Convenient fluorescence-based methods to measure membrane potential and intracellular pH in the Archaeon Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 233-241

  De Poorter, L M I ^a   Keltjens, J T ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Archaea; Coenzyme F420; Intracellular pH; Membrane potential; Methanobacterium thermoautotrophicum; Proton motive force

Indexed keywords

4 NITROPHENOL; BIS(1,3 DIBUTYLBARBITURIC ACID)TRIMETHINE OXONOL; FLUORESCENT DYE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CALIBRATION; CELL PH; CELL SUSPENSION; COENZYME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; METHANOBACTERIUM THERMOAUTOTROPHICUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE;

BARBITURATES; CALIBRATION; CULTURE MEDIA; CYTOPLASM; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; ISOXAZOLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; METHANOBACTERIUM; PROTON-MOTIVE FORCE; RIBOFLAVIN; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0034802929     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-7012(01)00312-8     Document Type: Article

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