AEM -- Table of Contents (October 1 1994, 60 [10])

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Contents: October 1994, Volume 60, Issue 10

       Research Article

       General Microbial Ecology

       Mycology

       Methods

       Environmental and Public Health Microbiology

       Physiology and Biotechnology

       Microorganism-Plant Interactions

       Enzymology and Protein Engineering

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Research Article:

Production and release of polyphosphate by a genetically engineered strain of Escherichia coli.
Hardoyo, K Yamada, H Shinjo, J Kato, and H Ohtake
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3485-3490;
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Construction from a single parent of baker's yeast strains with high freeze tolerance and fermentative activity in both lean and sweet doughs.
S Nakagawa and K Ouchi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3499-3502;
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Role of Na+ in transport of Hg2+ and induction of the Tn21 mer operon.
O V Selifonova and T Barkay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3503-3507;
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Identification and purification of a protein that induces production of the Lactobacillus acidophilus bacteriocin lactacin B.
S F Barefoot, Y R Chen, T A Hughes, A B Bodine, M Y Shearer, and M D Hughes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3522-3528;
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Development of an amylolytic Lactobacillus plantarum silage strain expressing the Lactobacillus amylovorus alpha-amylase gene.
A Fitzsimons, P Hols, J Jore, R J Leer, M O'Connell, and J Delcour
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3529-3535;
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Isolation and characterization of a novel bacterium growing via reductive dehalogenation of 2-chlorophenol.
J R Cole, A L Cascarelli, W W Mohn, and J M Tiedje
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3536-3542;
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Monoclonal antibodies with a high degree of specificity for Listeria monocytogenes serotype 4b.
S Kathariou, C Mizumoto, R D Allen, A K Fok, and A A Benedict
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3548-3552;
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Antibody-direct epifluorescent filter technique for rapid, direct enumeration of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in beef.
M L Tortorello and D S Stewart
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3553-3559;
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Influence of preadsorbed milk proteins on adhesion of Listeria monocytogenes to hydrophobic and hydrophilic silica surfaces.
H al-Makhlafi, J McGuire, and M Daeschel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3560-3565;
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In vivo monitoring system for structure-function relationship analysis of the antibacterial peptide apidaecin.
S Taguchi, K Nakagawa, M Maeno, and H Momose
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3566-3572;
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Methionine uptake and cytopathogenicity of viable but nonculturable Shigella dysenteriae type 1.
I Rahman, M Shahamat, P A Kirchman, E Russek-Cohen, and R R Colwell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3573-3578;
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Stabilization and rational design of serine protease AprM under highly alkaline and high-temperature conditions.
A Masui, N Fujiwara, and T Imanaka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3579-3584;
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Electroporation of Alcaligenes eutrophus with (mega) plasmids and genomic DNA fragments.
S Taghavi, D van der Lelie, and M Mergeay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3585-3591;
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The NodD proteins of Rhizobium sp. strain BR816 differ in their interactions with coinducers and in their activities for nodulation of different host plants.
P van Rhijn, J Desair, K Vlassak, and J Vanderleyden
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3615-3623;
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Degradation of methyl bromide by methanotrophic bacteria in cell suspensions and soils.
R S Oremland, L G Miller, C W Culbertson, T L Connell, and L Jahnke
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3640-3646;
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Metabolic activity of pathogenic bacteria during semicontinuous anaerobic digestion.
T E Kearney, M J Larkin, and P N Levett
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3647-3652;
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Detection of hepatitis A virus, rotavirus, and enterovirus in naturally contaminated shellfish and sediment by reverse transcription-seminested PCR.
F Le Guyader, E Dubois, D Menard, and M Pommepuy
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3665-3671;
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Cloning and heterologous expression of a gene encoding an alkane-induced extracellular protein involved in alkane assimilation from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
M Hardegger, A K Koch, U A Ochsner, A Fiechter, and J Reiser
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3679-3687;
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The use of 16S rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes to study competition between ruminal fibrolytic bacteria: development of probes for Ruminococcus species and evidence for bacteriocin production.
A A Odenyo, R I Mackie, D A Stahl, and B A White
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3688-3696;
