Characterization of the isophthalate degradation genes of Comamonas sp. strain E6.

abstract：:The milk supply is considered a primary route for a bioterrorism attack with Bacillus anthracis spores because typical high-temperature short-time (HTST) pasteurization conditions cannot inactivate spores. In the event of intentional contamination, an effective method to inactivate the spores in milk under HTST proces...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Xu S,Labuza TP,Diez-Gonzalez F

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons has been investigated mostly with naphthalene as a model compound. Naphthalene degradation by sulfate-reducing bacteria proceeds via carboxylation to 2-naphthoic acid, formation of a coenzyme A thioester, and subsequent reduction to 5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-2-naphtho...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Weyrauch P,Heker I,Zaytsev AV,von Hagen CA,Arnold ME,Golding BT,Meckenstock RU

更新日期：2020-07-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic degradation of monochlorophenols and monochlorobenzoates in a variety of aquatic sediments was compared under four enrichment conditions. A broader range of compounds was degraded in enrichments inoculated with sediment exposed to industrial effluents. Degradation of chloroaromatic compounds was observed mos...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Genthner BR,Price WA,Pritchard PH

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biotransformation of 2-chlorophenol by a methanogenic sediment community resulted in the transient accumulation of phenol and benzoate. 3-Chlorobenzoate was a more persistent product of 2-chlorophenol metabolism. The anaerobic biotransformation of phenol to benzoate presumably occurred via para-carboxylation and dehyd...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Becker JG,Stahl DA,Rittmann BE

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli O157:H7 carried on plant surfaces, including alfalfa sprouts, has been implicated in food poisoning and outbreaks of disease in the United States. Adhesion to cell surfaces is a key component for bacterial establishment and colonization on many types of surfaces. Several E. coli O157:H7 surface protei...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Torres AG,Jeter C,Langley W,Matthysse AG

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxolinic acid (OA), a quinolone, inhibits the activity of DNA gyrase composed of GyrA and GyrB and shows antibacterial activity against Burkholderia glumae. Since B. glumae causes bacterial seedling rot and grain rot of rice, both of which are devastating diseases, the emergence of OA-resistant bacteria has important ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Maeda Y,Kiba A,Ohnishi K,Hikichi Y

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Arthrobacter sp. strain SU 4-chlorobenzoate (4-CBA) dehalogenation pathway converts 4-CBA to 4-hydroxybenzoate (4-HBA). The pathway operon contains the genes fcbA, fcbB, and fcbC (A. Schmitz, K. H. Gartemann, J. Fiedler, E. Grund, and R. Eichenlaub, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 58:4068-4071, 1992). Genes fcbA and fcb...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zhuang Z,Gartemann KH,Eichenlaub R,Dunaway-Mariano D

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of Listeria monocytogenes from food is currently carried out using a double enrichment. For the ISO methodology, this double enrichment is performed using half-Fraser and Fraser broths, in which the overgrowth of L. innocua can occur in samples where both species are present. In this study, we analyzed t...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lemaître JP,Duroux A,Pimpie R,Duez JM,Milat ML

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is growing interest in the application of human-associated fecal source identification quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) technologies for water quality management. The transition from a research tool to a standardized protocol requires a high degree of confidence in data quality across laboratories. Data quality...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Shanks OC,Kelty CA,Oshiro R,Haugland RA,Madi T,Brooks L,Field KG,Sivaganesan M

更新日期：2016-04-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The cyanobacterium Microcystis can produce microcystins, a family of toxins that are of major concern in water management. In several lakes, the average microcystin content per cell gradually declines from high levels at the onset of Microcystis blooms to low levels at the height of the bloom. Such seasonal dynamics m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kardinaal WE,Tonk L,Janse I,Hol S,Slot P,Huisman J,Visser PM

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biolog's identification system was used to identify 39 American Type Culture Collection reference taxa and 45 gram-negative isolates from water samples. Of the reference strains, 98% were identified to genus level and 76% to species level within 4 to 24 h. Identification of some authentic strains of Enterobacter, Kl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Klingler JM,Stowe RP,Obenhuber DC,Groves TO,Mishra SK,Pierson DL

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The abundant growth of molds and thermophilic actinomycetes in stored hay decreases its quality and can be hazardous for the producer who inhales these contaminants when the moldy hay is fed in closed barns. These microbes are responsible for a respiratory disease called farmer's lung. Products, including bacterial cu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Duchaine C,Lavoie MC,Cormier Y

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation introduces the use of an immunoglobulin A mouse myeloma protein for the detection of Salmonella spp. in milk. The immunoglobulin A protein M467 reacts with flagellin from a wide variety of serotypes. Two assays were developed which used an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and M467. Alkaline...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Smith AM,Jones C

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A soil-inhabiting Fusarium proliferatum strain was capable of transforming or degrading nonlabeled and (sup14)C-labeled industrial, natural, and synthetic lignin. The mineralization rate per day (expressed as the percentage of added radioactivity recovered as to (sup14)CO(inf2)) was maximal during primary metabolism. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Regalado V,Rodriguez A,Perestelo F,Carnicero A,De La Fuente G,Falcon MA

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria app, isolated from 13 of 129 (10%) corn silage samples, 21 of 76 (28%) hay silage samples, and 3 of 5 (60%) grass silage samples during a previous Vermont survey were subjected to automated ribotype (RT) analysis. The 13 positive corn silage samples contained 3 Listeria monocytogenes isolated (three RTs, incl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ryser ET,Arimi SM,Donnelly CW

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbon-starved cultures of strain Ant-300, a psychrophilic marine vibrio isolated from the Antarctic Convergence, were compared with their nonstarved counterparts for resistance to heat. Specifically, starved and unstarved cells were exposed to 17 degrees C, which is 4 degrees C above the maximum growth temperature, a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Preyer JM,Oliver JD

