Microbiological insights into anaerobic digestion for biogas, hydrogen or volatile fatty acids (VFAs): a review
In the past decades, considerable attention has been directed toward anaerobic digestion
(AD), which is an effective biological process for converting diverse organic wastes into …
(AD), which is an effective biological process for converting diverse organic wastes into …
An evolving view of methane metabolism in the Archaea
Methane is a key compound in the global carbon cycle that influences both nutrient cycling
and the Earth's climate. A limited number of microorganisms control the flux of biologically …
and the Earth's climate. A limited number of microorganisms control the flux of biologically …
Anaerobic oxidation of methane coupled to nitrate reduction in a novel archaeal lineage
Anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) is critical for controlling the flux of methane from
anoxic environments. AOM coupled to iron, manganese and sulphate reduction have been …
anoxic environments. AOM coupled to iron, manganese and sulphate reduction have been …
Artificial electron acceptors decouple archaeal methane oxidation from sulfate reduction
The oxidation of methane with sulfate is an important microbial metabolism in the global
carbon cycle. In marine methane seeps, this process is mediated by consortia of anaerobic …
carbon cycle. In marine methane seeps, this process is mediated by consortia of anaerobic …
Borgs are giant genetic elements with potential to expand metabolic capacity
Anaerobic methane oxidation exerts a key control on greenhouse gas emissions, yet factors
that modulate the activity of microorganisms performing this function remain poorly …
that modulate the activity of microorganisms performing this function remain poorly …
Methanomassiliicoccus luminyensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a methanogenic archaeon isolated from human faeces
B Dridi, ML Fardeau, B Ollivier… - … of systematic and …, 2012 - microbiologyresearch.org
During attempts to obtain novel, human-associated species of the domain Archaea, a
coccoid micro-organism, designated strain B10T, was isolated in pure culture from a sample …
coccoid micro-organism, designated strain B10T, was isolated in pure culture from a sample …
Anaerobic oxidation of methane: progress with an unknown process
K Knittel, A Boetius - Annual review of microbiology, 2009 - annualreviews.org
Methane is the most abundant hydrocarbon in the atmosphere, and it is an important
greenhouse gas, which has so far contributed an estimated 20% of postindustrial global …
greenhouse gas, which has so far contributed an estimated 20% of postindustrial global …
Methanogenic archaea: ecologically relevant differences in energy conservation
Most methanogenic archaea can reduce CO2 with H2 to methane, and it is generally
assumed that the reactions and mechanisms of energy conservation that are involved are …
assumed that the reactions and mechanisms of energy conservation that are involved are …
Metagenomics: application of genomics to uncultured microorganisms
J Handelsman - Microbiology and molecular biology reviews, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Metagenomics (also referred to as environmental and community genomics) is the genomic
analysis of microorganisms by direct extraction and cloning of DNA from an assemblage of …
analysis of microorganisms by direct extraction and cloning of DNA from an assemblage of …
Manganese-and iron-dependent marine methane oxidation
Anaerobic methanotrophs help regulate Earth's climate and may have been an important
part of the microbial ecosystem on the early Earth. The anaerobic oxidation of methane …
part of the microbial ecosystem on the early Earth. The anaerobic oxidation of methane …