Bacillus subtilis generates a major specific deletion in pAM beta 1.

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：:Sludges derived from wastewater treatment are foul-smelling, biologically unstable substances. As well as containing numerous pathogenic microorganisms, they also consist of organic matter that can be used as agricultural fertilizer. Legislation nevertheless requires sludges to be virologically tested prior to spreadi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Monpoeho S,Maul A,Bonnin C,Patria L,Ranarijaona S,Billaudel S,Ferré V

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of 10 different bacteria were used to serve as food sources for axenically grown Acanthamoeba castellanii, Acanthamoeba polyphaga, and Hartmannella vermiformis. The nonpigmented enterobacteriaceae Escherichia coli K-12 and Klebsiella aerogenes appeared to be excellent feed to all three amoebae. Hardly any gro...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Weekers PH,Bodelier PL,Wijen JP,Vogels GD

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 113 strains of mesophilic strains lactic streptococci of the species Streptococcus lactis, S. lactis subsp. diacetilactis, and S. cremoris, chosen from 291 strains that had been previously classified into six groups on the basis of their sensitivity to 132 virulent phages, were subjected to induction with m...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Reyrolle J,Chopin MC,Letellier F,Novel G

更新日期：1982-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Through use of commercially available DnaK proteins and anti-DnaK monoclonal antibodies, a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was developed to quantify this heat shock protein in Escherichia coli ATCC 25922 subjected to various heating regimens. For a given process lethality (F(70)(10) of 1, 3, and 5 min), ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Seyer K,Lessard M,Piette G,Lacroix M,Saucier L

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The functioning of recirculation aquaculture systems (RAS) is essential to maintain water quality for fish health, and one crucial process here is nitrification. The investigated RAS was connected to a rainbow trout production system and operated at an average temperature of 13°C and pH 6.8. Community analyses of the ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hüpeden J,Wegen S,Off S,Lücker S,Bedarf Y,Daims H,Kühn C,Spieck E

更新日期：2016-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously showed a pivotal role of the polysaccharide (PS) moiety in the cell wall of the Lactobacillus casei strain Shirota (YIT 9029) as a possible immune modulator (E. Yasuda M. Serata, and T. Sako, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74:4746-4755, 2008). To distinguish PS structures on the bacterial cell surface of indi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yasuda E,Tateno H,Hirabayashi J,Iino T,Sako T

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of limiting concentrations of ammonium on the metabolic activity of Nitrosomonas europaea, an obligate ammonia-oxidizing soil bacterium, were investigated. Cells were harvested during late logarithmic growth and were incubated for 24 h in growth medium containing 0, 15, or 50 mM ammonium. The changes in ni...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Stein LY,Arp DJ

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carnobacterium maltaromaticum UAL307, isolated from fresh pork, exhibits potent activity against a number of gram-positive organisms, including numerous Listeria species. Three bacteriocins were isolated from culture supernatant, and using matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-time of flight mass spectrometry an...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Martin-Visscher LA,van Belkum MJ,Garneau-Tsodikova S,Whittal RM,Zheng J,McMullen LM,Vederas JC

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The wood decay basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium was grown under standard ligninolytic or cellulolytic conditions and subjected to whole-genome expression microarray analysis and liquid chromatography-tandem mass spectrometry of extracellular proteins. A total of 545 genes were flagged on the basis of signific...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Vanden Wymelenberg A,Gaskell J,Mozuch M,Kersten P,Sabat G,Martinez D,Cullen D

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human norovirus (NoV) is the leading cause of nonbacterial acute gastroenteritis epidemics worldwide. High-pressure processing (HPP) has been considered a promising nonthermal processing technology to inactivate food- and waterborne viral pathogens. Due to the lack of an effective cell culture method for human NoV, th...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lou F,Huang P,Neetoo H,Gurtler JB,Niemira BA,Chen H,Jiang X,Li J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria using toxic chemicals, such as detergents, as growth substrates face the challenge of exposing themselves to cell-damaging effects that require protection mechanisms, which demand energy delivered from catabolism of the toxic compound. Thus, adaptations are necessary for ensuring the rapid onset of substrate ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Panasia G,Oetermann S,Steinbüchel A,Philipp B

更新日期：2019-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:A method is described whereby the presence of Salmonella spp. can be detected within 8 to 24 h of sample collection. The method depends upon the interaction of Salmonella spp. with the Salmonella-specific Felix-O1 bacteriophage. This interaction results in an increase in concentration of the bacteriophage which is det...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hirsh DC,Martin LD

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air drying of raw sludge caused inactivation of indigenous viruses. A gradual loss of infectivity occurred with the loss of water until the solids content reached about 80%. A more rapid decline of viral infectivity occurred with further dewatering. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Brashear DA,Ward RL

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antifungal protein AFP from Aspergillus giganteus is highly effective in restricting the growth of major human- and plant-pathogenic filamentous fungi. However, a fundamental prerequisite for the use of AFP as an antifungal drug is a complete understanding of its mode of action. In this study, we performed several...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hagen S,Marx F,Ram AF,Meyer V

