Mineral respiration under extreme acidic conditions: From a supramolecular organization to a molecular adaptation in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1324-1329

  Roger, Magali ^a   Castelle, Cindy ^b   Guiral, Marianne ^a   Infossi, Pascale ^a   Lojou, Elisabeth ^a   Giudici Orticoni, Marie Thérèse ^a   Ilbert, Marianne ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Acidophile; Iron; Pyrite; Respiratory pathway; Supercomplex

Indexed keywords

COPPER; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FERRIC ION; FERROUS ION; MINERAL; PERIPLASMIC PROTEIN; PROTEOME; RUSTICYANIN; URANIUM;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ACIDOPHILE; ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; METAL BINDING; METAL EXTRACTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; OXIDATION; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; RHODOBACTER CAPSULATUS; SUPRAMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PERIPLASMIC PROTEINS;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 84870183374     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20120141     Document Type: Conference Paper

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