Upregulation of the Nifhdken Operon in Leptospirillum Species Subjected to Soluble Nitrogen Starvation

Background: Members of the genus Leptospirillum routinely dominate bioleaching systems. Understanding their metabolic complexity is necessary for the improvement of bioleaching technologies. Nitrogen is an essential element required for the cellular growth of all microorganisms. In this study Leptos...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Corbett, Melissa, Mutch, Lesley, Watkin, Elizabeth
Other Authors: International Society for Microbial Ecology
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2008
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/9649