Extending the models for iron and sulfur oxidation in the extreme Acidophile <it>Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans </it>gains energy from the oxidation of ferrous iron and various reduced inorganic sulfur compounds at very acidic pH. Although an initial model for the electron pathways involved in iro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Genomics |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/394 |