THE PREDOMINANT ROLE OF RECENTLY DISCOVERED TETRAHYDROPYRIMIDINES FOR THE OSMOADAPTATION OF HALOPHILIC EUBACTERIA

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作者
SEVERIN, J [1 ]
WOHLFARTH, A [1 ]
GALINSKI, EA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV BONN,INST MIKROBIOL & BIOTECHNOL,MECKENHEIMER ALLEE 168,W-5300 BONN 1,GERMANY
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JOURNAL OF GENERAL MICROBIOLOGY | 1992年 / 138卷
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10.1099/00221287-138-8-1629
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The aim of this investigation was to perform an extensive screening using HPLC and C-13-NMR spectroscopy to disclose the spectrum of osmolytes produced by aerobic heterotrophic and anoxygenic phototrophic eubacteria. The most predominant solutes detected within a wide range of marine and halophilic micro-organisms were two recently discovered tetrahydropyrimidines ectoine and hydroxyectoine, which were synthesized in response to osmotic stress.
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页码:1629 / 1638
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