Seasonal variation in communities of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria based on polymerase chain reaction - denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis in a biofilm reactor for drinking water pretreatment.

abstract：:The PII protein is apparently involved in the control of NifA activity in Herbaspirillum seropedicae. To evaluate the probable role of PII in signal transduction, uridylylation assays were conducted with purified H. seropedicae PII and Escherichia coli GlnD, or a cell-free extract of H. seropedicae as sources of uridy...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Benelli EM,Buck M,de Souza EM,Yates MG,Pedrosa FO

更新日期：2001-04-01 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：:A strain of Pseudomonas putida grew rapidly on cyclohexanecarboxylic acid as a sole source of carbon. A CoA-mediated beta-oxidation pathway was induced for the metabolism of the compound. The organism could not utilize 3-cyclohexenecarboxylic acid as a sole source of carbon for growth, but cells grown on gluconate in ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Blakley ER,Papish B

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen-fixing, field-obtained root nodules of the silky green alder were studied by transmission electron microscopy. The nodule endophyte exhibited a prokaryotic cytology and was present in two forms: the hypha(0.3-1.0mum), which was branched and septate, and the vesicle (3-5mum), which was also septate and develo...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lalonde M,Knowles R

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The structures of lipopolysaccharides (LPSs) of lic1 and lic1/lic2 mutants from Haemophilus influenzae type b strain Eagan (RM153) were investigated using methylation analysis, electrospray ionization - mass spectrometry, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy on O-deacylated, O- and N-deacylated core oligosaccha...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Masoud H,Moxon ER,Richards JC

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two potassium (K)-bearing minerals, Nanjing feldspar and Suzhou illite, were used to investigate K mobilization by the wild-type strain NBT of Bacillus edaphicus, also labeled MPs+, selected for high activity in mobilizing potassium from minerals, and by four of its UV + LiCl mutants, MPs++, MPs+1, MPs+2, and MPs-. In...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sheng XF,He LY

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urease activity was measured using whole cells of both long (swarming) and short (nonswarming) populations of Proteus mirabilis from casein hydrolysate agar (CHA) and broth (CHB) cultures, and from brain heart infusion broth (BHIB) cultures. Urease is a constitutive enzyme for both long and short cells, but its activi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Jin T,Murray RG

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifty-four strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae were examined for their ability to be agglutinated by various lectins. Wheat germ agglutinin, ricin, soybean lectin, and peanut agglutinin agglutinated all strains tested. Dolichos biflorus, Sophora japonica, Maclura pomifera, Ulex Europaeus, Lens culinaris, Canavalia ensifo...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Allen PZ,Connelly MC,Apicella MA

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of Clostridium pasteurianum cells grown on 10(-2) M SO32- showed significant alteration in cell shape and the absence of the electron translucent reserve polysaccharide (amylopectin) when compared to sulfate-grown cells. At the lower sulfite concentrations (10(-3) and 10(-4)M SO32-) the cells showed the...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： McCready RG,Costerton JW,Laishley EJ

更新日期：1976-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This research validates a novel approach for source tracking based on denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis of DNA extracted from Escherichia coli isolates. Escherichia coli from different animal sources and from river samples upstream from, at, and downstream of a combined sewer overflow were subjec...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： D'Elia TV,Cooper CR,Johnston CG

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutants of Salmonella typhimurium with defects in the heptose region of the lipopolysaccharide (LPS) molecule (heptose-deficient, chemotype Re) leak periplasmic enzymes (acid phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.2), cyclic phosphodiesterase, ribonuclease I (EC 3.1.4.22), and phosphoglucose isomerase (EC 5.3.1.9) (PGI is at least par...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Chatterjee AK,Ross H,Sanderson KE

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report some characteristics of a ruminal bacterium (strain NPOH1) that metabolizes 3-nitropropanol, the toxic principle of various milk vetchs that are distributed worldwide. The gram-positive bacterium was nonmotile and did not produce spores. Growth of strain NPOH1 occurred under anaerobic conditions and was supp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Anderson RC,Rasmussen MA,DiSpirito AA,Allison MJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains can be grouped or differentiated (auxotyped) by their requirements for none, or any one or more of proline, uracil, hypoxanthine, and citrulline or ornithine. Most strains were readily assessed because they responded with growth or no growth on each defined auxanographic medium. Other str...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hendry AT

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase (UroD) (EC 4.1.1.37) is an enzyme from the tetrapyrrole biosynthetic pathway, in which chlorophyll is the main final product in algae. This is the first time that a study on UroD activity has been performed in a green alga (Chlorella). We isolated and partially purified the enzyme from a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Juárez AB,Aldonatti C,Vigna MS,Ríos de Molina Mdel C

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:3-O-Methyl-D-glucose (3-O-MeGlc) or a mixture of 3-O-MeGlc and glucose stimulate invertase, beta-glucosidase, alpha-glucosidase, and alpha-galactosidase production by Cryptococcus laurentii. They also increase invertase and alpha-glucosidase production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The stimulatory effect of 3-O-MeGlc i...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bhanot P,Brown RG

