Environmental Science
6 years ago

Green sulfur bacteria offer hope for sustainable carbon dioxide reduction.

Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
Green Sulfur Bacteria
Jörg Overmann

Paper Summary

Green sulfur bacteria are a type of bacteria that live in water without oxygen and use sunlight to grow. They get their energy from sulfur and use it to turn carbon dioxide into food.

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