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List of works by Alfons Stams

(Per)chlorate reduction by an acetogenic bacterium, Sporomusa sp., isolated from an underground gas storage

scientific article (publication date: September 2010)

(Per)chlorate reduction by the thermophilic bacterium Moorella perchloratireducens sp. nov., isolated from underground gas storage

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1,3-Propanediol production from glycerol by a newly isolated Trichococcus strain.

scientific article published on 24 November 2011

A Desulfitobacterium strain isolated from human feces that does not dechlorinate chloroethenes or chlorophenols

scientific article published in June 2001

A genomic view on syntrophic versus non-syntrophic lifestyle in anaerobic fatty acid degrading communities

scientific article published on 26 June 2014

A strictly anaerobic betaproteobacterium Georgfuchsia toluolica gen. nov., sp. nov. degrades aromatic compounds with Fe(III), Mn(IV) or nitrate as an electron acceptor

scientific article published on 7 September 2009

A thermophile under pressure: Transcriptional analysis of the response of Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus to different H2 partial pressures

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ADP-dependent glucokinase and phosphofructokinase from Pyrococcus furiosus

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ADP-dependent phosphofructokinases in mesophilic and thermophilic methanogenic archaea

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Actinomyces succiniciruminis sp. nov. and Actinomyces glycerinitolerans sp. nov., two novel organic acid-producing bacteria isolated from rumen

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Activity and viability of methanogens in anaerobic digestion of unsaturated and saturated long-chain fatty acids

scientific article published on 03 May 2013

Anaerobic benzene degradation under denitrifying conditions: Peptococcaceae as dominant benzene degraders and evidence for a syntrophic process

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

Anaerobic desulphurisation of thiophenes by mixed microbial communities from oilfields

scientific article published in June 2003

Anaerobic methanethiol degradation and methanogenic community analysis in an alkaline (pH 10) biological process for liquefied petroleum gas desulfurization

scientific article published in November 2008

Anaerobic methanethiol degradation in upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactors at high salinity (> or =0.5 M Na(+)).

scientific article published in September 2007

Anaerobic microbial LCFA degradation in bioreactors.

scientific article published on January 2008

Anaerobic oxidation of 2-chloroethanol under denitrifying conditions by Pseudomonas stutzeri strain JJ.

scientific article published on 27 May 2003

Anaerobic reduction and oxidation of quinone moieties and the reduction of oxidized metals by halorespiring and related organisms.

scientific article published in July 2004

Analysis of the microbial community of the biocathode of a hydrogen-producing microbial electrolysis cell

scientific article (publication date: December 2011)

Application of bacteria involved in the biological sulfur cycle for paper mill effluent purification

scientific article published on 22 November 2008

Archaeal (per)chlorate reduction at high temperature: an interplay of biotic and abiotic reactions

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Archaeoglobus fulgidus couples CO oxidation to sulfate reduction and acetogenesis with transient formate accumulation

scientific article published on 01 July 2007

Assessing the influence of the carbon oxidation-reduction state on organic pollutant biodegradation in algal-bacterial photobioreactors

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Azo dye reduction by mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic consortia.

scientific article published in July 2005

Biochemical evidence for formate transfer in syntrophic propionate-oxidizing cocultures of Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans and Methanospirillum hungatei.

scientific article published on September 2002

Biofilm formation on reverse osmosis membranes is initiated and dominated by Sphingomonas spp.

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Biomethanation and its potential

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Butyrate Conversion by Sulfate-Reducing and Methanogenic Communities from Anoxic Sediments of Aarhus Bay, Denmark

scientific article published on 22 April 2020

Carbon monoxide as an electron donor for the biological reduction of sulphate

scientific article published on 14 June 2010

Carbon monoxide conversion by anaerobic bioreactor sludges.

scientific article published in May 2003

Carbon nanotubes accelerate methane production in pure cultures of methanogens and in a syntrophic coculture

scientific article published on 26 April 2017

Characterization of the chlorate reductase from Pseudomonas chloritidismutans.

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Citric acid wastewater as electron donor for biological sulfate reduction.

scientific article published on 28 April 2009

Co-existence of physiologically similar sulfate-reducing bacteria in a full-scale sulfidogenic bioreactor fed with a single organic electron donor

scientific article published on 14 April 2007

Combined carbon and hydrogen isotope fractionation investigations for elucidating benzene biodegradation pathways

scientific article published in June 2008

Community analysis of a full-scale anaerobic bioreactor treating paper mill wastewater

scientific article published in March 2005

Comparative Analysis of Carbon Monoxide Tolerance among Thermoanaerobacter Species

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Competition and coexistence of sulfate-reducing bacteria, acetogens and methanogens in a lab-scale anaerobic bioreactor as affected by changing substrate to sulfate ratio

scientific article published on 28 February 2008

Complete genome sequence of Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans strain (MPOB(T)).

scientific article published on 26 September 2012

Complete genome sequence of the sulfate-reducing firmicute Desulfotomaculum ruminis type strain (DL(T))

scientific article published on 11 December 2012

Concurrent Haloalkanoate Degradation and Chlorate Reduction by Pseudomonas chloritidismutans AW-1T.

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Constitutive dechlorination of chlorinated ethenes by a methanol degrading methanogenic consortium

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Dechloromonas hortensis sp. nov. and strain ASK-1, two novel (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria, and taxonomic description of strain GR-1.

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Deep Conversion of Carbon Monoxide to Hydrogen and Formation of Acetate by the Anaerobic Thermophile Carboxydothermus hydrogenoformans

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Degradation of galactomannan by a Clostridium butyricum strain

scientific article published on 01 August 1991

Degradation pathway of 2-chloroethanol in Pseudomonas stutzeri strain JJ under denitrifying conditions

scientific article published on 22 October 2004

Description of Sulfurospirillum halorespirans sp. nov., an anaerobic, tetrachloroethene-respiring bacterium, and transfer of Dehalospirillum multivorans to the genus Sulfurospirillum as Sulfurospirillum multivorans comb. nov.

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Description of Trichococcus ilyis sp. nov. by combined physiological and in silico genome hybridization analyses

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Desulfatirhabdium butyrativorans gen. nov., sp. nov., a butyrate-oxidizing, sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from an anaerobic bioreactor

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Desulforhabdus amnigenus gen. nov. sp. nov., a sulfate reducer isolated from anaerobic granular sludge

scientific article published on August 1995

Desulfosporosinus acididurans sp. nov.: an acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from acidic sediments.

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Desulfotomaculum carboxydivorans sp. nov., a novel sulfate-reducing bacterium capable of growth at 100% CO.

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Desulfovibrio paquesii sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic sulfate-reducing bacterium isolated from a synthesis-gas-fed bioreactor treating zinc- and sulfate-rich wastewater

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Desulfurella amilsii sp. nov., a novel acidotolerant sulfur-respiring bacterium isolated from acidic river sediments.

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Direct inhibition of methanogenesis by ferric iron

scientific article published in August 2004

Ecogenomics of microbial communities in bioremediation of chlorinated contaminated sites

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Ecology and application of haloalkaliphilic anaerobic microbial communities

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Ecophysiology of syntrophic communities that degrade saturated and unsaturated long-chain fatty acids

scientific article published on June 2009

Effect of cobalt on the anaerobic thermophilic conversion of methanol.

scientific article published in February 2004

Effect of conventional chemical treatment on the microbial population in a biofouling layer of reverse osmosis systems.

scientific article published on 27 July 2010

Effect of environmental conditions on sulfate reduction with methane as electron donor by an Eckemförde Bay enrichment

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

Effect of hydraulic retention time on sulfate reduction in a carbon monoxide fed thermophilic gas lift reactor.

scientific article published on 2 March 2007

Effect of methanogenic substrates on anaerobic oxidation of methane and sulfate reduction by an anaerobic methanotrophic enrichment.

scientific article published on 6 May 2010

Effect of sulfate on methanogenic communities that degrade unsaturated and saturated long-chain fatty acids (LCFA).

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Effect of tungsten and molybdenum on growth of a syntrophic coculture of Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans and Methanospirillum hungatei

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Electricity-assisted biological hydrogen production from acetate by Geobacter sulfurreducens

scientific article published on 15 December 2010

Electricity-mediated biological hydrogen production

scientific article published on 04 March 2010

Electron transfer in syntrophic communities of anaerobic bacteria and archaea

scientific article published on August 2009

Elucidation of the pathways of catabolic glutamate conversion in three thermophilic anaerobic bacteria.

scientific article published in July 2001

Enhanced biodegradation of aromatic pollutants in cocultures of anaerobic and aerobic bacterial consortia.

scientific article published on January 1995

Enrichment and detection of microorganisms involved in direct and indirect methanogenesis from methanol in an anaerobic thermophilic bioreactor

scientific article published in October 2005

Enrichment and isolation of acidophilic sulfate-reducing bacteria from Tinto River sediments.

scientific article published on 6 May 2013

Enrichment of ANME-1 from Eckernförde Bay sediment on thiosulfate, methane and short-chain fatty acids.

