16. The role of sulfate and sulfur reducing bacteria
  • Biography of S-reducing proteobacteria.
  • Morphological and physiological diversity of a group with unique metabolic traits.
  • Respiration with sulfate in comparison with nitrate and ferric iron respiration, etc.
  • Complete and incomplete oxidation of substrates with sulfate and sulfur as electron acceptors.
  • Pathways of dissimilatory metabolism.
  • Efficiency of energy conversion: thermodynamic vs. actual energy yields.
 
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