Acetate acts as a protonophore and differentially affects bead movement and cell migration of the gliding bacterium Cytophaga johnsonae (Flavobacterium johnsoniae)

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3693-3701

  Dzink Fox, JoAnn L ^a   Leadbetter, Edward R ^a   Godchaux III, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bead movement; Cytophaga johnsonae (Flavobacterium johnsoniae); Gliding motility; Protonmotive force

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ARSENIC ACID; CYANIDE; LATEX; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM COLONY; CELL MIGRATION; CELL MOTILITY; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLAVOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYTOPHAGA; FLAVOBACTERIUM; FLAVOBACTERIUM JOHNSONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031438607     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-12-3693     Document Type: Article

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