Adaptation of Mycobacterium smegmatis to stationary phase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 270-283

  Smeulders, Marjan J ^a   Keer, Jacquie ^a   Speight, Richard A ^a,b   Williams, Huw D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GROWTH; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SURVIVAL;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACILLI; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 0032924333     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.1.270-283.1999     Document Type: Article

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