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ArticleNature2022

Non-syntrophic methanogenic hydrocarbon degradation by an archaeal species.

Zhuo Zhou, Cui-Jing Zhang, Peng-Fei Liu, Lin Fu, Rafael Laso-Pérez, Lu Yang, Li-Ping Bai, Jiang Li, Min Yang, Jun-Zhang Lin and 4 more

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Article in Nature, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 66 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
66citing papers in PubMed
6.8field-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

66 citing papers in PubMed, 198 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 4 institutions in 3 countries.

Zhuo Zhou *Key Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7014-5748
Cui-Jing Zhang *Archaeal Biology Center, Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0904-5531
Peng-Fei Liu *Key Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China.
Lin Fu *Key Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China.
Rafael Laso-PérezMARUM, Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University Bremen, Bremen, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6912-7865
Lu YangKey Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China.
Li-Ping BaiKey Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China.
Jiang LiKey Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China.
Min YangKey Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China.
Jun-Zhang LinKey Laboratory of Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery, SINOPEC, Dongying, China.
Wei-Dong WangKey Laboratory of Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery, SINOPEC, Dongying, China.
Gunter WegenerMARUM, Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University Bremen, Bremen, Germany. gwegener@marum.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6819-373X
Meng LiArchaeal Biology Center, Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China. limeng848@szu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8675-0758
Lei ChengKey Laboratory of Development and Application of Rural Renewable Energy, Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, Chengdu, China. chenglei@caas.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1178-8190
Biogas Institute of Ministry of Agriculture · CNShenzhen University · CNSinopec (China) · CNUniversity of Bremen · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The methanogenic degradation of oil hydrocarbons can proceed through syntrophic partnerships of hydrocarbon-degrading bacteria and methanogenic archaea

Indexed as

EuryarchaeotaHydrocarbonsMethaneAlkanesBiodegradation, EnvironmentalOxidoreductasesPhylogenyAlkanesHydrocarbonsMethaneOxidoreductases

Identifiers

PMID34937940
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