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Contents: April 1993, Volume 59, Issue 4

       Research Article

       Enzymology and Protein Engineering

       Environmental and Public Health Microbiology

       Microorganism-Plant Interactions

       General Microbial Ecology

       Food Microbiology

       Physiology and Biotechnology

       Mycology

       Methods

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Research Article:

Rapid identification of bacteria on the basis of polymerase chain reaction-amplified ribosomal DNA spacer polymorphisms.
M A Jensen, J A Webster, and N Straus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 945-952;
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Inhibitory effect of oolong tea polyphenols on glycosyltransferases of mutans Streptococci.
K Nakahara, S Kawabata, H Ono, K Ogura, T Tanaka, T Ooshima, and S Hamada
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 968-973;
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Secondary metabolites resulting from degradation of PR toxin by Penicillium roqueforti.
S C Chang, K L Lu, and S F Yeh
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 981-986;
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Colonization of broiler chickens by waterborne Campylobacter jejuni.
A D Pearson, M Greenwood, T D Healing, D Rollins, M Shahamat, J Donaldson, and R R Colwell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 987-996;
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Effects of acetate, propionate, and butyrate on the thermophilic anaerobic degradation of propionate by methanogenic sludge and defined cultures.
J B Van Lier, K C Grolle, C T Frijters, A J Stams, and G Lettinga
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1003-1011;
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Ecological and genetic analysis of copper and streptomycin resistance in Pseudomonas syringae pv. syringae.
G W Sundin and C L Bender
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1018-1024;
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Biodegradation and biotransformation of groundwater pollutant mixtures by Mycobacterium vaccae.
B L Burback and J J Perry
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1025-1029;
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Elimination of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in meats by gamma irradiation.
D W Thayer and G Boyd
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1030-1034;
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Role of growth phase and ethanol in freeze-thaw stress resistance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
J G Lewis, R P Learmonth, and K Watson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1065-1071;
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Biodegradation of a synthetic lubricant by Micrococcus roseus.
M A Wright, F Taylor, S J Randles, D E Brown, and I J Higgins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1072-1076;
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In vivo methylation in Escherichia coli by the Bacillus subtilis phage phi 3T I methyltransferase to protect plasmids from restriction upon transformation of Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824.
L D Mermelstein and E T Papoutsakis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1077-1081;
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Dynamics, spread, and persistence of a single genotype of Pseudomonas syringae relative to those of its conspecifics on populations of snap bean leaflets.
S S Hirano and C D Upper
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1082-1091;
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Microbial production of D-malate from maleate.
Y Asano, M Ueda, and H Yamada
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1110-1113;
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The assumed assimilation of cholesterol by Lactobacilli and Bifidobacterium bifidum is due to their bile salt-deconjugating activity.
F A Klaver and R van der Meer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1120-1124;
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Cloning of a novel cryIC-type gene from a strain of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. galleriae.
S Kalman, K L Kiehne, J L Libs, and T Yamamoto
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1131-1137;
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Rapid isolation and sequencing of purified plasmid DNA from Bacillus subtilis.
M I Voskuil and G H Chambliss
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1138-1142;
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Detection of Xanthomonas campestris pv. citri by the polymerase chain reaction method.
J S Hartung, J F Daniel, and O P Pruvost
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1143-1148;
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Purification of Pseudomonas putida acyl coenzyme A ligase active with a range of aliphatic and aromatic substrates.
M Fernández-Valverde, A Reglero, H Martinez-Blanco, and J M Luengo
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1149-1154;
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Influence of alternative electron acceptors on the anaerobic biodegradability of chlorinated phenols and benzoic acids.
M M Häggblom, M D Rivera, and L Y Young
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1162-1167;
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Some characteristics of a proteinase from a thermophilic Bacillus sp. expressed in Escherichia coli: comparison with the native enzyme and its processing in E. coli and in vitro.
K Peek, D P Veitch, M Prescott, R M Daniel, B MacIver, and P L Bergquist
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1168-1175;
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Exopolysaccharide production in biofilms: substratum activation of alginate gene expression by Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
D G Davies, A M Chakrabarty, and G G Geesey
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1181-1186;
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Enhanced mineralization of polychlorinated biphenyls in soil inoculated with chlorobenzoate-degrading bacteria.
W J Hickey, D B Searles, and D D Focht
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1194-1200;
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Testing of some assumptions about biodegradability in soil as measured by carbon dioxide evolution.
N el-Din Sharabi and R Bartha
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1201-1205;
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Mycoplasmalike organisms (MLOs) and distinguish them from other MLOs.
K Nakashima, S Kato, S Iwanami, and N Murata
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1206-1212;
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Detection of naturally occurring enteroviruses in waters by reverse transcription, polymerase chain reaction, and hybridization.
H Kopecka, S Dubrou, J Prevot, J Marechal, and J M López-Pila
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1213-1219;
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Degradation of poly(3-hydroxyoctanoic acid) [P(3HO)] by bacteria: purification and properties of a P(3HO) depolymerase from Pseudomonas fluorescens GK13.
A Schirmer, D Jendrossek, and H G Schlegel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1220-1227;
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Impact of the ring-billed gull (Larus delawarensis) on the microbiological quality of recreational water.
Benoît Leévesque, P Brousseau, P Simard, E Dewailly, M Meisels, D Ramsay, and J Joly
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1228-1230;
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Use of autoradiography to assess viability of Helicobacter pylori in water.
M Shahamat, U Mai, C Paszko-Kolva, M Kessel, and R R Colwell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1231-1235;
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Biodegradability and mechanical properties of poly-(beta-hydroxybutyrate-co-beta-hydroxyvalerate)-starch blends.
B A Ramsay, V Langlade, P J Carreau, and J A Ramsay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1242-1246;
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A proposed nonpathogenic biological indicator for thermal inactivation of Listeria monocytogenes.
T M Fairchild and P M Foegeding
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1247-1250;
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Expression and secretion of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens alpha-amylase by using the yeast pheromone alpha-factor promoter and leader sequence in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
V J Southgate, A J Steyn, I S Pretorius, and H J Van Vuuren
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1253-1258;
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Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

