Sulfur cycling in Catenococcus thiocyclus

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 117-125

  Sorokin, Dimitry Yu ^a   Robertson, Lesley A ^b   Kuenen, J Gijs ^a  

^a RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Catenococcus thiocyclus; Sulfide; Sulfur cycle; Tetrathionate; Thiosulfate

Indexed keywords

SULFIDE; SULFUR; TETRATHIONIC ACID; THIOSULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; CHEMOSTAT; KINETICS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CATENOCOCCUS THIOCYCLUS;

CHEMOSYNTHESIS; SULPHUR CYCLE; TETRATHIONATE; THIOSULFATE;

EID: 0029667084     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-6496(95)00085-2     Document Type: Article

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