An appeal for a more evidence based approach to biopesticide safety in the EU.

abstract：:Five aerobic intestinal bacterial strains that utilized chloramphenicol (CAP) as sole carbon and energy source were isolated from fecal samples collected from healthy volunteers. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis, four of the five strains were identified as Klebsiella pneumoniae and one as Escherichia fergusoni...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Xin Z,Fengwei T,Gang W,Xiaoming L,Qiuxiang Z,Hao Z,Wei C

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Archaea are ubiquitous in forest soils, but little is known about the factors regulating their abundance and distribution. Low molecular weight organic compounds represent an important energy source for archaea in marine environments, and it is reasonable to suspect that archaeal abundance is dependent on such compoun...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Karlsson AE,Johansson T,Bengtson P

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biology and biochemistry of plasmid transfer in soil bacteria is currently under active investigation because of its central role in prokaryote adaptation and evolution. In this work, we examined the conjugal properties of the cryptic plasmids present in a collection of the N(2)-fixing legume-symbiont Sinorhizobiu...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Pistorio M,Giusti MA,Del Papa MF,Draghi WO,Lozano MJ,Tejerizo GT,Lagares A

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular bacterial community composition was characterized from three geographically distinct spacecraft-associated clean rooms to determine whether such populations are influenced by the surrounding environment or the maintenance of the clean rooms. Samples were collected from facilities at the Jet Propulsion Labora...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Moissl C,Osman S,La Duc MT,Dekas A,Brodie E,DeSantis T,Venkateswaran K

更新日期：2007-09-01 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 gut microbiota of insects contributes positively to the physiology of its host mainly by participating in food digestion, protecting against pathogens, or provisioning vitamins or amino acids, but the dynamics of this complex ecosystem is not well understood so far. In this study, we have characterized the gut mic...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Pérez-Cobas AE,Maiques E,Angelova A,Carrasco P,Moya A,Latorre A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have assessed the microbial ecology on the surface of Mittivakkat glacier in SE-Greenland during the exceptional high melting season in July 2012 when the so far most extreme melting rate for the Greenland Ice Sheet has been recorded. By employing a complementary and multi-disciplinary field sampling and analytical...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Lutz S,Anesio AM,Jorge Villar SE,Benning LG

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most widely used methods for the estimation of the living/dead fractions of bacterial cells involve specific stains that are able to reveal membrane integrity. Here, we have compared two different probes (propidium iodide and ethidium homodimer-2) that have different molecular weights and steric hindrance effects....

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Manini E,Danovaro R

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of heavy metals and phytoextraction practices on a soil microbial community were studied during 12 months using a hyperaccumulating plant (Thlaspi caerulescens) grown in an artificially contaminated soil. The 16S ribosomal RNA genes of the Bacteria and the beta-Proteobacteria and the amoA gene (encoding th...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Gremion F,Chatzinotas A,Kaufmann K,Von Sigler W,Harms H

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our planet offers many opportunities for life on the edge: high and low temperatures, high salt concentrations, acidic and basic conditions and toxic environments, to name but a few extremes. Recent studies have revealed the diversity of fungi that can occur in stressful environments that are hostile to most eukaryote...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Gostincar C,Grube M,de Hoog S,Zalar P,Gunde-Cimerman N

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selenium is an essential trace element that can modulate the gut microbiome with an impact on host health. The present study aimed to evaluate the effects of organic (selenium-enriched yeast) vs inorganic (sodium selenite) selenium source on fecal end-fermentation products and gut microbiome of puppies from 20 to 52 w...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Pereira AM,Pinna C,Biagi G,Stefanelli C,Maia MRG,Matos E,Segundo MA,Fonseca AJM,Cabrita ARJ

更新日期：2020-10-21 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：:A total of 39 phenol- and p-cresol-degraders isolated from the river water continuously polluted with phenolic compounds of oil shale leachate were studied. Species identification by BIOLOG GN analysis revealed 21 strains of Pseudomonas fluorescens (4, 8 and 9 of biotypes A, C and G, respectively), 12 of Pseudomonas m...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Heinaru E,Truu J,Stottmeister U,Heinaru A

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent description of the polychromatic sponge Plakina kanaky revealed original microsymbionts, with some morphotypes recorded for the first time in Homoscleromorpha and others never before observed in other sponge groups. Illumina 16S amplicon sequencing was used to characterize this microbial community by compar...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Ruiz C,Villegas-Plazas M,Thomas OP,Junca H,Pérez T

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Rock varnish is a microbial habitat, characterised by thin (5-500 μm) and shiny coatings of iron (Fe) and manganese (Mn) oxides associated with clay minerals. This structure is well studied by geologists, and recently there have been reports about the taxonomical composition of its microbiome. In this study, we invest...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Esposito A,Borruso L,Rattray JE,Brusetti L,Ahmed E

