Acetate utilization as a survival strategy of peat-inhabiting Methylocystis spp.

Environmental Microbiology Reports

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 36-46

  Belova, Svetlana E ^a   Baani, Mohamed ^b   Suzina, Natalia E ^c   Bodelier, Paul L E ^d   Liesack, Werner ^b   Dedysh, Svetlana N ^a  

^a WINOGRADSKY INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

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

^d NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHYLOCYSTIS; METHYLOCYSTIS ECHINOIDES; SPHAGNUM;

EID: 79952790445     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17582229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2010.00180.x     Document Type: Article

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