1. Re-interpretation of the evidence for the PVC cell plan supports a Gram-negative origin

   • Damien P. Devos

   Perspective 01 December 2013 Pages: 271 - 274

   

2. Utilizing bacterial flagellins against infectious diseases and cancers

   • Shirin Tarahomjoo

   Review Paper 26 November 2013 Pages: 275 - 288

3. Bacterial quorum sensing: circuits and applications

   • Neera Garg
   • Geetanjali Manchanda
   • Aditya Kumar

   Review Paper 27 November 2013 Pages: 289 - 305

   

4. Micromonospora jinlongensis sp. nov., isolated from muddy soil in China and emended description of the genus Micromonospora

   • Ruixia Gao
   • Chongxi Liu
   • Wensheng Xiang

   Original Paper 21 November 2013 Pages: 307 - 315

   

5. Algisphaera agarilytica gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel representative of the class Phycisphaerae within the phylum Planctomycetes isolated from a marine alga

   • Jaewoo Yoon
   • Jae-Hyuk Jang
   • Hiroaki Kasai

   Original Paper 22 November 2013 Pages: 317 - 324

   

6. Sphingobacterium pakistanensis sp. nov., a novel plant growth promoting rhizobacteria isolated from rhizosphere of Vigna mungo

   • Iftikhar Ahmed
   • Muhammad Ehsan
   • Young H. Chang

   Original Paper 27 November 2013 Pages: 325 - 333

   

7. Vibrio cortegadensis sp. nov., isolated from clams

   • Aide Lasa
   • Ana L. Diéguez
   • Jesús L. Romalde

   Original Paper 23 November 2013 Pages: 335 - 341

   

8. Corynebacterium ulcerans isolates from humans and dogs: fibrinogen, fibronectin and collagen-binding, antimicrobial and PFGE profiles

   • Liliane Simpson-Louredo
   • Juliana Nunes Ramos
   • Ana Luíza Mattos-Guaraldi

   Original Paper 27 November 2013 Pages: 343 - 352

   

9. Customized media based on miniaturized screening improve growth rate and cell yield of methane-oxidizing bacteria of the genus Methylomonas

   • Sven Hoefman
   • David van der Ha
   • Kim Heylen

   Original Paper 24 November 2013 Pages: 353 - 366

   

10. Methylobacterium pseudosasae sp. nov., a pink-pigmented, facultatively methylotrophic bacterium isolated from the bamboo phyllosphere

    • Munusamy Madhaiyan
    • Selvaraj Poonguzhali

    Original paper 03 December 2013 Pages: 367 - 376

    

11. Streptomyces tunisiensis sp. nov., a novel Streptomyces species with antibacterial activity

    • Nedra Slama
    • Houda Mankai
    • Ferid Limam

    Original Paper 04 December 2013 Pages: 377 - 387

    

12. Genetic diversity of rhizobia isolated from nodules of the relic species Vavilovia formosa (Stev.) Fed.

    • Vera I. Safronova
    • Anastasiia K. Kimeklis
    • Igor A. Tikhonovich

    Original Paper 01 December 2013 Pages: 389 - 399

    

13. Diverse bacteria isolated from microtherm oil-production water

    • Ji-Quan Sun
    • Lian Xu
    • Xiao-Lei Wu

    Short Communication 07 December 2013 Pages: 401 - 411

    

14. Multilocus sequence typing and antimicrobial resistance in Enterococcus faecium isolates from fresh produce

    • Mª José Grande Burgos
    • Mª Carmen López Aguayo
    • Rosario Lucas López

    Short Communication 19 November 2013 Pages: 413 - 421

    

15. Identification of a Proteus penneri isolate as the causal agent of red body disease of the cultured white shrimp Penaeus vannamei and its control with Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus

    • Haipeng Cao
    • Shan He
    • Baiyao Chen

    Short Communication 22 November 2013 Pages: 423 - 430

    

16. Geographic divergence of “Sulfolobus islandicus” strains assessed by genomic analyses including electronic DNA hybridization confirms they are geovars

    • Guanghong Zuo
    • Bailin Hao
    • James T. Staley

    Short Communication Open access 04 December 2013 Pages: 431 - 435

    

17. Erratum to: Paenibacillus beijingensis sp. nov., a nitrogen-fixing species isolated from wheat rhizosphere soil

    • Li-Ying Wang
    • Ji Li
    • San-Feng Chen

    Erratum 11 January 2014 Pages: 437 - 437

18. Erratum to: Maricoccus atlantica gen. nov. sp. nov., isolated from deep sea sediment of the Atlantic Ocean

    • Guizhen Li
    • Qiliang Lai
    • Zongze Shao

    Erratum 09 January 2014 Pages: 439 - 439

19. Erratum to: Sphingobacterium pakistanensis sp. nov., a novel plant growth promoting rhizobacteria isolated from rhizosphere of Vigna mungo

    • Iftikhar Ahmed
    • Muhammad Ehsan
    • Young H. Chang

    Erratum 09 January 2014 Pages: 441 - 442