Bile salts and cholesterol induce changes in the lipid cell membrane of Lactobacillus reuteri

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 86-91

  Taranto, M P ^a   Fernandez Murga, M L ^a   Lorca, G ^a   De Valdez, G F ^a  

^a CENTRO DE REFERENCIA PARA LACTOBACILOS CERELA CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bile salts; Cellular membrane; Cholesterol; Fatty acid; Lactic acid

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BODY FLUIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; CHOLESTEROL; CYTOLOGY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; SALTS; SATURATED FATTY ACIDS; UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS;

ACID STRESS; BILE SALTS; CELLULAR MEMBRANES; COLD STRESS; CONTROL MEDIUMS; GAS-LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; GLYCO LIPIDS; IN-VITRO; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; LIPID PROFILE;

LACTIC ACID;

BILE SALT; CHOLESTEROL; DETERGENT; FATTY ACID; GLYCOLIPID; LACTIC ACID; LIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID; SATURATED FATTY ACID; UNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; COLD STRESS; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GAS LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; LIPID COMPOSITION; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; STEADY STATE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0037710618     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.01962.x     Document Type: Article

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