Physiological properties of a sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from municipal sewage sludge and its possible role as a syntrophic acidogen in the ecosystem

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 109-120

  Nakamoto, Manabu ^a   Ueki, Atsuko ^a   Ueki, Katsuji ^a  

^a YAMAGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; AMINO ACID; CYTOCHROME C3; FORMIC ACID; FUMARIC ACID; LACTIC ACID; MALIC ACID; PYRUVIC ACID; SULFATE; THIOSULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; ECOSYSTEM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY RESOURCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; SLUDGE; SLUDGE DIGESTION; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO SP.; METHANOBACTERIUM FORMICICUM; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0029983994     PISSN: 00221260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2323/jgam.42.109     Document Type: Article

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