Isolation and characterization of a genetically tractable photoautotrophic Fe(II)-oxidizing bacterium, Rhodopseudomonas palustris strain TIE-1

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 4487-4496

  Jiao, Yongqin ^a   Kappler, Andreas ^a,b   Croal, Laura R ^a   Newman, Dianne K ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELLS; CHROMOSOMES; MUTAGENESIS; PH EFFECTS; PROTEINS;

CELL SUSPENSION; FERROUS IRON OXIDATION; GEOTHITE; INTEGRAL MEMBRANE PROTEINS;

BACTERIA;

ABC TRANSPORTER; AGAR; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FERRIC HYDROXIDE; FERROUS ION; GENE PRODUCT; MAGNETITE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; ORGANIC CARBON; PROTEIN COBS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ANAEROBIC CAPACITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE INSERTION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PH; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; PHYLOGENY; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; TRANSPOSON;

CARBON; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHYLOGENY; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 23744498874     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.8.4487-4496.2005     Document Type: Article

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