Functional and physiological evidence for a rhesus-type ammonia transporter in Nitrosomonas europaea.

abstract：:Organic acids such as monocarboxylic acids, dicarboxylic acids or even more complex molecules such as sugar acids, have displayed great applicability in the industry as these compounds are used as platform chemicals for polymer, food, agricultural and pharmaceutical sectors. Chemical synthesis of these compounds from ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Soares-Silva I,Ribas D,Sousa-Silva M,Azevedo-Silva J,Rendulić T,Casal M

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biofilms present complex assemblies of micro-organisms attached to surfaces. they are dynamic structures in which various metabolic activities and interactions between the component cells occur. When phage come in contact with biofilms, further interactions occur dependent on the susceptibility of the biofilm bacteria...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Sutherland IW,Hughes KA,Skillman LC,Tait K

更新日期：2004-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The replication region of plasmid pRA2 from Pseudomonas alcaligenes NCIB 9867 (strain P25X) was localized within a 5.9-kbp DNA fragment and its sequence was determined. An interesting feature of the sequence is the presence of a 1.3-kbp region containing seven, highly conserved, direct repeats of 72 bp in length. The ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kwong SM,Yeo CC,Chuah D,Poh CL

更新日期：1998-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific non-typhoid Salmonella serovars carry large virulence plasmids that promote sustained extra-intestinal infections. These plasmids all share a highly conserved 8-kb region containing the spv operon, consisting of the regulatory spvR locus and the four structural spvABCD genes. The SpvR protein belongs to the L...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Guiney DG,Fang FC,Krause M,Libby S

更新日期：1994-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of overexpression of the apurinic/apyrimidinic DNA endonuclease Nfo on wet and dry heat and UV-C (254 nm) resistance of Bacillus subtilis spores with or without alpha/beta-type small, acid-soluble spore proteins (SASP) were determined. Results revealed that overexpression of Nfo > or =50-fold in spores inc...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Barraza-Salas M,Ibarra-Rodríguez JR,Mellado SJ,Salas-Pacheco JM,Setlow P,Pedraza-Reyes M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular information suggests that there is a broad diversity of acetogens in the rumen, distinct from any currently isolated acetogens. We combined molecular analysis with enrichment culture techniques to investigate this diversity further. Methane-inhibited, hydrogenotrophic enrichment cultures produced acetate as ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Gagen EJ,Padmanabha J,Denman SE,McSweeney CS

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Horizontal gene transfer plays a significant role in bacterial evolution and has major clinical importance. Thus, it is vital to understand the mechanisms and kinetics of genetic transformations. Natural transformation is the driving mechanism for horizontal gene transfer in diverse genera of bacteria. Our study intro...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Santala V,Karp M,Santala S

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mol% G + C of DNA extracted from seven different isolates of Renibacterium salmoninarum was determined. Organisms studied were from selected geographical areas (U.S.A., Canada, England and France) and were isolated from five different species of salmonid fish. The mol% G + C was determined to be 55.5, higher than ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Banner CR,Rohovec JS,Fryer JL

更新日期：1991-03-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Amplification of the gene encoding 23S rRNA of Aeromonas hydrophila by polymerase chain reaction, with primers complementary to conserved regions of 16S and the 3'-end of 23S rRNA genes, resulted in a DNA fragment of approximately 3 kb. This fragment was cloned in Escherichia coli, and its nucleotide sequence determin...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： East AK,Collins MD

更新日期：1993-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Rod-shaped Alphaproteobacteria possessing long prosthecae-like appendages have been detected abundantly in biofilms attaching onto anode graphite of cellulose-fed microbial fuel cells (MFCs). To identify their ecological roles, the present study isolated a corresponding bacterium (strain Mfc52) by direct plating of a ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kodama Y,Watanabe K

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactococcus lactis MG5267 is a plasmid-free strain in which the lactose operon is integrated in the bacterial chromosome. The chromosomal lacG gene which encodes phospho-beta-galactosidase was inactivated by a double cross-over integration event. Unexpectedly, the resultant mutant was shown to retain a Lac-positive ph...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Payne J,MacCormick CA,Griffin HG,Gasson MJ

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we have investigated the ability of nonencapsulated, nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae, NT477 to survive in the J774 mouse macrophage-like cell line. Viable, intracellular nontypeable H. influenzae could still be recovered from macrophages 72 h after phagocytosis. In contrast, H. influenzae strain Rd, a...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Craig JE,Cliffe A,Garnett K,High NJ

更新日期：2001-09-11 00:00:00

abstract：:The flaA gene, which codes for the Spirochaeta aurantia flagellar filament outer layer polypeptide, FlaA, was cloned, sequenced and analysed. The gene appears to be transcribed into a monocistronic mRNA from a sigma 70-like promoter. The translational start is 31 base pairs after the start of the transcript, the open ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Parales J Jr,Greenberg EP

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pythium glomeratum sp. nov. is described here. It was isolated from soil samples taken in the northern France in 1992, was wrongly identified as Pythium heterothallicum and was kept aside. Recently, the ITS region of the rDNA of this oomycete was amplified and sequenced. The differences between the sequence and a more...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Paul B

更新日期：2003-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital game-based learning (DGBL) is being used increasingly as an alternative learning tool to teach science in further and higher education. A variety of digital game formats currently exist for science learning, alongside diverse methods for their implementation and evaluation. This paper aims to provide a broad s...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Brown CL,Comunale MA,Wigdahl B,Urdaneta-Hartmann S

