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Food Microbiology:

Luca Cocolin, Kalliopi Rantsiou, Lucilla Iacumin, Rosalinda Urso, Carlo Cantoni, and Giuseppe Comi

Study of the Ecology of Fresh Sausages and Characterization of Populations of Lactic Acid Bacteria by Molecular Methods
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1883-1894. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Laura D. Wonderling, Brian J. Wilkinson, and Darrell O. Bayles

The htrA (degP) Gene of Listeria monocytogenes 10403S Is Essential for Optimal Growth under Stress Conditions
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1935-1943. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Adriana Molina-Höppner, Wolfgang Doster, Rudi F. Vogel, and Michael G. Gänzle

Protective Effect of Sucrose and Sodium Chloride for Lactococcus lactis during Sublethal and Lethal High-Pressure Treatments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2013-2020. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Le H. Duc, Huynh A. Hong, Teresa M. Barbosa, Adriano O. Henriques, and Simon M. Cutting

Characterization of Bacillus Probiotics Available for Human Use
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2161-2171. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

R. Y.-Y. Chiou, R. D. Phillips, P. Zhao, M. P. Doyle, and L. R. Beuchat

Ethanol-Mediated Variations in Cellular Fatty Acid Composition and Protein Profiles of Two Genotypically Different Strains of Escherichia coli O157:H7
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2204-2210. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jurgen Verluyten, Winy Messens, and Luc De Vuyst

Sodium Chloride Reduces Production of Curvacin A, a Bacteriocin Produced by Lactobacillus curvatus Strain LTH 1174, Originating from Fermented Sausage
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2271-2278. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Beatrice H. Lado, Joshua A. Bomser, C. Patrick Dunne, and Ahmed E. Yousef

Pulsed Electric Field Alters Molecular Chaperone Expression and Sensitizes Listeria monocytogenes to Heat
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2289-2295. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Matthew R. Evans, Bala Swaminathan, Lewis M. Graves, Eric Altermann, Todd R. Klaenhammer, Ryan C. Fink, Sheri Kernodle, and Sophia Kathariou

Genetic Markers Unique to Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b Differentiate Epidemic Clone II (Hot Dog Outbreak Strains) from Other Lineages
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2383-2390. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mahbub Islam, Jennie Morgan, Michael P. Doyle, Sharad C. Phatak, Patricia Millner, and Xiuping Jiang

Fate of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium on Carrots and Radishes Grown in Fields Treated with Contaminated Manure Composts or Irrigation Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2497-2502. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Physiology and Biotechnology:

Gillian E. Gardiner, Pat G. Casey, Garrett Casey, P. Brendan Lynch, Peadar G. Lawlor, Colin Hill, Gerald F. Fitzgerald, Catherine Stanton, and R. Paul Ross

Relative Ability of Orally Administered Lactobacillus murinus To Predominate and Persist in the Porcine Gastrointestinal Tract
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1895-1906. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Agustín Aranda and Marcel-lí del Olmo

Exposure of Saccharomyces cerevisiae to Acetaldehyde Induces Sulfur Amino Acid Metabolism and Polyamine Transporter Genes, Which Depend on Met4p and Haa1p Transcription Factors, Respectively
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1913-1922. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Roel Van der Meulen, Lazlo Avonts, and Luc De Vuyst

Short Fractions of Oligofructose Are Preferentially Metabolized by Bifidobacterium animalis DN-173 010
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1923-1930. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mickel L. A. Jansen, Pascale Daran-Lapujade, Johannes H. de Winde, Matthew D. W. Piper, and Jack T. Pronk

Prolonged Maltose-Limited Cultivation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Selects for Cells with Improved Maltose Affinity and Hypersensitivity
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1956-1963. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

N. Allouche, M. Damak, R. Ellouz, and S. Sayadi

Use of Whole Cells of Pseudomonas aeruginosa for Synthesis of the Antioxidant Hydroxytyrosol via Conversion of Tyrosol
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2105-2109. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Pia Lindberg, Peter Lindblad, and Laurent Cournac

Gas Exchange in the Filamentous Cyanobacterium Nostoc punctiforme Strain ATCC 29133 and Its Hydrogenase-Deficient Mutant Strain NHM5
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2137-2145. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Marco Sonderegger, Marie Jeppsson, Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, and Uwe Sauer

