Bradyrhizobia from wild Phaseolus, Desmodium, and Macroptilium species in northern Mexico.

abstract：:The physiology of filamentous fungi at growth rates approaching zero has been subject to limited study and exploitation. With the aim of uncoupling product formation from growth, we have revisited and improved the retentostat cultivation method for Aspergillus niger. A new retention device was designed allowing reliab...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jørgensen TR,Nitsche BM,Lamers GE,Arentshorst M,van den Hondel CA,Ram AF

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A collection of 13 field isolates of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae that have the ability to nodulate the roots of current North American cultivars of peas as well as a "primitive" cultivar, Afghanistan, was examined. These isolates originated in diverse geographical regions of the world, which indicates that this...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ma SW,Iyer VN

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzymatic production of 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) from 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) has gained interest in recent years, as FDCA is a renewable precursor of poly(ethylene-2,5-furandicarboxylate) (PEF). 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural oxidases (HMFOs) form a flavoenzyme family with genes annotated in a dozen bacte...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Viñambres M,Espada M,Martínez AT,Serrano A

更新日期：2020-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified a polyketide synthase (PKS) gene, pksN, from a strain of Nectria haematococca by complementing a mutant unable to synthesize a red perithecial pigment. pksN encodes a 2,106-amino-acid polypeptide with conserved motifs characteristic of type I PKS enzymatic domains: beta-ketoacyl synthase, acyltransferase...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Graziani S,Vasnier C,Daboussi MJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Sepiola (Cephalopoda: Sepiolidae) contains 10 known species that occur in the Mediterranean Sea today. All Sepiola species have a light organ that contains at least one of two species of luminous bacteria, Vibrio fischeri and Vibrio logei. The two Vibrio species coexist in at least four Sepiola species (S. a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nishiguchi MK

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of light as an energy source for slightly aereated cultures of halobacteria was studied, using continuous cultures with low nutrient concentrations and a low oxygen supply. A series of experiments were carried out with non-illuminated and differently illuminated cultures and with different oxygen transfer rat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rodriguez-Valera F,Nieto JJ,Ruiz-Berraquero F

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The moderately halophilic bacterium Halobacillus halophilus carries a homologue of LuxS, a protein involved in the activated methyl cycle and the production of autoinducer-2, which mediates quorum sensing between certain species. luxS of H. halophilus is part of an operon that encodes an S-adenosylmethionine-dependent...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sewald X,Saum SH,Palm P,Pfeiffer F,Oesterhelt D,Müller V

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of glucose concentration on Cd, Cu, Hg, and Zn toxicity to a Klebsiella sp. was studied by following the degradation of C-labeled glucose at pH 6.0. Uptake of C into the cells was also determined. The carbon concentrations ranged from 0.01 to 40 mg liter, which are equivalent to soluble C concentrations ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Brynhildsen L,Lundgren BV,Allard B,Rosswall T

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To longitudinally assess fecal shedding and animal-to-animal transmission of Clostridium difficile among finishing feedlot cattle as a risk for beef carcass contamination, we tested 186 ± 12 steers (mean ± standard deviation; 1,369 samples) in an experimental feedlot facility during the finishing period and at harvest...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rodriguez-Palacios A,Pickworth C,Loerch S,LeJeune JT

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several members of the glycoside hydrolase 61 (GH61) family of proteins have recently been shown to dramatically increase the breakdown of lignocellulosic biomass by microbial hydrolytic cellulases. However, purified GH61 proteins have neither demonstrable direct hydrolase activity on various polysaccharide or lignaci...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Langston JA,Shaghasi T,Abbate E,Xu F,Vlasenko E,Sweeney MD

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a microtiter plate method for screening a large number of bacterial isolates for the ability to grow on different crystalline polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Growth on PAHs cannot easily be determined with standard growth assays because of the very low aqueous solubility and bioavailability ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Johnsen AR,Bendixen K,Karlson U

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ribosomal gene sequences were obtained from bryozoans in the genus Bugula and their bacterial symbionts; analyses of host and symbiont phylogenetic trees did not support a history of strict cospeciation. Symbiont-derived compounds known to defend host larvae from predation were only detected in two out of four symbiot...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lim-Fong GE,Regali LA,Haygood MG

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological observations were made on the penetration of hyphae of Rhizopus oligosporus into soybean cotyledons in tempeh, an Indonesian soybean food. Hyphal penetrations averaged one per 1,400 mum (+/-390 mum) on the curved (outer) cotyledon surface and one per 1,010 mum (+/-340 mum) on the flat (inner) one. Hyphae ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jurus AM,Sundberg WJ

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strain UHM-5, a pSym Exo derivative of the aluminum-tolerant Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. phaseoli strain CIAT899, was equally tolerant of aluminum (Al) as the parental culture. Dialyzed culture supernatants of the wild-type cells grown in YEM broth (10 cells ml) contained 185 mug of glucose equivalents ml whereas UHM-...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kingsley MT,Bohlool BB

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of bioluminescence as a sensitive marker for detection of Pseudomonas spp. in the rhizosphere was investigated. Continuous expression of the luxCDABE genes, required for bioluminescence, was not detectable in the rhizosphere. However, when either a naphthalene-inducible luxCDABE construct or a constitutive lux...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： de Weger LA,Dunbar P,Mahafee WF,Lugtenberg BJ,Sayler GS

