Sustained bacterial (N2O) reduction at acidic pH
G. He, G. Chen, Y. Xie, C. Swift, G. Cha, K. T. Konstantinidis, M. Radosevich, F. E. Löffler
The paper identifies a bacterial culture from acidic soil that reduces N2O to N2 at pH 4.5, challenging the assumption that microbial N2O reduction is limited to circumneutral pH.
bioRxiv · Oct 6, 2023Microbiology