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Contents: March 2006, Volume 72, Issue 3        Minireviews        Mycology        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Physiology and Biotechnology        Enzymology and Protein Engineering        Microbial Ecology        Public Health Microbiology        Environmental Microbiology        Food Microbiology        Methods        Invertebrate Microbiology        Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology        Biodegradation

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Minireviews:

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Identifying the Dominant Soil Bacterial Taxa in Libraries of 16S rRNA and 16S rRNA Genes Peter H. Janssen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1719-1728; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bile Salt Hydrolase Activity in Probiotics Máire Begley, Colin Hill, and Cormac G. M. Gahan Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1729-1738; [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mycology:

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Sedolisins, a New Class of Secreted Proteases from Aspergillus fumigatus with Endoprotease or Tripeptidyl-Peptidase Activity at Acidic pHs Utz Reichard, Barbara Léchenne, Abdul R. Asif, Frank Streit, Eric Grouzmann, Olivier Jousson, and Michel Monod Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1739-1748; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of Two Polyketide Synthase Genes Involved in Zearalenone Biosynthesis in Gibberella zeae Iffa Gaffoor and Frances Trail Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1793-1799; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Global Carbon Utilization Profiles of Wild-Type, Mutant, and Transformant Strains of Hypocrea jecorina Irina S. Druzhinina, Monika Schmoll, Bernhard Seiboth, and Christian P. Kubicek Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2126-2133; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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CatM Regulation of the benABCDE Operon: Functional Divergence of Two LysR-Type Paralogs in Acinetobacter baylyi ADP1 Obidimma C. Ezezika, Lauren S. Collier-Hyams, Haley A. Dale, Andrew C. Burk, and Ellen L. Neidle Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1749-1758; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conjugal Transfer of a Toxin-Coding Megaplasmid from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis to Mosquitocidal Strains of Bacillus sphaericus Katherine Gammon, Gareth W. Jones, Steven J. Hope, Cláudia M. F. de Oliveira, Lêda Regis, Maria Helena N. L. Silva Filha, Brian N. Dancer, and Colin Berry Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1766-1770; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptional Analysis of the Toxin-Coding Plasmid pBtoxis from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis Claudia Stein, Gareth W. Jones, Tanya Chalmers, and Colin Berry Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1771-1776; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Terephthalate Degradation Genes of Comamonas sp. Strain E6 Mikio Sasoh, Eiji Masai, Satoko Ishibashi, Hirofumi Hara, Naofumi Kamimura, Keisuke Miyauchi, and Masao Fukuda Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1825-1832; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Resistance Determinants of a Highly Arsenic-Resistant Strain of Leptospirillum ferriphilum Isolated from a Commercial Biooxidation Tank I. Marla Tuffin, Stanton B. Hector, Shelly M. Deane, and Douglas E. Rawlings Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2247-2253; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Biotechnology:

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Novel Partial Reductive Pathway for 4-Chloronitrobenzene and Nitrobenzene Degradation in Comamonas sp. Strain CNB-1 Jian-feng Wu, Cheng-ying Jiang, Bao-jun Wang, Ying-fei Ma, Zhi-pei Liu, and Shuang-jiang Liu Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1759-1765; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conservation of the Pho regulon in Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1 Russell D. Monds, Peter D. Newell, Julia A. Schwartzman, and George A. O'Toole Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1910-1924; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genome-Based Metabolic Engineering of Mannheimia succiniciproducens for Succinic Acid Production Sang Jun Lee, Hyohak Song, and Sang Yup Lee Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1939-1948; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Metabolic Engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for Trehalose Overproduction: Role of the TreYZ Trehalose Biosynthetic Pathway Jorge Carpinelli, Reinhard Krämer, and Eduardo Agosin Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1949-1955; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Minimization of Glycerol Production during the High-Performance Fed-Batch Ethanolic Fermentation Process in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Using a Metabolic Model as a Prediction Tool Carine Bideaux, Sandrine Alfenore, Xavier Cameleyre, Carole Molina-Jouve, Jean-Louis Uribelarrea, and Stéphane E. Guillouet Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2134-2140; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Heterologous Expression of BetL, a Betaine Uptake System, Enhances the Stress Tolerance of Lactobacillus salivarius UCC118 Vivien M. Sheehan, Roy D. Sleator, Gerald F. Fitzgerald, and Colin Hill Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2170-2177; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Generation of Novel-Substrate-Accepting Biphenyl Dioxygenases through Segmental Random Mutagenesis and Identification of Residues Involved in Enzyme Specificity Marco Zielinski, Silke Kahl, Christine Standfuß-Gabisch, Beatriz Cámara, Michael Seeger, and Bernd Hofer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2191-2199; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Assessing the Impact of Denitrifier-Produced Nitric Oxide on Other Bacteria Peter S. Choi, Zeki Naal, Charles Moore, Emerilis Casado-Rivera, Hector D. Abruña, John D. Helmann, and James P. Shapleigh Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2200-2205; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Preferential Utilization of Aromatic Compounds over Glucose by Pseudomonas putida CSV86 Aditya Basu, Shree K. Apte, and Prashant S. Phale Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2226-2230; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Complementation of the Lactococcus lactis Secretion Machinery with Bacillus subtilis SecDF Improves Secretion of Staphylococcal Nuclease S. Nouaille, E. Morello, N. Cortez-Peres, Y. Le Loir, J. Commissaire, J. J. Gratadoux, E. Poumerol, A. Gruss, and P. Langella Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2272-2279; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

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In Vivo Enzyme Immobilization by Use of Engineered Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase Verena Peters and Bernd H. A. Rehm Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1777-1783; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Control of Substrate Specificity by Active-Site Residues in Nitrobenzene Dioxygenase Kou-San Ju and Rebecca E. Parales Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1817-1824; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Engineering of Cyclodextrin Glucanotransferase on the Cell Surface of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for Improved Cyclodextrin Production Zhankun Wang, Qingsheng Qi, and Peng George Wang Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1873-1877; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cloning, Expression, and Characterization of Aminopeptidase P from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Thermococcus sp. Strain NA1 Hyun Sook Lee, Yun Jae Kim, Seung Seob Bae, Jeong Ho Jeon, Jae Kyu Lim, Byeong Chul Jeong, Sung Gyun Kang, and Jung-Hyun Lee Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1886-1890; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification and Characterization of a Novel Intracellular Alkaline -Amylase from the Hyperthermophilic Bacterium Thermotoga maritima MSB8 Meike Ballschmiter, Ole Fütterer, and Wolfgang Liebl Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2206-2211; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Ecology:

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Freeze-Thaw Tolerance and Clues to the Winter Survival of a Soil Community Virginia K. Walker, Gerald R. Palmer, and Gerrit Voordouw Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1784-1792; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of pH on Isolation and Distribution of Members of Subdivision 1 of the Phylum Acidobacteria Occurring in Soil Michelle Sait, Kathryn E. R. Davis, and Peter H. Janssen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1852-1857; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Unexpected Diversity of Bacteria Capable of Carbon Monoxide Oxidation in a Coastal Marine Environment, and Contribution of the Roseobacter-Associated Clade to Total CO Oxidation J. D. Tolli, S. M. Sievert, and C. D. Taylor Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1966-1973; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Bacteriophage Migration via Nematode Vectors: Host-Parasite-Consumer Interactions in Laboratory Microcosms John J. Dennehy, Nicholas A. Friedenberg, Yul W. Yang, and Paul E. Turner Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1974-1979; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Quantitative PCR Confirms Purity of Strain GT, a Novel Trichloroethene-to-Ethene-Respiring Dehalococcoides Isolate Youlboong Sung, Kirsti M. Ritalahti, Robert P. Apkarian, and Frank E. Löffler Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1980-1987; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Selective Removal of DNA from Dead Cells of Mixed Bacterial Communities by Use of Ethidium Monoazide Andreas Nocker and Anne K. Camper Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1997-2004; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

