Cable bacteria: living electrical conduits for biogeochemical cycling and water environment restoration

X **ong, Y Li, C Zhang - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Since the discovery of multicellular cable bacteria in marine sediments in 2012, they have
attracted widespread attention and interest due to their unprecedented ability to generate …

Cable bacteria: widespread filamentous electroactive microorganisms protecting environments

M Dong, LP Nielsen, S Yang, LH Klausen, M Xu - Trends in microbiology, 2024 - cell.com
Cable bacteria have been identified and detected worldwide since their discovery in marine
sediments in Aarhus Bay, Denmark. Their activity can account for the majority of oxygen …

Patterns of bacterial generalists and specialists in lakes and reservoirs along a latitudinal gradient

J Zuo, L Liu, P **ao, Z Xu, DM Wilkinson… - Global Ecology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aim The geographical distribution of bacteria is an important, but poorly understood, topic in
microbial ecology. A major question is how broadly distributed generalist taxa, and limitedly …

Cable bacteria regulate sedimentary phosphorus release in freshwater sediments

X Xu, N Weng, H Zhang, SJ van de Velde, M Hermans… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Previous studies have demonstrated that e-SO x can regulate the sedimentary release of
phosphorus (P) in brackish and marine sediments. When e-SO x is active, an iron (Fe) and …

Cable bacteria accelerate the anaerobic removal of pyrene in black odorous river sediments

Y Huang, W Hu, M Dong, Y Yang, X Yang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cable bacteria play an essential role in biogeochemical processes in sediments by long-
distance electron transport (LDET). A potential relationship has been found between cable …

Electron transfer in the biogeochemical sulfur cycle

X Zhuang, S Wang, S Wu - Life, 2024 - mdpi.com
Microorganisms are key players in the global biogeochemical sulfur cycle. Among them,
some have garnered particular attention due to their electrical activity and ability to perform …

Spatial distribution of cable bacteria in nationwide organic-matter-polluted urban rivers in China

B Wu, F Liu, Z Liang, C Wang, S Wang - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
An overload of labile organic matter triggers the water blackening and odorization in urban
rivers, leading to a unique microbiome driving biogeochemical cycles in these anoxic …

Distribution and response of electroactive microorganisms to freshwater river pollution

S Yang, M Dong, L Lin, B Wu, Y Huang, J Guo… - Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electroactive microorganisms (EAMs) play a vital role in biogeochemical cycles by
facilitating extracellular electron transfer. They demonstrate remarkable adaptability to river …

[HTML][HTML] Novel energy utilization mechanisms of microorganisms in the hydrosphere

A Lu, J Liu, M Xu, S Zhou, J Liu, F Liu, Y Nie… - Fundamental …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review focuses on new approaches adopted by microorganisms to acquire energy in
oligotrophic and low-energy hydrosphere habitats, which involves increasing income …

Explaining nitrogen turnover in sediments and water through variations in microbial community composition and potential function

S Yang, M Dong, H Lu, Z Cai, M Ge, J **ng, H Huang… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Anthropogenic activities greatly impact nitrogen (N) biogeochemical cycling in aquatic
ecosystems. High N concentrations in coastal aquaculture waters threaten fishery …