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Minireviews:

Timothy J. J. Inglis and Jose-Luis Sagripanti

Environmental Factors That Affect the Survival and Persistence of Burkholderia pseudomallei
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6865-6875. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Elise Darmon, Ronald Dorenbos, Jochen Meens, Roland Freudl, Haike Antelmann, Michael Hecker, Oscar P. Kuipers, Sierd Bron, Wim J. Quax, Jean-Yves F. Dubois, and Jan Maarten van Dijl

A Disulfide Bond-Containing Alkaline Phosphatase Triggers a BdbC-Dependent Secretion Stress Response in Bacillus subtilis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6876-6885. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryo Miyazaki, Yukari Sato, Michihiro Ito, Yoshiyuki Ohtsubo, Yuji Nagata, and Masataka Tsuda

Complete Nucleotide Sequence of an Exogenously Isolated Plasmid, pLB1, Involved in -Hexachlorocyclohexane Degradation
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6923-6933. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Daisuke Todokoro, Haruyoshi Tomita, Takako Inoue, and Yasuyoshi Ike

Genetic Analysis of Bacteriocin 43 of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6955-6964. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Sergio E. Morales and Thomas A. Lewis

Transcriptional Regulation of the pdt Gene Cluster of Pseudomonas stutzeri KC Involves an AraC/XylS Family Transcriptional Activator (PdtC) and the Cognate Siderophore Pyridine-2,6-Bis(Thiocarboxylic Acid)
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6994-7002. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yan Huang, Ke-Xin Zhao, Xi-Hui Shen, Muhammad Tausif Chaudhry, Cheng-Ying Jiang, and Shuang-Jiang Liu

Genetic Characterization of the Resorcinol Catabolic Pathway in Corynebacterium glutamicum
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7238-7245. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Fernanda A. Dorella, Estela M. Estevam, Luis G. C. Pacheco, Cláudia T. Guimarães, Ubiraci G. P. Lana, Eliane A. Gomes, Michele M. Barsante, Sérgio C. Oliveira, Roberto Meyer, Anderson Miyoshi, and Vasco Azevedo

In Vivo Insertional Mutagenesis in Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis: an Efficient Means To Identify DNA Sequences Encoding Exported Proteins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7368-7372. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Klijn, D. Moine, M. Delley, A. Mercenier, F. Arigoni, and R. D. Pridmore

Construction of a Reporter Vector for the Analysis of Bifidobacterium longum Promoters
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7401-7405. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cristina Fernández, Abel Ferrández, Baltasar Miñambres, Eduardo Díaz, and José L. García

Genetic Characterization of the Phenylacetyl-Coenzyme A Oxygenase from the Aerobic Phenylacetic Acid Degradation Pathway of Escherichia coli
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7422-7426. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology:

Martin Pfeffer, Jerome E. Foster, Eric A. Edwards, Mary Bomberger Brown, Nicholas Komar, and Charles R. Brown

Phylogenetic Analysis of Buggy Creek Virus: Evidence for Multiple Clades in the Western Great Plains, United States of America
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6886-6893. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alison Cowie, Jiujun Cheng, Christopher D. Sibley, Ying Fong, Rahat Zaheer, Cheryl L. Patten, Richard M. Morton, G. Brian Golding, and Turlough M. Finan

An Integrated Approach to Functional Genomics: Construction of a Novel Reporter Gene Fusion Library for Sinorhizobium meliloti
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7156-7167. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Konstantinos T. Konstantinidis, Alban Ramette, and James M. Tiedje

Toward a More Robust Assessment of Intraspecies Diversity, Using Fewer Genetic Markers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7286-7293. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Hong Wu, Xiaohong Zheng, Yoshio Araki, Hiroshi Sahara, Hiroshi Takagi, and Hitoshi Shimoi

Global Gene Expression Analysis of Yeast Cells during Sake Brewing
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7353-7358. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Physiology and Biotechnology:

Olivier Moroni, Ehab Kheadr, Yvan Boutin, Christophe Lacroix, and Ismaïl Fliss

Inactivation of Adhesion and Invasion of Food-Borne Listeria monocytogenes by Bacteriocin-Producing Bifidobacterium Strains of Human Origin
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6894-6901. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shelley A. Haveman, Dawn E. Holmes, Yan-Huai R. Ding, Joy E. Ward, Raymond J. DiDonato, Jr., and Derek R. Lovley

c-Type Cytochromes in Pelobacter carbinolicus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6980-6985. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoh-ichi Shimma, Fumie Saito, Fumi Oosawa, and Yoshifumi Jigami

