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ArticleNature2020

Bacterial chemolithoautotrophy via manganese oxidation.

Hang Yu, Jared R Leadbetter

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Article in Nature, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 73 papers.

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73citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

73 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Predicting rates of manganese oxide reduction from thermodynamic driving forces and structural properties.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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  20. A novel quinone biosynthetic pathway illuminates the evolution of aerobic metabolism.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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13 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Hang YuDivision of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA.
Jared R LeadbetterDivision of Geological and Planetary Sciences, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, USA. jleadbetter@caltech.edu.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7033-0844

Funding

Shared Services Center NASA 80NSSC19K0480
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Manganese is one of the most abundant elements on Earth. The oxidation of manganese has long been theorized

Indexed as

Chemoautotrophic GrowthBacteriaCarbon CycleCarbon DioxideCoculture TechniquesGene Expression ProfilingIsotopesManganeseManganese CompoundsOxidation-ReductionOxidesPhylogenyCarbon DioxideIsotopesManganeseManganese Compoundsmanganese oxideOxides

Identifiers

PMID32669693
PMCPMC7802741

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