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Evaluation of luciferase reporter bacteriophage A511::luxAB for detection of Listeria monocytogenes in contaminated foods
MJ Loessner, M Rudolf, and S Scherer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 2961-2965;
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A mutation in the 14 alpha-demethylase gene of Uncinula necator that correlates with resistance to a sterol biosynthesis inhibitor
C Delye, F Laigret, and MF Corio-Costet
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 2966-2970;
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Induction of lipid peroxidation during heavy metal stress in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and influence of plasma membrane fatty acid unsaturation
NG Howlett and SV Avery
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 2971-2976;
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Amy as a reporter gene for promoter activity in Nocardia lactamdurans: comparison of promoters of the cephamycin cluster
VK Chary, JL de la Fuente, P Liras, and JF Martin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 2977-2982;
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Analysis of xysA, a gene from Streptomyces halstedii JM8 that encodes a 45-kilodalton modular xylanase, Xys1
A Ruiz-Arribas, P Sanchez, JJ Calvete, M Raida, JM Fernandez-Abalos, and RI Santamaria
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 2983-2988;
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Use of a promoterless lacZ gene insertion to investigate chitinase gene expression in the marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. strain S9
S Techkarnjanaruk, S Pongpattanakitshote, and AE Goodman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 2989-2996;
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PCR-based approach for detection of novel Bacillus thuringiensis cry genes
VM Juarez-Perez, MD Ferrandis, and R Frutos
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 2997-3002;
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Polyhydroxyalkanoate production in Rhodobacter capsulatus: genes, mutants, expression, and physiology
RG Kranz, KK Gabbert, TA Locke, and MT Madigan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3003-3009;
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Positive selection systems for discovery of novel polyester biosynthesis genes based on fatty acid detoxification
RG Kranz, KK Gabbert, and MT Madigan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3010-3013;
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Bacterial Metabolism of Chlorinated Dehydroabietic Acids Occurring in Pulp and Paper Mill Effluents
WW Mohn and GR Stewart
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3014-3020;
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Taurine-Sulfur Assimilation and Taurine-Pyruvate Aminotransferase Activity in Anaerobic Bacteria
C Chien, ER Leadbetter, and III Godchaux W
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3021-3024;
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In vivo recombination between two strains of the genus Nucleopolyhedrovirus in its natural host, Spodoptera exigua
D Munoz, JM Vlak, and P Caballero
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3025-3031;
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Bacterial Transformations of 1,2,3,4-Tetrahydrodibenzothiophene and Dibenzothiophene
KG Kropp, JT Andersson, and PM Fedorak
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3032-3042;
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Whole-cell hybridization of Methanosarcina cells with two new oligonucleotide probes
AH Sorensen, VL Torsvik, T Torsvik, LK Poulsen, and BK Ahring
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3043-3050;
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Regulation of Root-Associated Methanotrophy by Oxygen Availability in the Rhizosphere of Two Aquatic Macrophytes
A Calhoun and GM King
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3051-3058;
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Metabolism of Diethyl Ether and Cometabolism of Methyl tert-Butyl Ether by a Filamentous Fungus, a Graphium sp
LK Hardison, SS Curry, LM Ciuffetti, and MR Hyman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3059-3067;
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Diversity and association of psychrophilic bacteria in Antarctic sea ice
JP Bowman, SA McCammon, MV Brown, DS Nichols, and TA McMeekin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3068-3078;
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Reduction of Selenium Oxyanions by Enterobacter cloacae SLD1a-1: Isolation and Growth of the Bacterium and Its Expulsion of Selenium Particles
ME Losi and WT Frankenberger, Jr
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3079-3084;
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Host-mediated modification of Sau3AI restriction in Listeria monocytogenes: prevalence in epidemic-associated strains
W Zheng and S Kathariou
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3085-3089;
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Ether Lipids of Planktonic Archaea in the Marine Water Column
MJL Hoefs, S Schouten, JW De Leeuw, LL King, SG Wakeham, and JSS Damste
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3090-3095;
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Identification and modification of biphenyl dioxygenase sequences that determine the specificity of polychlorinated biphenyl degradation
FJ Mondello, MP Turcich, JH Lobos, and BD Erickson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3096-3103;
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Evidence for paralytic shellfish poisons in the freshwater cyanobacterium Lyngbya wollei (Farlow ex Gomont) comb. nov
