Methane-oxidizing bacteria shunt carbon to microbial mats at a marine hydrocarbon seep
Published in Frontiers in Microbiology, 2017
Recommended citation: BG Paul, H Ding, SC Bagby, MY Kellermann, MC Redmond, GL Andersen, and DL Valentine. (2017). "Methane-oxidizing bacteria shunt carbon to microbial mats at a marine hydrocarbon seep." Front Microbiol 8:186. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.00186.
Microbial mats from a shallow hydrocarbon seep field are among the most diverse communities yet characterized, with multiple avenues of primary production. Stable isotope probing, metagenomics, lipid analysis.