Methods for visualising active microbial benzene degraders in in situ microcosms.

abstract：:α-L-Rhamnosyl-β-D-glucosidase (rutinosidase) hydrolyzes the glycosidic linkage between the disaccharide 6-O-α-L-rhamnosyl-β-D-glucoside (rutinose) and the aglycone. We identified a hypothetical protein (annotated as AO090012000917) encoded in the Aspergillus oryzae genome that exhibits sequence similarity with Aspergi...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Ishikawa M,Kawasaki M,Shiono Y,Koseki T

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Staphylococcus aureus are versatile bacterial pathogens and common etiological agents in polymicrobial infections. Microbial communities containing both of these pathogens are shaped by interactions ranging from parasitic to mutualistic, with the net impact of these interactions in many case...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Nguyen AT,Oglesby-Sherrouse AG

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phosphate (P)-solubilizing microorganisms as a group form an important part of the microorganisms, which benefit plant growth and development. Growth promotion and increased uptake of phosphate are not the only mechanisms by which these microorganisms exert a positive effect on plants. Microbially mediated solubilizat...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Vassilev N,Vassileva M,Nikolaeva I

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel chromosome engineering technique for shuffling selected regions of chromosomes from two strains in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: The technique starts with the construction of MATa and MATalpha strains in which a particular chromosome is split at exactly the same site in both strains such that the split...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sugiyama M,Yamamoto E,Mukai Y,Kaneko Y,Nishizawa M,Harashima S

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Decolorisation of azo dyes during biological effluent treatment can involve both adsorption to cell biomass and degradation by azo-bond reduction during anaerobic digestion. Degradation is expected to form aromatic amines, which may be toxic and recalcitrant to anaerobic treatment but degradable aerobically. Methods f...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： O'Neill C,Lopez A,Esteves S,Hawkes FR,Hawkes DL,Wilcox S

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sphingobium sp. strain TCM1 can significantly degrade chlorinated organophosphorus flame retardants, such as tris(2-chloroethyl) phosphate. The PhoK of strain TCM1 (Sb-PhoK) is the main alkaline phosphatase (APase) that catalyzes the last step in the degradation pathway. Here, we purified and characterized Sb-PhoK pro...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Takahashi S,Morooka Y,Kumakura T,Abe K,Kera Y

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two sequencing batch reactors were synchronously operated to investigate the effect of manganese (II) (Mn(2+)) augmentation on aerobic granulation. Reactor 1 (R1) was added with 10 mg/L Mn(2+), while there was no Mn(2+) augmentation in reactor 2 (R2). Results showed that R1 had a faster granulation process than R2 and...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Huang L,Yang T,Wang W,Zhang B,Sun Y

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental research delivers valuable bacterial resources for biotechnology. We believe that systematic long-term preservation of bacteria will promote future biotechnological innovations, by safeguarding the accessibility of bacteria already recognized to have interesting features and providing a "pool" of bacteri...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Heylen K,Hoefman S,Vekeman B,Peiren J,De Vos P

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxygenates, mainly methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), are commonly added to gasoline to enhance octane index and improve combustion efficiency. Other oxygenates used as gasoline additives are ethers such as ethyl tert-butyl ether (ETBE), tert-amyl methyl ether (TAME), and alcohols such as tert-butyl alcohol (TBA). As a r...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Fayolle F,Vandecasteele JP,Monot F

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Escherichia coli and Lactobacillus plantarum were subjected to final water potentials of -5.6 MPa and -11.5 MPa with three solutes: glycerol, sorbitol and NaCl. The water potential decrease was realized either rapidly (osmotic shock) or slowly (20 min) and a difference in cell viability between these conditions was on...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Poirier I,Maréchal PA,Evrard C,Gervais P

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aptamers are single-stranded nucleic acids or peptides identified from a randomized combinatorial library through specific interaction with the target of interest. Targets can be of any size, from small molecules to whole cells, attesting to the versatility of aptamers for binding a wide range of targets. Aptamers sho...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Gopinath SC,Lakshmipriya T,Chen Y,Arshad MK,Kerishnan JP,Ruslinda AR,Al-Douri Y,Voon CH,Hashim U

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetobacter xylinum BPR2001 produces water-insoluble bacterial cellulose (BC). Using a pH sensor for the accurate control of pH, which is one of the most critical factors for efficient BC production, is difficult especially in a baffled shake-flask and an airlift reactor. The buffering capacity of corn steep liquor (C...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Noro N,Sugano Y,Shoda M

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A medium-scale (0.77 l) air-cathode, brush-anode microbial fuel cell (MFC) operated in fed-batch mode using xylose (20 mM) generated a maximum power density of 13 +/- 1 W/m(3) (673 +/- 43 mW/m(2)). Xylose was rapidly removed (83.5%) within 8 h of a 60-h cycle, with 42.1% of electrons in intermediates (8.5 +/- 0.2 mM a...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Huang L,Logan BE

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oenococcus oeni is the lactic acid bacteria species most commonly encountered in wine, where it develops after the alcoholic fermentation and achieves the malolactic fermentation that is needed to improve the quality of most wines. O. oeni is abundant in the oenological environment as well as in apple cider and kombuc...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lorentzen MPG,Lucas PM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Optimization of yields and productivities in reductive whole-cell biotransformations is an important issue for the industrial application of such processes. In a recent study with Escherichia coli, we analyzed the reduction of the prochiral β-ketoester methyl acetoacetate by an R-specific alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) t...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Siedler S,Bringer S,Blank LM,Bott M

