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Effects of overproduction of the catalytic domain of 3-hydroxy-3- methylglutaryl coenzyme A reductase on squalene synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
KA Donald, RY Hampton, and IB Fritz
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3341-3344;
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The Low Biomass Yields of the Acetic Acid Bacterium Acetobacter pasteurianus Are Due to a Low Stoichiometry of Respiration-Coupled Proton Translocation
MAH Luttik, R Van Spanning, D Schipper, JP Van Dijken, and JT Pronk
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3345-3351;
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Substratum topography influences susceptibility of Salmonella enteritidis biofilms to trisodium phosphate
DR Korber, A Choi, GM Wolfaardt, SC Ingham, and DE Caldwell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3352-3358;
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Dominant marine bacterioplankton species found among colony-forming bacteria
J Pinhassi, UL Zweifel, and A Hagstrom
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3359-3366;
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Distribution of bacterioplankton in meromictic Lake Saelenvannet, as determined by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis of PCR-amplified gene fragments coding for 16S rRNA
L Ovreas, L Forney, FL Daae, and V Torsvik
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3367-3373;
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Evaluation of seven experimental phages for inclusion in the international phage set for the epidemiological typing of Listeria monocytogenes
N van der Mee-Marquet, M Loessner, and A Audurier
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3374-3377;
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Aerobic biodegradation of biphenyl and polychlorinated biphenyls by Arctic soil microorganisms
WW Mohn, K Westerberg, WR Cullen, and KJ Reimer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3378-3384;
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Purification and characterization of limonoate dehydrogenase from Rhodococcus fascians
L Humanes, A Lopez-Ruiz, MT Merino, JM Roldan, and J Diez
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3385-3389;
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Formation of a Chiral Hydroxamic Acid with an Amidase from Rhodococcus erythropolis MP50 and Subsequent Chemical Lossen Rearrangement to a Chiral Amine
B Hirrlinger and A Stolz
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3390-3393;
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Analysis of fecal populations of bifidobacteria and lactobacilli and investigation of the immunological responses of their human hosts to the predominant strains
K Kimura, AL McCartney, MA McConnell, and GW Tannock
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3394-3398;
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Metabolic responses of pyruvate decarboxylase-negative Saccharomyces cerevisiae to glucose excess
MT Flikweert, JP van Dijken, and JT Pronk
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3399-3404;
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High-frequency transfer of a naturally occurring chromosomal tetracycline resistance element in the ruminal anaerobe Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens
KP Scott, TM Barbosa, KJ Forbes, and HJ Flint
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3405-3411;
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Molecular cloning and analysis of the gene encoding the thermostable penicillin G acylase from Alcaligenes faecalis
RM Verhaert, AM Riemens, JM van der Laan, J van Duin, and WJ Quax
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3412-3418;
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Ligand specificity and affinity of BT-R1, the Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1A toxin receptor from Manduca sexta, expressed in mammalian and insect cell cultures
TP Keeton and LA Bulla, Jr
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3419-3425;
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Mitochondrial Haplotype Influences Mycelial Growth of Agaricus bisporus Heterokaryons
PY De La Bastide, ASM Sonnenberg, LJLD Van Griensven, JB Anderson, and PA Horgen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3426-3431;
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Acetyl Coenzyme A Acetyltransferase of Rhizobium sp. (Cicer) Strain CC 1192
SA Kim and L Copeland
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3432-3437;
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Biochemical and molecular characterization of PepR, a dipeptidase, from Lactobacillus helveticus CNRZ32
W Shao, GU Yuksel, EG Dudley, KL Parkin, and JL Steele
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3438-3443;
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Regulation of Laccase Gene Transcription in Trametes versicolor
PJ Collins and ADW Dobson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3444-3450;
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Modifications of membrane phospholipid composition in nisin-resistant Listeria monocytogenes Scott A
A Verheul, NJ Russell, R Van'T Hof, FM Rombouts, and T Abee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3451-3457;
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Mineralization of 4-Chlorodibenzofuran by a Consortium Consisting of Sphingomonas sp. Strain RW1 and Burkholderia sp. Strain JWS
H Arfmann, KN Timmis, and R Wittich
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3458-3462;
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Bacterial Transformations of Naphthothiophenes
KG Kropp, JT Andersson, and PM Fedorak
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3463-3473;
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Interactions between motile Escherichia coli and glass in media with various ionic strengths, as observed with a three-dimensional-tracking microscope
MA Vigeant and RM Ford
