The motility symbiont of the termite gut flagellate Caduceia versatilis is a member of the "Synergistes" group.

abstract：:Simulation of a heat process used in the terminal dry-heat decontamination of the Viking spacecraft is reported. Naturally occurring airborne bacterial spores were collected on Teflon ribbons in selected spacecraft assembly areas and subsequently subjected to dry heat. Thermal inactivation experiments were conducted a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Puleo JR,Bergstrom SL,Peeler JT,Oxborrow GS

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diacetyl is a by-product of pyruvate metabolism in Lactococcus lactis, where pyruvate is first converted to alpha-acetolactate, which is slowly decarboxylated to diacetyl in the presence of oxygen. L. lactis usually converts alpha-acetolactate to acetoin enzymatically, by alpha-acetolactate decarboxylase encoded by th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Goupil N,Corthier G,Ehrlich SD,Renault P

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We detected and identified genotypes of human-pathogenic microsporidia in fecal samples from 51 asymptomatic captive-bred pet parrots in South Korea. Microsporidia were identified in 8 samples (15.7%); 7 parrots tested positive for Encephalitozoon hellem, and 1 parrot tested positive for both E. hellem and Encephalito...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee SY,Lee SS,Lyoo YS,Park HM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium verticillioides (Gibberella fujikuroi mating population A [MP-A]) is a widespread pathogen on maize and is well-known for producing fumonisins, mycotoxins that cause severe disease in animals and humans. The species is a member of the Gibberella fujikuroi species complex, which consists of at least 11 differe...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bömke C,Rojas MC,Hedden P,Tudzynski B

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress causes transient actin cytoskeleton depolarization and also provokes vacuole fragmentation in wild-type cells. Under conditions of oxidative stress induced by hydrogen peroxide, the Slt2 protein is required to repolarize the actin cytoskeleton and to promote vacuole fusion. In this study, we show that...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pujol-Carrion N,Petkova MI,Serrano L,de la Torre-Ruiz MA

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA microarray analyses revealed that clusters of repetitive extragenic palindromic PCR-related Escherichia coli isolates were isogenic only within interstitial Lake Huron beach water samples and not in surrounding waters. This suggested that adaptation and growth occurred within the interstitial water sites tested. A...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kon T,Weir SC,Trevors JT,Lee H,Champagne J,Meunier L,Brousseau R,Masson L

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies of the interaction of Legionella pneumophila with free-living amoebae showed that Naegleria lovaniensis and Acanthamoeba royreba could use L. pneumophila as a sole food source. However, growth of the amoebae on nonnutrient agar plates seeded with L. pneumophila was slower than growth on nonnutrient agar plates...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tyndall RL,Domingue EL

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolates of Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici, the causal agent of take-all of wheat, varied in sensitivity in vitro to the antibiotics phenazine-1-carboxylic acid (PCA) and 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol (Phl) produced by fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. shown previously to have potential for biological control of this pa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mazzola M,Fujimoto DK,Thomashow LS,Cook RJ

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A bacterial strain (strain S5) which grows aerobically with the sulfonated azo compound 4-carboxy-4'-sulfoazobenzene as the sole source of carbon and energy was isolated. This strain was obtained by continuous adaptation of "Hydrogenophaga palleronii" S1, which has the ability to grow aerobically with 4-aminobenzenesu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Blümel S,Contzen M,Lutz M,Stolz A,Knackmuss HJ

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deep-sea hydrothermal vent shrimp Rimicaris exoculata largely depends on a dense epibiotic chemoautotrophic bacterial community within its enlarged cephalothoracic chamber. However, our understanding of shrimp-bacterium interactions is limited. In this report, we focused on the deltaproteobacterial epibiont of R. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jiang L,Liu X,Dong C,Huang Z,Cambon-Bonavita MA,Alain K,Gu L,Wang S,Shao Z

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently only five (SEA-SEE) out of 27 known staphylococcal enterotoxins can be analyzed using commercially available kits.Six genes (seg, sei, sem, sen, seo, and seu), encoding putative and undetectable enterotoxins, are located on the enterotoxin gene cluster (egc) which is part of the Staphylococcus aureus genomic...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schwendimann L,Merda D,Berger T,Denayer S,Feraudet Tarisse C,Kläui AJ,Messio S,Mistou MY,Nia Y,Hennekinne JA,Graber HU

更新日期：2020-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a biphasic culture system consisting of 4 ml of brucella agar (BA) and 6 ml of brucella broth (BB) in 25-cm2 tissue culture flasks, which were incubated in air (BB/BAa) or in a gas mixture of 5% O2, 10% CO2, and 85% N2 (BB/BAg). These media were also used with a supplement consisting of ferrous sulfate, s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rollins DM,Coolbaugh JC,Walker RI,Weiss E

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbits have been increasingly linked to the persistence of paratuberculosis (Johne's disease) in domestic ruminants in the United Kingdom. The aims of this study were to determine the routes of intraspecies transmission of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) in rabbits and to estimate the probabilit...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Judge J,Kyriazakis I,Greig A,Davidson RS,Hutchings MR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The factor in normal sera primarily responsible for the enhancement of transfection (and transformation) of Staphylococcus aureus was identified as fibronectin. Serum samples which were depleted of fibronectin by affinity chromatography showed a marked decrease in enhancing activity. Fibronectin isolated from sera of ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Thompson NE,Bergdoll MS,Pattee PA

