Exploring the role of gut methanogenic archaea in childhood stunting in Aceh Province, Indonesia
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doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

Single-Cell Transcriptomes and Phylogenomic Analysis of Uncultivated Oxymonads
#microbiology #eukaryotes #protists #MicroSky #ProtistsonSky
doi.org/10.1111/jeu....

Meet Hexatilemonas jangsaensis a new uncultured apusomonad clade by Jeong et al. doi 10.1111/1462-2920.70282. #protistsonsky. Mark the trunk 🐘 (sleeve around base of flagellum) and laterally consumed bacterium in 🟥 .

Draft genome sequence data on Methanosarcina mazei OFF1024 isolated from paddy field of Pondicherry, India
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doi.org/10.1016/j.di...

Ammonia oxidizers offset acidification stress via adaptive substrate affinity in aquatic ecosystems
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doi.org/10.1038/s414...

Diversity and ecological roles of hidden viral players in groundwater microbiomes
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Environmental distribution, physiology and genomic adaptations of arctic ammonia-oxidizing archaea
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doi.org/10.3389/fmic...

Cultivation‐Based Detection of a Novel High‐GC Nitrospira Derived From the Argentinian Copahue Volcano Area In this cultivation-based study, two novel moderately thermophilic Nitrospira enrichments were obtained from the geothermal field Las Máquinas in the Neuquén Province, Argentina. Both nitrite oxidize...

Cultivation-Based Detection of a Novel High-GC Nitrospira Derived From the Argentinian Copahue Volcano Area
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doi.org/10.1111/1462...

Prokaryota Locomota 🪄!
No, #microbes don't move by magic 😃. There are a number of ways and gliding motility is just one of them. Read more in a review from Journal of Bacteriology 🤓
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doi.org/10.1128/jb.0...

Frontiers | Methyl-coenzyme M reductase in archaeal methanogenesis: evolution, mechanism, and biotechnological perspectives Methanogenesis is an anaerobic, energy-conserving metabolism that converts CO2, acetate, and methylated compounds to methane, constituting a key terminal ste...

Methyl-coenzyme M reductase in archaeal methanogenesis: evolution, mechanism, and biotechnological perspectives
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doi.org/10.3389/fctl...

Reduced methane emissions in transgenic rice genotypes are associated with altered rhizosphere microbial hydrogen cycling - Nature Communications Rice paddies contribute to atmospheric methane (CH4) levels. Here the authors show that increasing levels of the rice plant hormone PSY can reduce CH4 emissions by over 50% via alteration of microbial...

Reduced methane emissions in transgenic rice genotypes are associated with altered rhizosphere microbial hydrogen cycling
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doi.org/10.1038/s414...

Genomic and evolutionary factors influencing the prediction accuracy of optimal growth temperature in prokaryotes
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doi.org/10.1128/msys...

On the origins and variation of nucleotide skews of archaeal genomes
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Cross-feeding options define genome evolution and community assembly of deep groundwater microbiome - Environmental Microbiome Background Deep groundwaters populated by diverse and active microbes are among the most energy and nutrient-limited ecosystems. Characteristics of this ecosystem (including nutrient and dispersal lim...

Cross-feeding options define genome evolution and community assembly of deep groundwater microbiome
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Genomic and Transcriptomic Insights Into the Autotrophic Metabolism on H2 + CO2 or CO of the Thermophilic Acetogenic Model Organism Moorella thermoacetica Moorella thermoacetica is the model organism for elucidation of acetogenesis. The reduction of CO2 to acetate is well studied, but how redox carrier balancing and energy conservation are maintained d....

Genomic and Transcriptomic Insights Into the Autotrophic Metabolism on H2 + CO2 or CO of the Thermophilic Acetogenic Model Organism Moorella thermoacetica
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doi.org/10.1111/1462...

