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Reactivities of Various Mediators and Laccases with Kraft Pulp and Lignin Model Compounds
R Bourbonnais, MG Paice, B Freiermuth, E Bodie, and S Borneman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4627-4632;
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Isolation and molecular characterization of high-performance cellobiose- fermenting spontaneous mutants of ethanologenic Escherichia coli KO11 containing the Klebsiella oxytoca casAB operon
M Moniruzzaman, X Lai, SW York, and LO Ingram
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4633-4637;
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The faeA genes from Aspergillus niger and Aspergillus tubingensis encode ferulic acid esterases involved in degradation of complex cell wall polysaccharides
RP de Vries, B Michelsen, CH Poulsen, PA Kroon, RH van den Heuvel, CB Faulds, G Williamson, JP van den Hombergh, and J Visser
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4638-4644;
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Frequency of formation of chimeric molecules as a consequence of PCR coamplification of 16S rRNA genes from mixed bacterial genomes
GC Wang and Y Wang
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4645-4650;
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Synthesis of optically active amino acids from alpha-keto acids with Escherichia coli cells expressing heterologous genes
A Galkin, L Kulakova, T Yoshimura, K Soda, and N Esaki
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4651-4656;
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Transient Accumulation of Glycine Betaine and Dynamics of Endogenous Osmolytes in Salt-Stressed Cultures of Sinorhizobium meliloti
R Talibart, M Jebbar, K Gouffi, V Pichereau, G Gouesbet, C Blanco, T Bernard, and J Pocard
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4657-4663;
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Molecular cloning and characterization of a novel mosquitocidal protein gene from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. fukuokaensis
HK Lee and SS Gill
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4664-4670;
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Ribotyping to compare Fusobacterium necrophorum isolates from bovine liver abscesses, ruminal walls, and ruminal contents
S Narayanan, TG Nagaraja, O Okwumabua, J Staats, MM Chengappa, and RD Oberst
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4671-4678;
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Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction in Anaerobic Sediments Leading to River Nitrite Accumulation
BHL Kelso, RV Smith, RJ Laughlin, and SD Lennox
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4679-4685;
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Genetic evidence for nonrandom sorting of mitochondria in the basidiomycete Agrocybe aegerita
G Barroso and J Labarere
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4686-4691;
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Conjugative plasmids isolated from bacteria in marine environments show various degrees of homology to each other and are not closely related to well-characterized plasmids
C Dahlberg, C Linberg, VL Torsvik, and M Hermansson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4692-4697;
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Reduction of 3-chlorobenzoate, 3-bromobenzoate, and benzoate to corresponding alcohols by Desulfomicrobium escambiense, isolated from a 3-chlorobenzoate-dechlorinating coculture
BR Genthner, GT Townsend, and BO Blattmann
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4698-4703;
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The ammonia monooxygenase structural gene amoA as a functional marker: molecular fine-scale analysis of natural ammonia-oxidizing populations
JH Rotthauwe, KP Witzel, and W Liesack
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4704-4712;
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Identification and molecular genetic analysis of multiple loci contributing to high-level tellurite resistance in Rhodobacter sphaeroides 2.4.1
JP O'Gara, M Gomelsky, and S Kaplan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4713-4720;
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Two cellulases, CelA and CelC, from the polycentric anaerobic fungus Orpinomyces strain PC-2 contain N-terminal docking domains for a cellulase-hemicellulase complex
XL Li, H Chen, and LG Ljungdahl
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4721-4728;
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Phylogenetic diversity of Archaea in sediment samples from a coastal salt marsh
MA Munson, DB Nedwell, and TM Embley
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4729-4733;
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Spatial Distribution and Inhibition by Ammonium of Methane Oxidation in Intertidal Freshwater Marshes
FWA Van Der Nat, JFC De Brouwer, JJ Middelburg, and HJ Laanbroek
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4734-4740;
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Formation of Dimethyl Sulfide and Methanethiol in Anoxic Freshwater Sediments
BP Lomans, AJP Smolders, LM Intven, A Pol, HJM Op Den Camp, and C Van Der Drift
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4741-4747;
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Genetic diversity of rhizobial symbionts isolated from legume species within the genera Astragalus, Oxytropis, and Onobrychis
G Laguerre, P van Berkum, N Amarger, and D Prevost
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4748-4758;
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Carboxylation as an initial reaction in the anaerobic metabolism of naphthalene and phenanthrene by sulfidogenic consortia
X Zhang and LY Young
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4759-4764;
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Production of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) by fed-batch culture of filamentation-suppressed recombinant Escherichia coli
