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Minireviews:

Jonathan P. Zehr and Bess B. Ward

Nitrogen Cycling in the Ocean: New Perspectives on Processes and Paradigms
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1015-1024. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Public Health Microbiology:

Corinne Le Dantec, Jean-Pierre Duguet, Antoine Montiel, Nadine Dumoutier, Sylvie Dubrou, and Véronique Vincent

Chlorine Disinfection of Atypical Mycobacteria Isolated from a Water Distribution System
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1025-1032. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyuki Katayama, Akihiro Shimasaki, and Shinichiro Ohgaki

Development of a Virus Concentration Method and Its Application to Detection of Enterovirus and Norwalk Virus from Coastal Seawater
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1033-1039. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kenneth W. Widmer, Kevin H. Oshima, and Suresh D. Pillai

Identification of Cryptosporidium parvum Oocysts by an Artificial Neural Network Approach
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1115-1121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lester W. Sinton, Carollyn H. Hall, Philippa A. Lynch, and Robert J. Davies-Colley

Sunlight Inactivation of Fecal Indicator Bacteria and Bacteriophages from Waste Stabilization Pond Effluent in Fresh and Saline Waters
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1122-1131. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Timothy R. Desmarais, Helena M. Solo-Gabriele, and Carol J. Palmer

Influence of Soil on Fecal Indicator Organisms in a Tidally Influenced Subtropical Environment
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1165-1172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yingzhi Lu, Thomas E. Redlinger, Raquel Avitia, Adriana Galindo, and Karen Goodman

Isolation and Genotyping of Helicobacter pylori from Untreated Municipal Wastewater
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1436-1439. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Ecology:

Jennifer L. Rychlik and James B. Russell

Bacteriocin-Like Activity of Butyrivibrio fibrisolvens JL5 and Its Effect on Other Ruminal Bacteria and Ammonia Production
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1040-1046. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Flemming Ekelund, Helle B. Frederiksen, and Regin Rønn

Population Dynamics of Active and Total Ciliate Populations in Arable Soil Amended with Wheat
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1096-1101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David J. Burke, Erik P. Hamerlynck, and Dittmar Hahn

Interactions among Plant Species and Microorganisms in Salt Marsh Sediments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1157-1164. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gabrielle Rocap, Daniel L. Distel, John B. Waterbury, and Sallie W. Chisholm

Resolution of Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus Ecotypes by Using 16S-23S Ribosomal DNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Sequences
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1180-1191. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Liang F. Dong, David B. Nedwell, Graham J. C. Underwood, Daniel C. O. Thornton, and Iman Rusmana

Nitrous Oxide Formation in the Colne Estuary, England: the Central Role of Nitrite
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1240-1249. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer W. McClaine and Roseanne M. Ford

Reversal of Flagellar Rotation Is Important in Initial Attachment of Escherichia coli to Glass in a Dynamic System with High- and Low-Ionic-Strength Buffers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1280-1289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven M. Short and Curtis A. Suttle

Sequence Analysis of Marine Virus Communities Reveals that Groups of Related Algal Viruses Are Widely Distributed in Nature
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1290-1296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bo Thamdrup and Tage Dalsgaard

Production of N₂ through Anaerobic Ammonium Oxidation Coupled to Nitrate Reduction in Marine Sediments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1312-1318. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Douglas O. Mountfort, Jane Campbell, and Kendall D. Clements

Hindgut Fermentation in Three Species of Marine Herbivorous Fish
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1374-1380. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tsukasa Ito, Satoshi Okabe, Hisashi Satoh, and Yoshimasa Watanabe

Successional Development of Sulfate-Reducing Bacterial Populations and Their Activities in a Wastewater Biofilm Growing under Microaerophilic Conditions
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1392-1402. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gislayne Vilas-Boas, Vincent Sanchis, Didier Lereclus, Manoel Victor F. Lemos, and Denis Bourguet

Genetic Differentiation between Sympatric Populations of Bacillus cereus and Bacillus thuringiensis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1414-1424. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Samantha A. Morris, Stefan Radajewski, Toby W. Willison, and J. Colin Murrell

Identification of the Functionally Active Methanotroph Population in a Peat Soil Microcosm by Stable-Isotope Probing
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1446-1453. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hendrikus J. Laanbroek, Marie-José Bär-Gilissen, and Hans L. Hoogveld

Nitrite as a Stimulus for Ammonia-Starved Nitrosomonas europaea
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1454-1457. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberto Danovaro, Elena Manini, and Antonio Dell'Anno

Higher Abundance of Bacteria than of Viruses in Deep Mediterranean Sediments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1468-1472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James T. Hollibaugh, Nasreen Bano, and Hugh W. Ducklow

Widespread Distribution in Polar Oceans of a 16S rRNA Gene Sequence with Affinity to Nitrosospira-Like Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1478-1484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Donald Y. Kobayashi, Ralph M. Reedy, JulieAnn Bick, and Peter V. Oudemans

Characterization of a Chitinase Gene from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Strain 34S1 and Its Involvement in Biological Control
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1047-1054. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lu Feng, Rodney J. Roughley, and Les Copeland