Construction of a Library of Human Glycosyltransferases Immobilized in the Cell Wall of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7003-7012. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Valéria Dellaretti Guimarães, Silvia Innocentin, François Lefèvre, Vasco Azevedo, Jean-Michel Wal, Philippe Langella, and Jean-Marc Chatel

Use of Native Lactococci as Vehicles for Delivery of DNA into Mammalian Epithelial Cells
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7091-7097. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yong-Gu Ryu, Michael J. Butler, Keith F. Chater, and Kye Joon Lee

Engineering of Primary Carbohydrate Metabolism for Increased Production of Actinorhodin in Streptomyces coelicolor
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7132-7139. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Frank Breinig, Björn Diehl, Sabrina Rau, Christian Zimmer, Helmut Schwab, and Manfred J. Schmitt

Cell Surface Expression of Bacterial Esterase A by Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Its Enhancement by Constitutive Activation of the Cellular Unfolded Protein Response
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7140-7147. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Simões, N. P. Mira, A. R. Fernandes, and Isabel Sá-Correia

The SPI1 Gene, Encoding a Glycosylphosphatidylinositol-Anchored Cell Wall Protein, Plays a Prominent Role in the Development of Yeast Resistance to Lipophilic Weak-Acid Food Preservatives
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7168-7175. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jens Houghton-Larsen and Anders Brandt

Fermentation of High Concentrations of Maltose by Saccharomyces cerevisiae Is Limited by the COMPASS Methylation Complex
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7176-7182. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yoshimi Kikuchi, Masayo Date, Hiroshi Itaya, Kazuhiko Matsui, and Long-Fei Wu

Functional Analysis of the Twin-Arginine Translocation Pathway in Corynebacterium glutamicum ATCC 13869
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7183-7192. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Stephanie Schmitz, Anja Hoffmann, Christiane Szekat, Brian Rudd, and Gabriele Bierbaum

The Lantibiotic Mersacidin Is an Autoinducing Peptide
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7270-7277. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gemma Reguera, Kelly P. Nevin, Julie S. Nicoll, Sean F. Covalla, Trevor L. Woodard, and Derek R. Lovley

Biofilm and Nanowire Production Leads to Increased Current in Geobacter sulfurreducens Fuel Cells
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7345-7348. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jane A. Brockelbank, Verena Peters, and Bernd H. A. Rehm

Recombinant Escherichia coli Strain Produces a ZZ Domain Displaying Biopolyester Granules Suitable for Immunoglobulin G Purification
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7394-7397. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Ecology:

Eitan Ben-Dov, Orr H. Shapiro, Nachshon Siboni, and Ariel Kushmaro

Advantage of Using Inosine at the 3' Termini of 16S rRNA Gene Universal Primers for the Study of Microbial Diversity
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6902-6906. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alexandre Jousset, Enrique Lara, Luis G. Wall, and Claudio Valverde

Secondary Metabolites Help Biocontrol Strain Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0 To Escape Protozoan Grazing
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7083-7090. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nathan A. Ahlgren and Gabrielle Rocap

Culture Isolation and Culture-Independent Clone Libraries Reveal New Marine Synechococcus Ecotypes with Distinctive Light and N Physiologies
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7193-7204. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Deirdre Rooney, Nabla Kennedy, Louise Deering, Deirdre Gleeson, and Nicholas Clipson

Effect of Sheep Urine Deposition on the Bacterial Community Structure in an Acidic Upland Grassland Soil
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7231-7237. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Kornelia Smalla, Anthony S. Haines, Karen Jones, Ellen Krögerrecklenfort, Holger Heuer, Michael Schloter, and Christopher M. Thomas

Increased Abundance of IncP-1ß Plasmids and Mercury Resistance Genes in Mercury-Polluted River Sediments: First Discovery of IncP-1ß Plasmids with a Complex mer Transposon as the Sole Accessory Element
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7253-7259. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Pieter Moons, Rob Van Houdt, Abram Aertsen, Kristof Vanoirbeek, Yves Engelborghs, and Chris W. Michiels

Role of Quorum Sensing and Antimicrobial Component Production by Serratia plymuthica in Formation of Biofilms, Including Mixed Biofilms with Escherichia coli
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7294-7300. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ana Belén Flórez, Mohammed Salim Ammor, Pablo Álvarez-Martín, Abelardo Margolles, and Baltasar Mayo