Molecular Basis for Anaerobic Growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae on Xylose, Investigated by Global Gene Expression and Metabolic Flux Analysis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2307-2317. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Qiang Hua, Chen Yang, Taku Oshima, Hirotada Mori, and Kazuyuki Shimizu

Analysis of Gene Expression in Escherichia coli in Response to Changes of Growth-Limiting Nutrient in Chemostat Cultures
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2354-2366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C. E. Milliken, G. P. Meier, K. R. Sowers, and H. D. May

Chlorophenol Production by Anaerobic Microorganisms: Transformation of a Biogenic Chlorinated Hydroquinone Metabolite
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2494-2496. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ynte P. de Vries, Luc M. Hornstra, Willem M. de Vos, and Tjakko Abee

Growth and Sporulation of Bacillus cereus ATCC 14579 under Defined Conditions: Temporal Expression of Genes for Key Sigma Factors
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2514-2519. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Hyungdon Yun, Seongyop Lim, Byung-Kwan Cho, and Byung-Gee Kim

-Amino Acid:Pyruvate Transaminase from Alcaligenes denitrificans Y2k-2: a New Catalyst for Kinetic Resolution of ß-Amino Acids and Amines
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2529-2534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Michael P. Shapiro, Barbara Setlow, and Peter Setlow

Killing of Bacillus subtilis Spores by a Modified Fenton Reagent Containing CuCl₂ and Ascorbic Acid
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2535-2539. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Biodegradation:

Grit Neumann, Riho Teras, Liis Monson, Maia Kivisaar, Frieder Schauer, and Hermann J. Heipieper

Simultaneous Degradation of Atrazine and Phenol by Pseudomonas sp. Strain ADP: Effects of Toxicity and Adaptation
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1907-1912. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Patrícia A. Ramalho, M. Helena Cardoso, A. Cavaco-Paulo, and M. Teresa Ramalho

Characterization of Azo Reduction Activity in a Novel Ascomycete Yeast Strain
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2279-2288. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mycology:

Yousong Ding, Ravi S. Bojja, and Liangcheng Du

Fum3p, a 2-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenase Required for C-5 Hydroxylation of Fumonisins in Fusarium verticillioides
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1931-1934. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S. P. McCormick, L. J. Harris, N. J. Alexander, T. Ouellet, A. Saparno, S. Allard, and A. E. Desjardins

Tri1 in Fusarium graminearum Encodes a P450 Oxygenase
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2044-2051. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

John F. Leslie, Kurt A. Zeller, Antonio Logrieco, Giuseppina Mulè, Antonio Moretti, and Alberto Ritieni

Species Diversity of and Toxin Production by Gibberella fujikuroi Species Complex Strains Isolated from Native Prairie Grasses in Kansas
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2254-2262. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

A. E. Desjardins, D. W. Brown, S.-H. Yun, R. H. Proctor, T. Lee, R. D. Plattner, S.-W. Lu, and B. G. Turgeon

Deletion and Complementation of the Mating Type (MAT) Locus of the Wheat Head Blight Pathogen Gibberella zeae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2437-2444. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ziyu Dai, Xingxue Mao, Jon K. Magnuson, and Linda L. Lasure

Identification of Genes Associated with Morphology in Aspergillus niger by Using Suppression Subtractive Hybridization
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2474-2485. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Environmental Microbiology:

Natalie M. E. J. Leys, Annemie Ryngaert, Leen Bastiaens, Willy Verstraete, Eva M. Top, and Dirk Springael

Occurrence and Phylogenetic Diversity of Sphingomonas Strains in Soils Contaminated with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1944-1955. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jiangying Liao, Inchio Lou, and Francis L. de los Reyes, III

Relationship of Species-Specific Filament Levels to Filamentous Bulking in Activated Sludge
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2420-2428. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Public Health Microbiology:

Chien-Hsien Chen, Toshio Shimada, Nasreldin Elhadi, Son Radu, and Mitsuaki Nishibuchi

Phenotypic and Genotypic Characteristics and Epidemiological Significance of ctx⁺ Strains of Vibrio cholerae Isolated from Seafood in Malaysia
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1964-1972. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eila Torvinen, Sini Suomalainen, Markku J. Lehtola, Ilkka T. Miettinen, Outi Zacheus, Lars Paulin, Marja-Leena Katila, and Pertti J. Martikainen

