Fhua and HgbA, outer membrane proteins of Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae: their role as virulence determinants.

abstract：:To determine the subcellular location of the Streptococcus mutans P1 protein C-terminal anchor, cell envelope fractionation experiments were conducted in combination with Western immunoblotting, using monoclonal antibody MAb 6-8C specific for an epitope that maps near the C terminus of P1 protein and also a polyclonal...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Homonylo-McGavin MK,Lee SF,Bowden GH

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guanidine-resistant (gr) mutants of poliovirus were previously categorized into four groups by electrophoretic properties and peptide maps of nonstructural virus protein 2C. Growth of mutants in the presence of guanidine depends upon temperature of incubation. The four groups of gr variants respond differently to temp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tershak DR

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibiotic susceptibilities of 382 strains of Campylobacter jejuni isolated in Alberta, Canada, in 1980 and 1981 were determined. Although none were resistant to erythromycin or gentamicin, 5.4 and 22% of strains were resistant to ampicillin in 1980 and 1981, respectively. Tetracycline resistance was noted in 6.8% of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Taylor DE,Chang N,Garner RS,Sherburne R,Mueller L

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a good model with which to study the effects of morphologic differentiation on the ecological behaviour of fungi. In this work, 33 morphologic mutants of a natural strain of S. cerevisiae, obtained with UV mutagenesis, were selected for their streak shape and cell shape on rich medium. Two ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Barberio C,Bianchi L,Pinzauti F,Lodi T,Ferrero I,Polsinelli M,Casalone E

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysis of mid-log phase cells of the Gram-positive bacterium, Corynebacterium sepedonicum, by a combination of lysozyme treatment and incubation with alkaline sodium dodecyl sulfate at 56 degrees C led to the recovery of a single plasmid. The plasmid was purified in CsCl density gradients, and its molecular weight esti...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Clark MC,Lawrence CH

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BaeR, a response regulator protein, takes part in multidrug efflux, bacterial virulence activity, and other biological functions. Recently, BaeR was shown to induce inflammatory responses by activating the mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs). In this study, we investigated additional pathways used by BaeR to ind...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lee SJ,Birhanu BT,Awji EG,Kim MH,Park JY,Suh JW,Park SC

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to explore a new approach based on the hemagglutination (HA) assay to understand the colonization ability of Shigella spp. To study colonization ability, an animal model of 4-day-old suckling mouse, was exploited. We characterized the HA activity of 48 Shigella strains, with erythroc...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Mitra S,Saha DR,Pal A,Niyogi SK,Mitra U,Koley H

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caldibacillus debilis strains GB1 and Tf display distinct phenotypes. Caldibacillus debilis GB1 is capable of anaerobic growth and can synthesize ethanol while C. debilis Tf cannot. Comparison of the GB1 and Tf genome sequences revealed that the genomes were highly similar in gene content and showed a high level of sy...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wushke S,Froese A,Fristensky B,Zhang XL,Spicer V,Krokhin OV,Levin DB,Sparling R

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Species of Enterobacter and Serratia were examined for deoxyribonucleic acid relatedness to Klebsielleae, to atypical erwiniae, and to other members of Enterobacteriaceae. Deoxyribonucleic acid hybridization and then hydroxyapatite chromatography was the technique used to assess relatedness. Strains of Enterobacter cl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Steigerwalt AG,Fanning GR,Fife-Asbury MA,Brenner DJ

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Salmonella typhimurium LT2 the F factor of Escherichia coli K-12 replicates normally but is repressed; Flac+ cells give no visible lysis on solid media with male-specific phages, low frequency transfer of Flac+ (0.001-0.007 per donor cell), few f2 infective centers (0.002-0.006 per cell), and they propagate male-sp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sanderson KE,Kadam SK,MacLachlan PR

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Strain-specific fluorescent antibodies were prepared for three isolates of Aereomonas hydrophila. These antisera were reacted with 255 other A. hydrophila isolates, and their immunofluorescence was measured quantitatively by photometric fluorescence microscopy. Only 27.5% of the isolates reacted with the prepared anti...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Fliermans CB,Hazen TC

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Considering the medical, biotechnological, and economical importance of actinobacteria, there is a continuous need to improve the tools for genetic engineering of a broad range of these microorganisms. Intergeneric conjugation has proven to be a valuable yet imperfect tool for this purpose. The natural resistance of m...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Allard N,Garneau D,Poulin-Laprade D,Burrus V,Brzezinski R,Roy S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symbiotic nitrogen fixation may be limited by the transport of C4 dicarboxylates into bacteroids in the nodule for use as a carbon and energy source. In an attempt to increase dicarboxylate transport, a plasmid was constructed in which the Rhizobium meliloti structural transport gene dctA was fused to a tryptophan ope...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Rastogi V,Labes M,Finan T,Watson R

