Salt stress enhances choline uptake in the halotolerant cyanobacterium Aphanothece halophytica

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1621, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 102-109

  Incharoensakdi, Aran ^a   Karnchanatat, Aphichart ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Choline uptake; Cyanobacteria; Salt stress

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALDEHYDE; BINDING PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHOLINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CHOLINE UPTAKE; CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT STRESS; SALT TOLERANCE;

APHANOTHECE; APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 0037424793     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4165(03)00052-7     Document Type: Article

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