Diversity surveys and evolutionary relationships of aoxB genes in aerobic arsenite-oxidizing bacteria.

abstract：:o-Methoxycinnamaldehyde has been isolated and purified from powdered cinnamon. The compound inhibits the growth and toxin production of mycotoxin-producing fungi. The substance completely inhibited the growth of Aspergillus parasiticus and A. flavus at 100 microgram/ml and A. ochraceus and A. versicolor at 200 microgr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Morozumi S

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple, automated microplate system for biochemical characterization of water isolates can be used to obtain fingerprints of the bacterial flora from various water samples. Mathematical models for calculating the diversities and similarities between bacterial populations are described for such fingerprints. The dive...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kühn I,Allestam G,Stenström TA,Möllby R

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A modification of the Adler capillary assay was used to evaluate the chemotactic responses of several denitrifiers to nitrate and nitrite. Strong positive chemotaxis was observed to NO(3) and NO(2) by soil isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Pseudomonas fluorescens, and Pseudomonas stutzeri, with the peak response occ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kennedy MJ,Lawless JG

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus is a gram-positive pathogen that causes a variety of diseases, including bovine mastitis, which has severe economic consequences. Standard antibiotic treatment results in selection of resistant strains, leading to a need for alternative treatments, such as bacteriophage therapy. Forty-nine S. aur...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Synnott AJ,Kuang Y,Kurimoto M,Yamamichi K,Iwano H,Tanji Y

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:In Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0, mutation of the GacA-controlled aprA gene (encoding the major extracellular protease) or the gacA regulatory gene resulted in reduced biocontrol activity against the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne incognita during tomato and soybean infection. Culture supernatants of strain CHA0 inhibi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Siddiqui IA,Haas D,Heeb S

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial growth occurs in noncarbonated natural mineral waters a few days after filling and storage at room temperature, a phenomenon known for more than 40 years. Using the full-cycle rRNA approach, we monitored the development of the planktonic bacterial community in a noncarbonated natural mineral water after bott...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Loy A,Beisker W,Meier H

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：:SAR11 bacteria are small, heterotrophic, marine alphaproteobacteria found throughout the oceans. They thrive at the low nutrient concentrations typical of open ocean conditions, although the adaptations required for life under those conditions are not well understood. To illuminate this issue, we used cryo-electron to...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zhao X,Schwartz CL,Pierson J,Giovannoni SJ,McIntosh JR,Nicastro D

更新日期：2017-01-17 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：:In this study, we fused six self-assembling amphipathic peptides (SAPs) with cyclodextrin glycosyltransferase (CGTase) from Paenibacillus macerans to catalyze 2-O-D-glucopyranosyl-L-ascorbic acid (AA-2G) production with cheap substrates, including maltose, maltodextrin, and soluble starch as glycosyl donors. The resul...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Han R,Li J,Shin HD,Chen RR,Liu L,Du G,Chen J

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiosulfate-oxidizing sox gene homologues were found at four loci (I, II, III, and IV) on the genome of Bradyrhizobium japonicum USDA110, a symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacterium in soil. In fact, B. japonicum USDA110 can oxidize thiosulfate and grow under a chemolithotrophic condition. The deletion mutation of the soxY(...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Masuda S,Eda S,Ikeda S,Mitsui H,Minamisawa K

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cellulosomes produced by Clostridium cellulovorans are organized by the specific interactions between the cohesins in the scaffolding proteins and the dockerins of the catalytic components. Using a cohesin biomarker, we identified a cellulosomal enzyme which belongs to the glycosyl hydrolase family 5 and has a dom...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jeon SD,Lee JE,Kim SJ,Park SH,Choi GW,Han SO

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sublethal dose of ethanol (5%, vol/vol), acid (HCl, pH 4.5 to 5.0), H2O2 (500 ppm), or NaCl (7%, wt/vol) was added to a Listeria monocytogenes culture at the exponential phase, and the cells were allowed to grow for 1 h. Exponential-phase cells also were heat shocked at 45 degrees C for 1 h. The stress-adapted cells...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lou Y,Yousef AE

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aldehydes are a class of chemicals with many industrial uses. Several aldehydes are responsible for flavors and fragrances present in plants, but aldehydes are not known to accumulate in most natural microorganisms. In many cases, microbial production of aldehydes presents an attractive alternative to extraction from ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kunjapur AM,Prather KL

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An accurate most-probable-number enumeration method was developed for counting the number of Beggiatoa trichomes from various freshwater sediments. The medium consisted of extracted hay, diluted soil extract, 0.05% acetate, and 15 to 35 U of catalase per ml. The same enrichment medium, but without the acetate, was the...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Strohl WR,Larkin JM

