Inactivation of a human norovirus surrogate, human norovirus virus-like particles, and vesicular stomatitis virus by gamma irradiation.

abstract：:"Candidatus Nitrosotenuis uzonensis" is the only cultured moderately thermophilic member of the thaumarchaeotal order Nitrosopumilales (NP) that contains many mesophilic marine strains. We examined its membrane lipid composition at different growth temperatures (37°C, 46°C, and 50°C). Its lipids were all membrane-span...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bale NJ,Palatinszky M,Rijpstra WIC,Herbold CW,Wagner M,Sinninghe Damsté JS

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediocin PA-1 is an antimicrobial peptide (called bacteriocin) that shows inhibitory activity against the food-borne pathogen Listeria monocytogenes. To elucidate which residue(s) is responsible for this function, the antimicrobial activities of pediocin PA-1 mutants were evaluated and compared. Each of the 44 native ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tominaga T,Hatakeyama Y

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrated air sampling and PCR-based methods for detecting airborne fungal spores, using Penicillium roqueforti as a model fungus, are described. P. roqueforti spores were collected directly into Eppendorf tubes using a miniature cyclone-type air sampler. They were then suspended in 0.1% Nonidet P-40, and counted usi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Williams RH,Ward E,McCartney HA

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Clostridium perfringens type A is a common source of foodborne illness (FBI) in humans. Vegetative cells sporulate in the small intestinal tract and produce the major pathogenic factor C. perfringens enterotoxin. Although sporulation plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of FBI, the mechanisms inducing s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yasugi M,Okuzaki D,Kuwana R,Takamatsu H,Fujita M,Sarker MR,Miyake M

更新日期：2016-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of 2 mg of Pb2+/g of soil concident with or after amendment with starch or maltose resulted in 75 and 50% decreases in net synthesis of amylase and alpha-glucosidase, respectively. Invertase synthesis in sucrose-amended soil was transiently reduced after Pb2+ addition. Amylase activity was several times less ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cole MA

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cells of a newly isolated environmental strain of Candida humicola accumulated 10-fold more polyphosphate (polyP), during active growth, when grown in complete glucose-mineral salts medium at pH 5.5 than when grown at pH 7.5. Neither phosphate starvation, nutrient limitation, nor anaerobiosis was required to induce po...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： McGrath JW,Quinn JP

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fusarium oxysporum isolated from roots of and soil around Baccharis species from Brazil produced the trichothecenes T-2 toxin, HT-2 toxin, diacetoxyscirpenol, and 3'-OH T-2 (TC-1), whereas Fusarium sporotrichioides from the same source produced T-2 toxin, HT-2 toxin, acetyl T-2, neosolaniol, TC-1, 3'-OH HT-2 (TC-3), i...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mirocha CJ,Abbas HK,Kommedahl T,Jarvis BB

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, a new mechanism influencing the transport of microorganisms through unsaturated porous media is examined, and a new method for directly visualizing bacterial behavior within a porous medium under controlled chemical and flow conditions is introduced. Resting cells of hydrophilic and relatively hydroph...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wan J,Wilson JL,Kieft TL

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of economic and product quality advantages exist in brewing when high-gravity worts of 16 to 18% dissolved solids are fermented. Above this level, production problems such as slow or stuck fermentations and poor yeast viability occur. Ethanol toxicity has been cited as the main cause, as brewers' yeasts are r...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Casey GP,Magnus CA,Ingledew WM

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacterial blooms are potential health hazards in water supply reservoirs. This paper reports analyses of a cyanobacterial bloom by use of PCR-based methods for direct detection and identification of strains present and determination of their toxigenicity. Serial samples from Malpas Dam, in the New England region ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Baker JA,Entsch B,Neilan BA,McKay DB

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bphC and bphD genes of Pseudomonas putida involved in the catabolism of polychlorinated biphenyls or biphenyl were identified, localized, and studied for expression in Escherichia coli. This was achieved by cloning a 2.4-kilobase (kb) DNA fragment of recombinant cosmid pOH101 into HindIII site of pUC plasmids down...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Khan AA,Walia SK

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An amylosucrase gene was subjected to high-rate segmental random mutagenesis, which was directed toward a segment encoding amino acids that influence the interaction with substrate molecules in subsites -1 to +3. A screen was used to identify enzyme variants with compromised glucan chain elongation. With an average mu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schneider J,Fricke C,Overwin H,Hofmann B,Hofer B

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactase (beta-d-galactosidase) was produced by Candida pseudotropicalis grown in deproteinized whey. Maximum enzyme production in 2% whey was obtained by supplementation with 0.15% yeast extract, 0.1% (NH(4))(2)SO(4), and 0.05% KH(2)PO(4) (wt/vol). Highest enzyme values (4.35 U/mg of cells and 68 U/ml) were obtained w...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： de Bales SA,Castillo FJ

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Iron is an essential micronutrient for life. In mammals, dietary iron is absorbed primarily in the small intestine. Currently, the impacts of dietary iron on the taxonomic structure and function of the gut microbiome and reciprocal effects on the animal host are not well understood. Here, we establish a mouse model of...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Coe GL,Pinkham NV,Celis AI,Johnson C,DuBois JL,Walk ST

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:A collection of 13 field isolates of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae that have the ability to nodulate the roots of current North American cultivars of peas as well as a "primitive" cultivar, Afghanistan, was examined. These isolates originated in diverse geographical regions of the world, which indicates that this...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ma SW,Iyer VN

