Quantitative Determination of the Spatial Distribution of Nitrosomonas europaea and Nitrobacter agilis Cells Immobilized in kappa-Carrageenan Gel Beads by a Specific Fluorescent-Antibody Labelling Technique.

abstract：:A novel hyperthermophilic bacterium was isolated from pink filamentous streamers (pink filaments) occurring in the upper outflow channel (temperature, 82 to 88 degreesC) of Octopus Spring in Yellowstone National Park, Wyo. The gram-negative cells grew at low salinity at temperatures up to 89 degreesC in the neutral to...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Huber R,Eder W,Heldwein S,Wanner G,Huber H,Rachel R,Stetter KO

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many Lactobacillus strains used as probiotics are believed to modulate host immune responses, the molecular natures of the components of such probiotic microorganisms directly involved in immune modulation process are largely unknown. We aimed to assess the function of polysaccharide moiety of the cell wall o...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yasuda E,Serata M,Sako T

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowpea is a legume of great agronomic importance that establishes symbiotic relationships with nitrogen-fixing bacteria. However, little is known about the genetic and symbiotic diversity of these bacteria in distinct ecosystems. Our study evaluated the genetic diversity and symbiotic efficiencies of 119 bacterial str...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Azarias Guimarães A,Duque Jaramillo PM,Simão Abrahão Nóbrega R,Florentino LA,Barroso Silva K,de Souza Moreira FM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two different Cd(2+) uptake systems were identified in Lactobacillus plantarum. One is a high-affinity, high-velocity Mn(2+) uptake system which also takes up Cd(2+) and is induced by Mn(2+) starvation. The calculated K(m) and V(max) are 0.26 microM and 3.6 micromol g of dry cell(-1) min(-1), respectively. Unlike Mn(2...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hao Z,Reiske HR,Wilson DB

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quaternary ammonium compounds such as benzalkonium chloride (BC) are widely used as disinfectants in both food processing and medical environments. BC-resistant strains of Listeria monocytogenes have been implicated in multistate outbreaks of listeriosis and have been frequently isolated from food processing plants. H...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Elhanafi D,Dutta V,Kathariou S

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Protoplasts of the monokaryotic strain 52J of Trametes versicolor were treated with UV light and screened for the inability to produce a colored precipitate on guaiacol-containing agar plates. Mutants unable to oxidize guaiacol had absent or very low secretion of laccase and manganese peroxidase (MnP) proteins. All is...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Addleman K,Dumonceaux T,Paice MG,Bourbonnais R,Archibald FS

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato genospecies in questing Ixodes ricinus ticks from ecologically distinct habitats in Latvia was analyzed. A significant variation in the frequency of the genospecies across sites was observed, pointing to the importance of the host community in the ecology of Lyme bor...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Etti S,Hails R,Schäfer SM,De Michelis S,Sewell HS,Bormane A,Donaghy M,Kurtenbach K

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Toluene dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida F1 has been implicated as an enzyme capable of degrading trichloroethylene. This has now been confirmed with Escherichia coli JM109(pDTG601) that contains the structural genes (todC1C2BA) of toluene dioxygenase under the control of the tac promoter. The extent of trichloroet...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zylstra GJ,Wackett LP,Gibson DT

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on elementary mode analysis, an Escherichia coli strain was designed for efficient conversion of glycerol to ethanol. By using nine gene knockout mutations, the functional space of the central metabolism of E. coli was reduced from over 15,000 possible pathways to a total of 28 glycerol-utilizing pathways that s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Trinh CT,Srienc F

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) against Vibrio species that infect humans, fish, and shellfish were developed for application in rapid identifications. The pathogens included Vibrio alginolyticus, V. anguillarum, V. carchariae, V. cholerae, V. damsela, V. furnissii, V. harveyi, V. ordalii, V. parahaemolyticus, and V. vul...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chen D,Hanna PJ,Altmann K,Smith A,Moon P,Hammond LS

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyanobacterium Microcystis can produce microcystins, a family of toxins that are of major concern in water management. In several lakes, the average microcystin content per cell gradually declines from high levels at the onset of Microcystis blooms to low levels at the height of the bloom. Such seasonal dynamics m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kardinaal WE,Tonk L,Janse I,Hol S,Slot P,Huisman J,Visser PM

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nodule-shaped microbial mat was found subsurface in sediments of a gas seep in the anoxic Black Sea. This mat was dominated by ANME-1 archaea and consumed methane and sulfate simultaneously. We propose that such subsurface mats represent the initial stage of previously investigated microbial reefs. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Treude T,Knittel K,Blumenberg M,Seifert R,Boetius A

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The utilization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains overproducing glycerol and with a reduced ethanol yield is a potentially valuable strategy for producing wine with decreased ethanol content. However, glycerol overproduction is accompanied by acetate accumulation. In this study, we evaluated the effects of the overe...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cambon B,Monteil V,Remize F,Camarasa C,Dequin S

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indoxyl-beta-D-glucuronide (indoxyl) was evaluated as a specific chromogen for detection of Escherichia coli by the membrane filter method. In all, 413 colonies were tested from the indoxyl-supplemented media, yielding 93.3% confirmation, as E. coli. Compared with the indoxyl medium, other media gave either much lower...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Haines JR,Covert TC,Rankin CC

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial communities from a subseafloor sediment core from the southwestern Sea of Okhotsk were evaluated by performing both cultivation-dependent and cultivation-independent (molecular) analyses. The core, which extended 58.1 m below the seafloor, was composed of pelagic clays with several volcanic ash layers contai...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Inagaki F,Suzuki M,Takai K,Oida H,Sakamoto T,Aoki K,Nealson KH,Horikoshi K

