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Effects of ergosterol on the structure and activity of Neurospora mitochondrial porin in liposomesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Denice C. Bay and Deborah A. Court - Mitochondrial porins (also known as voltage-dependent anion-selective channels (VDACs)) regulate and contribute to cellular metabolism. These proteins copurify with sterols, and some purified forms of... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - November 20, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Influence of RpoS, cAMP-receptor protein, and ppGpp on expression of the opgGH operon and osmoregulated periplasmic glucan content of Salmonella enterica serovar TyphimuriumEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Cristina S. Costa, Ramón A. Pizarro, and Dora N. Antón - A transcriptional fusion (opgG1::MudJ) to the opgGH operon of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) LT2, isolated by resistance to mecillinam, was used to study... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - November 18, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Gene disruption and characterization of a class V chitin synthase in Botrytis cinereaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In this study, we disrupted a gene encoding a chitin... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - November 10, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Ultrastructural and molecular characterization of endosymbionts of the reed beetle genus Macroplea (Chrysomelidae, Donaciinae), and proposal of “Candidatus Macropleicola appendiculatae” and “Candidatus Macropleicola muticae”Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Gregor Kölsch, Corinna Matz-Grund, and Bo V. Pedersen - Intracellular bacterial symbionts are known from various insect groups, particularly from those feeding on unbalanced diets, where the bacteria provide essential nutrients to the host.... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - November 10, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Pelagic fish hydrolysates as peptones for bacterial culture mediaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Lucie Beaulieu, Michel Desbiens, Jacinthe Thibodeau, and Sharon Thibault - For several years in the Quebec fisheries’ industry,landings of pelagic fish have been calculated at over 4000 tons. These under-exploited species, rich in lipids and proteins,... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - November 10, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Rapid method for extracting the antibiotic mutacin 1140 from complex fermentation medium yeast extractEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Noel Chaney, Shawanda Wilson-Stanford, James Kastrantas, Neeti Dahal, and Leif Smith - The peptide antibiotic mutacin 1140 belongs to the group of antibiotics called lantibiotics. They are ribosomally synthesized and undergo extensive enzymatic modifications before being excreted... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - November 6, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The contribution of small cryptic plasmids to the antibiotic resistance of enteropathogenic Escherichia coli E2348/69Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Cynthia L. Handford, Charma T. Stang, Tracy L. Raivio, and Jonathan J. Dennis - Two uncharacterized small cryptic plasmids (SCPs) were isolated from enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strain E2348/69. Genomic DNA sequence analysis of both SCPs indicated that the smaller... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - November 6, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Phenotypic, genotypic, and symbiotic diversities in strains nodulating clover in different soils in SpainEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Martha-Helena Ramírez-Bahena, Encarna Velázquez, Félix Fernández-Santos, Alvaro Peix, Eustoquio Martínez-Molina, and Pedro F. Mateos - Trifolium species are the most common legumes present in wild Spanish soils; however, there are no studies to date on the diversity of rhizobia nodulating... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Recovery of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli after storage of bovine feces in Cary - Blair mediumEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
T. W. Alexander, C. W. Booker, S. P. Gow, R. R. Read, and T. A. McAllister - The effect of storing bovine feces in Cary - Blair medium on the recovery of antimicrobial-resistant Escherichia coli was investigated. Feces from cattle at a research feedlot... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 14, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Strain competition and agar affect the interaction of rhizobia with riceEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Francine M. Perrine-Walker, Michael F. Hynes, Barry G. Rolfe, and Charles H. Hocart - Competition assays with Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 and its GFP-labelled pSymA cured and deleted derivatives, SmA818 and SmA146, demonstrated that Sm1021 could still inhibit rice seedling... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 14, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Planktonic cell yield is linked to biofilm developmentEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
We report on the ability of surface-associated microbes to produce and release single planktonic cells to the bulk liquid as early as 6 h after attachment,... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 14, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Contribution of ClpE to virulence of Streptococcus pneumoniaeEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Qun Zhang, Song-Xiao Xu, Hong Wang, Wen-Chun Xu, Xue-Mei Zhang, Kai-Feng Wu, Lan Liu, and Yi-Bing Yin - The ATP-dependent caseinolytic proteases (Clp) play a fundamental role in stress tolerance and virulence in many pathogenic bacteria. Although ClpE of Streptococcus pneumoniae is required... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 14, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The role of rpoS on the survival of a p-nitrophenol degrading Pseudomonas putida strain in planktonic and biofilm phasesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
