1. Actinotalea suaedae sp. nov., isolated from the halophyte Suaeda physophora in Xinjiang, Northwest China

   • Shuai Zhao
   • Li Li
   • Chang-Yan Tian

   Original Paper 12 October 2014 Pages: 1 - 7

   

2. Sphaerisporangium dianthi sp. nov., an endophytic actinomycete isolated from a root of Dianthus chinensis L

   • Jia Xing
   • Chongxi Liu
   • Wensheng Xiang

   Original Paper 08 October 2014 Pages: 9 - 14

   

3. Streptomyces vulcanius sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from volcanic sediment

   • Feiyu Jia
   • Chongxi Liu
   • Wensheng Xiang

   Original Paper 08 October 2014 Pages: 15 - 21

   

4. Pathogenicity and phenotypic analysis of sopB, sopD and pipD virulence factors in Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium and Salmonella enterica serovar Agona

   • Chai-Hoon Khoo
   • Jiun-Horng Sim
   • Yoke-Kqueen Cheah

   Original Paper 14 October 2014 Pages: 23 - 37

   

5. Streptomyces ferrugineus sp. nov., isolated from mangrove soil in Thailand

   • Chang-ying Ruan
   • Li Zhang
   • Kui Hong

   Original Paper 21 October 2014 Pages: 39 - 45

   

6. Sphingomonas aeria sp. nov. from indoor air of a pharmaceutical environment

   • Hong Kyo Park
   • Ji-Hye Han
   • Seung Bum Kim

   Original Paper 16 October 2014 Pages: 47 - 53

   

7. Rhodococcus biphenylivorans sp. nov., a polychlorinated biphenyl-degrading bacterium

   • Xiaomei Su
   • Yindong Liu
   • Chaofeng Shen

   Original Paper 15 October 2014 Pages: 55 - 63

   

8. Variovorax guangxiensis sp. nov., an aerobic, 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate deaminase producing bacterium isolated from banana rhizosphere

   • Jun-lian Gao
   • Mei Yuan
   • Jian-guang Sun

   Original Paper 12 December 2014 Pages: 65 - 72

   

9. Purification, characterization, antioxidant activity and anti-aging of exopolysaccharides by Flammulina velutipes SF-06

   • Zhao Ma
   • Fangyuan Cui
   • Le Jia

   Original Paper 18 October 2014 Pages: 73 - 82

   

10. Pseudomonas donghuensis sp. nov., exhibiting high-yields of siderophore

    • Jingwei Gao
    • Guanfang Xie
    • Zhixiong Xie

    Original Paper 21 October 2014 Pages: 83 - 94

    

11. Labedella endophytica sp. nov., a novel endophytic actinobacterium isolated from stem of Anabasis elatior (C. A. Mey.) Schischk

    • Hong-Fei Wang
    • Yong-Guang Zhang
    • Wen-Jun Li

    Original Paper 21 October 2014 Pages: 95 - 102

    

12. An acidothermophilic functionally active novel GH12 family endoglucanase from Aspergillus niger HO: purification, characterization and molecular interaction studies

    • Rekha Rawat
    • Sunil Kumar
    • Harinder Singh Oberoi

    Original Paper 21 October 2014 Pages: 103 - 117

    

13. Ecophysiological diversity of a novel member of the genus Alteromonas, and description of Alteromonas mediterranea sp. nov.

    • Elena P. Ivanova
    • Mario López-Pérez
    • Francisco Rodriguez-Valera

    Original Paper 19 October 2014 Pages: 119 - 132

    

14. Cohnella capsici sp. nov., a novel nitrogen-fixing species isolated from Capsicum annuum rhizosphere soil, and emended description of Cohnella plantaginis

    • Li-Ying Wang
    • Tian-Shu Wang
    • San-Feng Chen

    Original Paper 04 November 2014 Pages: 133 - 139

    

15. Deinococcus enclensis sp. nov., isolated from a marine sediment sample

    • Meghana N. Thorat
    • Rahul Mawlankar
    • Syed G. Dastager

    Original Paper 25 October 2014 Pages: 141 - 148

    

16. Pre-treatment with antibiotics and Escherichia coli to equalize the gut microbiota in conventional mice

    • Caroline Linninge
    • Siv Ahrné
    • Göran Molin

    Original Paper 31 October 2014 Pages: 149 - 156

    

