Nature AND Nurture: Enabling formate-dependent growth in Methanosarcina acetivorans
J. Bao, T. Somvanshi, Y. Tian, M. Laird, P. S. Garcia, C. Schoene, M. Rother, G. Borrel, S. Scheller
This study enables formate-dependent methanogenesis in Methanosarcina acetivorans through metabolic engineering and adaptive evolution, expanding its substrate utilization capabilities.
bioRxiv · Jan 8, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology