Title | Minimum threshold for hydrogen metabolism in methanogenic bacteria. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 1985 |
Authors | Lovley DR |
Journal | Appl Environ Microbiol |
Volume | 49 |
Issue | 6 |
Pagination | 1530-1 |
Date Published | 1985 Jun |
ISSN | 0099-2240 |
Abstract | Methanogenic isolates did not consume hydrogen below partial pressures of 6.5 Pa. Thus, in contrast to a previous report, results from pure-culture studies do not invalidate the threshold model for methane production from hydrogen in sediments. |
Alternate Journal | Appl. Environ. Microbiol. |
PubMed ID | 16346820 |
Department of Microbiology