Bacterial colonization of pellet softening reactors used during drinking water treatment.

abstract：:Selenoprotein synthesis in Escherichia coli strictly depends on the presence of a specific selenocysteine insertion sequence (SECIS) following the selenocysteine-encoding UGA codon of the respective mRNA. It is recognized by the selenocysteine-specific elongation factor SelB, leading to cotranslational insertion of se...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gursinsky T,Gröbe D,Schierhorn A,Jäger J,Andreesen JR,Söhling B

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated rumen bacteria were examined for growth and, where appropriate, for their ability to degrade cellulose in the presence of the hydroxycinnamic acids trans-p-coumaric acid and trans-ferulic acid and the hydroxybenzoic acids vanillic acid and 4-hydroxybenzoic acid. Ferulic and p-coumaric acids proved to be the m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chesson A,Stewart CS,Wallace RJ

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of salinity and growth temperature on the accumulation of intracellular organic solutes was examined in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Palaeococcus ferrophilus. The genus Palaeococcus represents a deep-branching lineage of the order Thermococcales, which diverged before Thermococcus and Pyrococcus. Palaeoco...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Neves C,da Costa MS,Santos H

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial plasmids are fragments of extrachromosomal double-stranded DNA that can contain a variety of genes that are beneficial to the host organism, like those responsible for antimicrobial resistance. The objective of this study was to characterize a collection of 437 Salmonella enterica isolates from different ani...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lindsey RL,Fedorka-Cray PJ,Frye JG,Meinersmann RJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio parahaemolyticus is indigenous to coastal environments and a frequent cause of seafood-borne gastroenteritis in the United States, primarily due to raw-oyster consumption. Previous seasonal-cycle studies of V. parahaemolyticus have identified water temperature as the strongest environmental predictor. Salinity ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zimmerman AM,DePaola A,Bowers JC,Krantz JA,Nordstrom JL,Johnson CN,Grimes DJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic treatment of a volatile fatty acid (VFA) mixture was investigated under psychrophilic (3 to 8 degrees C) conditions in two laboratory-scale expanded granular sludge bed reactor stages in series. The reactor system was seeded with mesophilic methanogenic granular sludge and fed with a mixture of VFAs. Good re...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lettinga G,Rebac S,Parshina S,Nozhevnikova A,van Lier JB,Stams AJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous production of penicillic acid and patulin by an atypical strain of Penicillium roqueforti isolated from cheddar cheese is reported. Mycotoxin production was confirmed by thin-layer and gas-liquid chromatography and by ultraviolet, infrared, and mass spectral analyses. Culture extracts were toxic to Bacill...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Olivigni FJ,Bullerman LB

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The formation of the important flavor compound 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3[2H]-furanone (HDMF; Furaneol) from D-fructose-1,6-bisphosphate by the yeast Zygosaccharomyces rouxii was studied with regard to the identification of intermediates present in the culture medium. Addition of o-phenylenediamine, a trapping reagent f...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hauck T,Brühlmann F,Schwab W

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five cases of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis associated with swimming in freshwater lakes have been recorded in Florida over the past 14 years. The present study demonstrated that pathogenic Naegleria, the causative agent, is relatively widespread. Twelve of 26 lakes sampled only once yielded the amoeba. Populati...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wellings FM,Amuso PT,Chang SL,Lewis AL

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental studies of the human-pathogenic bacterium Campylobacter jejuni have focused on linking distributions with potential sources. However, in aquatic ecosystems, the abundance of C. jejuni may also be regulated by predation. We examine the potential for grazing by the freshwater planktonic crustacean Daphnia ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schallenberg M,Bremer PJ,Henkel S,Launhardt A,Burns CW

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine rates of microbial transformation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in freshwater sediments, C-labeled PAH were incubated with samples from both pristine and petroleum-contaminated streams. Evolved CO(2) was trapped in KOH, unaltered PAH and polar metabolic intermediate fractions were quantitated ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Herbes SE,Schwall LR

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to develop a mathematical model of pathogenic bacterial inactivation kinetics in a gastric environment in order to further understand a part of the infectious dose-response mechanism. The major bacterial pathogens Listeria monocytogenes, Escherichia coli O157:H7, and Salmonella s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Koseki S,Mizuno Y,Sotome I

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A toluene-degrading methanogenic consortium enriched from creosote-contaminated aquifer material was maintained on toluene as the sole carbon and energy source for 10 years. The species in the consortium were characterized by using a molecular approach. Total genomic DNA was isolated, and 16S rRNA genes were amplified...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ficker M,Krastel K,Orlicky S,Edwards E

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A plasmid marker rescue system based on restoration of the nptII gene was established in Streptococcus gordonii to study the transfer of bacterial and transgenic plant DNA by transformation. In vitro studies revealed that the marker rescue efficiency depends on the type of donor DNA. Plasmid and chromosomal DNA of bac...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kharazmi M,Sczesny S,Blaut M,Hammes WP,Hertel C

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated previously unknown associations between bacterial endosymbionts and bat flies of the subfamily Nycterophiliinae (Diptera, Streblidae). Molecular analyses revealed a novel clade of Gammaproteobacteria in Nycterophilia bat flies. This clade was not closely related to Arsenophonus-like microbes found in i...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Morse SF,Dick CW,Patterson BD,Dittmar K

