Abstracts: Characterization of ichthyocidal activity of Pfiesteria piscicida: Dependence on the dinospore cell density. Development of real-time PCR assays for rapid detection of Pfiesteria piscicida and related dinoflagellates
Abstracts: Characterization of IS2112, a new insertion sequence from Rhodococcus, and its relationship with mobile elements belonging to the IS110 family
Abstracts: Characterization of Leuconostoc gasicomitatum sp. nov., associated with spoiled raw tomato-marinated broiler meat strips packaged under modified-atmosphere conditions
Abstracts: Characterization of lipopolysaccharides present in settled house dust. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay specific for (1 to 6) branched, (1 to 3)-beta-D-glucan detection in environmental samples
Abstracts: Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes isolates by esterase electrophoresis. Characterization of recurrent and sporadic Listeria monocytogenes isolates from raw milk and nondairy foods by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, monocin typing, plasmid profiling, and cadmium and antibiotic resistance determination
Abstracts: Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes strains involved in invasive and noninvasive listeriosis outbreaks by PCR-based fingerprinting techniques
Abstracts: Characterization of manganese peroxidases from the hyperlignolytic fungus IZU-154. Nylon biodegradation by lignin-degrading fungi
Abstracts: Characterization of metabolism in the Fe(III)-reducing organism Geobacter sulfurreducens by constraint-based modeling
Abstracts: Characterization of methylglyoxal synthase from Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 and its use in the formation of 1,2-propanediol
Abstracts: Characterization of microbial communities in gas industry pipelines. Microbiological evaluation of a range of disinfectant products to control mixed-species biofilm contamination in a laboratory model of a dental unit water system
Abstracts: Characterization of microbial diversity by determining terminal restriction fragment length polymorphisms of genes encoding 16S rRNA
Abstracts: Characterization of multiple-substrate utilization by anthracene-degrading Mycobacterium frederiksbergense LB501T
Abstracts: Characterization of muscle sarcoplasmic and myofibrillar protein hydrolysis caused by Lactobacillus plantarum
Abstracts: Characterization of Mycobacterium tuberculosis LexA: recognition of a Cheo (Bacillus-type SOS) box. Regulation of the inducible acetamidase gene of Mycobacterium smegmatis
Abstracts: Characterization of Nocardia asteroides isolates from different ecological habitats on the basis of repetitive extragenic palindromic-PCR fingerprinting
Abstracts: Characterization of novel carbazole catabolism genes from gram-positive carbazole degrader Nocardioides aromaticivorans IC177
Abstracts: Characterization of npf mutants identifying developmental genes in Physarum. Contact with a solid substratum induces cysts in axenic cultures of Physarum polycephalum amoebae: mannitol-induced detergent-resistant cells are not true cysts
Abstracts: Characterization of plasmid-encoded citrate permease (citP) genes from Leuconostoc species reveals high sequence conservation with the Lactococcus lactis citP gene
Abstracts: Characterization of plasmid pOR1 from Ornithobacterium rhinotracheale and construction of a shuttle plasmid. Construction and characterization of shuttle vectors for succinic acid-producing rumen bacteria
Abstracts: Characterization of poly-gamma-glutamate hydrolase encoded by a bacteriophage genome: possible role in phage infection of Bacillus subtilis encapsulated with poly-gamma-glutamate
Abstracts: Characterization of protistan assemblages in the Ross Sea, Antarctica, by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis
Abstracts: Characterization of Pseudomonas aeruginosa bacteriophage UNL-1, a bacterial virus with a novel UV-A-inducible DNA damage reactivation phenotype
Abstracts: Characterization of Shiga toxins gene (stx)-positive and intimin gene (eae)-positive Escherichia coli isolates from wastewater of slaughterhouses in France
Abstracts: Characterization of six bacteriophages of Serratia liquefaciens CP6 isolated from the sugar beet phytosphere. Seasonal population dynamics and interactions of competing bacteriophages and their host in the rhizosphere