Molecular Analysis of tet(W) Gene-Mediated Tetracycline Resistance in Dominant Intestinal Bifidobacterium Species from Healthy Humans
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7377-7379. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Alan E. Wilson, Whitney A. Wilson, and Mark E. Hay

Intraspecific Variation in Growth and Morphology of the Bloom-Forming Cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7386-7389. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Methods:

Kohei Nakamura, Takeshi Terada, Yuji Sekiguchi, Naoya Shinzato, Xian-Ying Meng, Miho Enoki, and Yoichi Kamagata

Application of Pseudomurein Endoisopeptidase to Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization of Methanogens within the Family Methanobacteriaceae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6907-6913. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Christophe Monnet, Karine Correia, Anne-Sophie Sarthou, and Françoise Irlinger

Quantitative Detection of Corynebacterium casei in Cheese by Real-Time PCR
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6972-6979. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Eva Sintes and Gerhard J. Herndl

Quantifying Substrate Uptake by Individual Cells of Marine Bacterioplankton by Catalyzed Reporter Deposition Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Combined with Microautoradiography
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7022-7028. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Marion Köster, Christian G. Gliesche, and Rainer Wardenga

Microbiosensors for Measurement of Microbially Available Dissolved Organic Carbon: Sensor Characteristics and Preliminary Environmental Application
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7063-7073. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Laura Baldo, Julie C. Dunning Hotopp, Keith A. Jolley, Seth R. Bordenstein, Sarah A. Biber, Rhitoban Ray Choudhury, Cheryl Hayashi, Martin C. J. Maiden, Hervè Tettelin, and John H. Werren

Multilocus Sequence Typing System for the Endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7098-7110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Perrine Portier, Marion Fischer-Le Saux, Christophe Mougel, Catherine Lerondelle, David Chapulliot, Jean Thioulouse, and Xavier Nesme

Identification of Genomic Species in Agrobacterium Biovar 1 by AFLP Genomic Markers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7123-7131. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Núria Hierro, Braulio Esteve-Zarzoso, Ángel González, Albert Mas, and Jose M. Guillamón

Real-Time Quantitative PCR (QPCR) and Reverse Transcription-QPCR for Detection and Enumeration of Total Yeasts in Wine
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7148-7155. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. M. Hall, J. Evans, A. W. Smith, M. C. Pearce, H. I. Knight, G. Foster, J. C. Low, and G. J. Gunn

Sensitivity of an Immunomagnetic-Separation-Based Test for Detecting Escherichia coli O26 in Bovine Feces
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7260-7263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brajesh K. Singh, Loic Nazaries, Stacey Munro, Ian C. Anderson, and Colin D. Campbell

Use of Multiplex Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism for Rapid and Simultaneous Analysis of Different Components of the Soil Microbial Community
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7278-7285. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Liron Silbert, Izek Ben Shlush, Elena Israel, Angel Porgador, Sofiya Kolusheva, and Raz Jelinek

Rapid Chromatic Detection of Bacteria by Use of a New Biomimetic Polymer Sensor
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7339-7344. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Hyo-Jin Ahn, Hyun-Joon La, and Larry J. Forney

System for Determining the Relative Fitness of Multiple Bacterial Populations without Using Selective Markers
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7383-7385. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Environmental Microbiology:

Matthew A. Anderson, John E. Whitlock, and Valerie J. Harwood

Diversity and Distribution of Escherichia coli Genotypes and Antibiotic Resistance Phenotypes in Feces of Humans, Cattle, and Horses
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6914-6922. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

David K. Oline

Phylogenetic Comparisons of Bacterial Communities from Serpentine and Nonserpentine Soils
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6965-6971. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jennifer R. Huddleston, John C. Zak, and Randall M. Jeter

Antimicrobial Susceptibilities of Aeromonas spp. Isolated from Environmental Sources
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7036-7042. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Iqbal K. Jahid, Anisia J. Silva, and Jorge A. Benitez

Polyphosphate Stores Enhance the Ability of Vibrio cholerae To Overcome Environmental Stresses in a Low-Phosphate Environment
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7043-7049. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Richard L. Whitman, Meredith B. Nevers, and Muruleedhara N. Byappanahalli

Examination of the Watershed-Wide Distribution of Escherichia coli along Southern Lake Michigan: an Integrated Approach
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7301-7310. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tracy K. Teal, Douglas P. Lies, Barbara J. Wold, and Dianne K. Newman

Spatiometabolic Stratification of Shewanella oneidensis Biofilms
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7324-7330. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Jinhui Feng, Yiyong Zeng, Cuiqing Ma, Xiaofeng Cai, Quan Zhang, Mingyou Tong, Bo Yu, and Ping Xu

