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B. Microbiol. ATP is gained by the process of oxidative phosphorylation, using an ETC, PMF, and ATP synthase. The term chemolithotrophy describes the energy metabolism of bacteria that can, in the absence of light, use the oxidation of inorganic substances as a source of energy for cell biosynthesis and maintenance (Rittenberg, 1969). These organisms are also called mixotrophs, since they require both inorganic and organic chemical compounds for their growth and reproduction. ), Comparative biochemistry, vol. Bakteriol. Prokaryotes, 2, 441456. 41 100180, Timmer-ten-Hoor, A. Two kinds of lithotrophs missing in nature. Moreover, it has been suggested that the metabolic capabilities of extremophiles could be duplicated on extraterrestrial planetary bodies. 7 85106, CAS Evol. The plant provides both the location to fix nitrogen, as well as additional nutrients to support the energy-taxing process of nitrogen fixation. By accepting, you agree to the updated privacy policy. ber Eisenbacterien. 2019 May 10;664:11-23. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.01.298. Bacteriol. However, at least 0.3 ppm of dissolved oxygen is needed to carry out the oxidation. Unable to display preview. Lett. %%EOF
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