Isolation of a putative sulfur comproportionating microorganism

Abstract Sulfur comproportionation, the coupled oxidation of sulfide and reduction of sulfate to elemental sulfur, is a heretofore undiscovered microbial catabolism that has been predicted based on thermodynamic calculations. Here, we report the isolation of an Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans strain t...

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Main Authors: Heidi S. Aronson, Douglas E. LaRowe, Jennifer L. Macalady, Jan P. Amend
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-01009-y
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