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 …

Critical review on microbial community during in-situ bioremediation of heavy metals from industrial wastewater

P Sharma, AK Pandey, SH Kim, SP Singh… - … Technology & Innovation, 2021 - Elsevier
This review aims to summarise recent studies on in-situ microbial remediation of heavy
metals from industrial wastewater. The major environmental issue of heavy metal (s) …

A modular method for the extraction of DNA and RNA, and the separation of DNA pools from diverse environmental sample types

MA Lever, A Torti, P Eickenbusch, AB Michaud… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
A method for the extraction of nucleic acids from a wide range of environmental samples
was developed. This method consists of several modules, which can be individually …

Chasing the elusive Euryarchaeota class WSA2: genomes reveal a uniquely fastidious methyl-reducing methanogen

MK Nobu, T Narihiro, K Kuroda, R Mei… - The ISME journal, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The ecophysiology of one candidate methanogen class WSA2 (or Arc I) remains largely
uncharacterized, despite the long history of research on Euryarchaeota methanogenesis. To …

Global patterns of diversity and metabolism of microbial communities in deep-sea hydrothermal vent deposits

Z Zhou, E St. John, K Anantharaman, AL Reysenbach - Microbiome, 2022 - Springer
Background When deep-sea hydrothermal fluids mix with cold oxygenated fluids, minerals
precipitate out of solution and form hydrothermal deposits. These actively venting deep-sea …

Acetoclastic methanogenesis pathway stability despite the high microbial taxonomic variability in the transition from acidogenesis to methanogenesis during food …

R Ni, C Xu, X Shi, S Yang, L Li, X Peng… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2022 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a microbial-mediated biogeochemical process that includes
hydrolysis, acidogenesis, acetogenesis and methanogenesis. AD instability usually occurs …

Diversity and abundance of aerobic and anaerobic methane oxidizers at the Haakon Mosby Mud Volcano, Barents Sea

T Lösekann, K Knittel, T Nadalig… - Applied and …, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
Submarine mud volcanoes are formed by expulsions of mud, fluids, and gases from deeply
buried subsurface sources. They are highly reduced benthic habitats and often associated …

Methane-producing microbial community in a coal bed of the Illinois Basin

D Strapoc, FW Picardal, C Turich… - Applied and …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
ABSTRACT A series of molecular and geochemical studies were performed to study
microbial, coal bed methane formation in the eastern Illinois Basin. Results suggest that …

Limits of life in MgCl2‐containing environments: chaotropicity defines the window

JE Hallsworth, MM Yakimov… - Environmental …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The biosphere of planet Earth is delineated by physico‐chemical conditions that are too
harsh for, or inconsistent with, life processes and maintenance of the structure and function …

Metagenomes from high-temperature chemotrophic systems reveal geochemical controls on microbial community structure and function

WP Inskeep, DB Rusch, ZJ Jay, MJ Herrgard… - PloS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
The Yellowstone caldera contains the most numerous and diverse geothermal systems on
Earth, yielding an extensive array of unique high-temperature environments that host a …