Mei‐Chin Lai

Distribution of compatible solutes in the halophilic methanogenic archaebacteria

Mei‐Chin Lai, Kevin R. Sowers, D E Robertson et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1991 · 144 citations · Full text

Microbial Diversity, Engineering, Biochemistry +13

Biosynthetic pathways of the osmolytes N epsilon-acetyl-beta-lysine, beta-glutamine, and betaine in Methanohalophilus strain FDF1 suggested by nuclear magnetic resonance analyses

Mary F. Roberts, Mei‐Chin Lai, Robert P. Gunsalus · Journal of Bacteriology · 1992 · 78 citations · Full text

Biosynthesis, Engineering, Aldo-keto Reductase +13

Composition, Variation, and Dynamics of Major Osmotic Solutes in <i>Methanohalophilus</i> Strain FDF1

D E Robertson, Mei‐Chin Lai, Robert P. Gunsalus et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1992 · 77 citations · Full text

Glycine betaine and potassium ion are the major compatible solutes in the extremely halophilic methanogen Methanohalophilus strain Z7302

Mei‐Chin Lai, Robert P. Gunsalus · Journal of Bacteriology · 1992 · 70 citations · Full text

Engineering, Osmotic Stress, Biochemistry +15

Regulatory Factors Associated with Synthesis of the Osmolyte Glycine Betaine in the Halophilic Methanoarchaeon <i>Methanohalophilus portucalensis</i>

Mei‐Chin Lai, Daw-Renn Yang, Ming-Jen Chuang · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1999 · 59 citations · Full text