Mycobacteria in Water and Loose Deposits of Drinking Water Distribution Systems in Finland
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1973-1981. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ka M. Lai, Harriet A. Burge, and Melvin W. First

Size and UV Germicidal Irradiation Susceptibility of Serratia marcescens when Aerosolized from Different Suspending Media
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2021-2027. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jaime Martinez-Urtaza, Montserrat Saco, Jacobo de Novoa, Pelayo Perez-Piñeiro, Jesus Peiteado, Antonio Lozano-Leon, and Oscar Garcia-Martin

Influence of Environmental Factors and Human Activity on the Presence of Salmonella Serovars in a Marine Environment
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2089-2097. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Andrew Bryan, Nir Shapir, and Michael J. Sadowsky

Frequency and Distribution of Tetracycline Resistance Genes in Genetically Diverse, Nonselected, and Nonclinical Escherichia coli Strains Isolated from Diverse Human and Animal Sources
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2503-2507. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

D. Carey Walker, Soo-Voon Len, and Brita Sheehan

Development and Evaluation of a Reflective Solar Disinfection Pouch for Treatment of Drinking Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2545-2550. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

C. Vernozy-Rozand, M. P. Montet, Y. Bertin, F. Trably, J. P. Girardeau, C. Martin, V. Livrelli, and L. Beutin

Serotyping, stx₂ Subtyping, and Characterization of the Locus of Enterocyte Effacement Island of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli and E. coli O157:H7 Strains Isolated from the Environment in France
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2556-2559. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Microbial Ecology:

Alina C. Cole, Michael J. Semmens, and Timothy M. LaPara

Stratification of Activity and Bacterial Community Structure in Biofilms Grown on Membranes Transferring Oxygen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1982-1989. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Rebecca J. Gast, Mark R. Dennett, and David A. Caron

Characterization of Protistan Assemblages in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, by Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2028-2037. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

L. Lagacé, M. Pitre, M. Jacques, and D. Roy

Identification of the Bacterial Community of Maple Sap by Using Amplified Ribosomal DNA (rDNA) Restriction Analysis and rDNA Sequencing
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2052-2060. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jonathan Porter, Samantha A. Morris, and Roger W. Pickup

Effect of Trophic Status on the Culturability and Activity of Bacteria from a Range of Lakes in the English Lake District
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2072-2078. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kazuhito Itoh, Yoshiko Tashiro, Kazuko Uobe, Yoichi Kamagata, Kousuke Suyama, and Hiroki Yamamoto

Root Nodule Bradyrhizobium spp. Harbor tfdA and cadA, Homologous with Genes Encoding 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid-Degrading Proteins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2110-2118. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Enoma O. Omoregie, Lori L. Crumbliss, Brad M. Bebout, and Jonathan P. Zehr

Determination of Nitrogen-Fixing Phylotypes in Lyngbya sp. and Microcoleus chthonoplastes Cyanobacterial Mats from Guerrero Negro, Baja California, Mexico
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2119-2128. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Gerald W. Tannock, Karen Munro, Rodrigo Bibiloni, Mary A. Simon, Patrick Hargreaves, Pramod Gopal, Hermie Harmsen, and Gjalt Welling

Impact of Consumption of Oligosaccharide-Containing Biscuits on the Fecal Microbiota of Humans
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2129-2136. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Christel Béra-Maillet, Yves Ribot, and Evelyne Forano

Fiber-Degrading Systems of Different Strains of the Genus Fibrobacter
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2172-2179. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Steven M. Short, Bethany D. Jenkins, and Jonathan P. Zehr

Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Two Diazotrophic Bacteria in the Chesapeake Bay
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2186-2192. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Mostafa S. Elshahed, Fares Z. Najar, Bruce A. Roe, Aharon Oren, Thomas A. Dewers, and Lee R. Krumholz

Survey of Archaeal Diversity Reveals an Abundance of Halophilic Archaea in a Low-Salt, Sulfide- and Sulfur-Rich Spring
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2230-2239. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

