Geovibrio ferrireducens, a phylogenetically distinct dissimilatory Fe(III)-reducing bacterium

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 165, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 370-376

  Caccavo Jr , Frank ^a   Coates, John D ^b   Rossello Mora, Ramon A ^c   Ludwig, Wolfgang ^c   Schleifer, Karl Heinz ^c   Lovley, Derek R ^d   McInerney, Michael J ^e  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Co(III) reduction; Fe(III) reduction; Geovibrio; Sulfur reduction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FLEXISTIPES SINUSARABICI; GEOVIBRIO; GEOVIBRIO FERRIREDUCENS; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEOBACTERIA; VIBRIO;

IRON;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; METABOLISM; PHYLOGENY;

BACTERIA; BASE COMPOSITION; IRON; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0030162015     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050340     Document Type: Article

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