MicrobiologybioRxiv
The Diversity and Evolution of Microbial Dissimilatory Phosphite Oxidation
S. D. Ewens, A. Gomberg, T. Barnum…·J. Coates
This study identifies 21 novel dissimilatory phosphite-oxidizing microorganisms (DPOM) through metagenomic sequencing, revealing their global distribution, metabolic specialization, and ancient evolutionary origins.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.2020024118