Hyphomicrobium spp. are commonly identified as major players in denitrification systems
supplied with methanol as a carbon source. However, denitrifying Hyphomicrobium species …

For several years following the discovery and characterization of the first PYP, from
Halorhodospira halophila, it was thought that this photoactive protein was quite unique …

How Darwin's “endless forms most beautiful” have evolved remains one of the most exciting
questions in biology. The significant variety of bacterial shapes is most likely due to the …

When C aulobacter crescentus enters S‐phase the replication initiation inhibitor CtrA
dynamically positions to the old cell pole to be degraded by the polar ClpXP protease. Polar …

The lactate-based polyester poly [lactate (LA)-co-3-hydroxybutyrate (3HB)], termed LAHB, is
a highly transparent and flexible bio-based polymeric material. There are many unknowns …

Rhizobiales and related orders of Alphaproteobacteria comprise several genera of nodule-
inducing symbiotic bacteria associated with plant roots. Here we describe the genome and …

Studies on some purple photosynthetic bacteria have shown that the genes required for
photosynthesis form a large cluster. This is often called a photosynthesis gene cluster (PGC) …

Hyphomicrobium sp. strain MC1 is an aerobic methylotroph originally isolated from industrial
sewage. This prosthecate bacterium was the first strain reported to grow with chloromethane …

Organelles with specialized form and function occur in diverse bacteria. Within the A
lphaproteobacteria, several species extrude thin cellular appendages known as stalks …

Following a request from the European Commission, the EFSA Panel on Dietetic Products,
Nutrition and Allergies (NDA) was asked to deliver an opinion on pyrroloquinoline quinone …