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Enrichment of anaerobic methanotrophs in sulfate-reducing membrane bioreactors.

scientific article published in October 2009

Enrichment of anaerobic syngas-converting bacteria from thermophilic bioreactor sludge

scientific article published on 23 August 2013

Enrichment of syngas-converting communities from a multi-orifice baffled bioreactor

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Ercella succinigenes gen. nov., sp. nov., an anaerobic succinate-producing bacterium

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Exocellular electron transfer in anaerobic microbial communities

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Formate formation and formate conversion in biological fuels production

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Gelria glutamica gen. nov., sp. nov., a thermophilic, obligately syntrophic, glutamate-degrading anaerobe

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Genome analyses of the carboxydotrophic sulfate-reducers Desulfotomaculum nigrificans and Desulfotomaculum carboxydivorans and reclassification of Desulfotomaculum caboxydivorans as a later synonym of Desulfotomaculum nigrificans

scientific article published in March 2014

Genome analysis and physiological comparison of Alicycliphilus denitrificans strains BC and K601(T.).

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Genome analysis of Desulfotomaculum gibsoniae strain Groll(T) a highly versatile Gram-positive sulfate-reducing bacterium

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Genome analysis of Desulfotomaculum kuznetsovii strain 17(T) reveals a physiological similarity with Pelotomaculum thermopropionicum strain SI(T)

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

Genome and proteome analysis of Pseudomonas chloritidismutans AW-1T that grows on n-decane with chlorate or oxygen as electron acceptor

scientific article published on 20 April 2015

Genome sequences of Alicycliphilus denitrificans strains BC and K601T

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Genome-guided analysis allows the identification of novel physiological traits in Trichococcus species

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

Genomic, proteomic, and biochemical analysis of the organohalide respiratory pathway in Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans

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Growth of Pseudomonas chloritidismutans AW-1(T) on n-alkanes with chlorate as electron acceptor.

scientific article published on 8 April 2009

Growth of anaerobic methane-oxidizing archaea and sulfate-reducing bacteria in a high-pressure membrane capsule bioreactor.

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Growth- and substrate-dependent transcription of formate dehydrogenase and hydrogenase coding genes in Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans and Methanospirillum hungatei

scientific article published on 30 September 2010

H2 enrichment from synthesis gas by Desulfotomaculum carboxydivorans for potential applications in synthesis gas purification and biodesulfurization

scientific article published on 22 June 2007

Hydrogen production by hyperthermophilic and extremely thermophilic bacteria and archaea: mechanisms for reductant disposal

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Hydrogen threshold concentrations in pure cultures of halorespiring bacteria and at a site polluted with chlorinated ethenes.

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Hydrogenases and formate dehydrogenases of Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans

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Hydrogenomics of the extremely thermophilic bacterium Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus.

scientific article published on 5 September 2008

Interspecies electron transfer in methanogenic propionate degrading consortia

scientific article published in March 2004

Intracellular PHB conversion in a Type II methanotroph studied by 13C NMR.

scientific article published in January 2001

Investigation of microbial communities on reverse osmosis membranes used for process water production.

scientific article published in January 2007

Investigation of the fumarate metabolism of the syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium strain MPOB

scientific article published on 01 April 1998

Isolation of thermophilic Desulfotomaculum strains with methanol and sulfite from solfataric mud pools, and characterization of Desulfotomaculum solfataricum sp. nov.

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Kinetics of syntrophic cultures: a theoretical treatise on butyrate fermentation

scientific article published on 01 March 2000

Lachnotalea glycerini gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel anaerobe isolated from a nanofiltration unit treating anoxic groundwater

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Localization of the enzymes involved in H2 and formate metabolism in Syntrophospora bryantii

scientific article published on 01 January 1995

Lysine and novel hydroxylysine lipids in soil bacteria: amino acid membrane lipid response to temperature and pH in Pseudopedobacter saltans

scientific article published on 29 June 2015

Metabolic flexibility of sulfate-reducing bacteria

scientific article published on 02 May 2011

Metabolic interactions between anaerobic bacteria in methanogenic environments.

scientific article published on January 1994

Metabolic response of Alicycliphilus denitrificans strain BC toward electron acceptor variation.

