Chromosomal mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae affecting the cell wall binding site for killer factor.

abstract：:Ninety-five fecal samples from Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua L.), caught along the northern Norwegian coast, were examined bacteriologically for occurrence of C. perfringens. Isolates were examined by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for genes encoding the four lethal toxins (alpha, beta, epsilon, and iota) for classifica...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Aschfalk A,Müller W

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability of R-type lipopolysaccharide (LPS), isolated from Neisseria gonorrhoeae colony type 4, to protect against infection with N. gonorrhoea colony type 1 (T1 isolates) in the mouse and chicken embryo was investigated. C57 black mice were immunized intraperitoneally with 50 microgram of LPS, and challenged intra...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Diena BB,Ashton FE,Ryan A,Wallace R

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, the effect of temperature and water activity on fungal growth and ochratoxin production on coffee-based medium was assessed. Optimal growth of three Aspergillus strains was observed in the same ecological conditions, namely 30 degrees C and 0.99 water activity. Maximal daily growth is 11.2, 6.92,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kouadio AI,Lebrihi A,Agbo GN,Mathieu F,Pfohl-Leszkowiz A,Dosso MB

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A species of Arthrobacter was recovered during culture of the causal organism of pitch canker of southern pines. Fusarium moniliforme var. subglutinans (FMS). Arthrobacter is a relatively common soil bacterium and is lytic to several fungal pathogens in the soil. Soil samples from two seed orchards with pitch canker a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Barrows-Broaddus J,Kerr TJ

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vibrio cholerae activates proinflammatory response in cultured intestinal epithelial cells. In this study, we demonstrate that V. cholerae O395 infection of intestinal epithelial cells results in the activation of Akt. Inhibition of Akt significantly decreases IL-1alpha, IL-6, and TNF-alpha production in V. cholerae i...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bandyopadhaya A,Bhowmick S,Chaudhuri K

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 230 strains of metal-tolerant bacteria from water and sediment samples collected in Chesapeake Bay were isolated on a medium containing cobalt, lead, mercury, or molybdenum. In addition, a set of 71 cultures were simultaneously isolated on glucose tryptone yeast extract agar medium without metals. Twenty-th...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Austin B,Allen DA,Mills AL,Colwell RR

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previously, we reported the metabolic responses of Pseudomonas sp. strain HF-1, a nicotine-degrading bacterium, to nicotine stress. However, the metabolic effects of nicotine on non-nicotine-degrading bacteria that dominate the environment are still unclear. Here, we have used nuclear magnetic resonance based metabolo...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Ding L,Chen J,Zou J,Zhang L,Ye Y

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Environmental scanning electron microscopic observations of Postia placenta grown on a defined medium and on red spruce wood allowed for the examination of the hydrated sheath of P. placenta. In the wood environment, mature hyphae that were not adhering to the substrate were observed to have a mycofibrillar morphology...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Connolly JH,Chen Y,Jellison J

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria are known to rapidly produce new phenotypes, but it is unclear how phenotype "plasticity" relates to studies on the population ecology of bacteria in complex environments. We characterised a collection of 14 spontaneous phenotype variants, derived from in vitro and in vivo cultures (wheat roots) of Pseudomona...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Barnett SJ,Alami Y,Singleton I,Ryder MH

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological examination of oesophagus and stomach specimens from 28 guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus) revealed microbes associated with the epithelial surface of these organs. Layers of Gram-positive cocci were associated with oesophageal tissue in all the animals. Yeasts (Torulop-sid pintolopesii) were associated with s...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Yoon CS,Tannock GW

更新日期：1978-09-01 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：:Lyme disease is a tick-borne disease that is emerging in Canada. The disease is caused by spirochetes of the Lyme borreliosis group, which is expanding as new species are discovered. In Canada, Lyme disease risk has so far been assessed primarily by detection of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu stricto. Of Ixodes scapularis...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lewis J,Lloyd VK

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleomorphic deterioration is a process where a fungal isolate loses the ability to produce conidia during repeated subculturing. We have previously isolated strains of the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae that have irreversibly lost the ability to produce conidia and only produce mycelia when grown on ag...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kamp AM,Bidochka MJ