K. Nanba, G. M. King, and K. Dunfield

Analysis of Facultative Lithotroph Distribution and Diversity on Volcanic Deposits by Use of the Large Subunit of Ribulose 1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase/Oxygenase
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2245-2253. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Kevin P. Feris, Philip W. Ramsey, Chris Frazar, Matthias Rillig, Johnnie N. Moore, James E. Gannon, and William E. Holben

Seasonal Dynamics of Shallow-Hyporheic-Zone Microbial Community Structure along a Heavy-Metal Contamination Gradient
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2323-2331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Werner E. G. Müller, Vladislav A. Grebenjuk, Narsinh L. Thakur, Archana N. Thakur, Renato Batel, Anatoli Krasko, Isabel M. Müller, and Hans J. Breter

Oxygen-Controlled Bacterial Growth in the Sponge Suberites domuncula: toward a Molecular Understanding of the Symbiotic Relationships between Sponge and Bacteria
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2332-2341. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Ken Takai, Hanako Oida, Yohey Suzuki, Hisako Hirayama, Satoshi Nakagawa, Takuro Nunoura, Fumio Inagaki, Kenneth H. Nealson, and Koki Horikoshi

Spatial Distribution of Marine Crenarchaeota Group I in the Vicinity of Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Systems
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2404-2413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

P. C. Burrell, C. O'Sullivan, H. Song, W. P. Clarke, and L. L. Blackall

Identification, Detection, and Spatial Resolution of Clostridium Populations Responsible for Cellulose Degradation in a Methanogenic Landfill Leachate Bioreactor
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2414-2419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Karin Simu and Åke Hagström

Oligotrophic Bacterioplankton with a Novel Single-Cell Life Strategy
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2445-2451. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

W. C. Lin, M. V. Coppi, and D. R. Lovley

Geobacter sulfurreducens Can Grow with Oxygen as a Terminal Electron Acceptor
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2525-2528. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Virginia P. Edgcomb, Stephen J. Molyneaux, Mak A. Saito, Karen Lloyd, Simone Böer, Carl O. Wirsen, Michael S. Atkins, and Andreas Teske

Sulfide Ameliorates Metal Toxicity for Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Archaea
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2551-2555. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Thorsten Brinkhoff, Gabriela Bach, Thorsten Heidorn, Lanfang Liang, Andrea Schlingloff, and Meinhard Simon

Antibiotic Production by a Roseobacter Clade-Affiliated Species from the German Wadden Sea and Its Antagonistic Effects on Indigenous Isolates
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2560-2565. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Plant Microbiology:

Monika Maurhofer, Eric Baehler, Regina Notz, Vicente Martinez, and Christoph Keel

Cross Talk between 2,4-Diacetylphloroglucinol-Producing Biocontrol Pseudomonads on Wheat Roots
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1990-1998. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology:

Sara F. Sarkar and David S. Guttman

Evolution of the Core Genome of Pseudomonas syringae, a Highly Clonal, Endemic Plant Pathogen
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 1999-2012. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Dan E. Robertson, Jennifer A. Chaplin, Grace DeSantis, Mircea Podar, Mark Madden, Ellen Chi, Toby Richardson, Aileen Milan, Mark Miller, David P. Weiner, Kelvin Wong, Jeff McQuaid, Bob Farwell, Lori A. Preston, Xuqiu Tan, Marjory A. Snead, Martin Keller, Eric Mathur, Patricia L. Kretz, Mark J. Burk, and Jay M. Short

Exploring Nitrilase Sequence Space for Enantioselective Catalysis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2429-2436. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eran Diamant, Yniv Palti, Riva Gur-Arie, Helit Cohen, Eric M. Hallerman, and Yechezkel Kashi

Phylogeny and Strain Typing of Escherichia coli, Inferred from Variation at Mononucleotide Repeat Loci
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2464-2473. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Dacheng Ren, Laura A. Bedzyk, Rick W. Ye, Stuart M. Thomas, and Thomas K. Wood

Stationary-Phase Quorum-Sensing Signals Affect Autoinducer-2 and Gene Expression in Escherichia coli
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2038-2043. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Agneta Lindholm, Andreas Smeds, and Airi Palva

