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A Metabolic Secret Of Ethane-consuming Archaea Unraveled

Seeps on the deep seafloor naturally emit alkanes, which are pollutants that are potentially dangerous to life and act on global warming. Fortunately, the sediments around the seeps host microbes […]

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