Improved enumeration of lactic Acid streptococci on elliker agar containing phosphate.

abstract：:Seventeen Bradyrhizobium sp. strains and one Azorhizobium strain were compared on the basis of five genetic and phenetic features: (i) partial sequence analyses of the 16S rRNA gene (rDNA), (ii) randomly amplified DNA polymorphisms (RAPD) using three oligonucleotide primers, (iii) total cellular protein profiles, (iv)...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Van Rossum D,Schuurmans FP,Gillis M,Muyotcha A,Van Verseveld HW,Stouthamer AH,Boogerd FC

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanuric acid, a metabolic intermediate in the degradation of many s-triazine compounds, is further metabolized by cyanuric acid hydrolase. Cyanuric acid also accumulates in swimming pools due to the breakdown of the sanitizing agents di- and trichloroisocyanuric acid. Structurally stable cyanuric acid hydrolases are ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Li Q,Seffernick JL,Sadowsky MJ,Wackett LP

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aromatic hydroxylations are important bacterial metabolic processes but are difficult to perform using traditional chemical synthesis, so to use a biological catalyst to convert the priority pollutant benzene into industrially relevant intermediates, benzene oxidation was investigated. It was discovered that toluene 4...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tao Y,Fishman A,Bentley WE,Wood TK

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of two enzymes, a 168-kDa protein and a 40-kDa protein, OmtA, purified from the filamentous fungus Aspergillus parasiticus were reported to convert the aflatoxin pathway intermediate sterigmatocystin to O-methylsterigmatocystin in vitro. Our initial goal was to determine if OmtA is necessary and suffici...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee LW,Chiou CH,Linz JE

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An acclimated shake flask CO(2) evolution test was used to study the biodegradability of 14 commercial phthalate esters that are commonly used as plasticizers. Both CO(2) evolution (ultimate biodegradation) and loss of parent phthalate esters (primary biodegradation) were measured. With only a few exceptions, primary ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sugatt RH,O'grady DP,Banerjee S,Howard PH,Gledhill WE

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Association of Official Analytical Chemists (AOAC) test for assessing the tuberculocidal activity of disinfectants has been shown to be variable. A modified AOAC test, which substituted Middlebrook 7H9 broth as the primary subculture medium and used neutralization by dilution, was compared with the standard AOAC m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cole EC,Rutala WA,Nessen L,Wannamaker NS,Weber DJ

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of rumen bacteria can be stored at -20 degrees C for at least 2 years in a liquid medium containing 20% glycerol. Thawing, sampling, and refreezing do not significantly affect viability. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Teather RM

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:We previously isolated the transaminase KES23458 from Pseudomonas sp. strain AAC as a promising biocatalyst for the production of 12-aminododecanoic acid, a constituent building block of nylon-12. Here, we report the subsequent characterization of this transaminase. It exhibits activity with a broad substrat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wilding M,Peat TS,Newman J,Scott C

更新日期：2016-06-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli K-12 W3110 grows in the presence of membrane-permeant organic acids that can depress cytoplasmic pH and accumulate in the cytoplasm. We conducted experimental evolution by daily diluting cultures in increasing concentrations of benzoic acid (up to 20 mM) buffered at external pH 6.5, a pH at which perm...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Creamer KE,Ditmars FS,Basting PJ,Kunka KS,Hamdallah IN,Bush SP,Scott Z,He A,Penix SR,Gonzales AS,Eder EK,Camperchioli DW,Berndt A,Clark MW,Rouhier KA,Slonczewski JL

更新日期：2016-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial and archaeal diversity was examined in a sediment core from Lake Bonney, Antarctica. Members of the Archaea showed both low abundance and diversity, whereas bacterial diversity was moderately high and some phyla were fairly abundant, even in geologically old samples. Microbial diversity correlated with sampl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tang C,Madigan MT,Lanoil B

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ticks are important disease vectors, as they transmit a variety of human and animal pathogens worldwide. Symbionts that coevolved with ticks confer crucial benefits to their host in nutrition metabolism, fecundity, and vector competence. Although over 100 tick species have been identified in China, general information...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wang M,Zhu D,Dai J,Zhong Z,Zhang Y,Wang J

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High numbers (10(7) to 10(10) cells per g [dry weight]) of heterotrophic, gram-negative, rod-shaped, non-sporeforming, aerobic, thermophilic bacteria related to the genus Thermus were isolated from thermogenic composts at temperatures between 65 and 82 degrees C. These bacteria were present in different types of waste...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Beffa T,Blanc M,Lyon PF,Vogt G,Marchiani M,Fischer JL,Aragno M

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A predictive and feedback proportional control algorithm, developed for fed-batch fermentations and described in a companion paper (G. L. Kleman, J. J. Chalmers, G. W. Luli, and W. R. Strohl, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 57:910-917, 1991), was used in this work to control a continuous culture on the basis of the soluble-...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kleman GL,Chalmers JJ,Luli GW,Strohl WR

更新日期：1991-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The population dynamics of bifidobacteria in human feces during raffinose administration were investigated at the species level by using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) coupled with flow cytometry (FCM) analysis. Although double-staining FISH-FCM using both fluorescein isothiocyanate (FITC) and indodicarbocy...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dinoto A,Marques TM,Sakamoto K,Fukiya S,Watanabe J,Ito S,Yokota A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrification in chloraminated drinking water can have a number of adverse effects on water quality, including a loss of total chlorine and ammonia-N and an increase in the concentration of heterotrophic plate count bacteria and nitrite. To understand how nitrification develops, a study was conducted to examine the fa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wolfe RL,Lieu NI,Izaguirre G,Means EG

