Bioenergetic properties of the thermoalkailphilic Bacillus sp. strain TA2.A1

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 461-465

  Olsson, Karen ^a   Keis, Stefanie ^a   Morgan, Hugh W ^b   Dimroth, Peter ^c   Cook, Gregory M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBONYL CYANIDE CHLOROPHENYLHYDRAZONE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; SODIUM; POTASSIUM;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOENERGY; CELL PH; CELL TRANSPORT; FORCE; HOMEOSTASIS; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; METABOLISM; PH; PHYSIOLOGY;

BACILLUS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BACILLUS; CULTURE MEDIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HEAT; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PHOSPHORYLATION; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

EID: 0037207875     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.2.461-465.2003     Document Type: Article

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