• “Candidatus Ethanoperedens,” a thermophilic genus of archaea mediating the anaerobic oxidation of ethane 

      Hahn, Cedric Jasper; Laso-Pérez, Rafael; Vulcano, Francesca; Vaziourakis, Konstantinos-Marios; Stokke, Runar; Steen, Ida Helene; Teske, Andreas; Boetius, Antje; Liebeke, Manuel; Amann, Rudolf; Knittel, Katrin; Wegener, Gunter (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Cold seeps and hydrothermal vents deliver large amounts of methane and other gaseous alkanes into marine surface sediments. Consortia of archaea and partner bacteria thrive on the oxidation of these alkanes and its coupling ...