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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2021

Aerobic bacterial methane synthesis.

Qian Wang, Abdullah Alowaifeer, Patricia Kerner, Narayanaganesh Balasubramanian, Angela Patterson, William Christian, Angela Tarver, John E Dore, Roland Hatzenpichler, Brian Bothner and 1 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 24 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
24citing papers in PubMed
6.7field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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

24 citing papers in PubMed, 76 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Methyl-Based Methanogenesis: an Ecological and Genomic Review.Microbiology and molecular biology reviews : MMBR · 2023
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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

11 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Qian WangDepartment of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.
Abdullah AlowaifeerDepartment of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.ORCID 0000-0001-5056-7775
Patricia KernerDepartment of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.
Narayanaganesh BalasubramanianDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.
Angela PattersonDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.
William ChristianDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.ORCID 0000-0003-1682-8083
Angela TarverUS Department of Energy, Joint Genome Institute, Walnut Creek, CA 94720.ORCID 0000-0002-5564-5653
John E DoreDepartment of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.ORCID 0000-0002-5261-427X
Roland HatzenpichlerDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717.ORCID 0000-0002-5489-3444
Brian BothnerDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717; bbothner@montana.edu timmcder@montana.edu.ORCID 0000-0003-1295-9609
Timothy R McDermottDepartment of Land Resources and Environmental Sciences, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT 59717; bbothner@montana.edu timmcder@montana.edu.
Montana State University · USJoint Genome Institute · US

Funding

Research Core (Developmental Research Project Program)P20GM103474 · NIGMS · MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY - BOZEMAN · PI Jeffrey Good · 2012 to 2026
$60.0M
NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103474Shared Services Center NASA 80NSSC17K0487Shared Services Center NASA 80NSSC18K0487
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Reports of biogenic methane (CH

Indexed as

AerobiosisBacteriaBetaineDNA Mutational AnalysisMethaneMicrobiotaMutationWaterBetaineMethaneWateraerobicbacteriaglycine betainemethanemethylamine

Identifiers

PMID34183407
PMCPMC8271786
OpenAlexW3173206608

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Registered trials

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