scientific article published on 29 August 2013

Methanethiol degradation in anaerobic bioreactors at elevated pH (8): reactor performance and microbial community analysis.

scientific article published on 17 June 2008

Methanol utilization by a novel thermophilic homoacetogenic bacterium, Moorella mulderi sp. nov., isolated from a bioreactor.

scientific article published on 14 March 2003

Methanol utilization in defined mixed cultures of thermophilic anaerobes in the presence of sulfate.

scientific article published in September 2004

Microaerobic and anaerobic metabolism of a Methylocystis parvus strain isolated from a denitrifying bioreactor

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Microbacter margulisiae gen. nov., sp. nov., a propionigenic bacterium isolated from sediments of an acid rock drainage pond

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Microbial CO conversions with applications in synthesis gas purification and bio-desulfurization.

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Microbial communities and electrochemical performance of titanium-based anodic electrodes in a microbial fuel cell

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Microbial communities involved in anaerobic degradation of unsaturated or saturated long-chain fatty acids

scientific article published on 8 December 2006

Microbial community analysis of a methane-producing biocathode in a bioelectrochemical system

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Microbial diversity and community structure of a highly active anaerobic methane-oxidizing sulfate-reducing enrichment

scientific article published on 24 August 2009

Microbial population dynamics during start-up and overload conditions of anaerobic digesters treating municipal solid waste and sewage sludge

scientific article published in September 2004

Microbial sulfide oxidation in the oxic-anoxic transition zone of freshwater sediment: involvement of lithoautotrophic Magnetospirillum strain J10.

scientific article published in July 2009

Microbiology of synthesis gas fermentation for biofuel production

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Molecular analysis of the biomass of a fluidized bed reactor treating synthetic vinasse at anaerobic and micro-aerobic conditions.

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Molecular and biochemical characterization of the ADP-dependent phosphofructokinase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus

scientific article (publication date: 23 July 1999)

Molecular assessment of complex microbial communities degrading long chain fatty acids in methanogenic bioreactors.

scientific article published on 20 March 2007

Molecular characterization of mesophilic and thermophilic sulfate reducing microbial communities in expanded granular sludge bed (EGSB) reactors

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Molecular characterization of the bacterial communities in the different compartments of a full-scale reverse-osmosis water purification plant.

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Molecular monitoring of microbial diversity in expanded granular sludge bed (EGSB) reactors treating oleic acid

scientific article published in August 2002

Nitrate and (per)chlorate reduction pathways in (per)chlorate-reducing bacteria

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Occurrence of methanogenesis during start-up of a full-scale synthesis gas-fed reactor treating sulfate and metal-rich wastewater

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Optimisation of sulphate reduction in a methanol-fed thermophilic bioreactor.

scientific article published in April 2002

Paramagnetic centers and acetyl-coenzyme A/CO exchange activity of carbon monoxide dehydrogenase from Methanothrix soehngenii

scientific article published in January 1991

Pathway of propionate oxidation by a syntrophic culture of Smithella propionica and Methanospirillum hungatei.

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Pathways and Bioenergetics of Anaerobic Carbon Monoxide Fermentation

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Pathways of methanol conversion in a thermophilic anaerobic (55 degrees C) sludge consortium.

scientific article published on 11 July 2003

Pathways of sulfide oxidation by haloalkaliphilic bacteria in limited-oxygen gas lift bioreactors

scientific article published on 25 June 2012

Performance and population analysis of a non-sterile trickle bed reactor inoculated with Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus, a thermophilic hydrogen producer

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Performance of a thermophilic sulfate and sulfite reducing high rate anaerobic reactor fed with methanol.

scientific article published in January 2000

Phenotypic properties and microbial diversity of methanogenic granules from a full-scale upflow anaerobic sludge bed reactor treating brewery wastewater

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Phylogenetic comparison of Desulfotomaculum species of subgroup 1a and description of Desulfotomaculum reducens sp.nov

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Physiological and phylogenetic characterization of a stable benzene-degrading, chlorate-reducing microbial community.

scientific article published on 26 March 2007

Prospects for harnessing biocide resistance for bioremediation and detoxification

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Psychrophilic (6-15 degreesC) high-rate anaerobic treatment of malting wastewater in a two-module expanded granular sludge bed system

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

Purification and characterization of a chlorite dismutase from Pseudomonas chloritidismutans.

scientific article published on 17 February 2008

Purification and characterization of a novel ADP-dependent glucokinase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus

