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Contents: January 2008, Volume 74, Issue 2        Food Microbiology        Biodegradation        Mycology        Invertebrate Microbiology        Public Health Microbiology        Physiology and Biotechnology        Environmental Microbiology        Methods        Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology        Microbial Ecology        Genetics and Molecular Biology        Errata

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Food Microbiology:

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Salmonella enterica Burden in Harvest-Ready Cattle Populations from the Southern High Plains of the United States David J. Kunze, Guy H. Loneragan, Tammy M. Platt, Mark F. Miller, Thomas E. Besser, Mohammad Koohmaraie, Tyler Stephens, and Mindy M. Brashears Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 345-351; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02076-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Has Retail Chicken Played a Role in the Decline of Human Campylobacteriosis? Fraser J. Gormley, Marion MacRae, Ken J. Forbes, Iain D. Ogden, John F. Dallas, and Norval J. C. Strachan Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 383-390; published ahead of print December 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01455-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Biodegradation:

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Degradation of Bis(4-Hydroxyphenyl)Methane (Bisphenol F) by Sphingobium yanoikuyae Strain FM-2 Isolated from River Water Daisuke Inoue, Shoji Hara, Mari Kashihara, Yusaku Murai, Erica Danzl, Kazunari Sei, Shinji Tsunoi, Masanori Fujita, and Michihiko Ike Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 352-358; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01708-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mycology:

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The Cytochrome P450 Lanosterol 14-Demethylase Gene Is a Demethylation Inhibitor Fungicide Resistance Determinant in Monilinia fructicola Field Isolates from Georgia Chao-Xi Luo and Guido Schnabel Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 359-366; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02159-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Weak-Acid Preservative Sorbic Acid Is Decarboxylated and Detoxified by a Phenylacrylic Acid Decarboxylase, PadA1, in the Spoilage Mold Aspergillus niger Andrew Plumridge, Malcolm Stratford, Kenneth C. Lowe, and David B. Archer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 550-552; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02105-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Invertebrate Microbiology:

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An Engineered Chymotrypsin/Cathepsin G Site in Domain I Renders Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3A Active against Western Corn Rootworm Larvae Frederick S. Walters, Cheryl M. Stacy, Mi Kyong Lee, Narendra Palekar, and Jeng S. Chen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 367-374; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02165-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Production and Characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac-Resistant Cotton Bollworm Helicoverpa zea (Boddie) Konasale J. Anilkumar, Ana Rodrigo-Simón, Juan Ferré, Marianne Pusztai-Carey, Sakuntala Sivasupramaniam, and William J. Moar Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 462-469; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01612-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Public Health Microbiology:

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Molecular Detection and Characterization of Gastroenteritis Viruses Occurring Naturally in the Stream Waters of Manaus, Central Amazônia, Brazil Marize P. Miagostovich, Fabiana F. M. Ferreira, Flávia R. Guimarães, Túlio M. Fumian, Leonardo Diniz-Mendes, Sérgio Luiz B. Luz, Luciete A. Silva, and José Paulo G. Leite Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 375-382; published ahead of print December 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.00944-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Streptomycin-Sulfadiazine-Tetracycline Antimicrobial Resistance Element of Calf-Adapted Escherichia coli Is Widely Distributed among Isolates from Washington State Cattle Artashes R. Khachatryan, Thomas E. Besser, and Douglas R. Call Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 391-395; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01534-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Differential Roles of Poly-N-Acetylglucosamine Surface Polysaccharide and Extracellular DNA in Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis Biofilms Era A. Izano, Matthew A. Amarante, William B. Kher, and Jeffrey B. Kaplan Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 470-476; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02073-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evaluation of Murine Norovirus, Feline Calicivirus, Poliovirus, and MS2 as Surrogates for Human Norovirus in a Model of Viral Persistence in Surface Water and Groundwater Jinhee Bae and Kellogg J. Schwab Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 477-484; published ahead of print December 7, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02095-06 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology and Biotechnology:

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Constraints on Anaerobic Respiration in the Hyperthermophilic Archaea Pyrobaculum islandicum and Pyrobaculum aerophilum Lawrence F. Feinberg, R. Srikanth, Richard W. Vachet, and James F. Holden Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 396-402; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02033-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Phenotypic and Genotypic Analysis of Amino Acid Auxotrophy in Lactobacillus helveticus CNRZ 32 Jason K. Christiansen, Joanne E. Hughes, Dennis L. Welker, Beatriz T. Rodríguez, James L. Steele, and Jeff R. Broadbent Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 416-423; published ahead of print November 9, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01174-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Implications of Rewiring Bacterial Quorum Sensing Eric L. Haseltine and Frances H. Arnold Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 437-445; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01688-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Efficient Antibody Production upon Suppression of O Mannosylation in the Yeast Ogataea minuta Kousuke Kuroda, Kazuo Kobayashi, Yoshinori Kitagawa, Taishiro Nakagawa, Haruhiko Tsumura, Toshihiro Komeda, Daisuke Shinmi, Eiji Mori, Kazuhiro Motoki, Kazumi Fuju, Teruyuki Sakai, Koichi Nonaka, Takeshi Suzuki, Kimihisa Ichikawa, Yasunori Chiba, and Yoshifumi Jigami Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 446-453; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02106-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Parameters Affecting Ethyl Ester Production by Saccharomyces cerevisiae during Fermentation S. M. G. Saerens, F. Delvaux, K. J. Verstrepen, P. Van Dijck, J. M. Thevelein, and F. R. Delvaux Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 454-461; published ahead of print November 9, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01616-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The BaeSR Two-Component Regulatory System Mediates Resistance to Condensed Tannins in Escherichia coli Erwin G. Zoetendal, Alexandra H. Smith, Monica A. Sundset, and Roderick I. Mackie Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 535-539; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.02271-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Methyl Sulfide Production by a Novel Carbon Monoxide Metabolism in Methanosarcina acetivorans James J. Moran, Christopher H. House, Jennifer M. Vrentas, and Katherine H. Freeman Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 540-542; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01750-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Characterization of the Structural Gene Encoding Nisin F, a New Lantibiotic Produced by a Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis Isolate from Freshwater Catfish (Clarias gariepinus) M. de Kwaadsteniet, K. ten Doeschate, and L. M. T. Dicks Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 547-549; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01862-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Environmental Microbiology:

