Enhancement of survival and electricity production in an engineered bacterium by light-driven proton pumping

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4123-4129

  Johnson, Ethan T ^a   Baron, Daniel B ^a   Naranjo, Belén ^a   Bond, Daniel R ^a   Schmidt Dannert, Claudia ^a   Gralnick, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; MICROORGANISMS; PUMPS;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; FUNCTIONAL EXPRESSION; LIGHT-DEPENDENT PROTON PUMPS; LIGHT-INDUCED CHANGES; MICROBIAL PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRIENT-LIMITED CONDITION; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

BACTERIUM; BIOENERGETICS; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MEMBRANE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NUTRIENT LIMITATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN; SURVIVAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS;

EID: 77954273729     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02425-09     Document Type: Article

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