Survival of Escherichia coli cells exposed to iodoacetate and chlorodinitrobenzene is independent of the glutathione-gated K+ efflux systems KefB and KefC

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 4083-4086

  Ness, L S ^a   Ferguson, G P ^a   Nikolaev, Y ^a,b   Booth, I R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; GLUTATHIONE; IODOACETIC ACID; POTASSIUM ION;

ACIDIFICATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL PH; CELL SURVIVAL; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0030820082     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.10.4083-4086.1997     Document Type: Review

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