17. Lysinibacillus fluoroglycofenilyticus sp. nov., a bacterium isolated from fluoroglycofen contaminated soil

    • Minggen Cheng
    • Hao Zhang
    • Xing Huang

    Original Paper 28 October 2014 Pages: 157 - 164

    

18. Hymenobacter latericoloratus sp. nov. and Hymenobacter luteus sp. nov., isolated from freshwater sediment

    • Lan Liu
    • En-Min Zhou
    • Wen-Jun Li

    Original Paper 28 October 2014 Pages: 165 - 172

    

19. Two yeast species Cystobasidium psychroaquaticum f.a. sp. nov. and Cystobasidium rietchieii f.a. sp. nov. isolated from natural environments, and the transfer of Rhodotorula minuta clade members to the genus Cystobasidium

    • A. M. Yurkov
    • A. V. Kachalkin
    • D. Begerow

    Original Paper 01 November 2014 Pages: 173 - 185

    

20. VeA of Aspergillus niger increases spore dispersing capacity by impacting conidiophore architecture

    • Fengfeng Wang
    • Jan Dijksterhuis
    • Robert-Jan Bleichrodt

    Original Paper 04 November 2014 Pages: 187 - 199

    

21. Myroides injenensis sp. nov., a new member isolated from human urine

    • Jayoung Paek
    • Jeong Hwan Shin
    • Young-Hyo Chang

    Original Paper 17 December 2014 Pages: 201 - 207

    

22. Phaeobacter marinintestinus sp. nov., isolated from the intestine of a sea cucumber (Apostichopus japonicus)

    • Mi-Hwa Lee
    • Eun-Ji Song
    • Young-Do Nam

    Original Paper 30 October 2014 Pages: 209 - 216

    

23. Halorubrum laminariae sp. nov., isolated from the brine of salted brown alga Laminaria

    • Dong Han
    • Heng-Lin Cui

    Original Paper 01 November 2014 Pages: 217 - 223

    

24. FluG affects secretion in colonies of Aspergillus niger

    • Fengfeng Wang
    • Pauline Krijgsheld
    • Han A. B. Wösten

    Original Paper 05 November 2014 Pages: 225 - 240

    

25. The relationship of the whole genome sequence identity to DNA hybridization varies between genera of prokaryotes

    • Xun Li
    • Yongjie Huang
    • William B. Whitman

    Original Paper 05 November 2014 Pages: 241 - 249

    

26. Production of fructanase by a wild strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae on tequila agave fructan

    • R. I. Corona-González
    • C. Pelayo-Ortiz
    • G. Toriz

    Original Paper 29 November 2014 Pages: 251 - 261

    

27. Usnic acid, a lichen secondary metabolite inhibits Group A Streptococcus biofilms

    • Paramasivam Nithyanand
    • Raja Mohmed Beema Shafreen
    • Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian

    Original Paper 04 November 2014 Pages: 263 - 272

    

28. Streptomyces klenkii sp. nov., isolated from deep marine sediment

    • Aysel Veyisoglu
    • Nevzat Sahin

    Original Paper 06 November 2014 Pages: 273 - 279

    

29. Rhizobium pakistanensis sp. nov., isolated from groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) nodules grown in rainfed Pothwar, Pakistan

    • Rabia Khalid
    • Yu Jing Zhang
    • Rifat Hayat

    Original Paper 13 November 2014 Pages: 281 - 290

    

30. Actinokineospora mzabensis sp. nov., a novel actinomycete isolated from Saharan soil

    • Adel Aouiche
    • Noureddine Bouras
    • Hans-Peter Klenk

    Original Paper 07 November 2014 Pages: 291 - 296

    

31. Thioclava indica sp. nov., isolated from surface seawater of the Indian Ocean

    • Yang Liu
    • Qiliang Lai
    • Zongze Shao

    Short Communication 01 November 2014 Pages: 297 - 304

    

32. 454 Pyrosequencing reveals diversity of Bdellovibrio and like organisms in fresh and salt water

    • Nan Li
    • Henry N. Williams

    Short Communication 09 November 2014 Pages: 305 - 311