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frankia are gram-positive, filamentous bacteria capable of fixing atmospheric dinitrogen in symbiosis with a wide variety of woody plants and shrubs. Some isolates of Frankia harbor plasmids of 8.5 (pFQ11) and 22.4 kb (pFQ12) that have no known function but are transmitted through many generations in culture. We have ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： John TR,Rice JM,Johnson JD

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The regulation of de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis in Pseudomonas putida ATCC 17536 by pyrimidines was explored. The pathway enzyme activities were higher in glucose-grown cells than in succinate-grown cells, indicating catabolite repression by succinate. In P. putida cells grown on succinate as a carbon source, only a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Santiago MF,West TP

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of killer and proteolytic yeasts was studied among 944 isolates representing 105 species from tropical yeast communities. We found 13 killer toxin producing species, with Pichia kluyveri being the most frequent. Other killer yeast isolates were Candida apis, Candida bombicola, Candida fructus, Candida kru...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Abranches J,Morais PB,Rosa CA,Mendonça-Hagler LC,Hagler AN

更新日期：1997-04-01 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：:Fungal chitinases play essential roles in chitin degradation, cell wall remodeling, chitin recycling, nutrition acquisition, autolysis, and virulence. In this study, 18 genes of the glycoside hydrolase 18 (GH18) family were identified in the Isaria cicadae genome. Seventeen of the genes belonged to chitinases and one ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Peng Y,Wang L,Gao Y,Ye L,Xu H,Li S,Jiang J,Li G,Dang X

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work a bacterial classification method based on the discriminant analysis of the microcalorimetric data provided by the growth power-time (p-t) curves is developed. This method is applied to classify several species of Enterobacteria of different origins, and the results are compared with those obtained by con...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bermúdez J,López D,Sanahuja A,Viñas M,Lorén JG

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly distinctive aspects of the exponentail-phase Rhizobium japonicum cell were disclosed by means of thin sections, freeze etching, fluorescent antibodies, and ruthenium red staining. Polarity was expressed in the form of reserve polymer distribution near one end of the cell and as cytoplasmic localization near the...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tsien HC,Schmidt EL

更新日期：1977-09-01 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：:Three composts (Ball, dairy, and greenhouse) were tested for the ability to suppress the development of Fusarium root and stem rot (caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. radicis-cucumerinum) on greenhouse cucumber. Dairy and greenhouse composts significantly reduced disease severity (P = 0.05), while Ball compost had no...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bradley GG,Punja ZK

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of Sclerotium rolfsii and Trichoderma viride together in autoclaved soil were assayed at intervals during 8 days of incubation for proteolytic activity (PA) of T. viride. Significant proteolytic activity was detected only in soil containing T. viride (i.e., T. viride alone or S. rolfsii + T. viride); greatest...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Rodriguez-Kabana R,Kelley WD,Curl EA

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A test is described for selective inhibition of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and M. bovis isolates in fluid medium. The method employs rho-nitro-alpha-acetyl-amino-beta-hydroxy-propiophenone (NAP) as an inhibitory agent for differentiation of mammalian tuberculosis strains from other Mycobacteria. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Laszlo A,Eidus L

更新日期：1978-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A real-time polymerase chain reaction assay that uses degenerate primers and a dual-labelled probe was developed to detect the bexA gene of Haemophilus influenzae, including those belonging to non-b serotypes as well as clonal division II strains. This assay is sensitive and specific, detecting 20 copies of the gene, ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Law DK,Tsang RS

更新日期：2013-05-01 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 goal of this study was to evaluate the antibiofilm and antimicrobial activities of Bacoside A, a formulation of phytochemicals from Bacopa monnieri, against Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which are known to form biofilms as one of their virulence traits. The antimicrobial effects of Bacoside A w...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Parai D,Islam E,Mitra J,Mukherjee SK

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spiroplasmas were cultured from nonsurface-sterilized flowers of magnolia tree (Magnolia grandiflora L.) and tulip tree (Liriodendron tulipfera L.) in Alameda, Solano, and Yolo counties in California. Spiroplasmas were also isolated from honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) collected in the vicinity of Davis and Berkeley, C...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Raju BC,Nyland G,Meikle T,Purcell AH

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphological differentiation has commanded attention for its putative impact on the pathogenesis of invasive fungal infections. We evaluated in vitro and in vivo the dimorphism from mycelial to yeast-phase of Sporothrix schenckii, Blastomyces dermatitidis and Paracoccidioides brasiliensis isolates, two strains for ea...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lima RF,Santos Brito MM,Schäffer GM,Lima OC,Borba Cde M

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isolated toluene-degrading Pseudomonas stutzeri ST-9 bacteria were grown in a minimal medium containing toluene (100 mg·L(-1)) (MMT) or glucose (MMG) as the sole carbon source, with specific growth rates of 0.019 h(-1) and 0.042 h(-1), respectively. Scanning (SEM) as well as transmission (TEM) electron microscope anal...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Michael E,Nitzan Y,Langzam Y,Luboshits G,Cahan R

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00