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6096530 Pseudomonas cepacia strain isolated from termite intestines that degrades trichlorethylene and furan compounds  
A biologically pure culture of Pseudomonas cepacia strain KK01 (FERM BP-4235) is capable of degrading trichloroethylene. A method for obtaining microorganisms having a trichloroethylene degrading...
6093394 Vaginal lactobacillus medicant  
Disclosed are novel isolated strains of bacteria of the genus Lactobacillus which are useful in a vaginal medicant. Also disclosed are medicants containing such Lactobacilli, a novel preservation...
6090596 Method and means for the production of hyaluronic acid  
Supercapsulated strains of group A and C streptococci are provided. The strains are used in the production of hyaluronic acid with a molecular weight exceeding 6 million.
6090610 Macrolide compound 0406  
Compound 0406 having a chemical structural formula represented by the chemical formula (1) below and having an excellent immuno suppressive activity, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof....
6087483 DNA coding an inositol 1,4,5,-triphosphate binding protein  
A polypeptide capable of binding to inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate, a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) coding for said polypeptide, a recombinant plasmid harboring said DNA or a part thereof, a...
6086893 Helicobacter lactoferrin receptor  
The prevention and treatment of gastric infections caused by the bacterium Helicobacter are disclosed. A newly identified cell-surface protein purified from Helicobacter, and the use thereof as a...
6083500 Biological control of food pathogens in livestock  
The invention includes novel strains of E. coli and methods for treating livestock with strains of the invention to inhibit growth of S. typhimurium as well as other pathogenic enterobacteria, such...
6083733 Thermostable xylanases  
The present invention discloses enzymes having xylanase activity. The xylanases are characterized in that they are active at a temperature of 80° C. or higher. The enzymes are obtainable from...
6083736 Ochrobactrum anthropi bacteria which degrade moniliformin  
The present invention provides a bacterial microorganism, Ochrobactrum anthropi, having the ability to degrade or detoxify moniliformin or structurally related mycotoxins. The present invention...
6083715 Methods for producing heterologous disulfide bond-containing polypeptides in bacterial cells  
Disclosed are methods and compositions for producing heterologous disulfide bond containing polypeptides in bacterial cells. In preferred embodiments the methods involve co-expression of a...
6083683 Methods for detecting shigella bacteria or antibodies to shigella bacteria with an immunoassay  
This invention relates generally to in vitro methods for inducing or enhancing expression of enteric bacterial antigens and/or virulence factors thereby producing antigenically enhanced enteric...
6080572 Sulphate-reducing bacterial strains and their use in the decontamination of water contaminated with sulphuric acid, metals and radioactive substances  
The present invention relates to Gram-negative sulfate-reducing bacteria strains which grow under anaerobic conditions at pH values between 3.9 and 9.5 and temperatures between 3° C. and 45° C....
6080562 HV/HB copolymer production  
Microorganisms are modified to permit production of HV/HB copolymers from substrates such as glucose by inducing amiono acid overproduction in those capable of synthesising and polymerising...
6077505 Biological seed treatment to improve emergence, vigor, uniformity and yield of sweet corn  
A bacterial inoculant for controlling root rot and damping off in corn, and for fostering the growth of corn, is disclosed. Also disclosed are two mutant bacterial strains, Burkholderia cepacia 2J6...
6077686 Shc proteins  
A Shc protein which is characterized as follows: (a) containing a C-terminal Src homology 2 (SH2) domain, a central proline-rich region (CH1), and an N-terminal phosphotyrosine binding (PTB)...
6077678 Methods for detecting Campylobacter bacteria or antibodies to Campylobacter bacteria with an immunoassay  
This invention relates generally to in vitro methods for inducing or enhancing expression of enteric bacterial antigens and/or virulence factors thereby producing antigenically enhanced enteric...
6077515 Flagella-less borrelia  
This invention relates to flagella-less strains of Borrelia and to novel methods for use of the microorganisms as vaccines and in diagnostic assays. Although a preferred embodiment of the invention...
