Contents

Microbiology

Vol. 87, No. 6, 2018

A simultaneous English language translation of this journal is available from Pleiades Publishing, Ltd.
Distributed worldwide by Springer. Microbiology ISSN 0026-2617.

Reviews

Histidine Acid Phytases of Microbial Origin

N. P. Balaban, A. D. Suleimanova, E. V. Shakirov and M. R. Sharipova p. 745  abstract

Experimental Articles

Bacteria of the Genus Sphaerochaeta from Low-Temperature Heavy Oil Reservoirs (Russia)

S. Kh. Bidzhieva, D. Sh. Sokolova, T. P. Tourova and T. N. Nazina p. 757  abstract

Description of “Candidatus Jettenia ecosi” sp. nov., a New Species of Anammox Bacteria

E. A. Botchkova, Yu. V. Litti, A. A. Novikov, D. S. Grouzdev, E. S. Bochkareva, A. V. Beskorovayny, B. B. Kuznetsov and A. N. Nozhevnikova p. 766  abstract

Method for Isolation and Enumeration of Fungi Developing in Marine Sediments

E. N. Bubnova, M. L. Georgieva and O. A. Grum-Grzhimailo p. 777  abstract

Members of the Uncultured Taxon OP1 (“Acetothermia”) Predominate in the Microbial Community of an Alkaline Hot Spring at East-Tuvinian Upland

A. A. Korzhenkov, A. V. Teplyuk, A. V. Lebedinsky, A. A. Khvashchevskaya, Yu. G. Kopylova, K. D. Arakchaa, P. N. Golyshin, E. A. Lunev, O. V. Golyshina, I. V. Kublanov, S. V. Toshchakov and S. N. Gavrilov p. 783  abstract

Bacteria from Poorly Studied Phyla as a Potential Source of New Enzymes: β-Galactosidases from Planctomycetes and Verrucomicrobia

D. G. Naumoff and S. N. Dedysh p. 796  abstract

Spectrum of Biological Activity of the Alternaria Fungi Isolated from the Phyllosphere of Herbaceous Plants

A. O. Berestetskiy, F. B. Gannibal, E. V. Minkovich, I. A. Osterman, D. R. Salimova, P. V. Sergiev and S. V. Sokornova p. 806  abstract

Role of Cultured Microorganisms from Biofilms Formed on Rocky Substrates in the Lake Baikal Self-Purification System

M. Yu. Suslova, O. S. Pestunova, E. V. Sukhanova, Yu. R. Shtykova, T. Ya. Kostornova, I. V. Khanaev, M. V. Sakirko and V. V. Parfenova p. 817  abstract

First Reports on the Bacterial Community of the Digestive System of Endemic Baikal Gastropods Benedictia baicalensis

Yu. R. Shtykova, T. Ya. Sitnikova, N. V. Kulakova, E. V. Sukhanova, I. V. Khanayev and V. V. Parfenova p. 825  abstract

Comparative Analysis of the Structure of Buried and Surface Soils by Analysis of Microbial DNA

T. I. Chernov, A. D. Zhelezova, O. V. Kutovaya, A. O. Makeev, A. K. Tkhakakhova, N. A. Bgazhba, F. G. Kurbanova, A. V. Rusakov, T. A. Puzanova and O. S. Khokhlova p. 833  abstract

Cold-Adapted Bacterial Diversity in Mingyong Glacier based on Combination Analysis of Fatty Acids and 16S rRNA Gene Sequence

W. Sun, W. Li, X. Ji, H. Li, K. Qin and Y. Wei p. 842  abstract

Anti-Oxidative Response of Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 to Arsenite (As(III))

U. Dhuldhaj, U. Pandya and S. Singh p. 848  abstract

The Effect of Short-Term Drying on Biofilm Formed in a Model Water Distribution System

M. Üstüntürk-Onan, S. Hoca and E. Ilhan-Sungur p. 857  abstract

Errata

Erratum to: “Anaerobic Methane Oxidation in Enrichment Cultures from Deep Sediments of a Mud Volcano Peschanka (South Baikal)” [Microbiology 87, 317 (2018)]

A. V. Lomakina, E. V. Mamaeva, T. V. Pogodaeva, G. V. Kalmychkov, I. A. Khal’zov and T. I. Zemskaya p. 865  abstract