Insights into organohalide respiration and the versatile catabolism of Sulfurospirillum multivorans gained from comparative genomics and physiological studies

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 3562-3580

  Goris, Tobias ^a   Schubert, Torsten ^a   Gadkari, Jennifer ^a   Wubet, Tesfaye ^b   Tarkka, Mika ^b   Buscot, Francois ^b,c   Adrian, Lorenz ^b   Diekert, Gabriele ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^c GERMAN CENTRE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIODIVERSITY RESEARCH IDIV HALLE JENA LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SULFUROSPIRILLUM MULTIVORANS;

CORRINOID; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOSYNTHESIS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLISM; NITROGEN FIXATION;

CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CORRINOIDS; EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; HYDROCARBONS, HALOGENATED; NITROGEN FIXATION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 84911930262     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12589     Document Type: Article

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