,A. DESPeRPJeR, J a M . - See G e a M A ~ Y.
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718 D ~ s . L. - - See van der L ~ L D. L~rr~, G.S. - - See AGR(X'q,P.G. De~ P. ~ See K ~ , P. EK~NAI.~, D., HA~r~, J., Roc~_aXNm,M., P ~ z z ~ , F. and W ~ R ^ ~ C ~ , Y. T w o - c o m p o n e n t r e g u l a t o r s and g e n e t i c c o m p e t e n c e in B a c i l l u s subfflix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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D ~ LF. - - See M ~ , C. E c s ~ B. ~ See G~ss~'r, G. E t _ ~ J. ~ See C A V ~ H. J J . - - See SHW,A'rSUC~, H. F~C~M, J.O., III ~ Epidemiology o f M y c o b a c ~ r i ~ n avi~m infections in the imp- and post-HIV era 169 F~,a, R. - - See B~nsEmo, C. FAR|AS, L . M . , TOTOLA, A - H . . MmA~DA, C . M . S . , CARVALHO, M.A.R.,
DAMASCENO,
C.A.V.,
TAVAm~S, C.A.P., C~SAL~NO, E.O. and V m s ~ E.C. ~ Eamaetion, partial purification and characterize tion o f a b a c t e r i o c i n ( f r a g i l i c i n ) produced b y a strain of Bacteroides fragilis isolated from Callithrix penicillata . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 FAtn~, D. ~ See HAURAT,,]. F~-LAoo, L , C_r6M~ M., Vrz-
~ h. ~1 ~ A. ~ Analysis o f the immune response to Yersinia enterocolitica serotype0 : 9 - ~ v a s e d p r o t o n s b y immtmoblct and F.I.ISA . . . . . . . . . . 553 FORST, S . A . and ROR~nTs, D . L . - S i g n a l transduction b y the E n v Z O m p R phosphotransfer system in
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GAILU~ V., RAMSPERGER, U., JOHNER, C_, K n A M ~ H. and R A s c u ~ , I. ~ t h e role o f the adsorption complex in the termination o f filamentous assembly . . . . . . . . . . 699 G~T~ N. and GouY, M. - - M¢,lecular p h y l o g e n y o f Eubacteria: a new multiple tree analysis method a p p l i e d to 15 s e q u e n c e data sets
questions the monophyly of Grampositive bacteria . . . . . . . . . 531 GANGADHARAM, P.R.J. and REDDY, M.V. - - Contributions o f animal a n d m a c r o p h a g e m o d e l s to t h e understanding of host parasite interaction of Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease . . . . 214 GA~Ct~ V~-~av~, E., SONC~, F.C. and GRots~o~, E.A. - - The role o f the PhoP/PhoQ regulon in Salmonella virulence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 GASSET, G., TIXADOR, R., ECHE, B., ~ L., MoATn, N., TOOROP, P. and WOLDRINGH, C. - - Growth and d i v i s i o n o f E s c h e r i c h i a c e l l under microgravity con&lions 111 G^m'nmR, M. ~ See B ~ D , J.-C. G A u ~ . , M. ~ See de C ~ v ~ a ~ o , ~ F .
GERMANI, Y., BERGAUD, E. and DESPIERRIER, J.M. - - Easy-to-perform
modified Elek test to identify Shigalike toxin-producing diatThoeegenic .,~cherichia coli . . . . . . . . . . 333 C ~ t n ~ B. ~ See L ~ v ~ , G. Gt~z~m, P. - - See LEv~., G. GO~Ez, M. ~ See F m N g ~ z - L A c o , L
Go~m, M.B. ~ See ~ . o , A. GOSSBUN, P. - - See MENARD,C. Gotrrx, M. ~ See B~T~V~O, J.-C. Govv, M. ~ See G A L ~ , N. GRAs-Rotrz~, S. ~ See SIRE, J.M. GRATIA~ J.=P. - - U f r / s variation in Escherichia coli k l 2: a reversible double-mutation or alternate chromosome expression in non-complementing diploids ? . . . . . . . . . 309 GREEN, M.H. and V ~ ' ~ , C.W.Fever and the control o f Gram-negative bacteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 GRI~Cr, F. - - See de C~VALHO, A.F. C~UMONT,F. - - See LL~ES, C. GRIMONT, P . A . D . - - S e e BOUVET, OaM~M. GROtSM~, E.A. - - See GARC[A VflSCONI, E. GUNSALUS, R.P. and PARK, S.-J. - Aerobic-anaerobic gene regulation in F.~cherichia coil: control by the ArcAB and F m regulons . . . . 437 GurNU_~¢, D. ~ Microbiological treatment of contaminated storage containers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Gtrm~cK, D.L. ~ Scientific and technological issues leatting to the practical appficatinn o f bioremediation and environmental biotechnology. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 H_~sm ~ , F. - - Structural instability o f recombinant piasmids in mycobacteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 683 HAHN, J. - - ~ DUBNAU,D. D.C. ~ See W~NANS, S.C. ~ V. - - See LASZLO,A. HAmaN, D.W. ~ See CARPENTER,P.B. HAURAT,J., FAD'RE, D., BALLY, R. and Noa~vv~v, P. - - Molecular relationship o f an a t y p i c a l A z o s p i r i l l u m strain 4T to other AzospiriUum species . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633 HEIFEr, L.B. - - Quantitative cultures and drug susceptibility testing o f Mycobacterium avium clinical isolates before and during the antimicrobial therapy . . . . . . . . . . . 188 HmL~, W. - - See Hu~cx, C.J. H ~ S K t , D.R. - - See AORON,P.G. Hmsr, B.H. - - See CLARK, B.H. HO~T, P.P. - - See AmHO~OSSEN, F.M. HUECK, C.J., HILLEN, W. and SAIER, M . H . , Jr. ~ A n a l y s i s o f a cisactive sequence mediating catabolite r e p r e s s i o n in G r a m - p o s i t i v e bacteria . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
HupP, T.R., KEASLING, J.D., COOPER, S. and KACUNI, J.M. - - Synthesis o f DnaK protein during the division cycle o f Escherichia coli . . . 99 HURTAVO, A., OWEN, R.J. and DESA,, M. m Flagellin gene profiling o f Helicobacter pylori infecting s y m p t o m a t i c and a s y m p t o m a t i c individuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585 INAMI~, J.M. ~ See SUZUKI, A.E. INDERLIED,C.B. ~ See YOUNG, L.S. ISLAND, M.D. ~ See KADNER, R.J. JACK, T.R., FRANCIS, M . M c D . and STEHMEIER, L . G . ~ D i s p o s a l o f slop oil and sludges by biodegradation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
JALLAT, C., DARFEUILLE-MIcHAUD,A., RICH, C. and JOLY, B. - - Survey o f clinical isolates o f diarrhoeogenic Escherichia coli : diffusely adhering E. coil strains with m u l t i p l e adhesive factors . . . . . . . . . . 621 JEPSON, M.A. - - See CLARK, M.A. JENEK, J. - - See SINE, J.M. JOHNr~, C. ~ See G~LUS, V. JOHNSON, J . L . - See SHn~Tsucm, H. JOLY, B. - - See JALLAT,C. K A D ~ , R J . , ISLAND,M.D., DAHL, J.L. and Wv~e.~, C ~ . . - - A transmembrane signalling c o m p l e x controls transcription of the Uhp sugar phosphate transport system . . . . . . 381 KAotn~, J.M. ~ See HuPP, T.R. Kr~susG, J.D. - - See Ht~p, T.R. IORSCH, M.L. - - See C~PENrER, P.B. K~MER, H. - - See GAILUS, V . KUAN, G. and SAIF~,, M.H., Jr - - Phylogenetlc relationghips among bacteriorhodopsins . . . . . . . . . . 273 KUKOR, J.J. - - See OLSLN, R.H. KUNST, F., MSADEK,T., BIGNON,J. and RAPO~aRT, G. - - The D e g S / D c g U and C o m P / C o m A t w o - c o m p o n e n t s y s t e m s are p a r t o f a n e t w o r k controlling degradative enzyme synthesis and competence in Bacillus subtilis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 LAPCHINE, L. - - See GASSY, G. LASZLO,A., BAER, H.H., GOVmN,M.B., ~z~, V. and Pl~,~ F. ~ Screening o f synthetic trehalose 6,6'-diestcrs and trchalosc 6-monoesters as potential immunoreaetants for the serodiagnosis of tuberculosis 563 LENORMAND, P. - - S e e BOUVET, O.M.M.
