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Nitrate-Dependent Iron Oxidation: A Potential Mars Metabolism

This work considers the hypothetical viability of microbial nitrate-dependent Fe(2+) oxidation (NDFO) for supporting simple life in the context of the early Mars environment. This draws on knowledge built up over several decades of remote and in situ observation, as well as recent discoveries that h...

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Autores principales: Price, Alex, Pearson, Victoria K., Schwenzer, Susanne P., Miot, Jennyfer, Olsson-Francis, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5869265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29616015
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00513