Methods for mutation and selection of the ergot fungus.

abstract：:Although molecular techniques have identified Helicobacter pylori in drinking water-associated biofilms, there is a lack of studies reporting what factors affect the attachment of the bacterium to plumbing materials. Therefore, the adhesion of H. pylori suspended in distilled water to stainless steel 304 (SS304) coupo...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Azevedo NF,Pinto AR,Reis NM,Vieira MJ,Keevil CW

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Compared to freshwater and the open ocean, less is known about bacterioplankton community structure and spatiotemporal dynamics in estuaries, particularly those with long residence times. The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States, but despite its ecological and economic significance, little is kno...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kan J,Suzuki MT,Wang K,Evans SE,Chen F

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have demonstrated that reduced humic substances (HS) can be reoxidized by anaerobic bacteria such as Geobacter, Geothrix, and Wolinella species with a suitable electron acceptor; however, little is known of the importance of this metabolism in the environment. Recently we investigated this metabolism ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Coates JD,Cole KA,Chakraborty R,O'Connor SM,Achenbach LA

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exudates from Streptomyces griseoflavus Tü 2484 effectively mediated electron transfer between hydrogen sulfide and various nitrobenzenes. In general, pseudo-first-order kinetics were observed, except for the initial phase of the reaction at higher pH values. Under fixed pH and Dh conditions, linear free energy relati...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Glaus MA,Heijman CG,Schwarzenbach RP,Zeyer J

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Culture-independent molecular phylogenetic methods were used to explore the breadth of diversity and environmental distribution of members of the division-level "candidate" phylogenetic group WS6, recently discovered in a contaminated aquifer and with no cultivated representatives. A broad diversity of WS6-affiliated ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dojka MA,Harris JK,Pace NR

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A heat-stable extracellular protease from Pseudomonas fluorescens was purified by chromatography on a DEAE-cellulose column and gel filtration on a Sephadex G100 column. The homogeneous enzyme preparation was used to prepare antiserum in rabbits. The rabbit antiserum was used to study the antigenic relatedness of prot...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jackman DM,Bartlett FM,Patel TR

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An indirect fluorescent antibody-membrane filter staining technique, which permitted the autecological study of Methylomonas methanica and Methylosinus trichosporium, was developed. This technique was used to assay the numbers of these two organisms in Cleveland Harbor. The concentrations of M. methanica and M. tricho...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Reed WM,Dugan PR

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes can cause the serious infection listeriosis, which despite antibiotic treatment has a high mortality. Understanding the response of L. monocytogenes to antibiotic exposure is therefore important to ensure treatment success. Some bacteria survive antibiotic treatment by formation of persisters, w...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Knudsen GM,Ng Y,Gram L

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The filamentous, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120 accumulates sucrose as a compatible solute against salt stress. Sucrose-phosphate synthase activity, which is responsible for the sucrose synthesis, is increased by salt stress, but the mechanism underlying the regulation of sucrose synthesis...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ehira S,Kimura S,Miyazaki S,Ohmori M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the ripening of Gouda-type cheese, two kinds of endopeptidases were found to participate in the degradation of alphas1-CN(f1-23), a specific product from alphas1-casein hydrolyzed by chymosin. One of the endopeptidases, lactic acid bacteria endopeptidase (LEP-II), which can recognize the size of its substrates,...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yan TR,Azuma N,Kaminogawa S,Yamauchi K

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two methods, digestion and elution, were used to recover parasitic nematodes from 470 flatfish belonging to species in the family Pleuronectidae. Samples of similar fish were collected from market lots; half of each sample was subjected to digestion, and half was subjected to elution (sedimentation). The edible (flesh...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jackson GJ,Bier JW,Payne WL,McClure FD

更新日期：1981-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:NisI confers immunity against nisin, with high substrate specificity to prevent a suicidal effect in nisin-producing Lactococcus lactis strains. However, the NisI maturation process as well as its influence on nisin resistance has not been characterized. Here, we report the roles of lipoprotein signal peptidase II (Ls...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Liu J,Xiong H,Du Y,Wiwatanaratanabutr I,Wu X,Zhao G,Zhu H,Caiyin Q,Qiao J

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Poultry are considered a major reservoir and source of human campylobacteriosis, but the roles of environmental reservoirs, including wild birds, have not been assessed in depth. In this study, we isolated and characterized Campylobacter jejuni from western jackdaws (n = 91, 43%), mallard ducks (n = 82, 76%), and phea...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kovanen S,Rossi M,Pohja-Mykrä M,Nieminen T,Raunio-Saarnisto M,Sauvala M,Fredriksson-Ahomaa M,Hänninen ML,Kivistö R

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Methods to assess the impact of goose fecal contamination are needed as the result of the increasing number of Canada geese (Branta canadensis) near North American inland waters. However, there is little information on goose fecal microbial communities, and such data are important for the development of host-specific ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lu J,Santo Domingo JW,Hill S,Edge TA