Receptor Binding Domain of Escherichia coli F18 Fimbrial Adhesin FedF Can Be both Efficiently Secreted and Surface Displayed in a Functional Form in Lactococcus lactis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2061-2071. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Jérôme Gury, Lise Barthelmebs, Ngoc Phuong Tran, Charles Diviès, and Jean-François Cavin

Cloning, Deletion, and Characterization of PadR, the Transcriptional Repressor of the Phenolic Acid Decarboxylase-Encoding padA Gene of Lactobacillus plantarum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2146-2153. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Richard J. Meinersmann, Robert W. Phillips, Martin Wiedmann, and Mark E. Berrang

Multilocus Sequence Typing of Listeria monocytogenes by Use of Hypervariable Genes Reveals Clonal and Recombination Histories of Three Lineages
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2193-2203. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Annabelle Thibessard, Frédéric Borges, Annabelle Fernandez, Brigitte Gintz, Bernard Decaris, and Nathalie Leblond-Bourget

Identification of Streptococcus thermophilus CNRZ368 Genes Involved in Defense against Superoxide Stress
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2220-2229. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Therese Faye, Dag Anders Brede, Thor Langsrud, Ingolf F. Nes, and Helge Holo

Prevalence of the Genes Encoding Propionicin T1 and Protease-Activated Antimicrobial Peptide and Their Expression in Classical Propionibacteria
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2240-2244. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Teresa E. Koper, Amal F. El-Sheikh, Jeanette M. Norton, and Martin G. Klotz

Urease-Encoding Genes in Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2342-2348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Torsten Stein, Stefanie Düsterhus, Anke Stroh, and Karl-Dieter Entian

Subtilosin Production by Two Bacillus subtilis Subspecies and Variance of the sbo-alb Cluster
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2349-2353. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

MingHua Dai and Shelley D. Copley

Genome Shuffling Improves Degradation of the Anthropogenic Pesticide Pentachlorophenol by Sphingobium chlorophenolicum ATCC 39723
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2391-2397. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Asuncion Martinez, Steven J. Kolvek, Choi Lai Tiong Yip, Joern Hopke, Kara A. Brown, Ian A. MacNeil, and Marcia S. Osburne

Genetically Modified Bacterial Strains and Novel Bacterial Artificial Chromosome Shuttle Vectors for Constructing Environmental Libraries and Detecting Heterologous Natural Products in Multiple Expression Hosts
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2452-2463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Satoshi Tomita, Kenji Tsuge, Yo Kikuchi, and Mitsuhiro Itaya

Targeted Isolation of a Designated Region of the Bacillus subtilis Genome by Recombinational Transfer
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2508-2513. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Geomicrobiology:

Mark Dopson, Craig Baker-Austin, Andrew Hind, John P. Bowman, and Philip L. Bond

Characterization of Ferroplasma Isolates and Ferroplasma acidarmanus sp. nov., Extreme Acidophiles from Acid Mine Drainage and Industrial Bioleaching Environments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2079-2088. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Methods:

Tomer Keren, Merav Yarmus, Galia Halevy, and Roni Shapira

Immunodetection of the Bacteriocin Lacticin RM: Analysis of the Influence of Temperature and Tween 80 on Its Expression and Activity
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2098-2104. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

Eiji Haramoto, Hiroyuki Katayama, and Shinichiro Ohgaki

Detection of Noroviruses in Tap Water in Japan by Means of a New Method for Concentrating Enteric Viruses in Large Volumes of Freshwater
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2154-2160. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

S. Rousseaux, M. Olier, J. P. Lemaître, P. Piveteau, and J. Guzzo

Use of PCR-Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism of inlA for Rapid Screening of Listeria monocytogenes Strains Deficient in the Ability To Invade Caco-2 Cells
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2180-2185. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

William E. Holben, Kevin P. Feris, Anu Kettunen, and Juha H. A. Apajalahti

GC Fractionation Enhances Microbial Community Diversity Assessment and Detection of Minority Populations of Bacteria by Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2263-2270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

G. Douglas Inglis and Lisa D. Kalischuk

Direct Quantification of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter lanienae in Feces of Cattle by Real-Time Quantitative PCR
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2004 70: 2296-2306. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]  

T. Wohlsen, J. Bates, B. Gray, and M. Katouli

Evaluation of Five Membrane Filtration Methods for Recovery of Cryptosporidium and Giardia Isolates from Water Samples
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