LERET, V. ~ See MICHOTEY,V. L~V~-E, G., GLAZlOU, P., GICQUEL, B. and CHAN'r~u, S. ~ Follow-up of tuberculosis patients u n d e r g o i n g standard anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy by using a polymerase chain reaction . . . . . . . . . . . 5 LmUORI, G. ~ See TtrFANO, M.A. LwscHrrz, L.S. - - See PAO, G.M.
INDEX OF A UTHORS LLANES, C., COUTURIER, M., ASFELD,
L., GRIMONT, F. and MICHELBRIAND, Y. ~ Replicon typing o f 71 multiresistant Serratia marcescens strains . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 LONGHi, C. - - See CoN=rE.,M . P . MAHADEVAN, A. - - See ]7~iNi P~ANi, D.B.
MANOURA, B.T. and REICHMAN, L.B. P r e v e n t i o n and t r e a t m e n t o f M y c o b a c t e r i u m avium c o m p l e x infection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 MAN'm, N.J. - - See WINANS, S . C . MAmNELLh A. m See TUFANO,M.A. MARINELtJ, P. - - See TUFANO,M . A . MARa~, M.O. ~ Synthesis of commercially valuable bacterial polymers: impact o f molecular genetics 93 McWHORTER-MURLIN, A . - - S e e PoPoFF, M . Y . MATrEtrZ~, D. - - See de R o s s l , E . MAURIELLO,G. ~ See SALZANO, G. I~[ENARD, C., GOSSEL_rN, P., DUHAIME, J.F. and MomoN, C. ~ Polymerase chain reaction using arbitrary primer for the design and construction o f a D N A probe specific for Porphyromonas gingivalis . . . . 595 MEROEAY, M. ~ See van der Lm.m, D. MESNARD, R. - - See SIRF~ J.M. MeYEROWrrz, E.M. - - See CHANO, C. l~ctmL-BmAt~, Y. - - See LLANO, C. M~CXOTEY,V., LER~r, Y. and BLANCO, C. - - S e c r e t i o n o f a t e m p o r a l l y controlled cell-associated protein in Arthrobacter aureus : production o f the_ prnto_in ~rut inaetivatinn o f it~ structural gene . . . . . . . . . . . 287 MII~ELL, M.D. ~ See OLSEN, R.H. M n a ~ G. - - See BERTRAND,J.-C. MIRANDA, C . M . S . - - S e e FARIAS, L.M. MOATrl, N. ~ See GASSEr, G. MoMmq, H . ~ See C o . t o o , A . MONSON, E . K . - - See AORON, P . G . MORENO, C. - - See CATALAN,V. MosctmTr~ G. ~ See SAt.z~o, G. MOUTON, C. - - See MENARD, C. MSADEK, T. ~ See KL~ST, F. Mtmoz C. - - See CATALAN,V. NEWTON, A. - - See B~SON, A.K. NORNAND, P. - - See HAURAT,J. OLSEN, R . H . , IV~IKF~ELL, M . D . and KOKOR, J.J. - - E n u m e r a t i o n and characterization o f B T E X - d e g r a cling bacteria f r o m h y p o x i c e n v i ronments functional with mixed electron acceptors . . . . . . . . 47 Om3AL, G.W. ~ See C A R r m e r ~ P.B. O w m , R J . - - See HURTADO,A. PAO, G.M., TAM, R., LlrscHrrz, L.S. and SAmR, M.H. Jr. Response regulators: structure, function and e v o lution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
PAPA, F. - - See L^szLo, A. PARK, S.-J. - - See GUNSALUS,R.P. PEPE, O. - - See SALZANO, G. P~'YRONE, G. - - See CowrE, M.P. PLAZA, F. - - See DUB~,AU,D. POLiDORO, M. ~ See Coh-r-~., M.P. POLSi~rELLi, M. - - See BARBERiO,C. POPOFF, M . Y . , BOCKEMUHL, J. and McWHORTER-MURLIN, A. - - Supplement 1993 (n ° 37) to the Kauffmann-White scheme . . . . . . 711 POtmDRAS, P. - - See SIRE, J.M. PUPPE, W. - - See ALTENDORF,K. RAreSt RAm, D.B. and MAHADEVAN,A. - - C l o n i n g and expression o f the mercury resistance genes o f marine Pseudomonas sp. strain M R I plasmid p M R I in EschericMa coli 121 RAMSPERGER,U. - - See GAILUS, V. RAPOPORT, G. ~ See KUNST, F. RASCHED, I. - - See GAILUS, V. RASO, A. ~ See BARBERIO,C. RASTOGI, N. and BARROW, W . W . Laboratory and clinical aspects o f the Mycobacterium avium epidemic: contributing factors associated with variability o f drug susceptib'dity and i m m u n e r e s p o n s i v e n e s s , and the multifaeeted nature o f pathogenicity. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 RASTOGI, N. and BARROW, W . W . - Cell envelope constituents and the multifaceted nature o f Mycobacter/urn av/um pathogenicity and drug resistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 REDDY, M.V. - - See GANOADHARAM, P.RJ. _RFJOLM____AN,LB_ - - ~ MANGUR~ B.T. REturn, J. ~ See T r m o a ~ n m , F. PdCCARDI, G. ~ See , ~ RoSSl, E. RICH, C. - - See JALLAT, C. ROBERTS, D . L . ~ See FOP.ST, S . A . RODOLAKm,A. ~ See SAUNAS, J. ROGGmNI, M. - - See DUBNAU,D. ROMEO, M.L ~ See CATArrh, A. ROSSANO, M.I. - - See TUFANO,M.A. SAIER, M.H., Jr ~ Bacterial sensor kinase/response regulator systems: an introduction . . . . . . . . . . 349 SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - Bacterial protein kinases that recognize tertiary rather than primary structure? . . . . . 647 SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See HUECg, C J . SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See KUAN, G. SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See PAO, G.M. SAmR, M.H., Jr. - - See T r m ~ v ~ , F. SALLES, C.A. ~ See C o ~ o , A. SALINAS, J., SANCHEZ, J., BUENDIA, A.J., RODOLAKIS, A., BERNABE, A. and CUELLO, F. ~ The LPS localization m i g h t e x p l a i n the l a c k o f protection o f LPS-specific antibodies in abortion-causing Chlamydia psittaci infections . . . . . . . . 611 SALZANO, G., MOSOETn, G., VnJ~a~,
