Tetrathionate-forming thiosulfate dehydrogenase from the acidophilic, chemolithoautotrophic bacterium Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans.

abstract：:During an outbreak of paralytic poliomyelitis in Finland in 1984 and 1985 the widespread circulation of the causative wild-type serotype 3 poliovirus in the population was documented by demonstrating the virus in sewage water specimens in 13 different locations in the greater Helsinki district and in 13 other cities o...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pöyry T,Stenvik M,Hovi T

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhizonin is a hepatotoxic cyclopeptide isolated from cultures of a fungal Rhizopus microsporus strain that grew on moldy ground nuts in Mozambique. Reinvestigation of this fungal strain by a series of experiments unequivocally revealed that this "first mycotoxin from lower fungi" is actually not produced by the fungus...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Partida-Martinez LP,de Looss CF,Ishida K,Ishida M,Roth M,Buder K,Hertweck C

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dairy propionic acid bacteria, particularly the species Propionibacterium freudenreichii, play a major role in the ripening of Swiss type cheese. Isometric and filamentous bacteriophages infecting P. freudenreichii have previously been isolated from cheese. In order to determine the origin of these bacteriophages, lys...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hervé C,Coste A,Rouault A,Fraslin JM,Gautier M

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plasmid constructs pNW1 through pNW6 containing a controllable xylE gene (for catechol 2,3-dioxygenase) were introduced into Streptomyces lividans strains to provide a selectable marker system. xylE functions in S. lividans under the control of bacteriophage lambda promoters lambda pL and lambda pR. Thermoregulated ex...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wipat A,Wellington EM,Saunders VA

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between physiochemical surface parameters and adhesion of bacterial cells to negatively charged polystyrene was studied. Cell surface hydrophobicity and electrokinetic potential were determined by contact angle measurement and electrophoresis, respectively. Both parameters influence cell adhesion. The...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： van Loosdrecht MC,Lyklema J,Norde W,Schraa G,Zehnder AJ

更新日期：1987-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The composition of the rhizosphere microbiome is a result of interactions between plant roots, soil, and environmental conditions. The impact of genetic variation in plant species on the composition of the root-associated microbiota remains poorly understood. This study assessed the abundances and structures of nitrog...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cotta SR,Dias AC,Marriel IE,Andreote FD,Seldin L,van Elsas JD

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A gene, designated cry11B, encoding a 81,293-Da crystal protein of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. jegathesan was cloned by using a gene-specific oligonucleotide probe. The sequence of the Cry11B protein, as deduced from the sequence of the cry11B gene, contains large regions of similarity with the Cry11A toxin (previou...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Delécluse A,Rosso ML,Ragni A

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The isolation of auxotrophic mutants, which is a prerequisite for a substantial genetic analysis and metabolic engineering of obligate methylotrophs, remains a rather complicated task. We describe a novel method of constructing mutants of the bacterium Methylophilus methylotrophus AS1 that are auxotrophic for aromatic...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yomantas YA,Tokmakova IL,Gorshkova NV,Abalakina EG,Kazakova SM,Gak ER,Mashko SV

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence or absence of molecular oxygen has been shown to play a crucial role in the degradability of haloaromatic compounds. In the present study, it was shown that anaerobic phototrophic 3-chlorobenzoate (3CBA) metabolism by Rhodopseudomonas palustris DCP3 is oxygen tolerant up to a concentration of 3 microM O2....

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Krooneman J,van den Akker S,Pedro Gomes TM,Forney LJ,Gottschal JC

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous molecular analysis of the Octopus Spring cyanobacterial mat revealed numerous genetically distinct 16S rRNA sequences from predominant Synechococcus populations distantly related to the readily cultivated unicellular cyanobacterium Synechococcus lividus. Patterns in genotype distribution relative to temperatu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Allewalt JP,Bateson MM,Revsbech NP,Slack K,Ward DM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:1,2-Dibromoethane (EDB), which is a groundwater contaminant in areas where it was once used as a soil fumigant, was shown to be degraded aerobically by microorganisms in two types of surface soils from an EDB-contaminated groundwater discharge area. At initial concentrations of 6 to 8 mug/liter, EDB was degraded in a ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pignatello JJ

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper introduces a novel method for sampling pathogens in natural environments. It uses fabric boot socks worn over walkers' shoes to allow the collection of composite samples over large areas. Wide-area sampling is better suited to studies focusing on human exposure to pathogens (e.g., recreational walking). Thi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jones NR,Millman C,van der Es M,Hukelova M,Forbes KJ,Glover C,Haldenby S,Hunter PR,Jackson K,O'Brien SJ,Rigby D,Strachan NJC,Williams N,Lake IR,ENIGMA Consortium.

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：:ω-Transaminase (ω-TA) is a promising enzyme for use in the production of unnatural amino acids from keto acids using cheap amino donors such as isopropylamine. The small substrate-binding pocket of most ω-TAs permits entry of substituents no larger than an ethyl group, which presents a significant challenge to the pre...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Han SW,Park ES,Dong JY,Shin JS

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reporter transposon-based system TnFuZ was used to identify exported proteins of the animal pathogen Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis. Thirty-four out of 1,500 mutants had detectable alkaline phosphatase (PhoZ) activity. This activity was from 21 C. pseudotuberculosis loci that code for fimbrial and transport su...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dorella FA,Estevam EM,Pacheco LG,Guimarães CT,Lana UG,Gomes EA,Barsante MM,Oliveira SC,Meyer R,Miyoshi A,Azevedo V