The Surfactant Tween 80 Enhances Biodesulfurization
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7390-7393. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Invertebrate Microbiology:

Jason L. Rasgon, Courtney E. Gamston, and Xiaoxia Ren

Survival of Wolbachia pipientis in Cell-Free Medium
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6934-6937. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mujin Tang, Dennis K. Bideshi, Hyun-Woo Park, and Brian A. Federici

Minireplicon from pBtoxis of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6948-6954. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Brian L. Weiss, Rosa Mouchotte, Rita V. M. Rio, Yi-neng Wu, Zheyang Wu, Abdelaziz Heddi, and Serap Aksoy

Interspecific Transfer of Bacterial Endosymbionts between Tsetse Fly Species: Infection Establishment and Effect on Host Fitness
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7013-7021. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Rose Monnerat, Erica Martins, Paulo Queiroz, Sergio Ordúz, Gabriela Jaramillo, Graciela Benintende, Jorge Cozzi, M. Dolores Real, Amparo Martinez-Ramirez, Carolina Rausell, Jairo Cerón, Jorge E. Ibarra, M. Cristina Del Rincon-Castro, Ana M. Espinoza, Luis Meza-Basso, Lizbeth Cabrera, Jorge Sánchez, Mario Soberon, and Alejandra Bravo

Genetic Variability of Spodoptera frugiperda Smith (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Populations from Latin America Is Associated with Variations in Susceptibility to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry Toxins
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7029-7035. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kayoko Sasaki-Fukatsu, Ryuichi Koga, Naruo Nikoh, Kazunori Yoshizawa, Shinji Kasai, Minoru Mihara, Mutsuo Kobayashi, Takashi Tomita, and Takema Fukatsu

Symbiotic Bacteria Associated with Stomach Discs of Human Lice
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7349-7352. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Public Health Microbiology:

Min-Su Kang, Thomas E. Besser, Dale D. Hancock, Steffen Porwollik, Michael McClelland, and Douglas R. Call

Identification of Specific Gene Sequences Conserved in Contemporary Epidemic Strains of Salmonella enterica
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6938-6947. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material][Supplemental material]  

Nourkhoda Sadeghifard, Volker Gürtler, Michael Beer, and Robert J. Seviour

The Mosaic Nature of Intergenic 16S-23S rRNA Spacer Regions Suggests rRNA Operon Copy Number Variation in Clostridium difficile Strains
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7311-7323. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Maria Luísa Lobo, Lihua Xiao, Vitaliano Cama, Nuno Magalhães, Francisco Antunes, and Olga Matos

Identification of Potentially Human-Pathogenic Enterocytozoon bieneusi Genotypes in Various Birds
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7380-7382. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Food Microbiology:

Tamara Hilton, Tom Rosche, Brett Froelich, Benjamin Smith, and James Oliver

Capsular Polysaccharide Phase Variation in Vibrio vulnificus
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 6986-6993. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Olimpia Pepe, Giuseppe Blaiotta, Francesca Bucci, Marilena Anastasio, Maria Aponte, and Francesco Villani

Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcal Enterotoxin A in Breaded Chicken Products: Detection and Behavior during the Cooking Process
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7057-7062. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. L. Drake, D. Elhanafi, W. Bang, M. A. Drake, D. P. Green, and L. A. Jaykus

Validation of a Green Fluorescent Protein-Labeled Strain of Vibrio vulnificus for Use in the Evaluation of Postharvest Strategies for Handling of Raw Oysters
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7205-7211. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Gratz, M. Täubel, R. O. Juvonen, M. Viluksela, P. C. Turner, H. Mykkänen, and H. El-Nezami

Lactobacillus rhamnosus Strain GG Modulates Intestinal Absorption, Fecal Excretion, and Toxicity of Aflatoxin B₁ in Rats
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7398-7400. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

O. R. Rodas-Suárez, J. F. Flores-Pedroche, J. M. Betancourt-Rule, E. I. Quiñones-Ramírez, and C. Vázquez-Salinas

Occurrence and Antibiotic Sensitivity of Listeria monocytogenes Strains Isolated from Oysters, Fish, and Estuarine Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7410-7412. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycology:

Michael D. J. Lynch and R. Greg Thorn

Diversity of Basidiomycetes in Michigan Agricultural Soils
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7050-7056. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bruce Adie, Helen Grogan, Simon Archer, and Peter Mills

