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Contents: December 1994, Volume 60, Issue 12

       Research Article

       Physiology and Biotechnology

       Mycology

       Microorganism-Plant Interactions

       General Microbial Ecology

       Food Microbiology

       Enzymology and Protein Engineering

       Environmental and Public Health Microbiology

       Methods

       Correction

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Research Article:

Use of the CAMP test for identification of Listeria monocytogenes.
R C McKellar
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4219-4225;
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Cloning of an insecticidal cholesterol oxidase gene and its expression in bacteria and in plant protoplasts.
D R Corbin, J T Greenplate, E Y Wong, and J P Purcell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4239-4244;
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High-efficiency transformation of Pichia stipitis based on its URA3 gene and a homologous autonomous replication sequence, ARS2.
V W Yang, J A Marks, B P Davis, and T W Jeffries
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4245-4254;
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Detection of Salmonella typhimurium in dairy products with flow cytometry and monoclonal antibodies.
R G McClelland and A C Pinder
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4255-4262;
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Reduction and mutagenic activation of nitroaromatic compounds by a Mycobacterium sp.
F Rafii, A L Selby, R K Newton, and C E Cerniglia
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4263-4267;
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Effect of growth phase and parental cell survival in river water on plasmid transfer between Escherichia coli strains.
A Muela, M Pocino, I Arana, J I Justo, J Iriberri, and I Barcina
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4273-4278;
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Cloning of Frankia species putative tRNA(Pro) genes and their efficacy for pSAM2 site-specific integration in Streptomyces lividans.
M T Alegre, B Cournoyer, J M Mesas, M Guérineau, P Normand, and J L Pernodet
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4279-4283;
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Biotransformations of Aroclor 1242 in Hudson River test tube microcosms.
K M Fish and J M Principe
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4289-4296;
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Mineralization of the herbicide atrazine as a carbon source by a Pseudomonas strain.
C Yanze-Kontchou and N Gschwind
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4297-4302;
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Homologous expression of recombinant manganese peroxidase in Phanerochaete chrysosporium.
M B Mayfield, K Kishi, M Alic, and M H Gold
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4303-4309;
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Optimization of an Escherichia coli formate dehydrogenase assay for selenium compounds.
E Tschursin, W R Wolf, D Lacroix, C Veillon, and K Y Patterson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4310-4318;
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PCR primers that allow intergeneric differentiation of ascomycetes and their application to Verticillium spp.
K N Li, D I Rouse, and T L German
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4324-4331;
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Construction of an expression system for engineering of the lantibiotic Pep5.
G Bierbaum, M Reis, C Szekat, and H G Sahl
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4332-4338;
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Direct measurement of chlorine penetration into biofilms during disinfection.
D De Beer, R Srinivasan, and P S Stewart
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4339-4344;
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Flow cytometric analysis of the cellular DNA content of Salmonella typhimurium and Alteromonas haloplanktis during starvation and recovery in seawater.
P Lebaron and F Joux
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4345-4350;
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Parallel formation and synergism of hydrolytic enzymes and peptaibol antibiotics, molecular mechanisms involved in the antagonistic action of Trichoderma harzianum against phytopathogenic fungi.
M Schirmböck, M Lorito, Y L Wang, C K Hayes, I Arisan-Atac, F Scala, G E Harman, and C P Kubicek
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4364-4370;
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Molecular characterization of Yersinia enterocolitica by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and hybridization of DNA fragments to ail and pYV probes.
C Buchrieser, S D Weagant, and C W Kaspar
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4371-4379;
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Sambutoxin, a new mycotoxin produced by toxic Fusarium isolates obtained from rotted potato tubers.
J C Kim and Y W Lee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4380-4386;
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Isolation, characterization, and analysis of the expression of the cbhII gene of Phanerochaete chrysosporium.
C A Tempelaars, P R Birch, P F Sims, and P Broda
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4387-4393;
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Zwittermicin A-producing strains of Bacillus cereus from diverse soils.
E V Stabb, L M Jacobson, and J Handelsman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4404-4412;
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Genetic analysis of regions of the Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis plasmid pRS01 involved in conjugative transfer.
D A Mills, C K Choi, G M Dunny, and L L McKay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4413-4420;
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Genetic and plasmid diversity within natural populations of Pseudomonas syringae with various exposures to copper and streptomycin bactericides.
G W Sundin, D H Demezas, and C L Bender
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4421-4431;
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A reporter gene analysis of penicillin biosynthesis gene expression in Penicillium chrysogenum and its regulation by nitrogen and glucose catabolite repression.
