A self-transmissible plasmid from a hyperthermophile that facilitates genetic modification of diverse Archaea

RJ Catchpole, V Barbe, G Magdelenat, E Marguet… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Conjugative plasmids are self-transmissible mobile genetic elements that transfer DNA
between host cells via type IV secretion systems (T4SS). While T4SS-mediated conjugation …

Characterizing the piezosphere: the effects of decompression on microbial growth dynamics

A Cario, GC Oliver, KL Rogers - Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The extent to which the full diversity of the subsurface microbiome can be captured via
cultivation is likely hindered by the inevitable loss of cellular viability from decompression …

Depth wide distribution and metabolic potential of chemolithoautotrophic microorganisms reactivated from deep continental granitic crust underneath the Deccan …

S Mandal, H Bose, K Ramesh, RP Sahu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Characterization of inorganic carbon (C) utilizing microorganisms from deep crystalline
rocks is of major scientific interest owing to their crucial role in global carbon and other …

Characteristics of microbiota, core sulfate-reducing taxa and corrosion rates in production water from five petroleum reservoirs in China

L Zhou, J Wu, JH Ji, J Gao, YF Liu, B Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial diversity and activities in petroleum reservoir systems can be altered by water-
flooding operation, but the current understanding of the mechanism for such changes in …

Thermococcus argininiproducens sp. nov., an arginine biosynthesis archaeal species isolated from the Central Indian Ocean ridge

YJ Park, JK Lim, YJ Kim, SH Yang… - … of Systematic and …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
A strictly anaerobic hyperthermophilic archaeon, designated strain IOH2T, was isolated from
a deep-sea hydrothermal vent (Onnuri vent field) area on the Central Indian Ocean Ridge …

Unraveling Sulfur, Nitrogen Metabolism and Microbial Community Diversity in a High-Temperature Offshore Oilfield

B Wang, S Deng, W Wu, R Chen, H Zeng, J Yao… - … Community Diversity in … - papers.ssrn.com
The diversity and composition of microbial communities are important for effective strategies
of oil production, operational, and environmental issues. Microorganisms are a significant …