The weak acid preservative sorbic acid inhibits conidial germination and mycelial growth of Aspergillus niger through intracellular acidification.

abstract：:A bacterial strain (strain S5) which grows aerobically with the sulfonated azo compound 4-carboxy-4'-sulfoazobenzene as the sole source of carbon and energy was isolated. This strain was obtained by continuous adaptation of "Hydrogenophaga palleronii" S1, which has the ability to grow aerobically with 4-aminobenzenesu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Blümel S,Contzen M,Lutz M,Stolz A,Knackmuss HJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To ascertain whether position 131 of a mesophilic protease, subtilisin BPN', is a potential critical site for cold adaptation as screened by evolutionary engineering (S. Taguchi, A. Ozaki, and H. Momose, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64:492-495, 1998), a full set of subtilisin BPN' mutants with mutations at position 131 w...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Taguchi S,Komada S,Momose H

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diverse nifH and nifH-like gene sequences were obtained from the deep-sea surface sediments of the methane hydrate-bearing Okhotsk Sea. Some sequences formed novel families of the NifH or NifH-like proteins, of currently unresolved bacterial or archaeal origin. Comparison with other marine environments indicates envir...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dang H,Luan X,Zhao J,Li J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-Aminoglutaric acid, a nonprotein amino acid isomer of glutamic acid, was found in the free amino acid pool of a marine bacterium, Alteromonas luteoviolacea. It was also found in a mixed culture of fermenting bacteria enriched from an anoxic marine sediment. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Henrichs SM,Cuhel R

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oligodeoxynucleotide hybridization probes were developed to complement specific regions of the small subunit (SSU) rRNA sequences of cultivated and uncultivated cyanobacteria and Chloroflexus-like bacteria, which inhabit hot spring microbial mats. The probes were used to investigate the natural distribution of SSU rRN...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ruff-Roberts AL,Kuenen JG,Ward DM

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Coumarin concentrations that inhibited growth of Pythium sp. rapidly decreased the rate of incorporation of [14C]glucose into the mycelium. Coumarin also reduced drastically the carbohydrate and protein content of the cytoplasm and, to a lesser extent, the amino acid content and cell wall fraction. Enzymes related to ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Neto FC,Dietrich SM

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genotyping of numerous isolates of Cryptosporidium parasites has led to the definition of new species and a better understanding of the epidemiology of cryptosporidiosis. A single-locus genotyping method based on the partial sequence of a polymorphic sporozoite surface glycoprotein gene (GP60) has been favored by ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Widmer G,Lee Y

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen and oxygen transformations were studied in a bioturbated (reworked by animals) estuarine sediment (Norsminde Fjord, Denmark) by using a combination of N isotope (NO(3)), specific inhibitor (C(2)H(2)), and microsensor (N(2)O and O(2)) techniques in a continuous-flow core system. The estuarine water was NO(3) r...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Binnerup SJ,Jensen K,Revsbech NP,Jensen MH,Sørensen J

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The N-chloramine compound 3-chloro-4,4-dimethyl-2-oxazolidinone (agent I) has been compared with calcium hypochlorite as to its efficacy as a bactericide for the treatment of water. The study included concentration, contact time, pH, temperature, and water quality as controlled variables. The species of bacteria teste...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Williams DE,Worley SD,Wheatley WB,Swango LJ

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effective wastewater management is crucial to ensure the safety of water reuse projects and effluent discharge into surface waters. Multiple studies have demonstrated that municipal wastewater treatment with conventional activated sludge processes is inefficient for the removal of a wide spectrum of viruses in sewage....

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chacón L,Barrantes K,Santamaría-Ulloa C,Solano M,Reyes L,Taylor L,Valiente C,Symonds EM,Achí R

更新日期：2020-08-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the characterization of the ccpA gene of Lactobacillus plantarum, coding for catabolite control protein A. The gene is linked to the pepQ gene, encoding a proline peptidase, in the order ccpA-pepQ, with the two genes transcribed in tandem from the same strand as distinct transcriptional units. Two ccpA trans...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Muscariello L,Marasco R,De Felice M,Sacco M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sludges derived from wastewater treatment are foul-smelling, biologically unstable substances. As well as containing numerous pathogenic microorganisms, they also consist of organic matter that can be used as agricultural fertilizer. Legislation nevertheless requires sludges to be virologically tested prior to spreadi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Monpoeho S,Maul A,Bonnin C,Patria L,Ranarijaona S,Billaudel S,Ferré V

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbits have been increasingly linked to the persistence of paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in domestic ruminants in the United Kingdom. The aims of this study were to determine the routes of intraspecies transmission of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) in rabbits and to estimate the probabilit...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Judge J,Kyriazakis I,Greig A,Davidson RS,Hutchings MR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilithic periphyton communities were sampled at three sites on the Minnesota shoreline of Lake Superior from June 2004 to August 2005 to determine if fecal coliforms and Escherichia coli were present throughout the ice-free season. Fecal coliform densities increased up to 4 orders of magnitude in early summer, reache...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ksoll WB,Ishii S,Sadowsky MJ,Hicks RE

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The enzyme levanase encoded by the sacC gene from Bacillus subtilis was overexpressed in Escherichia coli with the strong, inducible tac promoter. The enzyme was purified from crude E. coli cell lysates by salting out with ammonium sulfate and chromatography on DEAE-Sepharose CL-6B, S-Sepharose, and MonoQ-Sepharose. T...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wanker E,Huber A,Schwab H

