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Minireviews:

Roy D. Sleator, Cormac G. M. Gahan, and Colin Hill

A Postgenomic Appraisal of Osmotolerance in Listeria monocytogenes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 1-9. [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Loh and Gary Stacey

Nodulation Gene Regulation in Bradyrhizobium japonicum: a Unique Integration of Global Regulatory Circuits
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 69: 10-17. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Public Health Microbiology:

Gerard Lina, Florent Boutite, Anne Tristan, Michèle Bes, Jerome Etienne, and Francois Vandenesch

Bacterial Competition for Human Nasal Cavity Colonization: Role of Staphylococcal agr Alleles
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 18-23. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julie Kinzelman, Clement Ng, Emma Jackson, Stephen Gradus, and Robert Bagley

Enterococci as Indicators of Lake Michigan Recreational Water Quality: Comparison of Two Methodologies and Their Impacts on Public Health Regulatory Events
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 92-96. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christina Kourenti, Anja Heckeroth, Astrid Tenter, and Panagiotis Karanis

Development and Application of Different Methods for the Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 102-106. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Roberto Gelsomino, Marc Vancanneyt, Timothy M. Cogan, and Jean Swings

Effect of Raw-Milk Cheese Consumption on the Enterococcal Flora of Human Feces
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 312-319. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David G. Renter, Jan M. Sargeant, Richard D. Oberst, and Mansour Samadpour

Diversity, Frequency, and Persistence of Escherichia coli O157 Strains from Range Cattle Environments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 542-547. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Elina Lahti, Olli Ruoho, Leila Rantala, Marja-Liisa Hänninen, and Tuula Honkanen-Buzalski

Longitudinal Study of Escherichia coli O157 in a Cattle Finishing Unit
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 554-561. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeanette A. Thurston-Enriquez, Charles N. Haas, Joseph Jacangelo, Kelley Riley, and Charles P. Gerba

Inactivation of Feline Calicivirus and Adenovirus Type 40 by UV Radiation
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 577-582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James A. Higgins, Mary Cooper, Linda Schroeder-Tucker, Scott Black, David Miller, Jeffrey S. Karns, Erlynn Manthey, Roger Breeze, and Michael L. Perdue

A Field Investigation of Bacillus anthracis Contamination of U.S. Department of Agriculture and Other Washington, D.C., Buildings during the Anthrax Attack of October 2001
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 593-599. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hadi Abd, Thorsten Johansson, Igor Golovliov, Gunnar Sandström, and Mats Forsman

Survival and Growth of Francisella tularensis in Acanthamoeba castellanii
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 600-606. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marilyn M. Marshall, Samuel Hayes, Jackie Moffett, Charles R. Sterling, and Wayne L. Nicholson

Comparison of UV Inactivation of Spores of Three Encephalitozoon Species with That of Spores of Two DNA Repair-Deficient Bacillus subtilis Biodosimetry Strains
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 683-685. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masaaki Satoh, Kenji Hikosaka, Takako Sasaki, Yoshihisa Suyama, Tokuma Yanai, Minoru Ohta, and Yutaka Nakai

Characteristics of a Novel Type of Bovine Cryptosporidium andersoni
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 691-692. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Villari, M. Crispino, P. Montuori, and S. Boccia

Molecular Typing of Aeromonas Isolates in Natural Mineral Waters
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 697-701. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Chaveerach, A. A. H. M. ter Huurne, L. J. A. Lipman, and F. van Knapen

Survival and Resuscitation of Ten Strains of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli under Acid Conditions
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 711-714. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Marla I. Trindade, Valerie R. Abratt, and Sharon J. Reid

Induction of Sucrose Utilization Genes from Bifidobacterium lactis by Sucrose and Raffinose
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 24-32. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nina Aro, Marja Ilmén, Anu Saloheimo, and Merja Penttilä

ACEI of Trichoderma reesei Is a Repressor of Cellulase and Xylanase Expression
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 56-65. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Senthamaraikannan Paranthaman and Kuppamuthu Dharmalingam

Intergeneric Conjugation in Streptomyces peucetius and Streptomyces sp. Strain C5: Chromosomal Integration and Expression of Recombinant Plasmids Carrying the chiC Gene
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 84-91. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshiyuki Ohtsubo, Minoru Shimura, Mina Delawary, Kazuhide Kimbara, Masamichi Takagi, Toshiaki Kudo, Akinori Ohta, and Yuji Nagata