更新日期：2009-09-01 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：:In this work, we report the expression and secretion of the leaderless two-peptide (EntL50A and EntL50B) bacteriocin enterocin L50 from Enterococcus faecium L50 by the methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris X-33. The bacteriocin structural genes entL50A and entL50B were fused to the Saccharomyces cerevisiae gene region ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Basanta A,Gómez-Sala B,Sánchez J,Diep DB,Herranz C,Hernández PE,Cintas LM

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous attempts to express the toxin complex genes of Photorhabdus luminescens W14 in Escherichia coli have failed to reconstitute their oral toxicity to the model insect Manduca sexta. Here we show that the combination of three genes, tcdA, tcdB, and tccC, is essential for oral toxicity to M. sexta when expression ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Waterfield N,Dowling A,Sharma S,Daborn PJ,Potter U,Ffrench-Constant RH

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Certain strains of Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis contribute beneficially to animal health and food production, while others are associated with nosocomial infections. To determine whether there are structural and functional genomic features that are distinct between nonclinical (NC) and clinical (CL) ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kim EB,Marco ML

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undefined mesophilic mixed (DL) starter cultures are used in the production of continental cheeses and contain unknown strain mixtures of Lactococcus lactis and leuconostocs. The choice of starter culture affects the taste, aroma, and quality of the final product. To gain insight into the diversity of Lactococcus lact...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Frantzen CA,Kleppen HP,Holo H

更新日期：2018-01-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Colletotrichum trifolii is the causative organism of alfalfa anthracnose. We previously cloned and characterized the small prototypical G protein, Ras, of C. trifolii, which is involved in the signaling pathways that mediate interaction between the pathogen and its host. Transformants expressing constitutively active ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Memmott SD,Ha YS,Dickman MB

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Survivor curves for heat-resistant ascospores of Byssochlamys fulva exposed to lethal heat were nonlogarithmic. At lower heating temperatures, the log survivor curves were characterized by a shoulder plus an accelerating death rate; with increased temperatures, the rate approached logarithmic death. The formula (log N...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： King AD Jr,Bayne HG,Alderton G

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied injury of Escherichia coli O157:H7 cells in 11 food items during freeze storage and methods of isolating freeze-injured E. coli O157:H7 cells from foods. Food samples inoculated with E. coli O157:H7 were stored for 16 weeks at -20 degrees C in a freezer. Noninjured and injured cells were counted by using tr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hara-Kudo Y,Ikedo M,Kodaka H,Nakagawa H,Goto K,Masuda T,Konuma H,Kojima T,Kumagai S

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pyrene-degrading Mycobacterium sp. strain AP1 grew in nutrient-supplemented artificial seawater with a heavy fuel oil as the sole carbon source, causing the complete removal of all linear (C(12) to C(40)) and branched alkanes from the aliphatic fraction, as well as an extensive degradation of the three- and four-r...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Vila J,Grifoll M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The quorum sensing (QS) system controls bacterial group behaviors in response to cell density. In vibrios, LuxR and AphA are two master QS regulators (MQSRs) controlling gene expression in response to high or low cell density. Other regulators involved in the regulation of these two MQSRs and QS pathways remain to be ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gao X,Wang X,Mao Q,Xu R,Zhou X,Ma Y,Liu Q,Zhang Y,Wang Q

更新日期：2018-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcystis aeruginosa is a common cyanobacterium in water blooms that appear widely in nutrient-rich, fresh, and brackish waters, and its toxic blooms cause the death of domestic animals. The administration of a crude toxic cell extract of M. aeruginosa K-139 to mice can produce tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and prompt...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nakano Y,Shirai M,Mori N,Nakano M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the changes in the global proteome of Salmonella in response to desiccation and thermal treatment were investigated by using an iTRAQ multiplex technique. A Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium strain was dried, equilibrated at high (1.0) and low (0.11) water activity (aw), and thermally treated at 7...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Maserati A,Lourenco A,Diez-Gonzalez F,Fink RC

更新日期：2018-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus Cowan 1 cells were armed with anti-flagellar (anti-H) antibody produced in rabbits immunized with flagellar core protein prepared from Vibrio vulnificus. This reagent was assessed by coagglutination for its capacity to agglutinate and identify V. vulnificus. A species-specific H antigen is expres...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Simonson J,Siebeling RJ

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many cyanobacteria are known to tolerate environmental extremes. Motivated by an interest in selecting cyanobacteria for applications in space, we launched rocks from a limestone cliff in Beer, Devon, United Kingdom, containing an epilithic and endolithic rock-dwelling community of cyanobacteria into low Earth orbit (...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Olsson-Francis K,de la Torre R,Cockell CS

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although their exact function remains enigmatic, bifidobacteria are among the first colonizers of the newborn infant gut and further develop into abundant communities, notably in response to diet. Therefore, the transcriptional responses of bifidobacteria in rapidly processed fecal samples from young infants that were...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Klaassens ES,Boesten RJ,Haarman M,Knol J,Schuren FH,Vaughan EE,de Vos WM

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mycotoxin secalonic acid D was detected for the first time as a natural contaminant of corn dust obtained from grain storage elevators. Secalonic acid D amounts ranged from 0.3 to 4.5 ppm (0.3 to 4.5 micrograms/g), as determined by reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ehrlich KC,Lee LS,Ciegler A,Palmgren MS

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00