acetogen

acetogen
Any organism that generates acetic acid or acetate as a product of acetogenesis

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  • Acetogen — The term acetogen refers to a bacterium that generates acetate as a product of anaerobic respiration. This process is different from acetate fermentation, although both occur in the absence of oxygen and produce acetate. These organisms are also… …   Wikipedia

  • Syngas fermentation — Syngas fermentation, also known as synthesis gas fermentation, is a microbial process. In this process, a mixture of hydrogen, carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide, known as syngas, is used as carbon and energy sources, and then converted into… …   Wikipedia

  • Acetogenesis — is a process through which acetate is produced by anaerobic bacteria from a variety of energy (for example, hydrogen) and carbon (for example, carbon dioxide) sources. The different bacterial species that are capable of acetogenesis are… …   Wikipedia

  • Synthesegas-Fermentation — Synthesegas Fermentation, kurz auch Syngas Fermentation, ist ein mikrobiologischer Prozess, bei dem ein Synthesegas aus Kohlenmonoxid (CO), Wasserstoff (H2) und Kohlendioxid (CO2) als Energiequelle für die Fermentation genutzt wird.[1] Durch die… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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