Novel Approach to the Improvement of Biphenyl and Polychlorinated Biphenyl Degradation Activity: Promoter Implantation by Homologous Recombination
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 146-153. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Senjie Lin and Huan Zhang

Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase in Pfiesteria piscicida and Its Growth Rate-Related Expression
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 343-349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Antonio Maldonado, José Luis Ruiz-Barba, and Rufino Jiménez-Díaz

Purification and Genetic Characterization of Plantaricin NC8, a Novel Coculture-Inducible Two-Peptide Bacteriocin from Lactobacillus plantarum NC8
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 383-389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael A. Smith, Valerie B. Weaver, David M. Young, and L. Nicholas Ornston

Genes for Chlorogenate and Hydroxycinnamate Catabolism (hca) Are Linked to Functionally Related Genes in the dca-pca-qui-pob-hca Chromosomal Cluster of Acinetobacter sp. Strain ADP1
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 524-532. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susana Merino, Rosalina Gavín, Silvia Vilches, Jonathan G. Shaw, and Juan M. Tomás

A Colonization Factor (Production of Lateral Flagella) of Mesophilic Aeromonas spp. Is Inactive in Aeromonas salmonicida Strains
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 663-667. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paul D. Cotter, Colin Hill, and R. Paul Ross

A Food-Grade Approach for Functional Analysis and Modification of Native Plasmids in Lactococcus lactis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 702-706. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Biotechnology:

Ameur Cherif, Sara Borin, Aurora Rizzi, Hadda Ouzari, Abdellatif Boudabous, and Daniele Daffonchio

Bacillus anthracis Diverges from Related Clades of the Bacillus cereus Group in 16S-23S Ribosomal DNA Intergenic Transcribed Spacers Containing tRNA Genes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 33-40. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sophie Courtois, Carmela M. Cappellano, Maria Ball, Francois-Xavier Francou, Philippe Normand, Gérard Helynck, Asuncion Martinez, Steven J. Kolvek, Joern Hopke, Marcia S. Osburne, Paul R. August, Renaud Nalin, Michel Guérineau, Pascale Jeannin, Pascal Simonet, and Jean-Luc Pernodet

Recombinant Environmental Libraries Provide Access to Microbial Diversity for Drug Discovery from Natural Products
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 49-55. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eric Rosenfeld, Bertrand Beauvoit, Bruno Blondin, and Jean-Michel Salmon

Oxygen Consumption by Anaerobic Saccharomyces cerevisiae under Enological Conditions: Effect on Fermentation Kinetics
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 113-121. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Katsunori Mizoguchi, Masatomo Morita, Curt R. Fischer, Masatoshi Yoichi, Yasunori Tanji, and Hajime Unno

Coevolution of Bacteriophage PP01 and Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Continuous Culture
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 170-176. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yuko Morita, Shigeru Nakamori, and Hiroshi Takagi

L-Proline Accumulation and Freeze Tolerance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Are Caused by a Mutation in the PRO1 Gene Encoding -Glutamyl Kinase
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 212-219. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria-Manuel Sampaio, Helena Santos, and Winfried Boos

Synthesis of GDP-Mannose and Mannosylglycerate from Labeled Mannose by Genetically Engineered Escherichia coli without Loss of Specific Isotopic Enrichment
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 233-240. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Suphachai Nuanualsuwan and Dean O. Cliver

Capsid Functions of Inactivated Human Picornaviruses and Feline Calicivirus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 350-357. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshimi Kikuchi, Masayo Date, Kei-ichi Yokoyama, Yukiko Umezawa, and Hiroshi Matsui

Secretion of Active-Form Streptoverticillium mobaraense Transglutaminase by Corynebacterium glutamicum: Processing of the Pro-Transglutaminase by a Cosecreted Subtilisin-Like Protease from Streptomyces albogriseolus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 358-366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Zorn, M. Fischer-Zorn, and R. G. Berger

A Labeling Study To Elucidate the Biosynthesis of 4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-Butan-2-one (Raspberry Ketone) by Nidula niveo-tomentosa
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 367-372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Haitham A. Hussain and John M. Ward

Enhanced Heterologous Expression of Two Streptomyces griseolus Cytochrome P450s and Streptomyces coelicolor Ferredoxin Reductase as Potentially Efficient Hydroxylation Catalysts
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 373-382. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shengde Zhou, T. B. Causey, A. Hasona, K. T. Shanmugam, and L. O. Ingram