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until recently, Amblyomma maculatum (the Gulf Coast tick) had garnered little attention compared to other species of human-biting ticks in the United States. A. maculatum is now recognized as the principal vector of Rickettsia parkeri, a pathogenic spotted fever group rickettsia (SFGR) that causes an eschar-associated...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Paddock CD,Fournier PE,Sumner JW,Goddard J,Elshenawy Y,Metcalfe MG,Loftis AD,Varela-Stokes A

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amino acid modifications of the Thermobifida fusca Cel9A-68 catalytic domain or carbohydrate binding module 3c (CBM3c) were combined to create enzymes with changed amino acids in both domains. Bacterial crystalline cellulose (BC) and swollen cellulose (SWC) assays of the expressed and purified enzymes showed that thre...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Li Y,Irwin DC,Wilson DB

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater management in the Canadian Arctic is challenging due to climate extremes, small population sizes, and lack of conventional infrastructure for wastewater treatment. Although many Northern communities use waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) as their primary form of wastewater treatment, few studies have explored...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gromala M,Neufeld JD,McConkey BJ

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A rapid coliphage analysis technique for enumerating coliphages in natural waters has been evaluated by water quality laboratories located throughout the United States. Correlations were established between coliphages and coliforms in natural water systems. These correlations were highly significant. This relationship...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wentsel RS,O'Neill PE,Kitchens JF

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a medium containing ammonia, proteose peptone, and cysteine as nitrogen sources, 17 of 24 Bacteroidaceae strains, 3 of Selenomonas strains, 1 of 7 curved rods, 3 of 7 Spirochaetaceae strains, 8 of 20 Eubacterium strains, 8 of 13 Peptococcaceae strains, 3 of 4 Clostridium strains, 19 of 20 Enterobacteriaceae strains...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Takahashi M,Benno Y,Mitsuoka T

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Produce isolates of the Escherichia coli Ont:H52 serotype carried Shiga toxin 1 and stable toxin genes but only expressed Stx1. These strains had pulsed-field gel electrophoresis profiles that were 90% homologous to clinical Ont:H52 strains that had identical phenotypes and genotypes. All Ont:H52 strains had identical...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Monday SR,Keys C,Hanson P,Shen Y,Whittam TS,Feng P

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Murine norovirus (MNV) was used as a surrogate to study resistance of human norovirus to disinfectants used in hospitals. MNV was sensitive to alcohol, alcohol hand rubs, bleach, and povidone iodine-based disinfectant. Real-time reverse transcription-PCR results indicated that the presence of viral RNA did not correla...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Belliot G,Lavaux A,Souihel D,Agnello D,Pothier P

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidation of acetate in salt marsh sediment was inhibited by the addition of fluoroacetate, and also by the addition of molybdate, an inhibitor of sulfate-reducing bacteria. Molybdate had no effect upon the metabolism of acetate in a freshwater sediment in the absence of sulfate. The inhibitory effect of molybdate on ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Banat IM,Lindström EB,Nedwell DB,Balba MT

更新日期：1981-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some species of ruminal bacteria are known to produce antimicrobial peptides, but the screening procedures have mostly been based on in vitro assays using standardized methods. Recent sequencing efforts have made available the genome sequences of hundreds of ruminal microorganisms. In this work, we performed genome mi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Azevedo AC,Bento CB,Ruiz JC,Queiroz MV,Mantovani HC

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An aminotransferase capable of transaminating 2-oxo-4-[(hydroxy)(methyl)phosphinoyl]butyric acid to L-phosphinothricin [L-homoalanine-4-yl-(methyl)phosphinic acid], the active ingredient of the herbicide Basta (Hoechst AG), was purified to apparent homogeneity from Escherichia coli K-12. The enzyme catalyzes the trans...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schulz A,Taggeselle P,Tripier D,Bartsch K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed at the long-term storage of rumen protozoa as living cells in liquid nitrogen. The two-step or interrupted slow freezing procedure was used to cryopreserve six of the dominant species of rumen ciliates isolated from monofaunated animals, Dasytricha ruminantium, Entodinium caudatum, Epidinium ec...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nsabimana E,Kisidayová S,Macheboeuf D,Newbold CJ,Jouany JP

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two Baeyer-Villiger monooxygenases (BVMOs), designated BoBVMO and AmBVMO, were discovered from Bradyrhizobium oligotrophicum and Aeromicrobium marinum, respectively. Both monooxygenases displayed novel features for catalyzing the asymmetric sulfoxidation of bulky and pharmaceutically relevant thioethers. Evolutionary ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zhang Y,Liu F,Xu N,Wu YQ,Zheng YC,Zhao Q,Lin G,Yu HL,Xu JH

更新日期：2018-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Six strains of Clostridium thermocellum isolated from various environments were characterized as to growth rate, production of reducing sugars, ethanol, and acetic acid from cellulose, base composition of DNA, and the abilities to adapt to ethanol and to grow at 45 degrees C. Five of the six new isolates produced 7 to...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bender J,Vatcharapijarn Y,Jeffries TW

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrobacter agilis was entrapped in calcium alginate beads and used as a floating bed supplied with a continuous flow of nitrite medium. Complete nitrite oxidation was achieved within 30 h, and the system could be maintained for at least 210 h. The immobilized Nitrobacter system was subjected to sulfur oxyanions, acid...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tsai YL,Schlasner SM,Tuovinen OH

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tn5 insertion mutants of a soil isolate, Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1, were selected for decreased ability to adhere to quartz sand in a column assay. Three adhesion-deficient mutants that differed in the location of the Tn5 insertion in the chromosome were isolated and compared with the wild-type strain. One mutant,...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Deflaun MF,Marshall BM,Kulle EP,Levy SB

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00