FORMATE UTILIZATION BY MEMBERS OF THE GENUS METHANOBACTERIUM

被引:15
作者
BENSTEAD, J [1 ]
ARCHER, DB [1 ]
LLOYD, D [1 ]
机构
[1] INST FOOD RES, NORWICH NR4 7UA, NORFOLK, ENGLAND
关键词
FORMATE; INTERSPECIES ELECTRON TRANSFER; MEMBRANE INLET MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHANOBACTERIUM; METHANOGENESIS;
D O I
10.1007/BF00418184
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Washed cell suspensions of Methanobacterium formicicum MF, Methanobacterium bryantii M.o.H.G. and Methanobacterium strain FR-2 but not Methanobacterium bryantii M. o. H., were shown to produce hydrogen and methane from formate. Levels of dissolved gases (H-2 and CH4) were continuously and simultaneously monitored within a closed reaction vessel using membrane inlet mass spectrometry. Growth on formate (0-50 mM), measured by methane production and increase in absorbance, was observed for both M. formicicum MF and M. bryantii M.o.H.G. but not with Methanobacterium strain FR-2 or M. bryantii M. o. H.
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