719 F., PEPE, O., MAURmLLO, G., and COPPOLA, S. - - G e n o t y p i n g o f Streptococcus thermophilus evidenced by restriction analysis o f ribosomal D N A . . . . . . . . . . . . 651 S ~ c ' ~ , L - - See S,U~AS, J. S A ~ C ~ , F. and DoN~h r in vitro identification o f a protein o f Saccharomyces cerevisiae that interacts s p e c i f i c a l l y with the G - r i c h D N A strand o f the teiomere 5i9 S~rn, L. ~ See C . o s ~ M~P. SHI, W. and ZUSM~, D . R . w S e n sorlresponse in Myxococcas xanthus to attractants and repellents requires the frz siLmal transduction system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431 S H m A T S U C m , H., JOHNSON, J.L. and ELLNER, ] . J . ~ M y c o b a c t e r i u m a v i u m : p a t h o g e n i c i t y in H I V I infection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230 StLVL~ S. - - Exploiting heavy metal resistance systems in bioremediation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 S M ~ o m , N . L - - See ~ M.A. SIRE, J.M., GRAs-RouZLer, S., POU[eRAS, P., MZSNAm3,IL, A R v n ~ C., JENEK, J., FHOMAS, R. and AVmL, J.L. - - Biotyping, ribotyping and esterase electrophoresis as epidemiological tools for Acinetobacter baumann// . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Sol~lm, F.C. - - See G ~ V ~ x w l , E. S~mMeae~ L.G. ~ See JACK, T.R. STEWART, V. - - Dual interaOing twocomponent regulatory systems mediate nitrate- and nitrite=regulated gene expression in Escher/ch/a coli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450 STOUT, V. ~ Regulation o f capsule synthesis includes i n t e m a k m of the RcsC/ResB regn!atory pair . . 389 S u z u g h A . E . and INAMmE, J.IVL - Genetic nspec~s o f drug resistance in Mycobacterium avbnn . . . 210 TAM, R. ~ See PAO, G.ML TAVARES, C.A.P. ~ See FARMS, L-M. THOEN, C . O . Mycobacterium awium infections in animals 173 THOMAS, R . - - See SINE, J J ~ TITGEMEYER, F.. WALKENHORST. J., Cm, X., REmSR, j. and SAnto, M.I-L, Jr - - Proteins of the phosphoenoipymvate: sugar phosphotransferase system in Streptorayces: possible i n v o l v e m e n t in the regulation o f antibiotic production . . . . . . 89 TtXADOR, R. - - See GASSEr, G. TOOROP, P . - - See GASSY, G . T o r o t . ~ A.IL - - See FARt,~ L.M. Tt~ANO, M.A-, RossANO, F., C~T~d.ANO3~I, P., LIGUORI, G., ~ , A . , B A R O m , A . and MARmELtJ, P . Properties o f Yersinia ¢n~rocolitica p o r i n s : i n t e r f e r e n c e s w i t h
.~_ fimcxions of phagocytes, nitric oxide production and selective cytr~r~ release ...... 297 V ~ P. ~ See Co~Iv., M.P. ",'an d e r L ~ e , D., CoRmsme, P., B.~-v~s, W., Wu~rrz, S., D r d ~ L. ~'gl Mr~c,r~v, M. ~ The use o f t~3senso~ for enviromnental moni~.~,ing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 VERMSUL~, C . W . ~ S e e Gt~m~N. M.H. V,.~ A.C.P. ~ See COm.HO, A. Vmn~, E.C. ~ See FAmms, L.M. Vna.A~ F . ~ S ~ SALZ.e~ G. VIZCAINO, N . - - S e e FERNANDEZLaGX V c ~ P. - - See A L T ~ n e ~ , K. W~i¢~tmRsr, J. - - See T n ~ F. W ~ a ~ , C ~ _ - - See ~ R.L Wmmt~,uc~, Y. ~ See Dmm~u, D. W ~ N.F_..~ See de R r~s:~ E. W m ~ S.C., MAmlS, N J . , (3m~ C.Y., C s ~ C.-H. and t L ~ D.C. ~ Host recognition by the VirA. VirG two-component regulatory of ~roba~,~m tun~-fa................. 461
RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY fermentation, dha regulon, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Antibiotic, Streptomyces, PTS; Proteins, Production, Enzymes, HPr, Regulation, Biotechnology; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Arthrobacter aureus, Protein, Protease; Secretion, Cell-associated protein, Structural gene, Bacterial growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Azosp/rll/um, rDNA, Magnetospirillure, Rhodospirillum; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, 16S rDNA 633 Bacillus, Gram-positive bacterium, Cis-acting e l e m e n t , C a r b o n ; Repression, Cat~bofism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Bacillus stearotbermophilus, cloning, Plasmid; Shuttle vector, pRP9 plasmid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 Bacterial growth, Tempexatum, Vimk n ~ L/ster/a monocytogenes, Intexnalin, IAsteriolysin, Food; Caco-2 cells, T l g n n o x ~ l l ~ t l o n . . . . . 677 Bacterial ~ l i . g m ; Protein kinase, Phosphotylation; Regulation, Catabolite ~ r e s s i o n . . . . . . . . . . 647
Bactedodn, Fra~cilin, Protein, BacteW u , J. ~ S e e Bs~soN, A.K. Wu~arz, S. ~ S e e van def i m ~ . D . Y o u ~ , , L.S., B ~ m J w z , L.E.M. and C.B. ~ Practical issues in the antibiotic and i m m q n o t h e r a p y o f Mycobacterium avium d i s e a s e in i m m u n o c o m p r o m i s e d patients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 Zus~ D R . ~ S e e Slit, W .