Production of Optically Pure D-Lactic Acid in Mineral Salts Medium by Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli W3110
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 399-407. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

W. Haidinger, M. P. Szostak, W. Jechlinger, and W. Lubitz

Online Monitoring of Escherichia coli Ghost Production
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 468-474. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sandrine Sauge-Merle, Stéphan Cuiné, Patrick Carrier, Catherine Lecomte-Pradines, Doan-Trung Luu, and Gilles Peltier

Enhanced Toxic Metal Accumulation in Engineered Bacterial Cells Expressing Arabidopsis thaliana Phytochelatin Synthase
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 490-494. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yong-Su Jin, Haiying Ni, Jose M. Laplaza, and Thomas W. Jeffries

Optimal Growth and Ethanol Production from Xylose by Recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae Require Moderate D-Xylulokinase Activity
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 495-503. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Markéta Derdáková, Lorenza Beati, Branislav Pet'ko, Michal Stanko, and Durland Fish

Genetic Variability within Borrelia burgdorferi Sensu Lato Genospecies Established by PCR-Single-Strand Conformation Polymorphism Analysis of the rrfA-rrlB Intergenic Spacer in Ixodes ricinus Ticks from the Czech Republic
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 509-516. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Carey A. Pashley, Tanya Parish, Ruth A. McAdam, Ken Duncan, and Neil G. Stoker

Gene Replacement in Mycobacteria by Using Incompatible Plasmids
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 517-523. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Leo A. Calvo-Bado, J. Alun W. Morgan, Martin Sergeant, Tim R. Pettitt, and John M. Whipps

Molecular Characterization of Legionella Populations Present within Slow Sand Filters Used for Fungal Plant Pathogen Suppression in Horticultural Crops
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 533-541. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jun Shima, Yuko Sakata-Tsuda, Yasuo Suzuki, Ryouichi Nakajima, Hajime Watanabe, Shinichi Kawamoto, and Hiroyuki Takano

Disruption of the CAR1 Gene Encoding Arginase Enhances Freeze Tolerance of the Commercial Baker's Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 715-718. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Methods:

Merete Lunde, Janet Martha Blatny, Dag Lillehaug, Are Halvor Aastveit, and Ingolf F. Nes

Use of Real-Time Quantitative PCR for the Analysis of LC3 Prophage Stability in Lactococci
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 41-48. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Penny Worthington, Paul Blum, Francisco Perez-Pomares, and Tom Elthon

Large-Scale Cultivation of Acidophilic Hyperthermophiles for Recovery of Secreted Proteins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 252-257. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Randi M. McCuin and Jennifer L. Clancy

Modifications to United States Environmental Protection Agency Methods 1622 and 1623 for Detection of Cryptosporidium Oocysts and Giardia Cysts in Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 267-274. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

James J. Schmidt and Robert G. Stafford

Fluorigenic Substrates for the Protease Activities of Botulinum Neurotoxins, Serotypes A, B, and F
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 297-303. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tillmann Lueders and Michael W. Friedrich

Evaluation of PCR Amplification Bias by Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis of Small-Subunit rRNA and mcrA Genes by Using Defined Template Mixtures of Methanogenic Pure Cultures and Soil DNA Extracts
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 320-326. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeppe Lund Nielsen, Marilena Aquino de Muro, and Per Halkjær Nielsen

Evaluation of the Redox Dye 5-Cyano-2,3-Tolyl-Tetrazolium Chloride for Activity Studies by Simultaneous Use of Microautoradiography and Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 641-643. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycology:

Kimiko Yabe, Naomi Chihaya, Shioka Hamamatsu, Emi Sakuno, Takashi Hamasaki, Hiromitsu Nakajima, and J. W. Bennett

Enzymatic Conversion of Averufin to Hydroxyversicolorone and Elucidation of a Novel Metabolic Grid Involved in Aflatoxin Biosynthesis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 66-73. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Manuela Giovannetti, Cristiana Sbrana, Patrizia Strani, Monica Agnolucci, Valeria Rinaudo, and Luciano Avio

