Publications by authors named "Marie N Burris"
Article Synopsis
- Microorganisms in the Prairie Pothole Region play a crucial role in methanogenesis and carbon mineralization, with notable rates of sulfate reduction and methane emissions found in wetland sediments.
- Researchers utilized metagenomics to uncover diverse candidate sulfate reducers and methanogens, identifying potential metabolic pathways involving various electron donors and highlighting the role of alcohols in methane production.
- A significant presence of novel viral populations was discovered, many of which are likely to interact with key microbial players, suggesting complex ecological dynamics in these wetland systems.
