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English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
English-german technical dictionary. 2013.
Sulfate-reducing bacteria — comprise several groups of bacteria that use sulfate as an oxidizing agent, reducing it to sulfide. Most sulfate reducing bacteria can also use other oxidized sulfur compounds such as sulfite and thiosulfate, or elemental sulfur. This type of… … Wikipedia
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Fermentation (biochemistry) — Fermentation in progress: scum formed by CO2 gas bubbles and fermenting material. See also Fermentation for particular usages of the fermentation process Fermentation is the process of extracting energy from the oxidation of organic compounds,… … Wikipedia
Quinone-interacting membrane-bound oxidoreductase — is a membrane bound protein complex present in the electron transport chain of sulfate reducers (e.g. Desulfovibrio species) and some sulfur oxidizers (such as 0.014) … Wikipedia
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Lily Young — in New Brunswick. [ [http://www.cook.rutgers.edu/ biotech/FACULTY/YOUNG.HTML Lily Young’s research interests] ] She is a member of the Biotechnology Center for Agriculture and the Environment (Biotech Center) and has her academic appointment in… … Wikipedia