Development and testing of a bacterial biosensor for toluene-based environmental contaminants.

abstract：:We constructed a 7.9-kilobase-pair recombinant shuttle plasmid, designated pHR106, by combining desired segments of three plasmids: an Escherichia coli plasmid (pSL100) which provides a multiple cloning site, a Clostridium perfringens plasmid (pJU122) which provides a clostridial origin of replication, and an E. coli ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Roberts I,Holmes WM,Hylemon PB

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The culturability of three Campylobacter jejuni strains and their infectivity for day-old chicks were assessed following storage of the strains in saline. The potential for colonization of chicks was weakened during the storage period and terminated 3 to 4 weeks before the strains became nonculturable. The results fro...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hald B,Knudsen K,Lind P,Madsen M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two gram-positive, strictly anoxic, coccoid- to rod-shaped strains of bacteria, Clostridium coccoides 1410 and C. coccoides 3110, were isolated from human feces on the typical homoacetogenic substrates formate plus H2 plus CO2 (strain 1410) and vanillate plus H2 plus CO2 (strain 3110) in the presence of 2-bromoethanes...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kamlage B,Gruhl B,Blaut M

更新日期：1997-05-01 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：:Inhibition of Aspergillus flavus growth from spores was used as a simple bioassay for toxicity of Al and Mn mobilized by simulated acid precipitation. Al was identified as being toxic in soil leachates resulting from acid inputs of pH less than 2.7. Inhibition by Mn was not detectable. The addition of fluoride signifi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Firestone MK,Killham K,McColl JG

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolation of amoebae from the surface and internal tissues of edible mushrooms was investigated. Samples tested over a 3-year period included mushrooms cultivated from six geographic localities. Of 168 mushroom surfaces tested, 161 (96%) yielded amoebae. Of 166 samples of internal stalk and cap tissues tested, only 1 ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Napolitano JJ

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Enterohemorrhagic and enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EHEC and EPEC, respectively) strains are closely related human pathogens that are responsible for food-borne epidemics in many countries. Integration host factor (IHF) and the locus of enterocyte effacement-encoded regulator (Ler) are needed for the expression o...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Li M,Rosenshine I,Tung SL,Wang XH,Friedberg D,Hew CL,Leung KY

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From Bradyrhizobium japonicum highly reiterated sequence-possessing (HRS) strains indigenous to Niigata and Tokachi in Japan with high copy numbers of the repeated sequences RSalpha and RSbeta (K. Minamisawa, T. Isawa, Y. Nakatsuka, and N. Ichikawa, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 64:1845-1851, 1998), several insertion sequ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Isawa T,Sameshima R,Mitsui H,Minamisawa K

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic diversity of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato was assessed in a focus of Lyme borreliosis in southern Britain dominated by game birds. Ticks, rodents, and pheasants were analyzed for spirochete infections by PCR-targeting the 23S-5S rRNA genes, followed by genotyping by the reverse line blot method. In ques...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kurtenbach K,Peacey M,Rijpkema SG,Hoodless AN,Nuttall PA,Randolph SE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A European baseline survey during the years 2005 and 2006 has revealed that the monophasic Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar 4,12:d:- was, with a prevalence of 23.6%, the most frequently isolated serovar in German broiler flocks. In Denmark and the United Kingdom, its serovar prevalences were 15.15% and 2.8%...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Huehn S,Bunge C,Junker E,Helmuth R,Malorny B

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Herein, we report that a modified gentamicin cassette and a PCR-based method can be used for targeted mutagenesis of the oral spirochete Treponema denticola. This approach minimizes polar effects and spontaneous antibiotic resistance. Therefore, it can serve as a reliable tool for genetic manipulation of T. denticola....

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Bian J,Fenno JC,Li C

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytolethal distending toxins (CDT) are potent cytotoxins of several Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria, including Escherichia coli, in which five types (CDT-I to CDT-V) have been identified so far. CDT-V is frequently associated with Shiga-toxigenic E. coli (STEC), enterohemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) O157 strains, and str...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Sváb D,Horváth B,Maróti G,Dobrindt U,Tóth I

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Poultry are considered a major reservoir and source of human campylobacteriosis, but the roles of environmental reservoirs, including wild birds, have not been assessed in depth. In this study, we isolated and characterized Campylobacter jejuni from western jackdaws (n = 91, 43%), mallard ducks (n = 82, 76%), and phea...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Kovanen S,Rossi M,Pohja-Mykrä M,Nieminen T,Raunio-Saarnisto M,Sauvala M,Fredriksson-Ahomaa M,Hänninen ML,Kivistö R

更新日期：2019-02-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The transfer of naturally occurring conjugative plasmids from the indigenous microflora to a genetically modified population of bacteria colonizing the phytospheres of plants has been observed. The marked strain (Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25EeZY6KX) was introduced as a seed dressing to sugar beets (Beta vulgaris var....