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3474-3479;
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Construction of the temperature-sensitive vectors pLUCH80 and pLUCH88 for delivery of Tn917::NotI/SmaI and use of these vectors to derive a circular map of Listeria monocytogenes Scott A, a serotype 4b isolate
W He and JB Luchansky
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3480-3487;
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Expression of a plant protein by Neurospora crassa
SJ Rasmussen-Wilson, JS Palas, VJ Wolf, CS Taft, and CP Selitrennikoff
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3488-3493;
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A histidine protein kinase homolog from the endosymbiont of the hydrothermal vent tubeworm Riftia pachyptila
DS Hughes, H Felbeck, and JL Stein
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3494-3498;
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Isolation and Characterization of Strain MMB-1 (CECT 4803), a Novel Melanogenic Marine Bacterium
F Solano, E Garcia, E Perez De Egea, and A Sanchez-Amat
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3499-3506;
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Photosynthesis of Prochlorothrix hollandica under Sulfide-Rich Anoxic Conditions
AF Post and B Arieli
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3507-3511;
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Structural characterization of the exocellular polysaccharides produced by Streptococcus thermophilus SFi39 and SFi12
J Lemoine, F Chirat, JM Wieruszeski, G Strecker, N Favre, and JR Neeser
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3512-3518;
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Kinetics of Sugar Transport and Phosphorylation Influence Glucose and Fructose Cometabolism by Zymomonas mobilis
C Parker, N Peekhaus, X Zhang, and T Conway
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3519-3525;
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A new membrane filtration medium for simultaneous detection and enumeration of Escherichia coli and total coliforms
MA Grant
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3526-3530;
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Phosphorus Effects on the Mycelium and Storage Structures of an Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungus as Studied in the Soil and Roots by Analysis of Fatty Acid Signatures
PA Olsson, E Baath, and I Jakobsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3531-3538;
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New genetic techniques for group B streptococci: high-efficiency transformation, maintenance of temperature-sensitive pWV01 plasmids, and mutagenesis with Tn917
PE Framson, A Nittayajarn, J Merry, P Youngman, and CE Rubens
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3539-3547;
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Molecular genetic evidence for the involvement of a specific polygalacturonase, P2c, in the invasion and spread of Aspergillus flavus in cotton bolls
MT Shieh, RL Brown, MP Whitehead, JW Cary, PJ Cotty, TE Cleveland, and RA Dean
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3548-3552;
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Genetic and biochemical characterization of a new extracellular lipase from Streptomyces cinnamomeus
P Sommer, C Bormann, and F Gotz
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3553-3560;
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Microbial Utilization of Free and Clay-Bound Insecticidal Toxins from Bacillus thuringiensis and Their Retention of Insecticidal Activity after Incubation with Microbes
J Koskella and G Stotzky
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3561-3568;
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Cloning, sequencing, and expression of the gene encoding extracellular alpha-amylase from Pyrococcus furiosus and biochemical characterization of the recombinant enzyme
G Dong, C Vieille, A Savchenko, and JG Zeikus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3569-3576;
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Cloning, sequencing, and expression of the gene encoding amylopullulanase from Pyrococcus furiosus and biochemical characterization of the recombinant enzyme
G Dong, C Vieille, and JG Zeikus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3577-3584;
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Effect of aerosolization on culturability and viability of gram- negative bacteria
JF Heidelberg, M Shahamat, M Levin, I Rahman, G Stelma, C Grim, and RR Colwell
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3585-3588;
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Anaerobic degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and alkanes in petroleum-contaminated marine harbor sediments
JD Coates, J Woodward, J Allen, P Philp, and DR Lovley
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3589-3593;
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Influence of sulfur oxyanions on reductive dehalogenation activities in Desulfomonile tiedjei
GT Townsend and JM Suflita
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3594-3599;
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Diversity of the ribulose bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase form I gene (rbcL) in natural phytoplankton communities
SL Pichard, L Campbell, and JH Paul
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3600-3606;
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Chloroform Cometabolism by Butane-Grown CF8, Pseudomonas butanovora, and Mycobacterium vaccae JOB5 and Methane-Grown Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b
N Hamamura, C Page, T Long, L Semprini, and DJ Arp
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3607-3613;
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Diverse uncultivated bacterial groups from soils of the arid southwestern United States that are present in many geographic regions
CR Kuske, SM Barns, and JD Busch
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3614-3621;