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To secure food and water safety, quantitative information on multiple pathogens is important. In this study, we developed a microfluidic quantitative PCR (MFQPCR) system to simultaneously quantify 11 major human viral pathogens, including adenovirus, Aichi virus, astrovirus, enterovirus, human norovirus, rotavirus, sa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ishii S,Kitamura G,Segawa T,Kobayashi A,Miura T,Sano D,Okabe S

更新日期：2014-12-01 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：:Acetic acid bacteria, especially Gluconobacter species, have been known to catalyze the extensive oxidation of sugar alcohols (polyols) such as D-mannitol, glycerol, D-sorbitol, and so on. Gluconobacter species also oxidize sugars and sugar acids and uniquely accumulate two different keto-D-gluconates, 2-keto-D-glucon...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Matsushita K,Fujii Y,Ano Y,Toyama H,Shinjoh M,Tomiyama N,Miyazaki T,Sugisawa T,Hoshino T,Adachi O

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nutristat, a substrate concentration-controlled continuous culture, was used to grow pentachlorophenol (PCP)-degrading microorganisms. The PCP concentration control system consisted of on-line measurement of the PCP concentration in the culture vessel with a tangential filter and a flowthrough spectrophotometer. W...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rutgers M,Bogte JJ,Breure AM,van Andel JG

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, we describe the association of three Campylobacter jejuni metabolism-related traits, γ-glutamyl-transpeptidase (GGT), fucose permease (fucP), and secreted L-asparaginase [ansB(s)], with multilocus sequence types (STs). A total of 710 C. jejuni isolates with known STs were selected and originated from hu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： de Haan CP,Llarena AK,Revez J,Hänninen ML

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between nutrients leached onto the leaf surface and the colonization of plants by bacteria was studied by measuring both the abundance of simple sugars and the growth of Pseudomonas fluorescens on individual bean leaves. Data obtained in this study indicate that the population size of epiphytic bacter...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mercier J,Lindow SE

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleurotus ostreatus is widely cultivated in China. However, its cultivation is strongly affected by seasonal temperature changes, especially the high temperatures of summer. Nitric oxide (NO) was previously reported to alleviate oxidative damage to mycelia by regulating trehalose. In this study, we found that NO allev...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hou L,Zhao M,Huang C,Wu X,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:A "repair-detection" procedure consisting of pour plating of food samples with Trypticase soy agar, followed by 1-h repair incubation at room temperature and subsequent overlay with violet red bile agar, was found to be an effective method for the detection of injuried and uninjuried coliforms from dairy products. Thi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ray B,Speck ML

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phylogeny and the distribution of symbiotic bacteria in the mixed segment of the wood-eating termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Shiraki) were studied. Bacterial 16S rRNA genes (rDNA) were amplified from the mixed segment of the gut by PCR, and two kinds of sequences were identified. The phylogenetic tree was construc...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tokuda G,Yamaoka I,Noda H

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Heavy metal resistance by bacteria is a topic of much importance to the bioremediation of contaminated soils and sediments. We report here the isolation of a highly cadmium-resistant Klebsiella planticola strain, Cd-1, from reducing salt marsh sediments. The strain grows in up to 15 mM CdCl(2) under a wide range of Na...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sharma PK,Balkwill DL,Frenkel A,Vairavamurthy MA

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 75 compounds, including antioxidants, preservatives, gallic acid and p-hydroxybenzoic acid esters, hydroquinones, hydroxyquinolines, phenol derivatives, and related compounds, were screened for their antibotulinal activity in prereduced Thiotone-yeast extract-glucose broth. The most effective inhibitors of ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Reddy NR,Pierson MD,Lechowich RV

更新日期：1982-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gram-negative bacterium which hydrolyzed aryl N-methylcarbamate insecticides was isolated from an agricultural soil which quickly degraded these pesticides. This organism, designated strain ER2, grew on carbofuran as a sole source of carbon and nitrogen with a doubling time of 3 h in a mineral salts medium. The arom...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Topp E,Hanson RS,Ringelberg DB,White DC,Wheatcroft R

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The growth characteristics and acetate production of several Escherichia coli strains were compared by using shake flasks, batch fermentations, and glucose-feedback-controlled fed-batch fermentations to assess the potential of each strain to grow at high cell densities. Of the E. coli strains tested, including JM105, ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Luli GW,Strohl WR

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An l-aminopeptidase of Pseudomonas putida, used in an industrial process for the hydrolysis of d,l-amino acid amide racemates, was purified to homogeneity. The highly l-enantioselective enzyme resembled thiol reagent-sensitive alkaline serine proteinases and was strongly activated by divalent cations. It possessed a h...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hermes HF,Sonke T,Peters PJ,van Balken JA,Kamphuis J,Dijkhuizen L,Meijer EM

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of Lactococcus lactis (the most extensively characterized lactic acid bacterium) as a delivery organism for heterologous proteins is, in some cases, limited by low production levels and poor-quality products due to surface proteolysis. In this study, we combined in one L. lactis strain use of the nisin-inducib...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Miyoshi A,Poquet I,Azevedo V,Commissaire J,Bermudez-Humaran L,Domakova E,Le Loir Y,Oliveira SC,Gruss A,Langella P

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative assessment of growth of filamentous microorganisms, such as streptomycetes, is generally restricted to determination of dry weight. Here, we describe a straightforward methylene blue-based sorption assay to monitor microbial growth quantitatively, simply, and rapidly. The assay is equally applicable to un...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fischer M,Sawers RG

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00