ASM Minireviews published in the last 12 months

      down to minireviews Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
      down to minireviews Applied and Environmental Microbiology
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      down to minireviews Eukaryotic Cell
      down to minireviews Infection and Immunity
      down to minireviews Journal of Bacteriology
      down to minireviews Journal of Clinical Microbiology
      down to minireviews Journal of Virology
      down to minireviews Molecular and Cellular Biology

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy Minireviews:

Resistance Plasmid Families in Enterobacteriaceae
  Alessandra Carattoli
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2009. 53:2227-2238. [HTML] [PDF]
 
New Drugs against Tuberculosis: Problems, Progress, and Evaluation of Agents in Clinical Development
  Jossy van den Boogaard, Gibson S. Kibiki, Elton R. Kisanga, Martin J. Boeree, Rob E. Aarnoutse
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2009. 53:849-862. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Genetic Elements Responsible for Erythromycin Resistance in Streptococci
  Pietro E. Varaldo, Maria Pia Montanari, Eleonora Giovanetti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2009. 53:343-353. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Antifungal Therapeutic Drug Monitoring: Established and Emerging Indications
  David Andes, Andres Pascual, Oscar Marchetti
Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 2009. 53:24-34. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Applied and Environmental Microbiology Minireviews:

Application of PCR-Based Methods To Assess the Infectivity of Enteric Viruses in Environmental Samples
  Roberto A. Rodriguez, Ian L. Pepper, Charles P. Gerba
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2009. 75:297-307. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Evaluation of the Effect of Temperature on the Die-Off Rate for Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts in Water, Soils, and Feces
  X. Peng, T. Murphy, N. M. Holden
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008. 74:7101-7107. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Role of Polyphosphates in Microbial Adaptation to Extreme Environments
  Manfredo J. Seufferheld, Hector M. Alvarez, Maria E. Farias
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008. 74:5867-5874. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Criteria for Validation of Methods in Microbial Forensics
  Bruce Budowle, Steven E. Schutzer, Stephen A. Morse, Kenneth F. Martinez, Ranajit Chakraborty, Babetta L. Marrone, Sharon L. Messenger, Randall S. Murch, Paul J. Jackson, Phillip Williamson, Rockne Harmon, Stephan P. Velsko
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008. 74:5599-5607. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Proper Sanitization of Sewage Sludge: a Critical Issue for a Sustainable Society
  Veronica Arthurson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008. 74:5267-5275. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Ecological Role of Lactobacilli in the Gastrointestinal Tract: Implications for Fundamental and Biomedical Research
  Jens Walter
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008. 74:4985-4996. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Unraveling Microbial Interactions in Food Fermentations: from Classical to Genomics Approaches
  Sander Sieuwerts, Frank A. M. de Bok, Jeroen Hugenholtz, Johan E. T. van Hylckama Vlieg
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008. 74:4997-5007. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Clinical and Vaccine Immunology Minireviews:

Molecular Structure and Expression of Anthropic, Ovine, and Murine Forms of Complement Receptor Type 2
  Dong Liu, Jian-Ying Zhu, Zhong-Xiang Niu
Clin.€Vaccine Immunol. 2008. 15:901-910. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Eukaryotic Cell Minireviews:

Lessons from Fungal F-Box Proteins
  Wilfried Jonkers, Martijn Rep
Eukaryotic Cell 2009. 8:677-695. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Acidic Ca2+ Stores, Excitability, and Cell Patterning in Dictyostelium discoideum
  Julian D. Gross
Eukaryotic Cell 2009. 8:696-702. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Master and Commander in Fungal Pathogens: the Two-Component System and the HOG Signaling Pathway
  Yong-Sun Bahn
Eukaryotic Cell 2008. 7:2017-2036. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Transgenic Rodent Plasmodium berghei Parasites as Tools for Assessment of Functional Immunogenicity and Optimization of Human Malaria Vaccines
  Godfree Mlambo, Nirbhay Kumar
Eukaryotic Cell 2008. 7:1875-1879. [HTML] [PDF]
 
What Do Genic Mutations Tell Us about the Structural Patterning of a Complex Single-Celled Organism?
  Joseph Frankel
Eukaryotic Cell 2008. 7:1617-1639. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Purine Salvage Pathways in the Intraerythrocytic Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum
  Megan J. Downie, Kiaran Kirk, Choukri Ben Mamoun
Eukaryotic Cell 2008. 7:1231-1237. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Generating and Testing Molecular Hypotheses in the Dermatophytes
  Theodore C. White, Brian G. Oliver, Yvonne Graser, Matthew R. Henn
Eukaryotic Cell 2008. 7:1238-1245. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Multilocus Sequence Typing of Pathogenic Candida Species
  Frank C. Odds, Mette D. Jacobsen
Eukaryotic Cell 2008. 7:1075-1084. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Recent Advances in Nitrogen Regulation: a Comparison between Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Filamentous Fungi
  Koon Ho Wong, Michael J. Hynes, Meryl A. Davis
Eukaryotic Cell 2008. 7:917-925. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Infection and Immunity Minireviews:

