Intergeneric conjugation in Streptomyces peucetius and Streptomyces sp. strain C5: chromosomal integration and expression of recombinant plasmids carrying the chiC gene.

abstract：:Recombinant sucrose-6-phosphate synthase (SpsA) was synthesized in Escherichia coli BL21DE3 by using the spsA gene of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. Transformants exhibited a 10,000-fold increase in survival compared to wild-type cells following either freeze-drying, air drying, or desiccation o...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Billi D,Wright DJ,Helm RF,Prickett T,Potts M,Crowe JH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of hydrothermal vent sites exist on the summit of the Loihi Seamount, a shield volcano that is part of the Hawaiian archipelago. The vents are 1,100 to 1,325 m below the surface and range in temperature from slightly above ambient (10 degrees C) to high temperature (167 degrees C). The vent fluid is character...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Emerson D,Moyer CL

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An immunolatex reagent was developed from antiserum to Fusobacterium varium, an obligate anaerobe isolated from the colon of the cockroach, Periplaneta americana L. A new technique that enabled the preparation of a highly efficient immunolatex conjugate was used to localize the bacterium with scanning electron microsc...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bracke JW,Markovetz AJ

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insertional mutagenesis with pGhost9::ISS1 resulted in independent insertions in a 350-bp region of the chromosome of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris MG1363 that conferred phage resistance to the integrants. The orientation and location of the insertions suggested that the phage resistance phenotype was caused by a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Haaber J,Moineau S,Fortier LC,Hammer K

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial signaling is an important part of community life, but little is known about the signal transduction pathways of the as-yet-uncultured members of microbial communities. To address this gap, we aimed to identify genes directing the synthesis of signals in uncultured bacteria associated with the midguts of gyps...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Guan C,Ju J,Borlee BR,Williamson LL,Shen B,Raffa KF,Handelsman J

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel genomic island (LGI1) was discovered in Listeria monocytogenes isolates responsible for the deadliest listeriosis outbreak in Canada, in 2008. To investigate the functional role of LGI1, the outbreak strain 08-5578 was exposed to food chain-relevant stresses, and the expression of 16 LGI1 genes was measured. L...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kovacevic J,Ziegler J,Wałecka-Zacharska E,Reimer A,Kitts DD,Gilmour MW

更新日期：2015-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzyme-catalyzed asymmetric reduction of ethyl 4-chloro-3-oxobutanoate in an organic solvent-water diphasic system was studied. NADPH-dependent aldehyde reductase isolated from Sporobolomyces salmonicolor AKU4429 and glucose dehydrogenase were used as catalysts for reduction of ethyl 4-chloro-3-oxobutanoate and recycl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Shimizu S,Kataoka M,Katoh M,Morikawa T,Miyoshi T,Yamada H

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 1.5-kb region immediately downstream of the styABCD operon involved in styrene degradation in Pseudomonas putida CA-3 has been cloned. Sequence analysis revealed a 1,296-bp open reading frame, designated styE, and BLAST P database comparisons of the deduced StyE amino acid sequence revealed 33 to 98% identity with s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mooney A,O'Leary ND,Dobson AD

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An early warning system using a rapid enzymatic semiautomated method suitable for fecal coliform detection in recreational waters within 8 h was developed further and evaluated in this study. This rapid method was compared to the standard method followed in the United Kingdom. We used 1,011 samples originating from 20...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Anglès d'Auriac MB,Roberts H,Shaw T,Sirevåg R,Hermansen LF,Berg JD

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phomenoic acid and phomenolactone, previously isolated from the fungus Phoma lingam (Tode) Desm., have shown moderate antifungal and antibacterial properties in vitro. To rationalize the production of phomenoic acid, a kinetic study of its biosynthesis in the mycelium was performed. Phomenoic acid and phomenolactone a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Topgi RS,Devys M,Bousquet JF,Kollmann A,Barbier M

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fermentation strategies for the production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) from whey by recombinant Escherichia coli strain CGSC 4401 harboring the Alcaligenes latus polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biosynthesis genes were developed. The pH-stat fed-batch cultures of E. coli CGSC 4401 harboring pJC4, a stable plasmid conta...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ahn WS,Park SJ,Lee SY

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium graminearum is an important fungal pathogen of cereal crops and produces mycotoxins, such as the trichothecenes nivalenol and deoxynivalenol. This species may be subdivided into a series of genetic lineages or phylogenetic species. We identified strains of F. graminearum from the Republic of Korea to lineage,...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee J,Chang IY,Kim H,Yun SH,Leslie JF,Lee YW

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Members of the uncultivated bacterial division TM7 have been detected in the human mouth, but little information is available regarding their prevalence and diversity at this site. Human subgingival plaque samples from healthy sites and sites exhibiting various stages of periodontal disease were analyzed for the prese...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Brinig MM,Lepp PW,Ouverney CC,Armitage GC,Relman DA

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:AbiV is an abortive infection protein that inhibits the lytic cycle of several virulent phages infecting Lactococcus lactis, while a mutation in the phage gene sav confers insensitivity to AbiV. In this study, we have further characterized the effects of the bacterial AbiV and its interaction with the phage p2 protein...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Haaber J,Samson JE,Labrie SJ,Campanacci V,Cambillau C,Moineau S,Hammer K

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia fergusonii is an emerging pathogen that has been isolated from a wide range of infections in animals and humans. Primers targeting specific genes, including yliE (encoding a conserved hypothetical protein of the cellulose synthase and regulator of cellulose synthase island), EFER_1569 (encoding a hypotheti...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Simmons K,Rempel H,Block G,Forgetta V,Vaillancourt R Jr,Malouin F,Topp E,Delaquis P,Diarra MS

