Cytopathology of pathogenic and nonpathogenic Naegleria species for cultured rat neuroblastoma cells.

abstract：:Salivaricin A (SalA), the first Streptococcus salivarius lantibiotic to be characterized, appears to be inhibitory to most Streptococcus pyogenes strains. A variant of the SalA structural gene (salA1) is present in more than 90% of S. pyogenes strains, but only strains of M serotype 4 and T pattern 4 produce the biolo...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wescombe PA,Upton M,Dierksen KP,Ragland NL,Sivabalan S,Wirawan RE,Inglis MA,Moore CJ,Walker GV,Chilcott CN,Jenkinson HF,Tagg JR

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some Listeria monocytogenes internalins are recognized as contributing to invasion of mammalian tissue culture cells. While PrfA is well established as a positive regulator of L. monocytogenes virulence gene expression, the stress-responsive sigma(B) has been recognized only recently as contributing to expression of v...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： McGann P,Wiedmann M,Boor KJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciprofloxacin (CIP), a fluoroquinolone antibacterial drug, is widely used in the treatment of serious infections in humans. Its degradation by basidiomycetous fungi was studied by monitoring 14CO2 production from [14C]CIP in liquid cultures. Sixteen species inhabiting wood, soil, humus, or animal dung produced up to 3...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wetzstein HG,Stadler M,Tichy HV,Dalhoff A,Karl W

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Samples of a sandy loam soil taken from a long-term liming experiment in southeast England were amended with solutions of metal sulfate salts. Soils with a range of pHs were amended to contain Cu, Cd, or Zn at concentrations around the maximum permissible values for these metals in agricultural land receiving sewage s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Knight BP,McGrath SP,Chaudri AM

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolates of Paecilomyces, Verticillium, Beauveria, and Penicillium species were tested for ability to metabolize a variety of n-alkylbenzenes. Minimum side chain lengths were required for metabolism of these substrates. These were C(4) for the Paecilomyces sp., C(8) for the Verticillium sp., and C(9) for the other two...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fedorak PM,Westlake DW

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subunit composition of the extracellular complex from Clostridium thermocellum was analyzed by sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE). Twenty-six bands, representing proteins with apparent molecular sizes ranging from 37,500 to 185,000 Da, could be detected by silver staining. Cultiva...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kohring S,Wiegel J,Mayer F

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Feeding of bovine milk to mice induced a high incidence of bacterial translocation from the intestines to the mesenteric lymph nodes, and the bacteria involved were mainly members of the family Enterobacteriaceae. Supplementation of the milk diet with bovine lactoferrin or a pepsin-generated hydrolysate of bovine lact...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Teraguchi S,Shin K,Ogata T,Kingaku M,Kaino A,Miyauchi H,Fukuwatari Y,Shimamura S

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A basal (BC) medium devoid of added carbohydrates, a complete (CC) medium containing nine carbohydrates were developed for enumerating rumen bacteria. The colony counts on the BC medium were 85 to 100% of those obtained on the CC medium. These colonies were pinpoint size (less than or equal to mm in diameter) but incr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Leedle JA,Hespell RB

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The beta-agarase C gene (agaC) of a marine bacterium, Vibrio sp. strain PO-303, consisted of 1,437 bp encoding 478 amino acid residues. beta-Agarase C was identified as the first beta-agarase that cannot hydrolyze neoagarooctaose and smaller neoagarooligosaccharides and was assigned to a novel glycoside hydrolase fami...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dong J,Hashikawa S,Konishi T,Tamaru Y,Araki T

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Addition of 3 M NaCl to 72-h cultures of Penicillium fellutanum in 2 mM phosphate resulted in an increase in percentage of extracellular peptidophosphogalactomannan III (pP(x)GM(iii)) and a decrease in that of pP(x)GM(ii). The magnitude of (31)P nuclear magnetic resonance signals at 1.47 and 1.33 ppm of phospho-1-O-[N...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Park YI,Bonetti SJ,Gander JE

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methyl fluoride is frequently used to specifically inhibit acetoclastic methanogenesis, thus allowing determination of the relative contribution of acetate versus H2/CO2 to total CH4 production in natural environments. However, the effect of the inhibitor on growth of the target archaeal population has not yet been st...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Penning H,Conrad R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3'-Phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphatase (PAPase) is required for the removal of toxic 3'-phosphoadenosine-5'-phosphate (PAP) produced during sulfur assimilation in various eukaryotic organisms. This enzyme is a well-known target of lithium and sodium toxicity and has been used for the production of salt-resistant transgeni...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Zhang JY,Zou J,Bao Q,Chen WL,Wang L,Yang H,Zhang CC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sediment-water interface in Halifax Harbor supports a microbial population of 6.95 x 10 cells per g (dry weight). As determined by the standard technique of suspending subsamples in filtered seawater, the uptake of added glutamic acid by this population is 113.5 ng g (dry weight) h. An alternate technique was deve...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Novitsky JA

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mean pH values in pooled samples of foregut, midgut, and hindgut from adult Melanoplus sanguinipes, which had been raised in the laboratory on barley shoots and wheat bran, were 5.15, 6.39, and 5.98, respectively. Homogenates of midgut/hindgut sections and frass (feces) yielded colony counts of bacteria by the spread ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mead LJ,Khachatourians GG,Jones GA

