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ArticleNature microbiology2024

An S-methyltransferase that produces the climate-active gas dimethylsulfide is widespread across diverse marine bacteria.

Yunhui Zhang, Chuang Sun, Zihua Guo, Liyan Liu, Xiaotong Zhang, Kai Sun, Yanfen Zheng, Andrew J Gates, Jonathan D Todd, Xiao-Hua Zhang

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Article in Nature microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Two Novel S-methyltransferases Confer Dimethylsulfide Production in Actinomycetota.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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  7. Multi-technique characterization of iron reduction by an AntarcticApplied and environmental microbiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Yunhui Zhang *Frontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Chuang Sun *Frontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7587-3277
Zihua Guo *Frontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Liyan LiuFrontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Xiaotong ZhangFrontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Kai SunFrontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China.
Yanfen ZhengMarine Agriculture Research Center, Tobacco Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Qingdao, China.
Andrew J GatesSchool of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, UK.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4594-5038
Jonathan D ToddFrontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China. Jonathan.Todd@uea.ac.uk.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0777-9312
Xiao-Hua ZhangFrontiers Science Center for Deep Ocean Multispheres and Earth System, College of Marine Life Sciences, and Institute of Evolution and Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, Qingdao, China. xhzhang@ouc.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7428-7775

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hydrogen sulfide (H

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BacteriaHydrogen SulfideMethyltransferasesSeawaterSulfidesSulfonium CompoundsBacterial ProteinsGeologic SedimentsMethylationPhylogenySulfhydryl CompoundsBacterial Proteinsdimethylpropiothetindimethyl sulfideHydrogen SulfidemethylmercaptanMethyltransferasesSulfhydryl CompoundsSulfidesSulfonium Compounds

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PMID39198690
PMCPMC11445057

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