Dysoxic marine waters (DMW,< 1 μM oxygen) are currently expanding in volume in the
oceans, which has biogeochemical, ecological and societal consequences on a global …

Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) are a group of phylogenetically diverse and morphologically
varied microorganisms with a magnetoresponsive capability called magnetotaxis or …

Cancer, ranked as the second leading cause of mortality worldwide, leads to the death of
approximately seven million people annually, establishing itself as one of the most …

Magnetotactic bacteria (MTB) are ubiquitous aquatic microorganisms that incorporate iron
from their environment to synthesize intracellular nanoparticles of magnetite (Fe3O4) or …

The mineralization of dissolved organic matter (DOM) in sediments is an important factor
leading to the eutrophication of macrophyte-dominated lakes. However, the changes in the …

Inorganic polyphosphate (polyP) is produced by both bacteria and their eukaryotic hosts,
and it appears to play multiple important roles in the interactions between those organisms …

A broad range of organisms, from prokaryotes to higher animals, have the ability to sense
and utilize Earth's geomagnetic field—a behavior known as magnetoreception. Although our …

Biosilicification—the formation of biological structures composed of silica—has a wide
distribution among eukaryotes; it plays a major role in global biogeochemical cycles, and …

Bacteria synthesize a wide range of intracellular submicrometer-sized inorganic precipitates
of diverse chemical compositions and structures, called biominerals. Their occurrences …

Background The discovery of membrane-enclosed, metabolically functional organelles in
Bacteria has transformed our understanding of the subcellular complexity of prokaryotic …