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Purification and characterization of malate dehydrogenase from the syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium strain MPOB

scientific article published on 01 November 1996

Purification and molecular characterization of ortho-chlorophenol reductive dehalogenase, a key enzyme of halorespiration in Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans

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Reduced inorganic sulfur oxidation supports autotrophic and mixotrophic growth of Magnetospirillum strain J10 and Magnetospirillum gryphiswaldense

scientific article published on 26 January 2010

Reduction of humic substances by halorespiring, sulphate-reducing and methanogenic microorganisms

scientific article published in January 2002

Reductive dechlorination of 1,2-dichloroethane and chloroethane by cell suspensions of methanogenic bacteria

scientific article published in January 1990

Reductive dechlorination of beta-hexachlorocyclohexane (beta-HCH) by a Dehalobacter species in coculture with a Sedimentibacter sp.

scientific article published in September 2005

Reductive dechlorination of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) isomers in soil under anaerobic conditions

scientific article published in June 2005

Relating MEC population dynamics to anode performance from DGGE and electrical data.

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Relationship between microbial activity and microbial community structure in six full-scale anaerobic digesters

scientific article published on 04 July 2012

Reverse Methanogenesis and Respiration in Methanotrophic Archaea

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Role of formate and hydrogen in the degradation of propionate and butyrate by defined suspended cocultures of acetogenic and methanogenic bacteria

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

Role of syntrophic microbial communities in high-rate methanogenic bioreactors.

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Soehngenia saccharolytica gen. nov., sp. nov. and Clostridium amygdalinum sp. nov., two novel anaerobic, benzaldehyde-converting bacteria

scientific article published in November 2003

Structural characterization of diabolic acid-based tetraester, tetraether and mixed ether/ester, membrane-spanning lipids of bacteria from the order Thermotogales

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Sulfate reduction by a syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

Sulfidogenesis under extremely haloalkaline conditions by Desulfonatronospira thiodismutans gen. nov., sp. nov., and Desulfonatronospira delicata sp. nov. - a novel lineage of Deltaproteobacteria from hypersaline soda lakes.

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Syntrophic butyrate and propionate oxidation processes: from genomes to reaction mechanisms

scientific article published on 3 March 2010

Syntrophomonas zehnderi sp. nov., an anaerobe that degrades long-chain fatty acids in co-culture with Methanobacterium formicicum.

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Taxonomic description of Methanococcoides euhalobius and its transfer to the Methanohalophilus genus

scientific article published on 01 May 1997

The ecology and biotechnology of sulphate-reducing bacteria.

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The effect of oxygen on methanol oxidation by an obligate methanotrophic bacterium studied by in vivo 13C nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

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The effect of sulfate and nitrate on methane formation in a freshwater sediment

scientific article published on 01 November 1995

The first true obligately syntrophic propionate-oxidizing bacterium, Pelotomaculum schinkii sp. nov., co-cultured with Methanospirillum hungatei, and emended description of the genus Pelotomaculum

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The gut anaerobe Faecalibacterium prausnitzii uses an extracellular electron shuttle to grow at oxic-anoxic interphases.

scientific article published on 23 February 2012

The reductive glycine pathway allows autotrophic growth of Desulfovibrio desulfuricans

scientific article published on 09 October 2020

Thermotoga lettingae sp. nov., a novel thermophilic, methanol-degrading bacterium isolated from a thermophilic anaerobic reactor

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Trace methane oxidation and the methane dependency of sulfate reduction in anaerobic granular sludge

scientific article published on 15 February 2010

Transcription of fdh and hyd in Syntrophobacter spp. and Methanospirillum spp. as a diagnostic tool for monitoring anaerobic sludge deprived of molybdenum, tungsten and selenium.

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Two W-containing formate dehydrogenases (CO2-reductases) involved in syntrophic propionate oxidation by Syntrophobacter fumaroxidans.

scientific article published in June 2003

Two distinct enzyme systems are responsible for tetrachloroethene and chlorophenol reductive dehalogenation in Desulfitobacterium strain PCE1.

scientific article published in September 2001

Understanding and advancing wastewater treatment.

scientific article published on June 1997

Utilization of aminoaromatic acids by a methanogenic enrichment culture and by a novel Citrobacter freundii strain

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Volatile organic sulfur compounds in anaerobic sludge and sediments: biodegradation and toxicity

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Waste lipids to energy: how to optimize methane production from long-chain fatty acids (LCFA)

scientific article published on 16 April 2009