The respiratory system and diazotrophic activity of Acetobacter diazotrophicus PAL5

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 181, Issue 22, 1999, Pages 6987-6995

  Flores Encarnacion M ^a   Contreras Zentella, M ^a   Soto Urzua, L ^b   Aguilar, G R ^a   Baca, B E ^b   Escamilla, J E ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

^b BENEMÉRITA UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE PUEBLA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ALCOHOL; CHLORANIL; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; GLUCONIC ACID; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE DEHYDROGENASE; N,N,N',N' TETRAMETHYL 1,4 PHENYLENEDIAMINE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; SUCCINIC ACID;

ACETOBACTER; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM;

ACETOBACTER; ACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GLUCONACETOBACTER DIAZOTROPHICUS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032698768     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jb.181.22.6987-6995.1999     Document Type: Article

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