Electrosynthesis of Organic Compounds from Carbon Dioxide Is Catalyzed by a Diversity of Acetogenic Microorganisms

By Kelly P. Nevin, Sarah A. Hensley, Ashley E. Franks, Z. Summers, Jianhong Ou, T. Woodard, O. Snoeyenbos-West, Derek R. Lovley. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2011

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