Contents: January 1999, Volume 65, Issue 1        Food Microbiology        Environmental and Public Health Microbiology        Physiology and Biotechnology        Genetics and Molecular Biology        General Microbial Ecology        Mycology        Methods        Invertebrate Microbiology        Enzymology and Protein Engineering        Plant Microbiology Other Issues

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Food Microbiology:

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Fate of Escherichia coli O157:H7 on Fresh-Cut Apple Tissue and Its Potential for Transmission by Fruit Flies W. J. Janisiewicz, W. S. Conway, M. W. Brown, G. M. Sapers, P. Fratamico, and R. L. Buchanan Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 1-5; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Sources of Listeria monocytogenes Contamination in a Cold-Smoked Rainbow Trout Processing Plant Detected by Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis Typing Tiina Autio, Sebastian Hielm, Maria Miettinen, Anna-Maija Sjöberg, Kaarina Aarnisalo, Johanna Björkroth, Tiina Mattila-Sandholm, and Hannu Korkeala Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 150-155; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Influence of Osmolarity and the Presence of an Osmoprotectant on Lactococcus lactis Growth and Bacteriocin Production Patricia Uguen, Jack Hamelin, Jean-Paul Le Pennec, and Carlos Blanco Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 291-293; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Growth of Listeria monocytogenes and Yersinia enterocolitica on Cooked Modified-Atmosphere-Packaged Poultry in the Presence and Absence of a Naturally Occurring Microbiota R. K. Barakat and L. J. Harris Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 342-345; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Persistence of Colonization of Human Colonic Mucosa by a Probiotic Strain, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, after Oral Consumption Minna Alander, Reetta Satokari, Riitta Korpela, Maija Saxelin, Terttu Vilpponen-Salmela, Tiina Mattila-Sandholm, and Atte von Wright Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 351-354; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Environmental and Public Health Microbiology:

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Fate of Free DNA and Transformation of the Oral Bacterium Streptococcus gordonii DL1 by Plasmid DNA in Human Saliva Derry K. Mercer, Karen P. Scott, Wendy A. Bruce-Johnson, L. Anne Glover, and Harry J. Flint Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 6-10; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Highly Sensitive Protein Translation Assay for Trichothecene Toxicity in Airborne Particulates: Comparison with Cytotoxicity Assays Iwona Yike, Terry Allan, William G. Sorenson, and Dorr G. Dearborn Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 88-94; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Thermal Gradient Gel Electrophoresis Analysis of Bioprotection from Pollutant Shocks in the Activated Sludge Microbial Community Christine A. Eichner, Rainer W. Erb, Kenneth N. Timmis, and Irene Wagner-Döbler Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 102-109; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Degradation of 3-Chlorobenzoate under Low-Oxygen Conditions in Pure and Mixed Cultures of the Anoxygenic Photoheterotroph Rhodopseudomonas palustris DCP3 and an Aerobic Alcaligenes Species Janneke Krooneman, Sytske van den Akker, Teresa M. Pedro Gomes, Larry J. Forney, and Jan C. Gottschal Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 131-137; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Ergosterol Content in Various Fungal Species and Biocontaminated Building Materials Anna-Liisa Pasanen, Kati Yli-Pietilä, Pertti Pasanen, Pentti Kalliokoski, and Juhani Tarhanen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 138-142; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bacterial Adhesion to Soil Contaminants in the Presence of Surfactants Patricia L. Stelmack, Murray R. Gray, and Michael A. Pickard Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 163-168; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Production of Biogenic Mn Oxides by Leptothrix discophora SS-1 in a Chemically Defined Growth Medium and Evaluation of Their Pb Adsorption Characteristics Yarrow M. Nelson, Leonard W. Lion, William C. Ghiorse, and Michael L. Shuler Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 175-180; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Situ Detection of Novel Bacterial Endosymbionts of Acanthamoeba spp. Phylogenetically Related to Members of the Order Rickettsiales Thomas R. Fritsche, Matthias Horn, Seyedreza Seyedirashti, Romesh K. Gautom, Karl-Heinz Schleifer, and Michael Wagner Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 206-212; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Epidemiology of Campylobacter jejuni in Broiler Flocks Using Randomly Amplified Polymorphic DNA-PCR and 23S rRNA-PCR and Role of Litter in Its Transmission Randy E. Payne, Margie D. Lee, David W. Dreesen, and Harold M. Barnhart Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 260-263; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bacterial Resistance to Ultrasonic Waves under Pressure at Nonlethal (Manosonication) and Lethal (Manothermosonication) Temperatures R. Pagán, P. Mañas, J. Raso, and S. Condón Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 297-300; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Quantification of Hepatitis A Virus in Shellfish by Competitive Reverse Transcription-PCR with Coextraction of Standard RNA Charlotte Arnal, Virginie Ferre-Aubineau, Berangere Mignotte, Berthe Marie Imbert-Marcille, and Sylviane Billaudel Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 322-326; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Sources of Vibrio mimicus Contamination of Turtle Eggs María T. Acuña, Gerardo Díaz, Hilda Bolaños, Candy Barquero, Olga Sánchez, Luz M. Sánchez, Grettel Mora, Anny Chaves, and Elena Campos Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 336-338; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Chlorine Inactivation of Sphingomonas Cells Attached to Goethite Particles in Drinking Water Vincent Gauthier, Stéphane Redercher, and Jean-Claude Block Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 355-357; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Biotechnology:

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Identification of Enzymes and Quantification of Metabolic Fluxes in the Wild Type and in a Recombinant Aspergillus oryzae Strain Henrik Pedersen, Morten Carlsen, and Jens Nielsen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 11-19; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Potential Role of Thiobacillus caldus in Arsenopyrite Bioleaching Mark Dopson and E. Börje Lindström Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 36-40; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of a Facultatively Psychrophilic Bacterium, Vibrio rumoiensis sp. nov., That Exhibits High Catalase Activity Isao Yumoto, Hideaki Iwata, Tomoo Sawabe, Keisuke Ueno, Nobutoshi Ichise, Hidetoshi Matsuyama, Hidetoshi Okuyama, and Kosei Kawasaki Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 67-72; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Mechanism of Resistance to Hydrogen Peroxide in Vibrio rumoiensis S-1 Nobutoshi Ichise, Naoki Morita, Tamotsu Hoshino, Kosei Kawasaki, Isao Yumoto, and Hidetoshi Okuyama Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 73-79; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Glycerol Overproduction by Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae Wine Yeast Strains Leads to Substantial Changes in By-Product Formation and to a Stimulation of Fermentation Rate in Stationary Phase F. Remize, J. L. Roustan, J. M. Sablayrolles, P. Barre, and S. Dequin Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 143-149; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Morphological and Biochemical Properties of a Sphaerotilus sp. Isolated From Paper Mill Slimes Véronique Pellegrin, Stefan Juretschko, Michael Wagner, and Gilles Cottenceau Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 156-162; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Microbial Desulfurization of a Crude Oil Middle-Distillate Fraction: Analysis of the Extent of Sulfur Removal and the Effect of Removal on Remaining Sulfur M. J. Grossman, M. K. Lee, R. C. Prince, K. K. Garrett, G. N. George, and I. J. Pickering Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 181-188; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Pleiotropic Effects of Adaptation to a Single Carbon Source for Growth on Alternative Substrates Gregory J. Velicer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 264-269; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Organic Solvent Tolerance of Escherichia coli Is Independent of OmpF Levels in the Membrane Hiroyuki Asako, Kei Kobayashi, and Rikizo Aono Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 294-296; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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Sequence Analysis, Overexpression, and Antisense Inhibition of a -Xylosidase Gene, xylA, from Aspergillus oryzae KBN616 Noriyuki Kitamoto, Shoko Yoshino, Kunio Ohmiya, and Norihiro Tsukagoshi Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 20-24; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Use of the KlADH4 Promoter for Ethanol-Dependent Production of Recombinant Human Serum Albumin in Kluyveromyces lactis Michele Saliola, Cristina Mazzoni, Nicola Solimando, Alessandra Crisà, Claudio Falcone, Gerard Jung, and Reinhard Fleer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 53-60; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Threonine Overproduction in Yeast Strains Carrying the HOM3-R2 Mutant Allele under the Control of Different Inducible Promoters María-José Farfán, Luis Aparicio, and Isabel L. Calderón Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 110-116; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression, Regulation, and Mode of Action of the AbiG Abortive Infection System of Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris UC653 Lisa O'Connor, Mark Tangney, and Gerald F. Fitzgerald Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 330-335; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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General Microbial Ecology:

