AEM -- Table of Contents (April 1 1996, 62 [4])

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Construction of luciferase reporter bacteriophage A511::luxAB for rapid and sensitive detection of viable Listeria cells
MJ Loessner, CE Rees, GS Stewart, and S Scherer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1133-1140;
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Vibrio mimicus diarrhea following ingestion of raw turtle eggs
E Campos, H Bolanos, MT Acuna, G Diaz, MC Matamoros, H Raventos, LM Sanchez, O Sanchez, and C Barquero
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1141-1144;
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Ammonia Inhibition of Plasmid pRmeGR4a Conjugal Transfer between Rhizobium meliloti Strains
JA Herrera-Cervera, J Olivares, and J Sanjuan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1145-1150;
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The ligninolytic system of the white rot fungus Pycnoporus cinnabarinus: purification and characterization of the laccase
C Eggert, U Temp, and KE Eriksson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1151-1158;
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Pristine soils mineralize 3-chlorobenzoate and 2,4- dichlorophenoxyacetate via different microbial populations
RR Fulthorpe, AN Rhodes, and JM Tiedje
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1159-1166;
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Identification of Aeromonas hydrophila hybridization group 1 by PCR assays
A Cascon, J Anguita, C Hernanz, M Sanchez, M Fernandez, and G Naharro
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1167-1170;
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Detection of stratified microbial populations related to Chlorobium and Fibrobacter species in the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
DA Gordon and SJ Giovannoni
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1171-1177;
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Prevention of Histamine Formation in Cheese by Bacteriocin-Producing Lactic Acid Bacteria
HMLJ Joosten and M Nunez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1178-1181;
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Duckling toxicity and the production of fumonisin and moniliformin by isolates in the A and E mating populations of Gibberella fujikuroi (Fusarium moniliforme)
JF Leslie, WF Marasas, GS Shephard, EW Sydenham, S Stockenstrom, and PG Thiel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1182-1187;
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Isolation and characterization of a novel toluene-degrading, sulfate- reducing bacterium
HR Beller, AM Spormann, PK Sharma, JR Cole, and M Reinhard
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1188-1196;
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Aflatoxin variability in pistachios
NE Mahoney and SB Rodriguez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1197-1202;
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Characterization of Tetragenococcus halophila Populations in Indonesian Soy Mash (Kecap) Fermentation
WFM Roling and HW van Verseveld
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1203-1207;
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Effect of Metal Cations on the Viscosity of a Pectin-Like Capsular Polysaccharide from the Cyanobacterium Microcystis flos-aquae C3-40
DL Parker, BR Schram, JL Plude, and RE Moore
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1208-1213;
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Degradation of pentaerythritol tetranitrate by Enterobacter cloacae PB2
PR Binks, CE French, S Nicklin, and NC Bruce
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1214-1219;
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Photodissimilation of Fructose to H(inf2) and CO(inf2) by a Dinitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacterium, Anabaena variabilis
PM Reddy, H Spiller, SL Albrecht, and KT Shanmugam
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1220-1226;
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Hydrophobic and electrostatic cell surface properties of Cryptosporidium parvum
C Drozd and J Schwartzbrod
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1227-1232;
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Response Surface Models To Describe the Effects of Temperature, pH, and Ethanol Concentration on Growth Kinetics and Fermentation End Products of a Pectinatus sp
D Watier, HC Dubourguier, I Leguerinel, and JP Hornez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1233-1237;
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Utilization of Alkylbenzenes during Anaerobic Growth of Pure Cultures of Denitrifying Bacteria on Crude Oil
R Rabus and F Widdel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1238-1241;
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PCR detection and quantitation of predominant anaerobic bacteria in human and animal fecal samples
RF Wang, WW Cao, and CE Cerniglia
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1242-1247;
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A Microsensor for Nitrate Based on Immobilized Denitrifying Bacteria
LH Larsen, NP Revsbech, and SJ Binnerup
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1248-1251;
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Influence of environmental parameters on phosphatidylcholine phospholipase C production in Listeria monocytogenes: a convenient method to differentiate L. monocytogenes from other Listeria species
A Coffey, FM Rombouts, and T Abee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1252-1256;
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Biochemical characterization and ultrastructural localization of two extracellular trypsins produced by Metarhizium anisopliae in infected insect cuticles
RJ St Leger, L Joshi, MJ Bidochka, NW Rizzo, and DW Roberts
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1257-1264;
