Frontmatter

Articles in the same Issue

1. Frontmatter
2. Highlight: How Microorganisms View and Respond to Their World
3. Masters of change
4. Physiology of guanosine-based second messenger signaling in Bacillus subtilis
5. Spatial organization enhances versatility and specificity in cyclic di-GMP signaling
6. Cyclic di-GMP signaling controlling the free-living lifestyle of alpha-proteobacterial rhizobia
7. Generating asymmetry in a changing environment: cell cycle regulation in dimorphic alphaproteobacteria
8. Multicellular and unicellular responses of microbial biofilms to stress
9. Biosynthesis and function of cell-surface polysaccharides in the social bacterium Myxococcus xanthus
10. Diversity of GPI-anchored fungal adhesins
11. Glutaredoxins and iron-sulfur protein biogenesis at the interface of redox biology and iron metabolism
12. Biochemical unity revisited: microbial central carbon metabolism holds new discoveries, multi-tasking pathways, and redundancies with a reason
13. The ups and downs of ectoine: structural enzymology of a major microbial stress protectant and versatile nutrient
14. Unexpected metabolic versatility among type II methanotrophs in the Alphaproteobacteria
15. Metabolism of non-growing bacteria
16. DASH-type cryptochromes – solved and open questions
17. Specific acclimations to phosphorus limitation in the marine diatom Phaeodactylum tricornutum