Organohalide-Respiring Bacteria at the Heart of Anaerobic Metabolism in Arctic Wet Tundra Soils

Once considered relevant only in contaminated sites, it is now recognized that biological chlorine cycling is widespread in natural environments. However, linkages between chlorine cycling and other ecosystem processes are not well established.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Applied and Environmental Microbiology
Main Authors: Lipson, David A., Raab, Theodore K., Pérez Castro, Sherlynette, Powell, Alexander
Other Authors: Rudi, Knut, National Science Foundation
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2021
Subjects:
Arctic
Tundra
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/aem.01643-20
https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/AEM.01643-20
Description
Summary:Once considered relevant only in contaminated sites, it is now recognized that biological chlorine cycling is widespread in natural environments. However, linkages between chlorine cycling and other ecosystem processes are not well established.

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