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The use of 16S rRNA-targeted oligonucleotide probes to study competition between ruminal fibrolytic bacteria: pure-culture studies with cellulose and alkaline peroxide-treated wheat straw.
A A Odenyo, R I Mackie, D A Stahl, and B A White
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3697-3703;
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Survival of enteric viruses on environmental fomites.
F X Abad, R M Pintó, and A Bosch
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3704-3710;
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Membrane-permeabilizing activities of Bacillus thuringiensis coleopteran-active toxin CryIIIB2 and CryIIIB2 domain I peptide.
M A Von Tersch, S L Slatin, C A Kulesza, and L H English
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3711-3717;
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Effects of ruminal protozoa on cellulose degradation and the growth of an anaerobic ruminal fungus, Piromyces sp. strain OTS1, in vitro.
D P Morgavi, M Sakurada, M Mizokami, Y Tomita, and R Onodera
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3718-3723;
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Stoichiometric flux balance models quantitatively predict growth and metabolic by-product secretion in wild-type Escherichia coli W3110.
A Varma and B O Palsson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3724-3731;
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Evaluation of counting error due to colony masking in bioaerosol sampling.
C W Chang, Y H Hwang, S A Grinshpun, J M Macher, and K Willeke
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3732-3738;
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Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa from clinical and environmental samples by amplification of the exotoxin A gene using PCR.
A A Khan and C E Cerniglia
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3739-3745;
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A conditional suicide system in Escherichia coli based on the intracellular degradation of DNA.
I Ahrenholtz, M G Lorenz, and W Wackernagel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3746-3751;
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Geobacter sulfurreducens sp. nov., a hydrogen- and acetate-oxidizing dissimilatory metal-reducing microorganism.
F Caccavo, Jr, D J Lonergan, D R Lovley, M Davis, J F Stolz, and M J McInerney
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3752-3759;
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Cloning of the aapT gene and characterization of its product, alpha-amylase-pullulanase (AapT), from thermophilic and alkaliphilic Bacillus sp. strain XAL601.
S P Lee, M Morikawa, M Takagi, and T Imanaka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3764-3773;
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Isolation and characterization of Linocin M18, a bacteriocin produced by Brevibacterium linens.
N Valdés-Stauber and S Scherer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3809-3814;
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Alfalfa yield response to inoculation with recombinant strains of Rhizobium meliloti with an extra copy of dctABD and/or modified nifA expression.
A H Bosworth, M K Williams, K A Albrecht, R Kwiatkowski, J Beynon, T R Hankinson, C W Ronson, F Cannon, T J Wacek, and E W Triplett
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3815-3832;
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Sensitization of heat-treated Listeria monocytogenes to added lysozyme in milk.
D J Kihm, G J Leyer, G H An, and E A Johnson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3854-3861;
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Immobilization of Escherichia coli expressing the lux genes of Xenorhabdus luminescens.
F Marincs and D W White
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3862-3863;
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Decreased susceptibility of melanized Cryptococcus neoformans to UV light.
Y Wang and A Casadevall
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3864-3866;
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A transcriptional reporter for in vivo promoter analysis in the archaeon Haloferax volcanii.
J R Palmer and C J Daniels
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3867-3869;
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Glucose uptake by Listeria monocytogenes Scott A and inhibition by pediocin JD.
D P Christensen and R W Hutkins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3870-3873;
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Detection of Aeromonas salmonicida, causal agent of furunculosis in salmonid fish, from the tank effluent of hatchery-reared Atlantic salmon smolts.
D O'Brien, J Mooney, D Ryan, E Powell, M Hiney, P R Smith, and R Powell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3874-3877;
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Identification of a heroin esterase in Rhodococcus sp. strain H1.
G W Cameron, K N Jordan, P J Holt, P B Baker, C R Lowe, and N C Bruce
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3881-3883;
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Production of beauvericin by a strain of Fusarium proliferatum isolated from corn fodder for swine.
R D Plattner and P E Nelson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3894-3896;
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Pertinence of indicator organisms and sampling variables to Vibrio concentrations.
E G Koh, J H Huyn, and P A LaRock
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3897-3900;
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Evaluation of alternariol and alternariol methyl ether for mutagenic activity in Salmonella typhimurium.
V M Davis and M E Stack
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3901-3902;
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General Microbial Ecology:

