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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2024

Molecular identification of methane-consuming bacteria in the Persian Gulf: a study for microbial gas exploration.

Mahsa Harirforoush, Mahmoud Shavandi, Mohammad Ali Amoozegar, Parvaneh Saffarian, Shabnam Hasrak

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Mahsa HarirforoushDepartment of Biotechnology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
Mahmoud ShavandiMicrobiology and Biotechnology Group, Environment and Biotechnology Research Division, Research Institute of Petroleum Industry, Tehran, Iran.
Mohammad Ali AmoozegarExtremophiles Laboratory, Department of Microbiology, School of Biology, College of Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran.
Parvaneh SaffarianDepartment of Biotechnology, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.
Shabnam HasrakGenome Center, National Institute of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology, Tehran, Iran.

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Abstract

The seepage of gaseous compounds from underground reservoirs towards the surface causes abnormalities in the population of microbial communities that consume light hydrocarbons on the surface of the reservoir. This microbial population can serve as indicators for determining the location of gas reservoirs prior to drilling operations. In this study, the simulation of methane gas leakage in the sediments of the Persian Gulf was conducted using a laboratory model. The objective of this simulation was to identify the microbial population consuming methane within the sediments of the Persian Gulf, aiding in the exploration of gas reserves. Continuous injection of methane gas into the system was performed for a period of 3 months to enrich the microbial consortia consuming methane. Subsequently, the microbial population was identified using next-generation sequencing (NGS) analysis. The results indicated that, based on the 16S rRNA sequencing dataset, aerobic methanotrophs, including genera

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biodiversitygas reservesmethanotrophsmicrobial prospectingNGSsediments of the Persian Gulf

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