A New Way of Producing Isomalto-Oligosaccharide Syrup by Using the Transglycosylation Reaction of Neopullulanase
Takashi Kuriki, Michiyo Yanase, Hiroki Takata, Yoshiaki Takesada, Tadayuki Imanaka, and Shigetaka Okada
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 953-959;
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Environmental and Public Health Microbiology:

Soluble Methane Monooxygenase Production and Trichloroethylene Degradation by a Type I Methanotroph, Methylomonas methanica 68-1
Sung-Cheol Koh, John P. Bowman, and Gary S. Sayler
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 960-967;
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Effects of Physicochemical Factors and Bacterial Colony Morphotype on Association of Vibrio vulnificus with Hemocytes of Crassostrea virginica
Linda Harris-Young, Mark L. Tamplin, William S. Fisher, and J. Walter Mason
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1012-1017;
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Degradation of Degradable Starch-Polyethylene Plastics in a Compost Environment
Kenneth E. Johnson, Anthony L. Pometto, III, and Zivko L. Nikolov
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1155-1161;
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Microorganism-Plant Interactions:

Seasonal Dynamics of Bacterial Colonization of Cotton Fiber and Effects of Moisture on Growth of Bacteria within the Cotton Boll
D. A. Zuberer and C. M. Kenerley
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 974-980;
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Involvement of Genes on a Megaplasmid in the Acid-Tolerant Phenotype of Rhizobium leguminosarum Biovar Trifolii
Hancai Chen, Elena Gartner, and Barry G. Rolfe
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1058-1064;
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Effects of pH and Osmotic Stress on Cellular Polyamine Contents in the Soybean Rhizobia Rhizobium fredii P220 and Bradyrhizobium japonicum A1017
Shinsuke Fujihara and Tadakatsu Yoneyama
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1104-1109;
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General Microbial Ecology:

Isolation and Diversity of Actinomycetes in the Chesapeake Bay
Masayuki Takizawa, Rita R. Colwell, and Russell T. Hill
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 997-1002;
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Conjugative Plasmid Transfer between Bacteria under Simulated Marine Oligotrophic Conditions
A. E. Goodman, E. Hild, K. C. Marshall, and M. Hermansson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1035-1040;
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Growth of Syntrophic Propionate-Oxidizing Bacteria with Fumarate in the Absence of Methanogenic Bacteria
Alfons J. M. Stams, Johan B. Van Dijk, Cor Dijkema, and Caroline M. Plugge
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1114-1119;
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Isolation and Characterization of a Mo⁶⁺ -Reducing Bacterium
Baharuddin Ghani, Masataka Takai, N. Zul Hisham, Noriaki Kishimoto, A. K. Mohamed Ismail, Tatsuo Tano, and Tsuyoshi Sugio
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1176-1180;
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Bacterial Florae in Larvae of the Lake Fly Chironomus plumosus
M. A. Rouf and M. M. Rigney
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1236-1241;
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Food Microbiology:

Mode of Action of Lactococcin B, a Thiol-Activated Bacteriocin from Lactococcus lactis
K. Venema, T. Abee, A. J. Haandrikman, K. J. Leenhouts, J. Kok, W. N. Konings, and G. Venema
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1041-1048;
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Physiology and Biotechnology:

Effect of Nystatin on the Metabolism of Xylitol and Xylose by Pachysolen tannophilus
Jie Xu and Kenneth B. Taylor
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1049-1053;
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Metabolic Pathways in Methanococcus jannaschii and Other Methanogenic Bacteria
G. Dennis Sprott, Irena Ekiel, and Girishchandra B. Patel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1092-1098;
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Production of Specifically Labeled Compounds by Methanobacterium espanolae Grown on H₂-CO₂ plus [¹³C]Acetate
Girishchandra B. Patel, Dennis Sprott, and Irena Ekiel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1099-1103;
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Mycology:

Triacylglycerol Profiles of Tilletia controversa and Tilletia tritici
S. E. Beattie, A. E. Stafford, and A. D. King
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1054-1057;
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Metabolism of p-Cresol by the Fungus Aspergillus fumigatus
Kerina H. Jones, Peter W. Trudgill, and David J. Hopper
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1125-1130;
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Methods:

Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Bacteria in Er(III) Solution by Thin-Film Magnetopheresis
Maciej Zborowski, Yoko Tada, Paul S. Malchesky, and Geraldine S. Hall
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1187-1193;
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Visual Reading Method for Detection of Bacterial Tannase
R. Osawa and T. P. Walsh
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1993 59: 1251-1252;
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