The temperature-sensitive growth and survival phenotypes of Escherichia coli cydDC and cydAB strains are due to deficiencies in cytochrome bd and are corrected by exogenous catalase and reducing agents

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 178, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 6348-6351

  Goldman, Barry S ^b   Gabbert, Karen K ^b   Kranz, Robert G ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CYSTEINE; CYTOCHROME B; GLUTATHIONE; OXYGEN RADICAL; REDUCING AGENT; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH DISORDER; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029917388     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.178.21.6348-6351.1996     Document Type: Article

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