title: Invited commentary: lubricating the rusty wheel, new insights into iron oxidizing bacteria through comparative genomics.
authors.affiliation: Animal Nutrition and Health Group, AgResearch Ltd. Palmerston North, New Zealand ; Centre of Research Excellence, Riddet Institute, Massey University Palmerston North, New Zealand.
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Altermann
keywords: biogeochemistry; comparative genomics; iron cycle; iron oxidizing bacteria; life style adaptation; taxonomy