Change of Gibbs free energy in sulfate dependent methane oxidation
| Value | -18 kJ/mol |
|---|---|
| Organism | Generic |
| Reference | Schink B. Energetics of syntrophic cooperation in methanogenic degradation. Microbiol Mol Biol Rev. 1997 Jun61(2):262-80 p.274 left column 3rd paragraphPubMed ID9184013 |
| Comments | "From a thermodynamic point of view, sulfate-dependent methane oxidation is an exergonic reaction CH4+(SO4)2- + 2H+>>CO2+H2S+2H2O which yields a change of Gibbs energy of -18 kJ per mol under standard conditions" |
| Entered by | Uri M |
| ID | 104424 |