Electricity-driven metabolic shift through direct electron uptake by electroactive heterotroph Clostridium pasteurianum

Scientific Reports

Volumn 4, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Choi, Okkyoung ^a   Kim, Taeyeon ^a   Woo, Han Min ^a   Um, Youngsoon ^a  

^a Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3-PROPANEDIOL; BUTANOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PROPANEDIOL DERIVATIVE;

CLOSTRIDIUM; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON; FERMENTATION; HETEROTROPHY; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY;

BUTANOLS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CLOSTRIDIUM; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRONS; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; NAD; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS;

EID: 84923349564     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep06961     Document Type: Article

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