Physical mapping of the Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki and alesti chromosomes.

abstract：:With human saliva as an inoculum, microcosm dental plaques were grown on dental amalgam in a constant-depth film fermentor (CDFF) in the presence (suc +ve) and absence (suc -ve) of sucrose. The biofilms were then exposed to 0.2% chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) for 1, 5, or 60 min and the survivors enumerated. Suc +ve bi...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Wilson M,Patel H,Noar JH

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic evaluation of the ability of different bacterial genera to transform 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT), and grow in its presence, was conducted. Aerobic Gram-negative organisms degraded TNT and evidenced net consumption of reduced metabolites when cultured in molasses medium. Some Gram-negative isolates transfo...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Fuller ME,Manning JF Jr

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The facultative anaerobe Pantoea sp. strain A-13, isolated from ornithogenic soil of Dewart Island (Frazier Islands), Antarctica, produced glycolipid biosurfactants when grown on n-paraffins or kerosene as the sole source of carbon and energy. Hemolysis of erythrocytes, growth inhibition of Bacillus subtilis, and thin...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Vasileva-Tonkova E,Gesheva V

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae are considered feedstock for biodiesel production due to their capability to accumulate triacylglycerols, which have a 99% conversion rate into biodiesel, under certain conditions. This study aims to evaluate thirty native microalgal strains as feedstock for biodiesel production based on their biomass and l...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Andeden EE,Ozturk S,Aslim B

更新日期：2021-01-21 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the species of the yeast-like symbionts (YLS) in the brown planthoppers (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens, YLS were first isolated and purified by ultracentrifugation from the fat bodies of BPH, and then 18S rDNA and internal transcribed spacer (ITS)-5.8S rDNA sequences of YLS were amplified with the different ge...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Dong S,Pang K,Bai X,Yu X,Hao P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chromosomal DNA of a variety of legionellae, including clinical, environmental, and plasmid-containing strains, was examined for evidence of Dam-like methylation. It was found that Dam-like methylation was present in all the strains examined regardless of their origin or plasmid content. ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Lema MW,Brown A

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rates of urinary tract infection with multidrug-resistant (MDR) Escherichia coli have dramatically increased and the treatment of these infections with single and double antibiotic combinations became limited or ineffective. The present study aimed at finding effective antibiotic combinations against MDR uropathog...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： El-Wafa WMA,Ibrahim YM

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Erwinia amylovora causes fire blight of apple, pear, and other members of the Rosaceae family. The enzyme LuxS catalyzes the last step in the production of autoinducer-2 (AI-2), a molecule implicated with quorum sensing in many bacterial species. It is now well recognized that LuxS also plays a central role in sulfur ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Gao Y,Song J,Hu B,Zhang L,Liu Q,Liu F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysobacter enzymogenes OH11 produces heat-stable antifungal factor (HSAF) and lytic enzymes possessing antifungal activity. This study bio-prospected for other potential antifungal factors besides those above. The cells and extracellular metabolites of L. enzymogenes OH11 and the mutants ΔchiA, ΔchiB, ΔchiC, Δclp, Δpk...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Odhiambo BO,Xu G,Qian G,Liu F

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two odorless, water-soluble exopolysaccharide (EPS) fractions, EPS-1 and EPS-2, were isolated from a newly isolated Bacillus amyloliquefaciens strain C-1 and purified by ion exchange and gel chromatography. The purified EPS-1 contained glucose/mannose/galactose/arabinose in a relative proportion of 15:4:2:1, and posse...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Yang H,Deng J,Yuan Y,Fan D,Zhang Y,Zhang R,Han B

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid direct-extraction method was used to obtain DNA from environmental soil samples. Heat, enzymes, and guanidine isothiocyanate were utilized to lyse cells. The DNA was purified by agarose gel electrophoresis, amplified with 16S rRNA-based primers by use of the polymerase chain reaction, and then digested with th...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Porteous LA,Armstrong JL,Seidler RJ,Watrud LS

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial populations in indoor environments, where we live and eat, are important for public health. Various bacterial species reside in the kitchen, and refrigerators, the major means of food storage within kitchens, can be a direct source of food borne illness. Therefore, the monitoring of microbiota in the refrige...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Jeon YS,Chun J,Kim BS

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In November 2007, 450 m(3) of treated wastewater leaked into the drinking water distribution system contaminating the drinking water of over 10,000 inhabitants of Nokia, Southern Finland. Nearly 1,000 people visited the health centre because of gastroenteritis during the following 5 weeks. A wide range of enteric path...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Lienemann T,Pitkänen T,Antikainen J,Mölsä E,Miettinen I,Haukka K,Vaara M,Siitonen A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We develop a method to capture marine bacterial strains at high efficiency to replace the conventional two-step collecting method. Lab-made, Fe3O4 magnetic beads were used to firstly verify the feasibility of capture in artificial seawater, using Bacillus velezensis. Almost 100% of the bacteria could be captured and s...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Zheng Y,Jian X,Xing XH,Zhang C

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study of the vaginal microbiota using the "culturomics concept" allowed us to isolate, from the vaginal swab of an asymptomatic 20-year-old woman who had sexual relations with another woman with bacterial vaginosis, an unknown Gram-positive anaerobic coccus-shaped bacterium that was designated strain Marseille-P29...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Diop K,Andrieu C,Michelle C,Armstrong N,Bittar F,Bretelle F,Fournier PE,Raoult D,Fenollar F

