Applied and Environmental Microbiology

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  Año 2004, Vol. 70, Número 10

  • Vulnerability of Drinking-Water Wells in La Crosse, Wisconsin, to Enteric-Virus Contamination from Surface Water Contributions

    Randall J. Hunt, Mark A. Borchardt, Nathaniel L. Haas

    págs. 5937-5946

    

  • High-Level Genotypic Variation and Antibiotic Sensitivity among Escherichia coli O157 Strains Isolated from Two Scottish Beef Cattle Farms

    Esther J. Turner, Hazel I. Knight, Sebastian G. B. Amyes, Michael C. Pearce, Leila Vali, Alastair W. Smith, Karen A. Wisely

    págs. 5947-5954

    

  • Bacterial Community Associated with Black Band Disease in Corals

    George T. Bonheyo, Bruce W. Fouke, James S. Klaus, Jorge Frias Lopez

    págs. 5955-5962

    

  • Molecular Analysis of Geographic Patterns of Eukaryotic Diversity in Antarctic Soils

    Sarah Ripley, Blair Lawley, Peter Convey, Paul Bridge

    págs. 5963-5972

    

  • Genome-Wide Transposon Mutagenesis of Borrelia burgdorferi for Identification of Phenotypic Mutants

    Elizabeth Fischer, Philip E. Stewart, Jonathan G. Krum, Patricia A. Rosa, Jessica Hoff

    págs. 5973-5979

    

  • Unexpectedly Diverse Mesorhizobium Strains and Rhizobium leguminosarum Nodulate Native Legume Genera of New Zealand, while Introduced Legume Weeds Are Nodulated by Bradyrhizobium Species

    Susan J. Turner, Bevan S. Weir, Warwick B. Silvester, John M. Young, Duck-Chul Park

    págs. 5980-5987

    

  • Enzymatic Analysis of an Amylolytic Enzyme from the Hyperthermophilic Archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus Reveals Its Novel Catalytic Properties as both an ¿-Amylase and a Cyclodextrin-Hydrolyzing

    Kwan-Hwa Park, Tae-Wha Moon, Yong-Ro Kim, Cheon-Seok Park

    págs. 5988-5995

    

  • Molecular Detection and Genotyping of Male-Specific Coliphages by Reverse Transcription-PCR and Reverse Line Blot Hybridization

    Sharon C. Long, Jill R. Stewart, Mark D. Sobsey, Sjon J. G. Oudejans, Jan Vinjé

    págs. 5996-6004

    

  • Multiple-Antibiotic Resistance of Enterococcus spp. Isolated from Commercial Poultry Production Environments

    Sam W. Joseph, Linda L. English, David D. Wagner, Joshua R. Hayes, Lewis E. Cart

    págs. 6005-6011

    

  • Nanoscale Investigation of Pathogenic Microbial Adhesion to a Biomaterial

    Ray J. Emerson IV, Terri A. Camesano

    págs. 6012-6022

    

  • Potential Role of a Novel Psychrotolerant Member of the Family Geobacteraceae, Geopsychrobacter electrodiphilus gen. nov., sp. nov., in Electricity Production by a Marine Sediment Fuel Cell

    Derek R. Lovley, Dawn E. Holmes, Daniel R. Bond, Julie S. Nicoll

    págs. 6023-6030

    

  • Accelerated Biodegradation of Cement by Sulfur-Oxidizing Bacteria as a Bioassay for Evaluating Immobilization of Low-Level Radioactive Waste

    Gabi Bar-Nes, Alex Sivan, Orli Aviam, Yehuda Zeiri

    págs. 6031-6036

    

  • Composition and Diversity of Microbial Communities Recovered from Surrogate Minerals Incubated in an Acidic Uranium-Contaminated Aquifer

    David E. Cummings, Gill G. Geesey, David B. Watson, Lynn M. Petzke, Brent M. Peyton, BarryL. Kinsall, Catherine L. Reardon

    págs. 6037-6046

    

  • Galactose Metabolism by Streptococcus mutans

    Robert A. Burne, Yi-Ywan M. Chen, Jacqueline Abranches

    págs. 6047-6052

    

  • Reduction of Escherichia coli O157:H7 Populations in Cattle by Addition of Colicin E7-Producing E. coli to Feed

    Jennifer L. Jacobs, Francisco Diez-Gonzalez, Gerry P. Schamberger, Ronald L. Phillips

    págs. 6053-6060

    

