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Physiology and Biotechnology:

Jenifer M. Görlach, Esther Van Der Knaap, and Jonathan D. Walton

Cloning and Targeted Disruption of MLG1, a Gene Encoding Two of Three Extracellular Mixed-Linked Glucanases of Cochliobolus carbonum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 385-391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fimme J. van der Wal, G. Koningstein, C. M. ten Hagen, Bauke Oudega, and Joen Luirink

Optimization of Bacteriocin Release Protein (BRP)-Mediated Protein Release by Escherichia coli: Random Mutagenesis of the pCloDF13-Derived BRP Gene To Uncouple Lethality and Quasi-Lysis from Protein Release
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 392-398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nicola Peitzsch, Günther Eberz, and Dietrich H. Nies

Alcaligenes eutrophus as a Bacterial Chromate Sensor
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 453-458. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Humpheson, M. R. Adams, W. A. Anderson, and M. B. Cole

Biphasic Thermal Inactivation Kinetics in Salmonella enteritidis PT4
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 459-464. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yutaka Yano, Akihiko Nakayama, Kenji Ishihara, and Hiroaki Saito

Adaptive Changes in Membrane Lipids of Barophilic Bacteria in Response to Changes in Growth Pressure
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 479-485. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andreas Mägli, Michael Messmer, and Thomas Leisinger

Metabolism of Dichloromethane by the Strict Anaerobe Dehalobacterium formicoaceticum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 646-650. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michaela Kuhnt, Francis Bitsch, Monique Ponelle, Jean-Jacques Sanglier, Ying Wang, and Barbara Wolff

Microbial Conversion Products of Leptomycin B
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 714-720. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Uriwan Vijaranakul, Anming Xiong, Katherine Lockwood, and R. K. Jayaswal

Cloning and Nucleotide Sequencing of a Staphylococcus aureus Gene Encoding a Branched-Chain-Amino-Acid Transporter
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 763-767. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristina A. Viegas, Paulo F. Almeida, Miguel Cavaco, and Isabel Sá-Correia

The H⁺-ATPase in the Plasma Membrane of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Is Activated during Growth Latency in Octanoic Acid-Supplemented Medium Accompanying the Decrease in Intracellular pH and Cell Viability
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 779-783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Environmental and Public Health Microbiology:

Martin Hofrichter, Katrin Scheibner, Ivonne Schneegaß, and Wolfgang Fritsche

Enzymatic Combustion of Aromatic and Aliphatic Compounds by Manganese Peroxidase from Nematoloma frowardii
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 399-404. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Scot E. Dowd, Suresh D. Pillai, Sookyun Wang, and M. Yavuz Corapcioglu

Delineating the Specific Influence of Virus Isoelectric Point and Size on Virus Adsorption and Transport through Sandy Soils
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 405-410. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thaddeus K. Graczyk, Ronald Fayer, Michael R. Cranfield, and David Bruce Conn

Recovery of Waterborne Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts by Freshwater Benthic Clams (Corbicula fluminea)
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 427-430. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tilmann Spiess, Frank Desiere, Peter Fischer, Jim C. Spain, Hans-Joachim Knackmuss, and Hiltrud Lenke

A New 4-Nitrotoluene Degradation Pathway in a Mycobacterium Strain
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 446-452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lorenz Adrian, Werner Manz, Ulrich Szewzyk, and Helmut Görisch

Physiological Characterization of a Bacterial Consortium Reductively Dechlorinating 1,2,3- and 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 496-503. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Jothikumar, Dean O. Cliver, and Tadesse W. Mariam

Immunomagnetic Capture PCR for Rapid Concentration and Detection of Hepatitis A Virus from Environmental Samples
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 504-508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rogelio L. Brandão, Ieso M. Castro, Eduardo A. Bambirra, Sheila C. Amaral, Luciano G. Fietto, Maria José M. Tropia, Maria José Neves, Raquel G. Dos Santos, Newton C. M. Gomes, and Jacques R. Nicoli

Intracellular Signal Triggered by Cholera Toxin in Saccharomyces boulardii and Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 564-568. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yin Shen, Lester G. Stehmeier, and Gerrit Voordouw

Identification of Hydrocarbon-Degrading Bacteria in Soil by Reverse Sample Genome Probing
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 637-645. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James W. Messer and Alfred P. Dufour

