Interspecies formate transfer (IMAGE)

Goethe University Frankfurt

Interspecies formate transfer

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Formate is produced by various bacteria and taken up by B. luti, which converts it into acetate. B. luti can also produce formate itself.

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Raphael Trischler, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt/AI

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