The effect of redox potential on methanogenesis by thermophilic methanogens

Microbiology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 642-646

  Shcherbakova, V A ^a   Laurinavichus, K S ^a   Obraztsova, A Ya ^a   Akimenko, V K ^a  

^a SKRYABIN INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF MICROORGANISMS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Ferricyanide; Redox potential; Thermophilic methanogens; Ti(III) citrate

Indexed keywords

EID: 27644516109     PISSN: 00262617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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