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Responses of Rhizoctonia solani to herbicides in soil cultures were assessed by measuring soil enzyme activity and other growth-related factors. Both beta-galactosidase (EC 3.2.1.23) and phosphatase (EC 3.1.3.1.3.1.3.2) activities were highly correlated with amounts of mycelium in soil. Both enzyme activities were red...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Beam HW,Curl EA,Rodriguez-Kabana R

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intestinal infections are a major cause of mortality in domestic rabbits. Although a few pathogenic organisms have been associated with this type of infection, it is often impossible to demonstrate the presence of any etiologic agents. Recently viral particles were observed in the intestine of diseased rabbits submitt...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Lapierre J,Marsolais G,Pilon P,Descôteaux JP

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunovirological studies suggest that human respiratory syncytial virus may well be composed of five structural proteins as are other members of the Paramyxoviridae family: the two external membrane glycoproteins H (90 000) and Fo (F1, 49 000; F2, 20 000; disulfide linked), the internal membrane protein M (34 000), t...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Trudel M,Nadon F,Séguin C,Ghoubril S,Payment P,Trépanier P

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：: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：:Proteins were solubilized from cell wall fractions of Candida albicans and separated by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis. Cell walls were isolated from 25 and 37 degrees C growing and stationary phase yeast cultures and from germ tubes. The 42 protein bands detected by dye binding were observed in all wall extracts,...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Chaffin WL,Stocco DM

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cultures of Bacillus subtilis lysogenic for the temperature bacteriophage SP beta release "betacin", a bacteriocinlike substance that inhibits B. subtilis strains which do not carry this phage. Production of betacin is blocked by mutations in the bet gene on the prophage and a second phage gene, tol, is apparently inv...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hemphill HE,Gage I,Zahler SA,Korman RZ

更新日期：1980-11-01 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：:The effect of carbon starvation on the stress-resistant responses of a p-nitrophenol-mineralizing Moraxella strain was examined in both buffer and river water samples. The Moraxella strain showed optimal stress-resistant responses in a minimal salt buffer when carbon-starved for 1-2 d. In the buffer system, the 1- and...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Moore M,Trevors J,Lee H,Leung KT

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Bacillus subtilis glutamyl-tRNA synthetase (GluRS), encoded by the gltX gene, aminoacylates its homologous tRNA(Glu) and tRNA(Gln) with glutamate. This gene was cloned with its sigma A promoter and a downstream region including a rho-independent terminator in the shuttle vector pRB394 for Escherichia coli and B. s...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pelchat M,Lacoste L,Yang F,Lapointe J

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the important properties of probiotics is the ability to survive in the intestine. There have been few studies on the probiotic property of lactococci, since they are formally not considered to be natural inhabitants of the intestine. To evaluate lactococci as probiotic bacteria, we investigated their ability t...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kimoto H,Nomura M,Kobayashi M,Mizumachi K,Okamoto T

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of atmospheric composition and storage temperature on growth and survival of uninjured and sublethally heat-injured Escherichia coli O157:H7, inoculated onto brain heart infusion agar containing 0.3% beef extract (BEM), was determined. BEM plates were packaged in barrier bags in air, 100% CO2, 100% N2, 20% ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Semanchek JJ,Golden DA,Williams RC

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：: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：:The poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) (PHB) depolymerase structural gene of Comamonas sp. (phaZCsp) was cloned in Escherichia coli and identified by halo formation on PHB-containing solid medium. The nucleotide sequence of a 1719 base pair MboI fragment was determined and contained one large open reading frame (ORF1, 1542 base ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Jendrossek D,Backhaus M,Andermann M

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The susceptibility of congenitally immunodeficient mice to a nonencapsulated strain of Cryptococcus neoformans (strain M7) was evaluated. Gnotobiotic mice with defined congenital defects in innate immunity (beige) or cell-mediated immunity (athymic) or with combined defects in innate and cellular immunity (beige athym...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Salkowski CA,Balish E

更新日期：1991-11-01 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