Osmoadaptation of haloalkaliphilic bacteria: Role of osmoregulators and their possible practical application

Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 511-522

  Detkova, E N ^a   Boltyanskaya, Yu V ^a  

^a WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Betaine; Ectoine; Haloalkaliphiles; Osmoadaptation; Osmoregulatory compounds

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 35348955847     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026261707050013     Document Type: Review

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