DNRA: a short-circuit in biological N-cycling to conserve nitrogen in terrestrial ecosystems
This paper reviews dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium (DNRA) in soils-a newly
appreciated pathway of nitrogen (N) cycling in the terrestrial ecosystems. The reduction of …
appreciated pathway of nitrogen (N) cycling in the terrestrial ecosystems. The reduction of …
[HTML][HTML] Metalloproteins containing cytochrome, iron–sulfur, or copper redox centers
Redox reactions play important roles in almost all biological processes, including
photosynthesis and respiration, which are two essential energy processes that sustain all life …
photosynthesis and respiration, which are two essential energy processes that sustain all life …
A critical review of aerobic denitrification: insights into the intracellular electron transfer
J Yang, L Feng, S Pi, D Cui, F Ma, H Zhao… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Aerobic denitrification is a novel biological nitrogen removal technology, which has been
widely investigated as an alternative to the conventional denitrification and for its unique …
widely investigated as an alternative to the conventional denitrification and for its unique …
Denitrification and N2O: N2 production in temperate grasslands: Processes, measurements, modelling and mitigating negative impacts
In this review we explore the biotic transformations of nitrogenous compounds that occur
during denitrification, and the factors that influence denitrifier populations and enzyme …
during denitrification, and the factors that influence denitrifier populations and enzyme …
Three Genomes from the Phylum Acidobacteria Provide Insight into the Lifestyles of These Microorganisms in Soils
NL Ward, JF Challacombe, PH Janssen… - Applied and …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
The complete genomes of three strains from the phylum Acidobacteria were compared.
Phylogenetic analysis placed them as a unique phylum. They share genomic traits with …
Phylogenetic analysis placed them as a unique phylum. They share genomic traits with …
[HTML][HTML] Denitrification and aerobic respiration, hybrid electron transport chains and co-evolution
J Chen, M Strous - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper explores the bioenergetics and potential co-evolution of denitrification and
aerobic respiration. The advantages and disadvantages of combining these two pathways in …
aerobic respiration. The advantages and disadvantages of combining these two pathways in …
Methane oxidation coupled to nitrate reduction under hypoxia by the Gammaproteobacterium Methylomonas denitrificans, sp. nov. type strain FJG1
Obligate methanotrophs belonging to the Phyla Proteobacteria and Verrucomicrobia require
oxygen for respiration and methane oxidation; nevertheless, aerobic methanotrophs are …
oxygen for respiration and methane oxidation; nevertheless, aerobic methanotrophs are …
Nitrate and periplasmic nitrate reductases
The nitrate anion is a simple, abundant and relatively stable species, yet plays a significant
role in global cycling of nitrogen, global climate change, and human health. Although it has …
role in global cycling of nitrogen, global climate change, and human health. Although it has …
Revising the nitrogen cycle in the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone
The oxygen minimum zone (OMZ) of the Eastern Tropical South Pacific (ETSP) is 1 of the 3
major regions in the world where oceanic nitrogen is lost in the pelagic realm. The recent …
major regions in the world where oceanic nitrogen is lost in the pelagic realm. The recent …
Nitrate, bacteria and human health
JO Lundberg, E Weitzberg, JA Cole… - Nature Reviews …, 2004 - nature.com
Nitrate is generally considered a water pollutant and an undesirable fertilizer residue in the
food chain. Research in the 1970s indicated that, by reducing nitrate to nitrite, commensal …
food chain. Research in the 1970s indicated that, by reducing nitrate to nitrite, commensal …