Osmotically induced volume and turbidity changes of Escherichia coli due to salts, sucrose and glycerol, with particular reference to the rapid permeation of glycerol into the cell.

Carbon Radioisotopes Cell Membrane/drug effects Cell Membrane Permeability Chlorides Culture Media Densitometry Diffusion Escherichia coli/cytology,drug effects,metabolism,physiology Glycerol/metabolism,pharmacology Kinetics Magnesium Microscopy, Electron Mutation Osmosis Osmotic Pressure Sodium Chloride Spectrophotometry Sucrose/pharmacology

Carbon Radioisotopes Chlorides Culture Media Sodium Chloride Sucrose Magnesium Glycerol