Methanogenic fermentation of benzoate in an enrichment culture
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Enrichment cultures inoculated with black mud fermented benzoate according to the stoichiometric equation: 4 C6H5CO2H+18 H2O → 15 CH4+13 CO2.Trans-2-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate, 2-oxo-cyclohexanecarboxylate, pimelate, caproate, butyrate, acetate, and molecu... ...