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Relative expression levels of ORFs of the sequenced S. metallicus genome fragment and of the sulfur oxygenase-reductase gene (sor) assessed by qRT-PCR and normalized against 16S rRNA gene expression in individual cultures. Mean values and standard deviations are from analyses of triplicate cultures grown autotrophically on ferrous iron, pyrite, or sulfur.