A Three-Dimensional Computer Model of Four Hypothetical Mechanisms Protecting Biofilms from Antimicrobials Jason D. Chambless, Stephen M. Hunt, and Philip S. Stewart Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2005-2013; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Macroscopic Streamer Growths in Acidic, Metal-Rich Mine Waters in North Wales Consist of Novel and Remarkably Simple Bacterial Communities Kevin B. Hallberg, Kris Coupland, Sakurako Kimura, and D. Barrie Johnson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2022-2030; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Sulfide Oxidation Coupled to Arsenate Reduction by a Diverse Microbial Community in a Soda Lake James T. Hollibaugh, Charles Budinoff, Ryan A. Hollibaugh, Briana Ransom, and Nasreen Bano Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2043-2049; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Non-Sulfate-Reducing, Syntrophic Bacteria Affiliated with Desulfotomaculum Cluster I Are Widely Distributed in Methanogenic Environments Hiroyuki Imachi, Yuji Sekiguchi, Yoichi Kamagata, Alexander Loy, Yan-Ling Qiu, Philip Hugenholtz, Nobutada Kimura, Michael Wagner, Akiyoshi Ohashi, and Hideki Harada Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2080-2091; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Denitrifier Community Composition along a Nitrate and Salinity Gradient in a Coastal Aquifer Alyson E. Santoro, Alexandria B. Boehm, and Christopher A. Francis Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2102-2109; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phylogenetic Analysis and In Situ Identification of Bacteria Community Composition in an Acidic Sphagnum Peat Bog Svetlana N. Dedysh, Timofei A. Pankratov, Svetlana E. Belova, Irina S. Kulichevskaya, and Werner Liesack Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2110-2117; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Discovery of a New Source of Rifamycin Antibiotics in Marine Sponge Actinobacteria by Phylogenetic Prediction Tae Kyung Kim, Amitha K. Hewavitharana, P. Nicholas Shaw, and John A. Fuerst Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2118-2125; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Concentration-Dependent Patterns of Leucine Incorporation by Coastal Picoplankton Cecilia Alonso and Jakob Pernthaler Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2141-2147; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Influence of Freeze-Thaw Stress on the Structure and Function of Microbial Communities and Denitrifying Populations in Soil Shilpi Sharma, Zsofia Szele, Rolf Schilling, Jean Charles Munch, and Michael Schloter Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2148-2154; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Diverse and Unique Picocyanobacteria in Chesapeake Bay, Revealed by 16S-23S rRNA Internal Transcribed Spacer Sequences Feng Chen, Kui Wang, Jinjun Kan, Marcelino T. Suzuki, and K. Eric Wommack Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2239-2243; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

In Situ Gene Expression by Vibrio vulnificus Ben Smith and James D. Oliver Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2244-2246; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Thermophilic Lifestyle for an Uncultured Archaeon from Hydrothermal Vents: Evidence from Environmental Genomics Hélène Moussard, Ghislaine Henneke, David Moreira, Vincent Jouffe, Purificacion López-García, and Christian Jeanthon Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2268-2271; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Synbiotic Microcapsules That Enhance Microbial Viability during Nonrefrigerated Storage and Gastrointestinal Transit Ross Crittenden, Rangika Weerakkody, Luz Sanguansri, and MaryAnn Augustin Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2280-2282; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Public Health Microbiology:

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Human and Animal Enteric Caliciviruses in Oysters from Different Coastal Regions of the United States Veronica Costantini, Fabienne Loisy, Lynn Joens, Françoise S. Le Guyader, and Linda J. Saif Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1800-1809; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Using DNA Microarrays To Identify Library-Independent Markers for Bacterial Source Tracking Marilyn Soule, Edward Kuhn, Frank Loge, John Gay, and Douglas R. Call Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1843-1851; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Composition and Dynamics of Bacterial Communities of a Drinking Water Supply System as Assessed by RNA- and DNA-Based 16S rRNA Gene Fingerprinting Stefan Eichler, Richard Christen, Claudia Höltje, Petra Westphal, Julia Bötel, Ingrid Brettar, Arndt Mehling, and Manfred G. Höfle Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1858-1872; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Chromosomal Dynamism in Progeny of Outbreak-Related Sorbitol-Fermenting Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:NM Martina Bielaszewska, Rita Prager, Wenlan Zhang, Alexander W. Friedrich, Alexander Mellmann, Helmut Tschäpe, and Helge Karch Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1900-1909; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Microbial Communities and Fecal Indicator Bacteria Associated with Cladophora Mats on Beach Sites along Lake Michigan Shores Ola A. Olapade, Morgan M. Depas, Erika T. Jensen, and Sandra L. McLellan Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1932-1938; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Inactivation of Single-Celled Ascaris suum Eggs by Low-Pressure UV Radiation Sarah A. Brownell and Kara L. Nelson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2178-2184; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Application of Genotyping during an Extensive Outbreak of Waterborne Giardiasis in Bergen, Norway, during Autumn and Winter 2004 L. J. Robertson, L. Hermansen, B. K. Gjerde, E. Strand, J. O. Alvsvåg, and N. Langeland Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2212-2217; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cryptosporidium parvum Infections in Bergen, Norway, during an Extensive Outbreak of Waterborne Giardiasis in Autumn and Winter 2004 L. J. Robertson, T. Forberg, L. Hermansen, B. K. Gjerde, J. O. Alvsvåg, and N. Langeland Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2218-2220; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Analysis of the Clonal Relationship of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli Serogroup O165:H25 Isolated from Cattle Lutz Geue, Thomas Selhorst, Christina Schnick, Birgit Mintel, and Franz J. Conraths Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2254-2259; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Analysis of Feces Samples Collected from a Wild-Bird Garden Feeding Station in Scotland for the Presence of Verocytotoxin-Producing Escherichia coli O157 Geoffrey Foster, Judith Evans, Hazel I. Knight, Alastair W. Smith, George J. Gunn, Lesley J. Allison, Barti A. Synge, and Tom W. Pennycott Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2265-2267; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Recovery of Escherichia coli from Soil after Addition of Sterile Organic Wastes Adrian Unc, Julie Gardner, and Susan Springthorpe Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2287-2289; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Environmental Microbiology:

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Deposition of Cryptosporidium Oocysts in Streambeds Kristin E. Searcy, Aaron I. Packman, Edward R. Atwill, and Thomas Harter Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1810-1816; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Enhanced Exopolymer Production and Chromium Stabilization in Pseudomonas putida Unsaturated Biofilms John H. Priester, Scott G. Olson, Samuel M. Webb, Mary P. Neu, Larry E. Hersman, and Patricia A. Holden Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1988-1996; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

"Candidatus Thiobios zoothamnicoli," an Ectosymbiotic Bacterium Covering the Giant Marine Ciliate Zoothamnium niveum Christian Rinke, Stephan Schmitz-Esser, Kilian Stoecker, Andrea D. Nussbaumer, Dávid A. Molnár, Katrina Vanura, Michael Wagner, Matthias Horn, Jörg A. Ott, and Monika Bright Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2014-2021; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Chelator-Induced Dispersal and Killing of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Cells in a Biofilm Ehud Banin, Keith M. Brady, and E. Peter Greenberg Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2064-2069; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Food Microbiology:

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Survival and Transmission of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium in an Outdoor Organic Pig Farming Environment Annette Nygaard Jensen, Anders Dalsgaard, Anders Stockmarr, Eva Møller Nielsen, and Dorte Lau Baggesen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1833-1842; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptional and Functional Analysis of Oxalyl-Coenzyme A (CoA) Decarboxylase and Formyl-CoA Transferase Genes from Lactobacillus acidophilus M. Andrea Azcarate-Peril, Jose M. Bruno-Bárcena, Hosni M. Hassan, and Todd R. Klaenhammer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1891-1899; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Supplementation of the Diet with High-Viscosity Beta-Glucan Results in Enrichment for Lactobacilli in the Rat Cecum Jennifer Snart, Rodrigo Bibiloni, Teresa Grayson, Christophe Lay, Haiyan Zhang, Gwen E. Allison, Julie K. Laverdiere, Feral Temelli, Thavaratnam Vasanthan, Rhonda Bell, and Gerald W. Tannock Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1925-1931; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Detection of Vibrio parahaemolyticus in Shellfish by Use of Multiplexed Real-Time PCR with TaqMan Fluorescent Probes Linda N. Ward and Asim K. Bej Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2031-2042; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evidence for Distinct L-Methionine Catabolic Pathways in the Yeast Geotrichum candidum and the Bacterium Brevibacterium linens Kenza Arfi, Sophie Landaud, and Pascal Bonnarme Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2155-2162; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Kinetics of Single Cells: Observation and Modeling of a Stochastic Process Carmen Pin and József Baranyi Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2163-2169; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Tolerance of Listeria monocytogenes to Cell Envelope-Acting Antimicrobial Agents Is Dependent on SigB Máire Begley, Colin Hill, and R. Paul Ross Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2231-2234; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Casein-Derived Antimicrobial Peptides Generated by Lactobacillus acidophilus DPC6026 M. Hayes, R. P. Ross, G. F. Fitzgerald, C. Hill, and C. Stanton Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2260-2264; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Methods:

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In Vivo Himar1-Based Transposon Mutagenesis of Francisella tularensis Tamara M. Maier, Roger Pechous, Monika Casey, Thomas C. Zahrt, and D. W. Frank Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1878-1885; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Use of Single-Point Genome Signature Tags as a Universal Tagging Method for Microbial Genome Surveys Daniel van der Lelie, Celine Lesaulnier, Sean McCorkle, Joke Geets, Safiyh Taghavi, and John Dunn Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2092-2101; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effect of Transport at Ambient Temperature on Detection and Isolation of Vibrio cholerae from Environmental Samples Munirul Alam, Abdus Sadique, Nur-A-Hasan, Nurul A. Bhuiyan, G. Balakrish Nair, A. K. Siddique, David A. Sack, Sunjukta Ahsan, Anwar Huq, R. Bradley Sack, and Rita R. Colwell Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2185-2190; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evaluation of 23S rRNA PCR Primers for Use in Phylogenetic Studies of Bacterial Diversity Dana E. Hunt, Vanja Klepac-Ceraj, Silvia G. Acinas, Clement Gautier, Stefan Bertilsson, and Martin F. Polz Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2221-2225; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transformation of Rhizobia with Broad-Host-Range Plasmids by Using a Freeze-Thaw Method Eva Vincze and Steve Bowra Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2290-2293; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Invertebrate Microbiology:

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The Phytopathogen Dickeya dadantii (Erwinia chrysanthemi 3937) Is a Pathogen of the Pea Aphid Anne-Marie Grenier, Gabrielle Duport, Sylvie Pagès, Guy Condemine, and Yvan Rahbé Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 1956-1965; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology:

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Genome Sequence of the Chemolithoautotrophic Nitrite-Oxidizing Bacterium Nitrobacter winogradskyi Nb-255 Shawn R. Starkenburg, Patrick S. G. Chain, Luis A. Sayavedra-Soto, Loren Hauser, Miriam L. Land, Frank W. Larimer, Stephanie A. Malfatti, Martin G. Klotz, Peter J. Bottomley, Daniel J. Arp, and William J. Hickey Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2050-2063; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The atu and liu Clusters Are Involved in the Catabolic Pathways for Acyclic Monoterpenes and Leucine in Pseudomonas aeruginosa J. A. Aguilar, A. N. Zavala, C. Díaz-Pérez, C. Cervantes, A. L. Díaz-Pérez, and J. Campos-García Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2070-2079; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Biodegradation:

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Selective Biodegradation of S and N Heterocycles by a Recombinant Rhodococcus erythropolis Strain Containing Carbazole Dioxygenase Bo Yu, Ping Xu, Shanshan Zhu, Xiaofeng Cai, Ying Wang, Li Li, Fuli Li, Xiaoyong Liu, and Cuiqing Ma Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2235-2238; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Conversion of Sphingobium chlorophenolicum ATCC 39723 to a Hexachlorobenzene Degrader by Metabolic Engineering Da-Zhong Yan, Hong Liu, and Ning-Yi Zhou Appl. Environ. Microbiol. March 2006 72: 2283-2286; [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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