Re-evaluation of osmotic effects as a general adaptative strategy for bacteria in sub-freezing conditions

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 13-24

  Mindock, Carol A ^a   Petrova, Mayya A ^b   Hollingsworth, Rawle I ^a,b  

^a Michigan State University   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Low temperature adaptation; Membrane; Ordered water; Osmolyte; Psychrophile

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE LIPID;

ARTHROBACTER; ARTICLE; CELL SURFACE; FREEZING; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OSMOSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURFACE CHARGE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; EVALUATION STUDIES; FREEZING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; OSMOSIS; PHOSPHORYLATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0035977671     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(00)00214-3     Document Type: Article

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