OBSERVATION OF MICROORGANISM COLONIES USING A SCANNING-LASER-BEAM PH-SENSING MICROSCOPE

被引:44
作者
NAKAO, M [1 ]
INOUE, S [1 ]
OISHI, R [1 ]
YOSHINOBU, T [1 ]
IWASAKI, H [1 ]
机构
[1] NAKANO VINEGAR CO LTD,NAKANO CENT RES INST,HANDA,AICHI 475,JAPAN
来源
JOURNAL OF FERMENTATION AND BIOENGINEERING | 1995年 / 79卷 / 02期
关键词
PH SENSOR; PH-IMAGING SENSOR; MICROORGANISM; METABOLISM; COLONY-COUNTING;
D O I
10.1016/0922-338X(95)94085-6
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The extracellular pH-distribution of colonies of Saccharomyces cerevisiae (yeast) and Escherichia coli (E. coli) were observed using a newly-developed scanning-laser-beam pH-sensing microscope. Colonies were incubated either on top of agarose plates or between the pH-sensing surface and the agar. In the latter case, colony growth was observed in-situ. The colonies could be observed within a period as short as 8 h for E. coli. The pH-distribution profiles by the colonies were found to be very sharp, in agreement with simulation results.
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页码:163 / 166
页数:4
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