Genetic Diversity of Isolates of Glomus mosseae from Different Geographic Areas Detected by Vegetative Compatibility Testing and Biochemical and Molecular Analysis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 616-624. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fernando Rodrigues, Paula Ludovico, Maria João Sousa, H. Yde Steensma, Manuela Côrte-Real, and Cecília Leão

The Spoilage Yeast Zygosaccharomyces bailii Forms Mitotic Spores: a Screening Method for Haploidization
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 649-653. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Ecology:

Marcus A. Horn, Carola Matthies, Kirsten Küsel, Andreas Schramm, and Harold L. Drake

Hydrogenotrophic Methanogenesis by Moderately Acid-Tolerant Methanogens of a Methane-Emitting Acidic Peat
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 74-83. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jeremy P. Burton, Peter A. Cadieux, and Gregor Reid

Improved Understanding of the Bacterial Vaginal Microbiota of Women before and after Probiotic Instillation
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 97-101. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yumiko Kodama and Kazuya Watanabe

Isolation and Characterization of a Sulfur-Oxidizing Chemolithotroph Growing on Crude Oil under Anaerobic Conditions
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 107-112. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Andrew J. McBain, Robert G. Bartolo, Carl E. Catrenich, Duane Charbonneau, Ruth G. Ledder, Alexander H. Rickard, Sharon A. Symmons, and Peter Gilbert

Microbial Characterization of Biofilms in Domestic Drains and the Establishment of Stable Biofilm Microcosms
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 177-185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jarone Pinhassi and Tom Berman

Differential Growth Response of Colony-Forming - and -Proteobacteria in Dilution Culture and Nutrient Addition Experiments from Lake Kinneret (Israel), the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, and the Gulf of Eilat
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 199-211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin E. Ashelford, Martin J. Day, and John C. Fry

Elevated Abundance of Bacteriophage Infecting Bacteria in Soil
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 285-289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hisaya Kojima, Andreas Teske, and Manabu Fukui

Morphological and Phylogenetic Characterizations of Freshwater Thioploca Species from Lake Biwa, Japan, and Lake Constance, Germany
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 390-398. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ole Højberg, Nuria Canibe, Bettina Knudsen, and Bent Borg Jensen

Potential Rates of Fermentation in Digesta from the Gastrointestinal Tract of Pigs: Effect of Feeding Fermented Liquid Feed
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 408-418. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Saïd Ennahar, Yimin Cai, and Yasuhito Fujita

Phylogenetic Diversity of Lactic Acid Bacteria Associated with Paddy Rice Silage as Determined by 16S Ribosomal DNA Analysis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 444-451. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

H. Danner, M. Holzer, E. Mayrhuber, and R. Braun

Acetic Acid Increases Stability of Silage under Aerobic Conditions
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 562-567. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard A. Long, Asfia Qureshi, D. John Faulkner, and Farooq Azam

2-n-Pentyl-4-Quinolinol Produced by a Marine Alteromonas sp. and Its Potential Ecological and Biogeochemical Roles
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 568-576. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lene Lind Mikkelsen, Christian Bendixen, Mogens Jakobsen, and Bent Borg Jensen

Enumeration of Bifidobacteria in Gastrointestinal Samples from Piglets
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 654-658. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paulina Uribe and Romilio T. Espejo

Effect of Associated Bacteria on the Growth and Toxicity of Alexandrium catenella
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 659-662. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fabio Rezzonico, Yvan Moënne-Loccoz, and Geneviève Défago

Effect of Stress on the Ability of a phlA-Based Quantitative Competitive PCR Assay To Monitor Biocontrol Strain Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 686-690. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. B. Leaphart, M. J. Friez, and C. R. Lovell

Formyltetrahydrofolate Synthetase Sequences from Salt Marsh Plant Roots Reveal a Diversity of Acetogenic Bacteria and Other Bacterial Functional Groups
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 69: 693-696. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Food Microbiology:

Balamurugan Sampathkumar, George G. Khachatourians, and Darren R. Korber

High pH during Trisodium Phosphate Treatment Causes Membrane Damage and Destruction of Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 122-129. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Belgin Dogan and Kathryn J. Boor

Genetic Diversity and Spoilage Potentials among Pseudomonas spp. Isolated from Fluid Milk Products and Dairy Processing Plants
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 130-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rozenn Gardan, Ophélie Duché, Sabine Leroy-Sétrin, the European Listeria Genome Consortium,, and Jean Labadie

