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A Comprehensive Investigation on Iron Cycling in a Freshwater Seep Including Microscopy, Cultivation and Molecular Community Analysis

A constant flux of diverse thermophilic bacteria into the cold Arctic seabed

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A facility for long-term Mars simulation experiments: the Mars Environmental Simulation Chamber (MESCH).

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A method for studying the metabolic activity of individual tardigrades by measuring oxygen uptake using micro-respirometry

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

A sink for methane on Mars? The answer is blowing in the wind

scientific article (publication date: July 2014)

Activity and diversity of methane-oxidizing bacteria along a Norwegian sub-Arctic glacier forefield

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Aeolian comminution experiments revealing surprising sandball mineral aggregates

Aeolian dispersal of bacteria in southwest Greenland: their sources, abundance, diversity and physiological states

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

Anaerobic Bacteria and Archaea in Cold Ecosystems

Assessment of the Forward Contamination Risk of Mars by Clean Room Isolates from Space-Craft Assembly Facilities through Aeolian Transport - a Model Study

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Benthic decomposition of Ulva lactuca: A controlled laboratory experiment

Benthic decomposition of Zostera marina roots: a controlled laboratory experiment

scientific article published in 2004

Bio-supported palladium nanoparticles as a catalyst for Suzuki–Miyaura and Mizoroki–Heck reactions

BioRock: new experiments and hardware to investigate microbe–mineral interactions in space

article published in 2017

Characterization of airborne ice-nucleation-active bacteria and bacterial fragments

scholarly article by Tina Šantl-Temkiv et al published May 2015 in Atmospheric Environment

Characterization of the psychrotolerant acetogen strain SyrA5 and the emended description of the species Acetobacterium carbinolicum

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Comparison of the mineralogical effects of an experimental forest fire on a goethite/ferrihydrite soil with a topsoil that contains hematite, maghemite and goethite

Complete genome sequence of Desulfocapsa sulfexigens, a marine deltaproteobacterium specialized in disproportionating inorganic sulfur compounds.

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

Complete oxidation of propionate, valerate, succinate, and other organic compounds by newly isolated types of marine, anaerobic, mesophilic, gram-negative, sulfur-reducing eubacteria.

scientific article published on May 1993

Concentration of volatile sulphur-containing compounds along the gastrointestinal tract of pigs fed a high-sulphur or a low-sulphur diet

Demequina lutea sp. nov., isolated from a high Arctic permafrost soil.

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Desulfobacter psychrotolerans sp. nov., a new psychrotolerant sulfate-reducing bacterium and descriptions of its physiological response to temperature changes

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Desulfospira joergensenii, gen. nov., sp. nov., a new Sulfate-reducing Bacterium Isolated from Marine Surface Sediment

scientific article published in 1997

Desulfovibrio oceani subsp. oceani sp. nov., subsp. nov. and Desulfovibrio oceani subsp. galateae subsp. nov., novel sulfate-reducing bacteria isolated from the oxygen minimum zone off the coast of Peru.

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Desulfuromonas acetexigens sp. nov., a dissimilatory sulfur-reducing eubacterium from anoxic freshwater sediments

scholarly article by Kai Finster published in April 1994

Desulfuromonas thiophila sp. nov., a New Obligately Sulfur-Reducing Bacterium from Anoxic Freshwater Sediment

scientific article published on July 1, 1997

Diel cycles of sulphate reduction rates in sediments of a Zostera marina bed (Denmark)

scholarly article by V Blaabjerg et al published 1998 in Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Disguised as a Sulfate Reducer: Growth of the Deltaproteobacterium Desulfurivibrio alkaliphilus by Sulfide Oxidation with Nitrate.

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Dispersal of thermophilic Desulfotomaculum endospores into Baltic Sea sediments over thousands of years

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Disproportionation of elemental sulfur by haloalkaliphilic bacteria from soda lakes

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Draft genome sequence of Bacillus azotoformans MEV2011, a (Co-) denitrifying strain unable to grow with oxygen

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Draft genome sequence of Bacillus azotoformans MEV2011, a (Co-) denitrifying strain unable to grow with oxygen

Effect of Aerosolization and Drying on the Viability of Cells

scientific article published on 18 December 2018

Effects of Ice Nucleation Protein Repeat Number and Oligomerization Level on Ice Nucleation Activity

Effects of a Campylobacter jejuni Infection on the Development of the Intestinal Microflora of Broiler Chickens

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Effects of long-term simulated martian conditions on a freeze-dried and homogenized bacterial permafrost community

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Elemental Sulfur and Thiosulfate Disproportionation by Desulfocapsa sulfoexigens sp. nov., a New Anaerobic Bacterium Isolated from Marine Surface Sediment

scientific article published on January 1, 1998

Environmentally Benign Recovery and Reactivation of Palladium from Industrial Waste by Using Gram-Negative Bacteria

scientific article published on 01 September 2010

Erratum to “The importance of sulfate reduction associated with Ulva lactuca thalli during decomposition: a mesocosm experiment” [J. Exp. Mar. Biol. Ecol. 275 (2002) 15–29]

scholarly article published in Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Erratum to: 'Draft genome sequence of Bacillus azotoformans MEV2011, a (Co-) denitrifying strain unable to grow with oxygen'.

scientific article published on 30 September 2015

Fermentation of methanethiol and dimethylsulfide by a newly isolated methanogenic bacterium

scholarly article by Kai Finster published in May 1992

Formation of methylmercaptan and dimethylsulfide from methoxylated aromatic compounds in anoxic marine and fresh water sediments

scholarly article by Kai Finster published in December 1990

Formation of methylmercaptan and dimethylsulfide from methoxylated aromatic compounds in anoxic marine and fresh water sediments

scientific article published in 1990

Formation of palladium(0) nanoparticles at microbial surfaces

scientific article published on October 2010

Hailstones: a window into the microbial and chemical inventory of a storm cloud

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High quality draft genome sequence of Janthinobacterium psychrotolerans sp. nov., isolated from a frozen freshwater pond

scientific article (publication date: 2017)

High-Flow-Rate Impinger for the Study of Concentration, Viability, Metabolic Activity, and Ice-Nucleation Activity of Airborne Bacteria.

