Purification and characterization of a new agarase from a marine bacterium, Vibrio sp. strain JT0107.

abstract：:Analysis of a complete set of glutamate decarboxylase (gad) mutants of Listeria monocytogenes strain LO28 (ΔgadD1, ΔgadDT1, ΔgadD2, ΔgadT2, and ΔgadD3 mutants) revealed that the ΔgadD1 mutant is impaired in its ability to tolerate exposure to both sublethal and lethal levels of the lantibiotic nisin. gadD1 is strain v...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Begley M,Cotter PD,Hill C,Ross RP

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gene clusters for biosynthesis of the fungal polyketides hypothemycin and radicicol from Hypomyces subiculosus and Pochonia chlamydosporia, respectively, were sequenced. Both clusters encode a reducing polyketide synthase (PKS) and a nonreducing PKS like those in the zearalenone cluster of Gibberella zeae, plus enzyme...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Reeves CD,Hu Z,Reid R,Kealey JT

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel genomic island (LGI1) was discovered in Listeria monocytogenes isolates responsible for the deadliest listeriosis outbreak in Canada, in 2008. To investigate the functional role of LGI1, the outbreak strain 08-5578 was exposed to food chain-relevant stresses, and the expression of 16 LGI1 genes was measured. L...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kovacevic J,Ziegler J,Wałecka-Zacharska E,Reimer A,Kitts DD,Gilmour MW

更新日期：2015-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The understanding of the biosynthetic pathway of 6-pentyl-alpha-pyrone in Trichoderma species was achieved by using labelled linoleic acid or mevalonate as a tracer. Incubation of growing cultures of Trichoderma harzianum and T. viride with [U-C]linoleic acid or [5-C]sodium mevalonate revealed that both fungal strains...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Serrano-Carreon L,Hathout Y,Bensoussan M,Belin JM

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterococcus mundtii CUGF08, a lactic acid bacterium isolated from alfalfa sprouts, was found to produce mundticin L, a new class IIa bacteriocin that has a high level of inhibitory activity against the genus Listeria. The plasmid-associated operons containing genes for the mundticin L precursor, the ATP binding casse...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Feng G,Guron GK,Churey JJ,Worobo RW

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaeumannomyces graminis, the causative agent of take-all disease of wheat, barley, and oats, was detected in infected wheat seedlings by using the polymerase chain reaction to amplify Gaeumannomyces-specific DNA fragments. Nested primers and two rounds of amplification were used to amplify two fragments, approximately...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schesser K,Luder A,Henson JM

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yarrowia lipolytica produces brown extracellular pigments that correlate with tyrosine catabolism. During tyrosine depletion, the yeast accumulated homogentisic acid, p-hydroxyphenylethanol, and p-hydroxyphenylacetic acid in the medium. Homogentisic acid accumulated under all aeration conditions tested, but its concen...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Carreira A,Ferreira LM,Loureiro V

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A metagenomic library of a petroleum-contaminated soil was constructed in a fosmid vector that allowed heterologous expression of metagenomic DNA. The library, consisting of 6.5 Gb of metagenomic DNA, was screened for extradiol dioxygenase (Edo) activity using catechol and 2,3-dihydroxybiphenyl as the substrates. Fift...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Terrón-González L,Martín-Cabello G,Ferrer M,Santero E

更新日期：2016-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:A rich history of investigation documents various Drosophila-yeast mutualisms, suggesting that Drosophila suzukii similarly has an association with a specific yeast species or community. To discover candidate yeast species, yeasts were isolated from larval frass, adult midguts, and fruit hosts of D. suzukii. Terminal ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hamby KA,Hernández A,Boundy-Mills K,Zalom FG

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mineral soil-based inoculants of Rhizobium meliloti and Rhizobium phaseoli survived better at 4 degrees C than at higher temperatures, but ca. 15% of the cells were viable at 37 degrees C after 27 days. Soil-based inoculants of R. meliloti, R. phaseoli, Rhizobium japonicum, and a cowpea Rhizobium sp. applied to seeds ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Chao WL,Alexander M

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 247 clones of 16S rRNA genes from microorganisms captured by 0.2- and 0.1-microm-pore-size filters from sedimentary and granite rock aquifers were amplified and yielded 37 operational taxonomic units (OTUs). Fifteen OTUs captured by 0.1-microm-pore-size filters were affiliated with the candidate divisions O...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Miyoshi T,Iwatsuki T,Naganuma T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bottlenecks in protein expression and secretion often limit the development of industrial processes. By manipulating chaperone and foldase levels, improvements in yeast secretion were found for a number of proteins. Recently, sustained endoplasmic reticulum stress, occurring due to recombinant protein production, was ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Raimondi S,Zanni E,Talora C,Rossi M,Palleschi C,Uccelletti D

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Water delivered by dental unit water systems (DUWS) in general dental practices can harbor high numbers of bacteria, including opportunistic pathogens. Biofilms on tubing within DUWS provide a reservoir for microorganisms and should be controlled. This study compared disinfection products for their ability to meet the...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Schel AJ,Marsh PD,Bradshaw DJ,Finney M,Fulford MR,Frandsen E,Østergaard E,ten Cate JM,Moorer WR,Mavridou A,Kamma JJ,Mandilara G,Stösser L,Kneist S,Araujo R,Contreras N,Goroncy-Bermes P,O'Mullane D,Burke F,O'Reilly P

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycogen branching enzymes (GBE) or 1,4-alpha-glucan branching enzymes (EC 2.4.1.18) introduce alpha-1,6 branching points in alpha-glucans, e.g., glycogen. To identify structural features in GBEs that determine their branching pattern specificity, the Deinococcus geothermalis and Deinococcus radiodurans GBE (GBE(Dg) a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Palomo M,Kralj S,van der Maarel MJ,Dijkhuizen L

