Na+-induced structural change of a soil bacterium, S34, and Ca2+ requirement for preserving its original structure

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 179, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 3350-3353

  Mitsui, Hisayuki ^a   Hattori, Reiko ^b,d   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^c   Tonosaki, Akira ^c   Hattori, Tsutomu ^a,d  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Attic Laboratory   (Japan)

^c YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; CULTURE MEDIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DEINOCOCCUS;

EID: 0030973449     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.179.10.3350-3353.1997     Document Type: Article

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