6069000 Enzyme with pectin esterase activity  
The present invention relates to an enzyme with pectin esterase activity, a DNA construct encoding the enzyme with pectin esterase activity, a method of producing the enzyme, an enzyme composition...
6066490 Nitrilase-producing acidovorax facilis  
A process for the preparation of five-membered or six-membered ring lactams from aliphatic α,ω-dinitriles has been developed. In the process an aliphatic α,ω-dinitrile is first converted to an...
6063409 Species cryptococcus nodaensis, a process for producing salt-resistant thermostable glutaminase by use of the same, and a process for producing glutamic acid-rich protein hydrolysates  
A microorganism belonging to the genus Cryptococcus having the ability to produce glutaminase excellent in salt resistance and thermostability. Further, this microorganism can be used to produce...
6063602 Lipopolysaccharide biosurfactant  
The invention relates to a new lipopolysaccaride biosurfactant, a strain of Acinetobacter calcoaceticus which produces this biosurfactant, and a process for its preparation. The biosurfactant has a...
6060301 Vector containing MTS1E1β gene  
The present invention relates to somatic mutations in the Multiple Tumor Suppressor (MTS) gene in human cancers and their use in the diagnosis and prognosis of human cancer. The invention further...
6060266 Self-contained incubator for growth of microorganism  
6060067 Process for the preparation of tetanus toxoid vaccine  
6051416 Methods for producing enhanced antigenic Helicobacter sp.  
Methods using in vitro processes are disclosed for inducing or enhancing expression of enteric bacterial antigens or virulence factors. The methods, therefore, produce antigenically enhanced...
6043022 Apparatus and method for the generation and use of ferric ions  
An apparatus and method for the generation and use of ferric ions produced by acidophilic, chemoautotrophic bacteria.
6043064 Enzymatic hydroxylation process for the preparation of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors and intermediates thereof  
An enzymatic hydroxylation process for the preparation of compounds useful as HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors and/or as intermediates in the preparation of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors uses a...
6037155 Process for preparing α-hydroxy acids using microorganism and novel microorganism  
A process for preparing α-hydroxy acids represented by the general formula (II): RCH(OH)COOH (wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted C1-C6 alkyl group, an optionally...
6036952 Lactic acid bacteria inhibiting the formation of dental plaque in the mouth  
Enterococcus spp. 1357, Lactobacillus acidophilus V20 and Lactococcus lactis 1370, lactic acid bacterial strains having a potent and lasting inhibitory activity against the formation of glucan and...
6033873 Drug binding protein  
This invention relates to drug binding proteins, to genes encoding same and to assays and methods for screening pharmaceuticals. More specifically, this invention relates to a Cytokine Suppressive...
6030625 Bordetella pertussis and Bordetella parapertussis strains  
An immunogenic composition, characterized in that it comprises an adenyl cyclase-hemolysin (Ac-Hly) protein, or an immunogenic portion of this AC-Hly, of a strain of Bordetella chosen from B....
6030818 Bacterial mass production of taxanes and paclitaxel  
The present invention relates to a method of obtaining different biologically pure cultures of bacteria isolated from different species of Taxus such as Taxus canadensis. T. brevifolia, T. baccata,...
6027723 Rhodococcus globerulus strain for controlling corn rootworm  
A novel pesticidal metabolite-producing Rhodococcus globerulus strain is provided. In addition, a supernatant of the novel strains with pesticidal activity is provided. A solvent-extractable...
6022728 Method for producing a bacterial vaccine and novel vaccines produced thereby  
A new method for the preparation of a whole cell bacterial vaccine for improved protection against bacterial pathogens, particularly against those pathogens which have multiple antigenic serotypes...
6022828 Xanthomonas campestris as biological control of Poa trivialis  
A method for controlling Poa trivialis using a bacterium which is a Xanthomonas campestris pathovar which produces a wilt in the weed grass is described. In particular, the use of a Xanthomonas...
