Sulfur bacteria Flashcards

1
Q

what do they oxidize?

A

sulfur compounds

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2
Q

what is the electron acceptor ?

A

O2

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3
Q

what is by products?

A

SO4 2- and protons

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4
Q

by products are responsible for ?

A

acidic run-off from coal mines

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5
Q

NADH is produced by?

A

reverse electron flow

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6
Q

what else can also be oxidated?

A

H2S which occurs in step

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7
Q

where do we find the first step

A

in cell inclusions, S0

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