Compatible solutes of halophilic eubacteria: molecular principles, water-solute interaction, stress protection

Experientia

Volumn 49, Issue 6-7, 1993, Pages 487-496

  Galinski, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

compatible solute; enzyme stabilization; Halophilic halotolerant bacteria; kosmotropic solute; osmoadaptation; osmolyte; stress protection; water structure former

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION; REVIEW; STRESS;

EID: 0027303817     PISSN: 00144754     EISSN: 14209071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01955150     Document Type: Review

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