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In Situ Characterization of Shewanella oneidensis MR1 Biofilms by SALVI and ToF-SIMS
Published on: August 18, 2017
Transcriptome analysis of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 in response to elevated salt conditions
Yongqing Liu1, Weimin Gao, Yue Wang
1Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, USA.
Journal of Bacteriology
|March 19, 2005
Abstract:
Whole-genomic expression patterns were examined in Shewanella oneidensis cells exposed to elevated sodium chloride. Genes involved in Na(+) extrusion and glutamate biosynthesis were significantly up-regulated, and the majority of chemotaxis/motility-related genes were significantly down-regulated. The data also suggested an important role for metabolic adjustment in salt stress adaptation in S. oneidensis.
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