Identification and characterization of nuclease activities in anaerobic environmental samples.

abstract：:High resolution two-dimensional PAGE was used to analyse protein variation among serotype 1 poliovirus isolates. Viruses isolated from patients with recent histories of vaccination with live attenuated poliovirus were compared with prototype serotype 1 poliovaccine. The nonvaccine Mahoney and Brunenders strains of ser...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Cash P

更新日期：1988-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vero cells were more suitable then BHK-21 cells for the detection of rubella-specific IgG antibodies because the nonspecific fluorescence was minimal. However, BHK-21 cells were found more sensitive than Vero cells for the detection of rubella-specific IgM antibodies. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Payment P,Roy L,Gilker JC,Chagnon A

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During growth on minimal salts - glucose media supplemented with high concentrations of Na2SO3 (10-3 and 10-2 M), Salmonella heidelberg exhibited cytological and growth responses which indicated increased cellular toxicity with increasing sulfite concentrations. The large quantities of sulfide evolved during growth at...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： McCready RG,Krouse HR

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two strains of Bacillus sphaericus. SSII-1 and 1593, were bioassayed for toxic activity against second-instar larvae of the mosquito Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus. It was found that strain 1593 developed a level of toxicity 3000 times that of strain SSII-1. Although the toxic activity of B. sphaericus SSII-1 was rela...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Myers P,Yousten AA,Davidson EW

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The open reading frame pp0053, which has a high homology with the sequence of mitochondrial sulfide dehydrogenase (HMT2) conferring cadmium tolerance in fission yeast, was amplified from Pseudomonas putida KT2440 and expressed in Escherichia coli JM109(DE3). The isolated and purified PP0053-His showed absorption spect...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Shibata H,Kobayashi S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mycoplasma pneumoniae is an important causative agent of atypical pneumonia. This study was to determine the ability of a DNA expression vector, which encodes the carboxy terminal region of the M. pneumoniae P1 protein (P1C), to induce humoral and cellular immune responses and to protect against M. pneumoniae infecti...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Zhu C,Wu Y,Chen S,Yu M,Zeng Y,You X,Xiao J,Wang S

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among nine eluents tested, 0.5% (w/v) isoelectric casein at pH 9.0 and 0.5% (w/v) non-fat dry milk (pH 9.0) were the most efficient in eluting poliovirus type 1 (Sabin) from Eustis fine sand. However, no significant difference was found between the overall (elution followed by concentration) virus recoveries by non-fa...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bitton G,Charles MJ,Farrah SR

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of postirradiation incubation with various chemicals structurally related to pantolactone on the survival of ultraviolet-irradiated Escherichia coli lon and ruv mutants were examined. Certain cyclic compounds with a butyrolactone, tetrahydrofuran, furan, tetrahydropyran, or 2-pyron ring showed substantial ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kato Y,Shiraki S,Hamada Y,Iyehara-Ogawa H,Nakayama H

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 16S-23S rDNA spacer of the type strain (ATCC 35879) of Xylella fastidiosa was amplified by PCR, cloned, and sequenced. The spacer sequence (455 bp) contains two tRNA (tRNA(ala) and tRNA(ile)) genes. Identical tRNA genes were also found in the 16S-23S spacer sequences of all the 51 strains of X. fastidiosa retrieve...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Chen J,Banks D,Jarret RL,Jones JB

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dense populations of anaerobic bacteria were found sequentially layered below the thermocline in two eutrophic lakes in southwest Michigan. Phase and electron microscopy of whole cells and thin sections were used to reveal the in situ morphology of the dominant members of the community. The predominant chlorophyll-con...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Caldwell DE,Tiedje JM

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of selected culture conditions on production of Shiga-like toxin-II variant by an edema disease strain of Escherichia coli (412) and E. coli TB1 (pCG6) containing the cloned genes for Shiga-like toxin-II variant were examined. Incubation time, culture media, incubation temperature, starting pH of the cultu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： MacLeod DL,Gyles CL

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae activates proinflammatory response in cultured intestinal epithelial cells. In this study, we demonstrate that V. cholerae O395 infection of intestinal epithelial cells results in the activation of Akt. Inhibition of Akt significantly decreases IL-1alpha, IL-6, and TNF-alpha production in V. cholerae i...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bandyopadhaya A,Bhowmick S,Chaudhuri K

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of 24 bacterial species examined for lisinopril refractive peptidyl dipeptidase activity, only 8 contained activity. Activity in Pseudomonas maltophilia was more than fourfold higher than that of any other species. Pseudomonas maltophilia may be unique among bacteria in possessing high peptidyl dipeptidase activity th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Stevens J,Fanburg BL,Lanzillo JJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite the interactions known to occur between various lower respiratory tract pathogens and alveolar epithelial cells (AECs), few reports examine factors influencing the interplay between Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacilli and AECs during infection. Importantly, in vitro studies have demonstrated that the M. tubercu...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pavlicek RL,Fine-Coulson K,Gupta T,Quinn FD,Posey JE,Willby M,Castro-Garza J,Karls RK

