Improved isolation strategies allowed the phenotypic differentiation of two Nitrospira strains from widespread phylogenetic lineages.

abstract：:Improving our understanding of antibiotic resistance in soils is important for the protection of human, animal and ecological health. In south-central Idaho, antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) [blaCTX-M-1, erm(B), sul1, tet(B), tet(M) and tet(X)] and a class 1 integron-integrase gene (intI1) were quantified in agricul...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Dungan RS,Strausbaugh CA,Leytem AB

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terms 'brûlé' and 'burnt' are used to describe vegetation-devoid areas of the ground around a range of woody plants interacting with certain truffle species. Increasing interest is currently focused on a systematic search for and study of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) emitted by truffles in the course of their...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Streiblová E,Gryndlerová H,Gryndler M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although experiments indicate that the abiotic environment plays an important role in bacterial interactions with their parasitic viruses (bacteriophages or phages), it is not yet clear how exposure to compounds present in nature alters the impact of phages on bacterial growth and evolution. To address this question, ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Scanlan PD,Bischofberger AM,Hall AR

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Matrix-embedded, surface-attached microbial communities, known as biofilms, profusely colonise industrial cooling water systems, where the availability of nutrients and organic matter favours rapid microbial proliferation and their adhesion to surfaces in the evaporative fill material, heat exchangers, water reservoir...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Di Pippo F,Di Gregorio L,Congestri R,Tandoi V,Rossetti S

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While Hymenoscyphus fraxineus causes dieback of the European ash (Fraxinus excelsior), flowering ash (F. ornus) appears resistant to the pathogen. To date, contributions of endophytic fungi to host resistance are unknown. The following hypotheses were tested: (i) endophytic fungi enhance the resistance of F. excelsior...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Schlegel M,Dubach V,von Buol L,Sieber TN

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of sulphate-reducing bacteria (SRBs) in three anaerobic sediments, one predominantly freshwater and low sulphate and two predominantly marine and high sulphate, on the River Tama, Tokyo, Japan, was investigated using 16S rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes. Hybridisation results and sulphate reductio...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Purdy KJ,Nedwell DB,Embley TM,Takii S

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB) pose a serious problem to offshore oil industries by producing sulfide, which is highly reactive, corrosive and toxic. The dissimilatory sulfite reductase (dsr) gene encodes for enzyme dissimilatory sulfite reductase and catalyzes the conversion of sulfite to sulfide. Because this gene ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Agrawal A,Lal B

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 159 endophytic bacteria were isolated from surface-sterilized root nodules of wild perennial Glycyrrhiza legumes growing on 40 sites in central and northwestern China. Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) genomic fingerprinting and sequencing of partial 16S rRNA genes revealed that the collection m...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Li L,Sinkko H,Montonen L,Wei G,Lindström K,Räsänen LA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluated the carriage of AmpC and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) genes and associated plasmids in faecal bacteria of Canadian corvids. Faecal samples from 449 birds in five roosting sites across Canada were analyzed using selective media, screening for AmpC and ESBL genes by PCR, and sequencing. G...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Jamborova I,Janecko N,Halova D,Sedmik J,Mezerova K,Papousek I,Kutilova I,Dolejska M,Cizek A,Literak I

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The stoichiometric constraints of algal growth are well understood, whereas there is less knowledge for heterotrophic bacterioplankton. Growth of the marine bacterium Phaeobacter inhibens DSM 17395, belonging to the globally distributed Roseobacter group, was studied across a wide concentration range of NH4+ and PO43-...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Trautwein K,Feenders C,Hulsch R,Ruppersberg HS,Strijkstra A,Kant M,Vagts J,Wünsch D,Michalke B,Maczka M,Schulz S,Hillebrand H,Blasius B,Rabus R

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adaptation of microorganisms to the environment is a central theme in microbial ecology. The objective of this study was to investigate the response of ammonia-oxidizing bacteria (AOB) and ammonia-oxidizing archaea (AOA) to a soil medium shift. We employed two rice field soils collected from Beijing and Hangzhou, Chin...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Ke X,Lu Y

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epsilonproteobacteria are widely distributed in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments, although most well-studied groups are from hydrothermal vents and the human intestinal tract. The environmental variables that control epsilonproteobacterial communities in sulfidic terrestrial environments, however, are ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Rossmassler K,Engel AS,Twing KI,Hanson TE,Campbell BJ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are an increasing number of assays available for fungal plant pathogens based on DNA technology. We have developed such an assay for Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici (Ggt) in soil, using slot-blot hybridisation. To ensure the validity of DNA-based soil assays for the fungus, it is important to determine the ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Herdina,Neate S,Jabaji-Hare S,Ophel-Keller K

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As water is a source of nosocomial infections in hospitals, the presence of fastidious Gram-negative bacteria in water samples taken in a university hospital was investigated. Water samples were inoculated onto agar plates and into amoebal microplates for co-culture. Sixty-eight alpha proteobacteria isolates were obta...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： La Scola B,Barrassi L,Raoult D

更新日期：2000-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both mucus and mucosa-associated bacteria form a specific environment in the gut; their disruption may play a crucial role in the development of intestinal bowel disease (IBD). Metronidazole, an antibiotic used in the treatment of IBD, alters gut microbiota and reduces basal oxidative stress to proteins in colonic tis...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Pélissier MA,Vasquez N,Balamurugan R,Pereira E,Dossou-Yovo F,Suau A,Pochart P,Magne F