Abstracts: Characterization of the 4-hydroxybenzoyl-coenzyme A thioesterase from Arthrobacter sp. strain SU. Inactivation of mshB, a key gene in the mycothiol biosynthesis pathway in Mycobacterium smegmatis
Abstracts: Characterization of the active intermediate of a GroEL-GroES-mediated protein folding reaction. GroEL/GroES-mediated folding of a protein too large to be encapsulated
Abstracts: Characterization of the cellulolytic complex (cellulosome) produced by Clostridium cellulolyticum. Flux analysis of the metabolism of Clostridium cellulolyticum grown in cellulose-fed continuous culture on a chemically defined medium under ammonium-limited conditions
Abstracts: Characterization of the chemical and antimicrobial properties of piscicolin 126, a bacteriocin produced by Carnobacterium piscicola JG126
Abstracts: Characterization of the critical amino acids of an Aspergillus parasiticus Cytochrome P-450 monooxygenase encoded by ordA that is involved in the biosynthesis of aflatoxins B1, G1, B2, and G2
Abstracts: Characterization of the different dextransucrase activities excreted in glucose, frustose, or sucrose medium by Leuconostoc mesenteroides NRRL B-1299
Abstracts: Characterization of the dopa decarboxylase gene of manduca sexta and its suppression by 20-hydroxyecdysone. Developmental expression and hormonal regulation of different isoforms of the transcription factor E75 in the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta
Abstracts: Characterization of the function of the ver-1A and ver-1B genes, involved in aflatoxin biosynthesis in Aspergillus parasiticus
Abstracts: Characterization of the gene cluster responsible for cylindrospermopsin biosynthesis. Light and the transcriptional response of the microcystin biosynthesis gene cluster
Abstracts: Characterization of the gene encoding an extracellular laccase of Myceliophthora thermophila and analysis of the recombinant enzyme expressed in Aspergillus oryzae
Abstracts: Characterization of the genetic locus responsible for production and immunity of carnobacteriocin A: the immunity gene confers cross-protection to enterocin B
Abstracts: Characterization of the genome of the Rhodococcus rhodochrous bacteriophage NJL. Relationships between colony morphotypes and oil tolerance in Rhodococcus rhodochrous
Abstracts: Characterization of the groEL and groES loci in Bifidobacterium breve UCC 2003: genetic, transcriptional, and phylogenetic analyses
Abstracts: Characterization of the inducible chlorophenol O-methyltransferase from Trichoderma longibrachiatum involved in the formation of chloroanisoles and determination of its role in cork taint of wines
Abstracts: Characterization of the lacticin 481 operon: the Lactococcus lactis genes lctF, lctE, and lctG encode a putative ABC transporter involved in bacteriocin immunity
Abstracts: Characterization of the meta-cleavage compound hydrolase gene involved in degradation of the lignin-related biphenyl structure by Sphingomonas paucimobilis SYK-6
Abstracts: Characterization of the methanotrophic bacterial community present in a trichloroethylene-contaminated subsurface groundwater site
Abstracts: Characterization of the minimal replicon of a cryptic Deinococcus radiodurans SARK plasmid and development of a versatile Escherichia coli-D: radiodurans shuttle vectors
Abstracts: Characterization of the P450 monooxygenase NysL, responsible for C-10 hydroxylation during biosynthesis of the polyene macrolide antibiotic nystatin in Streptomuces noursei
Abstracts: Characterization of the properties of human- and dairy-derived probiotics for prevention of infectious diseases in fish
Abstracts: Characterization of the replication, maintenance, and transfer features of the IncP-7 plasmid pCAR1, which carries genes involved in carbazole and dioxin degradation
Abstracts: Characterization of thermophilic consortia from two souring oil reservoirs. Direct cloning from enrichment cultures, a reliable strategy fo isolation of complete operons and genes from microbial consortia
Abstracts: Characterization of the trypsin-like activity of Bacteroides forsythus. Degradation of host protease inhibitors and activation of plasminogen by proteolytic enzymes from Porphyromonas gingivalis and Treponema denticola
Abstracts: Characterization of the variable-number tandem repeats in vrrA from different Bacillus anthracis isolates. Fluorescent amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis of Norwegian Bacillus cereus and Bacillus thuringiensis soil isolates
