Chemoattraction of Vibrio fischeri to Serine, Nucleosides, and N-Acetylneuraminic Acid, a Component of Squid Light-Organ Mucus

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 7527-7530

  DeLoney Marino, Cindy R ^a,b   Wolfe, Alan J ^a   Visick, Karen L ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN INDIANA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOLUMINESCENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; ORGANIC ACIDS;

CHEMOTAXIS; COLONIZATION; NUCLEOSIDES; NUCLEOTIDES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

N ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; NUCLEOSIDE; SERINE; CARBOHYDRATE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CELL MOTILITY; CHEMOTAXIS; EUPRYMNA SCOLOPES; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; SQUID; SYMBIOSIS; VIBRIO FISCHERI; ANIMAL; ANIMAL ANATOMY; CEPHALOPOD; CHEMISTRY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; MICROBIOLOGY; MUCUS; PHYSIOLOGY; VIBRIO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CEPHALOPODA; EUPRYMNA; EUPRYMNA SCOLOPES; HAWAIIA; NEGIBACTERIA; PHOTOBACTERIUM; SCOLOPES; UNCULTURED MARINE BACTERIUM; VIBRIO; VIBRIO FISCHERI;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATES; CHEMOTAXIS; CULTURE MEDIA; DECAPODIFORMES; LIGHT; MUCUS; N-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID; NUCLEOSIDES; SERINE; SYMBIOSIS; VIBRIO;

EID: 2142802647     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.12.7527-7530.2003     Document Type: Article

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