Kinetic constant variability in bacterial oxidation of elemental sulfur

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作者
Pokorna, Blanka [1 ]
Mandl, Martin [1 ]
Borilova, Sarka [1 ]
Ceskova, Pavla [1 ]
Markova, Romana [1 ]
Janiczek, Oldrich [1 ]
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[1] Masaryk Univ, Dept Biochem, Fac Sci, CS-61137 Brno, Czech Republic
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10.1128/AEM.02549-06
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
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Wide ranges of growth yields on sulfur (from 2.4 X 10(10) to 8.1 x 10(11) cells g(-1)) and maximum sulfur oxidation rates (from 0.068 to 1.30 mmol liter(-1) h(-1)) of an Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans strain (CCM 4253) were observed in 73 batch cultures. No significant correlation between the constants was observed. Changes of the Michaelis constant for sulfur (from 0.46 to 15.5 mM) in resting cells were also noted.
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页码:3752 / 3754
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