Abstracts: Characterization of transcription initiation and termination signals of the proteinase genes of Lactococcus lactis Wg2 and enhancement of proteolysis in L. lactis
Abstracts: Characterization of transcription initiation and termination signals of the proteinase genes of Lactococcus lactis Wg2 and enhancement of proteolysis in L. lactis. part 2
Abstracts: Characterization of TsaR, an oxygen-sensitive LysR-type regulator for the degradation of p-toluenesulfonate in Comamonas testosteroni T-2
Abstracts: Characterization of two Bacillus probiotics. Screening for Bacillus isolates in the broiler gastrointestinal tract
Abstracts: Characterization of two nisin-producing Lactococcus lactis subsp. lactis strains isolated from a commercial sauerkraut fermentation
Abstracts: Characterization of two novel propachlor degradation pathways in two species of soil bacteria. Propachlor removal by Pseudomonas strain GCH1 in an immobilized-cell system
Abstracts: Characterization of two tetrachloroethene-reducing acetate-oxidizing anaerobic bacteria and their description as Desulfuromonas michiganensis sp. nov
Abstracts: Characterization of universal small-subunit rRNA hybridization probes for quantitative molecular microbial ecology studies
Abstracts: Characters and the systematics of Drosophilidae. The mtDNA genealogy of closely related Drosophila silvestris
Abstracts: Chembiosynthesis of novel 6-deoxyerythronolide B analogues by mutation of the loading module of 6-deoxyerythronolide B synthase 1
Abstracts: Chemical composition of two exopolysaccharides from Bacillus thermoantarcticus. Influence of nutritional factors on the nature, yield, and composition of exopolysaccharides produced by Gluconacetobacter xylinus I-2281
Abstracts: Chemoselective nitro group and reductive dechlorination initiate degradation of 2-chloro-5-nitrophenol by Ralstonia eutropha JMP134
Abstracts: Chemostat enrichments of human feces with resistant starch are selective for adherent butyrate-producing clostridia at high dilution rates
Abstracts: Chemotactic responses to an attractant and a repellent by the polar and lateral flagellar systems of Vibrio alginolyticus
Abstracts: Chemotaxis in the human gastric pathogen Helicobacter pylori: different roles for cheW and the three cheV paralogues, and evidence for cheV2 phosphoryl;ation
Abstracts: Chemotaxis of pathogenic Vibrio strains towards mucus surfaces of gilt-head sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium molnari in Spanish gilthead sea bream (Sparus aurata L.) and European sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) cultures: From hatchery to market size
Abstracts: Chemotaxis of Pseudomonas spp. to the polyaromatic hydrocarbon naphthalene. Redirection of metabolism for biological hydrogen production
Abstracts: Chemotaxis of Rhizobium meliloti towards nodulation gene-inducing compounds from alfalfa roots. Starvation-induced changes in motility, chemotaxis, and flagellation of Rhizobium meliloti
Abstracts: Chiasma interference as a function of genetic distance. The amber mutants of phage T4. Alexander Hollaender: myth and mensch
Abstracts: Childhood overweight problem in a selected school district in Hawaii. Mitochondrial DNA and Y chromosome diversity and the peopling of the Americans: evolutionary and demographic evidence
Abstracts: Chimeric FimH adhesin of type 1 fimbriae: a bacterial surface display system for heterologous sequences. Authentic display of a cholera toxin epitope by chimeric type 1 fimbriae: effects of insert position and host background
Abstracts: Chitinase B from Serratia marcescens BJL200 is exported to the periplasm without processing. Comparative studies of chitinases A and B from Serratia marcescens
Abstracts: Chitinolytic Enterobacter agglomerans antagonistic to fungal plant pathogens. Trichoderma mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling is involved in induction of plant systemic resistance
Abstracts: Chk1 is an essential kinase that is regulated by Atr and required for the G(sub.2)/M DNA damage checkpoint. Topoisomerase IV, alone, unknots DNA in E. coli
Abstracts: Chlorine inactivation of adenovirus type 40 and feline calicivirus. Inactivation of enteric adenovirus and feline calicivirus by chlorine dioxide