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(Per)chlorate Reduction by the Thermophilic Bacterium Moorella perchloratireducens sp. nov., Isolated from Underground Gas Storage Melike Balk, Ton van Gelder, Sander A. Weelink, and Alfons J. M. Stams Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 403-409; published ahead of print November 2, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01743-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Methods:

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Novel Combination of Atomic Force Microscopy and Epifluorescence Microscopy for Visualization of Leaching Bacteria on Pyrite Stefanie Mangold, Kerstin Harneit, Thore Rohwerder, Günter Claus, and Wolfgang Sand Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 410-415; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01812-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evaluation of Escherichia coli Host Strain CB390 for Simultaneous Detection of Somatic and F-Specific Coliphages Carolina Guzmán, Laura Mocé-Llivina, Francisco Lucena, and Juan Jofre Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 531-534; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01710-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Detection of Murine Norovirus 1 by Using Plaque Assay, Transfection Assay, and Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR before and after Heat Exposure Leen Baert, Christiane E. Wobus, Els Van Coillie, Larissa B. Thackray, Johan Debevere, and Mieke Uyttendaele Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 543-546; published ahead of print November 16, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01039-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology:

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Genome-Scale Genotype-Phenotype Matching of Two Lactococcus lactis Isolates from Plants Identifies Mechanisms of Adaptation to the Plant Niche Roland J. Siezen, Marjo J. C. Starrenburg, Jos Boekhorst, Bernadet Renckens, Douwe Molenaar, and Johan E. T. van Hylckama Vlieg Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 424-436; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01850-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Transcriptome Analysis of Lactococcus lactis in Coculture with Saccharomyces cerevisiae Mathieu Maligoy, Myriam Mercade, Muriel Cocaign-Bousquet, and Pascal Loubiere Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 485-494; published ahead of print November 9, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01531-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Ecology:

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Prevalence of Lysogeny among Soil Bacteria and Presence of 16S rRNA and trzN Genes in Viral-Community DNA Dhritiman Ghosh, Krishnakali Roy, Kurt E. Williamson, David C. White, K. Eric Wommack, Kerry L. Sublette, and Mark Radosevich Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 495-502; published ahead of print November 9, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01435-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

The Native Bacterioplankton Community in the Central Baltic Sea Is Influenced by Freshwater Bacterial Species L. Riemann, C. Leitet, T. Pommier, K. Simu, K. Holmfeldt, U. Larsson, and Å. Hagström Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 503-515; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.01983-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Actinobacterial Community Structure in Soils Receiving Long-Term Organic and Inorganic Amendments Zhe Piao, Linzhang Yang, Liping Zhao, and Shixue Yin Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 526-530; published ahead of print October 12, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.00843-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Genetics and Molecular Biology:

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Complete Genomic Sequence of Bacteriophage EcoM-GJ1, a Novel Phage That Has Myovirus Morphology and a Podovirus-Like RNA Polymerase Nidham Jamalludeen, Andrew M. Kropinski, Roger P. Johnson, Erika Lingohr, Josée Harel, and Carlton L. Gyles Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 516-525; published ahead of print November 26, 2007, doi:10.1128/AEM.00990-07 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Errata:

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Current Production and Metal Oxide Reduction by Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 Wild Type and Mutants Orianna Bretschger, Anna Obraztsova, Carter A. Sturm, In Seop Chang, Yuri A. Gorby, Samantha B. Reed, David E. Culley, Catherine L. Reardon, Soumitra Barua, Margaret F. Romine, Jizhong Zhou, Alexander S. Beliaev, Rachida Bouhenni, Daad Saffarini, Florian Mansfeld, Byung-Hong Kim, James K. Fredrickson, and Kenneth H. Nealson Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 553 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Greater Diversity of Shiga Toxin-Encoding Bacteriophage Insertion Sites among Escherichia coli O157:H7 Isolates from Cattle than in Those from Humans Thomas E. Besser, Nurmohammad Shaikh, Nicholas J. Holt, Phillip I. Tarr, Michael E. Konkel, Preeti Malik-Kale, Coilin W. Walsh, Thomas S. Whittam, and James L. Bono Appl. Environ. Microbiol. January 2008 74: 554 [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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