Extensive manipulation of caseicins A and B highlights the tolerance of these antimicrobial peptides to change.

abstract：:Higher yields of sterigmatocystin were obtained with Aspergillus versicolor than with Bipolaris sorokiniana both in liquid and on solid media. The optimum temperature for sterigmatocystin production by A. versicolor was 27 to 29 degrees C and 23 degrees C for B. sorokiniana. In liquid shake cultures, production of ste...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rabie CJ,Lubben A,Steyn M

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Competitive exclusion of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis by a mixed culture of Lactobacillus crispatus and Clostridium lactatifermentans was studied in a sequencing fed-batch reactor mimicking the cecal ecophysiology of broiler chickens. Growth of serovar Enteritidis was inhibited by a mixed culture of L. cris...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： van der Wielen PW,Lipman LJ,van Knapen F,Biesterveld S

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mixed culture of nitrate-reducing bacteria degraded o-cresol in the presence of toulene as a primary growth substrate. No degradation of o-cresol was observed in the absence of toluene or when the culture grew on p-cresol and 2,4-dimethylphenol. In batch cultures, the degradation of o-cresol started after toluene wa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Flyvbjerg J,Jørgensen C,Arvin E,Jensen BK,Olsen SK

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

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：:A culture-independent method called mRNA profiling has been developed for the analysis of fecal enterobacteria and their physiological status in environmental samples. This taxon-specific approach determines the single-cell content of selected gene transcripts whose abundance is either directly or inversely proportion...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chen H,Ponniah G,Salonen N,Blum P

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transmission of Escherichia coli O157:H7 from manure-contaminated soil and irrigation water to lettuce plants was demonstrated using laser scanning confocal microscopy, epifluorescence microscopy, and recovery of viable cells from the inner tissues of plants. E. coli O157:H7 migrated to internal locations in plant...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Solomon EB,Yaron S,Matthews KR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tellurium, a metalloid belonging to group 16 of the periodic table, displays very interesting physical and chemical properties and lately has attracted significant attention for its use in nanotechnology. In this context, the use of microorganisms for synthesizing nanostructures emerges as an eco-friendly and exciting...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pugin B,Cornejo FA,Muñoz-Díaz P,Muñoz-Villagrán CM,Vargas-Pérez JI,Arenas FA,Vásquez CC

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wild animals living close to cattle and pig farms (four each) were examined for verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC; also known as Shiga toxin-producing E. coli). The prevalence of VTEC among the 260 samples from wild animals was generally low. However, VTEC isolates from a starling (Sturnus vulgaris) and a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nielsen EM,Skov MN,Madsen JJ,Lodal J,Jespersen JB,Baggesen DL

更新日期：2004-11-01 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：:Influenza virus has been found to persist in the environment for hours to days, allowing for secondary transmission of influenza via inanimate objects known as fomites. We evaluated the efficacy of heat and moisture for the decontamination of surfaces for the purpose of preventing of the spread of influenza. Aqueous s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： McDevitt J,Rudnick S,First M,Spengler J

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the biological conversion of nitrite to nitrate is a well-known process, studies of Nitrobacter populations are hindered by their physiological characteristics. This report describes a new method for detecting and counting Nitrobacter populations in situ with the PCR. Two primers from the 16S rRNA gene were u...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Degrange V,Bardin R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus [GBS]) is a cause of severe infections, particularly during the newborn period. While methods exist for generating chromosomal mutations in GBS, they are cumbersome and inefficient and present significant challenges if the goal is to study subtle mutations, such as singl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hooven TA,Bonakdar M,Chamby AB,Ratner AJ

更新日期：2019-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly methylated, long-chain celluloses strongly inhibited cellulose degradation by several species of cellulolytic bacteria of ruminal origin. Specifically, the inhibitory effects of methylcellulose on the growth of Ruminococcus flavefaciens FD1 were concentration dependent, with complete inhibition at 0.1% (wt/vol)...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rasmussen MA,Hespell RB,White BA,Bothast RJ

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Halophenols such as 2,4-dibromophenol (DBP) occur naturally in some marine sediments, as a consequence of various animal and algal activities. In an earlier study, DBP was observed in the burrow microenvironment of the hemichordate Saccoglossus kowalewskii. At the concentrations found in the burrow lining, aerobic res...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： King GM

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dibenzo-p-dioxin was oxidatively cleaved by the dibenzofuran-degrading bacterium Pseudomonas sp. strain HH69 to produce minor amounts of 1-hydroxydibenzo-p-dioxin and catechol, while a 2-phenoxy derivative of muconic acid was formed as the major product. Upon acidic methylation, the latter yielded the dimethylester of...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Harms H,Wittich RM,Sinnwell V,Meyer H,Fortnagel P,Francke W

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many insects are associated with heritable symbionts that mediate ecological interactions, including host protection against natural enemies. The cowpea aphid, Aphis craccivora, is a polyphagous pest that harbors Hamiltonella defensa, which defends against parasitic wasps. Despite this protective benefit, this symbion...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dykstra HR,Weldon SR,Martinez AJ,White JA,Hopper KR,Heimpel GE,Asplen MK,Oliver KM

