Fossil evidence of iron-oxidizing chemolithotrophy linked to phosphogenesis in the wake of the Great Oxidation Event

High phosphate availability as a possible cause for massive cyanobacterial production of oxygen in the Paleoproterozoic atmosphere

(2013) Dominic Papineau et al.   EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE LETTERS

Filamentous sulfur bacteria preserved in modern and ancient phosphatic sediments: implications for the role of oxygen and bacteria in phosphogenesis

(2013) J. V. Bailey et al.   Geobiology

Morphology of biogenic iron oxides records microbial physiology and environmental conditions: toward interpreting iron microfossils

(2013) S. T. Krepski et al.   Geobiology

Atmospheric oxygenation three billion years ago

(2013) Sean A. Crowe et al.   NATURE

Potential influence of sulphur bacteria on Palaeoproterozoic phosphogenesis

(2013) Aivo Lepland et al.   Nature Geoscience

New age constraints for the Proterozoic Aravalli–Delhi successions of India and their implications

(2013) N. Ryan McKenzie et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH

Microbial action formed Jurassic Mn-carbonate ore deposit in only a few hundred years (Úrkút, Hungary)

(2012) Márta Polgári et al.   GEOLOGY

The role of microbes in the formation of modern and ancient phosphatic mineral deposits

(2012) Chris H. Crosby et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Iron oxide and calcite associated withLeptothrixsp. biofilms within an estavelle in the upper Floridan aquifer

(2011) Lee Florea et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SPELEOLOGY

Widespread iron-rich conditions in the mid-Proterozoic ocean

(2011) Noah J. Planavsky et al.   NATURE

Mariprofundus ferrooxydans PV-1 the First Genome of a Marine Fe(II) Oxidizing Zetaproteobacterium

(2011) Esther Singer et al.   PLoS One

Global Biogeochemical Changes at Both Ends of the Proterozoic: Insights from Phosphorites

(2010) Dominic Papineau   ASTROBIOLOGY

Lithotrophic iron-oxidizing bacteria produce organic stalks to control mineral growth: implications for biosignature formation

(2010) Clara S Chan et al.   ISME Journal

Sulfide induces phosphate release from polyphosphate in cultures of a marine Beggiatoa strain

(2010) Jörg Brock et al.   ISME Journal

Microbial sequestration of phosphorus in anoxic upwelling sediments

(2010) Tobias Goldhammer et al.   Nature Geoscience

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

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

Iron oxyhydroxide mineralization on microbial extracellular polysaccharides

(2009) Clara S. Chan et al.   GEOCHIMICA ET COSMOCHIMICA ACTA

High primary productivity and nitrogen cycling after the Paleoproterozoic phosphogenic event in the Aravalli Supergroup, India

(2009) Dominic Papineau et al.   PRECAMBRIAN RESEARCH