Hopanoids play a role in membrane integrity and pH homeostasis in Rhodopseudomonas palustris TIE-1

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 6145-6156

  Welander, Paula V ^a   Hunter, Ryan C ^a   Zhang, Lichun ^b   Sessions, Alex L ^b   Summons, Roger E ^a   Newman, Dianne K ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOPANOID; SQUALENE; TIE 1 RECEPTOR; TRITERPENOID;

ACIDITY; ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CELL STRUCTURE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMOHETEROTROPH; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HOMEOSTASIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHOTOAUTOTROPH; PHOTOHETEROTROPH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 70349088644     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00460-09     Document Type: Article

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