Ubiquinone accumulation improves osmotic-stress tolerance in Escherichia coli

Nature Chemical Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 266-272

  Sévin, Daniel C ^a,b   Sauer, Uwe ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Life Science Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPOSOME; UBIQUINONE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPEROSMOTIC STRESS; LIPIDOMICS; METABOLOMICS; NONHUMAN; OSMOLALITY; OSMOTIC STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALT TOLERANCE; TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

CELL MEMBRANE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOSOMES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLOMICS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; UBIQUINONE;

EID: 84896597381     PISSN: 15524450     EISSN: 15524469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchembio.1437     Document Type: Article

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