Effects of butyrate precursors on electron relocation when methanogenesis is inhibited in ruminal mixed cultures

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 567-572

  Ungerfeld, E M ^a,b   Rust, S R ^a   Burnett, R ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 4119 Dept of Anim and Avian Sci   (United States)

Author keywords

Butyrate; Electron acceptors; Fermentation; Inhibition; Methane; Rumen

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONS; ETHANOL; MAMMALS; SUBSTRATES;

BUTYRATE; CROTONIC ACIDS; ELECTRON-ACCEPTOR; ENERGY; INHIBITION; INITIAL CONCENTRATION; LUCERNE HAY; METHANOGENESIS; MIXED CULTURES; RUMEN;

FERMENTATION;

ALCOHOL; BUTYRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CROTONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FORMIC ACID;

CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; METHANOGENS; MICROBIOLOGY; REACTION KINETICS;

ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; INCUBATION; METHANOGENESIS; MICROBIOLOGY; RUMINANT;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOBREVIBACTER RUMINANTIUM; METHANOGENESIS; METHANOMICROBIUM MOBILE; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; NONHUMAN;

METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOBREVIBACTER RUMINANTIUM; METHANOMICROBIUM MOBILE; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI;

EID: 33646895132     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2006.01890.x     Document Type: Article

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