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Bacterial Filament Formation, a Defense Mechanism against Flagellate Grazing, Is Growth Rate Controlled in Bacteria of Different Phyla Martin W. Hahn, Edward R. B. Moore, and Manfred G. Höfle Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 25-35; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of Carbon Substrates on Nitrite Accumulation in Freshwater Sediments Beverley H. L. Kelso, Roger V. Smith, and Ronald J. Laughlin Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 61-66; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Situ, Real-Time Catabolic Gene Expression: Extraction and Characterization of Naphthalene Dioxygenase mRNA Transcripts from Groundwater Mark S. Wilson, Corien Bakermans, and Eugene L. Madsen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 80-87; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Toxic Metals on Indigenous Soil -Subgroup Proteobacterium Ammonia Oxidizer Community Structure and Protection against Toxicity by Inoculated Metal-Resistant Bacteria John R. Stephen, Yun-Juan Chang, Sarah J. Macnaughton, George A. Kowalchuk, Kam T. Leung, Cissy A. Flemming, and David C. White Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 95-101; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Situ Population Dynamics of Bacterial Viruses in a Terrestrial Environment Kevin E. Ashelford, Martin J. Day, Mark J. Bailey, Andrew K. Lilley, and John C. Fry Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 169-174; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Changes in Quinone Profiles of Hot Spring Microbial Mats with a Thermal Gradient Akira Hiraishi, Taichi Umezawa, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Kenji Kato, and Yonosuke Maki Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 198-205; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Nitrogen Cycling and Community Structure of Proteobacterial -Subgroup Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria within Polluted Marine Fish Farm Sediments Allison E. McCaig, Carol J. Phillips, John R. Stephen, George A. Kowalchuk, S. Martyn Harvey, Rodney A. Herbert, T. Martin Embley, and James I. Prosser Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 213-220; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Production of Wax Esters during Aerobic Growth of Marine Bacteria on Isoprenoid Compounds Jean-Francois Rontani, Patricia C. Bonin, and John K. Volkman Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 221-230; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Population Dynamics of Chesapeake Bay Virioplankton: Total-Community Analysis by Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis K. Eric Wommack, Jacques Ravel, Russell T. Hill, Jongsik Chun, and Rita R. Colwell Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 231-240; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Hybridization Analysis of Chesapeake Bay Virioplankton K. Eric Wommack, Jacques Ravel, Russell T. Hill, and Rita R. Colwell Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 241-250; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation by a New Marine Bacterium, Neptunomonas naphthovorans gen. nov., sp. nov. Brian P. Hedlund, Allison D. Geiselbrecht, Timothy J. Bair, and James T. Staley Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 251-259; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phylogenetic Affinity of a Wide, Vacuolate, Nitrate-Accumulating Beggiatoa sp. from Monterey Canyon, California, with Thioploca spp. Azeem Ahmad, James P. Barry, and Douglas C. Nelson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 270-277; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phylogenetic Analysis of an Anaerobic, Trichlorobenzene-Transforming Microbial Consortium Friedrich von Wintzingerode, Burkhard Selent, Werner Hegemann, and Ulf B. Göbel Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 283-286; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bacterial Leaching of Metal Sulfides Proceeds by Two Indirect Mechanisms via Thiosulfate or via Polysulfides and Sulfur Axel Schippers and Wolfgang Sand Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 319-321; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

