Third-generation biorefineries as the means to produce fuels and chemicals from CO2
Concerns regarding petroleum depletion and global climate change caused by greenhouse
gas emissions have spurred interest in renewable alternatives to fossil fuels. Third …
gas emissions have spurred interest in renewable alternatives to fossil fuels. Third …
[HTML][HTML] Functions of elements in soil microorganisms
M Hemkemeyer, SA Schwalb, S Heinze… - Microbiological …, 2021 - Elsevier
The soil microbial community fulfils various functions, such as nutrient cycling and carbon
(C) sequestration, therefore contributing to maintenance of soil fertility and mitigation of …
(C) sequestration, therefore contributing to maintenance of soil fertility and mitigation of …
Construction and modular implementation of the THETA cycle for synthetic CO2 fixation
Synthetic biology offers the opportunity to build solutions for improved capture and
conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) that outcompete those evolved by nature. Here we …
conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) that outcompete those evolved by nature. Here we …
From acetate to bio-based products: underexploited potential for industrial biotechnology
Currently, most biotechnological products are based on microbial conversion of
carbohydrate substrates that are predominantly generated from sugar-or starch-containing …
carbohydrate substrates that are predominantly generated from sugar-or starch-containing …
[HTML][HTML] A short history of RubisCO: the rise and fall (?) of Nature's predominant CO2 fixing enzyme
TJ Erb, J Zarzycki - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•RubisCO evolved into Nature's predominant CO 2-fixing enzyme in three distinct
steps.•RubisCO evolved from a non-CO 2-fixing ancestral enzyme into a true …
steps.•RubisCO evolved from a non-CO 2-fixing ancestral enzyme into a true …
[HTML][HTML] An overview of anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria and their applications in environmental biotechnology for sustainable Resource recovery
DM George, AS Vincent, HR Mackey - Biotechnology reports, 2020 - Elsevier
Anoxygenic phototrophic bacteria (APB) are a phylogenetically diverse group of organisms
that can harness solar energy for their growth and metabolism. These bacteria vary broadly …
that can harness solar energy for their growth and metabolism. These bacteria vary broadly …
A synthetic pathway for the fixation of carbon dioxide in vitro
Carbon dioxide (CO2) is an important carbon feedstock for a future green economy. This
requires the development of efficient strategies for its conversion into multicarbon …
requires the development of efficient strategies for its conversion into multicarbon …
A cell-free self-replenishing CO2-fixing system
Biological CO2 fixation is so far the most effective means for CO2 reduction at scale and
accounts for most of the CO2 fixed on Earth. Through this process, carbon is fixed in cellular …
accounts for most of the CO2 fixed on Earth. Through this process, carbon is fixed in cellular …
Ammonia-oxidizing archaea use the most energy-efficient aerobic pathway for CO2 fixation
M Könneke, DM Schubert, PC Brown… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Archaea of the phylum Thaumarchaeota are among the most abundant prokaryotes on Earth
and are widely distributed in marine, terrestrial, and geothermal environments. All studied …
and are widely distributed in marine, terrestrial, and geothermal environments. All studied …
Methanotrophs and copper
Methanotrophs, cells that consume methane (CH4) as their sole source of carbon and
energy, play key roles in the global carbon cycle, including controlling anthropogenic and …
energy, play key roles in the global carbon cycle, including controlling anthropogenic and …