High survival and stability rates of Escherichia coli dried in hydroxyectoine

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 233, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 347-352

  Manzanera, Maximino ^a   Vilchez, Susana ^a   Tunnacliffe, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anhydrobiotic engineering; Hydroxyectoine; Microbial desiccation tolerance; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYECTOINE; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TREHALOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DESICCATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; PRESERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

AMINO ACIDS, DIAMINO; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DESICCATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; TREHALOSE; VACUUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 1842530191     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2004.03.005     Document Type: Article

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