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Open AccessHyperthermophilic methanogenic archaea act as high-pressure CH4 cell factories
Bioprocesses converting carbon dioxide with molecular hydrogen to methane (CH4) are currently being developed to enable a transition to a renewable energy production system. In this study, we present a comprehens...
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Open AccessBiohydrogen production beyond the Thauer limit by precision design of artificial microbial consortia
Dark fermentative biohydrogen (H2) production could become a key technology for providing renewable energy. Until now, the H2 yield is restricted to 4 moles of H2 per mole of glucose, referred to as the “Thauer l...
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Open AccessMethods for quantification of growth and productivity in anaerobic microbiology and biotechnology
Anaerobic microorganisms (anaerobes) possess a fascinating metabolic versatility. This characteristic makes anaerobes interesting candidates for physiological studies and utilizable as microbial cell factories...
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Open AccessMetabolic reconstruction and experimental verification of glucose utilization in Desulfurococcus amylolyticus DSM 16532
Desulfurococcus amylolyticus DSM 16532 is an anaerobic and hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon known to grow on a variety of different carbon sources, including monosaccharides and polysaccharides. Furthermore, D. amy...