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Methanosarcinales

An order of anaerobic methanogens in the kingdom EURYARCHAEOTA. There are two families: METHANOSARCINACEAE and Methanosaetaceae.
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Towards the definition of a core of microorganisms involved in anaerobic digestion of sludge
The microbial consortium involved in anaerobic digestion has not yet been precisely characterized and this process remains a… (More)
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2009
2009
Convergent evolution of coenzyme M biosynthesis in the Methanosarcinales: cysteate synthase evolved from an ancestral threonine synthase.
The euryarchaeon Methanosarcina acetivorans has no homologues of the first three enzymes that produce the essential methanogenic… (More)
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Phylogenetic comparison of the methanogenic communities from an acidic, oligotrophic fen and an anaerobic digester treating municipal wastewater sludge.
Methanogens play a critical role in the decomposition of organics under anaerobic conditions. The methanogenic consortia in… (More)
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2008
Highly Cited
2008
Denitrifying bacteria anaerobically oxidize methane in the absence of Archaea.
Recently, a microbial consortium was shown to couple the anaerobic oxidation of methane to denitrification, predominantly in the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Group-specific primer and probe sets to detect methanogenic communities using quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction.
Real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a highly sensitive method that can be used for the detection and quantification of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Microbial diversity in production waters of a low-temperature biodegraded oil reservoir.
Microbial communities in two production waters of a low-temperature and low-salinity petroleum reservoir in Canada were examined… (More)
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Archaeal phylogeny based on proteins of the transcription and translation machineries: tackling the Methanopyrus kandleri paradox
Phylogenetic analysis of the Archaea has been mainly established by 16S rRNA sequence comparison. With the accumulation of… (More)
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Microbial diversity of hydrothermal sediments in the Guaymas Basin: evidence for anaerobic methanotrophic communities.
Microbial communities in hydrothermally active sediments of the Guaymas Basin (Gulf of California, Mexico) were studied by using… (More)
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Methane-consuming archaea revealed by directly coupled isotopic and phylogenetic analysis.
Microorganisms living in anoxic marine sediments consume more than 80% of the methane produced in the world's oceans. In addition… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Novel euryarchaeotal lineages detected on rice roots and in the anoxic bulk soil of flooded rice microcosms
Because excised, washed roots of rice (Oryza sativa) immediately produce CH4 when they are incubated under anoxic conditions (P… (More)
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