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A pathway for biological methane production using bacterial iron-only nitrogenase

Journal Article · · Nature Microbiology
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Research Organization:
Energy Frontier Research Centers (EFRC) (United States). Center for Biological Electron Transfer and Catalysis (BETCy)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
DOE Contract Number:
SC0012518
OSTI ID:
1470111
Journal Information:
Nature Microbiology, Vol. 3, Issue 3; Related Information: BETCy partners with Montana State University (lead); Arizona State University; National Renewable Energy Laboratory; University of Georgia; University of Kentucky; University of Washington; Utah State University; ISSN 2058-5276
Publisher:
Nature Publishing Group
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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