Methane oxidation coupled to nitrate reduction under hypoxia by the Gammaproteobacterium Methylomonas denitrificans, sp. nov. type strain FJG1

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 3219-3232

  Kits, K Dimitri ^a   Klotz, Martin G ^b,c   Stein, Lisa Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^c XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHANE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE; NITROUS OXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGEN;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; CLASSIFICATION; DENITRIFICATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHYLOMONAS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYLOGENY;

ANAEROBIOSIS; DENITRIFICATION; METHANE; METHYLOMONAS; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATES; NITROUS OXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXYGEN; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 84941024165     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12772     Document Type: Article

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