Heterogeneity of Escherichia coli population by respiratory activity and membrane potential of cells during growth and long-term starvation

Microbiological Research

Volumn 166, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 129-135

  Rezaeinejad, Saeid ^a   Ivanov, Volodymyr ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

CTC; DiBAC4(3); Escherichia coli; Membrane potential; Respiratory activity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CELLS; BACTERIAL POPULATION; BATCH CULTURE; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PROCESS; CTC; CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE; DIBAC4(3); EXPONENTIAL PHASE; FLUORESCENT PROBES; INDICATOR BACTERIA; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STATE; POSITIVELY CHARGED; RESPIRATION ACTIVITY; RESPIRATORY ACTIVITY;

BACTERIOLOGY; BATCH CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANES; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MEMBRANES; PHYSIOLOGY; POPULATION STATISTICS; PROBES;

CELL CULTURE;

5 CYANO 2,3 DITOLYLTETRAZOLIUM; 5-CYANO-2,3-DITOLYLTETRAZOLIUM; BARBITURIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BIS(1,3 DIBUTYLBARBITURIC ACID)TRIMETHINE OXONOL; BIS(1,3-DIBUTYLBARBITURATE)TRIMETHINE OXONOL; FLUORESCENT DYE; ISOXAZOLE DERIVATIVE; TETRAZOLIUM;

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMONITORING; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL ORGANELLE; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GROWTH RATE; HETEROGENEITY; MEMBRANE; POPULATION STRUCTURE; RESPIRATION; SALT;

ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; STAINING;

BARBITURATES; BIODIVERSITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT DYES; ISOXAZOLES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; STAINING AND LABELING; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78651475724     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2010.01.007     Document Type: Article

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