Fe(III) as an electron acceptor for H2 oxidation in thermophilic anaerobic enrichment cultures from geothermal areas

Extremophiles

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 106-109

  Slobodkin, Alexander I ^a,b   Wiegel, Juergen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Extreme thermophilic anaerobes; Fe(iii) reduction; Hydrogen oxidation; Iron reduction; Magnetite; Siderite

Indexed keywords

FERRIC ION; HYDROGEN;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; HEAT; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; HEAT; HYDROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION;

EID: 0031129446     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007920050022     Document Type: Article

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