Ultrastructural and chemical distinction of melanins formed by Verticillium dahliae from (+)-scytalone, 1,8-dihydroxynaphthalene, catechol, and L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine.

abstract：:The marine sponge Mycale sp., a potential source of natural bioactive products, is widely distributed along the coast of Fujian, China. The cultivable bacterial community associated with Mycale sp., the antibacterial activities, and the PKS (polyketide synthase) and NRPS (nonribosomal peptide synthetase) gene diversit...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Su P,Wang DX,Ding SX,Zhao J

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several physiological groups of bacteria were examined for the presence of a cytochrome b - like pigment which is demonstrable in dithionite-reduced minus substrate-reduced difference spectra. This pigment is characterized by an unusually high alpha band at 567 nm, a low concentration relative to conventional cytochro...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Jacobs NJ,O'Hara J,Gray CT

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The adherence of Streptococcus pneumoniae to epithelial (A549) lung cells was studied and the bacterial binding distribution was found to be nonrandom (non-Gaussian). Analysis of the dependency of bacterial binding on the cell cycle of A549 cells revealed that approximately 1.8 times more bacteria bind to G2 cells tha...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bérubé LR,Jouishomme H,Jarrell HC

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The antiserum agar method (ASA), which is based on the formation of immunoprecipitates around bacterial growth on agar containing meningococcal hyperimmune horse serum, was evaluated for serogroup identification of Neisseria meningitidis. Four hundred meningococcal stains were serogrouped by ASA employing horse antise...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Ashton FE,Ryan A,Diena BB,Frasch CE

更新日期：1979-06-01 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：: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：:A microcinematographic analysis of the behaviour and movements of cells and cell masses in mated cultures (NC4 X VI2) of Dictyostelium discoideum indicates that a chemotactic process directs cell aggregation during macrocyst development. Zygote giant cells form before aggregation begins and act as the aggregation cent...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： O'Day DH

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previously unmapped pan gene was localized in an Escherichia coli K-12 strain using Hfr and F' matings and by transduction studies. This Pan- mutation was shown by supplementation studies to impart a block in pantoate biosynthesis. The pan gene cotransduced with rha, metB, and argE placing it at 87 min. ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Manch JN

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescent antibody was prepared against a temperate-soil isolate of Beijerinckia obtained from a rhizosphere of rice growing in Camargue (France). The antibody did not cross-react with any of 6 species of Azotobacter, 4 species of Beijerinckia, or 44 unidentified soil bacteria isolated from a spectrum of rhizosphere...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Diem HG,Godbillon G,Schmidt EL

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymyxin-resistant (PBLr) mutants of Agrobacterium tumefaciens A6, B6, and B6M were isolated from polymyxin-sensitive (PBLs) parent strains in a defined medium containing 600 microgram of polymyxin B sulfate per millilitre. The weight and number of tumors induced by PBLr mutants on a variety of host plants such as ca...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Liao CH,Heberlein GT

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight Enterococcus faecium strains isolated from ewe milk and artisanal cheese from northwest Argentina were screened for biotechnological properties relevant to flavour development. The API ZYM test showed absence of proteases, presence of high amounts of peptidases, and high esterase-lipase activities. Low extracell...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Abeijón MC,Medina RB,Katz MB,González SN

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The 40-kDa porin protein of Haemophilus influenzae type b was reconstituted into proteoliposomes. The relative rates of diffusion of small uncharged sugars across the channels formed by this protein were determined by measuring the rates of osmotic swelling of the liposomes. From these rates, a pore diameter of 1.8 nm...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Vachon V,Kristjanson DN,Coulton JW

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Staphylococcus aureus was grown in a rich peptone medium which became alkaline with continued incubation. Cells were grown at 37 degrees C and in the same medium containing 1 M NaCl at 46 degrees C, a temperature at which this organism can grow only when protected by NaCl. Cells of these cultures are hereafter called ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： El-Banna AA,Hurst A

更新日期：1983-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bovine tuberculosis is still rife in Latin America, producing huge economic losses. There are very few studies of the way this disease is spread through this geographical region, particularly in countries that border those that are almost free of Mycobacterium bovis. In this work, we have analyzed the spacer oligonucl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Cobos-Marín L,Montes-Vargas J,Zumarraga M,Cataldi A,Romano MI,Estrada-Garcia I,Gonzalez-y-Merchand JA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quorum sensing plays a role in the regulation of soft rot diseases caused by the plant pathogenic bacterium Pectobacterium carotovorum subsp. carotovorum. The signal molecules involved in quorum sensing in P. carotovorum subsp. carotovorum belong to the group of N-acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs). In our study, we scre...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Jafra S,Przysowa J,Czajkowski R,Michta A,Garbeva P,van der Wolf JM

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anaerobic degradative pathway for metabolism of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene (TNT) by a consortium of Desulfovibrio spp. isolated from a creek sediment was studied. This consortium has the metabolic capability to degrade TNT to fatty acids. The growth of the consortium and the metabolism of TNT were greatly enhanced in t...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Boopathy R,Manning JF