Temporal and Spatial Dispersal of Cladobotryum Conidia in the Controlled Environment of a Mushroom Growing Room
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7212-7217. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Y. Barak, D. F. Ackerley, C. J. Dodge, L. Banwari, C. Alex, A. J. Francis, and A. Matin

Analysis of Novel Soluble Chromate and Uranyl Reductases and Generation of an Improved Enzyme by Directed Evolution
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7074-7082. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tomohiro Hiraishi, Yoko Hirahara, Yoshiharu Doi, Mizuo Maeda, and Seiichi Taguchi

Effects of Mutations in the Substrate-Binding Domain of Poly[(R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate] (PHB) Depolymerase from Ralstonia pickettii T1 on PHB Degradation
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7331-7338. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mi-Hwa Lee, Choong-Hwan Lee, Tae-Kwang Oh, Jae Kwang Song, and Jung-Hoon Yoon

Isolation and Characterization of a Novel Lipase from a Metagenomic Library of Tidal Flat Sediments: Evidence for a New Family of Bacterial Lipases
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7406-7409. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Olga V. Mavrodi, Dmitri V. Mavrodi, David M. Weller, and Linda S. Thomashow

Role of ptsP, orfT, and sss Recombinase Genes in Root Colonization by Pseudomonas fluorescens Q8r1-96
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7111-7122. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Essaid Ait Barka, Jerzy Nowak, and Christophe Clément

Enhancement of Chilling Resistance of Inoculated Grapevine Plantlets with a Plant Growth-Promoting Rhizobacterium, Burkholderia phytofirmans Strain PsJN
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7246-7252. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lindsay R. Triplett, Youfu Zhao, and George W. Sundin

Genetic Differences between Blight-Causing Erwinia Species with Differing Host Specificities, Identified by Suppression Subtractive Hybridization
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7359-7364. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kemanthi G. Nandasena, Graham W. O'Hara, Ravi P. Tiwari, and John G. Howieson

Rapid In Situ Evolution of Nodulating Strains for Biserrula pelecinus L. through Lateral Transfer of a Symbiosis Island from the Original Mesorhizobial Inoculant
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7365-7367. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Geomicrobiology:

Karen G. Lloyd, Laura Lapham, and Andreas Teske

An Anaerobic Methane-Oxidizing Community of ANME-1b Archaea in Hypersaline Gulf of Mexico Sediments
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7218-7230. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Biodegradation:

Guo-Xin Sun and Jian-Jiang Zhong

Mechanism of Augmentation of Organotin Decomposition by Ferripyochelin: Formation of Hydroxyl Radical and Organotin-Pyochelin-Iron Ternary Complex
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7264-7269. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bo Yu, Cuiqing Ma, Wenjuan Zhou, Shanshan Zhu, Ying Wang, Jingyao Qu, Fuli Li, and Ping Xu

Simultaneous Biodetoxification of S, N, and O Pollutants by Engineering of a Carbazole-Degrading Gene Cassette in a Recombinant Biocatalyst
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7373-7376. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Maria F. Carvalho, Maria Isabel M. Ferreira, Irina S. Moreira, Paula M. L. Castro, and Dick B. Janssen

Degradation of Fluorobenzene by Rhizobiales Strain F11 via ortho Cleavage of 4-Fluorocatechol and Catechol
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7413-7417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Isabel Aranda-Olmedo, Patricia Marín, Juan L. Ramos, and Silvia Marqués

Role of the ptsN Gene Product in Catabolite Repression of the Pseudomonas putida TOL Toluene Degradation Pathway in Chemostat Cultures
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7418-7421. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters to the Editor:

Mike Dyall-Smith, Aharon Oren, Hongchen Jiang, and Hailiang Dong

Culture-Dependent Study of Microbial Diversity of Lake Chaka
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7427. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Errata:

Yi-Huang Hsueh, Eileen B. Somers, Didier Lereclus, and Amy C. Lee Wong

Biofilm Formation by Bacillus cereus Is Influenced by PlcR, a Pleiotropic Regulator
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7428. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. T. Tambong, A. W. A. M. de Cock, N. A. Tinker, and C. A. Lèvesque

Oligonucleotide Array for Identification and Detection of Pythium Species
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7429. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hongchen Jiang, Hailiang Dong, Gengxin Zhang, Bingsong Yu, Leah R. Chapman, and Matthew W. Fields

Microbial Diversity in Water and Sediment of Lake Chaka, an Athalassohaline Lake in Northwestern China
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2006 72: 7430. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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