INDEX OF KEY-WORDS Acinetobacter baumannii, Biotype, Ribotype, Z y m o t y p e ; Epidemiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Adhesin, Diarrhoea, Escherichta coil; Diffuse adhesion, Adhesive factors, Probes, DAEC strains, Pathogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 Adbesinn, Gut, Sa/monel/a, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithe!ium. P e y e r ' s patch, Salmonella
typhimurium ; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Anaembiosis, Bacteriocin, Fragicilin, Protein, Bacteroides fragilis ; Characterization, Ecosystems, Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 An a e ~ , Glycerol, Enterobacteriaceae; Dihydroxyacetone, 1,3Prupanediol. Metabolism, Glycerol
to/des frag///s, Anaerobiosis; Characterization, Ecosystems, Antagoni~rn¢ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Bacteriophage, Polyphage; Coat proreins, Absorption complex, Phage assembly, Ultrastructure, Filamentons phages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 699 Bacteriorhodopsin, Halorhodopsin, Sensor3" rhodopsin, Phylogenetic tree; Intmgenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 Bacteroides fragil/s, Bacteriocin, Fmgicflin, Protein, Anacmbiosis: Characteri~,Jtion, Ecosystems, Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Biodegradatlon, Bioremedia~ion, Biosensor; Heavy metals, PCB, Xenobiotics; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Bioremediation, Biodegradation, Biosensor; Heavy metals, PCB, Xenobiotics; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Biosensor, Bioremediation, Biodegradation; Heavy metals, PCB, Xenobiotics; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Biosynthesis, Exopolysaccharicle, Xanthomonus campestr/s ; Biopolymers, Model system, Commercial applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Biotype, Acinetobacter baumannii, Ribotype, Z y m o t y p e ; Epidemiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Borrelia afzelii, Borreliosis, Lyme
cfisease, Borrelia burgdotfer~ Borrelia garinii; Aeliologicai agents, Belgium, Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . .
327
Borrelia burgdo~eri, Boneliosis, Lyme disease, Borrelia garinii, Borrelia
afzelii; Aetiological agents, Belgium, Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . .
327
Borrelia 8arinii, Borreliosis, Lyme ¢K~ease~Borrelia burgdorferi, Borrelia ~fzelii; Aetiologieal agents, Belgium, Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . . 327 Borreliosis, Lyme disease, Borrelia burgdorfer/. Borrel/a &ar/n//, Borre//a afzelii; Aetiological agents, Belgium. Clinical outcome . . . . . . . . . . . 327 Bovine tuberculosis, Mycobacterium
boris, Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Bacterial antigens, Secreted proreins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689 Carbon, Bacillus, Gram-positive bacterium, C/s-acting element; Repression, Catabolism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Carboxylesterase type B 2, Escheri-
chia coli, RAPD, Ribotype : RFLP, Molecular epidemiology. . . .
141
Caulobacter crescentus, Escherichia coil, Cell division cycle, DnaK protein; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . 99 Cell division, Escberichia coli, MAcrogravity, Cell growth; Space shuttle, Exponential growth rate . . . . 111 Cell division cycle, Escherichia coli,
Caulobacter crescentus, DnaK prorein; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Cell growth, Escherichia coli, Micro. gravity, Cell division; Space shuttle, Exponential growth rate . . . . 111 Cell wall, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype Gene fhuA, Rec,:ptor, Mutations, Illegitimate mating. Noncomplementing diploids . . . . 309 Chemotherapy, Tuberculosis, Sputum, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, PCR; Follow-up, Comparison . . . . 5 Chlamydia psittaci, LPS, Virulence; Epitopes, Iramunoelectron raicroscopy, mAb, Enzootic abortion, Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 611 Circadian rhythm, Synechocc ccus, Neurospora, Gonyaulax, frq Gene, Clock gene, Note . . . . . . . . . 499 Cis-acting element, Bacillus, Grampositive bacterium, Carbon ; Repression, Catabolism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Clock gene, Circadian rhythm~ Syne-
chococcus, Neurospora, Gonyaulax, frq Gene; Note . . . . . . . 499 Cloning, P!asmid, Bacillus stearothermophilus; Shuttle vector, pRP9 plasmid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 Complement, Fever, LPS, Infection; Bacteria, Temperature. Iron, Enterobacteria, Gram-negative; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Deletion, Plasmid, Recombinetion, Mycobacterium; CSP, M. smegmatis, M. boy/s, BCG; Brief note 683 Diarrhoea, Escherichia coli, Adhesin;
INDEX OF K E Y - W O R D S Diffuse adhesion, Adhesive factors, Probes, DAEC strains, Pathogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 Diarrhoea, EscheJichia coil, Toxigenesis; Elek test. Identification, Shigalike toxin I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333 DNA, Flagellin, fiaA gene, Heiicobacter pyroli; Polymorphism, Profiting, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motifity phenotypes, Ulcerogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . 585 DNA, Telomere, Telomeric protein, Protrusion; Single-stranded DNAbinding proteins, Saccharomyces
cerev/siae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
519
