Methanotrophs: discoveries, environmental relevance, and a perspective on current and future applications
Methane is the final product of the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter. The
conversion of organic matter to methane (methanogenesis) as a mechanism for energy …
conversion of organic matter to methane (methanogenesis) as a mechanism for energy …
Reverse methanogenesis and respiration in methanotrophic archaea
Anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) is catalyzed by anaerobic methane‐oxidizing
archaea (ANME) via a reverse and modified methanogenesis pathway. Methanogens can …
archaea (ANME) via a reverse and modified methanogenesis pathway. Methanogens can …
Anaerobic methane oxidation coupled to manganese reduction by members of the Methanoperedenaceae
Anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) is a major biological process that reduces global
methane emission to the atmosphere. Anaerobic methanotrophic archaea (ANME) mediate …
methane emission to the atmosphere. Anaerobic methanotrophic archaea (ANME) mediate …
A methanotrophic archaeon couples anaerobic oxidation of methane to Fe (III) reduction
Microbially mediated anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) is a key process in the
regulation of methane emissions to the atmosphere. Iron can serve as an electron acceptor …
regulation of methane emissions to the atmosphere. Iron can serve as an electron acceptor …
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 …
Nitrite-driven anaerobic methane oxidation by oxygenic bacteria
Only three biological pathways are known to produce oxygen: photosynthesis, chlorate
respiration and the detoxification of reactive oxygen species. Here we present evidence for a …
respiration and the detoxification of reactive oxygen species. Here we present evidence for a …
[HTML][HTML] Bioconversion of natural gas to liquid fuel: opportunities and challenges
Natural gas is a mixture of low molecular weight hydrocarbon gases that can be generated
from either fossil or anthropogenic resources. Although natural gas is used as a …
from either fossil or anthropogenic resources. Although natural gas is used as a …
Microbial nitrate respiration–genes, enzymes and environmental distribution
Nitrate is a key node in the network of the assimilatory and respiratory nitrogen pathways. As
one of the 'fixed'forms of nitrogen, nitrate plays an essential role in both nature and industry …
one of the 'fixed'forms of nitrogen, nitrate plays an essential role in both nature and industry …
Evidence for nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation as a previously overlooked microbial methane sink in wetlands
The process of nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation (n-damo) was recently
discovered and shown to be mediated by “Candidatus Methylomirabilis oxyfera”(M. oxyfera) …
discovered and shown to be mediated by “Candidatus Methylomirabilis oxyfera”(M. oxyfera) …
Microbial stratification affects conversions of nitrogen and methane in biofilms coupling Anammox and n-DAMO processes
A methane-based membrane biofilm reactor (MBfR) has a suitable configuration to
incorporate anammox and nitrite/nitrate-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation (n-DAMO) …
incorporate anammox and nitrite/nitrate-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation (n-DAMO) …