Biochemistry and molecular biology of lithotrophic sulfur oxidation by taxonomically and ecologically diverse bacteria and archaea

W Ghosh, B Dam - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Lithotrophic sulfur oxidation is an ancient metabolic process. Ecologically and taxonomically
diverged prokaryotes have differential abilities to utilize different reduced sulfur compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Sulfur in agriculture

AR Lucheta, MR Lambais - Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
Sulfur (S) deficiency in soils is becoming increasingly common in many areas of the world as
a result of agronomic practices, high biomass exportation and reduced S emissions to the …

HMS‐S‐S: a tool for the identification of sulphur metabolism‐related genes and analysis of operon structures in genome and metagenome assemblies

TS Tanabe, C Dahl - Molecular Ecology Resources, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sulphur compounds are used in a variety of biological processes including respiration and
photosynthesis. Sulphide and sulphur compounds of intermediary oxidation state can serve …

In the Alphaproteobacterium Hyphomicrobium denitrificans SoxR Serves a Sulfane Sulfur-Responsive Repressor of Sulfur Oxidation

J Li, K Törkel, J Koch, TS Tanabe, HY Hsu, C Dahl - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
In organisms that use reduced sulfur compounds as alternative or additional electron donors
to organic compounds, transcriptional regulation of genes for enzymes involved in sulfur …

[HTML][HTML] Two pathways for thiosulfate oxidation in the alphaproteobacterial chemolithotroph Paracoccus thiocyanatus SST

MJ Rameez, P Pyne, S Mandal, S Chatterjee… - Microbiological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chemolithotrophic bacteria oxidize various sulfur species for energy and electrons, thereby
operationalizing biogeochemical sulfur cycles in nature. The best-studied pathway of …

Diversity of sulfur-oxidizing bacteria in greenwater system of coastal aquaculture

KK Krishnani, V Kathiravan, M Natarajan… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2010 - Springer
Reduced sulfur compounds produced by the metabolism are the one of the major problems
in aquaculture. In the present study, herbivorous fishes have been cultured as …

An Extracellular Tetrathionate Hydrolase from the Thermoacidophilic Archaeon Acidianus Ambivalens with an Activity Optimum at pH 1

J Protze, F Müller, K Lauber, B Naß, R Mentele… - Frontiers in …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
Background: The thermoacidophilic and chemolithotrophic archaeon Acidianus ambivalens
is routinely grown with sulfur and CO2-enriched air. We had described a membrane-bound …

Homologs from sulfur oxidation (Sox) and methanol dehydrogenation (Xox) enzyme systems collaborate to give rise to a novel pathway of chemolithotrophic …

P Pyne, M Alam, MJ Rameez, S Mandal… - Molecular …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The SoxXAYZB (CD) 2‐mediated pathway of bacterial sulfur‐chemolithotrophy
explains the oxidation of thiosulfate, sulfide, sulfur and sulfite but not tetrathionate. Advenella …

Cryptic roles of tetrathionate in the sulfur cycle of marine sediments: microbial drivers and indicators

S Mandal, S Bhattacharya, C Roy, MJ Rameez… - …, 2020 - bg.copernicus.org
To explore the potential role of tetrathionate in the sedimentary sulfur cycle, population
ecology of microorganisms capable of metabolizing this polythionate was revealed at 15–30 …

Segregation of nod‐containing and nod‐deficient bradyrhizobia as endosymbionts of Arachis hypogaea and as endophytes of Oryza sativa in intercropped fields of …

S Guha, M Sarkar, P Ganguly, MR Uddin… - Environmental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Bradyrhizobial invasion in dalbergoid legumes like Arachis hypogaea and endophytic
bacterial invasions in non‐legumes like Oryza sativa occur through epidermal cracks. Here …