F Wang and SY Lee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4765-4769;
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Electrostatic interactions, but not the YGNGV consensus motif, govern the binding of pediocin PA-1 and its fragments to phospholipid vesicles
Y Chen, RD Ludescher, and TJ Montville
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4770-4777;
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In Situ Classification and Image Cytometry of Pelagic Bacteria from a High Mountain Lake (Gossenkollesee, Austria)
J Pernthaler, A Alfreider, T Posch, S Andreatta, and R Psenner
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4778-4783;
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Isolation and characterization of novel iron-oxidizing bacteria that grow at circumneutral pH
D Emerson and C Moyer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4784-4792;
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Partial purification and characterization of manganese-oxidizing factors of Pseudomonas fluorescens GB-1
M Okazaki, T Sugita, M Shimizu, Y Ohode, K Iwamoto, EW de Vrind-de Jong, JP de Vrind, and PL Corstjens
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4793-4799;
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Lysine-overproducing mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae baker's yeast isolated in continuous culture
JM Gasent-Ramirez and T Benitez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4800-4806;
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Purification and characterization of a cephalosporin esterase from Rhodosporidium toruloides
M Politino, SM Tonzi, WV Burnett, G Romancik, and JJ Usher
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4807-4811;
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Growth reduction of Listeria spp. caused by undefined industrial red smear cheese cultures and bacteriocin-producing Brevibacterium lines as evaluated in situ on soft cheese
I Eppert, N Valdes-Stauber, H Gotz, M Busse, and S Scherer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4812-4817;
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Temperature determines the pattern of anaerobic microbial dechlorination of Aroclor 1260 primed by 2,3,4,6-tetrachlorobiphenyl in Woods Pond sediment
Q Wu, DL Bedard, and J Wiegel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4818-4825;
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Two anaerobic polychlorinated biphenyl-dehalogenating enrichments that exhibit different para-dechlorination specificities
Q Wu and J Wiegel
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4826-4832;
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Mutational analysis of pcpA and its role in pentachlorophenol degradation by Sphingomonas (Flavobacterium) chlorophenolica ATCC 39723
S Chanama and RL Crawford
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4833-4838;
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Studies of the catabolic pathway of degradation of nitrobenzene by Pseudomonas pseudoalcaligenes JS45: removal of the amino group from 2- aminomuconic semialdehyde
Z He and JC Spain
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4839-4843;
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Biochemical and molecular characterization of the polyhydroxybutyrate depolymerase of Comamonas acidovorans YM1609, isolated from freshwater
K Kasuya, Y Inoue, T Tanaka, T Akehata, T Iwata, T Fukui, and Y Doi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4844-4852;
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Factors affecting lactate and malate utilization by Selenomonas ruminantium
JD Evans and SA Martin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4853-4858;
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Detection of stable pre-rRNA in toxigenic Pseudo-nitzschia species
GA Cangelosi, AM Hamlin, R Marin, 3rd, and CA Scholin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4859-4865;
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Construction of a Helicobacter pylori-Escherichia coli shuttle vector for gene transfer in Helicobacter pylori
WK Lee, YS An, KH Kim, SH Kim, JY Song, BD Ryu, YJ Choi, YH Yoon, SC Baik, KH Rhee, and MJ Cho
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4866-4871;
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Purification and partial characterization of a tripeptidase from Pediococcus pentosaceus K9.2
M Simitsopoulou, A Vafopoulou, T Choli-Papadopoulou, and E Alichanidis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4872-4876;
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A chloride-inducible gene expression cassette and its use in induced lysis of Lactococcus lactis
JW Sanders, G Venema, and J Kok
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4877-4882;
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Extended screening by PCR for seven cry-group genes from field- collected strains of Bacillus thuringiensis
E Ben-Dov, A Zaritsky, E Dahan, Z Barak, R Sinai, R Manasherob, A Khamraev, E Troitskaya, A Dubitsky, N Berezina, and Y Margalith
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4883-4890;
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Degradation of tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol by Ralstonia eutropha is initiated by an inducible pyrroloquinoline quinone-dependent alcohol dehydrogenase
G Zarnt, T Schrader, and JR Andreesen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4891-4898;
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Acquisition of a deliberately introduced phenol degradation operon, pheBA, by different indigenous Pseudomonas species
M Peters, E Heinaru, E Talpsep, H Wand, U Stottmeister, A Heinaru, and A Nurk
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4899-4906;
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In Situ Reverse Transcription, an Approach To Characterize Genetic Diversity and Activities of Prokaryotes
