The microbiomes of deep-sea hydrothermal vents: distributed globally, shaped locally

GJ Dick - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2019 - nature.com
The discovery of chemosynthetic ecosystems at deep-sea hydrothermal vents in 1977
changed our view of biology. Chemosynthetic bacteria and archaea form the foundation of …

Metals, minerals and microbes: geomicrobiology and bioremediation

GM Gadd - Microbiology, 2010 - microbiologyresearch.org
Microbes play key geoactive roles in the biosphere, particularly in the areas of element
biotransformations and biogeochemical cycling, metal and mineral transformations …

Bioelectrochemical metal recovery from wastewater: a review

H Wang, ZJ Ren - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
Metal contaminated wastewater posts great health and environmental concerns, but it also
provides opportunities for precious metal recovery, which may potentially make treatment …

Role of organic amendments on enhanced bioremediation of heavy metal (loid) contaminated soils

JH Park, D Lamb, P Paneerselvam, G Choppala… - Journal of hazardous …, 2011 - Elsevier
As land application becomes one of the important waste utilization and disposal practices,
soil is increasingly being seen as a major source of metal (loid) s reaching food chain …

[LIVRE][B] Bacterial biogeochemistry: the ecophysiology of mineral cycling

T Fenchel, GM King, TH Blackburn - 2012 - books.google.com
Bacterial Biogeochemistry, Third Edition focuses on bacterial metabolism and its relevance
to the environment, including the decomposition of soil, food chains, nitrogen fixation …

Microbial extremophiles at the limits of life

EV Pikuta, RB Hoover, J Tang - Critical reviews in microbiology, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Prokaryotic extremophiles were the first representatives of life on Earth and they are
responsible for the genesis of geological structures during the evolution and creation of all …

The geomicrobiology of gold

F Reith, MF Lengke, D Falconer, D Craw… - The ISME …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Microorganisms capable of actively solubilizing and precipitating gold appear to play a
larger role in the biogeochemical cycling of gold than previously believed. Recent research …

Reduction of hexavalent chromium by Microbacterium paraoxydans isolated from tannery wastewater and characterization of its reduced products

S Mishra, S Chen, GD Saratale, RG Saratale… - Journal of Water …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present study deals with a gram-positive and rod-shaped bacterium SCRB 19 isolated
from chromium contaminated tannery wastewater of common effluent treatment plant …

GeoChip-based analysis of metabolic diversity of microbial communities at the Juan de Fuca Ridge hydrothermal vent

F Wang, H Zhou, J Meng, X Peng… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
Deep-sea hydrothermal vents are one of the most unique and fascinating ecosystems on
Earth. Although phylogenetic diversity of vent communities has been extensively examined …

Identification of free-living and particle-associated microbial communities present in hadal regions of the Mariana Trench

J Tarn, LM Peoples, K Hardy, J Cameron… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Relatively few studies have described the microbial populations present in ultra-deep hadal
environments, largely as a result of difficulties associated with sampling. Here we report …