Prescott's Microbiology
Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Various microorganisms play important roles in the sulfur cycle. Sulfur cycle is defined as the collection of the process through which the sulfur compounds moves to and from the water, rocks, and living systems. Sulfur is a crucial compound for the proper functioning of enzymes and proteins in plants and in animals, which depend on plants for their sulfur demand.

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