Role of ctc from Listeria monocytogenes in Osmotolerance
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 154-161. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Temmerman, I. Scheirlinck, G. Huys, and J. Swings

Culture-Independent Analysis of Probiotic Products by Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 220-226. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lisa Gorski, Jeffrey D. Palumbo, and Robert E. Mandrell

Attachment of Listeria monocytogenes to Radish Tissue Is Dependent upon Temperature and Flagellar Motility
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 258-266. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Burkhard Malorny, Jeffrey Hoorfar, Cornelia Bunge, and Reiner Helmuth

Multicenter Validation of the Analytical Accuracy of Salmonella PCR: towards an International Standard
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 290-296. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fergal P. Rattray, Dorte Myling-Petersen, Dianna Larsen, and Dan Nilsson

Plasmid-Encoded Diacetyl (Acetoin) Reductase in Leuconostoc pseudomesenteroides
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 304-311. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christiane B. Meroth, Jens Walter, Christian Hertel, Markus J. Brandt, and Walter P. Hammes

Monitoring the Bacterial Population Dynamics in Sourdough Fermentation Processes by Using PCR-Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 475-482. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paola Lavermicocca, Francesca Valerio, and Angelo Visconti

Antifungal Activity of Phenyllactic Acid against Molds Isolated from Bakery Products
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 634-640. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. Álvarez, P. Mañas, F. J. Sala, and S. Condón

Inactivation of Salmonella enterica Serovar Enteritidis by Ultrasonic Waves under Pressure at Different Water Activities
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 668-672. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Ryoichi Sakaue and Naoki Kajiyama

Thermostabilization of Bacterial Fructosyl-Amino Acid Oxidase by Directed Evolution
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 139-145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Naoki Tsuruoka, Toru Nakayama, Masako Ashida, Hisashi Hemmi, Masahiro Nakao, Hiroyuki Minakata, Hiroshi Oyama, Kohei Oda, and Tokuzo Nishino

Collagenolytic Serine-Carboxyl Proteinase from Alicyclobacillus sendaiensis Strain NTAP-1: Purification, Characterization, Gene Cloning, and Heterologous Expression
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 162-169. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tomás Bolumar, Yolanda Sanz, M.-Concepción Aristoy, and Fidel Toldrá

Purification and Characterization of a Prolyl Aminopeptidase from Debaryomyces hansenii
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 227-232. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nanne M. Kamerbeek, Arjen J. J. Olsthoorn, Marco W. Fraaije, and Dick B. Janssen

Substrate Specificity and Enantioselectivity of 4-Hydroxyacetophenone Monooxygenase
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 419-426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sundiep K. Tehara and Jay D. Keasling

Gene Cloning, Purification, and Characterization of a Phosphodiesterase from Delftia acidovorans
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 504-508. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kajari Dhar, Alok Dhar, and John P. N. Rosazza

Glutathione S-Transferase Isoenzymes from Streptomyces griseus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 707-710. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Environmental Microbiology and Biodegradation:

René van Herwijnen, Dirk Springael, Pieter Slot, Harrie A. J. Govers, and John R. Parsons

Degradation of Anthracene by Mycobacterium sp. Strain LB501T Proceeds via a Novel Pathway, through o-Phthalic Acid
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 186-190. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Silvia A. Mancini, Ania C. Ulrich, Georges Lacrampe-Couloume, Brent Sleep, Elizabeth A. Edwards, and Barbara Sherwood Lollar

Carbon and Hydrogen Isotopic Fractionation during Anaerobic Biodegradation of Benzene
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 191-198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Paulo C. Lemos, Luísa S. Serafim, Margarida M. Santos, Maria A. M. Reis, and Helena Santos

Metabolic Pathway for Propionate Utilization by Phosphorus-Accumulating Organisms in Activated Sludge: ¹³C Labeling and In Vivo Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 241-251. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mikael Eriksson, Erik Sodersten, Zhongtang Yu, Gunnel Dalhammar, and William W. Mohn

Degradation of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons at Low Temperature under Aerobic and Nitrate-Reducing Conditions in Enrichment Cultures from Northern Soils
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 275-284. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Patricia C. Brzostowicz, Dana M. Walters, Stuart M. Thomas, Vasantha Nagarajan, and Pierre E. Rouvière

mRNA Differential Display in a Microbial Enrichment Culture: Simultaneous Identification of Three Cyclohexanone Monooxygenases from Three Species
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 334-342. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Masayuki Sakai, Keisuke Miyauchi, Noboru Kato, Eiji Masai, and Masao Fukuda

