Not quite dead enough: On bacterial life, culturability, senescence, and death

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 176, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 159-164

  Nyström, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Mistranslation; Protein oxidation; Starvation Senescence; Viable but non culturable

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL AGING; CELL GROWTH; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL VIABILITY; DETERIORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; SENESCENCE; SHORT SURVEY; STARVATION; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEINS;

EID: 0034892241     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030100314     Document Type: Short Survey

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