Geographical distribution of genotypic and phenotypic markers among Bacillus anthracis isolates and related species by historical movement and horizontal transfer.

abstract：:Vibrio el tor cells contain a constitutive reductase enzyme which converts nitrofurantoin to an active principle that is responsible for the observed antibacterial activity of the drug. Acquisition of resistance of this strain towards nitrofurantoin is associated with the loss of this reductase. This enzyme is located...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Ghosh Dastidar P,Sinha AM,Ghosh S,Chatterjee GC

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ribosomal stalk is involved directly in the interaction of the elongation factors with the ribosome during protein synthesis. The stalk is formed by a complex of five proteins, four small acidic polypeptides and a larger protein which directly interacts with the rRNA at the GTPase center. In eukaryotes, the acidic...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Rodriguez-Gabriel MA,Bou G,Briones E,Zambrano R,Remacha M,Ballesta JP

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phytoplankton successions under ice cover (January-March) were determined in four oligotrophic lakes (Burtjärn, Aspen, Vialamptjärn and Storkorstjärn) located in North-Eastern Sweden. The total phosphorus concentration in the lakes was less than 10 micrograms/L. Lake Burtjärn (reference lake) had a similar hydrology a...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Wahlström G,Danilov RA

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Effects of increasing doses of UV-B radiation on photosynthetic efficiency (PE) and motility in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii were investigated. The exposure time ranged from 10 to 120 min at 0.73 W/m2 UV-B radiation. A decrease in compensation points (CP) was followed by an increase in PE on extending the UV-B treatment ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Danilov RA,Ekelund NG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the nature of Vibrio vulnificus infections (i.e., gastroenteritis and septicemia), only very few studies of a biofilm-associated form in this pathogen's life cycle have been conducted. We proposed that biofilm production by clinical strains of V. vulnificus would be higher than by environmental strains. Biofilm...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Çam S,Brinkmeyer R

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biodegradation of two amphiphilic "soft" antimicrobially active derivatives of lauric (dodecanoic) acid, a quaternary ammonium salt and an amine oxide bearing an amide or ester group, was followed using microorganisms from activated sludge. Primary biodegradation was determined by ion-selective electrodes, total biode...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Cupková V,Sirotková L,Mlynarcík D,Devínsky F,Lacko I,Kovacková Z

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity of purified alanylaminopeptidase of Pseudomonas sp. measured in the presence of the alanine derivative of 2-naphthoic acid (NA-Ala) is inhibited by 1,10-phenanthroline, EDTA, bestatin and amastatin; this finding supports the conclusion that this enzyme is a metallo-aminopeptidase. A decrease of its activity i...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Jankiewicz U,Bielawski W

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a novel application of calcein-acetomethyl ester in flow cytometry for rapid estimation of the number of G+-bacteria in rodent feces (Apodemus sylvaticus and Mus sp.f. muridae). We also use the combined application of flow cytometry and Syto-13 or Sypro Orange staining to count rapidly the total bacterial po...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Moragues M,Comas-Riu J,Vives-Rego J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygen uptake by the spores of Fusarium moniliforme, F. oxysporum, F. semitectum, F. solani, Mucor racemosus and Trichoderma viride was increased in the presence of volatile substances extracted from Origanum majorana and Ocimum basilicum. This increase was greater in the presence of volatile substances from O. basili...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Afifi AF,Dowidar AE

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of dental plaque bacteria on LFA-1 beta expression on peripheral blood leukocytes was studied in 20 patients with early-onset periodontitis and in 10 healthy controls. Stimulation of PMN with selected dental plaque bacteria which play a role in the pathogeny of periodontitis significantly increased the expr...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Procházková J,Bártová J,Bílková A,Kruzík P,Krejsa O,Dusková J,Mrklas L

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene encoding the coat protein (CP) of a potato virus Y (PVY) was cloned into expression vector pMPM-A4Omega. PVY CP was expressed in Escherichia coli and the purified recombinant protein was used for raising rabbit polyclonal antibodies. The sera and antibodies were tested for the detection of PVY in the laborato...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Folwarczna J,Plchová H,Moravec T,Hoffmeisterová H,Dedic P,Cerovská N

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potentiality of twenty-five fungal species belonging to 14 genera isolated from Egyptian soils to produce mevinolin, a hypocholesterolemic agent, when grown on selected substrates was tested. For the first screening samples of culture filtrates were tested by TLC and the positive results were further estimated by ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Shindia AA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possibility of utilizing derivatives of 4-methylumbelliferone (4-MUBF) for the determination of activity of enzymes from the group of hydrolyses was tested in 20 strains of 12 species of mycobacteria. The method proved to be suitable especially for determination of arylsulphatase, beta-D-galactose and acid phospha...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Slosárek M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strains of genus Citrobacter (152 isolates from 1950 to 1988 deposited in the Czech National Collection of Type Cultures, Prague) were re-classified using biological and matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) methods. One-hundred thirty-six strains (ca. 90 %) were i...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Kolínská R,Spanělová P,Dřevínek M,Hrabák J,Zemličková H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some Bacillus subtilis mutants with different levels of homoserine dehydrogenase were described. Strains that do not accumulate methionine have a high homoserine dehydrogenase activity. Low activity was detected in mutants where cell growth was completely inhibited by 0.7 mmol/L methionine. A low concentration of dime...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Kalcheva HO,Shanskaya VO,Smutny J,Maluta SS

