The Geobacter species evolved respiratory versatility to utilize a wide range of terminal electron acceptors. To explore this adaptive mechanism, Fe(III) citrate, hydrous ferric oxide, and fumarate we
Bacterial communities play a crucial role in biology, ecology and evolution of multicellular organisms. Despite their importance, studies on microbiota of non-model, especially wild organisms, are sti
Beetles (Insecta: Coleoptera) have the highest species diversity, approximately 350,000 species, among all orders. They are composed of the species with diverse food habits. Gut microbes have the poss
