Metabolic potential of uncultured bacteria and archaea associated with petroleum seepage in deep-sea sediments

oleh: Xiyang Dong, Chris Greening, Jayne E. Rattray, Anirban Chakraborty, Maria Chuvochina, Daisuke Mayumi, Jan Dolfing, Carmen Li, James M. Brooks, Bernie B. Bernard, Ryan A. Groves, Ian A. Lewis, Casey R. J. Hubert

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2019-04-01

Deskripsi

Little is known about the microbial ecology of the deep seabed. Here, Dong et al. predict metabolic capabilities and microbial interactions in deep seabed petroleum seeps using shotgun metagenomics, sediment geochemistry, metabolomics, and thermodynamic modelling.