Contents: July 2002, Volume 68, Issue 7        Food Microbiology        Invertebrate Microbiology        Microbial Ecology        Environmental Microbiology and Biodegradation        Plant Microbiology        Methods        Enzymology and Protein Engineering        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Physiology and Biotechnology        Public Health Microbiology        Mycology        Errata Other Issues

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Food Microbiology:

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Characterization of a Listeria monocytogenes Scott A Isolate with High Tolerance towards High Hydrostatic Pressure Kimon A. G. Karatzas and Marjon H. J. Bennik Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3183-3189; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Prevalence and Fingerprinting of Listeria monocytogenes Strains Isolated from Raw Whole Milk in Farm Bulk Tanks and in Dairy Plant Receiving Tanks Elisabet Waak, Wilhelm Tham, and Marie-Louise Danielsson-Tham Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3366-3370; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Heterologous Expression of the Lactococcus lactis Bacteriocin, Nisin, in a Dairy Enterococcus Strain Haiping Li and Daniel J. O'Sullivan Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3392-3400; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Modeling the Interactions of Lactobacillus curvatus Colonies in Solid Medium: Consequences for Food Quality and Safety P. K. Malakar, D. E. Martens, W. van Breukelen, R. M. Boom, M. H. Zwietering, and K. van 't Riet Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3432-3441; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Klebsiella pneumoniae Produces No Histamine: Raoultella planticola and Raoultella ornithinolytica Strains Are Histamine Producers Masashi Kanki, Tomoko Yoda, Teizo Tsukamoto, and Tadayoshi Shibata Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3462-3466; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of Proteins Involved in the Heat Stress Response of Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 Paula M. Periago, Willem van Schaik, Tjakko Abee, and Jeroen A. Wouters Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3486-3495; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Purification and Characterization of an Extracellular Protease from Penicillium chrysogenum Pg222 Active against Meat Proteins María J. Benito, Mar Rodríguez, Félix Núñez, Miguel A. Asensio, María E. Bermúdez, and Juan J. Córdoba Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3532-3536; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of the Enterococcus faecalis Tyrosine Decarboxylase Operon Involved in Tyramine Production Nathalie Connil, Yoann Le Breton, Xavier Dousset, Yanick Auffray, Alain Rincé, and Hervé Prévost Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3537-3544; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Binding Rather Than Metabolism May Explain the Interaction of Two Food-Grade Lactobacillus Strains with Zearalenone and Its Derivative -Zearalenol Hani El-Nezami, Nektaria Polychronaki, Seppo Salminen, and Hannu Mykkänen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3545-3549; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Source of Enterococci in a Farmhouse Raw-Milk Cheese R. Gelsomino, M. Vancanneyt, T. M. Cogan, S. Condon, and J. Swings Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3560-3565; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evidence of Association of Salmonellae with Tomato Plants Grown Hydroponically in Inoculated Nutrient Solution Xuan Guo, Marc W. van Iersel, Jinru Chen, Robert E. Brackett, and Larry R. Beuchat Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3639-3643; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Invertebrate Microbiology:

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Secondary (-Proteobacteria) Endosymbionts Infect the Primary (ß-Proteobacteria) Endosymbionts of Mealybugs Multiple Times and Coevolve with Their Hosts MyLo Ly Thao, Penny J. Gullan, and Paul Baumann Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3190-3197; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Genetic Properties of the Primary Endosymbionts of Mealybugs Differ from Those of Other Endosymbionts of Plant Sap-Sucking Insects Linda Baumann, MyLo Ly Thao, Justin M. Hess, Marshall W. Johnson, and Paul Baumann Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3198-3205; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tightly Bound Binary Toxin in the Cell Wall of Bacillus sphaericus Daniela Klein, Igor Uspensky, and Sergei Braun Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3300-3307; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differentiation of Paenibacillus larvae subsp. larvae, the Cause of American Foulbrood of Honeybees, by Using PCR and Restriction Fragment Analysis of Genes Encoding 16S rRNA Adriana M. Alippi, Ana Claudia López, and O. Mario Aguilar Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3655-3660; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Ecology:

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Members of the Family Comamonadaceae as Primary Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate-co-3-Hydroxyvalerate)-Degrading Denitrifiers in Activated Sludge as Revealed by a Polyphasic Approach Shams Tabrez Khan, Yoko Horiba, Masamitsu Yamamoto, and Akira Hiraishi Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3206-3214; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Mucosa-Associated Bacteria in the Human Gastrointestinal Tract Are Uniformly Distributed along the Colon and Differ from the Community Recovered from Feces Erwin G. Zoetendal, Atte von Wright, Terttu Vilpponen-Salmela, Kaouther Ben-Amor, Antoon D. L. Akkermans, and Willem M. de Vos Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3401-3407; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Distribution of Genes Encoding the Trypsin-Dependent Lantibiotic Ruminococcin A among Bacteria Isolated from Human Fecal Microbiota F. Marcille, A. Gomez, P. Joubert, M. Ladiré, G. Veau, A. Clara, F. Gavini, A. Willems, and M. Fons Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3424-3431; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genotypic and Phenotypic Diversity within Species of Purple Nonsulfur Bacteria Isolated from Aquatic Sediments Yasuhiro Oda, Wouter Wanders, Louis A. Huisman, Wim G. Meijer, Jan C. Gottschal, and Larry J. Forney Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3467-3477; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Large Fraction of Dead and Inactive Bacteria in Coastal Marine Sediments: Comparison of Protocols for Determination and Ecological Significance G. M. Luna, E. Manini, and R. Danovaro Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3509-3513; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lactobacillus casei Is Able To Survive and Initiate Protein Synthesis during Its Transit in the Digestive Tract of Human Flora-Associated Mice R. Oozeer, N. Goupil-Feuillerat, C. A. Alpert, M. van de Guchte, J. Anba, J. Mengaud, and G. Corthier Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3570-3574; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Changes in Bacterioplankton Community Structure and Activity with Depth in a Eutrophic Lake as Revealed by 5S rRNA Analysis Katja Dominik and Manfred G. Höfle Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3606-3613; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Use of 16S Ribosomal DNA for Delineation of Marine Bacterioplankton Species Åke Hagström, Thomas Pommier, Forest Rohwer, Karin Simu, Willem Stolte, Dominika Svensson, and Ulla Li Zweifel Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3628-3633; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phylogenetic Relationships and Coaggregation Ability of Freshwater Biofilm Bacteria Alex H. Rickard, Stephen A. Leach, Laurence S. Hall, Clive M. Buswell, Nicola J. High, and Pauline S. Handley Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3644-3650; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Environmental Microbiology and Biodegradation:

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Parallel Characterization of Anaerobic Toluene- and Ethylbenzene-Degrading Microbial Consortia by PCR-Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis, RNA-DNA Membrane Hybridization, and DNA Microarray Technology Yoshikazu Koizumi, John J. Kelly, Tatsunori Nakagawa, Hidetoshi Urakawa, Saïd El-Fantroussi, Saleh Al-Muzaini, Manabu Fukui, Yoshikuni Urushigawa, and David A. Stahl Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3215-3225; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Airborne Microbial Flora in a Cattle Feedlot S. C. Wilson, J. Morrow-Tesch, D. C. Straus, J. D. Cooley, W. C. Wong, F. M. Mitlöhner, and J. J. McGlone Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3238-3242; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Monocyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbon Degradation by Rhodococcus sp. Strain DK17 Dockyu Kim, Young-Soo Kim, Seong-Ki Kim, Si Wouk Kim, Gerben J. Zylstra, Young Min Kim, and Eungbin Kim Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3270-3278; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of an opd (Organophosphate Degradation) Gene in an Agrobacterium Isolate Irene Horne, Tara D. Sutherland, Rebecca L. Harcourt, Robyn J. Russell, and John G. Oakeshott Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3371-3376; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

