How do Thiobacillus utilize sulphur for energy?

Subject: How do Thiobacillus utilize sulphur for energy?

Date: Sat Oct 27 23:03:19 2001
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Area of science: Microbiology
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I am doing a science project testing the capabilities of thiobacillus 
feroxidans to desulphurize coal. In order to do this i must fully understand 
how they utilize the sulphur for energy.I am very confused about what exactly 
happens. all i really know is that they oxidize reduce sulphur compounds for 
energy.

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