Actinomycin D sensitivity of bacteria with simple and complex cell surfaces.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 98 ·No. 2 ·1969-05-00 ·Pages 840-1

Muschel LH, Larsen LJ

Abstract

The sensitivity of different bacteria to actinimycin D was not related to their cell surface morphology. Bacteria with simple and complex surfaces were both extremely susceptible.

MeSH Terms

Bacillus subtilis/drug effects Bacteria/cytology,drug effects Cell Membrane Cell Wall Dactinomycin/pharmacology Drug Resistance, Microbial Escherichia coli/drug effects Halobacterium/drug effects Micrococcus/drug effects Pseudomonas aeruginosa/drug effects Salmonella typhi/drug effects Salmonella typhimurium/drug effects Shigella dysenteriae/drug effects Vibrio/drug effects

Chemicals

Dactinomycin

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Muschel L H

Larsen L J

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11 references, click to expand

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.98.2.840-841.1969

Published

1969-05-00

Pages

840-1

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC284898

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jb.98.2.840-841.1969 PMC Full Text View journal details

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