M. L. Maki, J. R. Lawrence, G. D.W. Swerhone, and K. T. Leung - The survival of and interactions between a Pseudomonas putida strain labelled with a red fluorescent protein gene (WT-rfp) and its green fluorescent protein gene-labelled rpoS - ... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 14, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Identification and application of AFLP-derived genetic markers for quantitative PCR-based tracking of Bacillus and Paenibacillus spp. released in soilEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In this study, we show that noncoding sequences from amplified fragment length polymorphisms (AFLPs) can provide robust and sensitive genetic markers suitable for PCR-based discrimination... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 9, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Responses of 2 epiphytic yeasts to foliar infection by Rhizoctonia solani or mechanical wounding on the phylloplane of tall fescueEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Shannon Nix, Leon L. Burpee, and James W. Buck - A growth-chamber experiment was conducted to determine how foliar disease or wounding affects the ability of 2 phylloplane yeasts (Rhodotorula glutinis and Cryptococcus laurentii) to... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 9, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Contribution of cysteine residue to the properties of Listeria monocytogenes listeriolysin OEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Radosław Stachowiak, Jarosław Wiśniewski, Olga Osińska, and Jacek Bielecki - Listeriolysin (LLO) is the key virulence factor critical for Listeria monocytogenes pathogenesis. Listerial cytolysin belongs to the family of cholesterol-dependent cytolysins (CDCs), a group of... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 9, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Gene SMb21071 of plasmid pSymB is required for osmoadaptation of Sinorhizobium meliloti 1021 and is implicated in modifications of cell surface polysaccharides structure in response to hyperosmotic stressEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
María Reguera, Javier Lloret, Isabel Margaret, José M. Vinardell, Marta Martín, Ana Buendía, Rafael Rivilla, José E. Ruiz-Sainz, Ildefonso Bonilla, and Luis Bolaños - Megaplasmid pSymB of the nitrogen-fixing symbiont Sinorhizobium meliloti, implicated in adaptation to hyperosmotic stress, contains 11 gene clusters that apparently encode surface polysaccharides. However, only... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 9, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Compensatory periplasmic nitrate reductase activity supports anaerobic growth of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1 in the absence of membrane nitrate reductaseEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Nadine E. Van Alst, Lani A. Sherrill, Barbara H. Iglewski, and Constantine G. Haidaris - Nitrate serves as a terminal electron acceptor under anaerobic conditions in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Reduction of nitrate to nitrite generates a transmembrane proton motive force allowing... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - October 4, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Corrigendum: Characterization of the Serratia marcescens SdeCDE multidrug efflux pump studied via gene knockout mutagenesisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Sanela Begic and Elizabeth A. Worobec - (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Fibrinolytic enzymes from a newly isolated marine bacterium Bacillus subtilis A26: characterization and statistical media optimizationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Rym Agrebi, Anissa Haddar, Mohamed Hajji, Fakher Frikha, Laila Manni, Kemel Jellouli, and Moncef Nasri - A fibrinolytic enzyme producing bacterium was isolated and identified as Bacillus subtilis A26 on the basis of the 16S rRNA gene sequence. The fibrin zymography... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Relationships between bacterial diversity, microbial biomass, and litter quality in soils under different plant covers in northern Rio de Janeiro State, BrazilEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
S. M. Ndaw, A. C. Gama-Rodrigues, E. F. Gama-Rodrigues, K. R.N. Sales, and A. S. Rosado - Microbial populations are primarily responsible for the decomposition of organic residues, the nutrients cycle, and the flow of energy inside of soil. The present study... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 11, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Cloning, sequence analysis, and expression of gene alyPI encoding an alginate lyase from marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. CY24Email this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Gaofei Duan, Feng Han, and Wengong Yu - The alginate lyase encoding gene (alyPI) of marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas sp. CY24 was cloned using a battery of PCR techniques. Gene alyPI was composed of... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 10, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Phylogenetic analysis of methanotrophic communities in cover soils of a landfill in OntarioEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
We examined the methanotrophs in the Trail Road Landfill soils, Ottawa, Ontario, through cultivation-independent molecular assay and the culturing approach. Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE)... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 10, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Optimization of medium and cultivation conditions for l-amino acid oxidase production by Aspergillus fumigatusEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Susmita Singh, B. K. Gogoi, and R. L. Bezbaruah - A fungal strain was selected from the microbial repository of the North-East Institute of Science and Technology, Jorhat, India, which could produce a high yield... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 10, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Molecular and morphological markers for rapid distinction between 2 Colletotrichum speciesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Sônia Alvim Veiga Pileggi, Sarah Franco Vieira de Oliveira, Caroline Waculicz Andrade, Vânia Aparecida Vicente, Patrícia do Rocio Dalzoto, Gerson Kniphoff da Cruz, Juarez Gabardo, Nelson Sidnei Massola, Hugo José Tozze, Marcos Pileggi, Vanessa Kava-Cordeiro, Lygia Vitória Galli-Terasawa, Ida Chapaval Pimentel, Danyelle Stringari, and Chirlei Glienke - Endophytic microorganisms reside asymptomatically within plants and are a source of new bioactive products for use in medicine, agriculture, and industry. Colletotrichum (teleomorph Glomerella) is... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 9, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The isocitrate dehydrogenase gene of oleaginous yeast Lipomyces starkeyi is linked to lipid accumulationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Wei Tang, Sufang Zhang, Qian Wang, Haidong Tan, and Zongbao Kent Zhao - The oleaginous yeast Lipomyces starkeyi can accumulate intracellular lipids to over 60% of its cell dry mass under a nitrogen-limited condition. We showed that extracellular... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 9, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Detection of Yersinia pestis over time in seeded bottled water samples by cultivation on heart infusion agarEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Stephen D. Torosian, Patrick M. Regan, Michael A. Taylor, and Aaron Margolin - The viable persistence of Yersinia pestis seeded in bottled spring water was evaluated by performing 2 studies that involved inoculating a total of 21 different... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 4, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

A refrigeration temperature of 4 °C does not prevent static growth of Yersinia pestis in heart infusion brothEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Stephen D. Torosian, Patrick M. Regan, Tara Doran, Michael A. Taylor, and Aaron Margolin - Multiple barriers such as inspections, testing, and proper storage conditions are used to minimize the risk of contaminated food. Knowledge of which barriers, such as... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 4, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Strain construction for enhanced production of spinosad via intergeneric protoplast fusionEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Chao Wang, XiaoLin Zhang, Zhi Chen, Ying Wen, and Yuan Song - Spinosad is a new class of insecticides produced by Saccharopolyspora spinosa. The aim of this study was to construct a starch-utilizing strain that overproduced spinosad... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - September 4, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The role of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans in alleviating the inhibitory effect of thiosulfate on the growth of acidophilic Acidiphilium species isolated from acid mine drainage samples from Garubathan, IndiaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Anirudra Gurung and Ranadhir Chakraborty - Several acidophilic chemolithoautotrophic and heterotrophic strains were isolated from acid mine drainage samples from Garubathan, West Bengal, India. The strains, chemolithoautotrophic DK6.1 and heterotrophic DKAP1.1,... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 28, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The effects of tea polyphenols on Candida albicans: inhibition of biofilm formation and proteasome inactivationEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Nikki A. Evensen and Phyllis C. Braun - The adherence of Candida albicans to one another and to various host and biomaterial surfaces is an important prerequisite for the colonization and pathogenesis of... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 28, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Identification of antifungal antibiotics of Bacillus species isolated from different microhabitats using polymerase chain reaction and MALDI-TOF mass spectrometryEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Sarangi N.P. Athukorala, W. G. Dilantha Fernando, and Khalid. Y. Rashid - Although many Bacillus species are known to be good antibiotic producers capable of acting as biocontrol agents, the underlying antimicrobial mechanisms are often poorly understood.... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 28, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Evaluation of the production of paralytic shellfish poisoning toxins by extracellular bacteria isolated from the toxic dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutumEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
María Jesús Prol, Cástor Guisande, Aldo Barreiro, Beatriz Míguez, Pablo de la Iglesia, Adriano Villar, Ana Gago-Martínez, and María Pilar Combarro - The purpose of the study was to determine if paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP) toxins are present in extracellular bacteria isolated from a toxic strain of... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 24, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Cloning and overexpression of the xylose isomerase gene from Burkholderia sacchari and production of polyhydroxybutyrate from xyloseEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Mateus Schreiner Garcez Lopes, José Gregório Cabrera Gomez, and Luiziana Ferreira Silva - A different organization for the xyl operon was found in different genomes of Burkholderia and Pseudomomas species. Degenerated primers were designed based on Burkholderia genomes... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 18, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Comparison of commercial viral genomic extraction kits for the molecular detection of foodborne virusesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Julie Brassard, Lisyanne Lamoureux, Marie-Josée Gagné, Élyse Poitras, Yvon-Louis Trottier, and Alain Houde - When genetic material is extracted from viruses responsible for food illnesses, two broad types of possibilities are offered: conventional methods, which are well established but... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Isolation, characterization, and effect of fluorescent pseudomonads on micropropagated sugarcaneEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