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nodulation of Pisum sativum cv. Afghanistan by Rhizobium leguminosarum strain Tom can be blocked by the nonnodulating R. leguminosarum strain PF2. This system was used to study the dynamics of rhizobial binding to seedling root surfaces. Appreciable numbers of 35S-labeled rhizobia bound to the root surface within 2h a...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Broughton WJ,van Egeraat AW,Lie TA

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During growth on minimal salts - glucose media supplemented with high concentrations of Na2SO3 (10-3 and 10-2 M), Salmonella heidelberg exhibited cytological and growth responses which indicated increased cellular toxicity with increasing sulfite concentrations. The large quantities of sulfide evolved during growth at...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： McCready RG,Krouse HR

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen cyanide production by Pseudomonas aeruginosa growing in a synthetic medium required aerobosis but operated efficiently at low dissolved oxygen concentration. Half maximum levels of cyanogenesis occurred at 0.015 microM oxygen; maximum cyanogenesis occurred over a wide range, 0.1-180 microM, of oxygen concentr...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Castric PA

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The PII protein is apparently involved in the control of NifA activity in Herbaspirillum seropedicae. To evaluate the probable role of PII in signal transduction, uridylylation assays were conducted with purified H. seropedicae PII and Escherichia coli GlnD, or a cell-free extract of H. seropedicae as sources of uridy...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Benelli EM,Buck M,de Souza EM,Yates MG,Pedrosa FO

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Uptake of amino acids by Bacteroides ruminicola was observed in cells grown in a complete defined medium, containing ammonia as the nitrogen source. A high rate of uptake occurred only in fresh medium, as an inhibitory substance, possibly acetate, apparently accumulated during growth. All amino acids except proline we...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Stevenson RM

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accumulation of radioactive Cs by fungi was studied by analysis of fruit bodies (n (total) = 205, n greater than or equal to 5 for 22 species) collected in 1988 in a Norwegian mountain area with high deposition of radiocaesium from the Chernobyl accident. To account for site variation, the radiocaesium content of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bakken LR,Olsen RA

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments were conducted to examine the dynamics of Cache Valley virus in Culiseta inornata, the probable chief vector of the virus. Of about 1500 laboratory reared C. inornata exposed to viraemic suckling mice, 72 took a blood meal. A relatively high precentage (93%) of the latter mosquitoes became infected. The vi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Hayles LB,Lversen JO

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Menadione reductase (EC 1.6.99.2) has been purified 67-fold from Clostridium tyrobutyricum extracts. The molecular weight was found to be 60 000 and the prosthetic group was identified as FMN on the basis of the enzymatic analysis data. The binding of FMN to the menadione dehydrogenase apoenzyme was relatively weak wi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Petitdemange H,Marczak R,Raval G,Gay R

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Investigations of microbial diversity in Antarctic are important to begin to understand ecosystem functioning and decomposition processes. This study documents fungi at 9 historic sites on the Antarctic Peninsula collected from wooden structures, other organic materials, and soils during a joint National Science Found...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Arenz BE,Blanchette RA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four modes of heating endotoxin in plasma and two different times of heating endotoxin in pyrogen-free water were compared. There were no significant differences in standard curves after heating endotoxin in plasma at 100 degrees C for 1 and for 10 min. However, the standard curve after heating for 10 min at 75 degree...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Piotrowicz BI,McCartney AC

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity of 16 strains of chickpea-infective rhizobia from various geographical origins was analysed using genotypic and phenotypic approaches. Multilocus enzyme electrophoresis was performed, and restriction fragment length polymorphisms of the amplified 16S + IGS (intergenic spacer) rRNA gene, assimilation of 1...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Nour SM,Cleyet-Marel JC,Beck D,Effosse A,Fernandez MP

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insect pathogenic fungus Aschersonia placenta is a highly effective pathogen of whiteflies and scale insects. However, few genetic tools are currently available for studying this organism. Here we report on the conditions for the production of transformable A. placenta protoplasts using an optimized protocol based...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Wei X,Song X,Dong D,Keyhani NO,Yao L,Zang X,Dong L,Gu Z,Fu D,Liu X,Qiu J,Guan X

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Helicobacter pylori exists in 2 distinct morphological states, helicoid and coccoid. Both have been observed in in vitro culture and in gastric biopsies. We visualized H. pylori during AGS cell infections using immunofluorescence microscopy. Anti-H. pylori mouse serum as well as human serum from H. pylori-positive pat...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Couturier MR,Stein M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monitoring of antimicrobial susceptibilities in Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates and characterization of N. gonorrhoeae multiantigen sequence types (NG-MAST, ST) provide important surveillance data as resistance rates continue to rise. A total of 2970 N. gonorrhoeae isolates were collected by Canadian provincial pub...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Martin I,Sawatzky P,Liu G,Allen V,Lefebvre B,Hoang L,Lovgren M,Haldane D,Caeseele PV,Horsman G,Garceau R,Ratnam S,Wong T,Gilmour M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00