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Evolution Of Methanogenesis

Evolution of Methanogenesis is a theoretical framework within archaeal evolutionary biology that elucidates the phylogenetic and biochemical emergence of methanogenesis as a specialized metabolic pathway unique to archaeal lineages, distinguishing it from other forms of microbial metabolism by its dependence on unique coenzymes and its role in early Earth biogeochemistry.

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2017–2026

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Taxonomic, Phylogenetic, and Ecological Diversity of Methanogenic Archaea

Jean‐Louis Garcia, Bharat Patel, Bernard Ollivier · Anaerobe · 2000 · 859 citations

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Evidence from fluid inclusions for microbial methanogenesis in the early Archaean era

Yuichiro Ueno, Keita Yamada, Naohiro Yoshida et al. · Nature · 2006 · 567 citations

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Methylotrophic methanogenesis discovered in the archaeal phylum Verstraetearchaeota

Inka Vanwonterghem, Paul N. Evans, Donovan H. Parks et al. · Nature Microbiology · 2016 · 559 citations · Full text

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Carbonic anhydrase is an ancient enzyme widespread in prokaryotes

Kerry S. Smith, Claudia Jakubzick, Thomas S. Whittam et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 427 citations

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Chasing the elusive Euryarchaeota class WSA2: genomes reveal a uniquely fastidious methyl-reducing methanogen

Masaru K. Nobu, Takashi Narihiro, Kyohei Kuroda et al. · The ISME Journal · 2016 · 302 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RS
    R. S. Wolfe

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    5 publications · 194 citations

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  2. DE
    David E. Graham

    Oak Ridge National Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 193 citations

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  3. GB
    Guillaume Borrel

    Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, France

    4 publications · 424 citations

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  4. SG
    Simonetta Gribaldo

    Institut Pasteur, France

    4 publications · 424 citations

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  5. GW
    Gene W. Tyson

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    3 publications · 643 citations

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Institutions

242

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    10 h-index

    21 publications

    2.4K citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. Translational Research Institute

    Woolloongabba, Australia

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    502 citations

  4. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    4 h-index

    22 publications

    4.5K citations

  5. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    1.6K citations

  6. University of Georgia

    Athens, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    620 citations

  7. University of Washington

    Seattle, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    291 citations

  8. Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

    Yokosuka, Japan

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    344 citations

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  1. The ISME Journal

    8 publications · 776 citations

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  2. Systematic and Applied Microbiology

    6 publications · 336 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 5 publications · 934 citations

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  4. FEMS Microbiology Letters

    4 publications · 178 citations

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  5. Nature Microbiology

    4 publications · 1.1K citations

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