Directed biosynthesis of novel derivatives of echinomycin by Streptomyces echinatus. I. Effect of exogenous analogues of quinoxaline-2-carboxylic acid on the fermentation.

abstract：:The goal of this study was to assess the presence and surfactant potential of naturally occurring microbes from a tropical soil with petrochemical contamination. Microorganisms in a soil sample from a Brazilian landfarm were isolated and grown on petroleum as the sole carbon source. Of 60 isolates screened for petrole...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Maciel BM,Dias JC,Dos Santos AC,Filho RC,Fontana R,Loguercio LL,Rezende RP

更新日期：2007-08-01 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：:The biochemical reactions, carbohydrate content, and 16S-rRNA sequences of Tatlockia (Legionella) maceachernii and Tatlockia micdadei strains were studied. Except for catalase activity, Tatlockia strains were relatively inert in the biochemical tests commonly used in clinical laboratories. Phenotypically, the two Tatl...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Fox KF,Brown A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using both fluorescent labelled toxin and antibody--secondary antibody techniques, the Bacillus sphaericus toxin was found to bind strongly to susceptible Culex quinquefasciatus cells, but far less strongly to cells of insensitive insects. An insensitive clone of the C. quinquefasciatus cell line was discovered which ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Davidson EW,Shellabarger C,Meyer M,Bieber AL

更新日期：1987-11-01 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：:The open reading frame pp0053, which has a high homology with the sequence of mitochondrial sulfide dehydrogenase (HMT2) conferring cadmium tolerance in fission yeast, was amplified from Pseudomonas putida KT2440 and expressed in Escherichia coli JM109(DE3). The isolated and purified PP0053-His showed absorption spect...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Shibata H,Kobayashi S

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of sucrose-density-gradient centrifugation of a cell-free particulate enzyme system from Acetobacter xylinum which was incubated with uridine diphosphoglucose indicate that there is a polymeric intermediate in the biosynthesis of cellulose. This intermediate has the properties of an oligomer of glucose, is...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kjosbakken J,Colvin JR

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-d-Fructofuranosidase (FFase), an important enzyme of the confectionery and fructose syrup industry, is produced by several microorganisms. However, yeasts are the most used source because of their high sucrose fermentation capacity. In this work, production of FFase was carried out in submerged fermentation using...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Venkateshwar M,Chaitanya K,Altaf MD,Hameeda B,Ghopal Reddy M

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Yersinia pestis is a bacterium that is transmitted between fleas, which have a body temperature of 26 °C, and mammalian hosts, which have a body temperature of 37 °C. To adapt to the temperature shift, phenotype variations, including virulence, occur. In this study, an antigen microarray including 218 proteins of Y. p...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Li B,Tan Y,Guo J,Cui B,Wang Z,Wang H,Zhou L,Guo Z,Zhu Z,Du Z,Yang R

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caulobacters are biofilm-forming members of the natural flora of soil and aquatic environments, which exhibit several characteristics that make them attractive for development of high surface area microbial bioreactors or biosensors. Although caulobacters are well characterized genetically, little is known about their...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Smit J,Sherwood CS,Turner RF

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An investigation of brucellosis caused by Brucella suis, type 4, in reindeer, Rangifer tarandus L., and other ungulates inoculated experimentally with virulent isolates was undertaken to observe the course of infection, follow titres of serum agglutins, and determine the extent to which intraspecific and interspecific...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Rausch RL,Huntley BE

更新日期：1978-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Culture-independent, biomarker-targeted bacterial enumeration and identification strategies were employed to estimate total bacterial burden and diversity within the cabin air of commercial airliners. Samples from each of 4 flights on 2 commercial carriers were collected via air-impingement. The total viable microbial...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： La Duc MT,Stuecker T,Venkateswaran K

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present investigation was to isolate a probiotic strain from 23 samples of yurts cheese and 21 samples of kumiss (collected from scattered households in Xinjiang and Inner Mongolia), and from eN-Lac Capsules, a health-promoting product. The isolates were subjected to biochemical characterization analysi...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Kou X,Chen Q,Ju X,Liu H,Chen W,Xue Z

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, the biofilm-forming potential of intestinal Lactobacillus reuteri strains under different culture conditions was characterized by microtiter plate biofilm assays. Moreover, the spatial organization of exogenously applied L. reuteri L2/6 (a pig isolate) at specific locations in gastrointestinal tract of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Slížová M,Nemcová R,Mad'ar M,Hadryová J,Gancarčíková S,Popper M,Pistl J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rabbit antisera prepared to meningococcal serogroups Y and W135 strains were compared with horse antisera using the antiserum agar method (ASA) for the serogroup identification of Neisseria meningitidis. Thirty-seven group Y strains formed immunoprecipitates with the Y rabbit serum only, whereas the same Y strains for...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Ashton FE,Ryan A,Diena BB

