Effect of relative humidity on the airborne survival of rotavirus SA11.

abstract：:Cattle are a known reservoir of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli. The prevalence and stability of Shiga toxin and/or Shiga toxin genes among native wild ungulates in Idaho were investigated. The frequency of both Shiga genes and toxin was similar to that reported for Idaho cattle ( approximately 19%). ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gilbreath JJ,Shields MS,Smith RL,Farrell LD,Sheridan PP,Spiegel KM

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bioconversion of alpha-damascone (compound 1) was studied with four strains of Botrytis cinerea in grape must (pH 3.2). As biotransformation products of compound 1, 3-oxo-alpha-damascone, cis- and trans-3-hydroxy-alpha-damascone, gamma-damascenone, 3-oxo-8, 9-dihydro-alpha-damascone, and cis- and trans-3-hydroxy-8,9-d...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schoch E,Benda I,Schreier P

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Similar populations of hypochlorite-treated spores were enumerated from two crops of Clostridium botulinum 12885A produced by the same procedure; however, germination required different L-alanine concentrations. Lactate permitted the germination of spores from both crops with suboptimal L-alanine concentrations. The d...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Foegeding PM,Busta FF

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A genomic clone bank of Acetobacter polyoxogenes NBI1028 constructed in Escherichia coli by use of the expression vector pUC18 was screened with antibody raised against membrane-bound aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH; 75 kilodaltons [kDa]) from A. polyoxogenes NBI1028. A clone that synthesized a 41-kDa protein cross-react...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fukaya M,Tayama K,Tamaki T,Tagami H,Okumura H,Kawamura Y,Beppu T

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant sucrose-6-phosphate synthase (SpsA) was synthesized in Escherichia coli BL21DE3 by using the spsA gene of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. Transformants exhibited a 10,000-fold increase in survival compared to wild-type cells following either freeze-drying, air drying, or desiccation o...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Billi D,Wright DJ,Helm RF,Prickett T,Potts M,Crowe JH

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli, a commensal bacterium from the intestinal tracts of humans and vertebrate animals, has been used as one of two bacterial indicators of fecal contamination, along with intestinal enterococci, to monitor the microbiological quality of water. However, water environments are now recognized as a secondary...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Berthe T,Ratajczak M,Clermont O,Denamur E,Petit F

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel, semicontinuous solid-phase fermentation system was used to produce fuel ethanol from sweet sorghum. The process was at an intermediate scale. In the process, dried and shredded sweet sorghum was rehydrated to 70% moisture, acidified to pH 2.0 to 3.0, and either pasteurized (12 h at 70 to 80 degrees C) or not ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Gibbons WR,Westby CA,Dobbs TL

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional three-domain fungal and bacterial laccases have been extensively studied for their significance in various biotechnological applications. Growing molecular evidence points to a wide occurrence of more recently recognized two-domain laccase-like multicopper oxidase (LMCO) genes in Streptomyces spp. However,...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lu L,Zeng G,Fan C,Zhang J,Chen A,Chen M,Jiang M,Yuan Y,Wu H,Lai M,He Y

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper explores the relationship between the genetic diversity of rhizobia and the morphological diversity of their plant hosts. Rhizobium galegae strains were isolated from nodules of wild Galega orientalis and Galega officinalis in the Caucasus, the center of origin for G. orientalis. All 101 isolates were chara...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Andronov EE,Terefework Z,Roumiantseva ML,Dzyubenko NI,Onichtchouk OP,Kurchak ON,Dresler-Nurmi A,Young JP,Simarov BV,Lindström K

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cowpea is a legume of great agronomic importance that establishes symbiotic relationships with nitrogen-fixing bacteria. However, little is known about the genetic and symbiotic diversity of these bacteria in distinct ecosystems. Our study evaluated the genetic diversity and symbiotic efficiencies of 119 bacterial str...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Azarias Guimarães A,Duque Jaramillo PM,Simão Abrahão Nóbrega R,Florentino LA,Barroso Silva K,de Souza Moreira FM

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gordonia polyisoprenivorans strain VH2, a potent rubber-degrading actinomycete, harbors two latex clearing proteins (Lcps), which are known to be essential for the microbial degradation of rubber. However, biochemical information on the exact role of this protein in the degradation of polyisoprene was lacking. In this...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hiessl S,Böse D,Oetermann S,Eggers J,Pietruszka J,Steinbüchel A

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this work was to identify genes in Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis IL1403 and Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris Wg2 important for adsorption of the 936-species phages bIL170 and phi 645, respectively. Random insertional mutagenesis of the two L. lactis strains was carried out with the vector pGh9:ISS1, an...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Dupont K,Janzen T,Vogensen FK,Josephsen J,Stuer-Lauridsen B

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Current approaches used for dose-response modeling of low-dose exposures of pathogens rely on assumptions and extrapolations. These models are important for quantitative microbial risk assessment of food. A mechanistic framework has been advocated as an alternative approach for evaluating dose-response relationships. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Abe H,Koyama K,Koseki S

更新日期：2020-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth of Clostridium thermocellum in batch cultures was studied over a broad range of cellobiose concentrations. Cultures displayed important differences in their substrate metabolism as determined by the end product yields. Bacterial growth was severely limited when the initial cellobiose concentration was 0.2 (wt/v...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Brener D,Johnson BF

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous centrifugation of large volumes of water from natural southeastern lakes allowed quantitative detection of Legionella pneumophila by direct immunofluorescent staining. Positive samples were injected intraperitoneally into guinea pigs, and the L. pneumophila were isolated and identified by their morphologica...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Fliermans CB,Cherry WB,Orrison LH,Thacker L

