Escherichia coli growth studied by dual-parameter flow cytophotometry.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 145 ·No. 2 ·1981-02-00 ·Pages 1091-4

Steen HB, Boye E

Abstract

The growth of Escherichia coli cells has been analyzed for the first time by dual-parameter flow cytophotometry, in which the deoxyribonucleic acid and protein contents of single bacteria have been measured simultaneously with an accuracy of a few percent and at a rate of 3,000 cells/s.

MeSH Terms

Bacterial Proteins/metabolism Chloramphenicol/pharmacology DNA, Bacterial/metabolism Escherichia coli/growth & development,metabolism Photometry

Chemicals

Bacterial Proteins DNA, Bacterial Chloramphenicol

Authors & Affiliations

2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Steen H B

Boye E

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.145.2.1091-1094.1981

Published

1981-02-00

Pages

1091-4

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC217223

Subset

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PubMed source DOI: 10.1128/jb.145.2.1091-1094.1981 PMC Full Text View journal details

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