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The community composition and structure of planktonic heterotrophic bacteria (903 isolates) sampled from a small eutrophic lake in northern England (Priest Pot) was studied with respect to season (four samples) and depth (to 3.1 m). Bacteria (887) were isolated on tryptic soy broth agar and identified to 48 genera usi...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Edwards ML,Lilley AK,Timms-Wilson TH,Thompson IP,Cooper I

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrate reduction plays a key role in the biogeochemical dynamics and microbial ecology of coastal sediments. Potential rates of nitrate reduction were measured on undisturbed sediment slices from two eutrophic coastal environments using flow-through reactors (FTR). Maximum potential nitrate reduction rates ranged ove...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Laverman AM,Van Cappellen P,van Rotterdam-Los D,Pallud C,Abell J

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Kinetoplastid flagellates, microscopically often detected from various aquatic environments and considered ubiquitous are seldom reported in molecular diversity studies with universal eukaryote DNA primers. To investigate this inconsistency, we examined nanoflagellate diversity in Lake Biwa, Japan by 18S rRNA gene clo...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Mukherjee I,Hodoki Y,Nakano S

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:The abilities of some ascomycetes (Myxotrichaceae) from a Sphagnum bog in Alberta to degrade cellulose, phenolics, and Sphagnum tissue were compared with those of two basidiomycetes. Most Myxotrichaceae degraded cellulose and tannic acid, and removed cell-wall components simultaneously from Sphagnum tissues, whereas t...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Rice AV,Tsuneda A,Currah RS

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Besides water, nitrogen is the limiting factor for biomass production in arid ecosystems. Global climatic changes are exacerbating aridity levels, and the response of nitrogen-transforming microorganisms to these changes is not clear yet. Using semi-arid and arid ecosystems as surrogates for conditions of increased ar...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Sher Y,Zaady E,Nejidat A

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine if arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) colonisation influences rhizosphere bacteria differently depending on plant species. Thus, the effect of AM colonisation (Glomus intraradices) on rhizosphere bacteria of subterranean clover, cucumber, leek and maize was studied. The bacterial activi...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Söderberg KH,Olsson PA,Bååth E

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of biotic and environmental variables on the abundance of virus-like particles (VLP) and lysogeny was investigated by examining 10 Antarctic lakes in the Vestfold Hills, Antarctica, in the Austral Spring. Abundances of viruses and bacteria and bacterial metabolic activity were estimated using SYBR Gold (...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Säwström C,Pearce I,Davidson AT,Rosén P,Laybourn-Parry J

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In marine oxygen deficient zones (ODZs), which contribute up to half of marine N loss, microbes use nitrogen (N) for assimilatory and dissimilatory processes. Here, we examine N utilization above and within the ODZ of the Eastern Tropical North Pacific Ocean, focusing on distribution, uptake and genes for the utilizat...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Widner B,Fuchsman CA,Chang BX,Rocap G,Mulholland MR

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The asexual ectomycorrhizal fungus Cenococcum geophilum has a wide geographic range in diverse forest ecosystems. Although its genetic diversity has been documented at a stand or regional scale, knowledge of spatial genetic structure is limited. We studied the genetic diversity and spatial structure of C. geophilum in...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Matsuda Y,Takeuchi K,Obase K,Ito S

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A soybean nodule endophytic bacterium Bradyrhizobium sp. strain SR-6 was characterized for production of acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs) as quorum sensing molecules. Mass spectrometry analysis of AHLs revealed the presence of C6-HSL, 3OH-C6-HSL, C8-HSL, C10-HSL, 3oxoC10-HSL, 3oxo-C12-HSL and 3OH-C12-HSL which are sign...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Ali A,Ayesha,Hameed S,Imran A,Iqbal M,Iqbal J,Oresnik IJ

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The biodegradation of alicyclic compounds was studied under methanogenic and sulfate-reducing conditions in samples from a gas condensate-contaminated aquifer amended with whole gasoline. Aquifer microorganisms exhibited previously unrecognized anaerobic alicyclic hydrocarbon metabolism of a broad range of substrates ...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Townsend GT,Prince RC,Suflita JM

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qualitative and quantitative changes of microbial communities in soil microcosms during bioremediation were determined throughout one year. The soil was contaminated with 0%, 2.5%, 5%, 10% (wt/wt) of petrochemical sludge containing polynuclear aromatic hydrocarbons. We analyzed the hydrocarbon concentration in the mic...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Del Panno MT,Morelli IS,Engelen B,Berthe-Corti L

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial communities in Arctic sea ice play an important role in the regulation of nutrient and energy dynamics in the Arctic Ocean. Sea ice has vertical gradients in temperature, brine salinity and volume, and light and UV levels. Multiyear ice (MYI) has at least two distinct ice layers: old fresh ice with limited p...

journal_title：FEMS microbiology ecology

authors： Hatam I,Charchuk R,Lange B,Beckers J,Haas C,Lanoil B

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00