Heavy metal tolerance genes alter cellular thermodynamics in Pseudomonas putida and river Pseudomonas spp. and influence amebal predation

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 347, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 97-106

  Mctee, Michael R ^a,b   Gibbons, Sean M ^a,c   Feris, Kevin ^d   Gordon, Nathan S ^a,b   Gannon, James E ^a   Ramsey, Philip W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b MPG Ranch   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^d BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acanthamoeba castellanii; Chronic stress; Energy transfer; Protozoa; Trophic interactions

Indexed keywords

HEAVY METAL; RNA 16S;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELLULAR THERMODYNAMICS; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; LETTER; METAL TOLERANCE; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; MICROCALORIMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PREDATION; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER CONTAMINATION; AMOEBA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; FOOD CHAIN; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PSEUDOMONAS; RIVER;

ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; PROTOZOA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; PSEUDOMONAS SP.;

AMOEBA; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FOOD CHAIN; METALS, HEAVY; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; RIVERS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 84884716104     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6968.12226     Document Type: Letter

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