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Rhamnolipid (biosurfactant) effects on cell aggregation and biodegradation of residual hexadecane under saturated flow conditions
DC Herman, Y Zhang, and RM Miller
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3622-3627;
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Interactions of nisin and pediocin PA-1 with closely related lactic acid bacteria that manifest over 100-fold differences in bacteriocin sensitivity
MH Bennik, A Verheul, T Abee, G Naaktgeboren-Stoffels, LG Gorris, and EJ Smid
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3628-3636;
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Cell surface properties of organic solvent-tolerant mutants of Escherichia coli K-12
R Aono and H Kobayashi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3637-3642;
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Ecological Implications of an Improved Direct Viable Count Method for Aquatic Bacteria
F Joux and P Lebaron
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3643-3647;
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Vertical Patterns of Nitrogen Transformations during Infiltration in Two Wetland Soils
TE Davidsson, R Stepanauskas, and L Leonardson
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3648-3656;
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New Mutants of Phycomyces blakesleeanus for (beta)-Carotene Production
BJ Mehta, LM Salgado, ER Bejarano, and E Cerda-Olmedo
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3657-3661;
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Application of Microautoradiography to the Study of Substrate Uptake by Filamentous Microorganisms in Activated Sludge
K Andreasen and PH Nielsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3662-3668;
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An in vitro method for detecting infectious Cryptosporidium oocysts with cell culture
TR Slifko, D Friedman, JB Rose, and W Jakubowski
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3669-3675;
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Coffea arabica L., a new host plant for Acetobacter diazotrophicus, and isolation of other nitrogen-fixing acetobacteria
T Jimenez-Salgado, LE Fuentes-Ramirez, A Tapia-Hernandez, MA Mascarua-Esparza, E Martinez-Romero, and J Caballero-Mellado
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3676-3683;
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Reduction of azo dyes by redox mediators originating in the naphthalenesulfonic acid degradation pathway of Sphingomonas sp. strain BN6
A Keck, J Klein, M Kudlich, A Stolz, HJ Knackmuss, and R Mattes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3684-3690;
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Localization of the Enzyme System Involved in Anaerobic Reduction of Azo Dyes by Sphingomonas sp. Strain BN6 and Effect of Artificial Redox Mediators on the Rate of Azo Dye Reduction
M Kudlich, A Keck, J Klein, and A Stolz
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3691-3694;
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Effects of pH on distribution of Listeria ribotypes in corn, hay, and grass silage
ET Ryser, SM Arimi, and CW Donnelly
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3695-3697;
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Simultaneous determination of gene expression and bacterial identity in single cells in defined mixtures of pure cultures
LK Poulsen, HM Dalton, ML Angles, KC Marshall, S Molin, and AE Goodman
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3698-3702;
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Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Production with High Productivity and High Polymer Content by a Fed-Batch Culture of Alcaligenes latus under Nitrogen Limitation
F Wang and SY Lee
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3703-3706;
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Purification and characterization of a haloalkane dehalogenase of a new substrate class from a gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane-degrading bacterium, Sphingomonas paucimobilis UT26
Y Nagata, K Miyauchi, J Damborsky, K Manova, A Ansorgova, and M Takagi
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3707-3710;
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Vibrio damsela associated with diseased fish in Denmark
K Pedersen, I Dalsgaard, and JL Larsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3711-3715;
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Lignin Degradation and Modification by the Soil-Inhabiting Fungus Fusarium proliferatum
V Regalado, A Rodriguez, F Perestelo, A Carnicero, G De La Fuente, and MA Falcon
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3716-3718;
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Biodegradation of petroleum hydrocarbons by psychrotrophic Pseudomonas strains possessing both alkane (alk) and naphthalene (nah) catabolic pathways
LG Whyte, L Bourbonniere, and CW Greer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3719-3723;
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Enzymatic removal and disinfection of bacterial biofilms
C Johansen, P Falholt, and L Gram
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3724-3728;
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Benzylsuccinate Formation as a Means of Anaerobic Toluene Activation by Sulfate-Reducing Strain PRTOL1
HR Beller and AM Spormann
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3729-3731;
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Characterization of superoxide dismutase in Streptococcus thermophilus
SK Chang and HM Hassan
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3732-3735;
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Cross-regulation of toluene monooxygenases by the transcriptional activators TbmR and TbuT
JG Leahy, GR Johnson, and RH Olsen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. September 1997 63: 3736-3739;
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