Osmoadaptation in bacteria and archaea: Common principles and differences

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 743-754

  Roeßler, Markus ^a   Müller, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

WATER;

ADAPTATION; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; HOMEOSTASIS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ARCHAEA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; HOMEOSTASIS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUTIONS; WATER; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0035703118     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2001.00252.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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