MicrobiologybioRxiv
Interspecies interactions mediated by conductive minerals in the sediments of the ferruginous Lake La Cruz, Spain
A.-E. Rotaru, N. R. Posth, C. Loescher…·B. Thamdrup
The paper shows that conductive minerals in Lake La Cruz sediments enable syntrophic interactions between microbial species, preventing acetate accumulation and supporting methanogenic activity.
DOI 10.23818/limn.38.10