TABLE 1.
Electron donor/acceptor combinations used in the enrichment experimentsa
| Electron acceptor | Useb with the following electron donor:
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| Na2S | Na2S2O3 | NH4Cl | MnCl2 · 4H2O | FeCl2 | CH3OH | C6H12O6c | |
| MnO2 | × | × | × | × | × | ||
| FeCl3 · 6H2O | × | × | × | × | |||
| KNO3 | × | × | × | × | × | × | × |
| KNO2 | × | ||||||
The concentration of all components was 100 μmol liter−1, except MnO2, which was at 83.5 μmol liter−1.
×, used in combination.
Stimulation of heterotrophic CO2 fixation.