Investigation of the physiological relationship between the cyanide-insensitive oxidase and cyanide production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Microbiology

Volumn 152, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1407-1415

  Zlosnik, James E A ^a   Tavankar, Gholam Reza ^a   Bundy, Jacob G ^a   Mossialos, Dimitris ^a   O'Toole, Ronan ^a,b   Williams, Huw D ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b VICTORIA UNIVERSITY OF WELLINGTON   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL KILLING; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; ENERGY YIELD; FERMENTATION; INCUBATION TIME; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUPERNATANT; SYNTHESIS; WILD TYPE;

ACETIC ACID; ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FERMENTATION; GENE DELETION; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MODELS, ANIMAL; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUCCINIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33646797416     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/mic.0.28396-0     Document Type: Article

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