Abundant and active acetogens enhance the carbon dioxide sink of Blue Carbon ecosystems
Karen Rodriguez, Francesco Ricci, Gaofeng Ni, Naima Iram, Robin William Palfreyman, R. Axayácatl González-García, James K. Heffernan, Chris Greening, María Fernanda Adame, Esteban Marcellin
This study identifies acetogens as active carbon fixers in Blue Carbon ecosystems, revealing a novel CO2 sink pathway beyond photosynthesis.
Microbiome · Oct 16, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology