Molecular method for detection of total coliforms in drinking water samples.

abstract：:A monoclonal antibody designated 302 beta that is specific for the beta subunit of the oxygenase component (ISPTOL) of toluene dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida F1 was used to prepare an immunoaffinity column. ISPTOL in cell extracts of Escherichia coli JM109(pDTG611) bound to the column, and an enzyme-linked immuno...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lynch NA,Jiang H,Gibson DT

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of chemical, microbial, and eukaryotic indicators have been proposed as indicators of fecal pollution sources in water bodies. No single one of the indicators tested to date has been able to determine the source of fecal pollution in water. However, the combined use of different indicators has been demonstrat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ballesté E,Bonjoch X,Belanche LA,Blanch AR

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the prevalences of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in feces, hide, and carcasses of meat goats at a U.S. processing plant. Prevalences were 11.1%, 2.7%, and 2.7%, respectively. Sixteen pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) subtypes were identified among 49 E. coli O157:H7 isolates, some of which were present ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jacob ME,Foster DM,Rogers AT,Balcomb CC,Sanderson MW

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A pathway was metabolically engineered to produce poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV), a biodegradable thermoplastic with proven commercial applications, from a single, unrelated carbon source. An expression system was developed in which a prpC strain of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium, with a ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Aldor IS,Kim SW,Prather KL,Keasling JD

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The kinetics of oxygen reduction by Desulfovibrio salexigens Mast1 and the role of polyglucose in this activity were examined and compared with those of strains of D. desulfuricans and D. gigas. Oxidation rates were highest at air saturation (up to 40 nmol of O(2) min mg of protein) and declined with decreasing oxygen...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： van Niel EW,Gottschal JC

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A single type of bacterium, tentatively identified as a member of the genus Bacillus, was isolated from 2 of 20 midguts of Douglas fir tussock moth larvae being fed a diet of fir needles. No bacteria could be isolated from most midguts. Although spherically shaped bodies were present in the food bolus, these bodies, i...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Andrews RE,Spence KD

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quorum sensing (QS) is mediated by small molecules and involved in diverse cellular functions, such as virulence, biofilm formation, secondary metabolism, and cell differentiation. In this study, we developed a rapid and effective screening tool based on a cell-free Escherichia coli-based expression system to identify...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yang YH,Kim TW,Park SH,Lee K,Park HY,Song E,Joo HS,Kim YG,Hahn JS,Kim BG

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiotic microorganisms are widespread in nature and can play a major role in the ecology and evolution of animals. The aphid-Serratia symbiotica bacterium interaction provides a valuable model to study the mechanisms behind these symbiotic associations. The recent discovery of cultivable S. symbiotica strains with a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pons I,Renoz F,Noël C,Hance T

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Cell extracts of Clostridium thermohydrosulfuricum, an anaerobic bacterium which ferments starch into ethanol at 65 degrees C, contained both pullulanase and glucoamylase activities. The general physiochemical and catalytic properties of these enzyme activities were compared. Pullulanase and glucoamylase activities we...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hyun HH,Zeikus JG

更新日期：1985-05-01 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：:The methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris is widely used to produce recombinant proteins, taking advantage of this species' high-density cell growth and strong ability to secrete proteins. Circular plasmids containing the P. pastoris-specific autonomously replicating sequence (PARS1) permit transformation of P. pastori...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nakamura Y,Nishi T,Noguchi R,Ito Y,Watanabe T,Nishiyama T,Aikawa S,Hasunuma T,Ishii J,Okubo Y,Kondo A

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Microorganisms in diverse terrestrial surface and subsurface environments can anaerobically catalyze the oxidative dissolution of uraninite. While a limited quantity (∼5 to 12 μmol liter(-1)) of uranium is oxidatively dissolved in pure culture studies, the metabolism is coupled to electron transport, providing the pot...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Weber KA,Thrash JC,Van Trump JI,Achenbach LA,Coates JD

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We detected and identified genotypes of human-pathogenic microsporidia in fecal samples from 51 asymptomatic captive-bred pet parrots in South Korea. Microsporidia were identified in 8 samples (15.7%); 7 parrots tested positive for Encephalitozoon hellem, and 1 parrot tested positive for both E. hellem and Encephalito...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee SY,Lee SS,Lyoo YS,Park HM

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-eight halobacteria, including both culture collection strains and fresh isolates from widely differing geographical areas, were tested for susceptibility to arsenate, cadmium, chromium, cobalt, copper, lead, mercury, nickel, silver, and zinc ions by an agar dilution technique. The culture collection strains show...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nieto JJ,Ventosa A,Ruiz-Berraquero F

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Campylobacter jejuni was isolated from raw milk by a method that can routinely detect less than or equal to 1 organism per ml. This procedure was used in a survey of 195 separate farms and showed a 1.5% incidence of C. jejuni in milk from bulk tanks. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lovett J,Francis DW,Hunt JM

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Short sequence repeats (SSRs) with a potential variable number of tandem repeat (VNTR) loci were identified in the genome of the citrus pathogen Xylella fastidiosa and used for typing studies. Although mono- and dinucleotide repeats were absent, we found several intermediate-length 7-, 8-, and 9-nucleotide repeats, wh...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Coletta-Filho HD,Takita MA,de Souza AA,Aguilar-Vildoso CI,Machado MA

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bacterial epiphyte Pseudomonas syringae MF714R was cultured on agar or in broth or collected from colonized leaves; it was then inoculated onto greenhouse-grown bean plants incubated in a growth chamber at low relative humidity or in the field or onto field-grown bean plants. Cells cultured in liquid medium surviv...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wilson M,Lindow SE

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By targeted deletion of the polyglutamate operon (pga) in Bacillus licheniformis F11, a derivative form, F11.1 (Δpga), was obtained that, along with lacking polyglutamate (PGA) formation, displayed enhanced proteolytic activities. The phenotypic properties were maintained in a strain in which the chiBA operon was addi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hoffmann K,Daum G,Köster M,Kulicke WM,Meyer-Rammes H,Bisping B,Meinhardt F

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineral soil-based inoculants of Rhizobium meliloti and Rhizobium phaseoli survived better at 4 degrees C than at higher temperatures, but ca. 15% of the cells were viable at 37 degrees C after 27 days. Soil-based inoculants of R. meliloti, R. phaseoli, Rhizobium japonicum, and a cowpea Rhizobium sp. applied to seeds ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chao WL,Alexander M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of condensed tannins from birdsfoot trefoil (Lotus corniculatus L.) on the cellulolytic rumen bacterium Fibrobacter succinogenes S85 was examined. Condensed tannins inhibited endoglucanase activity in the extracellular culture fluid, at concentrations as low as 25 mug ml. In contrast, cell-associated endogl...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bae HD,McAllister TA,Yanke J,Cheng KJ,Muir AD

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malonyl coenzyme A (malonyl-CoA) and methylmalonyl-CoA are the most common extender units for the biosynthesis of fatty acids and polyketides in Streptomyces, an industrially important producer of polyketides. Carboxylation of acetyl- and propionyl-CoAs is an essential source of malonyl- and methylmalonyl-CoAs; theref...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lyu M,Cheng Y,Han X,Wen Y,Song Y,Li J,Chen Z

更新日期：2020-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：:A method to detect viable Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts was developed. Polyclonal immunoglobulin G against C. parvum oocyst and sporozoite surface antigens was purified from rabbit immune serum, biotinylated, and bound to streptoavidin-coated magnetic particles. C. parvum oocysts were captured by a specific antigen-a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Deng MQ,Cliver DO,Mariam TW

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pressure resistances of the spores of six Bacillus strains were examined at 5 to 10(deg)C and were compared with their heat resistances. The pressure treatments (at 981 MPa for 40 min and at 588 MPa for 120 min) did not inactivate the spores of B. stearothermophilus IAM12043, B. subtilis IAM12118, and B. lichenifo...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nakayama A,Yano Y,Kobayashi S,Ishikawa M,Sakai K

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Given the interest in Bacteroides species as microbial source tracking (MST) markers, and the limited knowledge of the survival of Bacteroides species in the environment, here we examine the survival of Bacteroides fragilis, B. thetaiotaomicron, and environmental species of Bacteroides by use of culture techniques and...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ballesté E,Blanch AR

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To produce recombinant hemoglobin in Escherichia coli, sufficient intracellular heme must be present, or the protein folds improperly and is degraded. In this study, coexpression of human hemoglobin genes and Plesiomonas shigelloides heme transport genes enhanced recombinant hemoglobin production in E. coli BL21(DE3) ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Villarreal DM,Phillips CL,Kelley AM,Villarreal S,Villaloboz A,Hernandez P,Olson JS,Henderson DP

更新日期：2008-09-01 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：:Graded doses of pure ochratoxin A (0, 0.5, 1.0, 2.0, 4.0, and 8.0 microgram of toxin per g of feed) were incorporated into a commercial diet which was fed to chickens from hatching to 3 weeks of age, at which time the experiments were terminated. Liver glycogen levels were elevated significantly (P less than 0.05) by ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Huff WE,Doerr JA,Hamilton PB

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In natural environments such as anaerobic digesters, bacteria are frequently subjected to the stress of nutrient fluxes because of the continual changes in the flow of nutrients, and to survive, they must be capable of adapting readily to nutrient changes. In this study, the metabolic activities of Escherichia coli, S...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kearney TE,Larkin MJ,Levett PN

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil samples were screened to select microorganisms with the capability to oxidize organic sulfides into the corresponding sulfoxides with differential enantioselectivities. Several bacterial strains that preferentially produced the S-configured sulfoxide enantiomer were isolated. Surprisingly, one bacterial strain, g...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Adam W,Heckel F,Saha-Möller CR,Taupp M,Meyer JM,Schreier P

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wastewater management in the Canadian Arctic is challenging due to climate extremes, small population sizes, and lack of conventional infrastructure for wastewater treatment. Although many Northern communities use waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) as their primary form of wastewater treatment, few studies have explored...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gromala M,Neufeld JD,McConkey BJ

更新日期：2021-01-15 00:00:00