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strain DCB-1 is an obligately anaerobic bacterium which carries out the reductive dehalogenation of halobenzoates and was previously known to grow only on pyruvate plus 20% ruminal fluid. When various electron acceptors were supplied, thiosulfate and sulfite were found to stimulate growth. Sulfide was produced from th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Stevens TO,Linkfield TG,Tiedje JM

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemolithoautotrophic bacteria were enriched from mine water at incubation temperatures ranging from 4 to 46 degrees C, using elemental sulfur as a substrate in acid mineral salts media. Thiobacillus-type bacteria were successfully enriched for at all test temperatures except 46 degrees C. Changes in pH (-dpH/dt) were...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ahonen L,Tuovinen OH

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria such as Anabaena variabilis ATCC 29413 use an uptake hydrogenase, encoded by hupSL, to recycle hydrogen gas that is produced as an obligate by-product of nitrogen fixation. The regulation of hupSL in A. variabilis is likely to differ from that of the closely related Anabaena sp. strain PC...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Weyman PD,Pratte B,Thiel T

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The importance of viruses in aquatic ecosystem functioning has been widely described. However, few studies have examined tropical aquatic ecosystems. Here, we evaluated for the first time viruses and their relationship with other planktonic communities in an Amazonian freshwater ecosystem. Coupling between viruses and...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Barros N,Farjalla VF,Soares MC,Melo RC,Roland F

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large numbers of bacteriophages (2 x 10(7) to 1 x 10(8)/ml) were present in ruminal fluid from sheep and cattle. Twenty-six distinct types were identified and placed in three morphological groups; several phages possessed unusual structural features. The large numbers and diversity of phages observed indicates a possi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Klieve AV,Bauchop T

更新日期：1988-06-01 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：:Natural denitrification rates and activities of denitrifying enzymes were measured in an agricultural soil which had a 20-year past history of low pH (pH ca. 4) due to fertilization with acid-generating ammonium salts. The soil adjacent to this site had been limed and had a pH of ca. 6.0. Natural denitrification rates...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Parkin TB,Sexstone AJ,Tiedje JM

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The thermotolerance of E. coli O157:H7 cells (strain 380-94) heated in pepperoni is reported. Information on the pattern of thermal inactivation of E. coli O157:H7 in pepperoni was applied in the development of heating processes designed to reduce E. coli O157:H7 numbers therein by 5 log(10) units. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Riordan DC,Duffy G,Sheridan JJ,Whiting RC,Blair IS,McDowell DA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of hydroxyl radical (OH) production via quinone redox cycling in white-rot fungi was investigated to improve pollutant degradation. In particular, we examined the influence of 4-methoxybenzaldehyde (anisaldehyde), Mn(2+), and oxalate on Pleurotus eryngii OH generation. Our standard quinone redox cycling ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gómez-Toribio V,García-Martín AB,Martínez MJ,Martínez AT,Guillén F

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ubiquitous arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi consume significant amounts of plant assimilated C, but this C flow has been difficult to quantify. The neutral lipid fatty acid 16:1omega5 is a quantitative signature for most arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in roots and soil. We measured carbon transfer from four plant specie...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Olsson PA,van Aarle IM,Gavito ME,Bengtson P,Bengtsson G

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine bacteria play a central role in the degradation of dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) to dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and acrylic acid, DMS being critical to cloud formation and thereby cooling effects on the climate. High concentrations of DMSP and DMS have been reported in scleractinian coral tissues although, to da...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Raina JB,Tapiolas D,Willis BL,Bourne DG

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epilithic bacteria were isolated nonselectively from riverbed stones and examined by gel zymography for their ability to produce alkylsulfatase (AS) enzymes and thus to metabolize alkyl sulfate surfactants such as sodium dodecyl sulfate. The percentages of AS+ isolates from stone epilithon at five sites from the sourc...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Anderson DJ,Day MJ,Russell NJ,White GF

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We isolated a strain of Rhodopseudomonas palustris (RCB100) by selective enrichment in light on 3-chlorobenzoate to investigate the steps that it uses to accomplish anaerobic dechlorination. Analyses of metabolite pools as well as enzyme assays suggest that R. palustris grows on 3-chlorobenzoate by (i) converting it t...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Egland PG,Gibson J,Harwood CS

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathways responsible for cell wall polysaccharide biosynthesis are vital in eukaryotic microorganisms. The corresponding synthases are potential targets of inhibitors such as fungicides. Despite their fundamental and economical importance, most polysaccharide synthases are not well characterized, and their molecul...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Briolay A,Bouzenzana J,Guichardant M,Deshayes C,Sindt N,Bessueille L,Bulone V

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saturation point mutagenesis was carried out at position 479 in the polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthase from Chromobacterium sp. strain USM2 (PhaC(Cs)) with specificities for short-chain-length (SCL) [(R)-3-hydroxybutyrate (3HB) and (R)-3-hydroxyvalerate (3HV)] and medium-chain-length (MCL) [(R)-3-hydroxyhexanoate (3H...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chuah JA,Tomizawa S,Yamada M,Tsuge T,Doi Y,Sudesh K,Numata K

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00