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Methylotrophic autotrophy in Beijerinckia mobilis.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Jun 2005
Dedysh Svetlana N, Smirnova Ksenia V, Khmelenina Valentina N, Suzina Natalia E, Liesack Werner, Trotsenko Yuri A
Abstract excerpt
Representatives of the genus Beijerinckia are known as heterotrophic, dinitrogen-fixing bacteria which utilize a wide range of multicarbon compounds. Here we show that at least one of the currently known species of this genus, i.e., Beijerinckia mobilis, is also capable of methylotrophic metabolism coupled with the ribulose bisphosphate (RuBP) pathway of C1 assimilation. A complete suite of dehydrogenases...
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