Isolation and polyphasic identification of Tateyamaria armeniaca sp. nov.

abstract：:A real-time nucleic acid sequence-based amplification assay, targeting tmRNA, was designed for the rapid identification of Staphylococcus aureus. The selectivity of the assay was confirmed against a panel of 76 Staphylococcus strains and species and 22 other bacterial species. A detection limit of 1 cell equivalent wa...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： O'Grady J,Lacey K,Glynn B,Smith TJ,Barry T,Maher M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A family of 2,3-di-O-acyl trehaloses (DAT), previously identified in Mycobacterium fortuitum, was studied by fast-atom bombardment mass spectrometry to establish the combinations of fatty acyl substituents and, hence, to delineate the molecular species there comprised. The mass spectra indicated the possible existence...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Ariza MA,Valero-Guillén PL

更新日期：1994-06-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Because probiotic effects are strain dependent, genomic explanations of these differences will contribute to understanding their mechanisms of action. The genomic sequence of the Bifidobacterium longum probiotic strain NCC2705 was determined, but little is known about the genetic diversity between strains of this spec...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Delcenserie V,Lessard MH,LaPointe G,Roy D

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diheme cytochromes c of the widespread TsdA family are bifunctional thiosulfate dehydrogenase/tetrathionate reductases. Here, biochemical information was collected about TsdA from the Epsilonproteobacterium Wolinella succinogenes (WsTsdA). The situation in W. succinogenes is unique since TsdA is closely associated...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Kurth JM,Schuster A,Seel W,Herresthal S,Simon J,Dahl C

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptomyces coelicolor A3(2) produces an antibiotic, actinorhodin, which belongs to the aromatic polyketides and which can function as an acid/base indicator. Its production results in the death of microorganisms in the vicinity of S. coelicolor A3(2), and this phenomenon can be used in concert with biopesticides. Th...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Lee Y,Kim K,Suh JW,Rhee S,Lim Y

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) technique was used to develop DNA probes for the identification of ectomycorrhizal fungi belonging to the genus Tuber. RAPD fingerprinting revealed a high degree of interspecific variability and a low degree of intraspecific variability. One band (approximately 1.5 kb), cons...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Lanfranco L,Wyss P,Marzachí C,Bonfante P

更新日期：1993-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) belong to phylum Glomeromycota, an early divergent fungal lineage forming symbiosis with plant roots. Many reports have documented that bacteria are intimately associated with AMF mycelia in the soil. However, the role of these bacteria remains unclear and their diversity within intr...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Iffis B,St-Arnaud M,Hijri M

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Insertion sequence IS100 was localized on a 9.5-kb plasmid of Yersinia pestis and was shown to be specific for Y. pestis and serotype I strains of Y. pseudotuberculosis. The nucleotide sequence of IS100 isolated from this plasmid was determined. The element, which was flanked by 5-bp direct repeats, contained 1953 bp ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Podladchikova ON,Dikhanov GG,Rakin AV,Heesemann J

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During protein synthesis, elongation factor G (EFG) participates at the steps of translocation and ribosome recycling. Fusidic acid (FA) is a bacteriostatic antibiotic, which traps EFG on ribosomes, stalling them on mRNAs. How the bacterial susceptibility to FA is determined, and which of the two functions of EFG (tra...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Ayyub SA,Lahry K,Dobriyal D,Mondal S,Varshney U

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine ammonia oxidising bacteria were enriched by incubation of sea water, amended with ammonium sulphate, and subsequent subculture in liquid inorganic medium. PCR primers were designed to be specific for rDNA sequences from ammonia oxidisers belonging to the beta-sub-group of the proteobacteria. These primers were ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： McCaig AE,Embley TM,Prosser JI

更新日期：1994-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the role of Listeria monocytogenes ferritin was investigated. The fri gene encoding the ferritin was deleted and the phenotype of the mutant was analyzed demonstrating that ferritin is necessary for optimal growth in minimal medium in both presence and absence of iron, as well as after cold- and heat-sh...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Dussurget O,Dumas E,Archambaud C,Chafsey I,Chambon C,Hébraud M,Cossart P

更新日期：2005-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine the existence of an acid stress response in Helicobacter pylori the global changes in the proteins synthesized by the bacterium when subjected to an acid stress were studied. H. pylori ATCC43504 previously adapted to pH 7 did not show an acid stress response as detected by the two-dimensional electrophore...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Toledo H,Valenzuela M,Rivas A,Jerez CA

更新日期：2002-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Two Csp proteins (CspA and CspD) were fused to the green fluorescent protein GFP and expressed from their natural promoters or from an inducible promoter. Fluorescence microscopy and computerized image analysis indicate that in Escherichia coli growing at 37 degrees C CspD localizes in the nucleoid like the control H-...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Giangrossi M,Exley RM,Le Hegarat F,Pon CL

更新日期：2001-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Ferric uptake regulator (Fur) proteins are widely recognized as repressors that in many prokaryotes regulate a large number of genes involved in iron homeostasis and oxidative stress response. In our study, we were able to identify the complete sequence of the fur gene from Microcystis aeruginosa using inverse-polymer...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Martin-Luna B,Hernandez JA,Bes MT,Fillat MF,Peleato ML

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atypical psychrophilic Aeromonas salmonicida isolates were obtained from farmed and wild fish in Northeastern North America. These bacteria were isolated between 1992 and 2001 and carried tetracycline resistance (Tc(r)) plasmids of approximately 58 kb. The nine isolates had plasmids which could be divided into four gr...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Casas C,Anderson EC,Ojo KK,Keith I,Whelan D,Rainnie D,Roberts MC