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although several microorganisms that produce and degrade methanethiol (MT) and dimethyl sulfide (DMS) have been isolated from various habitats, little is known about the numbers of these microorganisms in situ. This study reports on the identification and quantification of microorganisms involved in the cycling of MT ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lomans BP,Luderer R,Steenbakkers P,Pol A,van Der Drift C,Vogels GD,Op den Camp HJ

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have reported high levels of fecal indicator enterococci in marine beach sand. This study aimed to determine the spatial and temporal variation of enterococcal abundance and to evaluate its relationships with microbial community parameters in Hawaii beach sand and water. Sampling at 23 beaches on the Is...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cui H,Yang K,Pagaling E,Yan T

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gram-negative bacterium which hydrolyzed aryl N-methylcarbamate insecticides was isolated from an agricultural soil which quickly degraded these pesticides. This organism, designated strain ER2, grew on carbofuran as a sole source of carbon and nitrogen with a doubling time of 3 h in a mineral salts medium. The arom...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Topp E,Hanson RS,Ringelberg DB,White DC,Wheatcroft R

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyocins are bacteriocins secreted by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, and they assist in the colonization of different niches. A major subset of these antibacterial proteins adopt a modular organization characteristic of polymorphic toxins. They include a receptor-binding domain, a segment enabling membrane passage, and a toxi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ghequire MGK,Öztürk B

更新日期：2018-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:A mixed population, enriched and established in a defined medium, from a sewage sludge inoculum was capable of complete mineralization of 4-chlorobenzoate. An organism, identified as Arthrobacter sp., was isolated from the consortium and shown to be capable of utilizing 4-chlorobenzoate as the sole carbon and energy s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Marks TS,Smith AR,Quirk AV

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biogenic amines may reach concentrations of public health concern in some cheeses. To minimize biogenic amine buildup in raw milk cheese, high-pressure treatments of 400 or 600 MPa for 5 min were applied on days 21 and 35 of ripening. On day 60, counts of lactic acid bacteria, enterococci, and lactobacilli were 1 to 2...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Calzada J,del Olmo A,Picón A,Gaya P,Nuñez M

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensitivity of different microorganisms, considered as typical representatives of the microflora of soil and water, was established to evaluate the influence of the nonmedical use of antimicrobial agents on bacterial ecology. Only seven strains, six chemoorganotrophs and one chemolithotroph, could be considered as...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Van Dijck P,van de Voorde H

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of pectolytic enzymes (pectate lyase [Pel] and polygalacturonase [Peh]), cellulase (Cel), and protease (Prt) is activated in the soft rot bacterium Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora by aepA (activator of extracellular protein production) and celery extract (Y. Liu, H. Murata, A. Chatterjee, and A. K....

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Murata H,Chatterjee A,Liu Y,Chatterjee AK

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three Rhizobium japonicum strains and two slow-growing cowpea-type Rhizobium strains were found to remain viable and able to rapidly modulate their respective hosts after being stored in purified water at ambient temperatures for periods of 1 year and longer. Three fast-growing Rhizobium species did not remain viable ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Crist DK,Wyza RE,Mills KK,Bauer WD,Evans WR

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilization of the fuel oxygenate methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and related compounds by microorganisms was investigated in a mainly theoretical study based on the Y(ATP) concept. Experiments were conducted to derive realistic maintenance coefficients and K(s) values needed to calculate substrate fluxes available...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Müller RH,Rohwerder T,Harms H

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial biomass, dehydrogenase activity, carbon metabolism, and aerobic bacterial populations were examined in cropped and fallow Pahokee muck (a lithic medisaprist) of the Florida Everglades. Dehydrogenase activity was two- to sevenfold greater in soil cropped to St. Augustinegrass (Stenotaphrum secundatum (Walt) K...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tate RL,Terry RE

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a program that can accurately analyze the dynamic properties of tethered bacterial cells. The program works especially well with cells that tend to give rise to unstable rotations, such as polar-flagellated bacteria. The program has two novel components. The first dynamically adjusts the center of th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Qian C,Wong CC,Swarup S,Chiam KH

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beta-1,3-galactosyl-N-acetylhexosamine phosphorylase (GalGlyNAcP) homolog gene was cloned from Vibrio vulnificus CMCP6. In synthetic reactions, the recombinant enzyme acted only with GlcNAc and GalNAc as acceptors in the presence of alpha-d-galactose-1-phosphate as a donor to form lacto-N-biose I (LNB) (Galbeta1 -->...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nakajima M,Kitaoka M

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo hydrolysis of inulin and sucrose was examined in selected yeasts of the genus Kluyveromyces. Cells, grown in sucrose-limited chemostat cultures, were subjected to treatments for the removal of inulinase, the enzyme responsible for the hydrolysis of both inulin and sucrose. The effects of these treatments were ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rouwenhorst RJ,Ritmeester WS,Scheffers WA,Van Dijken JP

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medicinal plants are valuable resources of natural antimicrobial materials. A novel small protein with antimicrobial activities, designated LJAMP1, was purified from the seeds of a medicinal herb, motherwort (Leonurus japonicus Houtt). LJAMP1 is a heat-stable protein with a molecular mass of 7.8 kDa and a determined i...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yang X,Xiao Y,Wang X,Pei Y

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00