WW Carmichael, WR Evans, QQ Yin, P Bell, and E Moczydlowski
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3104-3110;
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Characterization of the sediment bacterial community in groundwater discharge zones of an alkaline fen: a seasonal study
TC Gsell, WE Holben, and RM Ventullo
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3111-3118;
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Astrovirus survival in drinking water
FX Abad, RM Pinto, C Villena, R Gajardo, and A Bosch
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3119-3122;
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Characterization of Thiobacillus thioparus LV43 and its distribution in a chemoautotrophically based groundwater ecosystem
L Vlasceanu, R Popa, and BK Kinkle
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3123-3127;
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Factors Limiting Microbial Growth and Activity at a Proposed High-Level Nuclear Repository, Yucca Mountain, Nevada
TL Kieft, WP Kovacik, Jr, DB Ringelberg, DC White, DL Haldeman, PS Amy, and LE Hersman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3128-3133;
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Immunomagnetic capture PCR to detect viable Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts from environmental samples
MQ Deng, DO Cliver, and TW Mariam
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3134-3138;
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Identification and detection of Bacillus sporothermodurans spores in 1, 10, and 100 milliliters of raw milk by PCR
LM Herman, MJ Vaerewijck, RJ Moermans, and GM Waes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3139-3143;
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Molecular ecology of Streptococcus thermophilus bacteriophage infections in a cheese factory
A Bruttin, F Desiere, N d'Amico, JP Guerin, J Sidoti, B Huni, S Lucchini, and H Brussow
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3144-3150;
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Characterization of the gene encoding an extracellular laccase of Myceliophthora thermophila and analysis of the recombinant enzyme expressed in Aspergillus oryzae
RM Berka, P Schneider, EJ Golightly, SH Brown, M Madden, KM Brown, T Halkier, K Mondorf, and F Xu
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3151-3157;
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Stress-Induced Production of Biofilm in the Hyperthermophile Archaeoglobus fulgidus
C Lapaglia and PL Hartzell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3158-3163;
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Thermophilic Carbon-Sulfur-Bond-Targeted Biodesulfurization
J Konishi, Y Ishii, T Onaka, K Okumura, and M Suzuki
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3164-3169;
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Anaerobic Degradation of m-Cresol by a Sulfate-Reducing Bacterium
KL Londry, PM Fedorak, and JM Suflita
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3170-3175;
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Separation of bacterial cells by isoelectric focusing, a new method for analysis of complex microbial communities
E Jaspers and J Overmann
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3176-3181;
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Evidence for Intracellular and Extracellular Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) Lyases and DMSP Uptake Sites in Two Species of Marine Bacteria
DC Yoch, JH Ansede, and KS Rabinowitz
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3182-3188;
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Physiological and biochemical characterization of Trichoderma harzianum, a biological control agent against soilborne fungal plant pathogens
I Grondona, R Hermosa, M Tejada, MD Gomis, PF Mateos, PD Bridge, E Monte, and I Garcia-Acha
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3189-3198;
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Comparative sensitivities of Sabin and Mahoney poliovirus type 1 prototype strains and two recent isolates to low concentrations of glutaraldehyde
M Chambon, C Jallat-Archimbaud, JL Bailly, JM Gourgand, F Charbonne, C Henquell, F Fuchs, and H Peigue-Lafeuille
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3199-3204;
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Reduction of aerobic acetate production by Escherichia coli
WR Farmer and JC Liao
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3205-3210;
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Spatial Patterns of Rhizoplane Populations of Pseudomonas fluorescens
LM Dandurand, DJ Schotzko, and GR Knudsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3211-3217;
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The methanol dehydrogenase structural gene mxaF and its use as a functional gene probe for methanotrophs and methylotrophs
IR McDonald and JC Murrell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3218-3224;
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Effects of several factors on the heat-shock-induced thermotolerance of Listeria monocytogenes
R Pagan, S Condon, and FJ Sala
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3225-3232;
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Analysis of actinomycete communities by specific amplification of genes encoding 16S rRNA and gel-electrophoretic separation in denaturing gradients
H Heuer, M Krsek, P Baker, K Smalla, and EM Wellington
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3233-3241;
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Phosphorus and bacterial growth in drinking water
IT Miettinen, T Vartiainen, and PJ Martikainen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3242-3245;
