Influence of high salinity on biofilm formation and benzoate assimilation by Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-8

  Bazire, Alexis ^a   Diab, Farès ^b   Jebbar, Mohamed ^b   Haras, Dominique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE SUD   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Benzoate; Biofilm; Glycine betaine; Osmotic stress; Rhamnolipid

Indexed keywords

BENZOIC ACID; CARBON; GLYCINE;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOREMEDIATION; CARBON FIXATION; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION KINETICS; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC STRESS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SALINITY;

PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 33845636563     PISSN: 13675435     EISSN: 14765535     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10295-006-0087-2     Document Type: Article

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