Compatible solutes of organisms that live in hot saline environments

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 501-509

  Santos, Helena ^a   Da Costa, Milton S ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Hyperthermophiles; Slightly halophilic thermophiles

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIUM; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; OSMOLARITY; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; TEMPERATURE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; ENZYME STABILITY; GENES, BACTERIAL; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; TEMPERATURE;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036742110     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2002.00335.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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