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten bacteriophages infecting Micrococcus luteus have been characterized. All phages contain double-stranded DNA, of 64.3--73.5 mol% guanine plus cytosine (GC). The DNA of phage N7 has the highest GC content reported for any bacterial virus. No unusual bases have been found. The intracellular replicating DNAs of six ph...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Compton SW,Mayo JA,Ehrlich M,Ackermann HW,Tremblay L,Cords CE,Scaletti JV

更新日期：1979-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of Bacillus subtilis lysogenic for the temperature bacteriophage SP beta release "betacin", a bacteriocinlike substance that inhibits B. subtilis strains which do not carry this phage. Production of betacin is blocked by mutations in the bet gene on the prophage and a second phage gene, tol, is apparently inv...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hemphill HE,Gage I,Zahler SA,Korman RZ

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colletotrichum gloeosporioides is the causal agent of rubber tree anthracnose and leads to serious losses of natural rubber production. The pathogenesis of C. gloeosporioides on rubber tree remains unknown. Cerato-platanin proteins are small, secreted cysteine-rich proteins that contribute to virulence and function in...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wang W,An B,Feng L,He C,Luo H

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparative ability of different methods to assess virulence of Listeria species was investigated in ten Listeria strains. All strains were initially subjected to pulsed-field gel electrophoresis analysis to determine their relatedness. Virulence characteristics were subsequently tested for by (i) determining the ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Chiu S,Vanderlinde PB,Dykes GA

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene-encoding HMT2-like sulfide dehydrogenase from Bacillus stearothermophilus JCM2501 was amplified and expressed in Escherichia coli and the enzymatic features were examined. The enzyme was detected mainly in the membrane fraction. It catalyzed the sulfide-dependent menaquinone (MK) reduction showing special enz...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Shibata H,Suzuki K,Kobayashi S

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The altitudinal distribution of microfungi associated with Betula ermanii Cham. leaf litter was investigated on Mt. Rishiri (1719 m), northern Japan. Fallen leaves were collected at five sites of different altitudes (approximately 300, 600, 900, 1200, and 1500 m above sea level) along a transect on the northern slope ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Osono T,Hirose D

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Numbers of viable bacteria as indicated by colony-forming units (CFU), microbial adenosine triphosphate levels, dissolved organic carbon (DOC), particulate organic carbon and nitrogen (POC and PON), glucose concentration, heterotrophic potential (Vmax), and in situ heterotrophic activity (Vn) of near-surface microlaye...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Dietz AS,Albright LJ,Tuominen T

更新日期：1976-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease that is emerging in Canada. The disease is caused by spirochetes of the Lyme borreliosis group, which is expanding as new species are discovered. In Canada, Lyme disease risk has so far been assessed primarily by detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto. Of Ixodes scapularis...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lewis J,Lloyd VK

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant endophytes are a group of microorganisms that reside asymptomatically within the healthy living tissue. The diversity and molecular and biochemical characterization of industrial hemp-associated endophytes have not been previously studied. This study explored the abundance and diversity of culturable endophytes ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Scott M,Rani M,Samsatly J,Charron JB,Jabaji S

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method to obtain synchronous sporulation during idiophase development in liquid surface cultures of Rhizopus arrhizus Fischer in described and evaluated for use in studying metabolism associated with asexual sporulation. In this system growth and sporulation are effectively separated. The respiratory pattern indicat...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lawler GC,Weber DJ

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examination of immune complexes between cells of Streptococcus mutans and homologous antiserum by the techniques of thin-sectioning and freeze-etching revealed that the cells were embedded within and extensive matrix 80-90 nm thick with defined boundaries. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Emyanitoff RG,Rucinsky TE,Birdsell DC

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The in situ degradation of the two nitramine explosives, hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) and octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine (HMX), was evaluated using a mixture of RDX and HMX, incubated anaerobically at 10 degrees C with marine sediment from a previous military dumping site of unexplod...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Zhao JS,Greer CW,Thiboutot S,Ampleman G,Hawari J

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The physiochemical characteristics of the intracellular proteolytic enzymes of Oidiodendron kalari, a neuropathogenic fungus, were studied. The organism in the yeast phase was grown in a semisynthetic medium containing 1% tryptone, at 37 degrees C for 48 hr, on a gyrotory shaker. The crude extract was prepared by brea...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Cino PM,Tewari RP

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathogenic strains of Vibrio cholerae O139 possess the cholera toxin A subunit (ctxA) gene as well as the gene for toxin co-regulated pili (tcpA). We report the isolation of a ctxA-negative, tcpA-negative V. cholerae O139 strain (INDREI) from a patient in Mexico diagnosed with gastrointestinal illness. Certain phenoty...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Parveen S,Farrah SR,Gonzalez-Bonilla C,Zamudio AV,Tamplin ML

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine shrimp of the species Penaeus monodon were collected from the coastal region (Haroa) of the deltaic Sundarbans of West Bengal, India during the premonsoon period in 1996. Klebsiella pneumoniae was isolated from the alimentary canal and gills of the shrimp as the sole isolate. All 10 isolated strains were resist...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Choudhury P,Kumar R

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. isolated from fruiting bodies (FB) of Cantharellus cibarius were characterized physiologically and genetically and were compared with fluorescent Pseudomonas from forest soil and with sequences from the GenBank database. Pseudomonas spp. from FB differed physiologically from isolates from ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Rangel-Castro JI,Levenfors JJ,Danell E

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00