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DOI | 10.1073/pnas.2025322118 |
Multiple energy sources and metabolic strategies sustain microbial diversity in Antarctic desert soils | |
Ortiz, Maximiliano; Leung, Pok Man; Shelley, Guy; Jirapanjawat, Thanavit; Nauer, Philipp A.; Van Goethem, Marc W.; Bay, Sean K.; Islam, Zahra F.; Jordaan, Karen; Vikram, Surendra; Chown, Steven L.; Hogg, Ian D.; Makhalanyane, Thulani P.; Grinter, Rhys; Cowan, Don A.; Greening, Chris | |
通讯作者 | Cowan, DA (corresponding author), Univ Pretoria, Ctr Microbial Ecol & Genom, Dept Biochem Genet & Microbiol, ZA-0002 Pretoria, South Africa. ; Leung, PM ; Greening, C (corresponding author), Monash Biomed Discovery Inst, Dept Microbiol, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia. ; Greening, C (corresponding author), Monash Univ, Sch Biol Sci, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia. |
来源期刊 | PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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ISSN | 0027-8424 |
出版年 | 2021 |
卷号 | 118期号:45 |
英文摘要 | Numerous diverse microorganisms reside in the cold desert soils of continental Antarctica, though we lack a holistic understanding of the metabolic processes that sustain them. Here, we profile the composition, capabilities, and activities of the microbial communities in 16 physicochemically diverse mountainous and glacial soils. We assembled 451 metagenome-assembled genomes from 18 microbial phyla and inferred through Bayesian divergence analysis that the dominant lineages present are likely native to Antarctica. In support of earlier findings, metagenomic analysis revealed that the most abundant and prevalent microorganisms are metabolically versatile aerobes that use atmospheric hydrogen to support aerobic respiration and sometimes carbon fixation. Surprisingly, however, hydrogen oxidation in this region was catalyzed primarily by a phylogenetically and structurally distinct enzyme, the group 1l [NiFe]-hydrogenase, encoded by nine bacterial phyla. Through gas chromatography, we provide evidence that both Antarctic soil communities and an axenic Bacteroidota isolate (Hymenobacter roseosalivarius) oxidize atmospheric hydrogen using this enzyme. Based on ex situ rates at environmentally representative temperatures, hydrogen oxidation is theoretically sufficient for soil communities to meet energy requirements and, through metabolic water production, sustain hydration. Diverse carbon monoxide oxidizers and abundant methanotrophs were also active in the soils. We also recovered genomes of microorganisms capable of oxidizing edaphic inorganic nitrogen, sulfur, and iron compounds and harvesting solar energy via microbial rhodopsins and conventional photosystems. Obligately symbiotic bacteria, including Patescibacteria, Chlamydiae, and predatory Bdellovibrionota, were also present. We conclude that microbial diversity in Antarctic soils reflects the coexistence of metabolically flexible mixotrophs with metabolically constrained specialists. |
英文关键词 | Antarctica actinobacteria trace gas metabolic water hydrogen |
类型 | Article |
语种 | 英语 |
收录类别 | SCI-E |
WOS记录号 | WOS:000720926900016 |
WOS关键词 | SOR RONDANE MOUNTAINS ; 16S RIBOSOMAL-RNA ; HIGH-AFFINITY ; BACTERIAL DIVERSITY ; DRY VALLEYS ; H-2 ; MAINTENANCE ; WIDESPREAD ; ECOLOGY ; ICE |
WOS类目 | Multidisciplinary Sciences |
WOS研究方向 | Science & Technology - Other Topics |
资源类型 | 期刊论文 |
条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.177/qdio/handle/2XILL650/373842 |
作者单位 | [Ortiz, Maximiliano; Van Goethem, Marc W.; Jordaan, Karen; Vikram, Surendra; Hogg, Ian D.; Makhalanyane, Thulani P.; Cowan, Don A.] Univ Pretoria, Ctr Microbial Ecol & Genom, Dept Biochem Genet & Microbiol, ZA-0002 Pretoria, South Africa; [Leung, Pok Man; Jirapanjawat, Thanavit; Bay, Sean K.; Islam, Zahra F.; Grinter, Rhys; Greening, Chris] Monash Biomed Discovery Inst, Dept Microbiol, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia; [Shelley, Guy; Bay, Sean K.; Islam, Zahra F.; Greening, Chris] Monash Univ, Sch Biol Sci, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia; [Nauer, Philipp A.] Monash Univ, Sch Chem, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia; [Van Goethem, Marc W.] Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Environm Genom & Syst Biol Div, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA; [Jordaan, Karen] Pontificia Univ Catolica Chile, Fac Ciencias Biol, Dept Genet Mol & Microbiol, Santiago 8331150, Chile; [Chown, Steven L.] Monash Univ, Sch Biol Sci, Securing Antarct Environm Future, Clayton, Vic 3800, Australia; [Hogg, Ian D.] Univ Waikato, Sch Sci, Hamilton 3240, New Zealand; [Hog... |
推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Ortiz, Maximiliano,Leung, Pok Man,Shelley, Guy,et al. Multiple energy sources and metabolic strategies sustain microbial diversity in Antarctic desert soils[J],2021,118(45). |
APA | Ortiz, Maximiliano.,Leung, Pok Man.,Shelley, Guy.,Jirapanjawat, Thanavit.,Nauer, Philipp A..,...&Greening, Chris.(2021).Multiple energy sources and metabolic strategies sustain microbial diversity in Antarctic desert soils.PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,118(45). |
MLA | Ortiz, Maximiliano,et al."Multiple energy sources and metabolic strategies sustain microbial diversity in Antarctic desert soils".PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 118.45(2021). |
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