Bioreactors (IMAGE)

Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology

Bioreactors

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One of the bioreactors that Kartal and his colleagues used to grow cells of K. stuttgartiensis in the lab. Anammox bacteria are packed with heme-containing proteins, including the enzymes that perform the key reactions of the anammox process, making the cells remarkably red.

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Boran Kartal

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