Chemiluminescence patterns from bacterial cultures undergoing bacteriophage induced mass lysis

Bioelectrochemistry and Bioenergetics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 59-64

  Vogel, Reiner ^a   Guo, Xiahong ^a   Süssmuth, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Bacteriophage; Cell lysis; Cell membrane; Chemiluminescence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGES; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMILUMINESCENCE; DETERGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

CELL LYSIS;

CYTOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIOLYSIS; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; RESPIRATORY CHAIN;

EID: 0032144607     PISSN: 03024598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-4598(98)00123-8     Document Type: Article

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