Wolbachia strain wAlbB enhances infection by the rodent malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes.

abstract：:Modern sake yeast strains, which produce high concentrations of ethanol, are unexpectedly sensitive to environmental stress during sake brewing. To reveal the underlying mechanism, we investigated a well-characterized yeast stress response mediated by a heat shock element (HSE) and heat shock transcription factor Hsf1...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Noguchi C,Watanabe D,Zhou Y,Akao T,Shimoi H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aerobic anoxygenic phototrophic (AAP) bacteria are photoheterotrophic microbes that are found in a broad range of aquatic environments. Although potentially significant to the microbial ecology and biogeochemistry of marine ecosystems, their abundance and genetic diversity and the environmental variables that regulate...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ritchie AE,Johnson ZI

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Torula corallina, a strain presently being used for the industrial production of erythritol, has the highest erythritol yield ever reported for an erythritol-producing microorganism. The increased production of erythritol by Torula corallina with trace elements such as Cu(2+) has been thoroughly reported, but the mech...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee JK,Koo BS,Kim SY

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wood-degrading fungi use a sequence of oxidative and hydrolytic mechanisms to loosen lignocellulose and then release and metabolize embedded sugars. These temporal sequences have recently been mapped at high resolution using directional growth on wood wafers, revealing previously obscured dynamics as fungi progressive...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Presley GN,Panisko E,Purvine SO,Schilling JS

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene clusters for biosynthesis of the fungal polyketides hypothemycin and radicicol from Hypomyces subiculosus and Pochonia chlamydosporia, respectively, were sequenced. Both clusters encode a reducing polyketide synthase (PKS) and a nonreducing PKS like those in the zearalenone cluster of Gibberella zeae, plus enzyme...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Reeves CD,Hu Z,Reid R,Kealey JT

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lantibiotic nisin is produced by several strains of Lactococcus lactis. The complete gene cluster for nisin biosynthesis in L. lactis 6F3 comprises 15 kb of DNA. As described previously, the structural gene nisA is followed by the genes nisB, nisT, nisC, nisI, nisP, nisR, and nisK. Further analysis revealed three ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Siegers K,Entian KD

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel method of detecting extracellular protease activity at biofilm-substratum interfaces was developed. This method utilizes fluorescent molecules bound to cellulose substrata with a lectin. Extracellular proteases degrade the lectin and release the fluorochrome into solution. This new technique and a standard dis...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Francoeur SN,Wetzel RG,Neely RK

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 1239 in vol. 45.]. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors：

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During malolactic fermentation in wine by Oenococcus oeni, the degradation of citric acid was delayed compared to the degradation of malic acid. The maximum concentration of diacetyl, an intermediary compound in the citric acid metabolism with a buttery or nutty flavor, coincided with the exhaustion of malic acid in t...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nielsen JC,Richelieu M

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Different nutrient receptors varied in triggering germination of Bacillus subtilis spores with a pressure of 150 MPa, the GerA receptor being more responsive than the GerB receptor and even more responsive than the GerK receptor. This hierarchy in receptor responsiveness to pressure was the same as receptor responsive...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Black EP,Koziol-Dube K,Guan D,Wei J,Setlow B,Cortezzo DE,Hoover DG,Setlow P

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monitoring cell growth and measuring physical features of food-borne pathogenic bacteria are important for better understanding the conditions under which these organisms survive and proliferate. To address this challenge, buoyant masses of live and dead Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Listeria innocua were measured usin...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lewis CL,Craig CC,Senecal AG

更新日期：2014-06-01 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：:An extracellular H(inf2)O(inf2)-requiring Remazol brilliant blue R (RBBR) decolorizing enzymatic activity was found in the culture medium of Pleurotus ostreatus. The enzymatic activity was maximally obtained in idiophase, and the optimum C/N ratio was 24. High C/N ratios repressed the enzymatic activity, and addition ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Shin K,Oh I,Kim C

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Trench leachate samples collected anoxically from shallow-land, low-level radioactive waste disposal sites were analyzed for total aerobic and anaerobic populations, sulfate reducers, denitrifiers, and methanogens. Among the several aerobic and anaerobic bacteria isolated, only Bacillus sp., Pseudomonas sp., Citrobact...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Francis AJ,Dobbs S,Nine BJ

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extremely thermophilic anaerobic archaeon strain B1001 was isolated from a hot-spring environment in Japan. The cells were irregular cocci, 0.5 to 1.0 micrometers in diameter. The new isolate grew at temperatures between 60 and 95 degrees C (optimum, 85 degrees C), from pH 5.0 to 9.0 (optimum, pH 7.0), and from 1....

