Volume I:- Taxonomy. 1. Taxonomy of Pseudomonads; N. Palleroni, E. Moore. Genomics. 2. The genome of Pseudomonas aeruginosa; B.R. Kulasekara, S. Lory. 3. Genomic Features of Pseudomonas putida Strain KT2440; V.A.P. Martins dos Santos, K.N. Timmis, B. Tummler, C. Weinel. 4. The Genome of Pseudomonas syringae Tomato DC3000 and Functional Genomic Studies to better Understand Plant Pathogenesis; Y. Jamir, X. Tang, J.R. Alfano. 5. Comparative Genomics of Four Pseudomonas Species; L. Juhl Jensen, M. Skovgaard, T. Sicheritz-Ponten, N. Tue Hansen, H. Johansson, M. Kjar Jorgensen, K. Kiil, P.F. Hallin, D. Ussery. 6. Genomics of catabolic plasmids; P.A. Williams, R.M. Jones, G. Zylstra. 7. Plasmids of the Genus Pseudomonas; C.M. Thomas, A.S. Haines. 8. Phages of Pseudomonas; T. Hayashi, K. Nakayama. 9. Transposition and other mutational processes in Pseudomonas; M. Kiivisaar. 10. Molecular Tools for Genetic Analysis of Pseudomonads; H.P. Schweizer, V. de Lorenzo. 11. In Vivo Gene Expression: The IVET System; M. Espinosa-Urgel, M.I. Ramos-Gonzalez. Life Styles. 12. Pseudomonas in the Soil Environment; J. Sorensen, O. Nybroe. 13. Life in the rhizosphere; B.J.J. Lugtenberg, G.V. Bloemberg. 14. Life in the Phyllosphere; M.J. Bailey. 15. Life as a Biocontrol Pseudomonad; Y. Moenne-Loccoz, G. Defago. 16. The Pathogenic Lifestyle of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Model Systems of Virulence; D.A. D'Argenio. 17. Pseudomonas aeruginosa Interactions with Host Cells; G.B. Pier, J.B. Goldberg. 18. The Biofilm Lifestyle of Pseudomonads; T. Tolker-Nielsen, S. Molin. Cell Architecture. 19. The Outer Membranes of Pseudomonads; S. Tamber, R.E.W. Hancock. 20. The Tol/OprL system of Pseudomonas; J.J. Rodriguez-Herva, M.A. Llamas. 21. Efflux pumps; K. Poole. 22. The Flagellar System of Pseudomonas aeruginosa; N. Dasgupta, S.K. Arora, R. Ramphal. 23. Mechanisms of Adhesion by Pseudomonads; S.M. Hinsa, G.A. O'Toole. 24. Fimbrial Genes in Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Pseudomonas putida; A. Filloux, S. de Bentzmann, M. Aurouze, A. Lazdunski, I. Vallet. 25. Protein Secretion Mechanisms in Pseudomonas; A. Filloux, S. Bleves, P. van Ulsen, J. Tommassen. 26. Chemotaxis in Pseudomonads; R.E. Parales, A. Ferrandez, C.S. Harwood. Volume II:- Virulence. 1. Virulence factors in Pseudomonas aeruginosa; C. Van Delden. 2. ATP-Utilizing Enzymes, Purinergic Receptor Modulation, Cupredoxins and Mammalian Cell Death; T. Yamada, A. Chakrabarty. 3. Iron Regulation and Siderophore Signalling in Virulence by Pseudomonas aeruginosa; P. Visca. 4. New Insights into the Biosynthesis, Mode of Action, and Regulation of Syringomycin, Syringopeptin, and Coronatine; C. Bender, B.K. Scholz-Schroeder. 5. Current Ideas on the Genetics and Regulation of the Synthesis of Phaseolotoxin in Pseudomonas syringae pv. Phaseolicola; A. Alvarez-Morales, K. Lopez-Lopez, J.L. Hernandez-Flores. 6. The Type III Secretion Systems of Plant-Associated Pseudomonads: Genes and Proteins on the Move; G.M. Preston, A. Collmer. Regulation. 7. Global Regulation in Pseudomonas syringae; D. Willis, T. Kinscherf. 8. Post-Transcriptional Regulation in Pseudomonas spp. Via the Gac/Rsm Regulatory Network; S. Heeb, K. Heurlier, C. Valverde, M. Camara, D. Haas, P. Williams. 