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aminoglycosides at 2x or 4x minimum inhibitory concentration induced postantibiotic effects against Pseudomonas aeruginosa lasting 3.5-4.9 h (gentamicin) and 0.5-3.7 h (selemycin). Postantibiotic effects of subinhibitory concentrations of the aminoglycosides tested were substantially longer. Some combinations of supra...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Hostacká A

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis of exocellular proteinase decreases with increasing concentration of amino acids in the growth medium. After removal of amino acids the enzyme synthesis is gradually restored to normal values. The presence of inhibitors of transcription (actinomycin D) or translation (chloramphenicol) blocks the restorat...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Moravcová J,Chaloupka J

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temperature dependence of fluorescence anisotropy, lifetime and differential tangent of 1,6-diphenyl-1,3,5-hexatriene (DPH) and its polar trimethylammonium derivative (TMA-DPH) were investigated in cytoplasmic membranes of Bacillus subtilis. The fluorescence parameters were compared in the two types of membranes p...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Konopásek I,Svobodová J,Toptygin DD,Svoboda P

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven purified lectins were compared in their IgE-precipitating, mast-cell-degranulating and histamine-releasing activity and in eliciting skin allergic reactions in atopic or normal people. A significantly positive relationship could be proved between their IgE-precipitating activity and degranulation of IgE-sensiti...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Zavázal V,Krauz V

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistance determinants for HgCl2 and CdCl2 were eliminated along with a number of antibiotic resistance factors from Acinetobacter lwoffi and Micrococcus sp. at 44 degrees C. These organisms were orginally resistant to HgCl2, merbromin, CdCl2, Pb(NO3)2, benzylpenicillin, erythromycin, carbenicillin, tetracycline and ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Bhattacharyya G,Chaudhuri J,Mandal A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A phosphate solubilizing fungus, Aspergillus awamori S29 was isolated from rhizoshpere of mungbean. The phosphate solubilizing activity of A. awamori S29 in liquid was 1,110 mg/L for tricalcium phosphate (TCP). The organism was able to solubilize various inorganic forms of phosphate at a wide range of temperatures. Am...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Jain R,Saxena J,Sharma V

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vacA and cagA genotypes of Helicobacter pylori exhibited distinct geographic distribution and correlation with severity of disease. In the above genotypes (obtained from 150 H. pylori-positive patients--139 with gastritis, 10 with ulcer and 1 patient with gastric cancer) combinations vacA s1/m1 and s2/m2 were dete...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Mattana CM,Vega AE,Escobar F,Sabini L,Zanón S,Puig de Centorbia ON

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poly-gamma-L-glutamic acid was synthesized in optimized fermentor cultivation of Bacillus licheniformis. The polypeptide obtained was esterified using benzyl- and butylbromides. Benzyl esters with 30, 60 and 100% degree of esterification were prepared. Solubility of the products in dimethyl sulfoxide, chloroform, meth...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Krecz A,Pócsi I,Borbély J

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous antibodies with a known mechanism of action are utilized as possible means for studying morphogenesis and differentiation. Inhibitors of biosynthesis of nucleic acids and proteins, compounds intervening with the synthesis and/or function of cell walls and membranes or compounds influencing the energy metaboli...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Betina V

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli strain HB101 harboring an expression plasmid bearing calf prochymosin gene under the control of the tac promoter was grown in the presence of IPTG with or without novobiocin at 28 and 40 degrees C, respectively. The differential rates of synthesis of prochymosin inclusions, and, for comparison, of bet...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Kaprálek F,Tichý PJ,Fábry M,Sedlácek J

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The color of light (white, red, blue, and green) had a significant effect on the growth and reproductive processes (both in the nucleocytoplasmic and chloroplast compartment of the cells) in synchronous cultures of Scenedesmus obliquus. This effect decreased in the order red > white > blue > green. In the same order, ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Cepák V,Pribyl P,Vítová M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Propionate at concentrations up to 0.05% decreased at 25 degrees C the growth and sporulation of Penicillium aurantiogriseum. The standard size of conidiogenous structures (metulae, phialids) and conidia was diminished. The effect was more pronounced at a higher temperature (30 degrees C). Inhibition of ochratoxin pro...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Skrinjar M,Danev M,Dimić G

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high infective dose of Taxocara canis eggs (2,500 eggs per mouse) induced a partial immunosuppression in mice, manifested by inhibition of the proliferative response of splenic T and B cells to polyclonal activators. A glucan immunomodulator given to infected animals at the beginning of the experiment showed a marke...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Borosková Z,Reiterová K,Dubinský P,Tomasovicová O,Machnicka B

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of three patients suffering from chronic bacterial prostatitis who were qualified for an experimental phage therapy protocol managed at the Phage Therapy Unit in Wrocław is described. They had previously been treated unsuccessfully with long-term targeted antibiotics, autovaccines, and laser biostimulati...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Letkiewicz S,Miedzybrodzki R,Fortuna W,Weber-Dabrowska B,Górski A

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assumption that the pyruvate decarboxylase activity of Saccharomyces carlsbergensis is the main limiting factor determining the formation rate and the total amount of d(--)-l-hydroxy-l-phenyl-propanone (phenylacetylcarbinol, PAC) produced was not confirmed. An increase of about 30% of the total amount of the PAC p...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Vojtísek V,Netrval J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00