Methanotrophic Bacteria and Facilitated Transport of Pollutants in Aquifer Material
Michael B. Jenkins, Jyh-Herng Chen, Debra J. Kadner, and Leonard W. Lion
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3491-3498;
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Ammonium and Nitrite Inhibition of Methane Oxidation by Methylobacter albus BG8 and Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b at Low Methane Concentrations
Gary M. King and Sylvia Schnell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3508-3513;
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Mechanistic Analysis of Ammonium Inhibition of Atmospheric Methane Consumption in Forest Soils
Sylvia Schnell and Gary M. King
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3514-3521;
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Binding of Insecticidal Crystal Proteins of Bacillus thuringiensis to the Midgut Brush Border of the Cabbage Looper, Trichoplusia ni (Hübner) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), and Selection for Resistance to One of the Crystal Proteins
Ursula Estada and Juan Ferre
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3840-3846;
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Comparison of Disulfide Contents and Solubility at Alkaline pH of Insecticidal and Noninsecticidal Bacillus thuringiensis Protein Crystals
Cheng Du, Phyllis A. W. Martin, and Kenneth W. Nickerson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3847-3853;
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Mycology:

Effects of Neem Leaf Volatiles on Submerged Cultures of Aflatoxigenic Aspergillus parasiticus
H. J. Zeringue, Jr. and D. Bhatnagar
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3543-3547;
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Metabolism of Pyrene by the Basidiomycete Crinipellis stipitaria and Identification of Pyrenequinones and Their Hydroxylated Precursors in Strain JK375
Michael Lambert, Stefan Kremer, Olov Sterner, and Heidrun Anke
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3597-3601;
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Pyrene Metabolism in Crinipellis stipitaria: Identification of trans-4,5-Dihydro-4,5-Dihydroxypyrene and 1-Pyrenylsulfate in Strain JK364
Bettina Lange, Stefan Kremer, Olov Sterner, and Heidrun Anke
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3602-3607;
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Cotransformation and Targeted Gene Inactivation in the Maize Anthracnose Fungus, Glomerella graminicola
Lisa J. Vaillancourt and Robert M. Hanau
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3890-3893;
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Methods:

A Sensitive Method Using 4-Methylumbelliferyl-ß-Cellobiose as a Substrate To Measure (1,4)-ß-Glucanase Activity in Sediments
H. T. S. Boschker and T. E. Cappenberg
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3592-3596;
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Adsorption of Dissolved Organic Matter to the Inorganic Filter Substrate and Its Implications for ¹⁴C Uptake Measurements
Helmut Maske and Ernesto Garcia-Mendoza
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3887-3889;
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Environmental and Public Health Microbiology:

Methods for Assessment of Biodegradability of Plastic Films in Soil
Asha V. Yabannavar and Richard Bartha
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3608-3614;
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Microbially Mediated Formation of Benzonaphthothiophenes from Benzo[b]thiophenes
Kevin G. Kropp, José A. Gonçalves, Jan T. Andersson, and Phillip M. Fedorak
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3624-3631;
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Spatial Variability in Biodegradation Rates as Evidenced by Methane Production from an Aquifer
Neal R. Adrian, Joseph A. Robinson, and Joseph M. Suflita
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3632-3639;
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Physiology and Biotechnology:

Induction of Carbon Starvation-Induced Proteins in Vibrio vulnificus
Darla S. Morton and James D. Oliver
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3653-3659;
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Occurrence and Role of Di-myo-Inositol-1,1'-Phosphate in Methanococcus igneus
Rose Anne Ciulla, Siegfried Burggraf, Karl O. Stetter, and Mary F. Roberts
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3660-3664;
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Production of 10-Ketostearic Acid from Oleic Acid by Flavobacterium sp. Strain DS5 (NRRL B-14859)
Ching T. Hou
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3760-3763;
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Construction of a Novel Polychlorinated Biphenyl-Degrading Bacterium: Utilization of 3,4'-Dichlorobiphenyl by Pseudomonas acidovorans M3GY
M. V. McCullar, Vladimir Brenner, Randy H. Adams, and D. D. Focht
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3833-3839;
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Organic-Solvent-Tolerant Bacterium Which Secretes Organic-Solvent-Stable Lipolytic Enzyme
Hiroyasu Ogino, Kazuhiro Miyamoto, and Haruo Ishikawa
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3884-3886;
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Microorganism-Plant Interactions:

Quantification of Frankia Strains and Other Root-Associated Bacteria in Pure Cultures and in the Rhizosphere of Axenic Seedlings by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Based Muramic Acid Assay
R. Rönkkö, T. Pennanen, A. Smolander, V. Kitunen, H. Kortemaa, and K. Haahtela
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3672-3678;
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Ribotyping of Erwinia chrysanthemi Strains in Relation to Their Pathogenic and Geographic Distribution
Atef Nassar, Yves Bertheau, Catherine Dervin, Jean-Paul Narcy, and Monique Lemattre
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3781-3789;
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Survival, Growth, and Localization of Epiphytic Fitness Mutants of Pseudomonas syringae on Leaves
Gwyn A. Beattie and Steven E. Lindow
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3790-3798;
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Comparison of the Behavior of Epiphytic Fitness Mutants of Pseudomonas syringae under Controlled and Field Conditions
Gwyn A. Beattie and Steven E. Lindow
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3799-3808;
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Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Production, Purification, and Properties of a Thermostable ß-Glucosidase from a Color Variant Strain of Aureobasidium pullulans
Badal C. Saha, Shelby N. Freer, and Rodney J. Bothast
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3774-3780;
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Characterization of a Protease from a Psychrotroph, Pseudomonas fluorescens 114
Tetsuo Hamamoto, Motohiro Kaneda, Koki Horikoshi, and Toshiaki Kudo
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. October 1994 60: 3878-3880;
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