Isolation and characterization of cellulolytic anaerobic fungi and associated mycoplasmas from the rumen of a steer fed a roughage diet.

abstract：:We examined isolates from 4 commercial bioinsecticides based on different strains of Bacillus thuringiensis subspecies (kurstaki, israelensis, aizawai, and tenebrionis) for the presence of genes encoding proteins with known enterotoxigenicity (nhe, hbl, cytk, ces) and various other putative virulence genes (piplc, sph...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kyei-Poku G,Gauthier D,Pang A,van Frankenhuyzen K

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the biofilm-forming potential of intestinal Lactobacillus reuteri strains under different culture conditions was characterized by microtiter plate biofilm assays. Moreover, the spatial organization of exogenously applied L. reuteri L2/6 (a pig isolate) at specific locations in gastrointestinal tract of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Slížová M,Nemcová R,Mad'ar M,Hadryová J,Gancarčíková S,Popper M,Pistl J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bifidobacteria are generally acknowledged as major gut microflora used as probiotics, which promote human health. In this study, the effects of the administration of Bifidobacterim bifidum on modulating gastrointestinal (GI) tract microflora, acid and bile resistance, and physiological indices in BALB/c mice were inve...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wang BG,Xu HB,Wei H,Zeng ZL,Xu F

更新日期：2015-02-01 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：:New antibiotics produced by Streptomyces echinatus A8331 cultured in the presence of heterocyclic aromatic acids can be separated and purified by high-performance liquid chromatography using reversed phase columns. Natural quinoxaline antibiotics and certain quinoline derivatives can also be efficiently separated in n...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Gauvreau D,Waring MJ

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Actinomycetes DNAs were digested with restriction enzymes to study the presence of methylated bases. Analysis showed that the enterobacterial Dam and Dcm systems are absent. Methylation at the internal cytosine in CCGG sequences, typical of eukaryotes, was also absent. We also tested 18 restriction endonucleases recog...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Novella IS,Marín I,Sánchez J

更新日期：1996-02-01 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：:There is an increasing movement against use of antibiotic growth promoters in animal feed. Prebiotic supplementation is a potential alternative to enhance the host's natural defense through modulation of gut microbiota. In the present study, the effect of mannan oligosaccharide (MOS) and virginiamycin (VIRG) on cecal ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pourabedin M,Xu Z,Baurhoo B,Chevaux E,Zhao X

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The metal-binding properties of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 biofilms were investigated using four metals (Cu, Fe, Au, and La). All but one of the metals (i.e., Cu) were bound by the biofilms in amounts that were significantly greater than those bound by planktonically grown cells of the same strain. Lanthanum precipit...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Langley S,Beveridge TJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyrenocine A, a phytotoxin produced by Pyrenochaeta terrestris (Hansen) Gorenz, Walker and Larson, possesses general antibiotic activity against plants, fungi, and bacteria. Effective doses for 50% inhibition (ED50s) are 4 micrograms/mL for onion seedling elongation; 14, 20, 20, and 25 micrograms/mL for the germinatio...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Sparace SA,Reeleder RD,Khanizadeh S

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas maltophilia has been identified in the rhizosphere of several cultured plants: cabbage, rape, mustard, corn, beet. In comparison with nonrhizospheric soil, all the rhizospheric samples analysed contain more of this Pseudomonas and the most important stimulation is supplied by cruciferous plants. The possib...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Debette J,Blondeau R

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymerase chain reaction amplification was used to compare different regions of the cytochrome c3 gene from nine strains of Desulfovibrio vulgaris, to examine homology within the species. Six 30-base polymerase chain reaction primers and three probes were synthesized on the basis of the published nucleic acid sequenc...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kwoh DY,Vedvick TS,McCue AF,Gevertz D

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oligosaccharides of human lactoferrin were enzymatically removed with glycopeptidase F, resulting in a preparation containing partial and fully deglycosylated human lactoferrin. The derivatives were separated by Concanavalin A affinity chromatography and compared with native human lactoferrin with respect to their...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Alcantara J,Padda JS,Schryvers AB

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to unravel, by focusing on cell surface properties, the underlying virulence factors contributing to the difference in the pathogenicity observed in two Acinetobacter baumannii strains isolated from the same patient. The two strains were phenotypically different: (i) a mucoid strain (AB-M),...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kempf M,Eveillard M,Deshayes C,Ghamrawi S,Lefrançois C,Georgeault S,Bastiat G,Seifert H,Joly-Guillou ML

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene for a type IIo IgG-binding protein has previously been cloned and sequenced. The approximately 60,000 M(r) recombinant gene product binds all four human IgG subclasses and fibrinogen. Treatment of this recombinant protein with CNBr results in generation of a series of fragments. One fragment, an approximately...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tsivitse M,Boyle MD

