The anammoxosome: An intracytoplasmic compartment in anammox bacteria

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 233, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 7-13

  Van Niftrik, Laura A ^a   Fuerst, John A ^b   Sinninghe Damsté, Jaap S ^c   Kuenen, J Gijs ^a   Jetten, Mike S M ^a,d   Strous, Marc ^d  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anammox; Anammoxosome; Bioenergetics; Cell compartmentalization; Intracytoplasmic membranes; Ladderane lipids

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMMONIA; CELL DNA; HYDRAZINE; HYDROXYLAMINE; LIPID; NITRITE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BILAYER MEMBRANE; BIOENERGY; CATABOLISM; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; DIFFUSION; ELECTRON; ENERGY TRANSFER; HOMEOSTASIS; LIPID MEMBRANE; NETHERLANDS; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE; PROTON TRANSPORT; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

PLANCTOMYCETES; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 1642387656     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsle.2004.01.044     Document Type: Short Survey

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