Methanotrophs: discoveries, environmental relevance, and a perspective on current and future applications
Methane is the final product of the anaerobic decomposition of organic matter. The
conversion of organic matter to methane (methanogenesis) as a mechanism for energy …
conversion of organic matter to methane (methanogenesis) as a mechanism for energy …
Anthropogenic and environmental constraints on the microbial methane cycle in coastal sediments
Large amounts of methane, a potent greenhouse gas, are produced in anoxic sediments by
methanogenic archaea. Nonetheless, over 90% of the produced methane is oxidized via …
methanogenic archaea. Nonetheless, over 90% of the produced methane is oxidized via …
Simultaneous nitrate and sulfate dependent anaerobic oxidation of methane linking carbon, nitrogen and sulfur cycles
ANaerobic MEthanotrophic (ANME) archaea are critical microorganisms mitigating methane
emission from anoxic zones. In previous studies, sulfate-dependent anaerobic oxidation of …
emission from anoxic zones. In previous studies, sulfate-dependent anaerobic oxidation of …
Anaerobic oxidation of methane coupled with dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium fuels anaerobic ammonium oxidation
Nitrate/nitrite-dependent anaerobic methane oxidation (n-DAMO) is critical for mitigating
methane emission and returning reactive nitrogen to the atmosphere. The genomes of n …
methane emission and returning reactive nitrogen to the atmosphere. The genomes of n …
Denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonia in long-term lake sediment microcosms with iron (II)
Nitrate is an abundant pollutant in aquatic environments. Competition between the nitrate
reduction processes, denitrification, which converts nitrate into nitrogen gas, and …
reduction processes, denitrification, which converts nitrate into nitrogen gas, and …
Microbial methane cycling in a landfill on a decadal time scale
DS Grégoire, NA George, LA Hug - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Landfills generate outsized environmental footprints due to microbial degradation of organic
matter in municipal solid waste, which produces the potent greenhouse gas methane. With …
matter in municipal solid waste, which produces the potent greenhouse gas methane. With …
The long-term relationship between microbial metabolism and greenhouse gases
LY Stein - Trends in microbiology, 2020 - cell.com
The production and consumption of the potent greenhouse gases, nitrous oxide and
methane, are largely controlled by microorganisms that have long been assigned to defined …
methane, are largely controlled by microorganisms that have long been assigned to defined …
Strategies for Biosynthesis of C1 Gas-derived Polyhydroxyalkanoates: A review
J Yoon, MK Oh - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from C1 gases is highly desirable in solving
problems such as climate change and microplastic pollution. PHAs are biopolymers …
problems such as climate change and microplastic pollution. PHAs are biopolymers …
Growth kinetics of Candidatus 'Methanoperedens nitroreducens' enriched in a laboratory reactor
Recently it has been shown that Candidatus 'Methanoperedens nitroreducens', an
anaerobic methanotrophic archaea (ANME), can reduce nitrate to nitrite using electrons …
anaerobic methanotrophic archaea (ANME), can reduce nitrate to nitrite using electrons …
Significance of anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) in mitigating methane emission from major natural and anthropogenic sources: a review of AOM rates in recent …
Y Gao, Y Wang, HS Lee, P Jin - Environmental Science: Advances, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Methane is estimated to have contributed 20% of postindustrial global warming.
Methanotrophs oxidize methane and curb methane emissions into the atmosphere …
Methanotrophs oxidize methane and curb methane emissions into the atmosphere …