Microbiological processes in banded iron formation deposition

Oxidation of Fe(II) leads to increased C-2 methylation of pentacyclic triterpenoids in the anoxygenic phototrophic bacteriumRhodopseudomonas palustrisstrain TIE-1

(2013) M. Eickhoff et al.   Geobiology

Biological carbon precursor to diagenetic siderite with spherical structures in iron formations

(2013) Inga Köhler et al.   Nature Communications

IRON IN MICROBIAL METABOLISMS

(2011) K. O. Konhauser et al.   Elements

Mineral ecophysiological data provide growing evidence for microbial activity in banded-iron formations

(2011) Yi-Liang Li et al.   GEOLOGY

Aerobic bacterial pyrite oxidation and acid rock drainage during the Great Oxidation Event

(2011) Kurt O. Konhauser et al.   NATURE

Haematite pseudomicrofossils present in the 3.5-billion-year-old Apex Chert

(2011) Craig P. Marshall et al.   Nature Geoscience

Microaerobic steroid biosynthesis and the molecular fossil record of Archean life

(2011) J. R. Waldbauer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Iron Formation: The Sedimentary Product of a Complex Interplay among Mantle, Tectonic, Oceanic, and Biospheric Processes

(2010) A. Bekker et al.   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

Deciphering formation processes of banded iron formations from the Transvaal and the Hamersley successions by combined Si and Fe isotope analysis using UV femtosecond laser ablation

(2010) Grit Steinhoefel et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Evidence for equilibrium iron isotope fractionation by nitrate-reducing iron(II)-oxidizing bacteria

(2010) A. Kappler et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Size, density and composition of cell–mineral aggregates formed during anoxygenic phototrophic Fe(II) oxidation: Impact on modern and ancient environments

(2010) Nicole R. Posth et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

Pervasive oxygenation along late Archaean ocean margins

(2010) Brian Kendall et al.   Nature Geoscience

Geological constraints on the origin of oxygenic photosynthesis

(2010) James Farquhar et al.   PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH

Extracellular Iron Biomineralization by Photoautotrophic Iron-Oxidizing Bacteria

(2009) J. Miot et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Iron-oxidizing microbial ecosystems thrived in late Paleoproterozoic redox-stratified oceans

(2009) Noah Planavsky et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Formation of Cell-Iron-Mineral Aggregates by Phototrophic and Nitrate-Reducing Anaerobic Fe(II)-Oxidizing Bacteria

(2009) S. Schädler et al.   GEOMICROBIOLOGY JOURNAL

Fluctuations in Precambrian atmospheric oxygenation recorded by chromium isotopes

(2009) Robert Frei et al.   NATURE

The cycling and redox state of nitrogen in the Archaean ocean

(2009) Linda V. Godfrey et al.   Nature Geoscience

Modern analogues and the early history of microbial life

(2009) Brendan P. Burns et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Confocal laser scanning microscopy and Raman imagery of ancient microscopic fossils

(2009) J. William Schopf et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Morphological record of oxygenic photosynthesis in conical stromatolites

(2009) T. Bosak et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Late Archean Sulfidic Sea Stimulated by Early Oxidative Weathering of the Continents

(2009) C. T. Reinhard et al.   SCIENCE

Methylhopane biomarker hydrocarbons in Hamersley Province sediments provide evidence for Neoarchean aerobiosis

(2008) Jennifer L. Eigenbrode et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Physiology of phototrophic iron(II)-oxidizing bacteria: implications for modern and ancient environments

(2008) Florian Hegler et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Growth of synthetic stromatolites and wrinkle structures in the absence of microbes – implications for the early fossil record

(2008) N. MCLOUGHLIN et al.   Geobiology

Phototrophic Fe(II) oxidation in an atmosphere of H2: implications for Archean banded iron formations

(2008) L. R. CROAL et al.   Geobiology

Reassessing the first appearance of eukaryotes and cyanobacteria

(2008) Birger Rasmussen et al.   NATURE

Alternating Si and Fe deposition caused by temperature fluctuations in Precambrian oceans

(2008) Nicole R. Posth et al.   Nature Geoscience

When did oxygenic photosynthesis evolve?

(2008) R. Buick   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Isotopic constraints on the Late Archean carbon cycle from the Transvaal Supergroup along the western margin of the Kaapvaal Craton, South Africa

(2008) W.W. Fischer et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Iron isotopes constrain biologic and abiologic processes in banded iron formation genesis

(2007) Clark M. Johnson et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA