Methanogenic degradation of acetone by a
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H. Platen; B. Schink
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Article
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1987
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Springer
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English
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An anaerobic enrichment culture degraded 1 mol of acetone to 2 tool of methane and 1 tool of carbon dioxide. Two microorganisms were involved in this process, a filament-forming rod similar to Methanothrix sp. and an unknown rod with round to slightly pointed ends. Both organisms formed aggregates u