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lilley AK,Bailey MJ

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudobactin production by Pseudomonas putida WCS358 significantly improves biological control of fusarium wilt caused by nonpathogenic Fusarium oxysporum Fo47b10 (P. Lemanceau, P. A. H. M. Bakker, W. J. de Kogel, C. Alabouvette, and B. Schippers, Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 58:2978-2982, 1992). The antagonistic effect ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lemanceau P,Bakker PA,De Kogel WJ,Alabouvette C,Schippers B

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The environmental transport of Cryptosporidium spp. through combined sewer overflow (CSO) and the occurrence of several emerging human-pathogenic Cryptosporidium species in developing countries remain unclear. In this study, we collected 40 CSO samples and 40 raw wastewater samples from Shanghai, China, and examined t...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Huang C,Hu Y,Wang L,Wang Y,Li N,Guo Y,Feng Y,Xiao L

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sputter coating of leaf litter microbe samples provides scanning electron microscope images with greater information content than either vacuum evaporation of thin metal coatings or tissue conductance. ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Draggan S

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between the production of reduced oxygen species, hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)), superoxide (O(2)), and hydroxyl radical (.OH), and the oxidation of synthetic lignin to CO(2) was studied in whole cultures of the white-rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium Burds. The kinetics of the synthesis of H(2)O(...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Faison BD,Kirk TK

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen Bradyrhizobium sp. strains and one Azorhizobium strain were compared on the basis of five genetic and phenetic features: (i) partial sequence analyses of the 16S rRNA gene (rDNA), (ii) randomly amplified DNA polymorphisms (RAPD) using three oligonucleotide primers, (iii) total cellular protein profiles, (iv)...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Van Rossum D,Schuurmans FP,Gillis M,Muyotcha A,Van Verseveld HW,Stouthamer AH,Boogerd FC

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Forty-two samples taken from two landfills were monitored for CH(inf4) production and apparent steady-state H(inf2) concentration. The rates of methanogenesis in these samples ranged from below the detection limit to 1,900 (mu)mol kg (dry weight)(sup-1) day(sup-1), and the median steady-state hydrogen concentration wa...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Mormile MR,Gurijala KR,Robinson JA,McInerney MJ,Suflita JM

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The methylotrophic yeast Pichia pastoris is widely used for the expression of heterologous enzymes. While the purity of the desired expression product is of major importance for many applications, we found that recombinant enzymes produced in methanol medium were contaminated by a 37-kDa endogenous yeast protease. Thi...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Salamin K,Sriranganadane D,Léchenne B,Jousson O,Monod M

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkyl glycosides are attractive surfactants because of their high surface activity and good biodegradability and can be produced from renewable resources. Through enzymatic catalysis, one can obtain well-defined alkyl glycosides, something that is very difficult to do using conventional chemistry. However, there is a ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Lundemo P,Adlercreutz P,Karlsson EN

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the increasing knowledge of Synechococcus spp. and their co-occurring cyanophages in oceanic and coastal water, little is known about their abundance, distribution, and interactions in the Chesapeake Bay estuarine ecosystem. A 5-year interannual survey shows that Synechococcus spp. and their phages are persist...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Wang K,Wommack KE,Chen F

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The uncultivated bacterial endosymbionts of the hydrothermal vent tubeworm Riftia pachyptila play a central role in providing their host with fixed carbon. While this intimate association between host and symbiont indicates tight integration and coordination of function via cellular communication mechanisms, no such s...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Hughes DS,Felbeck H,Stein JL

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A spoilage organism isolated from turbid beer is described. The bacterium was gram negative, catalase negative, strictly anaerobic, and rod shaped, having flagella only on one side of the cell. The main metabolic product was propionic acid. In addition acetic, succinic, and lactic acids and acetoin were formed. Malona...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Haikara A,Penttilä L,Enari TM,Lounatmaa K

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phages lytic to Vibrio vulnificus were found in estuarine waters, sediments, plankton, crustacea, molluscan shellfish, and the intestines of finfish of the U.S. Gulf Coast, but no apparent relationship between densities of V. vulnificus and its phages was observed. Phage diversity and abundance in molluscan shellfish ...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： DePaola A,McLeroy S,McManus G

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Algal blooms in lakes are often associated with anthropogenic eutrophication; however, they can occur without the human introduction of nutrients to a lake. A rare bloom of the alga Picocystis sp. strain ML occurred in the spring of 2016 at Mono Lake, a hyperalkaline lake in California, which was also at the apex of a...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Stamps BW,Nunn HS,Petryshyn VA,Oremland RS,Miller LG,Rosen MR,Bauer KW,Thompson KJ,Tookmanian EM,Waldeck AR,Loyd SJ,Johnson HA,Stevenson BS,Berelson WM,Corsetti FA,Spear JR

更新日期：2018-10-17 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：:Temperature and relative humidity are major factors determining virus inactivation in the environment. This article reviews inactivation data regarding coronaviruses on surfaces and in liquids from published studies and develops secondary models to predict coronaviruses inactivation as a function of temperature and re...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Guillier L,Martin-Latil S,Chaix E,Thébault A,Pavio N,Le Poder S,Batéjat C,Biot F,Koch L,Schaffner DW,Sanaa M,Covid-19 Emergency Collective Expert Appraisal Group.

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phenolic compounds are believed to be promising candidates as complementary therapeutics. Maple syrup, prepared by concentrating the sap from the North American maple tree, is a rich source of natural and process-derived phenolic compounds. In this work, we report the antimicrobial activity of a phenolic-rich maple sy...

journal_title：Applied and environmental microbiology

authors： Maisuria VB,Hosseinidoust Z,Tufenkji N

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00