Abstracts: Chlorine inactivation of bacterial bioterrorism agents. Survival of Burkholderia pseudomallei on environmental surfaces
Abstracts: Chloroethene biodegradation in sediments at 4 degree Celsius. Aerobic removal of technetium by a marine Halomonas strain
Abstracts: Chloroform cometabolism by butane-grown CF8, Pseudomonas butanovora, and Mycobacterium vaccae JOB5 and methane-grown Methylosinus trichosporium OB3b
Abstracts: Cholera toxin (CTX) genetic element in Vibrio cholerae 0139. Cell surface characteristics of environmental and clinical isolates of Vibrio cholerae non-O1
Abstracts: Cholesterol modification of sonic hedgehog is required for long-range signaling activity and effective modulation of signaling by Ptc1
Abstracts: Choline- and acetylcholine-induced changes in the morphology of Fusarium graminearum: evidence for the involvement of the choline transport system and acetylcholinesterase
Abstracts: Chorismate synthase from Staphylococcus aureus. The Staphylococcus aureus allelic genetic loci for serotype 5 and 8 capsule expression contain the type-specific genes flanked by common genes
Abstracts: Chromate-reducing properties of soluble flavoproteins from Pseudomonas putida and Escherichia coli. Purification to homogeneity and characterization of a novel Pseudomonas putida chromate reductase
Abstracts: Chromatid segregation at anaphase requires the barren product, a novel chromosome-associated protein that interacts with topoisomerase II
Abstracts: Chromatin fine structure profiles for a developmentally regulated gene: reorganization of the lysozyme locus before trans-activator binding and gene expression
Abstracts: Chromatin-specific regulation of LEF-1-beta-catenin transcription activation and inhibition in vitro. SPC4/PACE4 regulates a TFD(beta) signaling network during axis formation
Abstracts: Chromosomal assignment of RFLP linkage groups harboring important QTLs on an intraspecific cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) Joinmap
Abstracts: Chromosomal dynamism in progeny of outbreak-related sorbitol-fermenting enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:NM
Abstracts: Chromosomal localization of cotransformed transgenes in the hexaploid cultivated oat Avena sativa L. using fluorescence in situ hybridization
Abstracts: Chromosomal location of Hessian fly-resistance genes H22, H23, and H24 drived from the Triticum tauschii in the D genome of wheat
Abstracts: Chromosomal regions involved in hybrid performance and heterosis: their AFLP(R)-based identification and practical use in prediction models
Abstracts: Chromosome 6-linked autosomal recessive early-onset Parkinsonism: linkage in European and Algerian families, extension of the clinical spectrum, and evidence of a small homozygous deletion in one family
Abstracts: Chromosome analysis and mapping of ribosomal genes by one- and two-color fluorescent in situ hybridization in Hinnites distortus (Bivalvia: Pectinidae)
Abstracts: Chromosome conservation in the Bovidae. Identification of an autosome to X chromosome translocation in the domestic cow
Abstracts: Chromosome extraction and revision of linkage group 2 in Tribolium castaneum. A hybrid incompatibility factor in Tribolium castaneum
Abstracts: Chronic cocaine exposure in Drosophila: life, cell death and oogenesis. Graded maternal short gastrulation protein contributes to embryonic dorsal-ventral patterning by delayed induction
Abstracts: Chronic Helicobacter pylori infection does not significantly alter the microbiota of the murine stomach. Secretory antibodies do not affect the composition of the bacterial microbiota in the terminal Ileum of 10-week-old mice
Abstracts: Chronic myeloid leukemia with increased granulocyte progenitors in mice lacking JunB expression in the myeloid lineage
Abstracts: Chronic phospholamban-sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ATPase interaction is the critical calcium cycling defect in dilated cardiomyopathy
Abstracts: Chthoniobacter flavus gen. nov., sp. nov., the first pure-culture representative of subdivision two, Spartobacteria classis nov., of the phylum Verrucomicrobia
Abstracts: Churchill, a zinc finger transcriptional activator regulates the transition between gasrulation and neurulation
Abstracts: Cichlid species flocks of the past and present. Two unlinked loci controlling the sex of blue tilapia (oreochromis aureus)