Organic carbon in marine sediments is a critical component of the global carbon cycle, and
its degradation influences a wide range of phenomena, including the magnitude of carbon …

Vast regions of the dark ocean have ultra-slow rates of organic matter sedimentation, and
their sediments are oxygenated to great depths yet have low levels of organic matter and …

In order to solve nitrogen pollution in environmental water, two heterotrophic nitrifying and
aerobic denitrifying strains isolated from acid paddy soil were identified as Achromobacter …

Metagenomics-based studies of mixed microbial communities are impacting biotechnology,
life sciences and medicine. Computational binning of metagenomic data is a powerful …

Microorganisms buried in marine sediments are known to endure starvation over geologic
timescales. However, the mechanisms of how these microorganisms cope with prolonged …

Paracoccus denitrificans is a facultative methylotroph that can grow on methanol and
methylamine as sole sources of carbon and energy. Both are oxidized to formaldehyde and …

Phylogenetically diverse microorganisms have been observed in marine subsurface
sediments down to~ 2.5 km below the seafloor (kmbsf). However, very little is known about …

The importance of hypopiezophilic and hypopiezotolerant microorganisms (ie, life that grows
at low atmospheric pressures; see section 2) in the field of astrobiology cannot be …

Biological nitrogen removal is a classic technique for removing nitrogen from wastewater
that has been studied extensively and gives high nitrogen removal rate, energy efficiency …

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 …