MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Methanotrophic acetogenesis drives a novel pathway of arsenic mobilization in reducing groundwaters
Naji M. Bassil, Wei Xiu, Laura A Richards…·Jonathan Richard Lloyd
The paper identifies a microbial pathway where methane oxidation produces acetate, which then drives Fe(III) and As(V) reduction, leading to arsenic mobilization in groundwater.
DOI 10.64898/2025.12.23.696296