In this study, we report on the isolation, identification, and characterization of seven fluorescent pseudomonads isolated from the roots, shoots, and rhizosphere soil of sugarcane... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Enhancement of surfactin production of Bacillus subtilis fmbR by replacement of the native promoter with the Pspac promoterEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Huigang Sun, Xiaomei Bie, Fengxia Lu, Yaping Lu, Yundailai Wu, and Zhaoxin Lu - Bacillus subtilis fmbR-1 was obtained from wild-type B. subtilis fmbR by replacement of the native promoter of the surfactin operon with the inducible promoter Pspac.... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Establishing a risk-assessment process for release of genetically modified wine yeast into the environmentEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Heidi Schoeman, Gideon M. Wolfaardt, Alfred Botha, Pierre van Rensburg, and Isak S. Pretorius - The use and release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is an issue of intense public concern and, in the case of food and beverages, products... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The investigation of nematocidal activity in Stenotrophomonas maltophilia G2 and characterization of a novel virulence serine proteaseEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Xiaowei Huang, Junwei Liu, Junmei Ding, Qiusheng He, Rui Xiong, and Keqin Zhang - The Gram-negative bacterium Stenotrophomonas maltophilia G2 was isolated from a soil sample and was found to have high nematotoxic activity against a free-living nematode, Panagrellus... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 15, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Cells in shearable and nonshearable regions of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis biofilms are morphologically and physiologically distinctEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Anil K. Mangalappalli-Illathu, John R. Lawrence, and Darren R. Korber - Cellular morphology, exopolymer chemistry, and protein expression of shearable and nonshearable fractions of Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis biofilms were examined. Biofilms were grown at a... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 13, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Plasmid transfer systems in the rhizobiaEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Hao Ding and Michael F. Hynes - Rhizobia are agriculturally important bacteria that can form nitrogen-fixing nodules on the roots of leguminous plants. Agricultural application of rhizobial inoculants can play an important... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 12, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Identification of secreted and surface proteins from Enterococcus faecalisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Abdellah Benachour, Thierry Morin, Laurent Hébert, Aurélie Budin-Verneuil, André Le Jeune, Yanick Auffray, and Vianney Pichereau - Secreted and surface proteins of bacteria are key molecules that interface the cell with the environment. Some of them, corresponding to virulence factors, have already... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 8, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

A dual mode of regulation of flgM by ScoC in Bacillus subtilisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Prashant Kodgire and K. Krishnamurthy Rao - In Bacillus subtilis, the transition state regulator ScoC indirectly, negatively regulates the anti-σD factor FlgM in a SinR-dependent pathway leading to an increased availability of... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 7, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The BCG1619c gene is not essential for invasion and intracellular persistence of Mycobacterium bovis BCG in human THP-1 and A549 cell linesEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Walter Florio, Franca Lisa Brancatisano, Daria Bottai, Semih Esin, Mariagrazia Di Luca, Claudio Counoupas, Giuseppantonio Maisetta, Antonella Lupetti, Giovanna Batoni, and Mario Campa - The BCG1619c gene of Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette - Guérin (BCG) encodes for a 24 kDa invasin-like protein and is identical to the Rv1566c gene of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 7, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Application of a novel decontamination process using gaseous ozoneEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
John Moat, James Cargill, John Shone, and Mathew Upton - Environmental disinfection in a health care setting is an important aspect of infection control. Recently, there has been interest in the use of vapor- and... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - August 7, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Comparison of media used to evaluate Rhizobium leguminosarum bivar viciae for phosphate-solubilizing abilityEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Jia Xie, J. Diane Knight, and Mary E. Leggett - Rhizobium leguminosarum is well known for its ability to fix nitrogen (N). In addition, its capacity to solubilize phosphate (Ph) has been receiving attention... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - July 20, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Involvement of RecG in H2O2-induced damage repair in Deinococcus radioduransEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Yuanyuan Wu, Weiwei Chen, Ye Zhao, Hong Xu, and Yuejin Hua - Deinococcus radiodurans (ex Raj et al. 1960) Brooks and Murray 1981 is well known for its efficient repair of various types of physically or chemically... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - July 18, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Abundance of culturable versus viable Escherichia coli in freshwaterEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Pierre Servais, Josué Prats, Julien Passerat, and Tamara Garcia-Armisen - Approved methods traditionally used for Escherichia coli enumeration in waters are culture-based. However, these methods can underestimate the E. coli abundance in aquatic systems because... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - July 16, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

The fate and efficacy of benomyl applied to field soils to suppress activity of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungiEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Patrick O’Connor, Maria Manjarrez, and Sally E. Smith - A systematic application of the fungicide benomyl was used to follow up the suppression of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) colonization and to determine its fungitoxic activity... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - July 16, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals

Prospective study applying spoligotyping directly to DNA from sputum samples of patients suspected of having tuberculosisEmail this article to a colleague. Save this article to My Clippings. Discuss or comment on this article.
Patricia Izquierdo Cafrune, Lia Gonçalves Possuelo, Andrezza Wolowski Ribeiro, Marta Osório Ribeiro, Gisela Unis, Carla Adriane Jarczewski, Maria Lúcia Rosa Rossetti, and Arnaldo Zaha - A prospective study was designed to evaluate the clinical usefulness of spoligotyping applied directly to sputum samples. Patients suspected of having tuberculosis were recruited at... (Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology)
Source: Canadian Journal of Microbiology - July 16, 2009 Category: Microbiology Source Type: journals