Characterization of the Reduction of Selenate and Tellurite by Nitrate Reductases

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 67, Issue 3-12, 2001, Pages 5122-5126

  Sabaty, Monique ^a   Avazeri, Cécile ^b   Pignol, David ^a,b   Vermeglio, André ^a  

^a IRFM   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PARACOCCUS PANTOTROPHUS; RALSTONIA; RHODOBACTER; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES F. SP. DENITRIFICANS; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; SELENIC ACID; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE; TELLURIUM; TELLUROUS ACID;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PARACOCCUS; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; WAUTERSIA EUTROPHA;

CUPRIAVIDUS NECATOR; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; KINETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NITRATE REDUCTASES; NITRATES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PARACOCCUS; PARACOCCUS DENITRIFICANS; PERIPLASM; RHODOBACTER SPHAEROIDES; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; TELLURIUM;

EID: 0035514940     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.67.11.5122-5126.2001     Document Type: Article

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