Localized, positive charge mediates adhesion of Rhodosporidium toruloides to barley leaves and polystyrene

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2179-2183

  Buck, James W ^a   Andrews, John H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHELATING AGENT; GLASS; NITROGEN; POLYSTYRENE; SEPHADEX; SURFACTANT; XYLENE;

ARTICLE; BARLEY; CELL ADHESION; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCAPSULATION; FUNGUS; FUNGUS CULTURE; FUNGUS GROWTH; FUNGUS MUTANT; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PLANT LEAF; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RHODOSPORIDIUM TORULOIDES; SURFACE CHARGE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; RHODOSPORIDIUM TORULOIDES;

EID: 0032902396     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.5.2179-2183.1999     Document Type: Article

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