Respiration of metal (hydr)oxides by Shewanella and Geobacter: A key role for multihaem c-type cytochromes

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 12-20

  Shi, Liang ^a   Squier, Thomas C ^a   Zachara, John M ^a   Fredrickson, James K ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME C; METAL OXIDE; PROTEIN CYMA; PROTEIN MTRA; PROTEIN MTRC; PROTEIN OMCA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MICROBIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OUTER MEMBRANE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FERRIC COMPOUNDS; GEOBACTER; HEME; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDES; SHEWANELLA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS; NEGIBACTERIA; SHEWANELLA; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS MR-1;

EID: 34250639301     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2007.05783.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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