OmpF changes and the complexity of Escherichia coli adaptation to prolonged lactose limitation

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 395-401

  Zhang, E ^a   Ferenci, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Chemostat selection; Continuous culture; Lactose transport; ompF mutant; Outer membrane

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLOXACILLIN; DISACCHARIDE; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; LACTOSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PENICILLIN G;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CHEMOSTAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHORESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOSE; PORINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033028251     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00257-8     Document Type: Article

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