1. LuxS-mediated signalling in Streptococcus anginosus and its role in biofilm formation

   • Fernanda C. Petersen
   • Nibras A. A. M. Ahmed
   • Anne Aamdal Scheie

   Original Paper 02 August 2006 Pages: 109 - 121

2. Insights into the LexA regulon of Thermotogales

   • Gerard Mazón
   • Susana Campoy
   • Jordi Barbé

   Original Paper 08 August 2006 Pages: 123 - 137

3. Screening of Bacillus strains as potential probiotics and subsequent confirmation of the in vivo effectiveness of Bacillus subtilis MA139 in pigs

   • Xiaohua Guo
   • Defa Li
   • Xiaoling Chen

   Original Paper 04 July 2006 Pages: 139 - 146

4. An Evaluation of Soil Colonisation Potential of Selected Fungi and their Production of Ligninolytic Enzymes for Use in Soil Bioremediation Applications

   • Colum McErlean
   • Roger Marchant
   • Ibrahim M. Banat

   Orginal paper 04 July 2006 Pages: 147 - 158

5. Culturable Actinobacteria from the Marine Sponge Hymeniacidon perleve: Isolation and Phylogenetic Diversity by 16S rRNA gene-RFLP Analysis

   • Haitao Zhang
   • Yoo Kyung Lee
   • Hong Kum Lee

   Original paper 27 July 2006 Pages: 159 - 169

6. Identification of species in the genus Pichia by restriction of the internal transcribed spacers (ITS1 and ITS2) and the 5.8S ribosomal DNA gene

   • Mercedes Villa-Carvajal
   • Amparo Querol
   • Carmela Belloch

   Original paper 11 August 2006 Pages: 171 - 181

7. Molecular and enzymatic characterisation of extra- and intracellular laccases from the acidophilic ascomycete Hortaea acidophila

   • Larissa Tetsch
   • Jutta Bend
   • Udo Hölker

   Short Communication 27 July 2006 Pages: 183 - 194

8. Identification of glutamate residues important for catalytic activity of Bacillus stearothermophilus leucine aminopeptidase II

   • Hsin-Ling Yang
   • Ruey-Shyang Chen
   • Long-Liu Lin

   SHORT COMMUNICATION 04 July 2006 Pages: 195 - 199