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Minireviews:

Burkhard Malorny, Charlotta Löfström, Martin Wagner, Nadine Krämer, and Jeffrey Hoorfar

Enumeration of Salmonella Bacteria in Food and Feed Samples by Real-Time PCR for Quantitative Microbial Risk Assessment
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1299-1304. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ian R. McDonald, Levente Bodrossy, Yin Chen, and J. Colin Murrell

Molecular Ecology Techniques for the Study of Aerobic Methanotrophs
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1305-1315. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Methods:

Martina Leibig, Bernhard Krismer, Martina Kolb, Alexandra Friede, Friedrich Götz, and Ralph Bertram

Marker Removal in Staphylococci via Cre Recombinase and Different lox Sites
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1316-1323. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Yanming Liu, Ainslie Gilchrist, Jing Zhang, and Xing-Fang Li

Detection of Viable but Nonculturable Escherichia coli O157:H7 Bacteria in Drinking Water and River Water
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1502-1507. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jonathan E. Schmitz, Anu Daniel, Mattias Collin, Raymond Schuch, and Vincent A. Fischetti

Rapid DNA Library Construction for Functional Genomic and Metagenomic Screening
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1649-1652. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

D. Bru, F. Martin-Laurent, and L. Philippot

Quantification of the Detrimental Effect of a Single Primer-Template Mismatch by Real-Time PCR Using the 16S rRNA Gene as an Example
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1660-1663. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Invertebrate Microbiology:

Ganesh N. Pandian, Toshiki Ishikawa, Makoto Togashi, Yasuyuki Shitomi, Kohsuke Haginoya, Shuhei Yamamoto, Tadayuki Nishiumi, and Hidetaka Hori

Bombyx mori Midgut Membrane Protein P252, Which Binds to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1A, Is a Chlorophyllide-Binding Protein, and the Resulting Complex Has Antimicrobial Activity
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1324-1331. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jorge L. M. Rodrigues, Meghan A. Duffy, Alan J. Tessier, Dieter Ebert, Laurence Mouton, and Thomas M. Schmidt

Phylogenetic Characterization and Prevalence of "Spirobacillus cienkowskii," a Red-Pigmented, Spiral-Shaped Bacterial Pathogen of Freshwater Daphnia Species
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1575-1582. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ryan T. Jones, Katherine F. McCormick, and Andrew P. Martin

Bacterial Communities of Bartonella-Positive Fleas: Diversity and Community Assembly Patterns
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1667-1670. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Environmental Microbiology:

Maged M. Taema, James C. Bull, Shaheed K. Macgregor, Edmund J. Flach, Wayne S. Boardman, and Andrew D. Routh

Retrospective Study of Campylobacter Infection in a Zoological Collection
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1332-1338. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

C. E. Bagwell, C. E. Milliken, S. Ghoshroy, and D. A. Blom

Intracellular Copper Accumulation Enhances the Growth of Kineococcus radiotolerans during Chronic Irradiation
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1376-1384. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Huan Zhang, Debashish Bhattacharya, Lucie Maranda, and Senjie Lin

Mitochondrial cob and cox1 Genes and Editing of the Corresponding mRNAs in Dinophysis acuminata from Narragansett Bay, with Special Reference to the Phylogenetic Position of the Genus Dinophysis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1546-1554. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Plant Microbiology:

Patrice de Werra, Eric Baehler, Aurélie Huser, Christoph Keel, and Monika Maurhofer

Detection of Plant-Modulated Alterations in Antifungal Gene Expression in Pseudomonas fluorescens CHA0 on Roots by Flow Cytometry
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1339-1349. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Eduardo P. Donoso, Ramiro O. Bustamante, Margarita Carú, and Hermann M. Niemeyer

Water Deficit as a Driver of the Mutualistic Relationship between the Fungus Trichoderma harzianum and Two Wheat Genotypes
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1412-1417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. Remigi, A. Faye, A. Kane, M. Deruaz, J. Thioulouse, M. Cissoko, Y. Prin, A. Galiana, B. Dreyfus, and R. Duponnois

The Exotic Legume Tree Species Acacia holosericea Alters Microbial Soil Functionalities and the Structure of the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Community
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1485-1493. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Public Health Microbiology:

M. Talebi, M. R. Pourshafie, M. Katouli, and R. Möllby

Molecular Structure and Transferability of Tn1546-Like Elements in Enterococcus faecium Isolates from Clinical, Sewage, and Surface Water Samples in Iran
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1350-1356. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mariko Gyo, Toru Nikaido, Koichi Okada, Junichi Yamauchi, Junji Tagami, and Khairul Matin

