Protection of Bacillus pumilus spores by catalases

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 6413-6422

  Checinska, Aleksandra ^a   Burbank, Malcolm ^a   Paszczynski, Andrzej J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS PUMILUS; CATALASE ACTIVITY; GASEOUS OXYGEN; JET PROPULSION LABORATORY; LACCASES; MASS SPECTROMETRIC ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL INTEGRITY; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN GAS; PROTEIN EXTRACT; PUMILUS; SUPER OXIDE DISMUTASE; SYNERGISTIC ACTIVITY; TOXIC CHEMICALS;

AGGLOMERATION; ENZYMES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MANGANESE; NASA; OXYGEN; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; VAPORS;

BACTERIOLOGY;

CATALASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN;

BACTERIUM; ELECTROKINESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OXYGEN; PROTEIN; SPACECRAFT; STERILITY;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACTERIAL SPORE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GOVERNMENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; UNITED STATES;

BACILLUS; CATALASE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; OXYGEN; SPORES, BACTERIAL; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION;

BACILLI (CLASS); BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACILLUS PUMILUS SAFR-032;

EID: 84866166639     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01211-12     Document Type: Article

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