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A methylotrophic origin of methanogenesis and early divergence of anaerobic multicarbon alkane metabolism

Yinzhao Wang, Gunter Wegener, Tom A. Williams, Ruize Xie, Jialin Hou, Fengping Wang, Xiang Xiao

2021Science Advances52 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Phylogenomic analyses reveal the origin and evolution of anaerobic alkane metabolism in the domain of Archaea.

Topics & Concepts

MethanogenesisAnaerobic exerciseAlkaneDivergence (linguistics)MetabolismBiologyEcologyChemistryMethaneBiochemistryPhysiologyPhilosophyCatalysisLinguisticsMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactantsAnaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production