Fractionation of sulfur isotopes during thiosulfate reduction by Desolfovibrio desulfuricans

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 169, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 460-463

  Smock, Andrea M ^a   Böttcher, Michael E ^a,b   Cypionka, Heribert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mass spectrometry; Stable isotopes; Sulfate reduction; Sulfate reducing bacteria; Sulfur isotope fractionation; Thiosulfate reduction

Indexed keywords

STABLE ISOTOPE; SULFUR; THIOSULFATE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; DESULFOVIBRIO; FRACTIONATION; GEOLOGY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM;

DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS;

EID: 0031947455     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050597     Document Type: Article

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