Essays about: "Methanobacterium"
Found 3 essays containing the word Methanobacterium.
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1. Methanobacterium cauma sp. nov., a hydrogenotrophic, halotolerant methanogen from an active serpintinization system at Chimaera seep
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildningAbstract : The archaeal branch of life represents some of the oldest life forms on Earth. Archaea are believed to have diverged from Prokaryotes roughly 3.5 billion years ago and it’s theorized that biological methane production started around this time as well. This would make methanogenesis one of the oldest metabolisms on our planet. READ MORE
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2. Isolation and cultivation of methanogenic archaea from serpentinization system at Chimaera Seeps, Turkey
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : A methanogenic archaeon was successfully isolated from iron-rich environmental samples from the Chimaera seeps in Turkey by cultivation in anoxic media supplemented with H2/CO2 and an antibiotic, namely erythromycin. The morphological features of this methanogen were non-motile rod cells approximately 1.7 – 8.5 μm in length and 0. READ MORE
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3. Comparison of anaerobic sludge granules from different wastewater plants with respect to granule size, substrate degradation and methanogenic community
University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular SciencesAbstract : Within the objective to replace fossil fuel with sustainable sources there is a growing pressure to advance such development. Anaerobic digestion (AD) is beneficial not only as a waste management technology, but also to recycle organic waste into methane which can be used for heating, production of electricity or vehicle fuel. READ MORE
