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. 1974 Nov;120(2):974–975. doi: 10.1128/jb.120.2.974-975.1974

Coenzyme M, Essential for Growth of a Rumen Strain of Methanobacterium ruminantium

C D Taylor a,1, B C McBride a,2, R S Wolfe a, M P Bryant a
PMCID: PMC245865  PMID: 4376145

Abstract

A growth factor present in rumen fluid and essential for growth of a rumen strain of Methanobacterium ruminantium was shown to be coenzyme M, 2-mercaptoethanesulfonic acid.

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