Co-localization of particulate methane monooxygenase and cd1 nitrite reductase in the denitrifying methanotroph 'Candidatus Methylomirabilis oxyfera'

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 334, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 49-56

  Wu, Ming L ^a   van Alen, Theo A ^a   van Donselaar, Elly G ^b   Strous, Marc ^c,d   Jetten, Mike S M ^a   van Niftrik, Laura ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^d BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anaerobic methane oxidation; Cd1 nitrite reductase; Denitrification; Intracellular immunogold localization; Methylomirabilis oxyfera; Particulate methane monooxygenase

Indexed keywords

METHANE MONOOXYGENASE; NITRITE REDUCTASE;

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DENITRIFYING BACTERIUM; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE; GENE CLUSTER; IMMUNOGOLD LABELING; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; METHANOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; METHYLOMIRABILIS OXYFERA; NIRS GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATION; PARTICULATE MATTER; PMO GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DENITRIFICATION; METHANE; NITRITE REDUCTASES; OXYGENASES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTEOBACTERIA;

EID: 84864509821     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2012.02615.x     Document Type: Article

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