Three new species of Aspergillus from Amazonian forest soil (Ecuador).

abstract：:The pathogenic capability of the tangerine pathotype of Alternaria alternata relies on the production of host-selective ACT toxin. Inoculation of A. alternata in leaves of the citrus quickly induced rapid lipid peroxidation, accumulation of hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)), and cell death, indicative of host defensive res...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Lin CH,Yang SL,Chung KR

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed the performance of a new most probable number test (Pseudalert/Quanti-Tray) for the enumeration of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from swimming pool and spa pool waters by comparing it to the international and national membrane filtration-based culture methods for P. aeruginosa: ISO 16266:2006 and UK The M...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Sartory DP,Brewer M,Beswick A,Steggles D

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Leucoagaricus gongylophorus, the fungus cultured by the leaf-cutting ant Atta sexdens, produces polysaccharidases that degrade leaf components by generating nutrients believed to be essential for ant nutrition. We evaluated pectinase, amylase, xylanase, and cellulase production by L. gongylophorus in laboratory cultur...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Silva A,Bacci M Jr,Pagnocca FC,Bueno OC,Hebling MJ

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burkholderia cepacia is an opportunistic pathogen that causes serious pulmonary infections in cystic fibrosis patients. Although several potential virulence factors-a protease, lipase, and two phospholipases C (one hemolytic and one nonhemolytic)-have been identified, only two, the protease and the lipase, have been d...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Weingart CL,Hooke AM

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Native perennial legume Adesmia bicolor reveals characteristics that are key to securing persistence under grazing. Literature on the diversity and symbiotic effectiveness of indigenous rhizobia-nodulating A. bicolor in central Argentina is limited. The purpose of this study was therefore to determine phenotypic and g...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Bianco L,Angelini J,Fabra A,Malpassi R

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene encoding the rice (Oryza sativa L.) 90-kDa heat shock protein (OsHsp90) was introduced into Escherichia coli using the pGEX-6p-3 expression vector with a glutathione-S-transferase (GST) tag to analyze the possible function of this protein under heat stress for the first time. We compared the survivability of E....

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Liu D,Lu Z,Mao Z,Liu S

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine phage isolates infectious for Vibrio vulnificus and falling into four morphological groups were isolated from estuarine waters collected in Louisiana. Of the 60 V. vulnificus strains tested, 87% were susceptible to one or more of the isolates. With the exception of V. fluvialis, Vibrio species other than vulnific...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Pelon W,Siebeling RJ,Simonson J,Luftig RB

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A Gram-positive bacterium, designated strain XY18(T), was isolated from a cured vanilla bean in Hainan province, China. Cells were rod-shaped, endospore producing, and peritrichous flagella. Strain XY18(T) grew at salinities of 0-8 % (w/v) NaCl (optimally 1-4 %), pH 4.0-8.0 (optimally 5.0-7.0 %) and temperature range ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Chen YG,Gu FL,Li JH,Xu F,He SZ,Fang YM

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors would like to correct the errors in the publication of the original article. ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Neveling DP,Ahire JJ,Laubscher W,Rautenbach M,Dicks LMT

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A broad-host-range vector that expresses a unique artificial RNA in Pseudomonas putida has been developed. This vector was derived from the plasmid pBBR1MCS and incorporates regulatory regions from the Escherichia coli ribosomal operon, rrnB. These include the promoters P1 and P2, and the terminators T1 and T2. The ge...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： D'Souza LM,Willson RC,Fox GE

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yeast Candida glycerinogenes produces a high yield of glycerol only in response to a medium-osmotic stress, but little is known about the relationship between osmoadaptation and glycerol metabolism. The CgTPI gene encoding triose phosphate isomerase of C. glycerinogenes was cloned and sequenced, and its functional...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Yongguang Z,Wei S,Zhiming R,Huiying F,Jian Z

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to develop an efficient system for deleting genomic segment in Agrobacterium tumefaciens to analyze gene functions and construct marker gene-free recombinant strains, a Cre recombinase expression plasmid was constructed by placing its encoding gene under the control of Ptet promoter and cloning into the plasm...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Liu Z,Xie Y,Zhang X,Hu X,Li Y,Ding X,Xia L,Hu S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work compared the inhibition effect of the commercially available mouthwash Corsodyl, containing 0.1% chlorhexidine digluconate, and photodynamic inactivation (PDI) employing methylene blue (MB) with irradiation from a red laser on 24-h biofilms formed by Streptococcus mutans strains on hydroxyapatite surfaces. T...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Legéňová K,Kovalčíková M,Černáková L,Bujdáková H

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was taken up with a view to generate basic information on spore hardiness to ethanol in various Bacillus species and related genera, and to assess the effectiveness of different levels of ethanol as a bacterial disinfectant. Predominantly spore-bearing cultures of five Bacillus spp. (B. pumilus, B. subtilis...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Thomas P

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With PCR products as probes, we have cloned two new cry-type genes from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. wuhanensis. The deduced amino acid sequence of the first clone is 77.3% identical to Cry1Ga1. The deduced protein sequence of the second clone is 69.8-78.7% identical to that of Cry1B group. The nomenclature assignmen...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Kuo WS,Lin JH,Tzeng CC,Kao SS,Chak KF

更新日期：2000-04-01 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 ability of non-tuberculous mycobacteria to form biofilms may allow for their increased resistance to currently used biocides in medical and industrial settings. This study examines the biofilm growth of Mycobacterium fortuitum and Mycobacterium marinum, using the MBEC trade mark assay system, and compares the susc...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Bardouniotis E,Ceri H,Olson ME

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus sp. TYF-LIM-B05, which is isolated from spoilage vinegar, is resistant to high temperature, high concentrated alcohol, acid, and salt, and can produce ethanol from mono-, di-, polysaccharide, and complex biomass as the sole carbon source. Thus, this strain is a potential candidate for consolidated bioprocessi...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Fan L,Li M,Li Y,Fan X,Liu Y,Lv Y

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lamprey was considered to be one of the most basal jawless vertebrate representatives for studying vertebrate evolution, embryo development, and the origin of adaptive immunity. Here we investigated the effect of the gut-derived Aeromonas on the lamprey leukocytes proteome using the label-free liquid chromatography-ta...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Li Y,Zhang W,Zuo Y,Zhu T,Pang Y,Li T,Li Q

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a region exhibiting a similarity of amino acid sequence near the carboxyl-terminal segment of each FAD-containing oxidoreductase. In this region, four amino acid residues-Thr, Ala, Gly, and Asp-are highly conserved. To determine the involvement of the four amino acid residues (Thr-469, Ala-476, Gly-478, and A...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Shiraki M,Koyama N

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outer membrane protein of Photobacterium damsela (OMP-PD) and the gene encoding for this porin protein were isolated and characterized. The deduced amino acid sequence of the OMP-PD monomer has 338 amino acids and a calculated molecular weight of 36,951 Da. This sequence includes a 22-amino acid signal peptide at ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Gribun A,Katcoff DJ,Hershkovits G,Pechatnikov I,Nitzan Y

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) produces insecticidal toxins active against insects. Cry4B, one of the major insecticidal toxins produced by Bt subsp. israelensis, is highly toxic to mosquitoes in the genus Aedes: the major vectors of dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya. Previous work has shown that Cry4B binds to sever...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Kuadkitkan A,Smith DR,Berry C

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maize root colonization by two fluorescentPseudomonas strains M.3.1. and TR335, isolated respectively frommaize and tomato roots, were studied in hydroponic conditions. Each bacteriumwas inoculated separately, and three different colonization areas werestudied: nutrient solution, rhizoplane, and endorhizosphere. The t...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Benizri E,Schoeny A,Picard C,Courtade A,Guckert A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sequence analysis of dnaE, hlyA, and asd housekeeping genes were used to determine the genetic relatedness of our collection of Vibrio cholerae isolated from patients and surface waters over a 5-year period in Iran. The results showed 41, 17, and 9 variable sites throughout the sequenced fragments of dnaE (837 bp), hl...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Dashtbani-Roozbehani A,Bakhshi B,Pourshafie MR

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high-virulence clone (HVC) was proposed as causing much of the morbidity and mortality when a collection of group B Streptococcus (GBS) isolates was examined by multi-locus enzyme electrophoresis. HVC isolates could be further distinguished by their inability to grow at 40 degrees C, and a temperature-sensitive aldo...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Palacios GC,Timmons BC,Eskew EK,Solórzano F,Mattingly SJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The connection between soil and microbes plays a critical role in soil health and quality and can be elastic with the application of soil amendments and/or crop rotations. Inappropriate management of soil and application of impermissible levels of fertilizers ruptures the overriding connection between the soil and mic...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Nagaraju Y,Gundappagol RC,Mahadevaswamy

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dinI homolog of S. marcescens was cloned from a plasmid library by virtue of its ability to inhibit nuclease expression from the S. marcescens nucA gene integrated in the genome of E. coli. The S. marcescens DinI protein is 68% identical to DinI of E. coli. It has a similar effect on other SOS regulated genes and ...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Berkmen M,Benedik MJ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotics are generally applied for treatment or as subtherapeutic agents to overcome diseases caused by pathogenic bacteria including Escherichia coli, Salmonella and Enterococcus species in poultry. However, due to their possible adverse effects on animal health and to maintain food safety, probiotics, prebiotics,...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Ashfaq I,Amjad H,Ahmad W,Nasir A,Ali A,Ali WR,Khaliq S,Hayat A,Ali H,Sattar F,Ghauri MA,Anwar MA

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ansamycins is a group of type I polyketides characterized by the unique starter unit 3-amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid. This family of secondary metabolites shows diverse biological activities, well-known members of which include rifamycin, geldanamycin, and maytansine. Previously, we isolated an AHBA synthase gene-positi...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Xie C,Deng JJ,Wang HX

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Flammulina velutipes is a potentially excellent fungus to study basic mechanisms of basidiomycete mycelium biology. To provide a better understanding of the mechanism of hyphae growth and fruit-body formation, the biological functions of the differentially abundant proteins between the fruiting dikaryon and the non-fr...

journal_title：Current microbiology

authors： Liu JY,Chang MC,Meng JL,Feng CP,Liu YN

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00