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Columns were packed with clean quartz sand, sterilized, and inoculated with different strains of bacteria, which multiplied within the sand at the expense of a continuous supply of fresh nutrient medium. The saturated hydraulic conductivity (HCsat) of the sand was monitored over time. Among the four bacterial strains ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Vandevivere P,Baveye P

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Aminopeptidases have the unique capability to hydrolyze N-terminal β-amino acids, with varied preferences for the nature of β-amino acid side chains. This unique capability makes them useful as biocatalysts for synthesis of β-peptides and to kinetically resolve β-peptides and amides for the production of enantiopure...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： John-White M,Gardiner J,Johanesen P,Lyras D,Dumsday G

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Resources from the Sinorhizobium meliloti Rm1021 open reading frame (ORF) plasmid libraries were used in a medium-throughput method to construct a set of 50 overlapping deletion mutants covering all of the Rm1021 pSymA megaplasmid except the replicon region. Each resulting pSymA derivative carried a defined deletion o...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yurgel SN,Mortimer MW,Rice JT,Humann JL,Kahn ML

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,2,3-Trichloropropane (TCP) is a highly toxic and recalcitrant compound. Haloalkane dehalogenases are bacterial enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of a carbon-halogen bond in a wide range of organic halogenated compounds. Haloalkane dehalogenase LinB from Sphingobium japonicum UT26 has, for a long time, been consider...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Monincová M,Prokop Z,Vévodová J,Nagata Y,Damborsky J

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes can change its cellular morphology from bacilli to cocci during the transition to the long-term-survival (LTS) phase. The LTS cells demonstrated increased baro- and thermotolerance compared to their vegetative counterparts. So far, the underlying mechanisms that trigger this morphological and ph...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wen J,Deng X,Li Z,Dudley EG,Anantheswaran RC,Knabel SJ,Zhang W

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Pseudomonas aeruginosa, the catabolite repression control (Crc) protein repressed the formation of the blue pigment pyocyanin in response to a preferred carbon source (succinate) by interacting with phzM mRNA, which encodes a key enzyme in pyocyanin biosynthesis. Crc bound to an extended imperfect recognition seque...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Huang J,Sonnleitner E,Ren B,Xu Y,Haas D

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yeast extract agar, pork infusion agar, and modifications of these media were used to recover heated Clostridium botulinum spores. The D- and z-values were determined. Two type A strains and one type B strain of C. botulinum were studied. In all cases the D-values were largest when the spores were recovered in yeast e...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Odlaug TE,Pflug IJ

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lysogenic bacteriophage APSE infects "Candidatus Hamiltonella defensa," a facultative endosymbiont of aphids and other sap-feeding insects. This endosymbiont has established a beneficial association with aphids, increasing survivorship following attack by parasitoid wasps. Although APSE and "Ca. Hamiltonella defen...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Degnan PH,Moran NA

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Amazon rainforest, the largest equatorial forest in the world, is being cleared for pasture and agricultural use at alarming rates. Tropical deforestation is known to cause alterations in microbial communities at taxonomic and phylogenetic levels, but it is unclear whether microbial functional groups are altered. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mirza BS,Potisap C,Nüsslein K,Bohannan BJ,Rodrigues JL

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella enterica serovars Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) and Enteritidis (S. Enteritidis) are foodborne pathogens, and outbreaks are often associated with poultry products. Chickens are typically asymptomatic when colonized by these serovars; however, the factors contributing to this observation are uncharacterized. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Troxell B,Petri N,Daron C,Pereira R,Mendoza M,Hassan HM,Koci MD

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here we describe novel forms of structural integration between endo- and episymbiotic microbes and an unusual new species of snail from hydrothermal vents in the Indian Ocean. The snail houses a dense population of gamma-proteobacteria within the cells of its greatly enlarged esophageal gland. This tissue setting diff...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Goffredi SK,Warén A,Orphan VJ,Van Dover CL,Vrijenhoek RC

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter jejuni is a recognized and common gastrointestinal pathogen in most parts of the world. Human infections are often food borne, and the bacterium is frequent among poultry and other food animals. However, much less is known about the epidemiology of C. jejuni in the environment and what mechanisms the bac...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Axelsson-Olsson D,Svensson L,Olofsson J,Salomon P,Waldenström J,Ellström P,Olsen B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each year, thousands of new protistan 18S rRNA sequences are detected in environmental samples. Many of these sequences are molecular signatures of new protistan species, classes, and/or kingdoms that have never been seen before. The main goal of this study was to enable visualization of these novel organisms and to c...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Stoeck T,Fowle WH,Epstein SS

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A high growth rate in bacterial cultures is usually achieved by optimizing growth conditions, but metabolism of the bacterium limits the maximal growth rate attainable on the carbon source used. This limitation can be circumvented by engineering the metabolism of the bacterium. Acinetobacter baylyi has become a model ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kannisto M,Aho T,Karp M,Santala V

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid transfer rates for the conjugative plasmid R388::Tn1721 from Pseudomonas cepacia (donor) to Pseudomonas fluorescens (recipient) on agar media, in broth, and in microcosms containing sterile or nonsterile soil, in the presence or absence of germinating pea seeds, were determined. Donors, recipients, and transco...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sudarshana P,Knudsen GR

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00