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Two groups of bacteriophages infecting Streptococcus thermophilus can be distinguished on the basis of mode of packaging and genetic determinants for major structural proteins
C Le Marrec, D van Sinderen, L Walsh, E Stanley, E Vlegels, S Moineau, P Heinze, G Fitzgerald, and B Fayard
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3246-3253;
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Cloning and characterization of a cytolytic and mosquitocidal delta- endotoxin from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. jegathesan
H Cheong and SS Gill
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3254-3260;
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Quantitative fluorescence in situ hybridization of Aureobasidium pullulans on microscope slides and leaf surfaces
S Li, RN Spear, and JH Andrews
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3261-3267;
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Improved sensitivity of whole-cell hybridization by the combination of horseradish peroxidase-labeled oligonucleotides and tyramide signal amplification
W Schonhuber, B Fuchs, S Juretschko, and R Amann
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3268-3273;
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A New Sensitive, Whole-Cell Hybridization Technique for Detection of Bacteria Involving a Biotinylated Oligonucleotide Probe Targeting rRNA and Tyramide Signal Amplification
P Lebaron, P Catala, C Fajon, F Joux, J Baudart, and L Bernard
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3274-3278;
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Isolation and Metabolic Characterization of a Pseudomonas stutzeri Mutant Able To Grow on the Three Isomers of Xylene
C Di Lecce, M Accarino, F Bolognese, E Galli, and P Barbieri
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3279-3281;
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Three of the seven bphC genes of Rhodococcus erythropolis TA421, isolated from a termite ecosystem, are located on an indigenous plasmid associated with biphenyl degradation
S Kosono, M Maeda, F Fuji, H Arai, and T Kudo
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3282-3285;
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Glutathione S-transferase-encoding gene as a potential probe for environmental bacterial isolates capable of degrading polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
G Lloyd-Jones and PC Lau
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3286-3290;
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Cell-density-dependent sensitivity of a mer-lux bioassay
LD Rasmussen, RR Turner, and T Barkay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3291-3293;
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Partitioning of Symbiotic Bacteria between Generations of an Insect: a Quantitative Study of a Buchnera sp. in the Pea Aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum) Reared at Different Temperatures
NJ Humphreys and AE Douglas
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3294-3296;
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Expression and secretion of a thermostable bacterial xylanase in Kluyveromyces lactis
DJ Walsh and PL Bergquist
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3297-3300;
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Interference of peptone and tyrosine with the lignin peroxidase assay
R ten Have, S Hartmans, and JA Field
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3301-3303;
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Modified Quantitative Association of Official Analytical Chemists Sporicidal Test for Liquid Chemical Germicides
N Miner, M Armstrong, CD Carr, B Maida, and L Schlotfeld
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3304-3307;
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Thermal-death times of opaque and translucent morphotypes of Vibrio vulnificus
CM Kim, KC Jeong, JH Rhee, and SH Choi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3308-3310;
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Linear mitochondrial plasmids of Fusarium oxysporum contain genes with sequence similarity to genes encoding a reverse transcriptase from Neurospora spp
HC Kistler, U Benny, and WA Powell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3311-3313;
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Glutamate dehydrogenase activity profiles for type strains of ruminal Prevotella spp
Z Wen and M Morrison
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3314-3317;
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Competition for Dimethyl Sulfide and Hydrogen Sulfide by Methylophaga sulfidovorans and Thiobacillus thioparus T5 in Continuous Cultures
JMM De Zwart, JMR Sluis, and JG Kuenen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3318-3322;
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Effect of alum on free-living and copepod-associated Vibrio cholerae O1 and O139
MA Chowdhury, A Huq, B Xu, FJ Madeira, and RR Colwell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3323-3326;
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PCR primers to amplify 16S rRNA genes from cyanobacteria
U Nubel, F Garcia-Pichel, and G Muyzer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3327-3332;
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Reductive dehalogenation of halocarboxylic acids by the phototrophic genera Rhodospirillum and Rhodopseudomonas
JE McGrath and CG Harfoot
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3333-3335;
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Cloning and expression of an endo-1,3-1,4-beta-glucanase gene from Bacillus macerans in Lactobacillus reuteri
NC Heng, HF Jenkinson, and GW Tannock
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. August 1997 63: 3336-3340;
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