2-Hydroxypenta-2,4-dienoate Metabolic Pathway Genes in a Strong Polychlorinated Biphenyl Degrader, Rhodococcus sp. Strain RHA1
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 427-433. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Luis A. Rios-Hernandez, Lisa M. Gieg, and Joseph M. Suflita

Biodegradation of an Alicyclic Hydrocarbon by a Sulfate-Reducing Enrichment from a Gas Condensate-Contaminated Aquifer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 434-443. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Julia R. de Lipthay, Nina Tuxen, Kaare Johnsen, Lars H. Hansen, Hans-Jørgen Albrechtsen, Poul L. Bjerg, and Jens Aamand

In Situ Exposure to Low Herbicide Concentrations Affects Microbial Population Composition and Catabolic Gene Frequency in an Aerobic Shallow Aquifer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 69: 461-467. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Steven D. Siciliano, James J. Germida, Kathy Banks, and Charles W. Greer

Changes in Microbial Community Composition and Function during a Polyaromatic Hydrocarbon Phytoremediation Field Trial
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 69: 483-489. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Renske Landeweert, Paula Leeflang, Thom W. Kuyper, Ellis Hoffland, Anna Rosling, Karel Wernars, and Eric Smit

Molecular Identification of Ectomycorrhizal Mycelium in Soil Horizons
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Mary E. McKellar and Eric B. Nelson

Compost-Induced Suppression of Pythium Damping-Off Is Mediated by Fatty-Acid-Metabolizing Seed-Colonizing Microbial Communities
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 452-460. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Michael B. Howard and Steven W. Hutcheson

Growth Dynamics of Salmonella enterica Strains on Alfalfa Sprouts and in Waste Seed Irrigation Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 548-553. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

MariaTeresa Ceccherini, John Poté, Elisabeth Kay, Van Tran Van, Joëlle Maréchal, Giacomo Pietramellara, Paolo Nannipieri, Timothy M. Vogel, and Pascal Simonet

Degradation and Transformability of DNA from Transgenic Leaves
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 673-678. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Susanne Jock, Won-Sik Kim, Marie-Anne Barny, and Klaus Geider

Molecular Characterization of Natural Erwinia pyrifoliae Strains Deficient in Hypersensitive Response
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 679-682. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Geomicrobiology:

Douglas O. Mountfort, Heinrich F. Kaspar, Rodney A. Asher, and Donna Sutherland

Influences of Pond Geochemistry, Temperature, and Freeze-Thaw on Terminal Anaerobic Processes Occurring in Sediments of Six Ponds of the McMurdo Ice Shelf, near Bratina Island, Antarctica
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 583-592. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hiroyuki Kimura, Ryuji Asada, Andrew Masta, and Takeshi Naganuma

Distribution of Microorganisms in the Subsurface of the Manus Basin Hydrothermal Vent Field in Papua New Guinea
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 644-648. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invertebrate Microbiology:

Sarah M. Nour, John R. Lawrence, Hong Zhu, George D. W. Swerhone, Martha Welsh, Tom W. Welacky, and Edward Topp

Bacteria Associated with Cysts of the Soybean Cyst Nematode (Heterodera glycines)
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 607-615. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Satoko Noda, Moriya Ohkuma, Akinori Yamada, Yuichi Hongoh, and Toshiaki Kudo

Phylogenetic Position and In Situ Identification of Ectosymbiotic Spirochetes on Protists in the Termite Gut
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 625-633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Edward M. Smith, Laura E. Green, David Mason, Thusitha S. Gunasekera, and Duncan A. Veal

Savinase Is a Bactericidal Enzyme
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 719-721. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Zezhang T. Wen and Robert A. Burne

Functional Genomics Approach to Identifying Genes Required for Biofilm Development by Streptococcus mutans
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 722. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hélène Deveau, Marie-Rose Van Calsteren, and Sylvain Moineau

Effect of Exopolysaccharides on Phage-Host Interactions in Lactococcus lactis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2002 69: 723. [Full Text] [PDF]  

M. Ucko, A. Colorni, H. Kvitt, A. Diamant, A. Zlotkin, and W. R. Knibb

Strain Variation in Mycobacterium marinum Fish Isolates
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2003 69: 724. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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