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A beta-lactamase-free penicillin amidase from Alcaligenes sp. active against various beta-lactams was purified to homogeneity. The enzyme can hydrolyze penicillin G to 6-amino penicillanic acid (6-APA) and furnish penicillin G from 6-APA and phenyl acetic acid by condensation. The penicillin amidase is a heterodimer o...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Das S,Gayen JR,Pal A,Ghosh K,Rosazza JP,Samanta TB

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Even though salbutamol (SAL) had remarkable effects on the enhancement of growth rate and carcass composition in different livestock species such as cattle, pigs, sheep and poultry, it was banned as a growth promoter because of its adverse effects on health. However, the specific mechanism by which salbutamol enhances...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lu C,Zhou J,Li Y,Zhang D,Wang Z,Li Y,Cheong L,Zhang C,Su X

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the niche differentiation of anammox bacteria has been extensively observed in a lab-scale reactor, the inherent mechanism for this ecological phenomenon is still elusive. Here, we combined the long-term reactor operation, genome-centered metagenome, and metatranscriptome analyses to gain insight into the sub...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Zhao Y,Feng Y,Chen L,Niu Z,Liu S

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Newcastle disease virus (NDV) is an infectious agent of a large variety of birds, including chicken, which poses a real threat to the agriculture industry. Matrix (M) proteins of NDV and many other viruses perform critical functions during viral assembly and budding from the host cell. M-proteins are well conserved an...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Iram N,Shah MS,Ismat F,Habib M,Iqbal M,Hasnain SS,Rahman M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Indigo is an insoluble blue dye historically used for dyeing textiles. A traditional approach for indigo dyeing involves microbial reduction of polygonum indigo to solubilize it under alkaline conditions; however, the mechanism by which microorganisms reduce indigo remains poorly understood. Here, we aimed to identify...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Suzuki H,Abe T,Doi K,Ohshima T

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to develop a low-cost and environmental friendly treatment method for the removal of cationic dye from wastewater. Rice straw powder combined with the white rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium (P. chrysosporium) were used to remove methylene blue (MB) from wastewater at varied operational ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Cheng M,Zeng G,Huang D,Lai C,Wei Z,Li N,Xu P,Zhang C,Zhu Y,He X

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transfer of a biosynthetic pathway between evolutionary distant organisms can create a metabolic shunt capable of bypassing the native regulation of the host organism, hereby improving the production of secondary metabolite precursor molecules for important natural products. Here, we report the engineering of Escheric...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Carlsen S,Ajikumar PK,Formenti LR,Zhou K,Phon TH,Nielsen ML,Lantz AE,Kielland-Brandt MC,Stephanopoulos G

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lactococcus lactis is the most important starter culture organism used in the dairy industry. Although L. lactis species have been awarded Qualified Presumption of Safety status by the European Food Safety Authority, and Generally Regarded as Safe status by the US Food and Drug Administration, some strains can produce...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： del Rio B,Linares DM,Ladero V,Redruello B,Fernández M,Martin MC,Alvarez MA

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The binaphthyl derivative cladosporol 3 was supplied from 60 to 200 mg l(-1) to shaken cultures of Cladosporium cf. cladosporioides. Compared to blank, fungal biomass was not affected by adding cladosporol till 100 mg l(-1): it rather increased at higher ratios between 150 and 200 mg l(-1). The production of the major...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Assante G,Bava A,Nasini G

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salicylate is an important intermediate in the bacterial degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and salicylate hydroxylases play essential roles in linking the peripheral and ring-cleavage catabolic pathways. Unlike the well-characterized salicylate 1-hydroxylases, the rarely occurred salicylate 5-hydroxylase...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Fang T,Zhou NY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding of the effects of perturbation strategies on soil microorganisms is helpful in optimizing bioremediation systems and enhancing their efficiency. Four soil mesocosms were constructed for bioremediation of highly polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon-contaminated soil using the flowering plant Orychophragmus vio...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Sun GD,Xu Y,Liu Y,Liu ZP

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gene from Xanthomonas campestris pv. phaseoli that is involved in the C5 pathway of delta-amino-levulinic acid (ALA) of Escherichia coli. Subcloning of deletion fragments from the initial 2.5-kilobase (kb) chromosomal fragment allowed the isolation of a 1.6-kb fragment that could complement the hemM mutation. Nucl...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Asahara N,Murakami K,Korbrisate S,Hashimoto Y,Murooka Y

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cDNA sequence of the gene for xylose isomerase from the rumen fungus Orpinomyces was elucidated by rapid amplification of cDNA ends. The 1,314-nucleotide gene was cloned and expressed constitutively in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The deduced polypeptide sequence encoded a protein of 437 amino acids which showed the ...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Madhavan A,Tamalampudi S,Ushida K,Kanai D,Katahira S,Srivastava A,Fukuda H,Bisaria VS,Kondo A

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrate, injected into oil fields, can oxidize sulfide formed by sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) through the action of nitrate-reducing sulfide-oxidizing bacteria (NR-SOB). When reservoir rock contains siderite (FeCO(3)), the sulfide formed is immobilized as iron sulfide minerals, e.g. mackinawite (FeS). The aim of ou...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Lin S,Krause F,Voordouw G

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oxidizing activity of CYP109B1 from Bacillus subtilis was reconstituted in vitro with various artificial redox proteins including putidaredoxin reductase and putidaredoxin from Pseudomonas putida, truncated bovine adrenodoxin reductase and adrenodoxin, flavodoxin reductase and flavodoxin from Escherichia coli, and...

journal_title：Applied microbiology and biotechnology

authors： Girhard M,Klaus T,Khatri Y,Bernhardt R,Urlacher VB

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00