Carotenoids of an Antarctic psychrotolerant bacterium, Sphingobacterium antarcticus, and a mesophilic bacterium, Sphingobacterium multivorum

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 173, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 418-424

  Jagannadham, Medicharla V ^a   Chattopadhyay, Madhab K ^a   Subbalakshmi, Chilukuri ^a   Vairamani, Mariappanadar ^b   Narayanan, Kuthirummal ^a   Rao, Chintalagiri Mohan ^a   Shivaji, Sisinthy ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Bacterium; Carotenoids; Membrane interaction; Psychrotolerant

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE; ZEAXANTHIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL MICROFLORA; SPHINGOBACTERIUM ANTARCTICUS; SPHINGOBACTERIUM MULTIVORUM;

ANTARCTIC REGIONS; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOIDS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; FATTY ACIDS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 0034131142     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030000163     Document Type: Article

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