Relationships between Escherichia coli cells and the surrounding medium during survival processes

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 189-199

  Arana, Inés ^a   Seco, Carolina ^a   Epelde, Koro ^a   Muela, Alicia ^a   Fernández Astorga, Aurora ^a   Barcina, Isabel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli survival; Surrounding medium composition; Viable but non culturable state

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CARBOHYDRATE;

BACTERIUM; SURVIVAL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL SURVIVAL; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPOSURE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; STARVATION; SUPERNATANT; TIME;

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CULTURE MEDIA; DARKNESS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LIGHT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 4043065078     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:ANTO.0000036146.28808.93     Document Type: Article

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