- In biology, syntrophy,
syntrophism, or cross-feeding (from Gr**** syn
meaning together,
trophe meaning nourishment) is the
cooperative interaction between...
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Edward F.; Lory, Stephen; Stackebrandt, Erko; Thompson,
Fabiano (eds.).
Syntrophism Among Prokaryotes.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg. pp. 471–493. doi:10...
- phototrophs, denitrifiers,
sulfur oxidizers,
sulfate reducers,
heterotrophs and
syntrophs have been reported.
Diverse alveolates, fungi, stramenopiles, choanoflagellates...
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convert alcohols,
lactates and
fatty acids,
which are
usually restricted to
syntrophs,
instead of just
carbon dioxide and hydrogen. This
enables them to take...
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hydrogen as a
metabolic byproduct,
which is then
consumed by the
symbiotic syntrophs. MK-D1 also
seems to
organize its
external membrane into
complex structures...
- PMC 5150411. PMID 27872277. S****, Bernhard; Stams,
Alfons J. M. (2013), "
Syntrophism Among Prokaryotes", The Prokaryotes,
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, pp. 471–493...
- D. R. (1999). "Characterization of the
anaerobic propionate-degrading
syntrophs Smit****a
propionica gen. nov., sp. nov. and
Syntrophobacter wolinii"...
- a role in
subsurface ecology.
Methane is consumed,
which can
provide syntrophs with a
carbon sources.
Methane oxidation products include methanol, formaldehyde...
- "Syntrophomonadaceae-Affiliated
Species as
Active Butyrate-Utilizing
Syntrophs in
Paddy Field Soil".
Applied and
Environmental Microbiology. 77 (11):...
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natural waters.
Although it is
widely accepted that predation, parasitism,
syntrophism and
other relationships also
occur in the
microbial world,
little is...