Genotypic characterization and phylogenetic relations of Pseudomonas sp. (Formerly P. stutzeri) OX1.

abstract：:The antibacterial effects of tea polyphenols (TPP) extracted from Korean green tea (Camellia sinensis) against clinical isolates of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) were evaluated. Characterization of the minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) of oxacillin for 30 S. aureus strains isolated from patie...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Cho YS,Schiller NL,Oh KH

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine structurally similar macrolide antibiotics were tested at a concentration of 0.5 microg/ml for their relative inhibitory effects on ribosome functions in Staphylococcus aureus cells. Eight of the compounds examined inhibited protein synthesis at this concentration. Seven of the nine compounds were also effective ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Champney WS,Tober CL,Burdine R

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Raw vine-trimming wastes or the solid residues obtained after different fractionation treatments were evaluated for their suitability as Amycolatopsis sp. immobilization carriers during the bioconversion of ferulic acid into valuable phenolic compounds such as vanillin, vanillyl alcohol, and vanillic acid, the main fl...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Castañón-Rodríguez JF,Pérez-Rodríguez N,de Souza Oliveira RP,Aguilar-Uscanga MG,Domínguez JM

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous fungal infections are common and widespread. Antifungal agents used for the treatment of these infections often have undesirable side effects. Furthermore, increased resistance of the microorganisms to the antifungal drugs becomes the growing problem. Accordingly, the search for natural antifungal compounds ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Lastauskienė E,Zinkevičienė A,Girkontaitė I,Kaunietis A,Kvedarienė V

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactic acid bacteria such as Lactobacillus helveticus, L. delbrueckii subsp. delbrueckii, L. delbrueckii subsp. lactis, L. delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus, L. acidophilus, and L. casei related taxa which are widely used as starter or probiotic cultures can be identified by amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis (A...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Roy D,Sirois S,Vincent D

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pasteurella haemolytica was isolated from three of 18 grass samples and four of 18 water samples collected from two grazing fields occupied by sheep. This microorganism was also isolated from three of nine straw bedding samples collected from a pen housing ewes affected by mastitis caused by P. haemolytica. The same e...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Burriel AR

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fungal communities in decaying sapwood and heartwood of K. evelyniana were demonstrated through construction of four 18 S rRNA gene libraries. The 210 sequenced clones were clustered into 11 subgroups, belonging to Basidiomycota (71.9%) and to Ascomycota (22.4%) and unclassified (1 subgroup; 5.7%). The heartwood displ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Zhang HB,Yang MX,Tu R,Gao L,Zhao ZW

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodobacter sphaeroides is a bacterium that can produce hydrogen by interaction with hydrogenase and nitrogenase. We report a hydrogen production system using co-cultivation of hydrogenase in liquid medium and immobilized nitrogenase in Escherichia coli. The recombinant plasmid has been constructed to analyze the effe...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Lee HJ,Sekhon SS,Kim YS,Park JY,Kim YH,Min J

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The non-metabolizable glucose analog, 2-deoxyglucose (2-DG), decreased the growth rate and optical density of Streptococcus bovis JB1 20%, but it had an even greater effect on stationary phase cultures. Control cultures receiving only glucose (2 mg/ml) lysed very slowly (<5% decline in optical density in 48 h), but cu...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Russell JB,Wells JE

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Root colonization and diversity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) were analyzed in plants growing in fly ash pond. Eight species could be separated morphologically, while phylogenetic analyses after PCR amplification of the ITS region followed by RFLP and sequencing revealed seven different AM fungal sequence type...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Giridhar Babu A,Sudhakara Reddy M

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus equi ssp. zooepidemicus (SEZ) is responsible for a wide variety of infections in many species, including pigs, horses and humans. Biofilm formation is essential for pathogenesis, and the ability to resist antibiotic treatment results in difficult-to-treat and persistent infections. However, the ability o...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Yi L,Wang Y,Ma Z,Zhang H,Li Y,Zheng JX,Yang YC,Fan HJ,Lu CP

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production and its potential use of a novel trihydroxy unsaturated fatty acid, 7,10,12-trihydroxy-8(E)-octadecenoic acid (TOD), were investigated. TOD was formed by Pseudomonas aeruginosa PR3 (NRRL B-18602) in a culture supplied with exogenous ricinoleic acid. The yield of TOD production was always higher in a ric...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Kuo TM,Kim H,Hou CT

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The invertase of Lactobacillus reuteri CRL 1100 is a glycoprotein composed by a single subunit with a molecular weight of 58 kDa. The enzyme was stable below 45 degrees C over a wide pH range (4.5-7.0) with maximum activity at pH 6.0 and 37 degrees C. The invertase activity was significantly inhibited by bivalent meta...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Cuezzo de Ginés S,Maldonado MC,Font de Valdez G

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regulated secretory proteins are sorted via selective co-aggregation in eukaryotes. Cellobiase (C) of the filamentous fungus Termitomyces clypeatus remained co-aggregated with sucrase (S), and only one isoform of each of the enzymes was present in intra- and extracellular extracts. Kinetics of secretion of sucrase inc...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Mukherjee S,Khowala S

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter jejuni is a major food-borne pathogen that causes human gastroenteritis in many developed countries. In our study, we applied multilocus sequence typing (MLST) technology to 167 C. jejuni isolates from diverse sources in Eastern China to examine their genetic diversity. MLST defined 94 sequence types (ST...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Zhang G,Zhang X,Hu Y,Jiao XA,Huang J

