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Contents: August 1992, Volume 58, Issue 8

       Research Article

       Environmental and Public Health Microbiology

       General Microbial Ecology

       Microorganism-Plant Interactions

       Methods

       Enzymology and Protein Engineering

       Physiology and Biotechnology

       Correction

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Research Article:

Molecular cloning of the Clostridium botulinum structural gene encoding the type B neurotoxin and determination of its entire nucleotide sequence.
S M Whelan, M J Elmore, N J Bodsworth, J K Brehm, T Atkinson, and N P Minton
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2345-2354;
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Cloning, expression, and nucleotide sequence of genes involved in production of pediocin PA-1, and bacteriocin from Pediococcus acidilactici PAC1.0.
J D Marugg, C F Gonzalez, B S Kunka, A M Ledeboer, M J Pucci, M Y Toonen, S A Walker, L C Zoetmulder, and P A Vandenbergh
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2360-2367;
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Degradation of Giardia lamblia cysts in mixed human and swine wastes.
M Y Deng and D O Cliver
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2368-2374;
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Nitrate and nitrite microgradients in barley rhizosphere as detected by a highly sensitive denitrification bioassay.
S J Binnerup and J Sørensen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2375-2380;
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Characterization of bacteriocins from two strains of Bacillus thermoleovorans, a thermophilic hydrocarbon-utilizing species.
J F Novotny, Jr and J J Perry
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2393-2396;
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Degradation of azo dyes by the lignin-degrading fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium.
J T Spadaro, M H Gold, and V Renganathan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2397-2401;
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Roles of manganese and organic acid chelators in regulating lignin degradation and biosynthesis of peroxidases by Phanerochaete chrysosporium.
J Perez and T W Jeffries
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2402-2409;
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Moderation of ruminal fermentation by ciliated protozoa in cattle fed a high-grain diet.
T G Nagaraja, G Towne, and A A Beharka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2410-2414;
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Relationship between Legionella pneumophila and Acanthamoeba polyphaga: physiological status and susceptibility to chemical inactivation.
J Barker, M R Brown, P J Collier, I Farrell, and P Gilbert
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2420-2425;
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Sequence variation in the thermostable direct hemolysin-related hemolysin (trh) gene of Vibrio parahaemolyticus.
M Kishishita, N Matsuoka, K Kumagai, S Yamasaki, Y Takeda, and M Nishibuchi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2449-2457;
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Nisin dissipates the proton motive force of the obligate anaerobe Clostridium sporogenes PA 3679.
A Okereke and T J Montville
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2463-2467;
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Multiple periplasmic catalases in phytopathogenic strains of Pseudomonas syringae.
M G Klotz and S W Hutcheson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2468-2473;
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Two types of bacterial alginate lyases.
M Kitamikado, C H Tseng, K Yamaguchi, and T Nakamura
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2474-2478;
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Characterization of Lactococcus lactis phage antigens.
C Schouler, C Bouet, P Ritzenthaler, X Drouet, and M Mata
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2479-2484;
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Reassessment of the prevalence of heat-stable enterotoxin (NAG-ST) among environmental Vibrio cholerae non-O1 strains isolated from Calcutta, India, by using a NAG-ST DNA probe.
A Pal, T Ramamurthy, R K Bhadra, T Takeda, T Shimada, Y Takeda, G B Nair, S C Pal, and S Chakrabarti
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2485-2489;
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Isolation and characterization of a variety of microcystins from seven strains of the cyanobacterial genus Anabaena.
K Sivonen, M Namikoshi, W R Evans, W W Carmichael, F Sun, L Rouhiainen, R Luukkainen, and K L Rinehart
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2495-2500;
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Utilization of 3-chloro-2-methylbenzoic acid by Pseudomonas cepacia MB2 through the meta fission pathway.
F K Higson and D D Focht
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2501-2504;
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Lipoxygenase inhibitors shift the yeast/mycelium dimorphism in Ceratocystis ulmi.
E C Jensen, C Ogg, and K W Nickerson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2505-2508;
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Nonspecific reactions of a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay kit (TECRA) for detection of staphylococcal enterotoxins in foods.
C E Park, M Akhtar, and M K Rayman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2509-2512;
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Fate of Escherichia coli O157:H7 as affected by pH or sodium chloride and in fermented, dry sausage.
K A Glass, J M Loeffelholz, J P Ford, and M P Doyle
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2513-2516;
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Molecular cloning and mapping of phenol degradation genes from Bacillus stearothermophilus FDTP-3 and their expression in Escherichia coli.
F M Dong, L L Wang, C M Wang, J P Cheng, Z Q He, Z J Sheng, and R Q Shen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2531-2535;
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Novel Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal crystal protein with a silent activity against coleopteran larvae.
B Lambert, H Höfte, K Annys, S Jansens, P Soetaert, and M Peferoen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2536-2542;