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oral biofilm community consists of >800 microbial species, among which Streptococcus mutans is considered a primary pathogen for dental caries. The genomic island TnSmu2 of S. mutans comprises >2% of the genome. In this study, we demonstrate that TnSmu2 harbors a gene cluster encoding nonribosomal peptide syntheta...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wu C,Cichewicz R,Li Y,Liu J,Roe B,Ferretti J,Merritt J,Qi F

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five strains of mesophilic, facultatively organotrophic, ore-leaching eubacteria were isolated from solfatara fields in Iceland and a uranium mine in the Federal Republic of Germany. The new organisms are aerobic gram-negative rods. They can use sulfidic ores or elemental sulfur as sole energy source, indicating that ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Huber H,Stetter KO

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heat-treated Escherichia coli producing Thermus polyphosphate kinase regenerated ATP by using exogenous polyphosphate. This recombinant could be used as a platform to produce valuable compounds in combination with thermostable phosphorylating or energy-requiring enzymes. In this work, we demonstrated the production of...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Iwamoto S,Motomura K,Shinoda Y,Urata M,Kato J,Takiguchi N,Ohtake H,Hirota R,Kuroda A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat resistance of susceptible and multiantimicrobial-resistant Salmonella strains grown to stationary phase in glucose-free tryptic soy broth supplemented with 0.6% yeast extract (TSBYE-G; nonadapted), in regular (0.25% glucose) TSBYE, or in TSBYE-G with 1.00% added glucose (TSBYE+G; acid adapted) was determined ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bacon RT,Ransom JR,Sofos JN,Kendall PA,Belk KE,Smith GC

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two acetyl esterases (EC 3.1.1.6) were purified to gel electrophoretic homogeneity from Thermoanaerobacterium sp. strain JW/SL-YS485, an anaerobic, thermophilic endospore former which is able to utilize various substituted xylans for growth. Both enzymes released acetic acid from chemically acetylated larch xylan. Ace...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Shao W,Wiegel J

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlorpromazine was used to perform a test for the detection of microbial peroxidase activities. The compound acts as both a cell permeabilizer and a reagent in the procedure developed which allows the detection of peroxidase and peroxidase like reactions both semiquantitatively in whole cell determinations and quantit...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Galeazzi L,Turchetti G,Grilli G,Groppa G,Giunta S

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation and fate of model microbial "pathogens" within a drinking-water distribution system was investigated in naturally grown biofilms formed in a novel pilot-scale water distribution system provided with chlorinated and UV-treated water. Biofilms were exposed to 1-mum hydrophilic and hydrophobic microspher...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Långmark J,Storey MV,Ashbolt NJ,Stenström TA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of copper on the structure and physiology of freshwater biofilm microbial communities. For this purpose, biofilms that were grown during 4 weeks in a shallow, slightly polluted ditch were exposed, in aquaria in our laboratory, to a range of copper concentrations (0, 1, 3, and 10 microM). De...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Massieux B,Boivin ME,Van Den Ende FP,Langenskiöld J,Marvan P,Barranguet C,Admiraal W,Laanbroek HJ,Zwart G

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic environmental surveillance for poliovirus circulation has been conducted in Egypt since 2000. The surveillance has revealed three independent importations of wild-type poliovirus. In addition, several vaccine-derived polioviruses have been detected in various locations in Egypt. In addition to acute flaccid...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Blomqvist S,El Bassioni L,El Maamoon Nasr EM,Paananen A,Kaijalainen S,Asghar H,de Gourville E,Roivainen M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ari1p from Saccharomyces cerevisiae, recently identified as an intermediate-subclass short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase, contributes in situ to the detoxification of furfural. Furfural inhibits efficient ethanol production by yeast, particularly when the carbon source is acid-treated lignocellulose, which contains fu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bowman MJ,Jordan DB,Vermillion KE,Braker JD,Moon J,Liu ZL

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of mesophilic, methanogenic bacteria were isolated in pure culture from anaerobic freshwater and marine mud with 2-propanol as the hydrogen donor. The freshwater strain (SK) was a Methanospirillum species, the marine, salt-requiring strain (CV), which had irregular coccoid cells, resembled Methanogenium sp. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Widdel F

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The soybean is an exotic plant introduced in Paraguay in this century; commercial cropping expanded after the 1970s. Inoculation is practiced in just 15 to 20% of the cropping areas, but root nodulation occurs in most sites where soybeans grow. Little is known about rhizobial diversity in South America, and no study h...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chen LS,Figueredo A,Pedrosa FO,Hungria M

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subsurface of a tidal-flat sediment was analyzed down to 360 cm in depth by molecular and geochemical methods. A community structure analysis of all three domains of life was performed using domain-specific PCR followed by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis analysis and sequencing of characteristic bands. The...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wilms R,Sass H,Köpke B,Köster J,Cypionka H,Engelen B

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl fluoride is frequently used to specifically inhibit acetoclastic methanogenesis, thus allowing determination of the relative contribution of acetate versus H2/CO2 to total CH4 production in natural environments. However, the effect of the inhibitor on growth of the target archaeal population has not yet been st...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Penning H,Conrad R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Demineralization reduced heat resistance of B. subtilis spores, but the pattern and magnitude of the reduction depended on sporulation temperature and on heating menstruum pH. The differences in heat resistance of native spores caused by sporulation temperature almost disappeared after demineralization. Demineralized ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Palop A,Sala FJ,Condón S

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00