Growth and magnetosome formation by microaerophilic Magnetospirillum strains in an oxygen-controlled fermentor

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 61, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 536-544

  Heyen, U ^a   Schuler D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICROBIOLOGY;

AEROBIC REACTOR; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMINERALIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; MAGNETISM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM MAGNETOTACTICUM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN TENSION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAGNETOSPIRILLUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM GRYPHISWALDENSE; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM MAGNETICUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM MAGNETOTACTICUM; MAGNETOSPIRILLUM SP.;

EID: 0038236515     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-002-1219-x     Document Type: Article

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