DNA fingerprinting, Yeast, Restriction enzyme ana!ysis; Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659 DNA probe, PCR, Periodontitis, Porphyromonas gingivalis ; Markers, Arbitrary primers . . . . . . . . 595 DnaK protein, Escherichia cell, Cell division cycle, Caulobacter crescenms; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Drug susceptibility, Mycobacterium avium, Immune response, Pathogenicity; Epidemiology; Forum 167 Enterobacteriaceae, Anaerobiosis, Glycerol; Dihydroxyacetone, 1,3Propanediol, Metabolism, Glycerol fermentation, dha regulon, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Escherichia coll, Cell division cycle, Caulobacter crescentus, DnaK protein; Synthesis . . . . . . . . . . 99 Escherichia cell, Diarrhoea, Adhesin; Diffuse adhesion, Adhesive factors, Probes, DAEC strains, Pathogenicity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 621 Escherichia coil, Diarrhoea, Toxigenesis; Elek test, Identification, Shigalike toxin I . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333 Escherichia coli, Microgravity. Cell division, Cell growth; Space shuttle, Exponential growth rate . . . . 111 Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype, GenefhuA, Cell wall, Receptor ; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, N o n - c o m p l e m e n t i n g diploids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 Escherichia coil, RAPD, Ribotype, Carboxylesterase type B2; RFLP, Molecular epidemiology . . . 141 Eubacteria, Phylogeny, Monophyly, Gram-positive bacterium; Multiple tree analysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Exopolysaccharide, Xanthomonas campestris, Biosynthesis; Biopolymers, Model system, Commercial applications . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Fever, LPS, Complement, Infection; Bacteria, Temperature, Iron, Enterobacteria, Gram-negative; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
flaA Gene, Fiagellin, Helicobacter pylori, DNA; Polymorphism, Profiling, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motility phe,notypes, Ulcerogenicity . . . . 585 Flagellia, flaA Gene, Helicobacter pylori. DNA; Polymorphism, Profiling, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motility phenotypes. Ulcerogenicity . . . . 585 Follicle-association epithelium, Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell. Peyer's patch, Salmonella
typhimurium; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Food, RibotIping, Streptococcus thermophilus; rDNA, rRNA, ARDRA-PCR, Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651 Food, Temperature, Bacterial growth, Virulence, L/steria monocytogenes, Internalin, Listcriolysin; Caco-2 cells, Thennoregulafion . . . . 677 Fragicilin, Bacteriocin, Protein, Bacteroides fragilis, Anaerobiosis ; Characterization, Ecosystems, Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . 9 frq Gene, Circadian rhythm; Synecho-
coccus, Neurospora, Gonyaulax, Clock gene; Note . . . . . . . . 499 Gene fhuA, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype, Cell wall, Receptor, Mutations, Illegitimate mating. Non-complementing diploids 309 Glycerol, Anaerobiosis, Enterobacteriaceae; Dihydroxyacetone, i,3Propanediol, Metabolism, Glycerol fermentation, dha regulon, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 Glycolipid, Tuberculosis, Mycobacter/um tuberodosis, Trel~os~; Dies~ and monoesters, Serodiagnosis, ELISA, Pseudo cord factor .. 563
Gonyaulax. Circa~an rhythm, Synechococcus, Neurospora, frq Gene, Clock gene; No.:e . . . . . . . . 499 Gram-positive bacterium, Phylogeny, Monophyly, Eubacteria; Multiple tree analysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Gram-positive bacterium, Bacillus. C/s-acting element, Carbon, Repression, Catabolism, Sequence analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium, Peyer's patch, Salmonella
typhimurium; Ulex europaeus 1, Membranes ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Halorhodopsin, Bacteriorhodopsin, Sensory rhodopsin, Phylogenetic tree; Intragenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . 273
721
Helicobacter priori, Flagellm, flaA Gene. D N A ; P o l y m o ~ m , Profiling, Symptomatology, Urease gene, Cytotoxin and motility phenotypes, t n c e r o g e n i ~ . . . .
595
Immunomodulation, Porin, Virulence, Yersinia enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagocytosis, Phagosomc-Iysosome fusion; Granulocyte, Chemotaxis, Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFct, ILia, IL6, ILS, IFN¥, GM-CSF, IL3, H.A . . . . . . . 297 Immune response, Mycobacterium av/am, Drug susceptibility, Pathogenicity;~ ; Forum I67
Incompatibility, Serrat/a marcescens, Plasmid, Replicon ; Inc and r©p groups, rep Probe, Typing; Mulfirosistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Infection, Fever, LPS, Complement; Bactez~ Temperatme. Iron, ~ bacter/~ Ca-am-negative;T m ~ and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
Internalin, Temperature, Bacterial growth, V'mdea~,/.is:er/a monocytogenes, IAsteriolysin,Food; Cao~2 cens, ~
....
677
Invasion, Gut, $almone~Ja, A¢~sion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium, Peyer's patch, Salmonella
typhimurium ; Ulex europaeu$1, Membrane ruffles, Acdn, Mouse, Oral vaccination .......... 543 Legionella pneumophila, Water. PCR; Comparative study, Nested L/ster/a m e - - g e n e s , Temperatme, Bacterial growth, Virulence, Internalin, Lisatefiolysin, Food; Caco-2 cells, Tbecmore~d~fion . . . . 677 Listeriolysin. Temperature, Bacterial
growth, Virulence, L/steria monoO,toge/w~" ~ n l i n : Food; Caco-2 cells, Tbennorcgulafion . . . . 677 LPS, Fever, Complement. Infection; Bacteria, T e ~ , Iron, Enterobacteria, Gram-negative; Tunes and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 LPS, Virulence, Chlamydia psittaci ; Epitopes, lmmunoelectron microscopy, mAb, Enzootic abortion, Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6i 1 Lyme disease, Borreliosis, Borrelia
burgdorferi. Borrelia garing Borrelia afzelii; Aetiological agents. Betghlm, Clinical outcome . . . .
