Isolation of a new pigment, desulforubidin, from Desulfovibrio desulfuricans (Norway strain) and its role in sulfite reduction.

Journal of bacteriology ·Vol. 115 ·No. 1 ·1973-07-00 ·Pages 453-5

Lee JP, Yi CS, LeGall J, Peck HD

Abstract

A new pigment, desulforubidin, that has sulfite reducing activity, has been purified from extracts of the Norway strain of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans, which lacks desulfoviridin.

MeSH Terms

Bacterial Proteins/analysis Chromatography, Gel Chromatography, Ion Exchange Chromatography, Paper Desulfovibrio/analysis,enzymology,metabolism Electrophoresis, Disc Oxidation-Reduction Oxidoreductases/analysis,isolation & purification,metabolism Pigments, Biological/analysis,isolation & purification,metabolism Plant Extracts/analysis Sulfites/metabolism

Chemicals

Bacterial Proteins Pigments, Biological Plant Extracts Sulfites Oxidoreductases

Authors & Affiliations

4 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Lee J P

Yi C S

LeGall J

Peck H D

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12 references, click to expand

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Article Info

Journal

Journal of bacteriology

Abbr.

J Bacteriol

ISSN

0021-9193

DOI

10.1128/jb.115.1.453-455.1973

Published

1973-07-00

Pages

453-5

Language

English

Region

United States

NLM ID

2985120R

PMCID

PMC246260

Subset

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