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new compound, designated ML-449, structurally similar to the known 20-membered macrolactam BE-14106, was isolated from a marine sediment-derived Streptomyces sp. Cloning and sequencing of the 83-kb ML-449 biosynthetic gene cluster revealed its high level of similarity to the BE-14106 gene cluster. Comparison of the ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jørgensen H,Degnes KF,Dikiy A,Fjaervik E,Klinkenberg G,Zotchev SB

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colonization of livestock with bacteria resistant to antibiotics is considered a risk for the entry of drug-resistant pathogens into the food chain. For this reason, there is a need for novel concepts to address the eradication of drug-resistant commensals on farms. In the present report, we evaluated the decontaminat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schmithausen RM,Kellner SR,Schulze-Geisthoevel SV,Hack S,Engelhart S,Bodenstein I,Al-Sabti N,Reif M,Fimmers R,Körber-Irrgang B,Harlizius J,Hoerauf A,Exner M,Bierbaum G,Petersen B,Bekeredjian-Ding I

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineralization of [U-(14)C]methyl t-butyl ether (MTBE) to (14)CO(2) without accumulation of t-butyl alcohol (TBA) was observed in surface-water sediment microcosms under denitrifying conditions. Methanogenic activity and limited transformation of MTBE to TBA were observed in the absence of denitrification. Results ind...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bradley PM,Chapelle FH,Landmeyer JE

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA probes that are specific for each of five predominant species of human colonic Bacteroides (B. thetaiotaomicron, B. uniformis, B. distasonis, "Bacteroides group 3452-A", and B. ovatus) were used to detect and enumerate these species in fecal samples from two adult volunteers. These five species are capable of ferm...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kuritza AP,Shaughnessy P,Salyers AA

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mechanistic understanding of how new phenotypes develop to overcome the loss of a gene product provides valuable insight on both the metabolic and regulatory functions of the lost gene. The pgi gene, whose product catalyzes the second step in glycolysis, was deleted in a growth-optimized Escherichia coli K-12 MG1655...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： McCloskey D,Xu S,Sandberg TE,Brunk E,Hefner Y,Szubin R,Feist AM,Palsson BO

更新日期：2018-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptomyces coelicolor and Lemna minor were used as a model to study the modulation of bacterial gene expression during plant-streptomycete interactions. S. coelicolor was grown in minimal medium with and without L. minor fronds. Bacterial proteomes were analyzed by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis, and a comparis...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Langlois P,Bourassa S,Poirier GG,Beaulieu C

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodococcus equi is a leading cause of severe pneumonia in foals. Standard treatment is dual antimicrobial therapy with a macrolide and rifampin, but the emergence of macrolide- and rifampin-resistant R. equi isolates is an increasing problem. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of macrolide and/or...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Willingham-Lane JM,Berghaus LJ,Berghaus RD,Hart KA,Giguère S

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Biphasic systems can overcome the problem of low productivity in conventional media and have been exploited for biocatalysis. Solvent-tolerant microorganisms are useful in biotransformation with whole cells in biphasic reactions. A solvent-tolerant desulfurizing bacterium, Pseudomonas putida A4, was constructed by int...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tao F,Yu B,Xu P,Ma CQ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated long-chain fatty acid (LCFA)-degrading anaerobic microbes by enrichment, isolation, and RNA-based stable isotope probing (SIP). Primary enrichment cultures were made with each of four LCFA substrates (palmitate, stearate, oleate, or linoleate, as the sole energy source) at 55 degrees C or 37 degrees C ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hatamoto M,Imachi H,Ohashi A,Harada H

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mutant of Pseudomonas sp. strain HBP1, originally isolated on 2-hydroxybiphenyl, was selected for the ability to grow on 2-propylphenol as the sole carbon and energy source. In the mutant strain, which was designated as Pseudomonas sp. strain HBP1 Prp, the cellular induction mechanism involved in the synthesis of th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kohler HP,van der Maarel MJ,Kohler-Staub D

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourteen pesticides (fungicides, herbicides, and insecticides) were tested to determine whether they had deleterious effects on the bioinsecticide Bacillus popilliae, the causal agent of milky disease. All of these pesticides reduced levels of spore viability, spore germination, and/or vegetative cell growth when they...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dingman DW

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metagenomic approach provides direct access to diverse unexplored genomes, especially from uncultivated bacteria in a given environment. This diversity can conceal many new biosynthetic pathways. Type I polyketide synthases (PKSI) are modular enzymes involved in the biosynthesis of many natural products of industr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ginolhac A,Jarrin C,Gillet B,Robe P,Pujic P,Tuphile K,Bertrand H,Vogel TM,Perrière G,Simonet P,Nalin R

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution and levels of Clostridium botulinum type E were determined from field sites used by Inuit hunters for butchering seals along the coast of Nunavik. The incidence rates of C. botulinum type E in shoreline soil along the coast were 0, 50, and 87.5% among samples tested for the Hudson Strait, Hudson Bay, ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Leclair D,Farber JM,Doidge B,Blanchfield B,Suppa S,Pagotto F,Austin JW

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research documents an effect of reactor turbulence on the ability of gram-negative wastewater biofilm bacteria to actively transport l-aspartate via a binding-protein-mediated transport system. Biofilms which were not preadapted to turbulence and which possessed two separate and distinct aspartate transport syste...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Eighmy TT,Bishop PL

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Endosymbiosis is a unique form of interaction between organisms, with one organism dwelling inside the other. One of the most widespread endosymbionts is Wolbachia pipientis, a maternally transmitted bacterium carried by insects, crustaceans, mites, and filarial nematodes. Although candidate proteins that co...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Christensen S,Pérez Dulzaides R,Hedrick VE,Momtaz AJ,Nakayasu ES,Paul LN,Serbus LR

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00