327
Magnetospirillum. rDNA, Azospirillung Magnetospirillu~ Rhodospirillure; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, 16S rDNA . . . . . . . . . . 633 M cell Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, invasion, Follicle-associated epitbelium~ Peycr's patch, 5a/mone//a
typhimurium; Uiex europaeus 1,
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Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 5aJ Mercury, Pse,,domonas sp., M ' , I su'ain, Pla_~_m_id; Resistance, Cloning, Hybridiza~-ion, Esche" 4chia ................. 121 Mlcrogravity. £sci~ richm. , oli. Cell
Adhesion. Invasion. M cell. Folficle-associated epithelium. Salmonella typhimurium ; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 643 Phage U3, Escherichia coli, Phenc~ type, Genefluc4, Cell wall, Receptor; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, Non-complementing diploids 309 Phagoc~osis, Porin, Virulence, Yersinia enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagosome-lysosome fusion, lmmunomodulation; Granulocyte, Chemotaxis, Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFct, ILIO~ IL6, ILS, IFNT, GM-CSF, IL3, HA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Phagosome-lysosome fusion, Porin, Virulence, Yersinia, enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagocytosis, Immunomodulation; Granulecyte, Chemotaxis, Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFa, ILlu, IL6, IL8, IFNy, GMCSF, IL3, KA . . . . . . . . . . 297 Phenotype, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, GenejhuA, Cell wall, Receptor; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, Noncomplementmg diploids . . . . 3O9 ~]atiOn, ~ Icina~, BactzmetabolL~n; Regulation, Catabollte repression . . . . . . . . . . . . 647 Phosphorylafion, Sensor kinase, Response regulator, Transcription ; Fonnn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Phylogenetic tree., Bacteriorhodopsin, Halorhodo~in, Sensory. rhodopsin; Intragenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 Phylogeny, Monophyly, Gram-positive bacterium, Eubacteria; Multiple tree analysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Plasmid, Cloning, Bacillus stearothermophilus; Shuttle vector, pRP9 plasmid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579 Plasmid, Deletion, Recombination, Mycobacterium; CSP, M. smegmat/s, M. boy/s, BCG; Brief note 683 Plasmid, Incompatibility, Serratia marcescens, Replicon; lnc and rep groups, rep Probe. Typing, Multircsistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Plasmid, Pseudomonas sp., MR1 strain, Mercury; Resistance, Cloning, Hybridization, Escherichia coli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Polyphage, Bacteriophage; Coat proteins, Absorption complex, Phage assembly, Ulstrastructum, F'flamentous phages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 699 Porin, Virulence, Yersinia enterocolitica, Monocyte, Phagacytosis, P h a g o s o m e - l y s o s o m e fusion, Immunomodulation; Granulocyte,
oivis~o~ c_~ gt~,~: s p ~ shuttle, ~ growth rate . . . . 111 Moaocyte, Pofin, Virulence, gers/n/a ente~~ Phagocytosis, Phag e s m ~ l y s o s m ~ fusion, l,m-unomodulation; Granulocyte, Chemot a x i s , Nylon wool adherence, Chemiluminescence, NO, TNFIx, ILIoL, IL6, IL8. IFNy, GM-CSF, D.3, HA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Monophyly, Phylogeny, Grant-positive bacterium. Eubacteria; Mulo tiple uee m~lysis, Concatenation, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 MRI strain, ~ sp., Mercut~. Plasmud; Resistance, Cloning, Hybridization, Escherichia co// . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Jif3~ba~eriu ~ Plagmid~ Deletion, Recmnhlnmion; CSP, M. smegnmz/& M. b o ~ IK3G; B6ef note 683 ~ m ~ Dmg susceptibility, l r a m ~ ~ Pathogonicity; ~ ; Fonnn 167 Myt'obacter/mn boy/s, Bovine tuberMycobacterimn tuberculosis; Bacterial antigens, Secreted
pmteim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689 ~ter/m-n labercu/osis, Bovine tubenmlo~ M3~&trter/um boy/s: Bacterial antigens, Secreted proteins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 689 Mycobaccedum mbercMos/.v, Tuberculosis, Glycolipid, Trehalose; Dies~and ~ ~ sis, ELISA Pseudo enrd faet~ 563 M y c o b a c t e m tabercu/os~ Tubenmlests, Sputum. PCR, Chemotherapy; Follow-up, Companscn . . . . 5 Neurospora, Circadian rhythm, Synechococcus, Gonyaulax, frq Gene, Clock gene: Note . . . . . . . . 499 Pathogc~city, M)~obacterium avium, Drug susceptibility, Immune response; Epidemiology; Forum 167 I~R, DNA probe, Periodontitis, Porphyromonas gingivalis ; Markers, Arbitrary primers . . . . . . . . 595 PCR, Tuberculosis, Sputum, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Chemotherap,y; Follow-up, Comparison 5 PCR, Water. Legionella pneumoph//a ; Comparative study, Nested PCR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603 Periodontitis, PCR, DNA probe, Porphyromonas gingivalis, Markers, Arbitrary primers . . . . . . . . 595 P e y e r ' s patch. Gut, Salmonella,
Chemotaxis. Nylon wool adherence. Chemiluminescence. NO. T N F ~ I L I ~ IL6, ILS, IFNy, GMCSF, IL3, HA . . . . . . . . . . . 297 Porphyromonas gingivalis, PCR, DNA probe, Periodontitis; Markerr, Arbitrary primers . . . . 595 Propionibacterium, Ribotyping, Taxonomy; Identification, Subspecies, Lactic acid bacteria . . . 667 Protease, Protein, Arthrobacter aureus; Secretion, Cell-associated protein, Structural gone, Bacterial growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Protein, Bacteriocin, Fmgicilin. Bacteroides fragilis. Anaerobiosis ; Characterization. Ecosystems. Antagonisms . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Protein. Protease. Arthrobacter aureus; Secretion. Cell-associated protein. Structural gene. Bacterial growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 Protein kinase. Phosphorylation. Bacterial metabolism ; Regulation. Catabofite repression . . . . . . 647 Protrusion, Telomere, DNA, Telomeric protein; Single-stranded DNAbinding proteins. Saccharomyces cerevisiae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519 Pseudomonas sp., MRI strain. Mercury, Plasmid; Resistance, Cloning, HybfidiT~on, Eacherichia coli . . . . 121 PTS, Antibiotic, Streptomyces ; Proteins. Production, Enzymes, HPr, Regulation, Biotechnology; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 RAP]:)_ E~ch~richia cnli_ l~ihntuno_ Carboxylesterase type B 2; RFLP, Molecular epidemiology . . . 141 rDNA, Azospirillwn, Magnetospirillum, Rhodospirillum; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, !68 gE,NA . . . . . 633 Receptor, Escherichia coli, Phage U3, Phenotype Gene fhuA, Cell w a l l ; Mutations, Illegitimate mating, Non-complementing diploids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 309 Recombination, Plasmid, Deletion, Mycobacterium ; CSP, M. smegmat/s, M. bov/s, BCG; Brief note 683 Replicon, Incompatibility, Serratia marcescens, Plasmid; Inc and rep groups, rep Probe, Typing, Multiresistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Response regulator, Sensor kinase, Phosphorylation, Transcription ; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Restriction enzyme analysis, Yeast, DNA fingerprinting; Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659 Rhodospirillum, rDNA, Azospirillure, Magnetospirillum ; Taxonomy, Molecular genetics, 16S rDNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 633 Ribotype, Acinetobacter baumannii, •
