Detection of coccoid forms of Sulfitobacter mediterraneus using atomic force microscopy

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 214, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 177-181

  Ivanova, Elena P ^a,b   Pham, Duy K ^a   Wright, Jonathan P ^a   Nicolau, Dan V ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b PACIFIC INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Coccoid form; Staleya guttiformis; Sulfitobacter

Indexed keywords

METHACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLY(TERT BUTYLMETHACRYLATE); POLYMER; POLYSACCHARIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIOFILM; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CELL SHAPE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STALEYA GUTTIFORMIS; SULFITOBACTER BREVIS; SULFITOBACTER MEDITERRANEUS; SULFITOBACTER PONTIACUS;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL ADHESION; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); COCCOIDEA; STALEYA GUTTIFORMIS; SULFITOBACTER; SULFITOBACTER BREVIS; SULFITOBACTER MEDITERRANEUS; SULFITOBACTER PONTIACUS;

EID: 0037057146     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(02)00878-9     Document Type: Article

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