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ArticlemSystems2024

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Catherine M Spirito, Timo N Lucas, Sascha Patz, Byoung Seung Jeon, Jeffrey J Werner, Lauren H Trondsen, Juan J Guzman, Daniel H Huson, Largus T Angenent

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Article in mSystems, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
3citing papers in PubMed
–field-weighted citation impact
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

3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Genetic modification ofApplied and environmental microbiology · 2026
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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

9 authors.

Catherine M Spirito *Department of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Riley-Robb Hall, Ithaca, New York, USA.
Timo N Lucas *Institute for Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Sascha PatzInstitute for Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Byoung Seung JeonDepartment of Geosciences, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-8769-1603
Jeffrey J WernerChemistry Department, SUNY-Cortland, Bowers Hall, Cortland, New York, USA.
Lauren H TrondsenDepartment of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Riley-Robb Hall, Ithaca, New York, USA.
Juan J GuzmanDepartment of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Riley-Robb Hall, Ithaca, New York, USA.
Daniel H HusonInstitute for Bioinformatics and Medical Informatics, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany.
Largus T AngenentDepartment of Biological and Environmental Engineering, Cornell University, Riley-Robb Hall, Ithaca, New York, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0180-1865

Funding

Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung (AvH) Alexander von Humboldt ProfessorshipDeutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) EXC 2124 - 390838134DOD | USA | AFC | CCDC | Army Research Office (ARO) W911NF-12-1-0555Novo Nordisk Fonden (NNF) NNF21SA0072700Reinhard Frank Stiftung Collaboration between the University of Maryland and the University of TübingenU.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) STAR Fellowship
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Medium-chain carboxylates (MCCs) are used in various industrial applications. These chemicals are typically extracted from palm oil, which is deemed not sustainable. Recent research has focused on microbial chain elongation using reactors to produce MCCs, such as

Indexed as

BioreactorsMicrobiotaBacteriaCaproatesCaprylatesLiquid-Liquid ExtractionCaproatesCaprylatesbacteria microcompartmentscaproatecaprylatechain elongationhexanoatehydrogenmedium-chain carboxylateoctanoateoxygen

Identifiers

PMID38990071
PMCPMC11334527

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