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The essential oil of German chamomile showed specific inhibition toward aflatoxin G(1) (AFG(1)) production, and (E)- and (Z)-spiroethers were isolated as the active compounds from the oil. The (E)- and (Z)-spiroethers inhibited AFG(1) production of Aspergillus parasiticus with inhibitory concentration 50% (IC(50)) val...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Yoshinari T,Yaguchi A,Takahashi-Ando N,Kimura M,Takahashi H,Nakajima T,Sugita-Konishi Y,Nagasawa H,Sakuda S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The constitutive expression vector pHY300-F1gfp was constructed to test the function of a promoter, F1, cloned from the rice epiphyte Bacillus brevis strain DX01. The DX01 cells harboring the plasmid pHY300-F1gfp were shown to produce bright green fluorescence. The results were confirmed by Western blot analysis and f...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Chen Y,Yan J,Yang M,Wang J,Shen D

更新日期：2003-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthetic oligonucleotide primers were used in a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) protocol to target a specific sequence in the gene coding for the A subunit of Escherichia coli verotoxin (VTe-variant, VTev). This PCR protocol permits the VTe-variant target sequence to be distinguished from closely related sequences in...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Johnson WM,Tyler SD,Wang G,Lior H

更新日期：1991-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbial adhesion to hydrocarbons (MATH) test is one of the most common method to determine the hydrophobicity of cell surfaces. Despite its prevalence, no standard test parameters are used in literature, making a direct comparison of data almost impossible. Criticism also focuses on test parameters that may mask...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Nachtigall C,Weber C,Rothenburger S,Jaros D,Rohm H

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Streptococcus suis (S. suis) is an emerging zoonotic agent that exhibits high level resistance to classic antibiotics and a heavy burden in the swine industry. Therefore alternative antibacterial agents need to be developed. A novel endolysin derived from the S. suis temperate phage phi5218, termed Ply5218, was identi...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Zhang H,Zhang C,Wang H,Yan YX,Sun J

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding drug resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis requires an integrated analysis of strain lineages, mutations and gene expression. Previously, we reported the differential expression of esxG, esxH, infA, groES, rpmI, rpsA and lipF genes in a sensitive M. tuberculosis strain and in a multidrug-resistant cli...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： González-Escalante L,Peñuelas-Urquides K,Said-Fernández S,Silva-Ramírez B,Bermúdez de León M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinobacteria are known by their ability to produce several antimicrobial compounds of biotechnological interest. Thus, in this study, we isolated and identified by partial 16S RNA sequencing ∼100 actinobacteria isolates from guarana (Paullinia cupana) bulk soil. Besides, we isolated from the actinobacteria Streptomy...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Vicente Dos Reis G,Abraham WR,Grigoletto DF,de Campos JB,Marcon J,da Silva JA,Quecine MC,de Azevedo JL,Ferreira AG,de Lira SP

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of Trypanosoma cruzi kinetoplast DNA by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification is a potentially powerful tool for the parasitological diagnosis of Chagas' disease. We have applied this technique in a field situation in Bolivia, where 45 children from a primary school were subjected to serological ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Wincker P,Bosseno MF,Britto C,Yaksic N,Cardoso MA,Morel CM,Brenière SF

更新日期：1994-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Phagemid vectors for display of protein/peptides on the surface of filamentous phage utilize a plasmid genome carrying the phage origin of replication, along with the gene fused to a fragment of gene III. Generation of phage particles displaying the fusion protein also requires superinfection of the host bacterium wit...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Dueñas M,Borrebaeck CA

更新日期：1995-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Among aerobic prokaryotes, many different terminal oxidase complexes have been described. Sequence comparison has revealed that the aa3-type cytochrome c oxidase and the bo3-type quinol oxidase are variations on the same theme: the heme-copper oxidase. A third member of this family has recently been recognized: the cb...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： van der Oost J,de Boer AP,de Gier JW,Zumft WG,Stouthamer AH,van Spanning RJ

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silkworm larva has recently been recognized as an alternative model animal for higher mammals to evaluate the effects of antibiotics. In this study, we examined the efficacy of the bacteriophage (phage) therapy, which harnesses phages as antibacterial agents, against Staphylococcus aureus infections, using the silkwor...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Takemura-Uchiyama I,Uchiyama J,Kato S,Inoue T,Ujihara T,Ohara N,Daibata M,Matsuzaki S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effectiveness of an educational board game developed to teach the pharmacology of antimicrobial drugs to medical students was compared with the lecture-based seminar as a supplemental tool to improve short- and long-term knowledge retention and the perception of the learning method by students. A group of 124 stud...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Karbownik MS,Wiktorowska-Owczarek A,Kowalczyk E,Kwarta P,Mokros Ł,Pietras T

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial specific primers were used to amplify 23S rRNA genes from a representative strain from each of the 23 serogroups of the pathogenic Leptospira interrogans and 8 strains from 6 serogroups of the non-pathogenic Leptospira biflexa. Only regions of extreme variability, which had been identified on the basis of ho...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Woo TH,Smythe LD,Symonds ML,Norris MA,Dohnt MF,Patel BK

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus cereus strains involved in food poisoning cases of the diarrheal type may produce two different enterotoxin complexes. To facilitate the identification of hemolysin BL-enterotoxin complex (HBL) and/or the nonhemolytic enterotoxin (NHE) producing colonies a colony immunoblot procedure was developed, which allo...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Moravek M,Wegscheider M,Schulz A,Dietrich R,Bürk C,Märtlbauer E

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas fragi is a meat and milk spoilage bacterium with high iron requirements; however, mechanisms of iron acquisition remain largely unknown. The aim of this work was to investigate siderophore production as an iron acquisition system for P. fragi. A vibrioferrin siderophore gene cluster was identified in 13 P....

journal_title：FEMS microbiology letters

authors： Stanborough T,Fegan N,Powell SM,Tamplin M,Chandry PS

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00