Reconstructing ancient protein alphabets: what can we truly infer?
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Chromatin organization in Asgard archaea: histones, SMC complexes, and the archaeal roots of eukaryotic chromatin
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Revealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heating Exclusive: Fixing a leak can be simple and equivalent to closing a coal power station, making lack of action maddening, say analysts

Most of the world’s worst #methane mega-leaks from oil and gas facilities were detected in Turkmenistan
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A global methane observation system to track climate feedbacks for verifiable climate impact Methane measurements, particularly of natural sources, need to be expanded considerably

A global methane observation system to track climate feedbacks for verifiable climate impact
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The ancient E-ring in bacterial flagellar motors
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doi.org/10.1093/fems...

Genome-centric metagenomics reveals electroactive syntrophs in a conductive particle-dependent consortium from coastal sediments - Nature Communications In this study, the authors provide a genomic blueprint for a conductive particle-dependent environmental consortium from coastal sediments and use long-read metagenomics to show how syntrophic partner...

Genome-centric metagenomics reveals electroactive syntrophs in a conductive particle-dependent consortium from coastal sediments
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doi.org/10.1038/s414...

Pushing the upper temperature limit of methanotrophy in continental hydrothermal ecosystems, active biological methane oxidation in hot springs of Yellowstone National Park
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doi.org/10.3389/fmic...

Methanogenesis from tetramethylammonium and choline in Methanococcoides methylutens Q3c requires a nonpyrrolysine monomethylamine methyltransferase homolog
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doi.org/10.3389/fmic...

Toward a genomic understanding of the tree of life The history of phylogenetics has entered a crucial time as limited availability of genomic data is quickly becoming a thing of the past (eg Lewin et al. 20

Toward a genomic understanding of the tree of life
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doi.org/10.1093/molb...

Elevated microbial network complexity and enriched methanogens contribute to higher methanogenic potential in hollows than in hummocks in alpine meadows - Environmental Microbiome Background Glacier foreland meadows are hotspots of methane emissions, with hollows emitting more methane than adjacent hummocks. While previous work has attributed these differences mainly to variati...

Elevated microbial network complexity and enriched methanogens contribute to higher methanogenic potential in hollows than in hummocks in alpine meadows
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doi.org/10.1186/s407...

Convergent extreme reductive evolution in ancient planthopper symbioses - Nature Communications Symbiotic bacteria can have exceedingly small genomes. This study finds that ancient bacterial symbionts of planthoppers have repeatedly evolved the smallest known genomes, losing most biosynthetic fu...

Convergent extreme reductive evolution in ancient planthopper symbioses
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Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase-encoding microorganisms in volcanic astrobiological analogues: an enzyme system to investigate the evolution of life Volcanic ecosystems reveal how ancient CO-oxidizing microbes evolved CODH genes, enabling energy generation and adaptive versatility across diverse extreme

Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase-encoding microorganisms in volcanic astrobiological analogues: an enzyme system to investigate the evolution of life
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doi.org/10.1093/fems...

Sulfur disproportionation occurs globally across anoxic habitats and has multiple mechanisms of independent evolutionary origin Abstract. Microbial sulfur disproportionation is a unique and enigmatic pathway of energy metabolism in bacteria where a single intermediate sulfur species

Sulfur disproportionation occurs globally across anoxic habitats and has multiple mechanisms of independent evolutionary origin
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Methanonatronarchaeia are deep-branching ancestrally methanogenic archaea distant from Halobacteria Abstract. Since their discovery, the phylogenetic placement of the extremely halophilic, methanogenic Methanonatronarchaeia has remained controversial. Dif

Methanonatronarchaeia are deep-branching ancestrally methanogenic archaea distant from Halobacteria
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doi.org/10.1093/isme...

Massive Cultivation of Methanococcus maripaludis Enabled by Optimized Ni, Se, and Nitrogen Supply Methanococcus maripaludis is a well-studied archaeon with a physiology characterized by hydrogen and CO2 consumption linked to methane production. In this study, we systematically optimized the cultur...

Massive Cultivation of Methanococcus maripaludis Enabled by Optimized Ni, Se, and Nitrogen Supply
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