Morphological Changes of Rhizobia in Peat Cultures
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1064-1070. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter van Berkum and Bertrand D. Eardly

The Aquatic Budding Bacterium Blastobacter denitrificans Is a Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiont of Aeschynomene indica
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1132-1136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Cubero and J. H. Graham

Genetic Relationship among Worldwide Strains of Xanthomonas Causing Canker in Citrus Species and Design of New Primers for Their Identification by PCR
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1257-1264. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Holger Heuer, Reiner M. Kroppenstedt, Jana Lottmann, Gabriele Berg, and Kornelia Smalla

Effects of T4 Lysozyme Release from Transgenic Potato Roots on Bacterial Rhizosphere Communities Are Negligible Relative to Natural Factors
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1325-1335. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paola Lavermicocca, Stella Lisa Lonigro, Francesca Valerio, Antonio Evidente, and Angelo Visconti

Reduction of Olive Knot Disease by a Bacteriocin from Pseudomonas syringae pv. ciccaronei
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1403-1407. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Food Microbiology:

Gwenola Gouesbet, Gwenael Jan, and Patrick Boyaval

Two-Dimensional Electrophoresis Study of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus Thermotolerance
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1055-1063. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. M. Ulmer, H. Herberhold, S. Fahsel, M. G. Gänzle, R. Winter, and R. F. Vogel

Effects of Pressure-Induced Membrane Phase Transitions on Inactivation of HorA, an ATP-Dependent Multidrug Resistance Transporter, in Lactobacillus plantarum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1088-1095. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Knut Rudi, Signe L. Flateland, Jon Fredrik Hanssen, Gunnar Bengtsson, and Hilde Nissen

Development and Evaluation of a 16S Ribosomal DNA Array-Based Approach for Describing Complex Microbial Communities in Ready-To-Eat Vegetable Salads Packed in a Modified Atmosphere
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1146-1156. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Federico Laich, Francisco Fierro, and Juan F. Martín

Production of Penicillin by Fungi Growing on Food Products: Identification of a Complete Penicillin Gene Cluster in Penicillium griseofulvum and a Truncated Cluster in Penicillium verrucosum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1211-1219. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marc Vancanneyt, Angiolella Lombardi, Christian Andrighetto, Edo Knijff, Sandra Torriani, K. Johanna Björkroth, Charles M. A. P. Franz, María R. Foulquié Moreno, Hilde Revets, Luc De Vuyst, Jean Swings, Karel Kersters, Franco Dellaglio, and Wilhelm H. Holzapfel

Intraspecies Genomic Groups in Enterococcus faecium and Their Correlation with Origin and Pathogenicity
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1381-1391. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Winy Messens, Patricia Neysens, Wim Vansieleghem, Johan Vanderhoeven, and Luc De Vuyst

Modeling Growth and Bacteriocin Production by Lactobacillus amylovorus DCE 471 in Response to Temperature and pH Values Used for Sourdough Fermentations
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1431-1435. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hikmate Abriouel, Mercedes Maqueda, Antonio Gálvez, Manuel Martínez-Bueno, and Eva Valdivia

Inhibition of Bacterial Growth, Enterotoxin Production, and Spore Outgrowth in Strains of Bacillus cereus by Bacteriocin AS-48
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1473-1477. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Biotechnology:

S. A. Underwood, M. L. Buszko, K. T. Shanmugam, and L. O. Ingram

Flux through Citrate Synthase Limits the Growth of Ethanologenic Escherichia coli KO11 during Xylose Fermentation
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1071-1081. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sau-Ching Wu and Sui-Lam Wong

Engineering of a Bacillus subtilis Strain with Adjustable Levels of Intracellular Biotin for Secretory Production of Functional Streptavidin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1102-1108. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Takeru Ishige, Akio Tani, Keiji Takabe, Kazunori Kawasaki, Yasuyoshi Sakai, and Nobuo Kato

Wax Ester Production from n-Alkanes by Acinetobacter sp. Strain M-1: Ultrastructure of Cellular Inclusions and Role of Acyl Coenzyme A Reductase
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1192-1195. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yong-Su Jin, Sharon Jones, Nian-Qing Shi, and Thomas W. Jeffries

Molecular Cloning of XYL3 (D-Xylulokinase) from Pichia stipitis and Characterization of Its Physiological Function
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1232-1239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Chan Beum Park and Douglas S. Clark

Rupture of the Cell Envelope by Decompression of the Deep-Sea Methanogen Methanococcus jannaschii
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1458-1463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Methods:

Markus G. Weinbauer, Ingo Fritz, Dirk F. Wenderoth, and Manfred G. Höfle

Simultaneous Extraction from Bacterioplankton of Total RNA and DNA Suitable for Quantitative Structure and Function Analyses
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1082-1087. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rikke Louise Meyer, Lars Hauer Larsen, and Niels Peter Revsbech

