The molecular basis of salt adaptation in Methanosarcina mazei Gö1

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 190, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 271-279

  Spanheimer, Regina ^a   Müller, Volker ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaea; Methanogens; Methanosarcina mazei G 1; Osmoregulation; Salt adaptation

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM; SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CELL SURFACE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; METHANOSARCINA; METHANOSARCINA MAZIE; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALINITY; SALT TOLERANCE; SODIUM TRANSPORT;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; GENES, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; METHANOSARCINA; POTASSIUM; REGULON; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARCHAEA; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI GO1;

EID: 49749107519     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00203-008-0363-9     Document Type: Article

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