Inhibition of Listeria innocua in cheddar cheese by addition of nisin Z in liposomes or by in situ production in mixed culture.

abstract：:Pseudomonas aureofaciens PGS12 produces three phenazine antibiotics, in addition to siderophores, hydrogen cyanide, pyrrolnitrin, and indoleacetic acid. Tn5-259.7 transposon mutagenesis was carried out to identify and clone a chromosomal locus involved in phenazine biosynthesis. Three classes of mutants were obtained:...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Georgakopoulos DG,Hendson M,Panopoulos NJ,Schroth MN

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dehalobacter and "Dehalococcoides" spp. were previously shown to be involved in the biotransformation of 1,1,2-trichloroethane (1,1,2-TCA) and 1,2-dichloroethane (1,2-DCA) to ethene in a mixed anaerobic enrichment culture. Here we report the further enrichment and characterization of a Dehalobacter sp. from this mixed...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Grostern A,Edwards EA

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody against nivalenol tetraacetate (tetra-Ac-NIV) was prepared by immunization of rabbits with triacetyl-15-pimelate-NIV conjugated to bovine serum albumin. By using tritiated tetra-Ac-NIV as the test ligand, antibody titers were demonstrated as early as 4 weeks after immunization. Useful antibody for radioimmuno...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wang CR,Chu FS

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An L-glutamine-overproducing mutant of an Escherichia coli K-12-derived strain was selected from randomly mutagenized cells in the course of L-alanyl-L-glutamine strain development. Genome-wide mutation analysis unveiled a novel mechanism for L-glutamine overproduction in this mutant. Three mutations were identified t...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hayashi M,Tabata K

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two strains of 1,1,1-trichloroethane (TCA)-degrading bacteria, TA5 and TA27, were isolated from soil and identified as Mycobacterium spp. Strains TA5 and TA27 could degrade 25 and 75 mg. liter of TCA(-1) cometabolically in the presence of ethane as a carbon source, respectively. The compound 2,2,2-trichloroethanol was...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yagi O,Hashimoto A,Iwasaki K,Nakajima M

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abundant growth of molds and thermophilic actinomycetes in stored hay decreases its quality and can be hazardous for the producer who inhales these contaminants when the moldy hay is fed in closed barns. These microbes are responsible for a respiratory disease called farmer's lung. Products, including bacterial cu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Duchaine C,Lavoie MC,Cormier Y

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alternariol and alternariol methyl ether were tested in the Ames Salmonella typhimurium assay, and both were shown, with and without metabolic activation, to be nonmutagenic to strains TA98 and TA100. The finding of other investigators that alternariol methyl ether is weakly mutagenic to TA98 without metabolic activat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Davis VM,Stack ME

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcosm experiments were conducted with soils contaminated with heavy metals (Pb and Cr) and aromatic hydrocarbons to determine the effects of each upon microbial community structure and function. Organic substrates were added as a driving force for change in the microbial community. Glucose represented an energy so...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nakatsu CH,Carmosini N,Baldwin B,Beasley F,Kourtev P,Konopka A

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four Staphylococcus aureus-Escherichia coli shuttle vectors were constructed for gene expression and production of tagged fusion proteins. Vectors pBUS1-HC and pTSSCm have no promoter upstream of the multiple cloning site (MCS), and this allows study of genes under the control of their native promoters, and pBUS1-Pcap...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schwendener S,Perreten V

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To get insight into the limiting factors existing for the efficient production of fungal peroxidase in filamentous fungi, the expression of the Phanerochaete chrysosporium lignin peroxidase H8 (lipA) and manganese peroxidase (MnP) H4 (mnp1) genes in Aspergillus niger has been studied. For this purpose, a protease-defi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Conesa A,van den Hondel CA,Punt PJ

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification and design of new cellulolytic enzymes with higher catalytic efficiency are a key factor in reducing the production cost of lignocellulosic bioalcohol. We report here identification of a novel β-glucosidase (Gluc1C) from Paenibacillus sp. strain MTCC 5639 and construction of bifunctional chimeric protei...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Adlakha N,Sawant S,Anil A,Lali A,Yazdani SS

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haa1 is a transcription factor that adapts Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells to weak organic acid stresses by activating the expression of various genes. Many of these genes encode membrane proteins, such as TPO2 and YRO2 How Haa1 is activated by weak acids is not clear. Here, we show that casein kinase I isoform Hrr25 i...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Collins ME,Black JJ,Liu Z

更新日期：2017-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Diversity among 130 strains of Bacillus polymyxa was studied; the bacteria were isolated by immunotrapping from nonrhizosphere soil (32 strains), rhizosphere soil (38 strains), and the rhizoplane (60 strains) of wheat plantlets growing in a growth chamber. The strains were characterized phenotypically by 63 auxanograp...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mavingui P,Laguerre G,Berge O,Heulin T

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very little is known about the microbial composition of animal bedding wastes, including poultry litter, and what is known has been deduced from standard culture methods, by which some fastidious organisms that exist in the environment may not be detected. We evaluated the bacterial composition of poultry litter by us...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lu J,Sanchez S,Hofacre C,Maurer JJ,Harmon BG,Lee MD

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five strains of Rhizobium trifolii were evaluated in competition with indigenous populations in nodulating red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) cv. Kenland in two different soils in Mississippi. Double antibiotic resistance acquisition was used to measure the proportion of nodules occupied by the introduced mutant strai...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Materon LA,Hagedorn C

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unidentified lactic acid bacterium (LAB) isolates which had mainly been detected in spoiled, marinated, modified atmosphere packaged (MAP) broiler meat products during two previous studies, were identified and analyzed for their phenotypic properties and the capability to produce biogenic amines. To establish the taxo...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Koort J,Murros A,Coenye T,Eerola S,Vandamme P,Sukura A,Björkroth J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A newly isolated rod-shaped, gram-negative anaerobic bacterium from human feces, named Julong 732, was found to be capable of metabolizing the isoflavone dihydrodaidzein to S-equol under anaerobic conditions. The metabolite, equol, was identified by using electron impact ionization mass spectrometry, (1)H and (13)C nu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wang XL,Hur HG,Lee JH,Kim KT,Kim SI

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methane is an undesirable end product of rumen fermentative activity because of associated environmental impacts and reduced host feed efficiency. Our study characterized the rumen microbial methanogenic community in beef cattle divergently selected for phenotypic residual feed intake (RFI) while offered a high-forage...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Carberry CA,Waters SM,Kenny DA,Creevey CJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously isolated dissimilatory perchlorate-reducing bacteria (DPRB) have been primarily affiliated with the Betaproteobacteria. Enrichments from the cathodic chamber of a bioelectrical reactor (BER) inoculated from creek water in Berkeley, CA, yielded a novel organism most closely related to a previously described ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Thrash JC,Ahmadi S,Torok T,Coates JD

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peramine is an insect-feeding deterrent produced by Epichloë species in symbiotic association with C3 grasses. The perA gene responsible for peramine synthesis encodes a two-module nonribosomal peptide synthetase. Alleles of perA are found in most Epichloë species; however, peramine is not produced by many perA-contai...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Berry D,Takach JE,Schardl CL,Charlton ND,Scott B,Young CA

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caseicins A and B are low-molecular-weight antimicrobial peptides which are released by proteolytic digestion of sodium caseinate. Caseicin A (IKHQGLPQE) is a nine-amino-acid cationic peptide, and caseicin B (VLNENLLR) is a neutral eight-amino-acid peptide; both have previously been shown to exhibit antibacterial acti...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Norberg S,O'Connor PM,Stanton C,Ross RP,Hill C,Fitzgerald GF,Cotter PD

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleurotus ostreatus is widely cultivated in China. However, its cultivation is strongly affected by seasonal temperature changes, especially the high temperatures of summer. Nitric oxide (NO) was previously reported to alleviate oxidative damage to mycelia by regulating trehalose. In this study, we found that NO allev...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hou L,Zhao M,Huang C,Wu X,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Media used to determine the MICs of heavy metals for bacteria are unreliable because organic components in the media bind or chelate most of the metal being studied. To define specific metal activity in media and to maintain metal activity at a constant level, HEPES-MES [N-2-hydroxyethylpiperazine-N' -2-ethanesulfonic...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Angle JS,Chaney RL

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ceftiofur, a third-generation cephalosporin antimicrobial, was used in Canadian hatcheries for many years to prevent early mortality in chicks, leading to a high prevalence of cephalosporin resistance in Escherichia coli in chickens. Preventive use of ceftiofur in hatcheries ceased in 2014. We examined the effect of c...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Verrette L,Fairbrother JM,Boulianne M

更新日期：2019-06-17 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 interaction between two Fusarium mycotoxins, zearalenone (ZEN) and its derivative (')alpha-zearalenol ((')alpha-ZOL), with two food-grade strains of Lactobacillus was investigated. The mycotoxins (2 microg ml(-1)) were incubated with either Lactobacillus rhamnosus strain GG or L. rhamnosus strain LC705. A consider...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： El-Nezami H,Polychronaki N,Salminen S,Mykkänen H

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Waters in marine and freshwater areas of Puerto Rico were analyzed for the presence of Legionella spp. by direct fluorescent antibody assay with guinea pig confirmation. Several species, including L. bozemanii, L. dumoffii, L. gormanii, L. longbeachae, L. micdadei, and L. pneumophila, were widely distributed among all...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ortiz-Roque CM,Hazen TC

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Lactobacillus johnsonii VPI 11088 groESL operon was localized on the chromosome near the insertion element IS1223. The operon was initially cloned as a series of three overlapping PCR fragments, which were sequenced and used to design primers to amplify the entire operon. The amplified fragment was used as a probe...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Walker DC,Girgis HS,Klaenhammer TR

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoplankton replace phosphorus-containing lipids (P-lipids) with non-P analogues, boosting growth in P-limited oceans. In the model diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana, the substitution dynamics of lipid headgroups are well described, but those of the individual lipids, differing in fatty acid composition, are unknown. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hunter JE,Brandsma J,Dymond MK,Koster G,Moore CM,Postle AD,Mills RA,Attard GS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of concentration-dependent toluene metabolism were examined by evaluating each term in the second-order rate equation. Marine and freshwater pseudomonads were used. Uptake for Pseudomonas sp. strain T2 was characterized by a completely saturatable system with small transport constant (K(t) = 44 mug/liter)...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Robertson BR,Button DK

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00