RSC Advances,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(33), С. 23710 - 23719
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
A
novel
strategy
combining
hydrogenotrophic
methanogens'
bioaugmentation
and
biochar
biostimulation
for
simultaneous
PAH
biodegradation
bioenergy
recovery
is
proposed.
Annual Review of Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
76(1), С. 727 - 755
Опубликована: Июнь 27, 2022
Methane
is
one
of
the
most
important
greenhouse
gases
on
Earth
and
holds
an
place
in
global
carbon
cycle.
Archaea
are
only
organisms
that
use
methanogenesis
to
produce
energy
rely
methyl-coenzyme
M
reductase
complex
(Mcr).
Over
last
decade,
new
results
have
significantly
reshaped
our
view
diversity
methane-related
pathways
Archaea.
Many
lineages
synthesize
or
methane
been
identified
across
whole
archaeal
tree,
leading
a
greatly
expanded
substrates
mechanisms.
In
this
review,
we
present
state
art
these
advances
how
they
challenge
established
scenarios
origin
evolution
methanogenesis,
discuss
potential
trajectories
may
led
strikingly
wide
range
metabolisms.
Bioresource Technology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
348, С. 126788 - 126788
Опубликована: Янв. 30, 2022
Cathodic
biofilms
have
an
important
role
in
CO2
bio-reduction
to
carboxylic
acids
and
biofuels
microbial
electrosynthesis
(MES)
cells.
However,
robust
resilient
electroactive
for
efficient
conversion
are
difficult
achieve.
In
this
review,
the
fundamentals
of
cathodic
biofilm
formation,
including
energy
conservation,
electron
transfer
development
catalytic
biofilms,
presented.
addition,
strategies
improving
such
as
selection
electrode
carrier
materials,
cell
design
operational
conditions,
described.
The
knowledge
gaps
individuated,
possible
solutions
proposed
achieve
stable
productive
MES
cathodes.
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
87(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 24, 2023
Methyl-based
methanogenesis
is
one
of
three
broad
categories
archaeal
anaerobic
methanogenesis,
including
both
the
methyl
dismutation
(methylotrophic)
pathway
and
methyl-reducing
(also
known
as
hydrogen-dependent
methylotrophic)
pathway.
increasingly
recognized
an
important
source
methane
in
a
variety
environments.
Abstract
Background
Methanomassiliicoccales
are
a
recently
identified
order
of
methanogens
that
diverse
across
global
environments
particularly
the
gastrointestinal
tracts
animals;
however,
their
metabolic
capacities
defined
via
limited
number
cultured
strains.
Results
Here,
we
profile
and
analyze
243
genomes
assembled
from
representatives
uncultured
metagenomes
recovered
various
biomes,
including
different
animal
species.
Our
analyses
reveal
presence
numerous
undefined
genera
genetic
variability
in
capabilities
within
lineages,
which
is
essential
for
adaptation
to
ecological
niches.
In
particular,
tract
demonstrate
co-diversified
members
with
hosts
over
evolutionary
timescales
likely
originated
natural
environment.
We
highlight
clades
vitamin
transporter
BtuC
proteins
distinguish
other
archaeal
orders
provide
competitive
advantage
efficiently
handling
B
12
.
Furthermore,
genome-centric
metatranscriptomic
analysis
ruminants
varying
methane
yields
elevated
expression
select
low
animals
suggest
exchanges
could
enable
them
occupy
niches
possibly
alter
direction
H
2
utilization.
Conclusions
comprehensive
updated
account
divergent
drawing
obtained
habitats.
also
unique
involving
,
serve
as
promising
targets
mitigating
ruminant
emissions
by
altering
flow.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 17, 2024
Abstract
Methanogens
are
a
diverse
group
of
Archaea
that
obligately
couple
energy
conservation
to
the
production
methane.
Some
methanogens
encode
alternate
pathways
for
conservation,
like
anaerobic
respiration,
but
biochemical
details
this
process
unknown.
We
show
multiheme
c
-type
cytochrome
called
MmcA
from
Methanosarcina
acetivorans
is
important
intracellular
electron
transport
during
methanogenesis
and
can
also
reduce
extracellular
acceptors
soluble
Fe
3+
anthraquinone-2,6-disulfonate.
Consistent
with
these
observations,
displays
reversible
redox
features
ranging
−100
−450
mV
versus
SHE.
Additionally,
mutants
lacking
mmcA
have
significantly
slower
reduction
rates.
The
locus
prevalent
in
members
Order
Methanosarcinales
part
distinct
clade
cytochromes
closely
related
octaheme
tetrathionate
reductases.
Taken
together,
might
act
as
an
conduit
potentially
support
variety
strategies
extend
beyond
methanogenesis.