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between physiochemical surface parameters and adhesion of bacterial cells to negatively charged polystyrene was studied. Cell surface hydrophobicity and electrokinetic potential were determined by contact angle measurement and electrophoresis, respectively. Both parameters influence cell adhesion. The...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： van Loosdrecht MC,Lyklema J,Norde W,Schraa G,Zehnder AJ

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium tricinctum Fn-2B was grown on a rice substrate at room temperature (22 to 26 degrees C) for 2 weeks followed by growth at a low temperature (10 to 12 degrees C) for an additional 2 weeks. A total of 1.5 g of nivalenol and 80 mg of fusarenone-X were obtained from 2 kg of rice culture. The methods of production...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee YW,Mirocha CJ

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rubber-degrading activity was found in the extracellular culture medium of Xanthomonas sp. strain 35Y which was grown on natural rubber latex. Natural rubber in the latex state was degraded by the crude enzyme, and two fractions were separately observed by gel permeation chromatography of the reaction products. One fr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tsuchii A,Takeda K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The addition of positively charged colloidal materials to the growth medium markedly increased the concentration of cellulase enzymes produced by Trichoderma reesei Rut-C30. Filter paper activities of up to 4 and 13 IU/ml have been achieved by the addition of colloidal materials, using 3% lactose and 3% cellulose, res...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Duff SJ,Cooper DG,Fuller OM

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been hypothesized that the environment can influence the composition of the nasal microbiota. However, the direct influence of pig farming on the anterior and posterior nasal microbiota is unknown. Using a cross-sectional design, pig farms (n = 28) were visited in 2014 to 2015, and nasal swabs from 43 pig farme...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kraemer JG,Ramette A,Aebi S,Oppliger A,Hilty M

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the effects of bottle enclosure on autotrophic and heterotrophic picoplankton in North and South subtropical Atlantic oligotrophic waters, where the biomass and metabolism of the microbial community are dominated by the picoplankton size class. We measured changes in both autotrophic (Prochlorococcus, ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Calvo-Díaz A,Díaz-Pérez L,Suárez LÁ,Morán XA,Teira E,Marañón E

更新日期：2011-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteriophages against Streptococcus thermophilus are a growing problem in the Italian cheese industry. One possible control method involves replacing S. thermophilus in mozzarella starter blends with lactic acid bacteria from a different genus or species. In this study, we evaluated lactose-positive pediococci for th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Caldwell SL,McMahon DJ,Oberg CJ,Broadbent JR

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fomites are known to play a role in the transmission of pathogens. Quantitative analysis of the parameters that affect sample recovery efficiency (SRE) at the limit of detection of viruses on fomites will aid in improving quantitative microbial risk assessment (QMRA) and infection control. The variability in SRE as a ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Herzog AB,Pandey AK,Reyes-Gastelum D,Gerba CP,Rose JB,Hashsham SA

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of Zymomonas mobilis ATCC 29191 and CP4 in a continuous stirred tank fermentor resulted in the selection of stable flocculating variants. Factors responsible for enhancing the system pressures selective for the morphological variants were identified. By incorporating some modifications into the design of the fe...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fein JE,Zawadzki BC,Lawford HG,Lawford GR

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of hydrothermal vent sites exist on the summit of the Loihi Seamount, a shield volcano that is part of the Hawaiian archipelago. The vents are 1,100 to 1,325 m below the surface and range in temperature from slightly above ambient (10 degrees C) to high temperature (167 degrees C). The vent fluid is character...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Emerson D,Moyer CL

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antigens from the methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) cell wall have been shown to be immunogenic in vivo and upregulated during biofilm growth. In this study, we created purified, recombinant forms of selected antigens and biofilm-upregulated, cell wall-associated proteins. These proteins were shown to...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Brady RA,Leid JG,Kofonow J,Costerton JW,Shirtliff ME

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laboratory conditions have been identified that cause the rapid death of cultures of cyanobacteria producing urease. Once the death phase had initiated in the stationary growth phase, cells were rapidly bleached of all pigmentation. Null mutations in the ureC gene, encoding the alpha subunit of urease, were constructe...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sakamoto T,Delgaizo VB,Bryant DA

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of Escherichia coli O157 associated with feedlot cattle in Saskatchewan was determined in a 10-month longitudinal study (3 feedlots) and a point prevalence study (20 feedlots). The prevalence of E. coli O157 at the three different sites in the horizontal study varied from 2.5 to 45%. The point prevalenc...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Vidovic S,Korber DR

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The worldwide decline in honeybee colonies during the past 50 years has often been linked to the spread of the parasitic mite Varroa destructor and its interaction with certain honeybee viruses. Recently in the United States, dramatic honeybee losses (colony collapse disorder) have been reported; however, there remain...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Highfield AC,El Nagar A,Mackinder LC,Noël LM,Hall MJ,Martin SJ,Schroeder DC

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00