A deeply branching thermophilic bacterium with an ancient acetyl-CoA pathway dominates a subsurface ecosystem.
PLoS ONE. 2012; 7(1):e30559
Takami H, Noguchi H, Takaki Y, Uchiyama I ... Nunoura T, Itoh T, Hattori M, Takai K Takami H, Noguchi H, Takaki Y, Uchiyama I, Toyoda A, Nishi S, Chee GJ, Arai W, Nunoura T, Itoh T, Hattori M, Takai K PLoS ONE. 2012; 7(1):e30559
Microbial life in subsurface rocks is getting more interesting all the time. The authors characterized the deep subsurface microbial community in a hydrogen-, carbon dioxide-, methane- and ammonium-rich anaerobic aquifer accessed through a Japanese gold mine.
They assembled the genome of the predominant member, a eubacterium that...
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