Effects of divalent cations on Halobacterium salinarum cell aggregation

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-46

  Kawakami, Yoshitaka ^a,b   Hayashi, Nobuhiro ^a   Ema, Mizue ^a   Nakayama, Masashi ^a  

^a OSAKA KYOIKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca2+ dependent cell aggregation; divalent cation; Halobacterium salinarum; halophilic Archaea

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; FLOCCULATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTIONS; POSITIVE IONS;

CELL AGGREGATION; DIVALENT CATIONS; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HALOPHILIC ARCHAEA;

CELLS;

CADMIUM; CALCIUM ION; CELL EXTRACT; CHROMIUM; CITRATE SODIUM; COBALT; COPPER ION; DIVALENT CATION; IRON; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; MERCURY; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; STRONTIUM; TIN; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CYTOLYSIS; FLOCCULATION; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HALOPHILIC ARCHAEON; NONHUMAN;

CALCIUM; CATIONS, DIVALENT; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; METALS;

ARCHAEA; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM;

EID: 34547700031     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.104.42     Document Type: Article

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