Methane might be made by all living organisms

Chang Liu and Jingyao Zhang ()

Nature, 2022, vol. 603, issue 7901, 396-397

Abstract: It is textbook knowledge that some bacteria can generate methane enzymatically. A study now provides evidence that an alternative, non-enzymatic mode of methane production could occur in all metabolically active cells.

Keywords: Biochemistry; Biogeochemistry (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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