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Contents: July 2009, Volume 75, Issue 14        Invertebrate Microbiology        Biotechnology        Environmental Microbiology        Microbial Ecology        Methods        Plant Microbiology        Mycology        Biodegradation        Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology        Physiology        Food Microbiology        Public Health Microbiology

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Invertebrate Microbiology:

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Parasporal Body Formation via Overexpression of the Cry10Aa Toxin of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis, and Cry10Aa-Cyt1Aa Synergism Alejandro Hernández-Soto, M. Cristina Del Rincón-Castro, Ana M. Espinoza, and Jorge E. Ibarra Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4661-4667; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00409-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cytopathological Effects of Bacillus sphaericus Cry48Aa/Cry49Aa Toxin on Binary Toxin-Susceptible and -Resistant Culex quinquefasciatus Larvae Janaina Viana de Melo, Gareth Wyn Jones, Colin Berry, Romero Henrique Teixeira Vasconcelos, Cláudia Maria Fontes de Oliveira, André Freire Furtado, Christina Alves Peixoto, and Maria Helena Neves Lobo Silva-Filha Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4782-4789; published ahead of print June 5, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00811-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Effects of Bacillus thuringiensis -Endotoxins on the Pea Aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum) Manuel Porcar, Anne-Marie Grenier, Brian Federici, and Yvan Rahbé Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4897-4900; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00686-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Quantitative Real-Time PCR Assay for QPX (Thraustochytriidae), a Parasite of the Hard Clam (Mercenaria mercenaria) Qianqian Liu, Bassem Allam, and Jackie L. Collier Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4913-4918; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00246-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Biotechnology:

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Production of Functionalized Biopolyester Granules by Recombinant Lactococcus lactis Jun Mifune, Katrin Grage, and Bernd H. A. Rehm Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4668-4675; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00487-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Community Structure Evolution and Enrichment of Glycogen-Accumulating Organisms Producing Polyhydroxyalkanoates from Fermented Molasses Ana R. Pisco, Simon Bengtsson, Alan Werker, Maria A. M. Reis, and Paulo C. Lemos Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4676-4686; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02486-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Substrate Specificity of a Mannose-6-Phosphate Isomerase from Bacillus subtilis and Its Application in the Production of L-Ribose Soo-Jin Yeom, Jung-Hwan Ji, Nam-Hee Kim, Chang-Su Park, and Deok-Kun Oh Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4705-4710; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00310-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Genetic Modification of Carbon Catabolite Repression in Trichoderma reesei for Improved Protein Production Tiina Nakari-Setälä, Marja Paloheimo, Jarno Kallio, Jari Vehmaanperä, Merja Penttilä, and Markku Saloheimo Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4853-4860; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00282-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Lactococcus lactis Expressing either Staphylococcus aureus Fibronectin-Binding Protein A or Listeria monocytogenes Internalin A Can Efficiently Internalize and Deliver DNA in Human Epithelial Cells Silvia Innocentin, Valeria Guimarães, Anderson Miyoshi, Vasco Azevedo, Philippe Langella, Jean-Marc Chatel, and François Lefèvre Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4870-4878; published ahead of print May 29, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00825-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Antibiotic Overproduction by rpsL and rsmG Mutants of Various Actinomycetes Yukinori Tanaka, Mamoru Komatsu, Susumu Okamoto, Shinji Tokuyama, Akira Kaji, Haruo Ikeda, and Kozo Ochi Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4919-4922; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00681-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Environmental Microbiology:

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Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria and Archaea in Groundwater Treatment and Drinking Water Distribution Systems Paul W. J. J. van der Wielen, Stefan Voost, and Dick van der Kooij Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4687-4695; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00387-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Dispersion of Multidrug-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates Belonging to Major Clonal Complexes in Different Portuguese Settings Ana R. Freitas, Carla Novais, Patricia Ruiz-Garbajosa, Teresa M. Coque, and Luísa Peixe Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4904-4908; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02945-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Identification of a Polyketide Synthase Coding Sequence Specific for Anatoxin-a-Producing Oscillatoria Cyanobacteria Sabrina Cadel-Six, Isabelle Iteman, Caroline Peyraud-Thomas, Stéphane Mann, Olivier Ploux, and Annick Méjean Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4909-4912; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02478-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Microbial Ecology:

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Tracking Functional Guilds: "Dehalococcoides" spp. in European River Basins Contaminated with Hexachlorobenzene Neslihan Tas, Miriam H. A. van Eekert, Gosse Schraa, Jizhong Zhou, Willem M. de Vos, and Hauke Smidt Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4696-4704; published ahead of print April 17, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02829-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Involvement of Cell Surface Structures in Size-Independent Grazing Resistance of Freshwater Actinobacteria Mitsunori Tarao, Jan Jezbera, and Martin W. Hahn Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4720-4726; published ahead of print June 5, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00251-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Free-Living Protozoa in Two Unchlorinated Drinking Water Supplies, Identified by Phylogenic Analysis of 18S rRNA Gene Sequences Rinske M. Valster, Bart A. Wullings, Geo Bakker, Hauke Smidt, and Dick van der Kooij Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4736-4746; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02629-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Viral and Flagellate Control of Prokaryotic Production and Community Structure in Offshore Mediterranean Waters Osana Bonilla-Findji, Gerhard J. Herndl, Jean-Pierre Gattuso, and Markus G. Weinbauer Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4801-4812; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.01376-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Succession of Bacterial Populations during Plant Residue Decomposition in Rice Field Soil Junpeng Rui, Jingjing Peng, and Yahai Lu Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4879-4886; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00702-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Cultivation of Methanogens under Low-Hydrogen Conditions by Using the Coculture Method Sanae Sakai, Hiroyuki Imachi, Yuji Sekiguchi, I-Cheng Tseng, Akiyoshi Ohashi, Hideki Harada, and Yoichi Kamagata Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4892-4896; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02835-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Methods:

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Rapid Methods for High-Throughput Detection of Sulfoxides Janna Shainsky, Netta-Lee Derry, Yael Leichtmann-Bardoogo, Thomas K. Wood, and Ayelet Fishman Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4711-4719; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02674-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Plant Microbiology:

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In Situ Phylogenetic Structure and Diversity of Wild Bradyrhizobium Communities J. L. Sachs, S. W. Kembel, A. H. Lau, and E. L. Simms Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4727-4735; published ahead of print May 29, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00667-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Diversity and Functional Analysis of LuxR-Type Transcriptional Regulators of Cyclic Lipopeptide Biosynthesis in Pseudomonas fluorescens I. de Bruijn and J. M. Raaijmakers Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4753-4761; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00575-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Specific In Situ Visualization of the Pathogenic Endophytic Fungus Aciculosporium take, the Cause of Witches’ Broom in Bamboo Eiji Tanaka Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4829-4834; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00635-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Mycology:

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Selection of Enzymes for Terminal Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis of Fungal Internally Transcribed Spacer Sequences Pablo Alvarado and Jose L. Manjón Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4747-4752; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00568-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Evolutionary Relationships among the Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense Vegetative Compatibility Groups Gerda Fourie, E. T. Steenkamp, T. R. Gordon, and A. Viljoen Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4770-4781; published ahead of print May 29, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00370-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Influence of Pythium oligandrum Biocontrol on Fungal and Oomycete Population Dynamics in the Rhizosphere Jessica Vallance, Gaétan Le Floch, Franck Déniel, Georges Barbier, C. André Lévesque, and Patrice Rey Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4790-4800; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02643-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Biodegradation:

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Efficient Degradation of Lignocellulosic Plant Biomass, without Pretreatment, by the Thermophilic Anaerobe "Anaerocellum thermophilum" DSM 6725 Sung-Jae Yang, Irina Kataeva, Scott D. Hamilton-Brehm, Nancy L. Engle, Timothy J. Tschaplinski, Crissa Doeppke, Mark Davis, Janet Westpheling, and Michael W. W. Adams Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4762-4769; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00236-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Evolutionary and Genomic Microbiology:

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Detection, Distribution, and Organohalogen Compound Discovery Implications of the Reduced Flavin Adenine Dinucleotide-Dependent Halogenase Gene in Major Filamentous Actinomycete Taxonomic Groups Peng Gao and Ying Huang Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4813-4820; published ahead of print May 15, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02958-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Complete Genome Sequence of the Chemolithoautotrophic Marine Magnetotactic Coccus Strain MC-1 Sabrina Schübbe, Timothy J. Williams, Gary Xie, Hajnalka E. Kiss, Thomas S. Brettin, Diego Martinez, Christian A. Ross, Dirk Schüler, B. Lea Cox, Kenneth H. Nealson, and Dennis A. Bazylinski Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4835-4852; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02874-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

Organization, Evolution, and Expression Analysis of the Biosynthetic Gene Cluster for Scytonemin, a Cyanobacterial UV-Absorbing Pigment Carla M. Sorrels, Philip J. Proteau, and William H. Gerwick Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4861-4869; published ahead of print May 29, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.02508-08 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplemental material] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Physiology:

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Syntrophic Degradation of Cadaverine by a Defined Methanogenic Coculture Julia Roeder and Bernhard Schink Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4821-4828; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00342-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

Construction and Characterization of Three Lactate Dehydrogenase-Negative Enterococcus faecalis V583 Mutants Maria Jönsson, Zhian Saleihan, Ingolf F. Nes, and Helge Holo Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4901-4903; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00344-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Food Microbiology:

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Probiotic Properties of the 2-Substituted (1,3)-β-D-Glucan-Producing Bacterium Pediococcus parvulus 2.6 Pilar Fernández de Palencia, María Laura Werning, Elena Sierra-Filardi, María Teresa Dueñas, Ana Irastorza, Angel L. Corbí, and Paloma López Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4887-4891; published ahead of print May 22, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00394-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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Public Health Microbiology:

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Long-Term Survival of Salmonella enterica Serovar Typhimurium Reveals an Infectious State That Is Underrepresented on Laboratory Media Containing Bile Salts Dmitry Apel, Aaron P. White, Guntram A. Grassl, B. Brett Finlay, and Michael G. Surette Appl. Environ. Microbiol. July 2009 75: 4923-4925; published ahead of print May 29, 2009, doi:10.1128/AEM.00363-09 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Reprints and Permissions]

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