A Rapid, Specific Membrane Filtration Procedure for Enumeration of Enterococci in Recreational Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 678-680. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Clive M. Buswell, Yvonne M. Herlihy, Lorna M. Lawrence, James T. M. McGuiggan, Philip D. Marsh, C. William Keevil, and Steve A. Leach

Extended Survival and Persistence of Campylobacter spp. in Water and Aquatic Biofilms and Their Detection by Immunofluorescent-Antibody and -rRNA Staining
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 733-741. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sven Panke, Juan M. Sánchez-Romero, and Víctor de Lorenzo

Engineering of Quasi-Natural Pseudomonas putida Strains for Toluene Metabolism through an ortho-Cleavage Degradation Pathway
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 748-751. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Matthias Maiwald, Frank Schuhmacher, Hans-Jürgen Ditton, and Axel von Herbay

Environmental Occurrence of the Whipple's Disease Bacterium (Tropheryma whippelii)
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 760-762. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael B. Jenkins, Dwight D. Bowman, and William C. Ghiorse

Inactivation of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts by Ammonia
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 784-788. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Katsuhisa Suzuki, Norio Wakao, Tetsuya Kimura, Kazuo Sakka, and Kunio Ohmiya

Expression and Regulation of the Arsenic Resistance Operon of Acidiphilium multivorum AIU 301 Plasmid pKW301 in Escherichia coli
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 411-418. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jessica M. Gettemy, Biao Ma, Margaret Alic, and Michael H. Gold

Reverse Transcription-PCR Analysis of the Regulation of the Manganese Peroxidase Gene Family
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 569-574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ellen C. Jensen, Holly S. Schrader, Brenda Rieland, Thomas L. Thompson, Kit W. Lee, Kenneth W. Nickerson, and Tyler A. Kokjohn

Prevalence of Broad-Host-Range Lytic Bacteriophages of Sphaerotilus natans, Escherichia coli, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 575-580. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Søren Møller, Claus Sternberg, Jens Bo Andersen, Bjarke Bak Christensen, Juan Luis Ramos, Michael Givskov, and Søren Molin

In Situ Gene Expression in Mixed-Culture Biofilms: Evidence of Metabolic Interactions between Community Members
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 721-732. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mariana Mansur, Teresa Suárez, and Aldo E. González

Differential Gene Expression in the Laccase Gene Family from Basidiomycete I-62 (CECT 20197)
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 771-774. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Kaisa Haukka, Kristina Lindström, and J. Peter W. Young

Three Phylogenetic Groups of nodA and nifH Genes in Sinorhizobium and Mesorhizobium Isolates from Leguminous Trees Growing in Africa and Latin America
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 419-426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hirofumi Okada, Kohji Tada, Tadashi Sekiya, Kengo Yokoyama, Akinori Takahashi, Hideki Tohda, Hiromichi Kumagai, and Yasushi Morikawa

Molecular Characterization and Heterologous Expression of the Gene Encoding a Low-Molecular-Mass Endoglucanase from Trichoderma reesei QM9414
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 555-563. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

General Microbial Ecology:

Markus G. Weinbauer and Manfred G. Höfle

Significance of Viral Lysis and Flagellate Grazing as Factors Controlling Bacterioplankton Production in a Eutrophic Lake
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 431-438. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. A. Amaral, A. Ekins, S. R. Richards, and R. Knowles

Effect of Selected Monoterpenes on Methane Oxidation, Denitrification, and Aerobic Metabolism by Bacteria in Pure Culture
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 520-525. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sunny C. Jiang, Christina A. Kellogg, and John H. Paul

Characterization of Marine Temperate Phage-Host Systems Isolated from Mamala Bay, Oahu, Hawaii
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 535-542. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christiane Höller, Doris Witthuhn, and Birgit Janzen-Blunck

Effect of Low Temperatures on Growth, Structure, and Metabolism of Campylobacter coli SP10
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 581-587. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin A. Kuehn, Perry F. Churchill, and Keller Suberkropp

Osmoregulatory Responses of Fungi Inhabiting Standing Litter of the Freshwater Emergent Macrophyte Juncus effusus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 607-612. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. E. Kinner, R. W. Harvey, K. Blakeslee, G. Novarino, and L. D. Meeker