更新日期：1979-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systematic environmental surveillance for poliovirus circulation has been conducted in Egypt since 2000. The surveillance has revealed three independent importations of wild-type poliovirus. In addition, several vaccine-derived polioviruses have been detected in various locations in Egypt. In addition to acute flaccid...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Blomqvist S,El Bassioni L,El Maamoon Nasr EM,Paananen A,Kaijalainen S,Asghar H,de Gourville E,Roivainen M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactobacillus plantarum is an attractive candidate for bioprocessing of lignocellulosic biomass due to its high metabolic variability, including its ability to ferment both pentoses and hexoses, as well as its high acid tolerance, a quality often utilized in industrial processes. This bacterium grows naturally on biom...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Moraïs S,Shterzer N,Grinberg IR,Mathiesen G,Eijsink VG,Axelsson L,Lamed R,Bayer EA,Mizrahi I

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Fingerprints" of strains of methanol-oxidizing bacteria were obtained by exposing them to a set of chemicals which could stimulate or inhibit the growth. The chemicals gave quantitative results, which were used to calculate the similarities between the strains. The method has been used for establishing identity or no...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kühn I

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An improved method of dot-blot hybridization to detect hepatitis A virus (HAV) was developed with single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) probes. Radioactive and nonradioactive ssRNA probes were generated by in vitro transcription of HAV templates inserted into the plasmid pGEM-1. 32P-labeled ssRNA probes were at least eightfold ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jiang X,Estes MK,Metcalf TG

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella typhimurium accumulates glutamate in response to osmotic stress. Cells in aerobic exponential growth have an intracellular pool of approximately 125 nmol of glutamate mg of protein-1. When cells were grown in minimal medium with 500 mM NaCl, KCl, or sucrose, 290 to 430 nmol of glutamate was found to accumul...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Botsford JL,Alvarez M,Hernandez R,Nichols R

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:16S rRNA gene-targeted group-specific primers were designed and validated for specific detection and quantification of the Clostridium leptum subgroup and the Atopobium cluster. To monitor the predominant bacteria in human feces by real-time PCR, we used these specific primers together with four sets of group-specific...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Matsuki T,Watanabe K,Fujimoto J,Takada T,Tanaka R

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Moistened barley was inoculated with 1.4 x 10(3) and 1.4 x 10(5) spores, respectively, from ochratoxin A-producing strains of Aspergillus ochraceus and Penicillium varidicatum. To estimate fungal tissue in the barley, the amount of glucosamine was followed for 28 days at 10 and 25 degrees C. Ochratoxin A was also foll...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Häggblom P

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil microbial community characterization is increasingly being used to determine the responses of soils to stress and disturbances and to assess ecosystem sustainability. However, there is little experimental evidence to indicate that predictable patterns in microbial community structure or composition occur during s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Banning NC,Gleeson DB,Grigg AH,Grant CD,Andersen GL,Brodie EL,Murphy DV

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pectinolytic enzymes play an important role in cocoa fermentation. In this study, we characterized three extracellular pectate lyases (Pels) produced by bacilli isolated from fermenting cocoa beans. These enzymes, named Pel-22, Pel-66, and Pel-90, were synthesized by Bacillus pumilus BS22, Bacillus subtilis BS66, and ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Ouattara HG,Reverchon S,Niamke SL,Nasser W

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some nitrate- and Fe(III)-reducing microorganisms are capable of oxidizing Fe(II) with nitrate as the electron acceptor. This enzymatic pathway may facilitate the development of anaerobic microbial communities that take advantage of the energy available during Fe-N redox oscillations. We examined this phenomenon in sy...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Coby AJ,Picardal F,Shelobolina E,Xu H,Roden EE

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Anaerobic degradation of 2-methylnaphthalene was investigated with a sulfate-reducing enrichment culture. Metabolite analyses revealed two groups of degradation products. The first group comprised two succinic acid adducts which were identified as naphthyl-2-methyl-succinic acid and naphthyl-2-methylene-succinic acid ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Annweiler E,Materna A,Safinowski M,Kappler A,Richnow HH,Michaelis W,Meckenstock RU

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathways responsible for cell wall polysaccharide biosynthesis are vital in eukaryotic microorganisms. The corresponding synthases are potential targets of inhibitors such as fungicides. Despite their fundamental and economical importance, most polysaccharide synthases are not well characterized, and their molecul...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Briolay A,Bouzenzana J,Guichardant M,Deshayes C,Sindt N,Bessueille L,Bulone V

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas oleovorans grows on C(6) to C(12)n-alkanes and 1-alkenes. These substrates are oxidized to the corresponding fatty acids, which are oxidized further via the beta-oxidation pathway, yielding shorter fatty acids which have lost one or more C(2) units. P. oleovorans normally utilizes beta-oxidation pathway in...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lageveen RG,Huisman GW,Preusting H,Ketelaar P,Eggink G,Witholt B

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A bacterial strain able to transform iprodione was isolated from a fast iprodione-degrading soil by enrichment procedures. Transformation was detected through 3,5-dichloroaniline production as measured by a rapid colorimetric method. The strain, MA6, was tentatively identified as an Arthrobacter sp. When it was incuba...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Athiel P,Alfizar,Mercadier C,Vega D,Bastide J,Davet P,Brunel B,Cleyet-Marel JC

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adherence to hydroxyapatite (HA) was examined as a method to concentrate bacteria from foods. Using HA at a level of 10% and suspensions of an Escherichia coli strain containing 10(9), 10(6), and 10(3) cells per ml, kinetic studies revealed that maximum adherence was attained within 5 min for all cell concentrations a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Berry ED,Siragusa GR

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00