2-Bromoethanesulfonate, Sulfate, Molybdate, and Ethanesulfonate Inhibit Anaerobic Dechlorination of Polychlorobiphenyls by Pasteurized Microorganisms Dingyi Ye, John F. Quensen, III, James M. Tiedje, and Stephen A. Boyd Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 327-329; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mycology:

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Incidence of Fusarium spp. and Levels of Fumonisin B1 in Maize in Western Kenya C. J. Kedera, R. D. Plattner, and A. E. Desjardins Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 41-44; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Hemorrhagic Factor (Apicidin) Produced by Toxic Fusarium Isolates from Soybean Seeds Jun-Suk Park, Kyung-Rim Lee, Jin-Cheol Kim, Sun-Hee Lim, Jeong-Ah Seo, and Yin-Won Lee Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 126-130; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Homologs of Aflatoxin Biosynthesis Genes and Sequence of aflR in Aspergillus oryzae and Aspergillus sojae Adrian J. Watson, Linda J. Fuller, David J. Jeenes, and David B. Archer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 307-310; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Biosynthetic Pathway of Citrinin in the Filamentous Fungus Monascus ruber as Revealed by 13C Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Hassan Hajjaj, Alain Klaébé, Marie O. Loret, Gérard Goma, Philippe J. Blanc, and Jean François Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 311-314; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Methods:

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Enumeration of Marine Viruses in Culture and Natural Samples by Flow Cytometry Dominique Marie, Corina P. D. Brussaard, Runar Thyrhaug, Gunnar Bratbak, and Daniel Vaulot Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 45-52; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

New Mobilizable Vectors Suitable for Gene Replacement in Gram-Negative Bacteria and Their Use in Mapping of the 3' End of the Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris gum Operon Federico Katzen, Anke Becker, M. Verónica Ielmini, Cristian G. Oddo, and Luis Ielpi Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 278-282; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Rapid Detection of Ophiostoma piceae and O. quercus in Stained Wood by PCR Seong Hwan Kim, Adnan Uzunovic, and Colette Breuil Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 287-290; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conditions for Vigorous Growth on Sulfide and Reactor-Scale Cultivation Protocols for the Thermophilic Green Sulfur Bacterium Chlorobium tepidum Biswarup Mukhopadhyay, Eric F. Johnson, and Manuel Ascano, Jr. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 301-306; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Development of a PCR Assay for Detection of Yersinia ruckeri in Tissues of Inoculated and Naturally Infected Trout A. Gibello, M. M. Blanco, M. A. Moreno, M. T. Cutuli, A. Domenech, L. Domínguez, and J. F. Fernández-Garayzábal Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 346-350; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Invertebrate Microbiology:

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Plasmid-Encoded Anthranilate Synthase (TrpEG) in Buchnera aphidicola from Aphids of the Family Pemphigidae Roeland C. H. J. Van Ham, David Martínez-Torres, Andrés Moya, and Amparo Latorre Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 117-125; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

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Cloning and Characterization of the Polyhydroxybutyrate Depolymerase Gene of Pseudomonas stutzeri and Analysis of the Function of Substrate-Binding Domains Takeshi Ohura, Ken-Ichi Kasuya, and Yoshiharu Doi Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 189-197; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The  Subunit of Toluene Dioxygenase from Pseudomonas putida F1 Can Accept Electrons from Reduced FerredoxinTOL but Is Catalytically Inactive in the Absence of the  Subunit Haiyan Jiang, Rebecca E. Parales, and David T. Gibson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 315-318; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Symbiotic Deficiencies Associated with a coxWXYZ Mutant of Bradyrhizobium japonicum Marci Ann Surpin and Robert J. Maier Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 1999 65: 339-341; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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