tfdA-Like Genes in 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid-Degrading Bacteria Belonging to the Bradyrhizobium-Agromonas-Nitrobacter-Afipia Cluster in -Proteobacteria Kazuhito Itoh, Rie Kanda, Yoko Sumita, Hongik Kim, Yoichi Kamagata, Kousuke Suyama, Hiroki Yamamoto, Robert P. Hausinger, and James M. Tiedje Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3449-3454; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Growth in Coculture Stimulates Metabolism of the Phenylurea Herbicide Isoproturon by Sphingomonas sp. Strain SRS2 Sebastian R. Sørensen, Zeev Ronen, and Jens Aamand Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3478-3485; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Solid-Phase Contact Assay That Uses a lux-Marked Nitrosomonas europaea Reporter Strain To Estimate Toxicity of Bioavailable Linear Alkylbenzene Sulfonate in Soil Kristian K. Brandt, Anders Pedersen, and Jan Sørensen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3502-3508; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Noninvasive Quantitative Measurement of Bacterial Growth in Porous Media under Unsaturated-Flow Conditions R. R. Yarwood, M. L. Rockhold, M. R. Niemet, J. S. Selker, and P. J. Bottomley Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3597-3605; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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Differential Ability of Genotypes of 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol-Producing Pseudomonas fluorescens Strains To Colonize the Roots of Pea Plants Blanca B. Landa, Olga V. Mavrodi, Jos M. Raaijmakers, Brian B. McSpadden Gardener, Linda S. Thomashow, and David M. Weller Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3226-3237; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Survival of GacS/GacA Mutants of the Biological Control Bacterium Pseudomonas aureofaciens 30-84 in the Wheat Rhizosphere Scott T. Chancey, Derek W. Wood, Elizabeth A. Pierson, and Leland S. Pierson, III Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3308-3314; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phage-Displayed Peptides as Developmental Agonists for Phytophthora capsici Zoospores Sharon L. Bishop-Hurley, Sarah A. Mounter, James Laskey, Roy O. Morris, Jim Elder, Philip Roop, Chris Rouse, Francis J. Schmidt, and James T. English Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3315-3320; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Plant-Dependent Genotypic and Phenotypic Diversity of Antagonistic Rhizobacteria Isolated from Different Verticillium Host Plants Gabriele Berg, Nicolle Roskot, Anette Steidle, Leo Eberl, Angela Zock, and Kornelia Smalla Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3328-3338; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Situ Transfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes from Transgenic (Transplastomic) Tobacco Plants to Bacteria Elisabeth Kay, Timothy M. Vogel, Frank Bertolla, Renaud Nalin, and Pascal Simonet Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3345-3351; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Seasonal Fluctuations and Long-Term Persistence of Pathogenic Populations of Agrobacterium spp. in Soils Z. Krimi, A. Petit, C. Mougel, Y. Dessaux, and X. Nesme Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3358-3365; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antibiotic and Biosurfactant Properties of Cyclic Lipopeptides Produced by Fluorescent Pseudomonas spp. from the Sugar Beet Rhizosphere T. H. Nielsen, D. Sørensen, C. Tobiasen, J. B. Andersen, C. Christophersen, M. Givskov, and J. Sørensen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3416-3423; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Site-Specific Recombination-Based Genetic System for Reporting Transient or Low-Level Gene Expression N. Carol Casavant, Gwyn A. Beattie, Gregory J. Phillips, and Larry J. Halverson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3588-3596; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Fitness of Salmonella enterica serovar Thompson in the Cilantro Phyllosphere Maria T. Brandl and Robert E. Mandrell Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3614-3621; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enrichment Double-Antibody Sandwich Indirect Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay That Uses a Specific Monoclonal Antibody for Sensitive Detection of Ralstonia solanacearum in Asymptomatic Potato Tubers Paola Caruso, María Teresa Gorris, Mariano Cambra, José Luis Palomo, Jesús Collar, and María M. López Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3634-3638; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Methods:

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Analysis of Bacterial Community Composition by Oligonucleotide Fingerprinting of rRNA Genes Lea Valinsky, Gianluca Della Vedova, Alexandra J. Scupham, Sam Alvey, Andres Figueroa, Bei Yin, R. Jack Hartin, Marek Chrobak, David E. Crowley, Tao Jiang, and James Borneman Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3243-3250; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Distribution of Microbes Producing Antimicrobial -Poly-L-Lysine Polymers in Soil Microflora Determined by a Novel Method Masanobu Nishikawa and Ken'ichi Ogawa Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3575-3581; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

New Chromogenic Agar Medium for the Identification of Candida spp. Venitia M. Cooke, R. J. Miles, R. G. Price, G. Midgley, W. Khamri, and A. C. Richardson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3622-3627; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

