Evidence of stress in bacteria associated with long-term preservation of food in the stomach of incubating king penguins (Aptenodytes patagonicus)

Polar Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 115-123

  Thouzeau, Cécile ^a   Froget, Guillaume ^a   Monteil, Henri ^b   Le Maho, Yvon ^a   Harf Monteil, Colette ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; HOST-SYMBIONT INTERACTION; INHIBITION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SEABIRD;

APTENODYTES; APTENODYTES PATAGONICUS; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; PISCES; SPHENISCIDAE;

EID: 0038677932     PISSN: 07224060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00300-002-0451-2     Document Type: Article

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