6022537 Bacterial strains of the genus Bacillus, closely phenotypically related to the genus Lactobacillus, culture method and use  
Bacterial strains of genus Bacillus closely phenotypically related to genus Lactobacillus. The strains are moderately thermophilic, have amylolytic properties and/or are capable of producing L(+)...
6022730 Methods for the isolation of bacteria containing eukaryotic genes  
Bacteria containing eukaryotic and/or viral genes, and often having highly pleiomorphic morphology, are obtained by culturing virally-infected eukaryotic cells under aseptic, low oxygen conditions....
6019985 Immunostimulation methods for providing disease protection in poultry  
Methods are provided for improved immunization against coccidiosis and other bacterial, viral, or parasitic diseases in poultry. One method includes administering a solution of Propionibacterium...
6020121 Inhibitors of regulatory pathways  
Methods are provided for screening for potential inhibitors of bacterial, or other microbial, global pathogenesis gene regulators and other gene regulators. Methods are also provided for treating...
6017746 Remedying a contaminated environment using Pseudomonas cepacia or Corynebacterium species and Renobacter species FERM BP-5353 having dehalogenase activity  
A process for remedying an environment contaminated with an aliphatic organochlorine compound which includes the use of Pseudomonas cepacia strain KK01 (FERM BP-4235) or Corynebacterium species...
6017740 Process for the production of bacterial cellulose  
6015706 Microorganism resistant to hydrogen peroxide  
A novel isolated microorganism, Micrococcus luteus KCTC 0369BP, exhibits a linear survival curve versus the concentration of hydrogen peroxide and is thus useful in a method of determining the...
6015705 Method of modifying the DNA of an organism, DNA sequence, method of detection and isolation of a gene capable of modifying the DNA of an organism and organisms comprising modified DNA  
Method of modifying DNA by subjecting the DNA to a mutation-inducing treatment. The method includes the steps of bringing the DNA to be mutated and a gene encoding a mutation-inducing non-DNA...
6010896 Lyophilized ionizing radiation sterilized microorganisms as an additive for nutrient media for growing bacteria  
A media additive for the promotion of the growth of anaerobic and aerobic bacteria is presented. The additive comprises lyophilized microorganisms exposed to ionizing radiation. The microorganisms...
6004800 Leuconostoc strains for biosynthesis of dextran  
Strains of Leuconostoc mesenteroides ssp. cremoris which provide, upon culturing, dextran, and the strains include deposited strains CNCM I-1692 and CNCM I-1693.
6004772 Oxygenase expressing microorganism strain JM1 (FERM BP-5352) for degrading organic compounds without an inducer  
A bacterium strain JM1 (FERM BP-5352) capable of degrading organic compounds without inducers is disclosed. Further, methods for degrading organic compounds and remedying an environment using the...
6001599 DNAs encoding mammalian ZPBs  
A method for specifically inducing transient infertility or permanent sterility in a host animal by selective vaccination with specific zona pellucida proteins or immunocontraceptively active...
6001635 Sphingobacterium multivorum, mOL12-4s, produces deaminoneuraminidase and method for producing the same  
A strain of Sphingobacterium multivorum, mOL12-4s, is disclosed which produces deaminoneuraminidase in high yields. The deaminoneuraminidase produced by mOL12-4s does not act on the ketosidic...
6001638 Method of degrading moniliformin with ochrobactrum  
The present invention provides a bacterial microorganism Ochrobactrum having the ability, to degrade or detoxify moniliformin or structurally related mycotoxins. The present invention further...
5998198 Microorganisms that decompose halogenated hydrocarbons and their use  
Microorganisms belonging to the genus Burkholderia and having the ability to decompose halogenated hydrocarbon, which are able to decompose 50% or more of 100 ppm of trichloroethylene in 2 days, or...