Diverse morphological types of dormant cells and conditions for their formation in Azospirillum brasilense

Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-41

  Mulyukin, A L ^a   Suzina, N E ^b   Pogorelova, A Yu ^a   Antonyuk, L P ^c   Duda, V I ^b   El Registan, G I ^a  

^a WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b SKRYABIN INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF PLANTS AND MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Azospirillum brasilense Sp7 and Sp 245; Cyst like cells; Cysts; Dormancy morphotypes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

AZOSPIRILLUM BRASILENSE; AZOTOBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 60949083980     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026261709010056     Document Type: Article

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