Literature DB >> 17835938

Bacterial origin of sulfuric Acid in geothermal habitats.

J L Mosser, A G Mosser, T D Brock.   

Abstract

Natural populations of Sulfolobus, a new genus of bacteria occurring in sulfur-rich, acid hot springs and soils, were found to oxidize large amounts of sulfur to sulfuric acid at temperatures up to 85 degrees C. These bacteria are important high-temperature geochemical agents in solfatara soils.

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Year:  1973        PMID: 17835938     DOI: 10.1126/science.179.4080.1323

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Science        ISSN: 0036-8075            Impact factor:   47.728


  3 in total

1.  Population ecology of Sulfolobus acidocaldarius. I. Temperature strains.

Authors:  J B Mosser; A G Mosser; T D Brock
Journal:  Arch Microbiol       Date:  1974-05-16       Impact factor: 2.552

2.  Oxidation of elemental sulfur by Sulfolobus acidocaldarius.

Authors:  D W Shivvers; T D Brock
Journal:  J Bacteriol       Date:  1973-05       Impact factor: 3.490

3.  Growth rates of Sulfolobus acidocaldarius in nature.

Authors:  J L Mosser; B B Bohlool; T D Brock
Journal:  J Bacteriol       Date:  1974-06       Impact factor: 3.490

  3 in total

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