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Biotyp¢, Z y m o t y p e ; Ep~demiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Ribotype, Escherichia coil, RAPD, Carboxylesterase type B 2, RFLP, Molecular epidemiology . . . 141 R i b o t y p i n g , Propionibacterium, Taxonomy; Identification, Subspecies, Lactie acid bacteria . . . 667 Ribotyp[ng, Streptococcus thermophilus, F o o d ; r D N A , r R N A , A R D R A - P C R , Diagnosis, Taxonomy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 651 rRNA, Vibrio, V I variable region; Phylogeny, 16S rRNA, Helix 6 151 Salmonella; Serovars, T a x o n o m y , K a u f f m a n n - W h i t e scheme 711 Salmonella, Gut, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium, P e y e r ' s patch, Salmonella typhimurium ; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Act[n, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Salmonella typhimurium, Gut, Salmonella, Adhesion, Invasion, M cell, Follicle-associated epithelium. Peyer's patch; Ulex europaeus 1, Membrane ruffles, Actin, Mouse, Oral vaccination . . . . . . . . . 543 Sensor kinase, Response regulator, Phosphorylation, Transcription ; Forum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 349 Sensory rhodopsin, Bacteriorhodopsin, Halorhodopsin, Phylogonetic tree; Intragenic duplication, Residue conservation . . . . . . . . . 273 Serratia marcescens, Incompatibility, P!asmid, R,,,,li,-n,,- l . . . . a r~n groups, r ~ Probe, Typing, Multiresistant strains . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Sputum, Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, PCR, Chemotherapy; Follow-up, Comparison . . . . 5 Streptococcus thermophilus, Ribotyping, Food; rDNA, rRNA, ARDRAPCR, Diagnosis, Taxonomy 651 Streptomyces, Antibiotics, PTS; Proteins, Production, Enzymes, I-IPr, Regulation, Biotechnology; Times and Trends . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Synechococcus, Circadian rhythm, Neurospora, Gonyanlax, frq Gone, Clock gene; Note . . . . . . . . 499 Taxonomy, Propionibacterium, Ribotyping; identification, Subspecies, Lactic acid bacteria . . . . . . . 667 Telomere, DNA, Telomerie protein, Protrusion; S[ngle-stranded DNAbinding proteins, Saccharomyces cerevisiae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519 Telomerie protein, Telomere, DNA, Protrusion; Single-stranded DNAbinding proteins, Saccharomyces cerevisiae . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519 Temperature, Bacterial growth, Virulence, L/ster/a monocytogenes, Inter-
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F o l l o w - u p of t ,berculosis patients undergoing standard anti-tuberculosis chemotherapy by using a polymer'ase chain reaction. G. I~vE~., P. GL:_Z'c'.'. B. G,,',~JEL and S. C~L~_,~~.AU . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Extraction, partial purification and characterization o f a bacteriocin (fragilicin) produced by a strain of
Bacteroides fragilis isolated from Callithrix penic'dla~ L_M. F ~ . s , A.H. TOTOLA, C.M.S. MIRANDA, M.A.R. CARVALHO,C.A.V. DAUASC~O, C.A.P. TAWY,r.S, E.O.C.~S~d.PmO and E.C. VIEW.A . . . . . . 9 Repfienn typing of 71 muifi,-esis[atg Serrat/a marcesce~ sa-ain, C. ~ M. ~ L A~. _n, F. C ~ o N r and Y. M ~ o n a . - B ~ . . . . . . . . . . 17
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trophore~isas epideaniologieal tools for Acinetobacter baamannii, JJCL SINE, S. G g ~ - R ~ , P. P o t ~ a t ~ , R. M w s ~ , C. A~v~rx, J. Jn~Er~ IL THOMASand L L Avan. . . . . . 27 10th Forum in Mierobiolegy: "Scientific and technological issues leading to the practical appiication of bioremediation and environmental b i o t e c h n o l o g y ' . Introduction, D . L Gtn~CK . . . . . . . . . . . 39 SclenP_ffic foundation of biorcmediation and g a p s r e m a i n i n g to be - ~ ¢ d , R.R. COLW~.L . . . . . . 40 A e r o b i c PCB b i o d e g r a d a t i o n and anaerobic PCB dochlodnafion in the environment, D.A. ASR~OaO.wlcz . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Enumeration and characterization o f BTEX-degrading bacteria from hypoxic environments functional with mixed electron acceptors, R.H. OLS~N, M.D. MIKESELL arid j.J. KUKOR ............. 47 Disposal of slop oil and sludges by biodcgradafion, T.IL JACK,M. McD. FRANCISand L.G. S T ~ E m R 49 The potential application o f biosurfactants in combatting hydrocarbon p-Uution in marine environments, J.-C. BERTRAND, P. Bo~aN, M. Gotrrx, M. GAUTHIER and G. MILL~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Microbiological treatment of contam i n a t e d s t o r a g e c o n t a i n e r s , D. Gtrrtacg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 E x p l o i t i n g heavy metal resistance systems in bioremediation, S. SILVER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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724 The ttse of ~ for envLronmental monitoring, D. van der L~x~, P. C o ~ a ~ , W. B . ~ S. W u ~ z , L Dens and M. M ~ Y .. 67 T~zes mad T r e m l s : Proteins of the phosphoc~pymvate:
sugar lShmphce'ans~msesystem in Slreptomyce$: possible involvement in the regulation of antibiotic production, F. ~ , J. WM.X~HORSr, X. Cm, J. l ~ z ~ and MJ-I. SAn~ Jr . . . . . . . . . . 89 Syn~ o f commelr.ially valuable
bacterial polymer: impectof molecular genedc~ M.O. MA~r~ 93 s,~e~
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division cycle of Escher/ch/a co//. T.R. Hupp, J.D. KEASLING, S. Cocm~ and J.M. I ~ ... 99 Growth and division of Escher/ch/a col/eerier micmgmvity conditions, G. C~as~, R. T n t ~ x ~ B. Eole, L L A ~ N. MoATrl, P. TooRoP and C W o t m m ~ . . . . . . . 111
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diversity of anaerobic giyceml di.~-imltmlon shown by soven enterobacterial species. O.M.M. B o u r n , P. L~CmMA~D, J.P. CARL ~ and P~,~D. GmMOST... 129 Differentiation of Escherichia coli
using random~ polymoq~ DNA mmlysing, EL CAv~ P. Buv~m, J. Fa.t~ randE. ~ .... 141 An analysis of the VI and V2 regmns of I r z b ~ cho/erae and Vibr/o mim/cus 16S r R N A , A. CO~LUO, H. MOM~N, A.C.P. VZCF~rE and C.A. S~H~ ................ 151 l l t h F o r u m in Microbiology: "Laboratory and clinical aspects of the Mycobacterium avium epidemic: contributing factors associated with variability of drag susceptibility and immune respons i v e n e s s , a n d the m u l t i f a c e t e d nature of pathogealcity". In~oduction, N. RASTOG!and W.W. BARROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 E p i d e m i o l o g y of Mycobacterium av/mn infections in the pre- and postHIV e ~ J.O. FAt.V,m t ~ , HI 169 Mycobacterium avium infections in animals, C.O. T t m ~ . . . . . . 173 Development of rapid techniques for identification of M. avium infecriots, J.T. CRAWFOP~ . . . . . . 177
Prevention and treatment of Mycabacterium avium complex infect i o n , B.T. MANOURA and L.B. RetCHM~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 Quantitative cultures and drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacter/urn av/um clinical isolates before and during the ~ntimicrobial therapy, L.B. ~ ........ 188 Clinie~-I trials in Mycobacterium avium t h e r a p y : le.~sons to take home, B. DAU'rZ~Ner~O . . . . 197 Practical issues in the antibiotic and immunotherar.v of Mycobacterium avium disease i~ immtmocomproraised patients, t,.S. YOUNG,L.E.M. Bea~nJ~z and C.B. lmr~t.m) 206 Genetic aspects of drug resistance in
Mycobacterium awium. A.E. Strzt~, and J.M. I N ~ ........ 210 Contributions of animal and macrophage models to the understanding o f host p a r a s i t e i n t e r a c t i o n o f Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC) disease, P.RJ. G ~ o ~ a o ~ and M.V. RexmY . . . . . 214 lmmtmomodulatory events in Mycobacterium avium infections, M.