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thiobacillus ferrooxidans is an acidophilic organism important to metal leaching of low-grade ores. The aforementioned importance is related to the ability of the bacterium to oxidize reduced iron and sulfur, principally found in nature as pyrite (FeS2). The present study dealt with sulfide oxidation at low pH values ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tano T,Lundgren D

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingomonas paucimobilis B90A is able to degrade the alpha-, beta-, gamma-, and delta-isomers of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH). It contains the genes linA, linB, linC, linD, linE, and linR, which have been implicated in HCH degradation. In this study, dynamic expression of the lin genes was measured in chemostat-grown ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Suar M,van der Meer JR,Lawlor K,Holliger C,Lal R

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetaldehyde is a toxic compound produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells under several growth conditions. The adverse effects of this molecule are important, as significant amounts accumulate inside the cells. By means of global gene expression analyses, we have detected the effects of acetaldehyde addition in the ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Aranda A,del Olmo ML

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recombinant Escherichia coli fadR atoC(Con) mutants containing the polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) biosynthesis genes from Alcaligenes eutrophus are able to incorporate significant levels of 3-hydroxyvalerate (3HV) into the copolymer poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) [P(3HB-co-3HV)]. We have used E. coli fadR (F...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Rhie HG,Dennis D

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A nested single-copy locus-based quantitative PCR (qPCR) assay and a multicopy locus-based qPCR assay were developed to estimate endophytic biomass of fungal root symbionts belonging to the Phialocephala fortinii sensu lato-Acephala applanata species complex (PAC). Both assays were suitable for estimation of endophyti...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tellenbach C,Grünig CR,Sieber TN

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biosynthesis of the major carotenoid spirilloxanthin by the purple nonsulfur bacterium Rhodospirillum rubrum is thought to occur via a linear pathway proceeding through phytoene and, later, lycopene as intermediates. This assumption is based solely on early chemical evidence (B. H. Davies, Biochem. J. 116:93-99, 1...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wang GS,Grammel H,Abou-Aisha K,Sägesser R,Ghosh R

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously reported that the prominent industrial enzyme producer Trichoderma reesei (teleomorph Hypocrea jecorina; Hypocreales, Ascomycota, Dikarya) has a genetically isolated, sympatric sister species devoid of sexual reproduction and which is constituted by the majority of anamorphic strains previously attr...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Atanasova L,Jaklitsch WM,Komoń-Zelazowska M,Kubicek CP,Druzhinina IS

更新日期：2010-11-01 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：:Different nutrient receptors varied in triggering germination of Bacillus subtilis spores with a pressure of 150 MPa, the GerA receptor being more responsive than the GerB receptor and even more responsive than the GerK receptor. This hierarchy in receptor responsiveness to pressure was the same as receptor responsive...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Black EP,Koziol-Dube K,Guan D,Wei J,Setlow B,Cortezzo DE,Hoover DG,Setlow P

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen of 1,200 colonies of Escherichia coli isolated from "keebe," hamburger, or sausage produced heat-labile enterotoxin. None of them produced heat-stable enterotoxin. The characteristics of 9 of the 18 strains are presented. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Reis MH,Vasconcelos JC,Trabulsi LR

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extremely thermophilic anaerobic archaeon strain B1001 was isolated from a hot-spring environment in Japan. The cells were irregular cocci, 0.5 to 1.0 micrometers in diameter. The new isolate grew at temperatures between 60 and 95 degrees C (optimum, 85 degrees C), from pH 5.0 to 9.0 (optimum, pH 7.0), and from 1....

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Tachibana Y,Kuramura A,Shirasaka N,Suzuki Y,Yamamoto T,Fujiwara S,Takagi M,Imanaka T

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pseudomonas putida KT2440 TOL upper pathway is repressed under nonlimiting conditions in cells growing in chemostat with succinate as a carbon source. We show that the ptsN gene product IIA(Ntr) participates in this repression. Crc, involved in yeast extract-dependent repression in batch cultures, did not influenc...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Aranda-Olmedo I,Marín P,Ramos JL,Marqués S

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a tool for controlled expression of heterologous or ectopic genes in the chestnut pathogen Cryphonectria parasitica using the promoter region from a putative copper-regulated transporter gene. In addition, we have found that expression control via this system is not affected by the virulence-attenuat...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Willyerd KL,Kemp AM,Dawe AL

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several microorganisms were examined for their abilities to convert S-nicotine into nornicotine. Five microorganisms including Microsporum gypseum (ATCC 11395) produced nornicotine and three unknown metabolites. M. gypseum efficiently reduced nicotine-1'-N-oxide to nicotine, but no nornicotine was obtained when the N-...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sindelar RD,Rosazza JP,Barfknecht CF

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We determined the prevalences of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in feces, hide, and carcasses of meat goats at a U.S. processing plant. Prevalences were 11.1%, 2.7%, and 2.7%, respectively. Sixteen pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) subtypes were identified among 49 E. coli O157:H7 isolates, some of which were present ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Jacob ME,Foster DM,Rogers AT,Balcomb CC,Sanderson MW

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Next-generation sequencing (NGS) opens up exciting possibilities for improving our knowledge of environmental microbial diversity, allowing rapid and cost-effective identification of both cultivated and uncultivated microorganisms. However, library preparation, sequencing, and analysis of the results can provide inacc...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Cruaud P,Vigneron A,Lucchetti-Miganeh C,Ciron PE,Godfroy A,Cambon-Bonavita MA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00