Cytoplasmic membrane response to copper and nickel in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Microbiological Research

Volumn 166, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 186-206

  Mykytczuk, N C S ^a   Trevors, J T ^b   Ferroni, G D ^c   Leduc, L G ^a  

^a LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c NORTHERN ONTARIO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Adaptation; Cytoplasmic membrane; Fatty acids; Fluidity; Fluorescence polarization; Metals

Indexed keywords

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ADAPTATION; ADAPTIVE RESPONSE; CYTOPLASMIC MEMBRANE; DIFFERENT MODES; FATTY ACID COMPOSITION; FATTY ACID PROFILES; FERROOXIDANS; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; LIQUID CRYSTALLINE TRANSITION; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MEMBRANE INTEGRITY; MEMBRANE PROPERTIES; METAL TOLERANCE; MULTI VARIATE ANALYSIS; ONTARIO , CANADA; ORDERING EFFECTS; STRAIN VARIABILITY; STRAIN VARIATION;

CELL MEMBRANES; FLUIDITY; FLUORESCENCE; MEMBRANES; METALS; MULTIVARIANT ANALYSIS; PHASE SEPARATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; STRAIN;

FATTY ACIDS;

1,6 DIPHENYL 1,3,5 HEXATRIENE; COPPER; FATTY ACID; NICKEL;

BACTERIUM; COPPER; FATTY ACID; FLUORESCENCE; GROWTH RATE; MEMBRANE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NICKEL; POLARIZATION;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CELL MEMBRANE; COPPER; DIPHENYLHEXATRIENE; FATTY ACIDS; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NICKEL; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS;

EID: 79951949783     PISSN: 09445013     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micres.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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