Hydrogen, metals, bifurcating electrons, and proton gradients: The early evolution of biological energy conservation

Viability of pyrite pulled metabolism in the ‘iron-sulfur world’ theory: Quantum chemical assessment

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Catabolic and anabolic energy for chemolithoautotrophs in deep-sea hydrothermal systems hosted in different rock types

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Coupling of ferredoxin and heterodisulfide reduction via electron bifurcation in hydrogenotrophic methanogenic archaea

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A Comparative Genomic Analysis of Energy Metabolism in Sulfate Reducing Bacteria and Archaea

(2011) Inês A. Cardoso Pereira et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Beyond the Calvin Cycle: Autotrophic Carbon Fixation in the Ocean

(2010) Michael Hügler et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

How to Make a Living by Exhaling Methane

(2010) James G. Ferry   Annual Review of Microbiology

How did LUCA make a living? Chemiosmosis in the origin of life

(2010) Nick Lane et al.   BIOESSAYS

Biochemistry, evolution and physiological function of the Rnf complex, a novel ion-motive electron transport complex in prokaryotes

(2010) Eva Biegel et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Multiple origins of methane at the Lost City Hydrothermal Field

(2010) Alexander S. Bradley et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Serpentinization as a source of energy at the origin of life

(2010) M. J. RUSSELL et al.   Geobiology

Two-Electron Redox Energetics in Ligand-Bridged Dinuclear Molybdenum and Tungsten Complexes

(2010) Richard L. Lord et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

NADP+ Reduction with Reduced Ferredoxin and NADP+ Reduction with NADH Are Coupled via an Electron-Bifurcating Enzyme Complex in Clostridium kluyveri

(2010) S. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Autotrophic carbon fixation in archaea

(2010) Ivan A. Berg et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Clostridium ljungdahlii represents a microbial production platform based on syngas

(2010) M. Kopke et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacterial Na+-translocating ferredoxin:NAD+ oxidoreductase

(2010) E. Biegel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Archaeal phylogenomics provides evidence in support of a methanogenic origin of the Archaea and a thaumarchaeal origin for the eukaryotes

(2010) S. Kelly et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

A Life with Acetogens, Thermophiles, and Cellulolytic Anaerobes

(2009) Lars G. Ljungdahl   Annual Review of Microbiology

The ins and outs of Na+ bioenergetics in Acetobacterium woodii

(2009) Silke Schmidt et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOENERGETICS

Elevated concentrations of formate, acetate and dissolved organic carbon found at the Lost City hydrothermal field

(2009) Susan Q. Lang et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

On the Free Energy That Drove Primordial Anabolism

(2009) Michael Kaufmann   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

The Iron-Hydrogenase of Thermotoga maritima Utilizes Ferredoxin and NADH Synergistically: a New Perspective on Anaerobic Hydrogen Production

(2009) G. J. Schut et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

Hydrothermal Focusing of Chemical and Chemiosmotic Energy, Supported by Delivery of Catalytic Fe, Ni, Mo/W, Co, S and Se, Forced Life to Emerge

(2009) Wolfgang Nitschke et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR EVOLUTION

Acetogenesis and the Wood–Ljungdahl pathway of CO2 fixation

(2008) Stephen W. Ragsdale et al.   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-PROTEINS AND PROTEOMICS

The complete genome sequence of Moorella thermoacetica (f. Clostridium thermoaceticum)

(2008) Elizabeth Pierce et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Hydrothermal vents and the origin of life

(2008) William Martin et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Methanogenic archaea: ecologically relevant differences in energy conservation

(2008) Rudolf K. Thauer et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Abiogenic Hydrocarbon Production at Lost City Hydrothermal Field

(2008) G. Proskurowski et al.   SCIENCE

The Implausibility of Metabolic Cycles on the Prebiotic Earth

(2008) Leslie E Orgel   PLOS BIOLOGY