Detecting CH 4 is crucial in hydrogen and methane breath testing (HMBT) for identifying intestinal methanogen overgrowth (IMO). Elevated CH 4 production is associated with slower gastrointestinal ...

All life on Earth can be traced back to a Last Universal Common Ancestor, or LUCA—and it likely lived on Earth only 400 ...

Manure from the cows owned by dairy farmer Raymond Goggin produces about 1,000 tonnes of slurry every winter, and this year's ...

“Its waste would have been food for other microbes, like methanogens, that would have helped to create a recycling ecosystem.” While LUCA is the oldest common ancestor we know of, scientists ...

Production of methane by methanogenic archaea, or methanogens, in the rumen of ruminants is a thermodynamic necessity for microbial conversion of feed to volatile fatty acids, which are essential ...

Clostridioides difficile infection is a major healthcare-associated infection, causing significant morbidity and mortality, ...

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State Key Laboratory of Urban Water Resources and Environment (SKLUWRE), School of Environment, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150090, China Department of Environmental Science and Engineering ...

Correspondence to Professor Maria Gloria Dominguez-Bello, Department of Biochemistry and Microbiology, Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA; ...

Marine biofilms are globally ubiquitous surface-associated microbial communities that have gained increasing attention due to their distinctive structure and functions. The aim of this study is to ...