更新日期：1988-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In bacteriophage (phage) therapy against Gram-positive bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, Listeria monocytogenes, and Enterococcus faecalis, members of a genus of SPO1-like viruses are typically employed because of their extreme virulence and broad host spectrum. Phage φEF24C, which is a SPO1-like virus infectin...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Uchiyama J,Takemura I,Hayashi I,Matsuzaki S,Satoh M,Ujihara T,Murakami M,Imajoh M,Sugai M,Daibata M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reductive and oxidative pathways of the sulfur cycle were studied in a marine sediment by parallel radiotracer experiments with SO(4), H(2)S, and S(2)O(3) injected into undisturbed sediment cores. The distributions of viable populations of sulfate- and thiosulfate-reducing bacteria and of thiosulfate-disproportionatin...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jørgensen BB,Bak F

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expanded Fermi solution was originally developed for estimating the number of food-poisoning victims when information concerning the circumstances of exposure is scarce. The method has been modified for estimating the initial number of pathogenic or probiotic cells or spores so that enough of them will survive the...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Peleg M,Normand MD,Horowitz J,Corradini MG

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We developed a method to purify Clostridium perfringens phospholipase C from a culture of recombinant Bacillus subtilis cells. This method consists of three purification steps, and it allowed us to obtain 6.2 mg of pure phospholipase C from 800 ml of culture. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hirata Y,Minami J,Koyama M,Matsushita O,Katayama S,Jin F,Maeta H,Okabe A

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Competitive exclusion of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis by a mixed culture of Lactobacillus crispatus and Clostridium lactatifermentans was studied in a sequencing fed-batch reactor mimicking the cecal ecophysiology of broiler chickens. Growth of serovar Enteritidis was inhibited by a mixed culture of L. cris...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： van der Wielen PW,Lipman LJ,van Knapen F,Biesterveld S

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subterranean clover plants possessing two equally infectible and robust lateral root systems ("split roots") were used in conjunction with several specific mutant strains (derived from Rhizobium trifolii ANU843) to investigate a systemic plant response induced by infective Rhizobium strains. This plant response contro...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sargent L,Huang SZ,Rolfe BG,Djordjevic MA

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Citrate metabolism by Enterococcus faecium FAIR-E 198, an isolate from Greek Feta cheese, was studied in modified MRS (mMRS) medium under different pH conditions and glucose and citrate concentrations. In the absence of glucose, this strain was able to metabolize citrate in a pH range from constant pH 5.0 to 7.0. At a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Vaningelgem F,Ghijsels V,Tsakalidou E,De Vuyst L

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:β-Aminopeptidases have the unique capability to hydrolyze N-terminal β-amino acids, with varied preferences for the nature of β-amino acid side chains. This unique capability makes them useful as biocatalysts for synthesis of β-peptides and to kinetically resolve β-peptides and amides for the production of enantiopure...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： John-White M,Gardiner J,Johanesen P,Lyras D,Dumsday G

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Three species of saltmarsh ascomycetes were grown in the presence of all of the constituents of their natural substrate (leaves of cordgrass) or were presented only with aqueous extracts of the leaves. These two growth-condition treatments had no significant effect on total ergosterol content of the fungal mycelia, co...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Newell SY

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A structural gene which codes for an extracellular lipase (EC 3.1.1.3) in Aeromonas hydrophila H3, which was isolated from a female hospitalized patient, was cloned in Escherichia coli by using pBR322 as a vector. Lipase purified from both A. hydrophila culture supernatant and the periplasmic fluids of E. coli contain...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Anguita J,Rodríguez Aparicio LB,Naharro G

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lantibiotic nisin is produced by several strains of Lactococcus lactis. The complete gene cluster for nisin biosynthesis in L. lactis 6F3 comprises 15 kb of DNA. As described previously, the structural gene nisA is followed by the genes nisB, nisT, nisC, nisI, nisP, nisR, and nisK. Further analysis revealed three ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Siegers K,Entian KD

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeria monocytogenes is a food-borne, opportunistic, bacterial pathogen causing a wide spectrum of diseases, including meningitis, septicemia, abortion, and gastroenteritis, in humans and animals. Among the 13 L. monocytogenes serovars described, human listeriosis is mostly associated with strains of serovars 4b, 1/...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Severino P,Dussurget O,Vêncio RZ,Dumas E,Garrido P,Padilla G,Piveteau P,Lemaître JP,Kunst F,Glaser P,Buchrieser C

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Corynebacterium glutamicum, the ArgR protein, a transcriptional repressor, affects the expression level of the argB gene through binding to its promoter region. The argB promoter region (positions -77 to -25) has been found by in vitro electrophoretic mobility shift assay (EMSA) results and in silico analysis to be...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lee SY,Park JM,Lee JH,Chang ST,Park JS,Kim YH,Min J

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhodococcus rhodochrous NCIMB 13259 grows on styrene, toluene, ethylbenzene, and benzene as sole carbon sources. Simultaneous induction tests with cells grown on styrene or toluene showed high rates of oxygen consumption with toluene cis-glycol and 3-methylcatechol, suggesting the involvement of a cis-glycol pathway. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Warhurst AM,Clarke KF,Hill RA,Holt RA,Fewson CA

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of mesophilic, methanogenic bacteria were isolated in pure culture from anaerobic freshwater and marine mud with 2-propanol as the hydrogen donor. The freshwater strain (SK) was a Methanospirillum species, the marine, salt-requiring strain (CV), which had irregular coccoid cells, resembled Methanogenium sp. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Widdel F

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gut microbiota is a diverse and dynamic ecological community that is increasingly recognized to play important roles in host metabolic, immunological, and behavioral functioning. As such, identifying new routes for manipulating the microbiota may provide valuable additional methods for improving host health. Dieta...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Reese AT,Carmody RN

更新日期：2019-05-02 00:00:00