Physiological state, growth mode, and oxidative stress play a role in Cd(II)-Mediated inhibition of Nitrosomonas europaea 19718

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2447-2453

  Chandran, Kartik ^a,c   Love, Nancy G ^a,b  

^a State University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION;

EXPONENTIAL BATCH CULTURES; GROWTH STATES;

BACTERIA;

CADMIUM; DNA; RIBOSOME RNA;

BACTERIUM; DNA; GROWTH; MEMBRANE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; RNA; STARVATION;

AMOA GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; BACTERIOSTASIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHEMOSTAT; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; STARVATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BIOMASS; CADMIUM COMPOUNDS; CELL MEMBRANE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

NITROSOMONAS EUROPAEA;

EID: 42349093925     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01940-07     Document Type: Article

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