The life sulfuric: microbial ecology of sulfur cycling in marine sediments
Almost the entire seafloor is covered with sediments that can be more than 10 000 m thick
and represent a vast microbial ecosystem that is a major component of Earth's element and …
and represent a vast microbial ecosystem that is a major component of Earth's element and …
Anammox biochemistry: a tale of heme c proteins
B Kartal, JT Keltjens - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2016 - cell.com
Anaerobic ammonium-oxidizing (anammox) bacteria are one of the latest scientific
discoveries in the biogeochemical nitrogen cycle. These microorganisms are able to oxidize …
discoveries in the biogeochemical nitrogen cycle. These microorganisms are able to oxidize …
[HTML][HTML] Extracellular cytochrome nanowires appear to be ubiquitous in prokaryotes
Electrically conductive appendages from the anaerobic bacterium Geobacter
sulfurreducens, recently identified as extracellular cytochrome nanowires (ECNs), have …
sulfurreducens, recently identified as extracellular cytochrome nanowires (ECNs), have …
Genomic characterization of three novel Desulfobacterota classes expand the metabolic and phylogenetic diversity of the phylum
CL Murphy, J Biggerstaff, A Eichhorn… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We report on the genomic characterization of three novel classes in the phylum
Desulfobacterota. One class (proposed name Candidatus 'Anaeroferrophillalia') was …
Desulfobacterota. One class (proposed name Candidatus 'Anaeroferrophillalia') was …
How biology handles nitrite
Nitrite is one of the players in the broad nitrogen biogeochemical cycle. This nitrogen oxo-
anion is involved in key pathways crucial to life on Earth and to the planetary “recycling” of …
anion is involved in key pathways crucial to life on Earth and to the planetary “recycling” of …
Multi-haem cytochromes in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1: structures, functions and opportunities
M Breuer, KM Rosso… - Journal of the Royal …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Multi-haem cytochromes are employed by a range of microorganisms to transport electrons
over distances of up to tens of nanometres. Perhaps the most spectacular utilization of these …
over distances of up to tens of nanometres. Perhaps the most spectacular utilization of these …
Versatile mechanisms and enhanced strategies of pollutants removal mediated by Shewanella oneidensis: A review
Y Yin, C Liu, G Zhao, Y Chen - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The removal of environmental pollutants is important for a sustainable ecosystem and
human health. Shewanella oneidensis (S. oneidensis) has diverse electron transfer …
human health. Shewanella oneidensis (S. oneidensis) has diverse electron transfer …
Symbiosis insights through metagenomic analysis of a microbial consortium
T Woyke, H Teeling, NN Ivanova, M Huntemann… - Nature, 2006 - nature.com
Symbioses between bacteria and eukaryotes are ubiquitous, yet our understanding of the
interactions driving these associations is hampered by our inability to cultivate most host …
interactions driving these associations is hampered by our inability to cultivate most host …
Novel taxa of Acidobacteriota implicated in seafloor sulfur cycling
M Flieder, J Buongiorno, CW Herbold… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Acidobacteriota are widespread and often abundant in marine sediments, yet their metabolic
and ecological properties are poorly understood. Here, we examined metabolisms and …
and ecological properties are poorly understood. Here, we examined metabolisms and …
Heme proteins—diversity in structural characteristics, function, and folding
LJ Smith, A Kahraman… - … : structure, function, and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The characteristics of heme prosthetic groups and their binding sites have been analyzed in
detail in a data set of nonhomologous heme proteins. Variations in the shape, volume, and …
detail in a data set of nonhomologous heme proteins. Variations in the shape, volume, and …