9. Two-Component Signal Transduction Systems: A Key to the Adaptative Potential of Pseudomonas aeruginosa; I. Ventre, A. Filloux, A. Lazdunski. 10. Transcription Mediated by rpoN-Dependent Promoters; M. Valls, I. Cases, V. de Lorenzo. 11. Compiling sigma-70 dependent promoters; P. Dominguez-Cuevas, S. Marques. 12. Compiling Extracytoplasmic Function (ECF) Sigma Factors Regulated Promoters in Pseudomonas; V. Venturi. 13. Catabolite Repression and Physiological Control; F. Rojo, M.A. Dinamarca. 14. Regulation of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Exotoxin A Synthesis; A. Hamood, J.A. Colmer-Hamood, N.L. Carty. 15. Lessons from the ami Operon; R.E. Drew, M. Haq. 16. Transcriptional Regulation and Catabolic Strategies of Phenol Degradative Pathways; V. Shingler. 17. Enzymatic Activation of the cistrans Isomerase and Transcriptional Regulation of Efflux Pumps in Solvent Tolerance in Pseudomonas putida; A. Segura, H.J. Heipieper, W. Teran, M.E. Guazzaroni, A. Rojas, E. Duque, M.-Trinidad Gallegos, J.-L. Ramos. 18. Transcriptional regulation of the toluene catabolic pathways; R. Ruiz, M.I. Aranda-Olmedo, P. Dominguez-Cuevas, M.I. Ramos-Gonzalez, S. Marques. Volume III:- Macromolecules. 1. Lipopolysaccharides of Pseudomonas aeruginosa; J. Lam, M. Matewish, K.K.H. Poon. 2. Alginate biosynthesis; S. Jain, D.E. Ohman. 3. Fatty Acid Biosynthesis and Biologically Significant Acyl Transfer Reactions in Pseudomonads; H.P. Schweizer. 4. The Biosynthesis of Hemes, Siroheme, Vitamin B12 and Linear Tetrapyrroles in Pseudomonads; N. Frakenberg, M. Schobert, J. Moser, E. Raux, R. Graham, M.J. Warren, D. Jahn. 5. Production of Cyclic Lipopeptides by Fluorescent Pseudomonads; O. Nybroe, J. Sorensen. 6. Biosynthesis of rhamnolipids; G. Soberon-Chavez. Alternative Respiratory Substrates. 7. Denitrification by Pseudomonads: Control and Assembly Processes; W.G. Zumft. 8. Physiological Evidence for Respiration of TNT by Pseudomonas sp. JLR11; J.-L. Ramos, A. Caballero, E. Duque, P. van Dillewijn, M. del Mar Gonzalez-Perez, A. Esteve-Nunez. Catabolism and Biotransformations. 9. Arginine and Polyamine Metabolism; Y. Itoh, Y. Nakada. 10. Proline and Lysine Metabolism; O. Revelles, M. Espinosa-Urgel. 11. Activation of Transcription Initiation and Regulation of Tryptophan Biosynthesis in Fluorescent Pseudomonads; G.N. Gussin. 12. Metabolism of Sulphur-Containing Organic Compounds; M.A. Kertesz. 13. Ring-Cleavage Dioxygenases; F.H. Vaillancourt, J.T. Bolin, L.D. Eltis. 14. Alkane Degradation by Pseudomonads; J.B. van Beilen, B. Witholt. 15. Genomic Insights in the Metabolism of Aromatic Compounds in Pseudomonas; J.I. Jimenez, B. Minambres, J.L. Garcia, E. Diaz. 16. Catabolism of PAHs; Y. Kasai, S. Harayama. 17. Overexpression and Secretion of Pseudomonas Lipases; K.-E. Jaeger, F. Rosenau. 18. Degradation of Chloroaromatics by Pseudomona(d)s; D.H. Pieper, W. Reineke. 19. Catabolism of Nitroaromatic Compounds; S.F. Nishino, J.C. Spain. 20. Solvent-Tolerance of Pseudomonads: A New Degree of Freedom in Biocatalysis; J. Wery, J.A.M. de Bont. Secondary Metabolism. 21. Biosynthesis and Regulation of Anti-Fungal Metabolites by Pseudomonads; J.P. Morrissey, M. Cullinane, A. Abbas, G.L. Mark, F. O'Gara. 22. Cyanogenesis; G. Pessi, D. Haas. 23. Polyketide Antibiotics of Pseudomonas; J. Hothersall, C. Thomas.