B Feng, E Friedlin, and G A Marzluf
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4432-4439;
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Adaptation of Pseudomonas putida S12 to ethanol and toluene at the level of fatty acid composition of membranes.
H J Heipieper and J A de Bont
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4440-4444;
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Phylogenetic analysis of a highly specific association between ectosymbiotic, sulfur-oxidizing bacteria and a marine nematode.
M F Polz, D L Distel, B Zarda, R Amann, H Felbeck, J A Ott, and C M Cavanaugh
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4461-4467;
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Factors involved in adherence of lactobacilli to human Caco-2 cells.
J D Greene and T R Klaenhammer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4487-4494;
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Preferential degradation of phenolic lignin units by two white rot fungi.
S Camarero, G C Galletti, and A T Martínez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4509-4516;
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Anaerobic oxidation of ferrous iron by purple bacteria, a new type of phototrophic metabolism.
A Ehrenreich and F Widdel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4517-4526;
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Degradation of 1,4-dioxane by an actinomycete in pure culture.
R E Parales, J E Adamus, N White, and H D May
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4527-4530;
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Detection and classification of Streptococcus thermophilus bacteriophages isolated from industrial milk fermentation.
H Brussow, M Fremont, A Bruttin, J Sidoti, A Constable, and V Fryder
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4537-4543;
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Characterization of a psychrotrophic Arthrobacter gene and its cold-active beta-galactosidase.
D E Trimbur, K R Gutshall, P Prema, and J E Brenchley
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4544-4552;
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Ability of laboratory methods to predict in-use efficacy of antimicrobial preservatives in an experimental cosmetic.
J K Farrington, E L Martz, S J Wells, C C Ennis, J Holder, J W Levchuk, K E Avis, P S Hoffman, A D Hitchins, and J M Madden
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4553-4558;
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Purification and characterization of a thermostable thiol protease from a newly isolated hyperthermophilic Pyrococcus sp.
M Morikawa, Y Izawa, N Rashid, T Hoaki, and T Imanaka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4559-4566;
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Dechlorination of trichlorofluoromethane (CFC-11) by sulfate-reducing bacteria from an aquifer contaminated with halogenated aliphatic compounds.
D N Sonier, N L Duran, and G B Smith
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4567-4572;
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Renibacterium salmoninarum, the causative agent of bacterial kidney disease in salmonid fish, detected by nested reverse transcription-PCR of 16S rRNA sequences.
H B Magnússon, O H Fridjónsson, O S Andrésson, E Benediktsdóttir, S Gudmundsdóttir, and V Andrésdóttir
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4580-4583;
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Pseudomonas sp. strain HBP1 Prp degrades 2-isopropylphenol (ortho-cumenol) via meta cleavage.
F Reichlin and H P Kohler
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4587-4591;
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Molecular analysis of mercury-resistant Bacillus isolates from sediment of Minamata Bay, Japan.
K Nakamura and S Silver
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4596-4599;
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Incidence of Listeria spp. and Listeria monocytogenes in a poultry processing environment and in poultry products and their rapid confirmation by multiplex PCR.
L M Lawrence and A Gilmour
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4600-4604;
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Isolation of three hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine-degrading species of the family Enterobacteriaceae from nitramine explosive-contaminated soil.
C L Kitts, D P Cunningham, and P J Unkefer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4608-4611;
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Immunological detection of Salmonella paratyphi A in raw prawns.
S Korbsrisate, S Sarasombath, K Janyapoon, P Ekpo, and S Pongsunk
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4612-4613;
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Identification and analysis of the antigens detected by two commercial Bacillus cereus diarrheal enterotoxin immunoassay kits.
D J Beecher and A C Wong
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4614-4616;
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Demethylation of dimethylsulfoniopropionate to 3-mercaptopropionate by an aerobic marine bacterium.
P T Visscher and B F Taylor
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4617-4619;
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Purification and some properties of a xylanase from Aspergillus sydowii MG49.
M Ghosh and G Nanda
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4620-4623;
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Cloning of organic solvent tolerance gene ostA that determines n-hexane tolerance level in Escherichia coli.
R Aono, T Negishi, and H Nakajima
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4624-4626;
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Trichloroethylene removal and oxidation toxicity mediated by toluene dioxygenase of Pseudomonas putida.
S Heald and R O Jenkins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4634-4637;
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Use of fluorescein-di-beta-D-galactopyranoside (FDG) and C12-FDG as substrates for beta-galactosidase detection by flow cytometry in animal, bacterial, and yeast cells.
A Plovins, A M Alvarez, M Ibañez, M Molina, and C Nombela
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4638-4641;
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Physiology and Biotechnology:

Effect of Genetically Modifying the Lactococcal Proteolytic System on Ripening and Flavor Development in Cheddar Cheese
A. McGarry, J. Law, A. Coffey, C. Daly, P. F. Fox, and G. F. Fitzgerald
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4226-4233;
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Degradation of Raw Starch by a Wild Amylolytic Strain of Lactobacillus plantarum
Eric Giraud, Alain Champailler, and Maurice Raimbault
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4319-4323;
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Bleaching of Hardwood Kraft Pulp with Manganese Peroxidase Secreted from Phanerochaete sordida YK-624
Ryuichiro Kondo, Koichi Harazono, and Kokki Sakai
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4359-4363;
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Nitrogen Assimilation: Optimization of ¹⁵N-Labelled Azoverdin Production by Azomonas macrocytogenes ATCC 12334
Magda Dobisová, Mohamed A. Abdallah, and Pavel Kyslík
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4605-4607;
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Production and Secretion of the Polysaccharide Biodispersan of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus A2 in Protein Secretion Mutants
Adi Elkeles, Eugene Rosenberg, and Eliora Z. Ron
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4642-4645;
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Mycology:

Transfer in Marine Sediments of the Naturally Occurring Plasmid pRAS1 Encoding Multiple Antibiotic Resistance
Ruth-Anne Sandaa and Øivind Enger
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4234-4238;
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Uniparental Mitochondrial Transmission in the Cultivated Button Mushroom, Agaricus bisporus
Tianru Jin and Paul A. Horgen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4456-4460;
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Transformation of the Fungal Soybean Pathogen Cercospora kikuchii with the Selectable Marker bar
Robert G. Upchurch, Maura J. Meade, Robin C. Hightower, Robert S. Thomas, and Terrence M. Callahan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4592-4595;
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Microorganism-Plant Interactions:

Mimosine, a Toxin Present in Leguminous Trees (Leucaena spp.), Induces a Mimosine-Degrading Enzyme Activity in Some Rhizobium Strains
Muchdar Soedarjo, Thomas K. Hemscheidt, and Dulal Borthakur
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4268-4272;
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Isolation of Insertion Sequence ISRLdTAL1145-1 from a Rhizobium sp. (Leucaena diversifolia) and Distribution of Homologous Sequences Identifying Cross-Inoculation Group Relationships
Douglas J. Rice, Padma Somasegaran, Kathryn MACGlashan, and B. Ben Bohlool
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4394-4403;
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Coexistence among Epiphytic Bacterial Populations Mediated through Nutritional Resource Partitioning
Mark Wilson and Steven E. Lindow
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4468-4477;
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Pathological and Molecular Characterization of Xanthomonas campestris Strains Causing Diseases of Cassava (Manihot esculenta)
Valérie Verdier, Bernard Boher, Henri Maraite, and Jean-Paul Geiger
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4478-4486;
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Analysis of Expression of a Phenazine Biosynthesis Locus of Pseudomonas aureofaciens PGS12 on Seeds with a Mutant Carrying a Phenazine Biosynthesis Locus-Ice Nucleation Reporter Gene Fusion
Dimitrios G. Georgakopoulos, Mavis Hendson, Nickolas J. Panopoulos, and Milton N. Schroth
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4573-4579;
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General Microbial Ecology:

Induction of Chitin-Binding Proteins during the Specific Attachment of the Marine Bacterium Vibrio harveyi to Chitin
Michael T. Montgomery and David L. Kirchman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4284-4288;
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Digestion of Herring by Indigenous Bacteria in the Minke Whale Forestomach
Monica A. Olsen, Tove H. Aagnes, and Svein D. Mathiesen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4445-4455;
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Effect of Mineral and Organic Soil Constituents on Microbial Mineralization of Organic Compounds in a Natural Soil
David B. Knaebel, Thomas W. Federle, Drew C. McAvoy, and J. Robie Vestal
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4500-4508;
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Cross-Resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Toxin CryIF in the Diamondback Moth (Plutella xylostella)
Bruce E. Tabashnik, Naomi Finson, Marshall W. Johnson, and David G. Heckel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4627-4629;
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Food Microbiology:

Involvement of an N-Acetylglucosaminidase in Autolysis of Propionibacterium freudenreichii CNRZ 725
Riwanon Lemee, Sylvie Lortal, Bénédicte Cesselin, and Jean VAN Heijenoort
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4351-4358;
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Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Production and Purification of Extracellular D-Xylose Isomerase from an Alkaliphilic, Thermophilic Bacillus sp.
Jyoti Chauthaiwale and Mala Rao
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4495-4499;
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Purification and Characterization of Two Epoxide Hydrolases from Corynebacterium sp. Strain N-1074
Tetsuji Nakamura, Toru Nagasawa, Fujio Yu, Ichiro Watanabe, and Hideaki Yamada
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4630-4633;
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Environmental and Public Health Microbiology:

Precipitation of Metallic Cations by the Acidic Exopolysaccharides from Bradyrhizobium japonicum and Bradyrhizobium (Chamaecytisus) Strain BGA-1
J. Corzo, M. León-Barrios, V. Hernando-Rico, and A. M. Gutierrez-Navarro
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4531-4536;
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Methods:

Detection of ß-Glucosidase Activity in Polyacrylamide Gels with Esculin as Substrate
Ki-Sun Kwon, Jaehoon Lee, Hyung Gyoo Kang, and Yung Chil Hah
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4584-4586;
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Correction:

Reductive Dechlorination of Trichloroethylene and Tetrachloroethylene under Aerobic Conditions in a Sediment Column

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4646
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Cloning, sequencing, and regulation of a xylanase gene from the fungus Aureobasidium pullulans Y-2311-1.
X L Li and L G Ljungdahl
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1994 60: 4647
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