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Biodegradation of phenols by the alga Ochromonas danica
KT Semple and RB Cain
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1265-1273;
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Cloning and characterization of the genes encoding the malolactic enzyme and the malate permease of Leuconostoc oenos
C Labarre, J Guzzo, JF Cavin, and C Divies
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1274-1282;
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Nucleotide sequence and taxonomical distribution of the bacteriocin gene lin cloned from Brevibacterium linens M18
N Valdes-Stauber and S Scherer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1283-1286;
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Responses to Stress and Nutrient Availability by the Marine Ultramicrobacterium Sphingomonas sp. Strain RB2256
M Eguchi, T Nishikawa, K MacDonald, R Cavicchioli, JC Gottschal, and S Kjelleberg
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1287-1294;
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Geosmin and Related Volatiles in Bioreactor-Cultured Streptomyces citreus CBS 109.60
FC Pollak and RG Berger
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1295-1299;
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Survival of Vibrio parahaemolyticus at low temperatures under starvation conditions and subsequent resuscitation of viable, nonculturable cells
X Jiang and TJ Chai
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1300-1305;
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Characterization of a Novel Strain of Bacillus thuringiensis
JE Lopez-Meza and JE Ibarra
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1306-1310;
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Quantitative Analysis of the Physiological Heterogeneity within Starved Cultures of Micrococcus luteus by Flow Cytometry and Cell Sorting
AS Kaprelyants, GV Mukamolova, HM Davey, and DB Kell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1311-1316;
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An evaluation of methods for the simultaneous detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts and Giardia cysts from water
KM Shepherd and AP Wyn-Jones
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1317-1322;
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Bacterial populations in samples of bioleached copper ore as revealed by analysis of DNA obtained before and after cultivation
J Pizarro, E Jedlicki, O Orellana, J Romero, and RT Espejo
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1323-1328;
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Cloning of a cDNA encoding cellobiose dehydrogenase, a hemoflavoenzyme from Phanerochaete chrysosporium
B Li, SR Nagalla, and V Renganathan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1329-1335;
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Effects of sunlight on bacteriophage viability and structure
KE Wommack, RT Hill, TA Muller, and RR Colwell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1336-1341;
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The effect of growth and starvation on the lysis of the ruminal cellulolytic bacterium Fibrobacter succinogenes
JE Wells and JB Russell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1342-1346;
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A PCR-based assay for the detection of Escherichia coli Shiga-like toxin genes in ground beef
PK Witham, CT Yamashiro, KJ Livak, and CA Batt
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1347-1353;
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Differentiation and grouping of isolates of the Ganoderma lucidum complex by random amplified polymorphic DNA-PCR compared with grouping on the basis of internal transcribed spacer sequences
RS Hseu, HH Wang, HF Wang, and JM Moncalvo
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1354-1363;
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Oxidation of 6,7-dihydro-5H-benzocycloheptene by bacterial strains expressing naphthalene dioxygenase, biphenyl dioxygenase, and toluene dioxygenase yields homochiral monol or cis-diol enantiomers as major products
SM Resnick and DT Gibson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1364-1368;
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Identification of novel cry-type genes from Bacillus thuringiensis strains on the basis of restriction fragment length polymorphism of the PCR-amplified DNA
WS Kuo and KF Chak
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1369-1377;
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Detection of Vibrio vulnificus biotypes 1 and 2 in eels and oysters by PCR amplification
SS Coleman, DM Melanson, EG Biosca, and JD Oliver
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1378-1382;
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Genotyping of Heterotrophic Bacteria from the Central Baltic Sea by Use of Low-Molecular-Weight RNA Profiles
MG Hofle and I Brettar
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1383-1390;
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Distribution of bacterial populations in a stratified fjord (Mariager Fjord, Denmark) quantified by in situ hybridization and related to chemical gradients in the water column [published erratum appears in Appl Environ Microbiol 1996 Oct;62(10):3914]
NB Ramsing, H Fossing, TG Ferdelman, F Andersen, and B Thamdrup
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1391-1404;
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Distribution of sulfate-reducing bacteria in a stratified fjord (Mariager Fjord, Denmark) as evaluated by most-probable-number counts and denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis of PCR-amplified ribosomal DNA fragments
A Teske, C Wawer, G Muyzer, and NB Ramsing
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1405-1415;
