Term Information

Accession
GO:0019420
Name
dissimilatory sulfate reduction
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
dissimilatory sulphate reduction
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The reduction of sulfate to hydrogen sulfide, which acts as a terminal electron acceptor. Sulfate is activated to adenosine-phosphosulfate (APS) which is then reduced to sulfite, which is in turn reduced to hydrogen sulfide. Source: MetaCyc:DISSULFRED-PWY, GOC:jl
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0019420 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of dissimilatory sulfate reduction (GO:0019420)
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dissimilatory sulfate reduction [is_a relation] is_a  sulfate reduction (GO:0019419)

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MetaCyc
DISSULFRED-PWY