F Chen, JM Gonzalez, WA Dustman, MA Moran, and RE Hodson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4907-4913;
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Analysis of mer Gene Subclasses within Bacterial Communities in Soils and Sediments Resolved by Fluorescent-PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Profiling
KD Bruce
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4914-4919;
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Distribution of metabolic activity and phosphate starvation response of lux-tagged Pseudomonas fluorescens reporter bacteria in the barley rhizosphere
L Kragelund, C Hosbond, and O Nybroe
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4920-4928;
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Expression and Secretion of Barley Cysteine Endopeptidase B and Cellobiohydrolase I in Trichoderma reesei
M Nykanen, R Saarelainen, M Raudaskoski, KMH Nevalainen, and A Mikkonen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4929-4937;
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Expression of Barley Endopeptidase B in Trichoderma reesei
R Saarelainen, A Mantyla, H Nevalainen, and P Suominen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4938-4940;
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Purification, characterization, and nucleotide sequence of an intracellular maltotriose-producing alpha-amylase from Streptococcus bovis 148
E Satoh, T Uchimura, T Kudo, and K Komagata
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4941-4944;
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A mutant of Listeria monocytogenes LO28 unable to induce an acid tolerance response displays diminished virulence in a murine model
L Marron, N Emerson, CG Gahan, and C Hill
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4945-4947;
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Comparative study of the toxic actions of 2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1,1- trichloroethane and 2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)-1,1-dichloroethylene on the growth and respiratory activity of a microorganism used as a model
MM Donato, AS Jurado, MC Antunes-Madeira, and VM Madeira
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4948-4951;
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Direct detection and isolation of plasmid-bearing virulent serotypes of Yersinia enterocolitica from various foods
S Bhaduri and B Cottrell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4952-4955;
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Recombinant thermostable cycloinulo-oligosaccharide fructanotransferase produced by Saccharomyces cerevisiae
T Kanai, N Ueki, T Kawaguchi, Y Teranishi, H Atomi, C Tomorbaatar, M Ueda, and A Tanaka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4956-4960;
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Effect of Chlorinated Ethene Conversion on Viability and Activity of Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b
JET Van Hylckama Vlieg, W De Koning, and DB Janssen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4961-4964;
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Conditions for natural transformation of Ralstonia solanacearum
F Bertolla, F Van Gijsegem, X Nesme, and P Simonet
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4965-4968;
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Inactivation of Helicobacter pylori by chlorination
CH Johnson, EW Rice, and DJ Reasoner
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4969-4970;
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Mosquito larvicidal activity of transgenic Anabaena strain PCC 7120 expressing combinations of genes from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis
W Xiaoqiang, SJ Vennison, L Huirong, E Ben-Dov, A Zaritsky, and S Boussiba
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4971-4974;
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Heat inactivation of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis in raw milk: are current pasteurization conditions effective?
JR Stabel, EM Steadham, and CA Bolin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4975-4977;
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Regulation of the Phosphate Stress Response in Rhizobium meliloti by PhoB
TS Al-Niemi, ML Summers, JG Elkins, ML Kahn, and TR Mcdermott
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4978-4981;
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Dechlorination of Chloroethenes Is Inhibited by 2-Bromoethanesulfonate in the Absence of Methanogens
FE Loffler, KM Ritalahti, and JM Tiedje
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4982-4985;
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Vibrio sp. strain NM 10, isolated from the intestine of a Japanese coastal fish, has an inhibitory effect against Pasteurella piscicida
H Sugita, N Matsuo, Y Hirose, M Iwato, and Y Deguchi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4986-4989;
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One-step purification of nisin A by immunoaffinity chromatography
AM Suarez, JI Azcona, JM Rodriguez, B Sanz, and PE Hernandez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4990-4992;
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A Simple, Efficient Method for the Separation of Humic Substances and DNA from Environmental Samples
CR Jackson, JP Harper, D Willoughby, EE Roden, and PF Churchill
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4993-4995;
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Expression and secretion of barley cysteine endopeptidase B and cellobiohydrolase I in Trichoderma reesei [In Process Citation]
M Nykanen, R Saarelainen, M Raudaskoski, KM Nevalainen, and A Mikkonen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4927-4937;
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Bacterial Transformations of Naphthothiophenes
KG Kropp, JT Andersson, and PM Fedorak
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. December 1997 63: 4996
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