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Mycobacter/um av/um: pathogenicity in HIVI infection, H. SamATsucm, J.L. JOHNSONand JJ. i~JJNER 230 Molecular basis of colony morphology in Mycobacterium avium, J.T. B ~ s t £ and PJ. B p . E z ~ . . 237 Cell envelope constituents and the multifaceted nature of Mycobacter/urn av/um pathogenicity and drug resistance, N. RAS~Ol and W.W. BARROW . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243 Tunes a n d T r e n d s : Fever and the control of Gram-negative bacteria, M.H. GREENand C.W. VERMEt~ . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269 Original articles: Phylogenetic relationships among bacteriorhodopsins, G. KUAN and M.H. Sew.R, Jr . . . . . . . . . . 273 Secretic, n of a temporally controlled cell-associated protein in Arthrobacter aureus: production of the protein and inactivation of its structural gene, V. MICHOTEY,V. LEREr and C. Bt~qco . . . . . . . . . . 287 Properties of Yersinia enterocolitica porins: interference with biological f u n c t i o n s of phagocytes, nitric o x i d e p r o d u c t i o n and selective cytokine release, M.A. TUFANO,F. ROSSANO, P. CATALANOTTI. G. LIGUORI, A. ~LARINELLI,A. BARONi and P. ~ H ........ 297 Ufr/s variation in Escherichia coli
K I 2 : a reversible double-mutation or alternate chromosome express i o n in n o n - c o m p l e m e n t i n g diploids?, J.-P. G R A ~ . . . . 309 Evidence for the involvement of different genospecies of Borrelia in the c l i n i c a l o u t c o m e o f L y m e disease in Belgium, F.M. Awmomssr~, M. De I ~ s r ~ P.P. Ho~r and G.H. BIG~aGNON . . . . . . . . . 327 Easy-to-perform modified Elek test to identify Shiga-like toxin-producing diarrhoeogenic Escherichia col~, Y. Gr~oa, n, E. BEOAUDand J.M. D ~ ~nRmR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333 12th F o r u m in Microbiology: "Bacterial sensor kinase/response regulator systems: an introduction", lvI.H. S ~ , Jr . . . . . . 349 Response regulators: structure, function and evolution, G.M. PAO, R. TAM, L.S. LwscHrrz and M.H. SAI~ Jr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356 Signal transduction by the E n v Z OmpR phosphotransfer system in bacteria, S.A. FORST a n d D . L . ROBr~TS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363 The sensor kinase KdpD and the response regulator KdpE control expression of the kdpFABC oper o n i n Escherichia coli, K. ALTENDORF,P. VOELKNER and W. PUPPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374 A transmembrane signalling complex controls transcription of the Uhp ~n~mnx - -h- - -~- r n h a t e tr~n~nnrt ~v~toJ~ ---~-R.J.KADNER, M.D. ISLAND• ] . L . DAm. and C.A. WEeeER . . . 381 R e g u l a t i o n of c a p s u l e s y n t h e s i s i n c l u d e s i n t e r a c t i o n s of the RcsC/RcsB r e g u l a t o r y pair, V. STotrr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389 The DegS/DegU and ComP/ComA ~.vG-componeut systems are part of a network controlfing degradative enzyme synthesis and competence in Bacillus subtilis, F KUNST, T. MSADEK, J. BIGNON and G. RArOPORT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393 Two-component regulators and genetic competence in Bacillus subtilis, D. DUBNAU,J. HAHN, M. ROGOIANI, F. P~zzA and Y. WEU~AUCH 403 Novel aspects of chemotacti,: sensory tmnsducfion in Bacillus subtilis, P.B. CARPENTIER, D.W. HANLON, M.L. IORSCHand G.W. ORDAL . . . . 413 The role of FlbD in regulation of flagellar gene transcription in Caulobacter crescentus, A.K. BENSON, J. Wu and A. NEWTON . . . . . . . 420 S e n s o r / r e s p o n s e in Myxococcus xanthus to attractants and repellents requires the frz signal transr
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Oxygen regulation of expression o f nitrogen fixation genes in Rhizobium meliloti, P.G. AGRON, E.K. MONSON, G . S . DITTA and D.R. H~SKX ............... 454 Host recognition by the VirA, VirG two-componen~ regulatory proteins of Agrobacterium tumefaciens, S.C. WINANS, N.J. MANTIS, C.-Y. CtlEN, C.-H. Ct~'qo and D.C. HAS . . 461 The role o f the PhoP/PhoQ regulon in Salmonella virulence, E. GARCIA Vescovt, F.C. S o u c m i and E.A. GRots~ .............. 473 Eukaryotes have "two-component" signal transducers, C. CHANO and E.M. MM~Rowrrz . . . . . . . . 481
Times and Trends: C i r c a d i a n r h y t h m s in m i c r o o r g a nisms, S. BRonY . . . . . . . . . 499 Original articles: A n a l y s i s o f a cis-active sequence mediating catabollte repression in Cwam-positlve h ~ _ ~ a , C J . H L ~ , W. HILLeN and M.H. SAnto, Jr 503 In vitro identification of a protein of Saccharomyces cerevisiae that interacts specifically with the Grich DNA strand of the telomere, P. SAN'tOm and P. DoNna . . . . . 519 Molecular phylogeny of Eubacteria: a new multiple tree analysis method applied to 15 sequence data sets questions the monophyly of Grampositive bacteria, N. GALTIER and M. GouY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531 Preferential interaction of Salmonella ~ph~murium with mouse Peyer's patch M cells, M.A. CLARK, M.A. JEPSON, N . L . SIMMONS and B.H. Hlp.gr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543 Analysis o f the immune response to Yer~inia enterocolitica serotype-
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