Lactiplantibacillus plantarum uses ecologically relevant, exogenous quinones for extracellular electron transfer.

Eric T StevensWannes Van BeeckBenjamin BlackburnSara Tejedor-SanzAlycia R M RasmussenMackenzie E CarterEmily MeversCaroline M Ajo-Franklin Maria L Marco

Published in: mBio (2023)

growth and medium acidification through a mainly quinone- and EET-dependent mechanism. Thus, our work provides evidence of quinone cross-feeding as a key ecological feature of anaerobic microbial habitats.

Keyphrases

electron transfer
microbial community
wastewater treatment
machine learning
deep learning
climate change
human health
sewage sludge
risk assessment
neural network