更新日期：1980-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five strains of Haemophilus pleuropneumoniae, out of eight strains tested, produced extracellular haemolysin(s) when grown in liquid culture in the presence, but not in the absence, of RNA. The haemolysin produced by the neotype strain was unstable, heat labile, and sensitive to degradation by pronase, trypsin, and ch...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Martin PG,Lachance P,Niven DF

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diversity and variation of total and active ammonia-oxidizing bacteria in a full-scale aerated submerged biofilm reactor for drinking water pretreatment were characterized by clone libraries and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) analysis of 16S rRNA and its gene during a whole year. Sequences obtained...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Zhang XW,Qin YY,Ren HQ,Li DT,Yang H

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role the environment has on populations of Pythium and Mesocriconema spp. was investigated at 5 golf course locations in east central Alabama. Every 4 to 5 weeks soil samples were collected from 3 golf greens on each of the 5 golf courses. Environmental data, including air and soil temperature, pH and relative hum...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Allen TW,Han DY,Bowen KL

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two rod-shaped viruses of similar length occurring in hops were isolated from a mixed infection. One (hop mosaic virus) infected Nicotiana clevelandii, produced mosaic symptoms in mosaic-sensitive hop cultivars, and did not infect Chenopodium murale. The other (hop latent virus) infected C. murale but not N. cleveland...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Probasco EG,Skotland CB

更新日期：1976-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Monoclonal antibodies reacting with the B subunit of Vibrio cholerae O1 strain 569B cholera toxin (CT-B) were used to identify unique and common epitopes of V. cholerae non-O1 and Vibrio mimicus CT-B. Vibrio cholerae non-O1 strains produced CT-B showing three monoclonal antibody reaction patterns (epitypes), which cor...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Tamplin ML,Jalali R,Ahmed MK,Colwell RR

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candida tropicalis synthesizes a hydroxylase (3 to 5 nmol of product formed per minute per milligram of protein) and a cytochrome P-450 (0.10 to 0.13 nmol per milligram of protein) during growth on n-tetradecane. A three- to four-fold increase in the level of NADPH cytochrome c reductase is also observed in those cell...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Gilewicz M,Zacek M,Bertrand JC,Azoulay E

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acid (AcP) and alkaline phosphatase (AlP) were localized by physicobiochemical techniques. Greater than 53% of the phosphatases were detected, following sonication, in a low speed centrifugation pellet while osmotically shocked and spheroplasted Capnocytophaga species released only 9-28% and 11-43% of the cellular pho...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Poirier TP,Holt SC

更新日期：1983-10-01 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：:Alkaline phosphatase (APase) was present in the bovine rumen in both cell-free and cell-associated states and levels of the enzyme varied with dietary regime. Reaction product deposition showed that the enzyme was associated with the mixed bacterial population. No enzyme was observed to be associated with protozoa. Tr...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Cheng KJ,Hironaka R,Costerton JW

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to examine expression and regulation of 6 multidrug efflux systems, including MexAB-OprM, MexCD-OprJ, MexEF-OprN, MexXY, MexJK, and MexVW, in 13 non-cystic fibrosis (CF) clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa. These isolates displayed a high level of resistance to many clinically imp...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Poonsuk K,Tribuddharat C,Chuanchuen R

更新日期：2014-07-01 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：:Andosols comprise one of the most important soil groups for agricultural activities in Japan because they cover about 46.5% of arable upland fields. In this soil group, available phosphorus (P) is accumulated by application of excessive fertilizer, but little is known about the influence of increasing P availability o...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Bao Z,Matsushita Y,Morimoto S,Hoshino YT,Suzuki C,Nagaoka K,Takenaka M,Murakami H,Kuroyanagi Y,Urashima Y,Sekiguchi H,Kushida A,Toyota K,Saito M,Tsushima S

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two molecular forms of alpha-galactosidase (EC 3.2.1.22) synthesized constitutively by Bacillus stearothermophilus, strain AT-7, have been purified. alpha-Galactosidase I (with the substrate p-nitrophenyl alpha-D-galactopyranoside (PNPG)) has a pH optimum of 6 and half-life at 65 degrees C of > 2 h at low protein conc...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Pederson DM,Goodman RE

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To isolate thiamine excretors and (or) overproducers, 188 cultures belonging to nine yeast and three fungal genera were screened. Nine excreted thiamine as determined by both the presence of cross-feeding zones on a thiamine-free agar medium seeded with a thiamine-requiring yeast strain and by the direct detection of ...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Haj-Ahmad Y,Bilinski CA,Russell I,Stewart GG

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Salmonella typhimurium and a series of rough lipopolysaccharide mutants derived from it were used as target bacteria to examine the antimicrobial capacity of magainin 2. Magainin 2 demonstrated a dose-related bactericidal activity against the smooth parent strain and the series of lipopolysaccharide mutants. The lipop...

journal_title：Canadian journal of microbiology

authors： Macias EA,Rana F,Blazyk J,Modrzakowski MC

更新日期：1990-08-01 00:00:00