Two internal pools of soluble polyphosphate in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6308: An in vivo 31P NMR spectroscopic study

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 169, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 195-200

  Lawrence, Barbara A ^a,b   Suarez, Cristina ^a,c   DePina, Ana ^a   Click, Eleanor ^a   Kolodny, Nancy H ^a   Allen, Mary M ^a  

^a WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^b EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; EDTA permeabilization; In vivo 31P NMR spectroscopy; Polyphosphate; Spheroplasts; Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6308

Indexed keywords

POLYPHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CYANOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PHOSPHORUS NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHEROPLAST;

CYANOBACTERIA; EDETIC ACID; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PERMEABILITY; PHOSPHORUS RADIOISOTOPES; POLYPHOSPHATES; SPHEROPLASTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCYSTIS SP.;

EID: 0031886445     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050560     Document Type: Article

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