This Is Not Your Mother's Repressor: the Complex Role of Fur in Pathogenesis
  Beth M. Carpenter, Jeannette M. Whitmire, D. Scott Merrell
Infect. Immun. 2009. 77:2590-2601. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Molecular Darwinian Evolution of Virulence in Yersinia pestis
  Dongsheng Zhou, Ruifu Yang
Infect. Immun. 2009. 77:2242-2250. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Vibrio vulnificus: Disease and Pathogenesis
  Melissa K. Jones, James D. Oliver
Infect. Immun. 2009. 77:1723-1733. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Host-Parasite Interactions in Trypanosomiasis: on the Way to an Antidisease Strategy
  Nicolas Antoine-Moussiaux, Philippe Buscher, Daniel Desmecht
Infect. Immun. 2009. 77:1276-1284. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Neutrophil Recruitment to the Lungs during Bacterial Pneumonia
  Ann Craig, John Mai, Shanshan Cai, Samithamby Jeyaseelan
Infect. Immun. 2009. 77:568-575. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Two-Component Signal Transduction Proteins as Potential Drug Targets in Medically Important Fungi
  Neeraj Chauhan, Richard Calderone
Infect. Immun. 2008. 76:4795-4803. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Candida albicans-Endothelial Cell Interactions: a Key Step in the Pathogenesis of Systemic Candidiasis
  Sarah E. W. Grubb, Craig Murdoch, Peter E. Sudbery, Stephen P. Saville, Jose L. Lopez-Ribot, Martin H. Thornhill
Infect. Immun. 2008. 76:4370-4377. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Vitamin D Signaling, Infectious Diseases, and Regulation of Innate Immunity
  John H. White
Infect. Immun. 2008. 76:3837-3843. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Bacteria in the Intestine, Helpful Residents or Enemies from Within?
  Geraldine O. Canny, Beth A. McCormick
Infect. Immun. 2008. 76:3360-3373. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Journal of Bacteriology Minireviews:

FhuA (TonA), the Career of a Protein
  Volkmar Braun
J. Bacteriol. 2009. 191:3431-3436. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Gene Expression Profiling and the Use of Genome-Scale In Silico Models of Escherichia coli for Analysis: Providing Context for Content
  Nathan E. Lewis, Byung-Kwan Cho, Eric M. Knight, Bernhard O. Palsson
J. Bacteriol. 2009. 191:3437-3444. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Polyhydroxyalkanoate Granules Are Complex Subcellular Organelles (Carbonosomes)
  Dieter Jendrossek
J. Bacteriol. 2009. 191:3195-3202. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Bioinformatics Resources for the Study of Gene Regulation in Bacteria
  Julio Collado-Vides, Heladia Salgado, Enrique Morett, Socorro Gama-Castro, Veronica Jimenez-Jacinto, Irma Martinez-Flores, Alejandra Medina-Rivera, Luis Muniz-Rascado, Martin Peralta-Gil, Alberto Santos-Zavaleta
J. Bacteriol. 2009. 191:23-31. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Cell Surface Structures of Archaea
  Sandy Y. M. Ng, Behnam Zolghadr, Arnold J. M. Driessen, Sonja-Verena Albers, Ken F. Jarrell
J. Bacteriol. 2008. 190:6039-6047. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Journal of Clinical Microbiology Minireviews:

Optimal Sampling Sites and Methods for Detection of Pathogens Possibly Causing Community-Acquired Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
  K. Loens, L. Van Heirstraeten, S. Malhotra-Kumar, H. Goossens, M. Ieven
J. Clin. Microbiol. 2009. 47:21-31. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Journal of Virology Minireviews:

Advances in RNA Structure Prediction from Sequence: New Tools for Generating Hypotheses about Viral RNA Structure-Function Relationships
  Susan J. Schroeder
J. Virol. 2009. 83:6326-6334. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Virology in the 21st Century
  L. W. Enquist, for the Editors of the Journal of Virology
J. Virol. 2009. 83:5296-5308. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Adenovirus E1B 55-Kilodalton Protein: Multiple Roles in Viral Infection and Cell Transformation
  Andrew N. Blackford, Roger J. A. Grand
J. Virol. 2009. 83:4000-4012. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Macrophages in Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Virus Infections
  Mathis Heydtmann
J. Virol. 2009. 83:2796-2802. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Herpesvirus Interactions with the Host Cytoskeleton
  Mathew G. Lyman, Lynn W. Enquist
J. Virol. 2009. 83:2058-2066. [HTML] [PDF]
 
The Unfolded Protein Response and Autophagy: Herpesviruses Rule!
  Dong Yun Lee, Jisook Lee, Bill Sugden
J. Virol. 2009. 83:1168-1172. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus-Induced Central Nervous System Disease: a Model for Studying the Role of Chemokines in Regulating the Acute Antiviral CD8+ T-Cell Response in an Immune-Privileged Organ
  Allan Randrup Thomsen
J. Virol. 2009. 83:20-28. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Role of Zn2+ Ions in Host-Virus Interactions
  Maciej Lazarczyk, Michel Favre
J. Virol. 2008. 82:11486-11494. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Insights into the Single-Cell Reproduction Cycle of Members of the Family Bromoviridae: Lessons from the Use of Protoplast Systems
  Joanna Sztuba-Solinska, Jozef J. Bujarski
J. Virol. 2008. 82:10330-10340. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Viral Proteins Interfering with Antigen Presentation Target the Major Histocompatibility Complex Class I Peptide-Loading Complex
  Gustav Roder, Linda Geironson, Iain Bressendorff, Kajsa Paulsson
J. Virol. 2008. 82:8246-8252. [HTML] [PDF]
 
Intrinsic Structural Disorder in Adenovirus E1A: a Viral Molecular Hub Linking Multiple Diverse Processes
  Peter Pelka, Jailal N. G. Ablack, Gregory J. Fonseca, Ahmed F. Yousef, Joe S. Mymryk
J. Virol. 2008. 82:7252-7263. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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Molecular and Cellular Biology Minireviews:

Sp1 Phosphorylation and Its Regulation of Gene Transcription
  Nicole Y. Tan, Levon M. Khachigian
Mol. Cell. Biol. 2009. 29:2483-2488. [HTML] [PDF]
 
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