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How sulfur beats iron

scientific article published in Science

Impact disruption and recovery of the deep subsurface biosphere

scientific article published on March 2012

Impact of bacterial ice nucleating particles on weather predicted by a numerical weather prediction model

scholarly article by Maher Sahyoun et al published December 2017 in Atmospheric Environment

Isolation and characterization of Sulfurospirillum carboxydovorans sp. nov., a new microaerophilic carbon monoxide oxidizing epsilon Proteobacterium

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Large sulfur isotope fractionation by bacterial sulfide oxidation

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Methane flux and high-affinity methanotrophic diversity along the chronosequence of a receding glacier in Greenland

scholarly article by Teresa G. Bárcena et al published 2010 in Annals of Glaciology

Methanobacterium aarhusense sp. nov., a novel methanogen isolated from a marine sediment (Aarhus Bay, Denmark).

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Methylated silicates may explain the release of chlorinated methane from Martian soil

scholarly article by Ebbe N. Bak et al published January 2016 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Microbial iron reduction and greenhouse gas production in response to organic matter amendment and temperature increase of periglacial sediments, Bolterdalen, Svalbard

scientific article published in 2022

Microbial links between sulfate reduction and metal retention in uranium- and heavy metal-contaminated soil.

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Microbial production of volatile sulphur compounds in the large intestine of pigs fed two different diets

scientific article published on 08 May 2012

Microbiological disproportionation of inorganic sulfur compounds

NMR and EPR Studies of Free-Radical Intermediates from Experiments Mimicking the Winds on Mars: A Sink for Methane and Other Gases

Non-enzymatic palladium recovery on microbial and synthetic surfaces

scientific article published on 30 March 2012

Observations on microbial activity in acidified pig slurry

Occurrence of antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from diagnostic samples from dogs

scientific article published on 20 July 2007

On the usage of classical nucleation theory in quantification of the impact of bacterial INP on weather and climate

scholarly article by Maher Sahyoun et al published August 2016 in Atmospheric Environment

Phylogenetic Analysis of Five Strains of Gram-Negative, Obligately Anaerobic, Sulfur-Reducing Bacteria and Description of Desulfuromusa gen. nov., Including Desulfuromusa kysingii sp. nov., Desulfuromusa bakii sp. nov., and Desulfuromusa succinoxi...

scientific article published in October 1994

Pig Farmers' Homes Harbor More Diverse Airborne Bacterial Communities Than Pig Stables or Suburban Homes.

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Primary production, nutrient dynamics and mineralisation in a northeastern Greenland fjord during the summer thaw

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Production of reactive oxygen species from abraded silicates. Implications for the reactivity of the Martian soil

scholarly article by Ebbe N. Bak et al published September 2017 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Silicates Eroded under Simulated Martian Conditions Effectively Kill Bacteria-A Challenge for Life on Mars

scientific article published on 12 September 2017

Size control and catalytic activity of bio-supported palladium nanoparticles

scientific article published on 23 March 2011

Space station biomining experiment demonstrates rare earth element extraction in microgravity and Mars gravity

scientific article published on 10 November 2020

Spatial Patterns of Soil Development, Methane Oxidation, and Methanotrophic Diversity along a Receding Glacier Forefield, Southeast Greenland

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Spirosoma spitsbergense sp. nov. and Spirosoma luteum sp. nov., isolated from a high Arctic permafrost soil, and emended description of the genus Spirosoma

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Sulfur and Oxygen Isotope Fractionation During Bacterial Sulfur Disproportionation Under Anaerobic Haloalkaline Conditions

Sulfurospirillum arcachonense sp. nov., a new microaerophilic sulfur-reducing bacterium.

scientific article published on October 1997

Sulphate reduction associated with roots and rhizomes of the marine macrophyte Zostera marina

scientific article published in 1998

Sulphate reduction in the root zone of the seagrass Zostera noltii on the intertidal flats of a coastal lagoon (Arcachon, France)

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The Sheaths of Are Made of a New Type of Amyloid Protein

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

The Tubular Sheaths Encasing Methanosaeta thermophila Filaments Are Functional Amyloids.

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The effect of temperature change on the microbial diversity and community structure along the chronosequence of the sub-arctic glacier forefield of Styggedalsbreen (Norway).

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The microbial diversity of a storm cloud as assessed by hailstones

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The pH and pCO2 dependence of sulfate reduction in shallow-sea hydrothermal CO2 - venting sediments (Milos Island, Greece).

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The use of complex microbial soil communities in Mars simulation experiments

Viable methanotrophic bacteria enriched from air and rain can oxidize methane at cloud-like conditions

Wind-Driven Saltation: An Overlooked Challenge for Life on Mars