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GOTTSCHALK, G., Bacterial metabolism, Springer Verlag, New York, 1986

MOAT AG, Foster JW, Spector MP, Microbial Physiology, 4th ed. Wiley-Liss, NY 2002

PARÉS, R., Juárez, A., Bioquímica de microorganismos, Reverté, Barcelona, 1997

WHITE, D. The physiology and biochemistry of prokaryotes. Oxford Univ. Press, 2000