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Biochemistry of methanogenesis: a tribute to Marjory Stephenson:1998 Marjory Stephenson Prize Lecture

Microbiology · 1998 · Vol. 144(9) · pp. 2377–2406
Rudolf K. Thauer

Abstract

Max-Planck-Institut für terrestrische Mikrobiologie, Karl-von-Frisch-Straße, D-35043 Marburg, and Laboratorium für Mikrobiologie, Fachbereich Biologie, Philipps-Universität, Karl-von-Frisch-Straße, D-35032 Marburg, Germany In 1933, Stephenson & Stickland (1933a) published that they had isolated from river mud, by the single cell technique, a methanogenic organism capable of growth in an inorganic medium with formate as the sole carbon source.

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Awards and PrizesUnited KingdomMethaneMicrobiologyOxidation-ReductionOxidoreductasesSocieties, ScientificEuryarchaeotaHistory, 20th Century

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  • Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
  • Max-Planck-Gesellschaft
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