  • Influence of Apple Cultivars on Inactivation of Different Strains of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Apple Cider by UV Irradiation

    Armando Quintero Ramos, N. Basaran, R. W. Worobo, J. J. Churey, M. M. Moake

    págs. 6061-6065

    

  • Genetic Analysis of Phenoxyalkanoic Acid Degradation in Sphingomonas herbicidovorans MH

    Christoph Werlen, Hans-Peter E. Kohler, Steven M. Byrde, Tina A. Müller, Jan Roelof van der Meer

    págs. 6066-6075

    

  • Novel Cassette-Based Shuttle Vector System for Gram-Positive Bacteria

    Ana I. Anton, Berenice Alfonso, Peter Barry, Richard P. Novick, Emmanuelle Charpentier

    págs. 6076-6085

    

  • Production of L-Ascorbic Acid by Metabolically Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Zygosaccharomyces bailii

    Danilo Porro, Paola Branduardi, Minoska Valli, Michael Sauer

    págs. 6086-6091

    

  • Involvement of Linear Plasmids in Aerobic Biodegradation of Vinyl Chloride

    Christopher E. Bagwell, David L. Freedman, Anthony S. Danko, Meizhong Luo, Robin L. Brigmon

    págs. 6092-6097

    

  • Transcriptional Analysis of Biofilm Formation Processes in the Anaerobic, Hyperthermophilic Bacterium Thermotoga maritima

    Robert M. Kelly, Donald E. Ward, Shannon B. Conners, Marybeth A. Pysz, Keith R. Shockley, Matthew R. Johnson, Clemente I. Montero

    págs. 6098-6112

    

  • Comparison of Compositions and Metabolic Activities of Fecal Microbiotas in Young Adults and in Antibiotic-Treated and Non-Antibiotic-Treated Elderly Subjects

    Marion E. T. McMurdo, George T. Macfarlane, Emma J. Woodmansey, Sandra Macfarlane

    págs. 6113-6122

    

  • Helix 4 Mutants of the Bacillus thuringiensis Insecticidal Toxin CrylAa Display Altered Pore-Forming Abilities

    Jean-Louis Schwartz, Cécile Rang, Gabrielle Préfontaine, Vincent Vachon, Marc Juteau, Florence COUX, Luke Masson, Roger Frutos, Raynald Laprade, Roland Brousseau

    págs. 6123-6130

    

  • Cloning and Expression of a Phloretin Hydrolase Gene from Eubacterium ramulus and Characterization of the Recombinant Enzyme

    Annett Braune, Lilian Schoefer, Michael Blaut

    págs. 6131-6137

    

  • Detection of Low Levels of Listeria monocytogenes Cells by Using a Fiber-Optic Immunosensor

    Tao Geng, Arun K. Bhunia, Mark T. Morgan

    págs. 6138-6146

    

  • Comparison of Different Primer Sets for Use in Automated Ribosomal Intergenic Spacer Analysis of Complex Bacterial Communities

    Aurora Rizzi, Massimiliano Cardinale, Daniele Daffonchio, Cesare Corselli, Claudia Sorlini, Lorenzo Brusetti, Sara Borin, Elisabetta Zanardini, Anna Maria Puglia, Paola Quatrini

    págs. 6147-6156

    

  • Discrimination of Modes of Action of Antifungal Substances by Use of Metabolic Footprinting

    Jess Allen, Jem J. Rowland, David Broadhurst, Hazel M. Davey, Stephen G. Oliver, Douglas B. Kell

    págs. 6157-6165

    

  • ¿Candidatus Hepatoplasma crinochetorum,¿ a New, Stalk-Forming Lineage of Mollicutes Colonizing the Midgut Glands of a Terrestrial Isopod

    Martin Zimmer, Friederike Anton-Erxleben, Sabine Geisler, Andreas Brune, Ulrich Stingl

    págs. 6166-6172

    

  • Quorum Quenching: Enzymatic Disruption of N-Acylhomoserine Lactone-Mediated Bacterial Communication in Burkholderia thailandensis

    Ricky L. Ulrich

    págs. 6173-6180

    

  • Persistence of Streptococcus mutans in Stationary-Phase Batch Cultures and Biofilms

    John A. Renye Jr., Lolita Daneo-Moore, Bettina A. Buttaro, Patrick J. Piggot

    págs. 6181-6187