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Comparison of bioaerosol sampling methods in barns housing swine.
P S Thorne, M S Kiekhaefer, P Whitten, and K J Donham
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2543-2551;
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Effects of antibacterial agents on in vitro ovine ruminal biotransformation of the hepatotoxic pyrrolizidine alkaloid jacobine.
D E Wachenheim, L L Blythe, and A M Craig
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2559-2564;
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Contribution of anaerobic protozoa and methanogens to hindgut metabolic activities of the American cockroach, Periplaneta americana.
H J Gijzen and M Barugahare
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2565-2570;
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Rapid in situ hybridization technique using 16S rRNA segments for detecting and differentiating the closely related gram-positive organisms Bacillus polymyxa and Bacillus macerans.
R J Jurtshuk, M Blick, J Bresser, G E Fox, and P Jurtshuk, Jr
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2571-2578;
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Enumeration of phenanthrene-degrading bacteria by an overlayer technique and its use in evaluation of petroleum-contaminated sites.
A H Bogardt and B B Hemmingsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2579-2582;
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Response surface analysis of the effects of pH and dilution rate on Ruminococcus flavefaciens FD-1 in cellulose-fed continuous culture.
Y Shi and P J Weimer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2583-2591;
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Novel mutations in the pheA gene of Escherichia coli K-12 which result in highly feedback inhibition-resistant variants of chorismate mutase/prephenate dehydratase.
J Nelms, R M Edwards, J Warwick, and I Fotheringham
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2592-2598;
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Volatile metabolites produced by six fungal species compared with other indicators of fungal growth on cereal grains.
T Börjesson, U Stöllman, and J Schnürer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2599-2605;
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Genus- and species-specific identification of mycoplasmas by 16S rRNA amplification.
F J van Kuppeveld, J T van der Logt, A F Angulo, M J van Zoest, W G Quint, H G Niesters, J M Galama, and W J Melchers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2606-2615;
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Contribution of phenazine antibiotic biosynthesis to the ecological competence of fluorescent pseudomonads in soil habitats.
M Mazzola, R J Cook, L S Thomashow, D M Weller, and L S Pierson, 3rd
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2616-2624;
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The homologous and heterologous regions within the iap gene allow genus- and species-specific identification of Listeria spp. by polymerase chain reaction.
A Bubert, S Köhler, and W Goebel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2625-2632;
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Cloning, nucleotide sequences, and overexpression in Escherichia coli of tandem copies of a tryptophanase gene in an obligately symbiotic thermophile, Symbiobacterium thermophilum.
T Hirahara, S Suzuki, S Horinouchi, and T Beppu
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2633-2642;
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Oxidation of nitrotoluenes by toluene dioxygenase: evidence for a monooxygenase reaction.
J B Robertson, J C Spain, J D Haddock, and D T Gibson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2643-2648;
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Impact of growth conditions on resistance of Klebsiella pneumoniae to chloramines.
M H Stewart and B H Olson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2649-2653;
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Growth-promoting effect of thermophilic fungi on the mycelium of the edible mushroom Agaricus bisporus.
W M Wiegant, J Wery, E T Buitenhuis, and J A de Bont
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2654-2659;
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Complete mineralization of benzene by aquifer microorganisms under strictly anaerobic conditions.
E A Edwards and D Grbic-Galic
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2663-2666;
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Metabolism of 3-methylindole by a methanogenic consortium.
J D Gu and D F Berry
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2667-2669;
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Culture and decontamination methods affecting enumeration of phages infecting Bacteroides fragilis in sewage.
C Tartera, R Araujo, T Michel, and J Jofre
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2670-2673;
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Use of degenerate primers for polymerase chain reaction cloning and sequencing of the Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis recA gene.
P Duwat, S D Ehrlich, and A Gruss
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2674-2678;
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Development of the immunomagnetic enrichment method selective for Vibrio parahaemolyticus serotype K and its application to food poisoning study.
T Tomoyasu
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2679-2682;
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Direct isolation of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis from fresh water in Japan.
H Fukushima
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2688-2690;
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Use of inducible disaccharidases to assess the importance of different carbohydrate sources for Bacteroides ovatus growing in the intestinal tracts of germfree mice.
P J Valentine and A A Salyers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2698-2700;
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Temperature-dependent induction of an acid-inducible stimulon of Escherichia coli in broth.
M Hassani, D H Pincus, G N Bennett, and I N Hirshfield
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2704-2707;
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Environmental and Public Health Microbiology:

