Genetics and molecular biology of the electron flow for sulfate respiration in Desulfovibrio

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue JUNE, 2011, Pages

  Keller, Kimberly L ^a,b   Wall, Judy D ^a,b,c  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b Virtual Institute of Microbial Stress and Survival   (United States)

^c Ecosystems and Networks Integrated with Genes and Molecular Assemblies   (United States)

Author keywords

Coo hydrogenase; Desulfovibrio; Sulfate respiration; Sulfite reduction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855895253     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2011.00135     Document Type: Article

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