The respiratory chain of the halophilic anoxygenic purple bacterium Rhodospirillum sodomense

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 435-441

  Bonora, Patrizia ^a   Principi, Ilaria ^a   Hochkoeppler, Alejandro ^a   Borghese, Roberto ^a   Zannoni, Davide ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Branched respiratory chain; Chemoheterotrophic growth; Cytochromes; Halophilic purple nonsulfur bacteria; Rhodospirillum sodomense

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANTIMYCIN A1; CYANIDE; CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; MYXOTHIAZOL; SUCCINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CATALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; RHODOSPIRILLUM;

ACETATES; AEROBIOSIS; ANTIMYCIN A; CULTURE MEDIA; CYANIDES; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; LIGHTING; METHACRYLATES; RHODOSPIRILLUM; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SUCCINIC ACID; THIAZOLES;

EID: 0031754805     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050664     Document Type: Article

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