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pfiesteria piscicida is a heterotrophic dinoflagellate widely distributed along the middle Atlantic shore of the United States and associated with fish kills in the Neuse River (North Carolina) and the Chesapeake Bay (Maryland and Virginia). We constructed a genomic DNA library from clonally cultured P. piscicida and ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Saito K,Drgon T,Robledo JA,Krupatkina DN,Vasta GR

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An organism tentatively identified as Ralstonia eutropha was isolated from enrichment cultures containing tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol (THFA) as the sole source of carbon and energy. The strain was able to tolerate up to 200 mM THFA in mineral salt medium. The degradation was initiated by an inducible ferricyanide-depen...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zarnt G,Schräder T,Andreesen JR

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low and high levels of resistance to the benzimidazole fungicides benomyl and thiophanate-methyl were observed in field isolates of Monilinia fructicola, which is the causative agent of brown rot of stone fruit. Isolates that had low levels of resistance (hereafter referred to as LR isolates) and high levels of resist...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ma Z,Yoshimura MA,Michailides TJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 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：:To understand phage infection and host cell lysis mechanisms in pathogenic Salmonella, a novel Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium-targeting bacteriophage, SPN9CC, belonging to the Podoviridae family was isolated and characterized. The phage infects S. Typhimurium via the O antigen of lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Shin H,Lee JH,Yoon H,Kang DH,Ryu S

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiosulfate dehydrogenase is known to play a significant role in thiosulfate oxidation in the acidophilic, obligately chemolithoautotroph, Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans. Enzyme activity measured using ferricyanide as the electron acceptor was detected in cell extracts of A. ferrooxidans ATCC 23270 grown on tetrathion...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kikumoto M,Nogami S,Kanao T,Takada J,Kamimura K

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method was developed to detect NO- or N(2)O-producing bacteria in solid or liquid medium by their ability to oxidize the redox indicator resazurin from its reduced colorless form to its oxidized pink form. The method was sensitive to as little as 35 nM N(2)O or 0.5 nM NO. Ninety-one percent of the colonies that oxid...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jenneman GE,Montgomery AD,McInerney MJ

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The heat resistance of susceptible and multiantimicrobial-resistant Salmonella strains grown to stationary phase in glucose-free tryptic soy broth supplemented with 0.6% yeast extract (TSBYE-G; nonadapted), in regular (0.25% glucose) TSBYE, or in TSBYE-G with 1.00% added glucose (TSBYE+G; acid adapted) was determined ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bacon RT,Ransom JR,Sofos JN,Kendall PA,Belk KE,Smith GC

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Zearalenone [6-(10-hydroxy-6-oxo-trans-1-undecenyl)beta-resorcyclic acid lactone] is a hormone produced by Fusarium spp. which regulates the sexual stage in F. roseum. 3H- and 14C-labeled zearalenone were found to bind preferentially to one of two peaks containing uncharacterized proteins obtained from the cytosol of ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Inaba T,Mirocha CJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opaque and translucent morphotypes of a TnphoA-containing strain of Vibrio vulnificus were fed to oysters, which were subsequently stored at temperatures ranging from 0.5 to 22 degrees C for 10 days. Samples of oysters were homogenized and plated at intervals to determine the cell density of V. vulnificus and total ae...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Murphy SK,Oliver JD

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microcystis aeruginosa is a common cyanobacterium in water blooms that appear widely in nutrient-rich, fresh, and brackish waters, and its toxic blooms cause the death of domestic animals. The administration of a crude toxic cell extract of M. aeruginosa K-139 to mice can produce tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and prompt...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Nakano Y,Shirai M,Mori N,Nakano M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Here, we report cloning of cyanobacterial genes encoding pteridine glycosyltransferases that catalyze glucosyl or xylosyl transfer from UDP-sugars to tetrahydrobiopterin. The genes were cloned by PCR amplification from genomic DNA which was isolated from culture and environmental samples and overexpressed in Escherich...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee YG,Kim AH,Park MB,Kim HL,Lee KH,Park YS

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progesterone was converted to 5alpha-pregnane-3alpha-ol-20-one, delta4-pregnene-20alpha-ol-3-one, delta4-pregnene-14alpha-ol-3,20-dione, delta4-pregnene-7beta,14alpha-diol-3,20-dione, and delta4-pregnene-6beta,11alpha-diol-3,20-dione by cell cultures of Lycopersicon esculentum. Cell cultures of Capsicum frutescens (gr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Yagen B,Gallili GE,Mateles RI

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In earlier studies, the pathway of toluene and m- and p-xylene degradation (TOL pathway) in Pseudomonas putida (pWW0) was found to be subject to catabolite repression when the strain was grown at the maximal rate on glucose or succinate in the presence of an inducer. This report describes catabolite repression of the ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Duetz WA,Marqués S,Wind B,Ramos JL,van Andel JG

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty fungal genera, including 14 Fusarium species, were examined for ice nucleation activity at -5.0 degrees C, and this activity was found only in Fusarium acuminatum and Fusarium avenaceum. This characteristic is unique to these two species. Ice nucleation activity of F. avenaceum was compared with ice nucleation ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Pouleur S,Richard C,Martin JG,Antoun H

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00