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Catastrophic global accumulation of non-biodegradable plastic has led to efforts for production of alternative eco-friendly biopolymer. Here, we attempted to produce a biodegradable, cytocompatible and eco-friendly polyhydroxy-butyrate (PHB) from a pigmented Bacillus sp. C1 (2013) (KF626477) through submerged (SmF) an...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Pati S,Maity S,Dash A,Jema S,Mohapatra S,Das S,Samantaray DP

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root colonization and diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) were analyzed in plants growing in fly ash pond. Eight species could be separated morphologically, while phylogenetic analyses after PCR amplification of the ITS region followed by RFLP and sequencing revealed seven different AM fungal sequence type...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Giridhar Babu A,Sudhakara Reddy M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 216 bacterial strains were isolated from rice rhizospheric soils in Northern Thailand. The bacterial strains were initially tested for solubilization of inorganic phosphate, indole acetic acid (IAA) production, selected strains were then tested for optimized conditions for IAA production and whether these c...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Chaiharn M,Lumyong S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of disodium fumarate (DF) on the ruminal fermentation profiles, the accumulation of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and bioamines, and the composition of the ruminal bacterial community was investigated by in vitro rumen fermentation. The addition of DF increased the total gas production; the concentrations of pro...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Jin W,Xue C,Liu J,Yin Y,Zhu W,Mao S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on a novel bacterium, isolated during a screen for environmental isolates of Bacillus thuringiensis, that possesses a novel filamentous structure. Nucleotide sequence from the isolate's 16S rRNA gene places the bacterium unambiguously within the Bacillus thuringiensis/Bacillus cereus group. Phase-contrast an...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Rampersad J,Khan A,Ammons D

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lectins LI and LII, localized on the surface of the nitrogen-fixing soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa 1460, were shown to possess proteolytic activity. A relationship was found between the proteolytic and hemagglutinating activities of the lectins. Blocking of hemagglutinating activity with specific carbohydrate hapten...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Mel'nikova UY,Karpunina LV,Ostakhina NV,Ignatov VV

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article outlines a comprehensive analysis of the microbial diversity of aerosols produced during screening in a green waste composting plant using both culture and molecular techniques. Bacteria, thermophilic actinomycetes and fungi were quantified in the aerosols. The structure of the microbial community was exa...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Bru-Adan V,Wéry N,Moletta-Denat M,Boiron P,Delgènes JP,Godon JJ

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dinI homolog of S. marcescens was cloned from a plasmid library by virtue of its ability to inhibit nuclease expression from the S. marcescens nucA gene integrated in the genome of E. coli. The S. marcescens DinI protein is 68% identical to DinI of E. coli. It has a similar effect on other SOS regulated genes and ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Berkmen M,Benedik MJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Debaryomyces nepalensis, a halotolerant food-spoiling yeast could grow in complex (YEPD) medium at different pHs ranging between 3.0 and 11.0 in the absence of salt and at pH 3.0-9.0 in the presence of different concentrations of NaCl and KCl. The specific growth rate of D. nepalensis was not affected by the initial p...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Kumar S,Lal P,Gummadi SN

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acinetobacter baumannii is an emerging opportunistic pathogen that primarily infects critically ill patients in nosocomial settings and there is a need for identifying new alternative therapeutic agents against these organisms. Ceragenins are non-peptide, membrane-active agents that mimic the antimicrobial properties ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Bozkurt-Guzel C,Inci G,Oyardi O,Savage PB

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) displays important functional diversity in mammalian and plants. So far, however, studies on GAPDH have not included the halotolerant, unicellular green alga Dunaliella salina. In the present study, a GAPDH cDNA was cloned and sequenced from D. salina. It was 1394 bp lo...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Jia Y,Xue L,Liu H,Li J

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:(13)CNMR and (1)HNMR studies revealed that aluminum citrate (Al-citrate) was metabolized intracellularly and that oxalic acid was an important product in the Al-stressed cells. This dicarboxylic acid was produced via the oxidation of glyoxylate, a precursor generated through the cleavage of isocitrate. In the control ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Appanna VD,Hamel RD,Lévasseur R

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding the rice (Oryza sativa L.) 90-kDa heat shock protein (OsHsp90) was introduced into Escherichia coli using the pGEX-6p-3 expression vector with a glutathione-S-transferase (GST) tag to analyze the possible function of this protein under heat stress for the first time. We compared the survivability of E....

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Liu D,Lu Z,Mao Z,Liu S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An exopolysaccharide (EPS-I) having the molecular weight ~ 2.6 × 105 Da, was isolated from a Zinc resistant strain of Enterococcus faecalis from costal area. The exopolysaccharide consists of D-mannose, D-glucose, and L-fucose in molar ratio of 9:4:1. The monosaccharide units in the EPS-1 were determined through chemi...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Choudhuri I,Khanra K,Pariya P,Maity GN,Mondal S,Pati BR,Bhattacharyya N

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterovirus 71 (EV71) is the main pathogen of the hand, foot, and mouth disease. It was firstly isolated from sputum specimens of infants with central nervous system diseases in California in 1969, and has been repeatedly reported in various parts of the world, especially in the Asia-Pacific region. EV71 3C protein is...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Wen W,Qi Z,Wang J

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00