Affiliation:
1. Laboratory of Soil Microbiology, Department of Agronomy, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14853
Abstract
A strain of
Pseudomonas acidovorans
used the organophosphorus pesticide breakdown products, ionic
O,O
-diethyl phosphorothioate and ionic
O,O
-diethyl phosphorodithioate, as sulfur sources. The growth yields from the thiophosphates and sulfate were 3.6 to 4.1 kg of protein per mol of sulfur. Elemental sulfur and sulfide also served as sulfur sources but gave lower growth yields.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology
Subject
Ecology,Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology,Food Science,Biotechnology
Cited by
23 articles.
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