Biofilm development and cell death in the marine bacterium Pseudoalteromonas tunicata

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 3232-3238

  Mai Prochnow, Anne ^a   Evans, Flavia ^a   Dalisay Saludes, Doralyn ^a   Stelzer, Sacha ^a   Egan, Suhelen ^a   James, Sally ^a   Webb, Jeremy S ^a   Kjelleberg, Staffan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CELL CULTURE; FUNGI;

CELL DEATH; MARINE SURFACES;

MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN ALPP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BIOFILM; CELL DEATH; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CELL VIABILITY; COLONY FORMATION; FUNGUS; INVERTEBRATE; LARVA; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS TUNICATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOFILMS; CULTURE MEDIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; SEAWATER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; INVERTEBRATA; NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS; PSEUDOALTEROMONAS TUNICATA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; UNCULTURED MARINE BACTERIUM; UROCHORDATA;

EID: 2942537818     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.6.3232-3238.2004     Document Type: Article

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