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mercury is a redox-active heavy metal that reacts with active thiols and depletes cellular antioxidants. Active resistance to the mercuric ion is a widely distributed trait among bacteria and results from the action of mercuric reductase (MerA). Protein phylogenetic analysis of MerA in bacteria indicated the occurrenc...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Simbahan J,Kurth E,Schelert J,Dillman A,Moriyama E,Jovanovich S,Blum P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater management in the Canadian Arctic is challenging due to climate extremes, small population sizes, and lack of conventional infrastructure for wastewater treatment. Although many Northern communities use waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) as their primary form of wastewater treatment, few studies have explored...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gromala M,Neufeld JD,McConkey BJ

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Killer toxin activity of Pichia anomala WC65 appeared fungicidal for P. bimundalis WC38 and fungistatic for Candida albicans RC1. Inhibitory activity against sensitive C. albicans showed a linear relationship between toxin concentrations and the inverse of the reduced growth rates. The plot of toxin concentrations aga...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sawant AD,Abdelal AT,Ahearn DG

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomic content of Enterobacter sakazakii strain ATCC BAA-894 was analyzed for variable-number tandem repeats (VNTRs). In this study we report the development of a multiple-locus VNTR analysis (MLVA) strategy for the subtyping of E. sakazakii. The method is based on a GeneScan analysis of four VNTR loci labeled wi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mullane NR,Ryan M,Iversen C,Murphy M,O'Gaora P,Quinn T,Whyte P,Wall PG,Fanning S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anoxic sediments from Rotsee (Switzerland) were analyzed for the presence and diversity of methanogens by using molecular tools and for methanogenic activity by using radiotracer techniques, in addition to the measurement of chemical profiles. After PCR-assisted sequence retrieval of the 16S rRNA genes (16S rDNA) from...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zepp Falz K,Holliger C,Grosskopf R,Liesack W,Nozhevnikova AN,Müller B,Wehrli B,Hahn D

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the luminal contents of metronidazole-treated rats, there was a dominant Bifidobacterium species. A strain has been isolated, its 16S rRNA gene has been sequenced, and the strain has been named Bifidobacterium pseudolongum strain Patronus. In this study, using an experimental model of healthy rats, the effects of m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Vasquez N,Suau A,Magne F,Pochart P,Pélissier MA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a wealth of studies examining the toxicity of engineered nanomaterials, current knowledge on their cytotoxic mechanisms (particularly from a physical perspective) remains limited. In this work, we imaged and quantitatively characterized the biomechanical (hardness and elasticity), adhesive, and surface electri...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zhang W,Hughes J,Chen Y

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucoromycota representatives are known to harbour two types of endohyphal bacteria (EHB) - Burkholderia related endobacteria (BRE) and Mycoplasma related endobacteria (MRE). While both BRE and MRE occur in fungi representing all subphyla of Mucoromycota, their distribution is not well studied. Therefore, it is difficu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Okrasińska A,Bokus A,Duk K,Gęsiorska A,Sokołowska B,Miłobędzka A,Wrzosek M,Pawłowska J

更新日期：2021-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of mesophilic, methanogenic bacteria were isolated in pure culture from anaerobic freshwater and marine mud with 2-propanol as the hydrogen donor. The freshwater strain (SK) was a Methanospirillum species, the marine, salt-requiring strain (CV), which had irregular coccoid cells, resembled Methanogenium sp. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Widdel F

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli K-12 W3110 grows in the presence of membrane-permeant organic acids that can depress cytoplasmic pH and accumulate in the cytoplasm. We conducted experimental evolution by daily diluting cultures in increasing concentrations of benzoic acid (up to 20 mM) buffered at external pH 6.5, a pH at which perm...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Creamer KE,Ditmars FS,Basting PJ,Kunka KS,Hamdallah IN,Bush SP,Scott Z,He A,Penix SR,Gonzales AS,Eder EK,Camperchioli DW,Berndt A,Clark MW,Rouhier KA,Slonczewski JL

更新日期：2016-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of environmental stress exposure on Listeria monocytogenes growth and virulence-associated characteristics were investigated. Specifically, we measured the effects of temperature (7 or 37 degrees C), pH (5.5 or 7.4), the presence of salt and organic acids (375 mM NaCl, 8.45 mM sodium diacetate [SD], 275 mM...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Garner MR,James KE,Callahan MC,Wiedmann M,Boor KJ

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The degradation of the herbicides EPTC (S-ethyl dipropylthiocarbamate) and atrazine (2-chloro-4-ethyl-amino-6-isopropylamino-1,3,5-triazine) is associated with an indigenous plasmid in Rhodococcus sp. strain TE1. Plasmid DNA libraries of Rhodococcus sp. strain TE1 were constructed in a Rhodococcus-Escherichia coli shu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Shao ZQ,Behki R

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Efficacious systems are described for the large-scale growth in tissue culture and concentration of infectious (P3HR-1) and transforming (B95-8) Epstein-Barr virus. Also recorded here are our updated procedures for growing stock cultures and protocols to harvest fluids containing biologically active virus which is inf...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Shibley GP,Manousos M,Munch K,Zelljadt I,Fisher L,Mayyasi S,Harewood K,Stevens R,Jensen KE

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extraintestinal growth of fecal bacteria can impair accurate assessment of watershed health. Anaerobic fecal bacteria belonging to the order Bacteroidales are attractive candidates for fecal source tracking because they have host-specific distributions and do not grow well in the presence of high oxygen concentrations...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Walters SP,Field KG

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00