Clearing the air: unraveling past and guiding future research in atmospheric chemosynthesis
Atmospheric chemosynthesis is a recently proposed form of chemoautotrophic microbial
primary production. The proposed process relies on the oxidation of trace concentrations of …
primary production. The proposed process relies on the oxidation of trace concentrations of …
Carbon monoxide-sensing transcription factors: regulators of microbial carbon monoxide oxidation pathway gene expression
Carbon monoxide (CO) serves as a source of energy and carbon for a diverse set of
microbes found in anaerobic and aerobic environments. The enzymes that bacteria and …
microbes found in anaerobic and aerobic environments. The enzymes that bacteria and …
Metabolic versatility of soil microbial communities below the rocks of the hyperarid Dalangtan Playa
Microbial assemblages inhabiting soils sheltered by rocks are widespread in the hyperarid
and hypersaline Dalangtan Playa, which could contribute significantly to the ecological …
and hypersaline Dalangtan Playa, which could contribute significantly to the ecological …
[HTML][HTML] Antarctic rock and soil microbiomes: Shared taxa, selective pressures, and extracellular DNA effects
Highly adapted and often endemic microbial taxa inhabit soils and rocks of extremely cold
and dry Antarctic deserts. However, the source populations of these organisms have not yet …
and dry Antarctic deserts. However, the source populations of these organisms have not yet …
Ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (RubisCO) is essential for growth of the methanotroph Methylococcus capsulatus strain Bath
ABSTRACT The ribulose-1, 5-bisphosphate carboxylase/oxygenase (RubisCO) enzyme
found in plants, algae, and an array of autotrophic bacteria is also encoded by a subset of …
found in plants, algae, and an array of autotrophic bacteria is also encoded by a subset of …
Elevational constraints on the composition and genomic attributes of microbial communities in Antarctic soils
NB Dragone, JB Henley, H Holland-Moritz, M Diaz… - …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
The inland soils found on the Antarctic continent represent one of the more challenging
environments for microbial life on Earth. Nevertheless, Antarctic soils harbor unique …
environments for microbial life on Earth. Nevertheless, Antarctic soils harbor unique …
Aerobic hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria in soil: from cells to ecosystems
X Fan, X Zhang, G Zhao, X Zhang, L Dong… - … in Environmental Science …, 2022 - Springer
Aerobic hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria (HOB) is a group of active, abundant, and diverse
microorganisms with representatives in nearly all phyla, distributed in soil exposed to …
microorganisms with representatives in nearly all phyla, distributed in soil exposed to …
The early microbial colonizers of a short-lived volcanic island in the Kingdom of Tonga
NB Dragone, K Whittaker, OM Lord, EA Burke, H Dufel… - MBio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT The island of Hunga Tonga Hunga Ha'apai (HTHH) in the Kingdom of Tonga
was formed by Surtseyan eruptions and persisted for 7 years before being obliterated by a …
was formed by Surtseyan eruptions and persisted for 7 years before being obliterated by a …
Microbial community structure and metabolic potential at the initial stage of soil development of the glacial forefields in Svalbard
Microbial communities have been identified as the primary inhabitants of Arctic forefields.
However, the metabolic potential of microbial communities in these newly exposed soils …
However, the metabolic potential of microbial communities in these newly exposed soils …
Reanalysis of NOAA H observations: implications for the H budget
F Paulot, G Pétron, AM Crotwell… - … Chemistry and Physics, 2024 - acp.copernicus.org
Hydrogen (H 2) is a promising low-carbon alternative to fossil fuels for many applications.
However, significant gaps in our understanding of the atmospheric H 2 budget limit our …
However, significant gaps in our understanding of the atmospheric H 2 budget limit our …