Surface Response of Fluorine Polymer-Incorporated Resin Composites to Cariogenic Biofilm Adherence
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1428-1435. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Marcela Zozaya-Hinchliffe, David H. Martin, and Michael J. Ferris

Prevalence and Abundance of Uncultivated Megasphaera-Like Bacteria in the Human Vaginal Environment
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1656-1659. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

John Hwa Lee

Molecular Detection of Enterocytozoon bieneusi and Identification of a Potentially Human-Pathogenic Genotype in Milk
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1664-1666. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kim Ziebell, Paulina Konczy, Irene Yong, Shelley Frost, Mariola Mascarenhas, Andrew M. Kropinski, Thomas S. Whittam, Susan C. Read, and Mohamed A. Karmali

Applicability of Phylogenetic Methods for Characterizing the Public Health Significance of Verocytotoxin-Producing Escherichia coli Strains
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1671-1675. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Physiology and Biotechnology:

Stéphane Uroz, Phil M. Oger, Emilie Chapelle, Marie-Thérèse Adeline, Denis Faure, and Yves Dessaux

A Rhodococcus qsdA-Encoded Enzyme Defines a Novel Class of Large-Spectrum Quorum-Quenching Lactonases
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1357-1366. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Rebecca A. Weingarten, Jesse L. Grimes, and Jonathan W. Olson

Role of Campylobacter jejuni Respiratory Oxidases and Reductases in Host Colonization
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1367-1375. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Angela L. Linderholm, Carrie L. Findleton, Gagandeep Kumar, Yeun Hong, and Linda F. Bisson

Identification of Genes Affecting Hydrogen Sulfide Formation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1418-1427. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bruno Bühler, Jin-Byung Park, Lars M. Blank, and Andreas Schmid

NADH Availability Limits Asymmetric Biocatalytic Epoxidation in a Growing Recombinant Escherichia coli Strain
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1436-1446. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Shinsuke Sakai, Kentaro Inokuma, Yutaka Nakashimada, and Naomichi Nishio

Degradation of Glyoxylate and Glycolate with ATP Synthesis by a Thermophilic Anaerobic Bacterium, Moorella sp. Strain HUC22-1
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1447-1452. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lynn Vanhaecke, Filip Vercruysse, Nico Boon, Willy Verstraete, Ilse Cleenwerck, Marjan De Wachter, Paul De Vos, and Tom van de Wiele

Isolation and Characterization of Human Intestinal Bacteria Capable of Transforming the Dietary Carcinogen 2-Amino-1-Methyl-6-Phenylimidazo[4,5-b]Pyridine
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1469-1477. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. P. Bellenger, T. Wichard, and A. M. L. Kraepiel

Vanadium Requirements and Uptake Kinetics in the Dinitrogen-Fixing Bacterium Azotobacter vinelandii
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1478-1484. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kimon A. G. Karatzas, Luke P. Randall, Mark Webber, Laura J. V. Piddock, Tom J. Humphrey, Martin J. Woodward, and Nick G. Coldham

Phenotypic and Proteomic Characterization of Multiply Antibiotic-Resistant Variants of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Selected Following Exposure to Disinfectants
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1508-1516. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Poul Larsen, Jeppe Lund Nielsen, Daniel Otzen, and Per Halkjær Nielsen

Amyloid-Like Adhesins Produced by Floc-Forming and Filamentous Bacteria in Activated Sludge
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1517-1526. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Hongzhi Tang, Shuning Wang, Lanying Ma, Xiangzhou Meng, Zixin Deng, Dake Zhang, Cuiqing Ma, and Ping Xu

A Novel Gene, Encoding 6-Hydroxy-3-Succinoylpyridine Hydroxylase, Involved in Nicotine Degradation by Pseudomonas putida Strain S16
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1567-1574. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Maria A. Söderberg and Nicholas P. Cianciotto

A Legionella pneumophila Peptidyl-Prolyl cis-trans Isomerase Present in Culture Supernatants Is Necessary for Optimal Growth at Low Temperatures
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1634-1638. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Ying Cheng, Nattawan Promadej, Jae-Won Kim, and S. Kathariou

Teichoic Acid Glycosylation Mediated by gtcA Is Required for Phage Adsorption and Susceptibility of Listeria monocytogenes Serotype 4b
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1653-1655. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Genetics and Molecular Biology:

Torsten Gursinsky, Daniel Gröbe, Angelika Schierhorn, Jana Jäger, Jan R. Andreesen, and Brigitte Söhling

Factors and Selenocysteine Insertion Sequence Requirements for the Synthesis of Selenoproteins from a Gram-Positive Anaerobe in Escherichia coli
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1385-1393. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mohammed Salim Ammor, Miguel Gueimonde, Morten Danielsen, Monique Zagorec, Angela H. A. M. van Hoek, Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán, Baltasar Mayo, and Abelardo Margolles

Two Different Tetracycline Resistance Mechanisms, Plasmid-Carried tet(L) and Chromosomally Located Transposon-Associated tet(M), Coexist in Lactobacillus sakei Rits 9
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1394-1401. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Joanna Krzeslak, Gijs Gerritse, Ronald van Merkerk, Robbert H. Cool, and Wim J. Quax

Lipase Expression in Pseudomonas alcaligenes Is Under the Control of a Two-Component Regulatory System
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1402-1411. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Haifeng Geng, Jesper Bartholin Bruhn, Kristian F. Nielsen, Lone Gram, and Robert Belas

Genetic Dissection of Tropodithietic Acid Biosynthesis by Marine Roseobacters
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1535-1545. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Yi-Ywan M. Chen, C. W. Feng, C. F. Chiu, and Robert A. Burne

cadDX Operon of Streptococcus salivarius 57.I
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1642-1645. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology:

K. Eric Wommack, Jaysheel Bhavsar, and Jacques Ravel

Metagenomics: Read Length Matters
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1453-1463. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Food Microbiology:

S. Mullapudi, R. M. Siletzky, and S. Kathariou

Heavy-Metal and Benzalkonium Chloride Resistance of Listeria monocytogenes Isolates from the Environment of Turkey-Processing Plants
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1464-1468. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Anne N. Reid, Reenu Pandey, Kiran Palyada, Hemant Naikare, and Alain Stintzi

Identification of Campylobacter jejuni Genes Involved in the Response to Acidic pH and Stomach Transit
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1583-1597. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Anne N. Reid, Reenu Pandey, Kiran Palyada, Lisa Whitworth, Evgueni Doukhanine, and Alain Stintzi

Identification of Campylobacter jejuni Genes Contributing to Acid Adaptation by Transcriptional Profiling and Genome-Wide Mutagenesis
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1598-1612. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Mycology:

Sergio L. Alves, Jr., Ricardo A. Herberts, Claudia Hollatz, Debora Trichez, Luiz C. Miletti, Pedro S. de Araujo, and Boris U. Stambuk

Molecular Analysis of Maltotriose Active Transport and Fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae Reveals a Determinant Role for the AGT1 Permease
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1494-1501. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Jos Houbraken, János Varga, Emilia Rico-Munoz, Shawn Johnson, and Robert A. Samson

Sexual Reproduction as the Cause of Heat Resistance in the Food Spoilage Fungus Byssochlamys spectabilis (Anamorph Paecilomyces variotii)
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1613-1619. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Geomicrobiology:

Gregory J. Dick, Justin W. Torpey, Terry J. Beveridge, and Bradley M. Tebo

Direct Identification of a Bacterial Manganese(II) Oxidase, the Multicopper Oxidase MnxG, from Spores of Several Different Marine Bacillus Species
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1527-1534. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

Enzymology and Protein Engineering:

Roi Feingersch, Janna Shainsky, Thomas K. Wood, and Ayelet Fishman

Protein Engineering of Toluene Monooxygenases for Synthesis of Chiral Sulfoxides
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1555-1566. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Microbial Ecology:

Colleen M. Hansel, Scott Fendorf, Phillip M. Jardine, and Christopher A. Francis

Changes in Bacterial and Archaeal Community Structure and Functional Diversity along a Geochemically Variable Soil Profile
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1620-1633. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Nadia Silvestry-Rodriguez, Kelly R. Bright, Donald C. Slack, Donald R. Uhlmann, and Charles P. Gerba

Silver as a Residual Disinfectant To Prevent Biofilm Formation in Water Distribution Systems
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1639-1641. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Muriel Derrien, M. Carmen Collado, Kaouther Ben-Amor, Seppo Salminen, and Willem M. de Vos

The Mucin Degrader Akkermansia muciniphila Is an Abundant Resident of the Human Intestinal Tract
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2008 74: 1646-1648. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material]  

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