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Bacteria that 'Breathe' Iron Minerals While Detoxifying Sulfide Outpace Chemical Reactions

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An international team of scientists led by microbiologists Marc Mussmann and Alexander Loy from the University of Vienna has discovered a new microbial metabolism: so-called MISO bacteria "breathe" iron minerals by oxidizing toxic sulfide.

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An international team of scientists led by microbiologists Marc Mussmann and Alexander Loy from the University of Vienna has discovered a new microbial metabolism: So-called MISO bacteria "respire" iron minerals by oxidizing toxic sulfide. The researchers...

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An international team of scientists led by microbiologists Marc Mussmann and Alexander Loy of the University of Vienna discovered a new microbial metabolism: the so-called miso bacteria "breathe" iron minerals by oxidizing toxic sulphide. The researchers discovered that the reaction between toxic hydrogen sulphide and iron minerals [...]

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