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio alginolyticus is one of the most abundant microorganisms in marine environments and is also an opportunistic pathogen mediating high-mortality vibriosis in marine animals. Alternative sigma factors play essential roles in bacterial pathogens in the adaptation to environmental changes during infection and the ad...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gu D,Zhang J,Hao Y,Xu R,Zhang Y,Ma Y,Wang Q

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While some species in the Bacillus cereus group are well-characterized human pathogens (e.g., B. anthracis and B. cereus sensu stricto), the pathogenicity of other species (e.g., B. pseudomycoides) either has not been characterized or is presently not well understood. To provide an updated characterization of the path...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Miller RA,Jian J,Beno SM,Wiedmann M,Kovac J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gram-negative bacterium isolated from activated sludge was able to utilize up to 25 mM phosphonoacetate as the sole carbon and phosphorus source, with simultaneous excretion of virtually equimolar levels of phosphate. 2-Aminoethylphosphonate was similarly utilized with equivalent growth rates and cellular yields, wh...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： McMullan G,Harrington F,Quinn JP

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Algal-virus-specific PCR primers were used to amplify DNA polymerase gene (pol) fragments (683 to 689 bp) from the virus-sized fraction (0.02 to 0.2 microns) concentrated from inshore and offshore water samples collected from the Gulf of Mexico. Algal-virus-like DNA pol genes were detected in five samples collected fr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chen F,Suttle CA,Short SM

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selective growth inhibitors of Sphaerotilus natans were detected in the culture broths of several strains of Streptomyces. Anslimins A and B were isolated from the culture broth of Streptomyces oganonensis by adsorption on resinous adsorbent followed by elution with 50% aqueous acetone. The A and B components were the...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Takiguchi Y,Yoshikawa H,Terao M

更新日期：1980-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial rhizosphere colonization is critical for phytobeneficial rhizobacteria such as phenazine-producing Pseudomonas spp. To better understand this colonization process, potential metabolic and genomic determinants required for rhizosphere colonization were identified using a collection of 60 phenazine-producing P...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zboralski A,Biessy A,Savoie MC,Novinscak A,Filion M

更新日期：2020-02-03 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Mycoplasmas are minimal, wall-less bacteria but have retained the ability to secrete complex carbohydrate polymers that constitute a glycocalyx. In members of the Mycoplasma mycoides cluster, which are important ruminant pathogens, the glycocalyx includes both cell-attached and cell-free polysaccharides. Thi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gaurivaud P,Baranowski E,Pau-Roblot C,Sagné E,Citti C,Tardy F

更新日期：2016-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Two isolates of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O104:H4 were isolated in France in 2004 and 2009. Both were characterized and compared to the strain which caused the German outbreak in 2011 and to other O104:H4 strains. This suggests that different O104:H4 EHEC strains were present several years prior to the...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Monecke S,Mariani-Kurkdjian P,Bingen E,Weill FX,Balière C,Slickers P,Ehricht R

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the physiological effect of the interconversion between the NAD(H) and NADP(H) coenzyme systems in recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae expressing the membrane-bound transhydrogenase from Escherichia coli. Our objective was to determine if the membrane-bound transhydrogenase could work in reoxidation of NAD...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Anderlund M,Nissen TL,Nielsen J,Villadsen J,Rydström J,Hahn-Hägerdal B,Kielland-Brandt MC

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bifidobacterial and lactobacillus populations of fecal samples collected from 10 human subjects were studied. The numbers of bifidobacteria were similar in the fecal samples of all of the subjects, but lactobacillus numbers varied, even between samples collected from the same individual. Analysis of the compositio...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kimura K,McCartney AL,McConnell MA,Tannock GW

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rapid pathogen detection is crucial for the timely introduction of therapeutics. Two groups (one in the United Kingdom and one in the United States) independently evaluated inhibitor-resistant PCR reagents for the direct testing of substrates. In the United Kingdom, a multiplexed Bacillus anthracis (target) and Bacill...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Minogue TD,Rachwal PA,Trombley Hall A,Koehler JW,Weller SA

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda, is an invasive maize pest that has spread from the Americas into Africa and Asia and causes severe crop damage worldwide. Most populations of S. frugiperda show low susceptibility to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) Cry1Ab or Cry1Ac toxins, which have been proved to be effective ag...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gómez I,Ocelotl J,Sánchez J,Aguilar-Medel S,Peña-Chora G,Lina-Garcia L,Bravo A,Soberón M

更新日期：2020-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Root-colonizing, saprophytic fluorescent pseudomonads of the Pseudomonas putida-P. fluorescens group express similar levels of catalase and superoxide dismutase activities during growth on a sucrose- and amino acid-rich medium. Increased specific activities of catalase but not superoxide dismutase were observed during...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Katsuwon J,Anderson AJ

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A cattle trial using artificially inoculated calves was conducted to determine the effect of the addition of colicinogenic Escherichia coli strains capable of producing colicin E7 (a 61-kDa DNase) to feed on the fecal shedding of serotype O157:H7. The experiment was divided into three periods. In period 1, which laste...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schamberger GP,Phillips RL,Jacobs JL,Diez-Gonzalez F

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very little is known about the microbial composition of animal bedding wastes, including poultry litter, and what is known has been deduced from standard culture methods, by which some fastidious organisms that exist in the environment may not be detected. We evaluated the bacterial composition of poultry litter by us...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lu J,Sanchez S,Hofacre C,Maurer JJ,Harmon BG,Lee MD

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00