Anaerobic oxidation of dissolved hydrogen sulfide in continuous culture of the phototrophic bacterium Prosthecochloris aestuarii

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 89, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 247-251

  Takashima, Tadashi ^a   Nishiki, Tadaaki ^a   Konishi, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrogen sulfide; Microbial desulfurization; Phototrophic bacteria; Prosthecochloris aestuarii; Sulfur oxidizing bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CELLS; CONTINUOUS CELL CULTURE; DESULFURIZATION; DISSOLUTION; GROWTH KINETICS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ANAEROBIC OXIDATION; MICROBIAL DESULFURIZATION; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIA;

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE;

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SULFUR;

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GROWTH RATE; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PROSTHECOCHLORIS AESTUARII; REACTION ANALYSIS; STOICHIOMETRY;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PHOTOBACTERIA; PROSTHECOCHLORIS AESTUARII;

EID: 0033995772     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1389-1723(00)88827-1     Document Type: Article

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