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Molecular Characterization of the S-Layer Gene, sbpA, of Bacillus sphaericus CCM 2177 and Production of a Functional S-Layer Fusion Protein with the Ability To Recrystallize in a Defined Orientation while Presenting the Fused Allergen Nicola Ilk, Christine Völlenkle, Eva M. Egelseer, Andreas Breitwieser, Uwe B. Sleytr, and Margit Sára Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3251-3260; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Influence of the Transposition of the Thermostabilizing Domain of Clostridium thermocellum Xylanase (XynX) on Xylan Binding and Thermostabilization Eun-Sun Shin, Mi-Jeong Yang, Kyung Hwa Jung, Eun-Ju Kwon, Jae Sung Jung, Seur Kee Park, Jungho Kim, Han Dae Yun, and Hoon Kim Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3496-3501; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Laccase-Catalyzed Oxidation of Mn2+ in the Presence of Natural Mn3+ Chelators as a Novel Source of Extracellular H2O2 Production and Its Impact on Manganese Peroxidase Dietmar Schlosser and Christine Höfer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3514-3521; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Biodegradation of 1,2,3-Trichloropropane through Directed Evolution and Heterologous Expression of a Haloalkane Dehalogenase Gene Tjibbe Bosma, Jirí Damborsky, Gerhard Stucki, and Dick B. Janssen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3582-3587; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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Functional Production and Characterization of a Fibrin-Specific Single-Chain Antibody Fragment from Bacillus subtilis: Effects of Molecular Chaperones and a Wall-Bound Protease on Antibody Fragment Production Sau-Ching Wu, Jonathan C. Yeung, Yanjun Duan, Ruiqiong Ye, Steven J. Szarka, Hamid R. Habibi, and Sui-Lam Wong Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3261-3269; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Molecular Characterization and Expression of Pyruvate Formate-Lyase-Activating Enzyme in a Ruminal Bacterium, Streptococcus bovis Narito Asanuma and Tsuneo Hino Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3352-3357; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Silencing of the Aspergillopepsin B (pepB) Gene of Aspergillus awamori by Antisense RNA Expression or Protease Removal by Gene Disruption Results in a Large Increase in Thaumatin Production Francisco J. Moralejo, Rosa Elena Cardoza, Santiago Gutierrez, Marta Lombraña, Francisco Fierro, and Juan F. Martín Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3550-3559; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Biotechnology:

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Cloning and Heterologous Expression of an Enantioselective Amidase from Rhodococcus erythropolis Strain MP50 Sandra Trott, Sibylle Bürger, Carsten Calaminus, and Andreas Stolz Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3279-3286; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Process and Metabolic Strategies for Improved Production of Escherichia coli-Derived 6-Deoxyerythronolide B Blaine Pfeifer, Zhihao Hu, Peter Licari, and Chaitan Khosla Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3287-3292; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of glyA (Encoding Serine Hydroxymethyltransferase) and Its Use Together with the Exporter ThrE To Increase L-Threonine Accumulation by Corynebacterium glutamicum Petra Simic, Juliane Willuhn, Hermann Sahm, and Lothar Eggeling Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3321-3327; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Wine Yeast Strains Engineered for Glycogen Overproduction Display Enhanced Viability under Glucose Deprivation Conditions R. Pérez-Torrado, J. V. Gimeno-Alcañiz, and E. Matallana Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3339-3344; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Technical-Scale Production of Cyanophycin with Recombinant Strains of Escherichia coli Kay M. Frey, Fred B. Oppermann-Sanio, Holger Schmidt, and Alexander Steinbüchel Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3377-3384; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Expression of a Fungal Hydrophobin in the Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cell Wall: Effect on Cell Surface Properties and Immobilization Tiina Nakari-Setälä, Joana Azeredo, Mariana Henriques, Rosário Oliveira, José Teixeira, Markus Linder, and Merja Penttilä Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3385-3391; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cloning of a Gene Encoding Raw-Starch-Digesting Amylase from a Cytophaga sp. and Its Expression in Escherichia coli Chii-Ling Jeang, Li-Shien Chen, Ming-Yu Chen, and Rong-Jen Shiau Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3651-3654; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Public Health Microbiology:

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Potential Repair of Escherichia coli DNA following Exposure to UV Radiation from Both Medium- and Low-Pressure UV Sources Used in Drinking Water Treatment J. L. Zimmer and R. M. Slawson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3293-3299; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bovine Enteroviruses as Indicators of Fecal Contamination Victoria Ley, James Higgins, and Ronald Fayer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3455-3461; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cardiovascular Effects of Fermented Milk Containing Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors Evaluated in Permanently Catheterized, Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Anders Fuglsang, Dan Nilsson, and Niels C. B. Nyborg Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3566-3569; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mycology:

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Improving the Pathogenicity of a Nematode-Trapping Fungus by Genetic Engineering of a Subtilisin with Nematotoxic Activity Johan Åhman, Tomas Johansson, Maja Olsson, Peter J. Punt, Cees A. M. J. J. van den Hondel, and Anders Tunlid Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3408-3415; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Degradation of Humic Acids by the Litter-Decomposing Basidiomycete Collybia dryophila Kari Timo Steffen, Annele Hatakka, and Martin Hofrichter Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3442-3448; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Fungal Fragments as Indoor Air Biocontaminants Rafal L. Górny, Tiina Reponen, Klaus Willeke, Detlef Schmechel, Enric Robine, Marjorie Boissier, and Sergey A. Grinshpun Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3522-3531; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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Volume 68, no. 5, 2002, Table of Contents (print version) and Author Index Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2002 68: 3661 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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