KINETICS OF THE RELEASE OF DIPICOLINIC ACID FROM SPORES OF BACILLUS SUBTILIS
- 1 July 1958
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Society for Microbiology in Journal of Bacteriology
- Vol. 76 (1) , 81-83
- https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.76.1.81-83.1958
Abstract
Studies were carried out on the release of dipicolinic acid and the drop in optical density of a germinating culture of B. subtilis spores. Both processes follow the same time course, indicating that both measurements are of the same fundamental process.Keywords
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