Microbes in porous environments: from active interactions to emergent feedback
C Jin, A Sengupta - Biophysical Reviews, 2024 - Springer
Microbes thrive in diverse porous environments—from soil and riverbeds to human lungs
and cancer tissues—spanning multiple scales and conditions. Short-to long-term …
and cancer tissues—spanning multiple scales and conditions. Short-to long-term …
Formation and emergent dynamics of spatially organized microbial systems
K Cremin, SJN Duxbury, J Rosko… - Interface …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Spatial organization is the norm rather than the exception in the microbial world. While the
study of microbial physiology has been dominated by studies in well-mixed cultures, there is …
study of microbial physiology has been dominated by studies in well-mixed cultures, there is …
Partitioning of the denitrification pathway and other nitrite metabolisms within global oxygen deficient zones
Oxygen deficient zones (ODZs) account for about 30% of total oceanic fixed nitrogen loss via
processes including denitrification, a microbially mediated pathway proceeding stepwise …
processes including denitrification, a microbially mediated pathway proceeding stepwise …
Hidden comet tails of marine snow impede ocean-based carbon sequestration
Gravity-driven sinking of “marine snow” sequesters carbon in the ocean, constituting a key
biological pump that regulates Earth's climate. A mechanistic understanding of this …
biological pump that regulates Earth's climate. A mechanistic understanding of this …
Lichen-associated microbial members are prevalent in the snow microbiome of a sub-arctic alpine tundra
Snow is the largest component of the cryosphere, with its cover and distribution rapidly
decreasing over the last decade due to climate warming. It is imperative to characterize the …
decreasing over the last decade due to climate warming. It is imperative to characterize the …
Bacterial clustering amplifies the reshaping of eutrophic plumes around marine particles: A hybrid data-driven model
Multifaceted interactions between marine bacteria and particulate matter exert a major
control over the biogeochemical cycles in the oceans. At the microbial scale, free-living …
control over the biogeochemical cycles in the oceans. At the microbial scale, free-living …
Microscale advection governs microbial growth and oxygen consumption in macroporous aggregates
Most microbial life on Earth is found in localized microenvironments that collectively exert a
crucial role in maintaining ecosystem health and influencing global biogeochemical cycles …
crucial role in maintaining ecosystem health and influencing global biogeochemical cycles …
Age, metabolisms, and potential origin of dominant anammox bacteria in the global oxygen-deficient zones
Anammox bacteria inhabiting oxygen-deficient zones (ODZs) are a major functional group
mediating fixed nitrogen loss in the global ocean. However, many basic questions regarding …
mediating fixed nitrogen loss in the global ocean. However, many basic questions regarding …
Origin, age, and metabolisms of dominant anammox bacteria in the global oxygen deficient zones
Anammox bacteria inhabiting oxygen deficient zones (ODZs) are a major functional group
mediating fixed nitrogen loss and thus exerting a critical control on the nitrogen budget in the …
mediating fixed nitrogen loss and thus exerting a critical control on the nitrogen budget in the …
Physical structure and interstitial flows govern microbial life in microenvironments
Most microbial life on Earth is found in localized microenvironments that collectively exert a
crucial role in maintaining ecosystem health and influencing global biogeochemical cycles …
crucial role in maintaining ecosystem health and influencing global biogeochemical cycles …