PYRITE OXIDATION BY SULFOLOBUS-ACIDOCALDARIUS

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TOBITA, M [1 ]
YOKOZEKI, M [1 ]
NISHIKAWA, N [1 ]
KAWAKAMI, Y [1 ]
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[1] TOKYO ELECT POWER CO LTD, ENGN RES CTR, DEPT GLOBAL ENVIRONM, TOKYO 182, JAPAN
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10.1271/bbb.58.771
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Two strains of Sulfolobus acidocaldarius, a thermoacidophilic archaebacterium, were examined for their pyrite-oxidizing ability. S. acidocaldarius ATCC 33909 was shown to possess iron-oxidizing activity by ferrous sulfate oxidizing experiments, but S. acidocaldarius No. 7 did not have it. Pyrite-oxidizing rate of S. acidocaldarius ATCC 33909 was 1.6-fold higher than that of strain 7 though they had a similar level of sulfur-oxidizing ability. These results show that the iron-oxidizing activity accelerates pyrite oxidation.
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