Mechanism of oxidation of inorganic sulfur compounds by thiosulfate-grown Thiobacillus thiooxidans

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 348-358

  Masau, R J Y ^a   Oh, J K ^a   Suzuki, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Oxidation; Sulfite; Thiobacillus thiooxidans; Thiosulfate

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CONDENSATION; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRONS; MICROORGANISMS; OXIDATION; PH EFFECTS; STOICHIOMETRY; SULFUR;

CYTOCHROMES;

INORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

2 HEPTYL 4 HYDROXYQUINOLINE 1 OXIDE; 2,4 DINITROPHENOL; CARBONYL CYANIDE CHLOROPHENYLHYDRAZONE; CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C; INORGANIC COMPOUND; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; SULFITE; SULFUR; SULFUR DERIVATIVE; TETRATHIONIC ACID; THIOL DERIVATIVE; THIOSULFATE;

OXIDATION; SULFUR;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMICAL BINDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY RESOURCE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PH; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; STOICHIOMETRY;

2,4-DINITROPHENOL; ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; CARBONYL CYANIDE M-CHLOROPHENYL HYDRAZONE; CYTOCHROMES; ENERGY METABOLISM; ETHYLMALEIMIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFHYDRYL REAGENTS; SULFITES; SULFUR; TETRATHIONIC ACID; THIOSULFATES; UNCOUPLING AGENTS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS THIOOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA; THIOBACILLUS;

EID: 0034892680     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjm-47-4-348     Document Type: Article

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