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Iron-Fueled Life in the Continental Subsurface: Deep Mine Microbial Observatory, South Dakota, USA

Iron-bearing minerals are key components of the Earth’s crust and potentially critical energy sources for subsurface microbial life. The Deep Mine Microbial Observatory (DeMMO) is situated in a range of iron-rich lithologies, and fracture fluids here reach concentrations as high as 8.84 mg/liter. Ir...

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Autores principales: Casar, C. P., Momper, L. M., Kruger, B. R., Osburn, M. R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34378953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.00832-21