Osmoprotection by pipecolic acid in Sinorhizobium meliloti: Specific effects of D and L isomers

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 2358-2364

  Gouffi, Kamila ^a   Bernard, Théophile ^a   Blanco, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIPECOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CATABOLISM; ISOMERISM; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; SINORHIZOBIUM; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PIPECOLIC ACIDS; SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI; STEREOISOMERISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SINORHIZOBIUM MELILOTI;

EID: 0034045826     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.66.6.2358-2364.2000     Document Type: Article

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