Characterize the Growth and Metabolism of <i>Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans</i> under Electroautotrophic and Chemoautotrophic Conditions

Acidophiles are capable of surviving in extreme environments with low pH. <i>Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans</i> is a typical acidophilic bacterium that has been extensively studied when grown chemoautotrophically, i.e., when it derives energy from oxidation of Fe<sup>2+</sup>...

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Main Authors: Quansheng Wang, Haijun Long, Huiqi Wang, Maggie C. Y. Lau Vetter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/3/590