High-throughput screening of microbial adaptation to environmental stress

Journal of Microbiological Methods

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 92-97

  Bélanger, Pier Anne ^a   Beaudin, Julie ^a   Roy, Sébastien ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Actinobacteria; Frankia; Heavy metals; Screening; Tetrazolium salt

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYLTHIAZOL 2YL) 5 (3 CARBOXYMETHOXYPHENYL) 2 (4 SULFOPHENYL) 2H TETRAZOLIUM INNER SALT; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; COBALT CHLORIDE; FORMAZAN; HEAVY METAL; LEAD NITRATE; NICKEL CHLORIDE; POTASSIUM CHROMATE; TELLURITE; TETRAZOLIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; CELL ASSAY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CUPRIAVIDUS; CUPRIAVIDUS METALLIDURANS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRANKIA; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INOCULATION; MAXIMUM TOLERABLE CONCENTRATION; METAL TOLERANCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; STREPTOMYCES; STREPTOMYCES SCABIES;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ALNUS; ENVIRONMENT; FORMAZANS; FRANKIA; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; METALS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TETRAZOLIUM SALTS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; CUPRIAVIDUS METALLIDURANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRANKIA; FRANKIA SP.; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; RHIZOBIUM LEGUMINOSARUM; STREPTOMYCES SCABIEI;

EID: 79953231153     PISSN: 01677012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2011.01.028     Document Type: Article

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