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tachibana Y,Kuramura A,Shirasaka N,Suzuki Y,Yamamoto T,Fujiwara S,Takagi M,Imanaka T

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A selective procedure was used to isolate pectinolytic intestinal bacteria from human subjects. The three isolates with the greatest pectinolytic activity utilized pectin and a few related compounds as fermentable substrates for growth but did not utilize any other compound tested. Thus, their substrate utilization pa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jensen NS,Canale-Parola E

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus oralis is the predominant aciduric nonmutans streptococcus isolated from the human dentition, but the role of this organism in the initiation and progression of dental caries has yet to be established. To identify proteins that are differentially expressed by S. oralis growing under conditions of low pH,...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wilkins JC,Homer KA,Beighton D

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of plasterboard composition on the growth and sporulation of Stachybotrys chartarum as well as on the inflammatory potential of the spores were studied. S. chartarum was grown on 13 modified plasterboards under saturated humidity conditions. The biomass was estimated by measuring the ergosterol content of ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Murtoniemi T,Nevalainen A,Hirvonen MR

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The phylogenetic diversity and species richness of ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) and bacteria (AOB) were examined with aquarium biofiltration systems. Species richness, deduced from rarefaction analysis, and diversity indices indicated that the phylogenetic diversity and species richness of AOA are greater than thos...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Urakawa H,Tajima Y,Numata Y,Tsuneda S

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fungus Fusarium oxysporum produced a D-amino acid oxidase (EC 1. 4.3.3) in a medium containing glucose as the carbon and energy source and ammonium sulfate as the nitrogen source. The specific D-amino acid oxidase activity was increased up to 12.5-fold with various D-amino acids or their corresponding derivatives ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gabler M,Fischer L

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate enumeration of viruses within environmental samples is critical for investigations of the ecological role of viruses and viral infection within microbial communities. This report evaluates differences in viral and bacterial direct counts between estuarine sediment samples which were either immediately process...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Helton RR,Liu L,Wommack KE

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We sought to determine whether microorganisms from the polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-contaminated sediment in Woods Pond (Lenox, Mass.) could dehalogenate brominated biphenyls. The PCB dechlorination specificities for the microorganisms in this sediment have been well characterized. This allowed us to compare the deh...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bedard DL,Van Dort HM

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genus Bradyrhizobium has been considered to be a taxonomically difficult group. In this study, phylogenetics and evolutionary genetics analyses were used to investigate divergence levels among Bradyrhizobium strains nodulating soybeans in China. Eleven genospecies were identified by sequence analysis of three phyl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zhang XX,Guo HJ,Wang R,Sui XH,Zhang YM,Wang ET,Tian CF,Chen WX

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A molecular method based on restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) of PCR-amplified fragments of the 23S rRNA gene was designed to rapidly identify Listeria strains to the species level. Two fragments (S1, 460 bp, and S2, 890 bp) were amplified from boiled DNA. S2 was cut with the restriction enzymes XmnI or ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Paillard D,Dubois V,Duran R,Nathier F,Guittet C,Caumette P,Quentin C

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antimicrobial chemicals are widely applied to clean and disinfect food-contacting surfaces. However, the cellular response of bacteria to various disinfectants is unclear. In this study, the physiological and genome-wide transcriptional responses of Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 exposed to four different disinfectants (b...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ceragioli M,Mols M,Moezelaar R,Ghelardi E,Senesi S,Abee T

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A highly virulent Serratia proteamaculans strain, AGR96X, exhibiting specific pathogenicity against larvae of the New Zealand grass grub (Costelytra giveni; Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) and the New Zealand manuka beetle (Pyronota festiva and P. setosa; Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae), was isolated from a diseased grass grub la...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hurst MRH,Beattie A,Jones SA,Laugraud A,van Koten C,Harper L

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one urease-positive thermophilic Campylobacter (UPTC) isolates, including three reference strains (NCTC12892, NCTC12895 and NCTC12896), and three Campylobacter lari isolates, which were isolated from several countries and sources, were compared genotypically by using multilocus enzyme electrophoresis (MLEE). We...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Matsuda M,Kaneko A,Stanley T,Millar BC,Miyajima M,Murphy PG,Moore JE

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency of Escherichia coli infection has lead to concerns over pathogenic bacteria in our food supply and a demand for therapeutics. Glycolipids on gut cells serve as receptors for the Shiga-like toxin produced by E. coli. Oligosaccharide moiety analogues of these glycolipids can compete with receptors for the ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Liu Z,Lu Y,Zhang J,Pardee K,Wang PG

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial communities in extreme environments often have low diversity and specialized physiologies suggesting a limited resistance to change. The McMurdo Dry Valleys (MDV) are a microbially dominated, extreme ecosystem currently undergoing climate change-induced disturbances, including the melting of massive buried i...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Van Horn DJ,Okie JG,Buelow HN,Gooseff MN,Barrett JE,Takacs-Vesbach CD

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae can shift to a "rugose" phenotype, thereby producing copious exopolysaccharide (EPS), which promotes its environmental survival and persistence. We report conditions that promote high-frequency rugose EPS production (HFRP), whereby cells switch at high frequency (up to 80%) to rugose EPS production. HF...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ali A,Rashid MH,Karaolis DK

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00