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid-adapted strains of Escherichia coli K-12 W3110 were obtained by serial culture in medium buffered at pH 4.6 (M. M. Harden, A. He, K. Creamer, M. W. Clark, I. Hamdallah, K. A. Martinez, R. L. Kresslein, S. P. Bush, and J. L. Slonczewski, Appl Environ Microbiol 81:1932-1941, 2015, https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.03494-...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： He A,Penix SR,Basting PJ,Griffith JM,Creamer KE,Camperchioli D,Clark MW,Gonzales AS,Chávez Erazo JS,George NS,Bhagwat AA,Slonczewski JL

更新日期：2017-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbial assemblages of Lake Cisó and Lake Vilar (Banyoles, northeast Spain) were analyzed in space and time by microscopy and by performing PCR-denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) and sequence analysis of 16S rRNA gene fragments. Samples obtained from different water depths and at two different times ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Casamayor EO,Schäfer H,Bañeras L,Pedrós-Alió C,Muyzer G

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species diversity, phylogenetic affiliations, and environmental occurrence patterns of thiosulfate-oxidizing marine bacteria were investigated by using new isolates from serially diluted continental slope and deep-sea abyssal plain sediments collected off the coast of New England and strains cultured previously from G...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Teske A,Brinkhoff T,Muyzer G,Moser DP,Rethmeier J,Jannasch HW

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plants are in constant contact with a community of soil biota that contains fungi ranging from pathogenic to symbiotic. A few studies have demonstrated a critical role of chemical communication in establishing highly specialized relationships, but the general role for root exudates in structuring the soil fungal commu...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Broeckling CD,Broz AK,Bergelson J,Manter DK,Vivanco JM

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristics of an obligately methylotrophic coccoid methanogen (strain GS-16) previously isolated from estuarine sediment are described. Growth was demonstrated on dimethyl sulfide (DMS) or trimethylamine (TMA), but not on methane thiol, methane thiol plus hydrogen, dimethyl disulfide, or methionine. DMS-grown cel...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Oremland RS,Kiene RP,Mathrani I,Whiticar MJ,Boone DR

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pediocin-like bacteriocins, produced by lactic acid bacteria, are bactericidal polypeptides with very similar primary structures. Peptide synthesis followed by reverse-phase and ion-exchange chromatographies yielded biologically active pediocin-like bacteriocins in amounts and with a purity sufficient for characte...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fimland G,Blingsmo OR,Sletten K,Jung G,Nes IF,Nissen-Meyer J

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure cultures of methylotrophs and methanotrophs are known to oxidize methyl bromide (MeBr); however, their ability to oxidize tropospheric concentrations (parts per trillion by volume [pptv]) has not been tested. Methylotrophs and methanotrophs were able to consume MeBr provided at levels that mimicked the tropospher...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Goodwin KD,Varner RK,Crill PM,Oremland RS

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infrared spectra of type cultures of the six recognized species of the genus Listeria and of Listeria grayi subsp. murrayi were recorded. By use of a library of 59 spectra, comprising at least six replicates of each type, discrimination by canonical variate analysis of the spectral amplitudes allowed all of the spectr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Holt C,Hirst D,Sutherland A,MacDonald F

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure cultures of Escherichia coli and Streptococcus faecalis and environmental water samples were examined for the possibility that pollution involving organotin compounds could decrease the values for indicator organisms when standard methods were applied to the analysis of water samples. (CH3)2SnCl2 and (CH3)3SnCl d...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pettibone GW,Cooney JJ

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of terminal restriction fragment (T-RFLP or TRF) profiles of 16S rRNA genes to provide useful information about the relative diversity of complex microbial communities was investigated by comparison with other methods. Four soil communities representing two pinyon rhizosphere and two between-tree (interspa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dunbar J,Ticknor LO,Kuske CR

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of CO2 availability on cell size, shape, and aggregation in continuous cultures of Candida utilis was studied in minimal medium with glucose or ethanol as the sole carbon and energy source. Enrichment with CO2 was achieved (i) by using the substrate with more C atoms, (ii) by using pure oxygen and thus decr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Straskrabová V,Páca J,Králícková E

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae non-O1/non-O139 strains have caused several cases of ear, wound, and blood infections, including one lethal case of septicemia in Austria, during recent years. All of these cases had a history of local recreational activities in the large eastern Austrian lake Neusiedler See. Thus, a monitoring program...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kirschner AK,Schlesinger J,Farnleitner AH,Hornek R,Süss B,Golda B,Herzig A,Reitner B

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Upflow, anaerobic, fixed-bed, activated charcoal biotreatment columns capable of operating at free cyanide concentrations of greater than 100 mg liter-1 with a hydraulic retention time of less than 48 h were developed. Methanogenesis was maintained under a variety of feed medium conditions which included ethanol, phen...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fallon RD,Cooper DA,Speece R,Henson M

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial source tracking is used to apportion fecal pollution among putative sources. Within this context, library-independent markers are genetic or phenotypic traits that can be used to identify the host origin without a need for library-dependent classification functions. The objective of this project was to use m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Soule M,Kuhn E,Loge F,Gay J,Call DR

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cr(VI) (chromate) is a widespread environmental contaminant. Bacterial chromate reductases can convert soluble and toxic chromate to the insoluble and less toxic Cr(III). Bioremediation can therefore be effective in removing chromate from the environment, especially if the bacterial propensity for such removal is enha...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Park CH,Keyhan M,Wielinga B,Fendorf S,Matin A

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Copper sulfate (CuSO4) has been widely used as an algicide to control harmful cyanobacterial blooms (CyanoHABs) in freshwater lakes. However, there are increasing concerns about this application, due mainly to the general toxicity of CuSO4 to other aquatic species and its long-term persistence in the environ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zhang BH,Ding ZG,Li HQ,Mou XZ,Zhang YQ,Yang JY,Zhou EM,Li WJ

更新日期：2016-08-15 00:00:00