The genome of Pelobacter carbinolicus reveals surprising metabolic capabilities and physiological features

BMC Genomics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Aklujkar, Muktak ^a   Haveman, Shelley A ^a   DiDonato, Raymond ^a   Chertkov, Olga ^b   Han, Cliff S ^b   Land, Miriam L ^c   Brown, Peter ^a   Lovley, Derek R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

2,3 butanediol; Genome; Geobacter; Metabolism; Pelobacter; Physiology

Indexed keywords

2,3 BUTANEDIOL; ACETOIN; ALCOHOL; ASPARAGINE; ASPARTATE AMMONIA LIGASE; CHOLINE; ETHANOLAMINE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROL; IRON HYDROGENASE; NANOWIRE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CATABOLISM; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GENE SEQUENCE; GLYCOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PELOBACTER; PELOBACTER CARBINOLICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GEOBACTER; PELOBACTER; PELOBACTER CARBINOLICUS;

EID: 84872415073     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-13-690     Document Type: Article

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