Pyruvate: A key Nutrient in Hypersaline Environments?

Some of the most commonly occurring but difficult to isolate halophilic prokaryotes, Archaea as well as Bacteria, require or prefer pyruvate as carbon and energy source. The most efficient media for the enumeration and isolation of heterotrophic prokaryotes from natural environments, from freshwater...

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Main Author: Aharon Oren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/3/3/407