Biochemistry and molecular biology of lithotrophic sulfur oxidation by taxonomically and ecologically diverse bacteria and archaea

W Ghosh, B Dam - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Lithotrophic sulfur oxidation is an ancient metabolic process. Ecologically and taxonomically
diverged prokaryotes have differential abilities to utilize different reduced sulfur compounds …

Biotrickling filter for the removal of volatile sulfur compounds from sewers: A review

H Bu, G Carvalho, Z Yuan, P Bond, G Jiang - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Volatile sulfur compounds (VSCs) were identified as the dominant priority odorants emitted
from sewers, including hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S), methyl mercaptan (MM), dimethyl disulfide …

Sulfur-based mixotrophic vanadium (V) bio-reduction towards lower organic requirement and sulfate accumulation

Z Wang, B Zhang, C He, J Shi, M Wu, J Guo - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Although remediation of toxic vanadium (V)[V (V)] pollution can be achieved through either
heterotrophic or sulfur-based autotrophic microbial reduction, these processes would …

Comparative metagenomics of microbial communities inhabiting deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimneys with contrasting chemistries

W **e, F Wang, L Guo, Z Chen, SM Sievert… - The ISME …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimneys harbor a high diversity of largely unknown
microorganisms. Although the phylogenetic diversity of these microorganisms has been …

Bacterial diversity and sulfur cycling in a mesophilic sulfide-rich spring

MS Elshahed, JM Senko, FZ Najar… - Applied and …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
An artesian sulfide-and sulfur-rich spring in southwestern Oklahoma is shown to sustain an
extremely rich and diverse microbial community. Laboratory incubations and …

The identification of sulfide oxidation as a potential metabolism driving primary production on late Noachian Mars

MC Macey, M Fox-Powell, NK Ramkissoon… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
The transition of the martian climate from the wet Noachian era to the dry Hesperian (4.1–3.0
Gya) likely resulted in saline surface waters that were rich in sulfur species. Terrestrial …

O2 partitioning of sulfur oxidizing bacteria drives acidity and thiosulfate distributions in mining waters

KJ Whaley-Martin, LX Chen, TC Nelson… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The acidification of water in mining areas is a global environmental issue primarily catalyzed
by sulfur-oxidizing bacteria (SOB). Little is known about microbial sulfur cycling in …

Climate oscillations reflected within the microbiome of Arabian Sea sediments

WD Orsi, MJL Coolen, C Wuchter, L He, KD More… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Selection of microorganisms in marine sediment is shaped by energy-yielding electron
acceptors for respiration that are depleted in vertical succession. However, some taxa have …

Simple organic electron donors support diverse sulfate-reducing communities in fluidized-bed reactors treating acidic metal-and sulfate-containing wastewater

AH Kaksonen, JJ Plumb, PD Franzmann… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
Bacterial diversity of lactate-and ethanol-utilizing sulfate-reducing fluidized-bed reactor
(FBR) communities was investigated with culture-independent methods. The FBRs were fed …

Sulfur-cycling chemolithoautotrophic microbial community dominates a cold, anoxic, hypersaline Arctic spring

E Magnuson, I Altshuler, NJ Freyria, RJ Leveille… - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background Gypsum Hill Spring, located in Nunavut in the Canadian High Arctic, is
a rare example of a cold saline spring arising through thick permafrost. It perennially …