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acetogenic, a. Microbiol.|əˌsiːtəʊˈdʒɛnɪk, ˌæsɪtəʊˈdʒɛnɪk| [f. aceto- + -genic.] Causing the formation of acetic acid; producing acetic acid as a metabolic by-product.
1981Arch. Microbiol. CXXIX. 275/1 Hydrogen-oxidizing acetogenic bacteria in pure culture are presently represented by the two mesophilic species, Acetobacterium woodii and Clostridium aceticum. 1984Science 9 Mar. 1022/2 A second group of acetogenic bacteria converts hydrogen and carbon dioxide to acetate and sometimes other acids. 1988BioFactors I. 147/1 Acetate synthesis by the acetogenic bacterium, Clostridium thermoaceticum. |