Size-Selective Predation on Groundwater Bacteria by Nanoflagellates in an Organic-Contaminated Aquifer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 618-625. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Herbert Marcinek, Reinhard Wirth, Albrecht Muscholl-Silberhorn, and Matthias Gauer

Enterococcus faecalis Gene Transfer under Natural Conditions in Municipal Sewage Water Treatment Plants
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 626-632. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. N. Rhodes, J. W. Urbance, H. Youga, H. Corlew-Newman, C. A. Reddy, M. J. Klug, J. M. Tiedje, and D. C. Fisher

Identification of Bacterial Isolates Obtained from Intestinal Contents Associated with 12,000-Year-Old Mastodon Remains
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 651-658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Loferer-Krößbacher, J. Klima, and R. Psenner

Determination of Bacterial Cell Dry Mass by Transmission Electron Microscopy and Densitometric Image Analysis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 688-694. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Saida, N. Ytow, and H. Seki

Photometric Application of the Gram Stain Method To Characterize Natural Bacterial Populations in Aquatic Environments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 742-747. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jorge W. Santo Domingo, Michael G. Kaufman, Michael J. Klug, and James M. Tiedje

Characterization of the Cricket Hindgut Microbiota with Fluorescently Labeled rRNA-Targeted Oligonucleotide Probes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 752-755. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan M. Weiner and Derek R. Lovley

Anaerobic Benzene Degradation in Petroleum-Contaminated Aquifer Sediments after Inoculation with a Benzene-Oxidizing Enrichment
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 775-778. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Food Microbiology:

Olivia McAuliffe, Maire P. Ryan, R. Paul Ross, Colin Hill, Pieter Breeuwer, and Tjakko Abee

Lacticin 3147, a Broad-Spectrum Bacteriocin Which Selectively Dissipates the Membrane Potential
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 439-445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Raso, R. Pagán, S. Condón, and F. J. Sala

Influence of Temperature and Pressure on the Lethality of Ultrasound
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 465-471. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patrick C. Wouters, Erwin Glaasker, and Jan P. P. M. Smelt

Effects of High Pressure on Inactivation Kinetics and Events Related to Proton Efflux in Lactobacillus plantarum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 509-514. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julian R. Reid and Tim Coolbear

Altered Specificity of Lactococcal Proteinase P_I (Lactocepin I) in Humectant Systems Reflecting the Water Activity and Salt Content of Cheddar Cheese
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 588-593. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stacy A. Kimmel, Robert F. Roberts, and Gregory R. Ziegler

Optimization of Exopolysaccharide Production by Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus RR Grown in a Semidefined Medium
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 659-664. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kasthuri Venkateswaran, Nobuhiko Dohmoto, and Shigeaki Harayama

Cloning and Nucleotide Sequence of the gyrB Gene of Vibrio parahaemolyticus and Its Application in Detection of This Pathogen in Shrimp
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 681-687. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sebastian Hielm, Johanna Björkroth, Eija Hyytiä, and Hannu Korkeala

Genomic Analysis of Clostridium botulinum Group II by Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 703-708. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. Dieuleveux, D. Van Der Pyl, J. Chataud, and M. Gueguen

Purification and Characterization of Anti-Listeria Compounds Produced by Geotrichum candidum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 800-803. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Hiroshi Tsujibo, Hideyuki Orikoshi, Kayoko Shiotani, Miyuki Hayashi, Junko Umeda, Katsushiro Miyamoto, Chiaki Imada, Yoshiro Okami, and Yoshihiko Inamori

Characterization of Chitinase C from a Marine Bacterium, Alteromonas sp. Strain O-7, and Its Corresponding Gene and Domain Structure
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 472-478. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Dong-Won Choo, Tatsuo Kurihara, Takeshi Suzuki, Kenji Soda, and Nobuyoshi Esaki

A Cold-Adapted Lipase of an Alaskan Psychrotroph, Pseudomonas sp. Strain B11-1: Gene Cloning and Enzyme Purification and Characterization
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 486-491. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Seiichi Taguchi, Akiyoshi Ozaki, and Haruo Momose

Engineering of a Cold-Adapted Protease by Sequential Random Mutagenesis and a Screening System
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 492-495. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuji Suzuki, Masayuki Yabuta, and Kazuhiro Ohsuye

