Rate enhancement of bacterial extracellular electron transport involves bound flavin semiquinones

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 19, 2013, Pages 7856-7861

  Okamoto, Akihiro ^a   Hashimoto, Kazuhito ^a,b   Nealson, Kenneth H ^c,d   Nakamura, Ryuhei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electromicrobiology; Flavin mononucleotide; Iron reducing bacteria; Microbial fuel cell; Whole cell voltammetry

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; RIBOFLAVIN DERIVATIVE; SEMIQUINONE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; CELL METABOLISM; DIFFERENTIAL PULSE VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS;

ELECTROMICROBIOLOGY; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; IRON-REDUCING BACTERIA; MICROBIAL FUEL CELL; WHOLE-CELL VOLTAMMETRY;

BIOFILMS; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; CYTOCHROMES C; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; HEME; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; NUCLEOTIDES; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SHEWANELLA;

EID: 84877334667     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1220823110     Document Type: Article

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