Organic carbon utilization by obligately and facultatively autotrophic Beggiatoa strains in homogeneous and gradient cultures

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 947-953

  Hagen, Kari D ^a   Nelson, Douglas C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BEGGIATOA; CARBON DIOXIDE FIXATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0030060333     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.62.3.947-953.1996     Document Type: Article

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