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rumen microbiota plays a major role in the metabolism and absorption of indigestible food sources. Xinjiang brown cattle (Bos taurus), Tarim red deer (Cervus elaphus yarkandensis), and Karakul sheep (Ovis aries) are important ruminant species for animal husbandry in the Tarim Basin. However, the microbiota and rum...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Qian W,Li Z,Ao W,Zhao G,Wu J,Li G

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Escherichia coli, the N-terminal domain of the essential protein FtsK (FtsKN) is proposed to modulate septum formation through the formation of dynamic and essential protein interactions with both the Z-ring and late-stage division machinery. Using genomic mutagenesis, complementation analysis, and in vitro pull-do...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Berezuk AM,Roach EJ,Seidel L,Lo RY,Khursigara CM

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alkaline phosphatase (APase) was present in the bovine rumen in both cell-free and cell-associated states and levels of the enzyme varied with dietary regime. Reaction product deposition showed that the enzyme was associated with the mixed bacterial population. No enzyme was observed to be associated with protozoa. Tr...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Cheng KJ,Hironaka R,Costerton JW

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biochemical reactions, carbohydrate content, and 16S-rRNA sequences of Tatlockia (Legionella) maceachernii and Tatlockia micdadei strains were studied. Except for catalase activity, Tatlockia strains were relatively inert in the biochemical tests commonly used in clinical laboratories. Phenotypically, the two Tatl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Fox KF,Brown A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dithiothreitol reacted, at pH 9.0, with the isolated cell walls of Methanospirillum hungatii, to release about 23% of the cell wall dry weight as a high molecular weight fraction (> 0.5 million daltons). Untreated walls consisted of 70% amino acids, 11% lipid, and 6.6% carbohydrate. Sugars were identified as rhamnose,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sprott GD,McKellar RC

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A disseminated and fatal infection was established in C57BL mice, injected intraperitoneally with either Neisseria meningitidis B,2b or Haemophilus influenzae type b bacteria plus enhancement factors. The effects of mucin, hemoglobin, and iron dextran as enhancement of bacterial infectivity in mice were evaluated indi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Brodeur BR,Tsang PS,Hamel J,Larose Y,Montplaisir S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to examine aminoglycosides (AMGs) resistance mechanisms, including the AMG-modifying enzyme genes, mexXY, rplY, nuoG, and galU, in the Pseudomonas aeruginosa non-cystic fibrosis (CF) isolates in Thailand. One hundred P. aeruginosa isolates from non-CF patients were examined for susceptibility to AMGs ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Poonsuk K,Tribuddharat C,Chuanchuen R

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Various soil fungi were tested for their capacity to degrade the insecticide [14C]photodieldrin. Of nine species investigated, Trichoderma viride was the only one which degraded the insecticide to an appreciable extent into water-soluble, non-insecticidal compounds within 4-5 weeks. These products amounted to 32-41% o...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tabet JC,Lichtenstein EP

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our freshwater caulobacter collection contains about 40 strains that are morphologically similar to Caulobacter crescentus. All elaborate a crystalline protein surface (S) layer made up of protein monomers 100-193 kDa in size. We conducted a comparative study of S-layer secretion in 6 strains representing 3 size group...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Iuga M,Awram P,Nomellini JF,Smit J

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pestalotiopsis species were most dominant endophytic species isolated from four medicinal plants including Terminalia arjuna, Terminalia chebula, Azadirachta indica, and Holarrhena antidysenterica. Thirty Pestalotiopsis species isolated from different parts of the medicinal plants were selected for the study. The anti...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tejesvi MV,Kini KR,Prakash HS,Subbiah V,Shetty HS

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A visual micromethod for measuring antifungal effects on germination and growth is described. The antifungal agent griseofulvin and the fungus Trichophyton mentagrophytes were used as materials to compare the micromethod with a standard assay based on dry mycelial weight. The micromethod was more sensitive than the we...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kerbs S,Hutton RD,Hollister JW

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A technique is described that employs vapor fixation and a simple vapor diffusion dehydration apparatus to minimize the disturbance of delicate fungal structures during preparation for scanning electron microscopy. The technique is applicable to fungi grown on agar media or on natural substrates. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： King EJ,Brown MF

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neisseria polysaccharea (LNP 462, NCTC 11858), proposed as a prototype strain constituting a new taxon in the genus Neisseria, produces copious amounts of polysaccharide when grown on agar containing 1-5% sucrose. Plate-grown cells produced an exocellular polysaccharide which was composed of D-glucose, had [alpha]D +2...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Riou JY,Guibourdenche M,Perry MB,MacLean LL,Griffith DW

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prevalence of Coxiella burnetti infection (Q fever) was determined among Nova Scotia (N.S.) and Prince Edward Island (P.E.I.) blood donors by using the complement fixation and microimmunofluorescence (IF) test. The complement fixation and IF antibody tests measured antibody prevalence for the phase II or phase I a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Marrie TJ,Van Buren J,Faulkner RS,Haldane EV,Williams JC,Kwan C

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Formate dehydrogenase activity (EC 1.2.1.2) has been demonstrated in cell-free preparations of Mycobacterium phlei by following the reduction of 2,6 dichlorophenolindophenol. thiazolyl blue tetrazolium, or equine cytochrome c. The reduction of equine cytochrome c was inhibited by 2-heptyl-4-hydroxyquinoline-N-oxide. N...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Deyhle RR,Barton LL

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00