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. 2007 Aug 31;73(21):7013–7022. doi: 10.1128/AEM.00548-07

TABLE 1.

Beggiatoa sp. intracellular nitrate and sulfur storage

Filament sample group Internal concn (mM)a
Nitrate Sulfur
Filaments from fresh, intact mats 4 ± 0.8 252 ± 0.5
Filaments from dark-incubated mats 42 ± 1.9 26 ± 0.4
Filaments in incubation expt
    1 day 8 ± 0.7 26 ± 2.4
    2 days 44 ± 3.4 34 ± 5.3
a

Data are means ± standard deviations.