Characterization of MtoD from Sideroxydans lithotrophicus: A cytochrome c electron shuttle used in lithoautotrophic growth

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue APR, 2015, Pages

  Beckwith, Christopher R ^a   Edwards, Marcus J ^a   Lawes, Matthew ^a   Shi, Liang ^b   Butt, Julea N ^a   Richardson, David J ^a   Clarke, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Class 1 cytochrome; Iron oxidation; MtoD; Sideroxydans lithotrophicus ES 1

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPH; BACTERIUM; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDROGEN BOND; MTOD GENE; PROTON MOTIVE FORCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIDEROXYDANS LITHOTROPHICUS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SHEWANELLA ONEIDENSIS;

EID: 84930944099     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00332     Document Type: Article

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