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus pumilus is a Gram-positive bacterium with a wide range of attributed applications, namely as a plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR), animal, and human probiotic. However, a rare putative role in human diseases has been reported, namely in food poisoning or as anthrax-like cutaneous infectious agent. Th...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Branquinho R,Meirinhos-Soares L,Carriço JA,Pintado M,Peixe LV

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We re-evaluated PCR primers targeting nirS, nirK and nosZ genes for denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis as a tool to survey denitrifying community composition in environmental samples. New primers for both nirS and nosZ were combined with existing primers, while for nirK the previously published F1aCu:R3Cu set was...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Throbäck IN,Enwall K,Jarvis A,Hallin S

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Methane is used as an alternative carbon source in the denitrification of wastewater lacking organic carbon sources because it is nontoxic and may be efficiently produced by anaerobic biological processes. Methane-dependent denitrification (MDD) in the presence of oxygen requires the co-occurrence of methanotrophy and...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Osaka T,Ebie Y,Tsuneda S,Inamori Y

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbial community structure was investigated together with the path of methane production in Italian rice field soil incubated at moderate (35 degrees C) and high (45 degrees C) temperature using terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism and stable isotope fractionation. The structure of both the archaea...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Noll M,Klose M,Conrad R

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soil from the zone of maximal methanotrophic activity (approximately 5-8 cm depth) in a mixed coniferous-hardwood forest consumed atmospheric methane over a wide pH range (3.5-7.5) with a broad optimum between 4.8 and 6.0. Methane uptake at native soil pH values (4.4-4.8) was only slightly less rapid than rates at opt...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Benstead J,King GM

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the study was to elucidate the depth distribution and community composition of Archaea in a temperate acidic forest soil. Numbers of Archaea and Bacteria were measured in the upper 18 cm of the soil, and soil cores were sampled on two separate occasions using quantitative PCR targeting 16S rRNA genes....

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Kemnitz D,Kolb S,Conrad R

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A major obstacle in the molecular investigation of natural, especially oceanic, microbial cells is their adequate preservation for further land-based molecular analyses. Here, we examined the use of microwaves for cell fixation before high-speed flow cytometric sorting to define the metaproteomes and metagenomes of ke...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Mary I,Oliver A,Skipp P,Holland R,Topping J,Tarran G,Scanlan DJ,O'Connor CD,Whiteley AS,Burkill PH,Zubkov MV

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microbial community composition is essential for aquatic ecosystem functions and has been explored across diverse environments and various spatial scales. However, documented patterns are often based on samples from spatially/geographically separated locations or sites. Here, we define sampling volume as spatial scale...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Liang JL,Li XJ,Shu HY,Wang P,Kuang JL,Liu J,Zhang MM,Shu WS,Huang LN

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo contain over 1800 preserved bodies dating from the 16th to 20th centuries AD and showing evidence of biodeterioration. An extensive microbiological and molecular investigation was recently performed. Samples were taken from skin, muscle, hair, bone, stuffing materials, clothes, and su...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Piñar G,Piombino-Mascali D,Maixner F,Zink A,Sterflinger K

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cyanobacterial blooms have become more frequent as a result of eutrophication in lakes. The accumulation and breakdown of huge cyanobacterial biomasses often cause hypoxia in lakes. However, little is known about microbial diversity in these areas. In this study, we characterized the bacterial community composition of...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Li H,Xing P,Wu QL

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cylindrospermopsis raciborskii is a toxic bloom-forming cyanobacterium that occurs at tropical and temperate latitudes. Despite several reports from Africa, no data were previously available about its dynamics or toxic potential there. We therefore carried out a 1-year survey of the dynamics of C. raciborskii in the m...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Berger C,Ba N,Gugger M,Bouvy M,Rusconi F,Couté A,Troussellier M,Bernard C

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using different techniques of molecular biology we investigated the bacterial diversity of the chemocline of the meromictic Lake Cadagno. Cloning of a total community 16S rDNA PCR product and subsequent screening with a combination of amplified ribosomal DNA restriction analysis and temporal temperature gradient gel e...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Bosshard PP,Santini Y,Grüter D,Stettler R,Bachofen R

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of chromium on the microbial community structure was analyzed in a river system subjected to long-term chromium contamination, by plating and by sequencing 16S rRNA genes cloned from DNA extracted from the river sediments. We also analyzed the influence of chromium on the ability of the microbial communi...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Branco R,Chung AP,Veríssimo A,Morais PV

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arctic peatlands store large stocks of organic carbon which are vulnerable to the climate change but their fate is uncertain. There is increasing evidence that a part of it will be lost as a result of faster microbial mineralization. We studied the vulnerability of 3500-5900 years old bare peat uplifted from permafros...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Diáková K,Čapek P,Kohoutová I,Mpamah PA,Bárta J,Biasi C,Martikainen PJ,Šantrůčková H

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rimicaris exoculata dominates the megafauna of several Mid-Atlantic Ridge hydrothermal sites. Its gut is full of sulphides and iron-oxide particles and harbours microbial communities. Although a trophic symbiosis has been suggested, their role remains unclear. In vivo starvation experiments in pressurized vessels were...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Durand L,Zbinden M,Cueff-Gauchard V,Duperron S,Roussel EG,Shillito B,Cambon-Bonavita MA

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00