Electromicrobiology: the ecophysiology of phylogenetically diverse electroactive microorganisms
Electroactive microorganisms markedly affect many environments in which they establish
outer-surface electrical contacts with other cells and minerals or reduce soluble extracellular …
outer-surface electrical contacts with other cells and minerals or reduce soluble extracellular …
Syntrophy goes electric: direct interspecies electron transfer
DR Lovley - Annual review of microbiology, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET) has biogeochemical significance, and practical
applications that rely on DIET or DIET-based aspects of microbial physiology are growing …
applications that rely on DIET or DIET-based aspects of microbial physiology are growing …
Structure of Geobacter pili reveals secretory rather than nanowire behaviour
Y Gu, V Srikanth, AI Salazar-Morales, R Jain… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Extracellular electron transfer by Geobacter species through surface appendages known as
microbial nanowires is important in a range of globally important environmental phenomena …
microbial nanowires is important in a range of globally important environmental phenomena …
[HTML][HTML] Geobacter protein nanowires
DR Lovley, DJF Walker - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The study of electrically conductive protein nanowires in Geobacter sulfurreducens has led
to new concepts for long-range extracellular electron transport, as well as for the …
to new concepts for long-range extracellular electron transport, as well as for the …
Exoelectrogens: recent advances in molecular drivers involved in extracellular electron transfer and strategies used to improve it for microbial fuel cell applications
The use of exoelectrogens in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) has given a wide berth to the
addition of artificial electron shuttles/conduits as they have the molecular machinery to …
addition of artificial electron shuttles/conduits as they have the molecular machinery to …
Engineering wired life: synthetic biology for electroactive bacteria
LJ Bird, BB Kundu, T Tschirhart, AD Corts… - ACS Synthetic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Electroactive bacteria produce or consume electrical current by moving electrons to and
from extracellular acceptors and donors. This specialized process, known as extracellular …
from extracellular acceptors and donors. This specialized process, known as extracellular …
Microbial nanowires for bioenergy applications
NS Malvankar, DR Lovley - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Metal-like conductivity of nanowires is a novel concept in bio-electron
transport.•Microbial nanowires play a role in multiple forms of extracellular electron …
transport.•Microbial nanowires play a role in multiple forms of extracellular electron …
Direct Observation of Electrically Conductive Pili Emanating from Geobacter sulfurreducens
Geobacter sulfurreducens is a model microbe for elucidating the mechanisms for
extracellular electron transfer in several biogeochemical cycles, bioelectrochemical …
extracellular electron transfer in several biogeochemical cycles, bioelectrochemical …
Syntrophus conductive pili demonstrate that common hydrogen-donating syntrophs can have a direct electron transfer option
Syntrophic interspecies electron exchange is essential for the stable functioning of diverse
anaerobic microbial communities. Hydrogen/formate interspecies electron transfer (HFIT), in …
anaerobic microbial communities. Hydrogen/formate interspecies electron transfer (HFIT), in …
Electrically conductive pili from pilin genes of phylogenetically diverse microorganisms
The possibility that bacteria other than Geobacter species might contain genes for
electrically conductive pili (e-pili) was investigated by heterologously expressing pilin genes …
electrically conductive pili (e-pili) was investigated by heterologously expressing pilin genes …