Genomics and ecology of novel N2O-reducing microorganisms

S Hallin, L Philippot, FE Löffler, RA Sanford… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Microorganisms with the capacity to reduce the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) to
harmless dinitrogen gas are receiving increased attention due to increasing N 2 O …

Trait-based approaches for understanding microbial biodiversity and ecosystem functioning

S Krause, X Le Roux, PA Niklaus… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
In ecology, biodiversity-ecosystem functioning (BEF) research has seen a shift in
perspective from taxonomy to function in the last two decades, with successful application of …

Intergenomic Comparisons Highlight Modularity of the Denitrification Pathway and Underpin the Importance of Community Structure for N2O Emissions

DRH Graf, CM Jones, S Hallin - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a potent greenhouse gas and the predominant ozone depleting
substance. The only enzyme known to reduce N2O is the nitrous oxide reductase, encoded …

FunGene: the functional gene pipeline and repository

JA Fish, B Chai, Q Wang, Y Sun, CT Brown… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Ribosomal RNA genes have become the standard molecular markers for microbial
community analysis for good reasons, including universal occurrence in cellular organisms …

The unaccounted yet abundant nitrous oxide-reducing microbial community: a potential nitrous oxide sink

CM Jones, DRH Graf, D Bru, L Philippot… - The ISME …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a major radiative forcing and stratospheric ozone-depleting gas
emitted from terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. It can be transformed to nitrogen gas (N2) …

Unexpected nondenitrifier nitrous oxide reductase gene diversity and abundance in soils

RA Sanford, DD Wagner, Q Wu… - Proceedings of the …, 2012 - National Acad Sciences
Agricultural and industrial practices more than doubled the intrinsic rate of terrestrial N
fixation over the past century with drastic consequences, including increased atmospheric …

Biological sources and sinks of nitrous oxide and strategies to mitigate emissions

AJ Thomson, G Giannopoulos… - … of the Royal …, 2012 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is a powerful atmospheric greenhouse gas and cause of ozone layer
depletion. Global emissions continue to rise. More than two-thirds of these emissions arise …

N2O production, a widespread trait in fungi

K Maeda, A Spor, V Edel-Hermann, C Heraud… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
N2O is a powerful greenhouse gas contributing both to global warming and ozone
depletion. While fungi have been identified as a putative source of N2O, little is known about …

Nitrous oxide reductase

SR Pauleta, S Dell'Acqua, I Moura - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Nitrous oxide is a potent greenhouse gas, whose atmospheric concentration has been
increasing since the introduction of the Haber Bosch process led to the widespread use of …

Effects of moisture on emissions of methane, nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide from food and garden waste composting

E Ermolaev, C Sundberg, M Pell, S Smårs… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
Globally, waste generation is continually increasing, with landfill as the main destination for
biological waste. Composting is a simple alternative for handling waste, but when poorly …