Microscale Biosensor for Measurement of Volatile Fatty Acids in Anoxic Environments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1204-1210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Camile Pizeta Semighini, Mozart Marins, Maria Helena S. Goldman, and Gustavo Henrique Goldman

Quantitative Analysis of the Relative Transcript Levels of ABC Transporter Atr Genes in Aspergillus nidulans by Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1351-1357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jae-Chang Cho and James M. Tiedje

Quantitative Detection of Microbial Genes by Using DNA Microarrays
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1425-1430. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycology:

Luis M. Larraya, Eneko Idareta, Dani Arana, Enrique Ritter, Antonio G. Pisabarro, and Lucia Ramírez

Quantitative Trait Loci Controlling Vegetative Growth Rate in the Edible Basidiomycete Pleurotus ostreatus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1109-1114. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anastasia P. Litvintseva and Joan M. Henson

Cloning, Characterization, and Transcription of Three Laccase Genes from Gaeumannomyces graminis var. tritici, the Take-All Fungus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1305-1311. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ana Gutiérrez, José C. del Río, María J. Martínez-Íñigo, María J. Martínez, and Ángel T. Martínez

Production of New Unsaturated Lipids during Wood Decay by Ligninolytic Basidiomycetes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1344-1350. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela Mankel, Katrin Krause, and Erika Kothe

Identification of a Hydrophobin Gene That is Developmentally Regulated in the Ectomycorrhizal Fungus Tricholoma terreum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1408-1413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invertebrate Microbiology:

R. Tracy Ellis, Brian A. Stockhoff, Lisa Stamp, H. Ernest Schnepf, George E. Schwab, Mark Knuth, Josh Russell, Guy A. Cardineau, and Kenneth E. Narva

Novel Bacillus thuringiensis Binary Insecticidal Crystal Proteins Active on Western Corn Rootworm, Diabrotica virgifera virgifera LeConte
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1137-1145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Victor Juárez-Pérez, Alejandra Guerchicoff, Clara Rubinstein, and Armelle Delécluse

Characterization of Cyt2Bc Toxin from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. medellin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1228-1231. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michelle A. Furlong, David R. Singleton, David C. Coleman, and William B. Whitman

Molecular and Culture-Based Analyses of Prokaryotic Communities from an Agricultural Soil and the Burrows and Casts of the Earthworm Lumbricus rubellus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1265-1279. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. Caldas, A. Cherqui, A. Pereira, and N. Simões

Purification and Characterization of an Extracellular Protease from Xenorhabdus nematophila Involved in Insect Immunosuppression
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1297-1304. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Hong-Wei Luo, Hui Zhang, Toshihiko Suzuki, Satoshi Hattori, and Yoichi Kamagata

Differential Expression of Methanogenesis Genes of Methanothermobacter thermoautotrophicus (Formerly Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum) in Pure Culture and in Cocultures with Fatty Acid-Oxidizing Syntrophs
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1173-1179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Zezhang T. Wen and Robert A. Burne

Functional Genomics Approach to Identifying Genes Required for Biofilm Development by Streptococcus mutans
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1196-1203. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masayuki Hashimoto, Mitsuru Fukui, Kouichi Hayano, and Masahito Hayatsu

Nucleotide Sequence and Genetic Structure of a Novel Carbaryl Hydrolase Gene (cehA) from Rhizobium sp. Strain AC100
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1220-1227. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rudolf Mitterbauer, Thomas Karl, and Gerhard Adam

Saccharomyces cerevisiae URH1 (Encoding Uridine-Cytidine N-Ribohydrolase): Functional Complementation by a Nucleoside Hydrolase from a Protozoan Parasite and by a Mammalian Uridine Phosphorylase
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1336-1343. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Naoki Kato, Sachie Suyama, Masao Shirokane, Masashi Kato, Tetsuo Kobayashi, and Norihiro Tsukagoshi

Novel -Glucosidase from Aspergillus nidulans with Strong Transglycosylation Activity
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1250-1256. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Karin Scholtmeijer, Meike I. Janssen, Bertus Gerssen, Marcel L. de Vocht, Babs M. van Leeuwen, Theo G. van Kooten, Han A. B. Wösten, and Joseph G. H. Wessels

Surface Modifications Created by Using Engineered Hydrophobins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1367-1373. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Environmental Microbiology and Biodegradation:

A. D. Sails, F. J. Bolton, A. J. Fox, D. R. A. Wareing, and D. L. A. Greenway

Detection of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli in Environmental Waters by PCR Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1319-1324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kannika Sajjaphan, Nir Shapir, Adam K. Judd, Lawrence P. Wackett, and Michael J. Sadowsky

Novel psbA1 Gene from a Naturally Occurring Atrazine-Resistant Cyanobacterial Isolate
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1358-1366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Dubiel, C. H. Hsu, C. C. Chien, F. Mansfeld, and D. K. Newman

Microbial Iron Respiration Can Protect Steel from Corrosion
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1440-1445. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rachel A. Brennan and Robert A. Sanford

Continuous Steady-State Method Using Tenax for Delivering Tetrachloroethene to Chloro-Respiring Bacteria
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 68: 1464-1467. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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