Differential predation by Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus 109J

Current Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 81-85

  Rogosky, Amy M ^a,c   Moak, Pamela L ^b,d   Emmert, Elizabeth A B ^b  

^a WEST VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE   (United States)

^b SALISBURY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BDELLOVIBRIO; BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; PREDATION; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANK SUM TEST;

ANTIBIOSIS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; BDELLOVIBRIO; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BDELLOVIBRIO; BDELLOVIBRIO BACTERIOVORUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 32944482604     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-005-0038-6     Document Type: Article

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