Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of betaproteobacterium
These facultative chemolithoautotrophic betaproteobacteria are able to use reduced inorganic sulfur compounds (RISCs) as electron donors.
2015 October 1, “Adaptation in Toxic Environments: Arsenic Genomic Islands in the Bacterial Genus Thiomonas”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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