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methanogenic isolates did not consume hydrogen below partial pressures of 6.5 Pa. Thus, in contrast to a previous report, results from pure-culture studies do not invalidate the threshold model for methane production from hydrogen in sediments. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lovley DR

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to explore the biochemical scope of ochratoxin A-producing penicillia, we screened 48 Penicillium verrucosum isolates for the production of secondary metabolites. Fungal metabolites were analyzed by high-pressure liquid or gas chromatography coupled to diode array detection or mass spectrometry. The following...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Larsen TO,Svendsen A,Smedsgaard J

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of rumen bacteria can be stored at -20 degrees C for at least 2 years in a liquid medium containing 20% glycerol. Thawing, sampling, and refreezing do not significantly affect viability. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Teather RM

更新日期：1982-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhizobium fredii USDA 206 harbors four large plasmids, one of which carries nodulation and nitrogen fixation genes. Previously isolated groups of plasmid-cured derivatives of strain USDA 206 were compared with each other to determine possible plasmid functions. Mutant strain 206CANS was isolated as a nonmucoid (Muc) d...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Barbour WM,Elkan GH

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aerobic intestinal microflora of 2-week-old herring (Clupea harengus) larvae was characterized by using conventional microbiological methods and electron microscopy. Larvae were hatched and kept in filtered seawater or in seawater with penicillin and streptomycin. The gastrointestinal tract of herring larvae is es...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hansen GH,Strøm E,Olafsen JA

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Located in southwest China, the Aha watershed is continually contaminated by acid mine drainage (AMD) produced from upstream abandoned coal mines. The watershed is fed by creeks with elevated concentrations of aqueous Fe (total Fe > 1 g/liter) and SO4 (2-) (>6 g/liter). AMD contamination gradually decreases throughout...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sun W,Xiao T,Sun M,Dong Y,Ning Z,Xiao E,Tang S,Li J

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most yeast species can ferment sugars to ethanol, but only a few can grow in the complete absence of oxygen. Oxygen availability might, therefore, be a key parameter in spoilage of food caused by fermentative yeasts. In this study, the oxygen requirement and regulation of alcoholic fermentation were studied in batch c...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rodrigues F,Côrte-Real M,Leão C,van Dijken JP,Pronk JT

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Products observed during anaerobic cyanide transformation are consistent with a hydrolytic pathway (HCN + H2O <--> HCONH2 + H2O <--> HCOOH + NH3). Formate, the most frequently observed product, was generally converted to bicarbonate. Formamide was rapidly hydrolyzed to formate upon exposure to the anaerobic consortium...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fallon RD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiolase (acetyl coenzyme A acetyltransferase; EC 2.3.1.9) from Clostridium acetobutylicum is a key enzyme in the production of acids and solvents in this organism. The purification and properties of the enzyme have already been described (D. P. Wiesenborn, F. B. Rudolph, and E.T. Papoutsakis, Appl. Environ. Microbiol...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Petersen DJ,Bennett GN

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The doses of UV irradiation necessary to inactivate selected enteric viruses on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Contaminant Candidate List were determined. Three-log reductions of echovirus 1, echovirus 11, coxsackievirus B3, coxsackievirus B5, poliovirus 1, and human adenovirus type 2 were effected by doses ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gerba CP,Gramos DM,Nwachuku N

更新日期：2002-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:PCR-based methods have been developed to rapidly screen for Legionella pneumophila in water as an alternative to time-consuming culture techniques. However, these methods fail to discriminate between live and dead bacteria. Here, we report a viability assay (viability PCR [v-PCR]) for L. pneumophila that combines ethi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Delgado-Viscogliosi P,Solignac L,Delattre JM

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of antibiotic resistance genes in plasmids causes potential biosafety and clinical hazards, such as the possibility of horizontal spread of resistance genes or the rapid emergence of multidrug-resistant pathogens. This paper introduces a novel auxotrophy complementation system that allowed plasmids and host ce...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dong WR,Xiang LX,Shao JZ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major barrier to the use of nitrogen-fixing inoculum strains for the enhancement of legume productivity is the inability of commercially available strains to compete with indigenous rhizobia for nodule formation. Despite extensive research on nodulation competitiveness, there are no examples of field efficacy studie...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Robleto EA,Kmiecik K,Oplinger ES,Nienhuis J,Triplett EW

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Presently, the only effective treatment for celiac disease is a life-long gluten-free diet. In this work, we used a new mixture of selected sourdough lactobacilli and fungal proteases to eliminate the toxicity of wheat flour during long-time fermentation. Immunological (R5 antibody-based sandwich and competitive enzym...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rizzello CG,De Angelis M,Di Cagno R,Camarca A,Silano M,Losito I,De Vincenzi M,De Bari MD,Palmisano F,Maurano F,Gianfrani C,Gobbetti M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00