High-Level Production of Recombinant Human Parathyroid Hormone 1-34
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 526-529. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ji-Quan Liu, Saeko Ito, Tohru Dairi, Nobuya Itoh, Michihiko Kataoka, Sakayu Shimizu, and Hideaki Yamada

Gene Cloning, Nucleotide Sequencing, and Purification and Characterization of the Low-Specificity L-Threonine Aldolase from Pseudomonas sp. Strain NCIMB 10558
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 549-554. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Giuliano Degrassi, Benedict C. Okeke, Carlo V. Bruschi, and Vittorio Venturi

Purification and Characterization of an Acetyl Xylan Esterase from Bacillus pumilus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 789-792. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Methods:

Marko Virta, Sanna Lineri, Pasi Kankaanpää, Matti Karp, Karita Peltonen, Jari Nuutila, and Esa-Matti Lilius

Determination of Complement-Mediated Killing of Bacteria by Viability Staining and Bioluminescence
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 515-519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katharina D. C. Stärk, Jacques Nicolet, and Joachim Frey

Detection of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae by Air Sampling with a Nested PCR Assay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 543-548. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Morten Miller, Ansa Palojärvi, Andrea Rangger, Morten Reeslev, and Annelise Kjøller

The Use of Fluorogenic Substrates To Measure Fungal Presence and Activity in Soil
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 613-617. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Darrell P. Chandler, Christina A. Wagnon, and Harvey Bolton, Jr.

Reverse Transcriptase (RT) Inhibition of PCR at Low Concentrations of Template and Its Implications for Quantitative RT-PCR
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 669-677. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. A. Ogunseitan

Protein Method for Investigating Mercuric Reductase Gene Expression in Aquatic Environments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 695-702. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

William W. Metcalf, Jun Kai Zhang, and Ralph S. Wolfe

An Anaerobic, Intrachamber Incubator for Growth of Methanosarcina spp. on Methanol-Containing Solid Media
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 768-770. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. McGonigal, P. Bodelle, C. Schopp, and A. V. Sarthy

Construction of a Sorbitol-Based Vector for Expression of Heterologous Proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 793-794. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julian R. Marchesi, Takuichi Sato, Andrew J. Weightman, Tracey A. Martin, John C. Fry, Sarah J. Hiom, and William G. Wade

Design and Evaluation of Useful Bacterium-Specific PCR Primers That Amplify Genes Coding for Bacterial 16S rRNA
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 795-799. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycology:

Lars Uhre Guldfeldt and Nils Arneborg

Measurement of the Effects of Acetic Acid and Extracellular pH on Intracellular pH of Nonfermenting, Individual Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cells by Fluorescence Microscopy
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 530-534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alois Sachslehner, Bernd Nidetzky, Klaus D. Kulbe, and Dietmar Haltrich

Induction of Mannanase, Xylanase, and Endoglucanase Activities in Sclerotium rolfsii
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 594-600. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christopher O. Miles, Margaret E. di Menna, Surrey W. L. Jacobs, Ian Garthwaite, Geoffrey A. Lane, Ron A. Prestidge, Sergio L. Marshall, Heather H. Wilkinson, Christopher L. Schardl, Olivier J.-P. Ball, and Garrick C. M. Latch

Endophytic Fungi in Indigenous Australasian Grasses Associated with Toxicity to Livestock
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 601-606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Diana Fernandez, Mohamed Ouinten, Abdelaziz Tantaoui, Jean-Paul Geiger, Marie-Josée Daboussi, and Thierry Langin

Fot 1 Insertions in the Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. albedinis Genome Provide Diagnostic PCR Targets for Detection of the Date Palm Pathogen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 633-636. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Margarida Casal, Helena Cardoso, and Cecília Leão

Effects of Ethanol and Other Alkanols on Transport of Acetic Acid in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 665-668. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invertebrate Microbiology:

Raymond J. St. Leger, Lokesh Joshi, and Donald Roberts

Ambient pH Is a Major Determinant in the Expression of Cuticle-Degrading Enzymes and Hydrophobin by Metarhizium anisopliae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 709-713. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Shanmugavelu, F. Rajamohan, M. Kathirvel, G. Elangovan, D. H. Dean, and Kunthala Jayaraman

Functional Complementation of Nontoxic Mutant Binary Toxins of Bacillus sphaericus 1593M Generated by Site-Directed Mutagenesis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 1998 64: 756-759. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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