Long-Term Dosimetry of Solar UV Radiation in Antarctica with Spores of Bacillus subtilis
Monika Puskeppeleit, Lothar E. Quintern, Saad EL Naggar, Jobst-Ulrich Schott, Ute Eschweiler, Gerda Horneck, and Horst Bücker
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2355-2359;
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General Microbial Ecology:

Effect of Protistan Grazing on the Frequency of Dividing Cells in Bacterioplankton Assemblages
Barry F. Sherr, Evelyn B. Sherr, and Julie McDaniel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2381-2385;
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Effect of Starvation on Induction of Quinoline Degradation for a Subsurface Bacterium in a Continuous-Flow Column
Michael J. Truex, Fred J. Brockman, Donald L. Johnstone, and James K. Fredrickson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2386-2392;
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Rates of Microbenthic and Meiobenthic Bacterivory in a Temperate Muddy Tidal Flat Community
Slava S. Epstein and Michael P. Shiaris
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2426-2431;
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Starvation Response of the Marine Barophile CNPT-3
Scott A. Rice and James D. Oliver
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2432-2437;
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Composition, Variation, and Dynamics of Major Osmotic Solutes in Methanohalophilus Strain FDF1
Diane E. Robertson, Mei-Chin Lai, Robert P. Gunsalus, and Mary F. Roberts
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2438-2443;
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Detection of a Single Genetically Modified Bacterial Cell in Soil by Using Charge Coupled Device-Enhanced Microscopy
Deborah J. Silcock, Rosemary N. Waterhouse, L. Anne Glover, James I. Prosser, and Kenneth Killham
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2444-2448;
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Growth and Survival of Genetically Manipulated Lactobacillus plantarum in Silage
R. Sharp, A. G. O'Donnell, H. G. Gilbert, and G. P. Hazlewood
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2517-2522;
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Relationship between Transport of Bacteria and Their Clogging Efficiency in Sand Columns
Philippe Vandevivere and Philippe Baveye
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2523-2530;
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Transfer of Transposon Tn916 from Bacillus subtilis into a Natural Soil Population
M. R. Natarajan and P. Oriel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2701-2703;
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Microorganism-Plant Interactions:

Bradyrhizobium Populations Occur in Deep Soil under the Leguminous Tree Acacia albida
Nicolas C. Dupuy and Bernard L. Dreyfus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2415-2419;
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Plasmid Heterogeneity in Spanish Isolates of Agrobacterium tumefaciens from Thirteen Different Hosts
Maria R. Albiach and Maria M. Lopez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2683-2687;
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Isolation of Endophytic Streptomyces Strains from Surface-Sterilized Roots
P. Sardi, M. Saracchi, S. Quaroni, B. Petrolini, G. E. Borgonovi, and S. Merli
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2691-2693;
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Methods:

Development and Application of a New Method To Extract Bacterial DNA from Soil Based on Separation of Bacteria from Soil with Cation-Exchange Resin
Carsten S. Jacobsen and Ole F. Rasmussen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2458-2462;
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[³H]Thymidine Incorporation To Estimate Growth Rates of Anaerobic Bacterial Strains
Anne Winding
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2660-2662;
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Application of p-Toluidine in Chromogenic Detection of Catechol and Protocatechuate, Diphenolic Intermediates in Catabolism of Aromatic Compounds
Donna Parke
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2694-2697;
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Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Purification and Properties of a Maltotetraose- and Maltotriose-Producing Amylase from Chloroflexus aurantiacus
Khanok Ratanakhanokchai, Jun Kaneko, Yoshiyuki Kamio, and Kazuo Izaki
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2490-2494;
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Physiology and Biotechnology:

Ethanol Reassimilation and Ethanol Tolerance in Pichia stipitis CBS 6054 as Studied by ¹³C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Kerstin Skoog, Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, Hans Degn, Jens Peter Jacobsen, and Hans Svankjaer Jacobsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2552-2558;
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Correction:

Biotic and Abiotic Factors Affecting Plasmid Transfer in Escherichia coli Strains

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2708
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Comparative Study of 35 Bacteriophages of Lactobacillus helveticus: Morphology and Host Range

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2708
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Styrene Formation by the Decomposition by Pichia carsonii of trans-Cinnamic Acid Added to a Ground Fish Product

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2708
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Enzymic Dehalogenation of 4-Chlorobenzoyl Coenzyme A in Acinetobacter sp. Strain 4-CB1

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1992 58: 2709
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