From agro-industrial wastes to single cell oils: a step towards prospective biorefinery.

abstract：:Skin microbiome main cultivable aerobes in human are coagulase-negative staphylococci and lipophilic corynebacteria. Staphylococcus strains (155) belonging to 10 species and 105 strains of Corynebacterium belonging to nine species from the skin swabs of healthy male volunteers were investigated to determine their enzy...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Kwaszewska A,Sobiś-Glinkowska M,Szewczyk EM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enzyme synthesis of tryptophan from indole, pyruvate and ammonium salts was studied using Escherichia coli cells exhibiting a significant tryptophanase activity. In addition to the effect of cultivation medium composition and cultivation conditions, factors affecting the course of the conversion were investigated. Pro...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Zeman R,Plachý J,Bulantová H,Sikyta B,Pavlasová E,Stejskalová E

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultivation media from 11 wood-rotting fungi contained alpha-mannosidase and mannanase activity, alpha-Mannosidase was studied in more detail in Phellinus abietis and mannanase was studied more intimately in basidiomycetes Phellinus abietis, Trametes sanguinea and Pholiota aurivella. Suitable cultivation conditions an...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Zouchová Z,Kocourek J,Musílek V

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This review discusses methods for the single-chain antibody fragment ($cFv) generation and scFv expression systems, and describes potential applications of scFv in the therapy of viral diseases and cancer, with emphasis on intracellularly expressed scFvs (intrabodies), application of scFvs in detection and diagnostics...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Blazek D,Celer V

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The yellow-green alga Trachydiscus minutus (class Xanthophyta) was cultivated in a standard medium and in media without sulfur and nitrogen. Its yield after a 16-d cultivation reached 13 g dry mass per 1 L medium. The content of oligoenoic ('polyenoic') fatty acid (PUFA), i.e. eicosapentaenoic (EPA), was in excess of ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Rezanka T,Petránková M,Cepák V,Pribyl P,Sigler K,Cajthaml T

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the newly synthesized phosphonic compound dibutyl 2-octylamino-2-propanephosphonate (DBOP) on the growth of the aquatic plant Spirodela oligorrhiza and stability of red blood cells (RBC) and planar lipid membranes (BLM) was studied to determine its physiological activity and, if possible, correlate this ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Kleszczyńska H,Sarapuk J,Bielecki K,Grzyś E,Witek S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uropathogenic Escherichia coli (UPEC) isolates contain large genomic segments, termed pathogenicity islands (PAIs), that contribute to their virulence. A total of 150 UPEC and 50 commensal E. coli isolates from outpatients were investigated for antimicrobial susceptibility and the presence of eight PAI markers. One hu...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Samei A,Haghi F,Zeighami H

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of paraquat on the activities of antioxidant defense and detoxifying enzymes of the white-rot fungus Funalia trogii was determined. Paraquat increased the activities of glutathione reductase (GR), glutathione transferase (GT) and superoxide dismutase at 1 mmol/L, while at 0.1 mmol/L it did not affect the ac...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Asma D,Yeşilada O

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the contribution of plasmid-mediated genes and efflux to fluoroquinolone resistance in collection of Achromobacter spp. gathered during a 3-year period. Susceptibility to ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin was tested by disk diffusion and microdilution tests for a collection of 98 Ach...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Lilić B,Filipić B,Malešević M,Novović K,Vasiljević Z,Kojić M,Jovčić B

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postantibiotic effect (PAE) and the postantibiotic sub-MIC effect (PASME) of ciprofloxacin, pefloxacin and amikacin were studied for Salmonella typhimurium and S. enteritidis strains. PAE was induced by 2 x and 4 x MIC of antibiotics studied for 0.5 h. After PAE and PASME their effect on prophage induction of a ly...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Majtán V,Majtánová L

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacillus bulgaricus 59 and L. casei RTS and their respective nitrosoguanidine-induced mutants were estimated for titratable and volatile acidities, production of biacetyl and acetoin and for proteolytic activity. Both the mutants showed a marked increase in proteolytic activity as compared to the parents. ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Singh J,Ranganthan B,Chander H

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Procedures to introduce point mutations, restriction sites and insert or delete DNA fragments are very important tools to study protein function. We describe here two-step PCR-based method for generating single or multiple mutations, insertions and deletions in a small region of the sequence. In the first step, a uniq...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Adamec J,Kalousek F

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous antibodies with a known mechanism of action are utilized as possible means for studying morphogenesis and differentiation. Inhibitors of biosynthesis of nucleic acids and proteins, compounds intervening with the synthesis and/or function of cell walls and membranes or compounds influencing the energy metaboli...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Betina V

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antifungal effect of 2-alkylthio-6-amino- and 2-alkylthio-6-formamidobenzothiazoles (22 derivatives in all) on Aspergillus niger and various Candida yeasts was tested. No significant effect was observed with A. niger. With the pathogenic yeast species C. albicans and C. guilliermondii, the most efficient derivativ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Kuchta T,Bujdáková H,Sidóová E

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frequency of heterocytes and nitrogenase activity (NA) under light and dark cultivation conditions was determined in 12 cyanobacterial strains isolated from various soil habitats. In spite of a high variability, significant differences in NA among the strains were found in response of light and dark cultivation. Relat...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Hrouzek P,Lukesová A,Simek M

