An obligately aerobic soil bacterium activates fermentative hydrogen production to survive reductive stress during hypoxia

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

Volumn 111, Issue 31, 2014, Pages 11479-11484

  Berney, Michael ^a,b   Greening, Chris ^a,c   Conrad, Ralf ^c   Jacobs Jr , William R ^b   Cook, Gregory M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; OXYGEN; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE;

ADAPTATION; AEROBE; AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYPOXIA; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SOIL MICROFLORA; STRESS; SURVIVAL;

AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; ELECTRONS; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXYGEN; REGULON; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84905643483     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1407034111     Document Type: Article

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