Solute accumulation in the deep-sea bacterium Photobacterium profundum

Extremophiles

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 507-514

  Martin, Deana Desmarais ^a   Bartlett, Douglas H ^b   Roberts, Mary F ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Intracellular solutes; Osmolytes; Photobacterium profundum; Piezophiles; Solute accumulation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; PHOTOBACTERIUM PROFUNDUM;

3 HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ALANINE; BETAINE; GLUTAMIC ACID; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PHOTOBACTERIUM; TEMPERATURE; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

3-HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALANINE; BETAINE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; GLUTAMIC ACID; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PHOTOBACTERIUM; SALINE SOLUTION, HYPERTONIC; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 0345357141     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-002-0288-1     Document Type: Article

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