Metabolism of dimethyl disulphide, carbon disulphide and other volatile sulphur compounds by chemolithoautotrophic sulphur bacteria

The isolation of a number of strains of bacteria able to grow on dimethyl disulphide (DMDS) and dimethyl sulphide (DNS) as sole sources of energy is described. The isolates came from diverse habitats including soil, peat, marine mud and a freshwater pond, and were morphologically and physiologically...

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Main Author: Smith, Neil A.
Published: University of Warwick 1988
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.254455