disproportionation of elemental sulfur

id: GO:0019422
name: disproportionation of elemental sulfur
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The process in which sulfur compounds with an intermediate oxidation state serve as both electron donors and electron acceptors in an energy-generating redox process. The reaction takes place anaerobically, in light and in the absence of CO2.

Parent Functions

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GO:0006790sulfur compound metabolic process