Extracellular electron transfer features of Gram-positive bacteria

G Pankratova, L Hederstedt, L Gorton - Analytica chimica acta, 2019 - Elsevier
Electroactive microorganisms possess the unique ability to transfer electrons to or from solid
phase electron conductors, eg, electrodes or minerals, through various physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Valorisation of CO2 into Value-Added Products via Microbial Electrosynthesis (MES) and Electro-Fermentation Technology

M Quraishi, K Wani, S Pandit, PK Gupta, AK Rai… - Fermentation, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microbial electrocatalysis reckons on microbes as catalysts for reactions occurring at
electrodes. Microbial fuel cells and microbial electrolysis cells are well-known in this context; …

A genetic approach for microbial electrosynthesis system as biocommodities production platform

HJ Shin, KA Jung, CW Nam, JM Park - Bioresource technology, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial electrosynthesis is a process that can produce biocommodities from the reduction
of substrates with microbial catalysts and an external electron supply. This process is …

How thermophilic Gram-positive organisms perform extracellular electron transfer: characterization of the cell surface terminal reductase OcwA

NL Costa, B Hermann, V Fourmond, MM Faustino… - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Extracellular electron transfer is the key process underpinning the development of
bioelectrochemical systems for the production of energy or added-value compounds …

[HTML][HTML] Novel extracellular electron transfer channels in a gram-positive thermophilic bacterium

SN Gavrilov, DG Zavarzina, IM Elizarov… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biogenic transformation of Fe minerals, associated with extracellular electron transfer (EET),
allows microorganisms to exploit high-potential refractory electron acceptors for energy …

pH Dependency in Anode Biofilms of Thermincola ferriacetica Suggests a Proton-Dependent Electrochemical Response

BG Lusk, I Peraza, G Albal, AK Marcus… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Monitoring the electrochemical response of anode respiring bacteria (ARB) helps elucidate
the fundamental processes of anode respiration and their rate limitations. Understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Crossing the Wall: Characterization of the Multiheme Cytochromes Involved in the Extracellular Electron Transfer Pathway of Thermincola ferriacetica

MM Faustino, BM Fonseca, NL Costa, D Lousa… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Bioelectrochemical systems (BES) are emerging as a suite of versatile sustainable
technologies to produce electricity and added-value compounds from renewable and …

[HTML][HTML] Thermophiles; or, the modern Prometheus: the importance of extreme microorganisms for understanding and applying extracellular electron transfer

BG Lusk - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Approximately four billion years ago, the first microorganisms to thrive on earth were
anaerobic chemoautotrophic thermophiles, a specific group of extremophiles that survive …

Interaction studies between periplasmic cytochromes provide insights into extracellular electron transfer pathways of Geobacter sulfurreducens

AP Fernandes, TC Nunes, CM Paquete… - Biochemical …, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Geobacter bacteria usually prevail among other microorganisms in soils and sediments
where Fe (III) reduction has a central role. This reduction is achieved by extracellular …

Neutral red as a mediator for the enhancement of electricity production using a domestic wastewater double chamber microbial fuel cell

R Fathey, OM Gomaa, AEH Ali, HA El Kareem… - Annals of …, 2016 - Springer
Neutral red is an electron transport compound that is used in bacteria as a mediator for
decolorization, degradation of different organic compounds and in electricity production …