aerobic respiration, using ferrous ions as electron donor
id: GO:0019411
name: aerobic respiration, using ferrous ions as electron donor
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The metabolic process in which ferrous ions (Fe2+) are oxidized to ferric ions (Fe3+) to generate energy, coupled to the reduction of carbon dioxide.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0009060 | aerobic respiration |
GO:0015975 | energy derivation by oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds |