Changes in the proton potential and the cellular energetics of Escherichia coli during growth by aerobic and anaerobic respiration or by fermentation

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 251, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 538-543

  Tran, Quang Hon ^a   Unden, Gottfried ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerobic anaerobic transition; Anaerobic respiration; Escherichia coli; Membrane potential; Proton potential

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; FUMARIC ACID; NITRATE;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; CELL ENERGY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0032518432     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2510538.x     Document Type: Article

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