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glutamate was converted to glutamine by Corynebacterium glutamicum permeabilized by ethanol (10%). ATP was supplied to the reaction by dried Saccharomyces cerevisiae or regenerated by acetyl kinase. High glutamine synthetase activity in C. glutamicum was induced by cultivation of the microorganism in media containing ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Behenský P,Stenzl V,Adámek F,Bĕhal V

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An economic method for a rapid estimation of the number of copies of plasmid R6K delta 1 in E. coli cells using lysis of the cells directly on the agarose gel and electrophoretic separation of radioactively labelled plasmid and chromosomal DNA's is described. The method, particularly useful for screening purposes, per...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Hochmannová J,Nesvera J

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case report of ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection caused by Candida lusitaniae in a 6-year-old patient with cerebral astrocytoma and obstructive hydrocephalus is presented briefly with emphasis on the course of antifungal treatment. Seven isolates recovered subsequently from the cerebrospinal fluid were studied re...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Hamal P,Hanzen J,Horn F,Trtkova J,Ruskova L,Vecerova R,Ruzicka F,Vollekova A,Raclavsky V

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synergistic anticandidal activity of three diketopiperazines [cyclo-(L-Pro-L-Leu) (1), cyclo-(D-Pro-L-Leu) (2), and cyclo-(D-Pro-L-Tyr) (3)] purified from a Bacillus sp. N strain associated with entomopathogenic nematode Rhabditis (Oscheius) in combination with amphotericin B and clotrimazole was investigated usin...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Kumar SN,Nambisan B,Mohandas C,Sundaresan A

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When investigating the effect of aeration on the utilization of a lipid substrate from the cultivation broth and production of salinomycin in Streptomyces albus it was demonstrated that a higher aeration results in a better utilization of soya oil and a higher production of the antibiotic. ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Procházka P,Nohýnek M,Vanĕk Z,Rokos J

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Analysis of actA gene sequence polymorphism has been shown to be an effective and relatively inexpensive method for subtyping Listeria monocytogenes isolates, allowing the division of the population of this species into two deeply separate lineages. This sequence-based method as well as PCR-mediated fingerprinting wer...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Bania J,Zarczyńska A,Molenda J,Dabrowska A,Kosek-Paszkowska K,Wieckowska-Szakiel M,Rózalska B

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathogenesis of bacillary dysentery can be studied at different levels of integration of the cellular components that constitute the colonic mucosal barrier. We considered the interaction of Shigella flexneri in three experimental systems that provide complementary information and a scheme of events occurring in h...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Sansonetti PJ

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The potentiality of twenty-five fungal species belonging to 14 genera isolated from Egyptian soils to produce mevinolin, a hypocholesterolemic agent, when grown on selected substrates was tested. For the first screening samples of culture filtrates were tested by TLC and the positive results were further estimated by ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Shindia AA

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A rifampicin-resistant variant of two strains of Lactobacillus plantarum, one strain of Pediococcus acidilactici, and one strain of Enterococcus faecium were used for the experimental production of lucerne silage. Laboratory silage without inoculants served as a control. Counts of total anaerobes, total lactic acid ba...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Vlková E,Rada V,Bunešová V,Ročková S

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A proteus strain inhibited mycelial growth of Fusarium oxysporum in vitro. Seed bacterization showed significant plant growth promotion and Fusarium-wilt suppression activity of Phaseolus mungo in a gnotobiotic system. The culture filtrate of this strain exhibited three prominent bands in UV-VIS spectra between 300 an...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Barthakur M

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of Streptomyces coeruleorubidus, blocked in the biosynthesis of anthracycline antibiotics of the daunomycine complex, were isolated from the production strains after treatment with UV light, gamma-radiation, nitrous acid, and after natural selection; according to their different biosynthetic activity the mutan...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Blumauerová M,Stajner K,Pokorný V,Hostálek Z,Vanĕk Z

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candidiases, infections caused by germination forms of the Candida fungus, represent a heterogeneous group of diseases from systemic infection, through mucocutaneous form, to vulvovaginal form. Although caused by one organism, each form is controlled by distinct host immune mechanisms. Phagocytosis by polymorphonuclea...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Raska M,Bĕláková J,Krupka M,Weigl E

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Single chain Fv (scFv) antibodies (generated by phage display technology, molecules representing new and efficient tools in the research and diagnostics of infectious diseases) against the capsid protein (p25) of Maedi-Visna virus were selected. Several clones of p25 specific scFv antibodies were identified; one of th...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Celer V,Blazek D,Navrátilová I,Skládal P,Blacklaws B,Bujdoso R

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In ostriches and pheasants, there is still limited information relating to staphylococci and their properties. Biogenic amines (BAs) are nitrogenous low-molecular-weight substances with biological functions in animals, plants and microorganisms. In this study, we focused on BA production by targeted faecal staphylococ...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Lauková A,Kandričáková A,Pleva P,Buňková L,Ščerbová J

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structural gene coding for YompC has been identified in the genome of a pathogenic strain of Yersinia enterocolitica O:9, and was subsequently cloned and sequenced. Detailed alignment of the deduced amino acid sequence showed that YompC is a member of the OmpC porin family with the highest degree of homology to Kl...

journal_title：Folia microbiologica

authors： Brzostek K,Raczkowska A

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00