Methanotrophy by a Mycobacterium species that dominates a cave microbial ecosystem
Methanotrophy by a Mycobacterium species that dominates a cave microbial ecosystem
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van Spanning, Rob J. M. , Guan, Qingtian , Melkonian, Chrats , Gallant, James , Polerecky, Lubos , Flot, Jean-François , Brandt, Bernd W. , Braster, Martin , Iturbe Espinoza, Paul , Aerts, Joost W. , Meima-Franke, Marion M. , Piersma, Sander R. , Bunduc, Catalin M. , Ummels, Roy , Pain, Arnab , Fleming, Emily J. , van der Wel, Nicole N. , Gherman, Vasile D. , Sarbu, Serban M. , Bodelier, Paul L. E. and Bitter, Wilbert
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So far, only members of the bacterial phyla Proteobacteria and Verrucomicrobia are known to grow methanotrophically under aerobic conditions. Here we report that this metabolic trait is also observed within the Actinobacteria. We enriched and cultivated a methanotrophic
Mycobacterium
from an extremely acidic biofilm growing on a cave wall at...
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Methanotrophy by a Mycobacterium species that dominates a cave microbial ecosystem
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Guan, Qingtian
Melkonian, Chrats
Gallant, James
Polerecky, Lubos
Flot, Jean-François
Brandt, Bernd W.
Braster, Martin
Iturbe Espinoza, Paul
Aerts, Joost W.
Meima-Franke, Marion M.
Piersma, Sander R.
Bunduc, Catalin M.
Ummels, Roy
Pain, Arnab
Fleming, Emily J.
van der Wel, Nicole N.
Gherman, Vasile D.
Sarbu, Serban M.
Bodelier, Paul L. E.
Bitter, Wilbert
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2732539815
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2732539815
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2058-5276
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2058-5276
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10.1038/s41564-022-01252-3