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Development and field application of a quantitative method for examining natural assemblages of protists with oligonucleotide probes
EL Lim, DA Caron, and EF Delong
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1416-1423;
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Detection of infectious enteroviruses by an integrated cell culture-PCR procedure
KA Reynolds, CP Gerba, and IL Pepper
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1424-1427;
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Priming effect of substrate addition in soil-based biodegradation tests
J Shen and R Bartha
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1428-1430;
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Effects of low temperatures on viability of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts
R Fayer and T Nerad
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1431-1433;
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Inactivation of tryptic activity by a human-derived strain of Bacteroides distasonis in the large intestines of gnotobiotic rats and mice
F Ramare, I Hautefort, F Verhe, P Raibaud, and J Iovanna
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1434-1436;
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Sporulation-promoting ability of Clostridium perfringens culture fluids
NJ Shih and RG Labbe
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1441-1443;
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Recombinant protein expression at low temperatures under the transcriptional control of the major Escherichia coli cold shock promoter cspA
JA Vasina and F Baneyx
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1444-1447;
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3-Hydroxypropionaldehyde, an inhibitory metabolite of glycerol fermentation to 1,3-propanediol by enterobacterial species
F Barbirato, JP Grivet, P Soucaille, and A Bories
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1448-1451;
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An origin of DNA replication from Lactococcus lactis bacteriophage c2
NR Waterfield, MW Lubbers, KM Polzin, RW Le Page, and AW Jarvis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1452-1453;
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Vibrio vulnificus biotype 2, pathogenic for eels, is also an opportunistic pathogen for humans
C Amaro and EG Biosca
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1454-1457;
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Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes isolates by esterase electrophoresis
J Harvey and A Gilmour
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1461-1466;
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Homology between genes for aromatic hydrocarbon degradation in surface and deep-subsurface Sphingomonas strains
E Kim, PJ Aversano, MF Romine, RP Schneider, and GJ Zylstra
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1467-1470;
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Styrene metabolism in Exophiala jeanselmei and involvement of a cytochrome P-450-dependent styrene monooxygenase
HHJ Cox, BW Faber, WNM Van Heiningen, H Radhoe, HJ Doddema, and W Harder
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1471-1474;
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Purification and characterization of microbial gellan lyase
W Hashimoto, T Inose, H Nakajima, N Sato, S Kimura, and K Murata
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1475-1477;
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Rapid and sensitive method for the detection of Mycobacterium chlorophenolicum PCP-1 in soil based on 16S rRNA gene-targeted PCR
M Briglia, RIL Eggen, WM de Vos, and JD van Elsas
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1478-1480;
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Characterization and sequence analysis of a stable cryptic plasmid from Enterococcus faecium 226 and development of a stable cloning vector
HA Wyckoff, M Barnes, KO Gillies, and WE Sandine
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1481-1486;
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Degradation of Perennial Ryegrass Leaf and Stem Cell Walls by the Anaerobic Fungus Neocallimastix sp. Strain CS3b
L Sijtsma and B Tan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1437-1440;
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Anaerobic, Nitrate-Dependent Microbial Oxidation of Ferrous Iron
KL Straub, M Benz, B Schink, and F Widdel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1458-1460;
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Deflocculation of Activated Sludge by the Dissimilatory Fe(III)-Reducing Bacterium Shewanella alga BrY
F Caccavo, Jr, B Frolund, F Van Ommen Kloeke, and PH Nielsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1487-1490;
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Erratum:

Legionella Contamination of Dental-Unit Waters
RM Atlas, JF Williams, and MK Huntington
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1491
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Production of Galacto-Oligosaccharide from Lactose by Sterigmatomyces elviae CBS8119
N Onishi, A Yamashiro, and K Yokozeki
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1491
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Degradation of Pyrene, Benz[a]anthracene, and Benzo[a]pyrene by Mycobacterium sp. Strain RJGII-135, Isolated from a Former Coal Gasification Site
J Schneider, R Grosser, K Jayasimhulu, W Xue, and D Warshawsky
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1491
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Stereoselective Production of (+)-trans-Chrysanthemic Acid by a Microbial Esterase: Cloning, Nucleotide Sequence, and Overexpression of the Esterase Gene of Arthrobacter globiformis in Escherichia coli
M Nishizawa, M Shimizu, H Ohkawa, and M Kanaoka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. April 1996 62: 1491
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