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysozyme is an important and widespread component of the innate immune response that constitutes the first line of defense against bacterial pathogens. The bactericidal effect of this enzyme relies on its capacity to hydrolyze the bacterial cell wall and also on a nonenzymatic mechanism involving its cationic antimicr...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Hébert L,Bidaud P,Goux D,Benachour A,Laugier C,Petry S

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High yields (1939 U/ml) of an alkaline protease were obtained in batch fermentation of a Bacillus sp. using a response surface methodology. The interaction of four variables, viz., starch, peptone, incubation time, and inoculum density, suggested inoculum density to be an insignificant variable. However, incubation ti...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Puri S,Beg QK,Gupta R

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salinity, a serious environmental pressure on crop production, might be counteracted by free-living and symbiotic inoculants entailing positive synergistic effects. Enhancement in nutrient uptake and/or production of antioxidants under the stress condition, can improve plant growth and yield. In this study, inoculatio...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Heydari S,Pirzad A

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic evaluation of the ability of different bacterial genera to transform 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT), and grow in its presence, was conducted. Aerobic Gram-negative organisms degraded TNT and evidenced net consumption of reduced metabolites when cultured in molasses medium. Some Gram-negative isolates transfo...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Fuller ME,Manning JF Jr

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Gram-negative, non-motile, rod-shaped, aerobic bacterial strain, designated S7-3-3T, was isolated from apple orchard soil in Gyeongsangnam-do province, South Korea, and was characterized taxonomically using a polyphasic approach. Phylogenetic analysis based on 16S rRNA gene sequence showed that strain S7-3-3T belong...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Li W,Lee SY,Kang IK,Ten LN,Jung HY

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas seleniipraecipitans grows in the presence of high levels of selenite and selenate and reduces both oxyanions to elemental selenium (Se(0)), a property that may make P. seleniipraecipitans useful as an inoculant for biobarriers designed to remove selenite or selenate from ground or surface waters. An earlie...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Hunter WJ

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two strains of a novel basidiomycetous yeast species were isolated from the gut of wood-boring larvae collected in the Baotianman Nature Reserve, the central China. Sequence analysis of the D1/D2 domains of the large subunit (LSU) rRNA gene and internal transcribed spacer (ITS) regions showed that these yeasts belong ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Hui FL,Niu QH,Ke T,Li YX

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 102 lactic acid bacteria (LAB) were isolated from three different coffee farms in Taiwan. These isolates were classified and identified by the restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis and sequencing of 16S ribosomal DNA. Heterofermentative Leuconostoc, and Weissella species were the most common LAB...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Leong KH,Chen YS,Pan SF,Chen JJ,Wu HC,Chang YC,Yanagida F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to evaluate the ability of the human colonic bacterium Bacteroides ovatus V975 to ferment fenugreek fiber (Fenufibers), psyllium husk (Metamucil), and wheat bran (Wheat Chex). Strain V975 was incubated in basal medium that contained 0.1 g of each fiber source for 0, 24, or 48 h. Little ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Al-Khaldi SF,Martin SA,Prakash L

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-one Bifidobacterium strains were isolated from the feces of healthy adults (30-40 years old) and seniors (older than 70 years of age). B. adolescentis, B. breve, B. infantis, and B. longum were isolated from the healthy adults and B. adolescentis and B. longum from elderly subjects. The tested bacteria bound, in...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： He F,Ouwehand AC,Isolauri E,Hosoda M,Benno Y,Salminen S

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one Listeria strains were tested for sensitivity to four class IIa bacteriocins, namely, enterocin A, mesentericin Y105, divercin V41, and pediocin AcH, and to nisin A. Class IIa bacteriocins displayed surprisingly similar antimicrobial patterns ranging from highly susceptible to fully resistant strains, wherea...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Ennahar S,Deschamps N,Richard J

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In November 2007, 450 m(3) of treated wastewater leaked into the drinking water distribution system contaminating the drinking water of over 10,000 inhabitants of Nokia, Southern Finland. Nearly 1,000 people visited the health centre because of gastroenteritis during the following 5 weeks. A wide range of enteric path...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Lienemann T,Pitkänen T,Antikainen J,Mölsä E,Miettinen I,Haukka K,Vaara M,Siitonen A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burkholderia andropogonis is the causal agent of bacterial leaf stripe in sorghum. Strict import quarantine regulations of numerous countries mandate a need for development of a rapid, reliable, and cost-effective diagnostic technique for the identification of B. andropogonis. Using a primer corresponding to the bacte...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Ramundo BA,Claflin LE

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The duodenal ulcer promoting gene (dupA), located in the plasticity region of Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), is predicted to form a type IV secretory system (T4SS) with vir genes around dupA. In the study, we investigated the association between the dupA cluster status and the virulence of H. pylori in a littoral re...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Wang MY,Shao C,Li J,Yang YC,Wang SB,Hao JL,Wu CM,Gao XZ,Shao SH

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shake flask cultivation of the facultative methylotroph Methylobacterium sp. RXM was carried out by using a statistical experimental design to investigate the role of metal association on the formate dehydrogenase (FDH) levels. The maximal values of FDH activity were obtained for tungsten concentration up to 0.6 µM an...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Gírio FM,Roseiro JC,Silva AI

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00