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation is a metabolic process of clostridia that produces bio-based solvents including butanol. It is enabled by an underlying metabolic reaction network and modulated by cellular gene regulation and environmental cues. Mathematical modeling has served as a valuable strategy to faci...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Liao C,Seo SO,Lu T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A different mutation (SMR1B) to SMR1-410 (ilv2), which determines resistance to sulfometuron methyl in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, was cloned by PCR. Sequence analysis indicated a C to T change at position 575 of the ILV2 coding sequence, which results in a proline transition to leucine at position 192. Similarly to SMR...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Xie Q,Jiménez A

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the regulatory mechanism governing antifungal metabolite biosynthesis, two kinds of global regulator genes in Pseudomonas sp. M18, an rpoS and an rsmA gene, were cloned and mutated by inserting with an aacC1 cassette, respectively. Two mutants showed the same regulatory mode with repression of phenazine...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Ge Y,Yang S,Fang Y,Yang R,Mou D,Cui J,Wen L

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been shown that efficient functioning of photosynthesis and respiration in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis PCC 6803 requires the presence of either cytochrome c6 or plastocyanin. In order to check whether the blue copper protein plastocyanin can act as electron donor to cytochrome c oxidase, we investigated th...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Paumann M,Bernroitner M,Lubura B,Peer M,Jakopitsch C,Furtmüller PG,Peschek GA,Obinger C

更新日期：2004-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans is an extremely thermophilic, Gram-positive bacterium growing on carbon monoxide (CO) as single carbon and energy source and producing only H(2) and CO(2). Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase is a key enzyme for CO metabolism. The carbon monoxide dehydrogenase genes cooF and cooS from C. hy...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： González JM,Robb FT

更新日期：2000-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Among a few potential archezoan groups, only the Metamonada (diplomonads, retortamonads, and oxymonads) still retain the status of amitochondriate protists that diverged before the acquisition or retention of mitochondria. Indeed, finding that diplomonad genomes harbor a gene encoding a mitochondrial type chaperonin 6...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Emelyanov VV

更新日期：2003-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel cry1A was cloned from Bacillus thuringiensis strain BT8 and expressed in the B. thuringiensis acrystalliferous mutant HD73(-). The gene, designated cry1Ah1, encoded a protein with a molecular weight of 134 kDa. Reverse transcriptase-PCR and Western blotting showed that Cry1Ah was expressed in the host strain B...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Xue J,Liang G,Crickmore N,Li H,He K,Song F,Feng X,Huang D,Zhang J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The first prokaryotic urea carboxylase has previously been purified and characterized from Oleomonas sagaranensis. As the results indicated the presence of an ATP-dependent urea degradation pathway in Bacteria, the characterization of the second component of this pathway, allophanate hydrolase, was carried out. The ge...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kanamori T,Kanou N,Kusakabe S,Atomi H,Imanaka T

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biotype, genome, protein and plasmid profile diversity amongst 40 epidemiologically unrelated strains of Helicobacter pylori was studied. Strains were API Zym biotypes II, III and IV but most (87%) were biotype II. Four subsets of strains were defined on a combination of motility (56% positive) and cytotoxin productio...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Owen RJ,Bickley J,Moreno M,Costas M,Morgan DR

更新日期：1991-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the hemolytic activity of Escherichia coli strain EC901 carrying plasmid pBJN406 containing genes draA-E involved in expression of the mannose-resistant Dr hemagglutinin, and in its isogenic insertion mutants devised with Tn5, Tn3, and TnphoA. While E. coli BN406 displayed rapid hemolytic activity agai...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Goluszko P,Nowicki S,Kaul AK,Pham T,Nowicki BJ

更新日期：1995-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the ability of a nested PCR system to detect Salmonella senftenberg in raw oysters. The specific primers of the PCR were derived from the invA gene sequence, essential for Salmonella invasiveness into epithelial cells. First, for the extraction of DNA, four methods (guanidine isot...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Vázquez-Novelle MD,Pazos AJ,Abad M,Sánchez JL,Pérez-Parallé ML

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we evaluated if recA species-specific PCR assays could be successfully applied to identify environmental isolates of the widespread Burkholderia cepacia complex (Bcc) species. A total of 729 Bcc rhizosphere isolates collected in different samplings were assigned to the species B. cepacia genomovar I (61...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Dalmastri C,Pirone L,Tabacchioni S,Bevivino A,Chiarini L

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacilli occupy specific ecological niches, where they represent a major component of foods, human and animal microbial communities. Employing these bacteria in industrial fermentations or for human health benefits exposes them to certain life-threatening conditions where their ability to adapt plays a key role in...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Hussain MA,Hosseini Nezhad M,Sheng Y,Amoafo O

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Levan fructotransferase (LFTase) from Arthrobacter ureafaciens K2032 was expressed with N-terminal fusion of a LacZ-derived secretion motif (TMITNSSSVP) using the lac promoter system in recombinant Escherichia coli JM109 [pUDF-A81]. In flask cultures, recombinant enzyme activity was detected in culture media, and sequ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Lee J,Saraswat V,Koh I,Song KB,Park YH,Rhee SK

更新日期：2001-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：:This study characterizes the glucomannan utilization operon (gmuBACDREFG, formerly ydhMNOPQRST) of Bacillus subtilis. Transcription of the operon is induced by konjac glucomannan and requires the last mannanase gene (gmuG). Cellobiose and mannobiose, possible degradation products of glucomannan by GmuG, are strong ind...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Sadaie Y,Nakadate H,Fukui R,Yee LM,Asai K

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00