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Extracellular electron transfer via microbial nanowires.
Nature - 23 Jun 2005
Reguera Gemma, McCarthy Kevin D, Mehta Teena, Nicoll Julie S, Tuominen Mark T, Lovley Derek R
Abstract excerpt
Microbes that can transfer electrons to extracellular electron acceptors, such as Fe(iii) oxides, are important in organic matter degradation and nutrient cycling in soils and sediments. Previous investigations on electron transfer to Fe(iii) have focused on the role of outer-membrane c-type cyto...
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