アナーロビックバクテリアの進化したシントロフィックコカルチャーの集合体内の電子の直接交換

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Zarath M Summers1, Heather E Fogarty, Ching Leang

  • 1Department of Microbiology, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003, USA.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|December 4, 2010
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まとめ

ゲオバクテリア種によるエタノール代謝中に形成された微生物の集積は,電気伝導性を有していた. 細胞外電子伝達と集積形成を強化する変異が特定され,直接的な種間電子伝達を示唆しました.

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