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DNA-degrading activity from anaerobic samples of bovine ruminal fluid, primary anaerobic digestor wastewater, freshwater sediments, and marine sediments was observed in the presence of 5 mM EDTA. Nuclease activity experiments involved exposing salmon chromosomal DNA to the environmental samples in 50 mM pH 7.2 buffer,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Ruiz TR,Andrews S,Smith GB

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The repair of DNA damage caused by ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is well understood in both lower and higher organisms. Genetic studies carried out at optimum temperature for growth, 37 °C in Escherichia coli, have revealed the major pathways of DNA repair. We show that E. coli cells grown at 20 °C are more sensitive to...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Mangoli S,Rath D,Goswami M,Jawali N

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth rates and cell yields of Mycobacterium convolutum strain R22 grown on a wide range of both odd- and even-numbered carbon solid n-alkanes decreased as the substrate carbon number increased. Cellular lipid was 2.5 times higher following growth on the hydrocarbon substrates. The amount of polar lipid was found to ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hallas LE,Vestal JR

更新日期：1978-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The range of polysaccharide-degrading enzymes formed by three anaerobic rumen fungi (Neocallimastix patriciarum, Piromonas communis, and an unidentified isolate (F] was monitored following growth on seven mono-, di-, and poly-saccharide carbohydrate substrates. Enzymes capable of degrading a variety of alpha- and beta...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Williams AG,Orpin CG

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence and taxonomy of endophytic bacteria of the entire aerial parts of crocus (Crocus albiflorus), a wildflower native in the Alps, were investigated. A combination of plating of plant macerates, isolation and sequence identification of isolates, and direct 16S rDNA PCR amplification followed by whole-communit...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Reiter B,Sessitsch A

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Habitat fragmentation affects the biodiversity and function of aboveground organisms in natural ecosystems but has not been studied for effects on belowground species. In this paper, we consider the diversity of the rhizobia associated with the indigenous legume Dalea purpurea in 3 residual prairie areas in Minnesota ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tlusty B,van Berkum P,Graham PH

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Plant secondary metabolites, such as saponins, have a considerable impact in agriculture because of their allelopathic effects. They also affect the growth of soil microorganisms, especially fungi. We investigated the influence of saponins on rhizosphere bacteria in vitro and in soil conditions. The effects of gypsoph...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Fons F,Amellal N,Leyval C,Saint-Martin N,Henry M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simplified procedure is presented for releasing and concentrating indigenous microbial cells from soil for viewing by transmission electron microscopy as thin sections or replicas of frozen-etched preparations. This procedure is compared with two others reported earlier, and their relative merits are discussed as co...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Balkwill DL,Labeda DP,Casida LE Jr

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for the production of conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) from linoleic acid (LA) using growing cultures of Propionibacterium freudenreichii ssp. shermanii JS was developed. The growth inhibitory effect of LA was eliminated by dispersing it in a sufficient concentration of polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate deter...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Rainio A,Vahvaselkä M,Suomalainen T,Laakso S

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The site specificity of metallic ion binding in Escherichia coli K-12 lipopolysaccharide was assessed by collecting high-resolution phosphorus nuclear magnetic resonance spectra in the presence of manganese, a paramagnetic divalent cation. This technique revealed high-affinity interactions between the cation and all o...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Ferris FG,Beveridge TJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial strains and consortia of bacteria have been isolated for their ability to degrade, under anaerobic conditions, homocyclic monoaromatic compounds, such as phenolic compounds, methylbenzenes, and aminobenzenes. As opposed to aerobic conditions where these compounds are degraded via dihydroxyl intermediates int...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Villemur R

更新日期：1995-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Verticillium fungicola, isolated from Agaricus bisporus (commercial mushroom), produced significant extracellular hydrophobin when grown for 7 days in a static liquid culture of synthetic minimal medium. The hydrophobin was purified by precipitation with ammonium sulphate (80% saturation), Sephadex G-100 gel filtratio...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Calonje M,Bernardo D,Novaes-Ledieu M,García Mendoza C

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The catabolism of glucose by Streptomyces C5, a producer of anthracycline antibiotics, was investigated to determine the pathways that supply precursors for anthracycline biosynthesis. Carbons for the biosynthesis of epsilon-rhodomycinone, an anthracycline aglycone, from radiolabelled glucose were derived primarily fr...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Dekleva ML,Strohl WR

更新日期：1988-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of sucrose-density-gradient centrifugation of a cell-free particulate enzyme system from Acetobacter xylinum which was incubated with uridine diphosphoglucose indicate that there is a polymeric intermediate in the biosynthesis of cellulose. This intermediate has the properties of an oligomer of glucose, is...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kjosbakken J,Colvin JR

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The study investigated the presence of Borrelia-specific antibodies captured in immune complexes (ICs) in patients with early Lyme disease manifested by erythema migrans. Out of 18 patients, 15 (83.3%) tested positive for polyethylene glycol-precipitated ICs containing IgM antibodies, while only 4 (22.2%) were IgG pos...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lencáková D,Stefancíková A,Ivanová R,Petko B

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00