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A single archaeon couples long-chain fatty acid oxidation to methanogenesis
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Nature, Published online: 21 October 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11207-x Methanoglobus dolicholipophagus AA-75 is a thermophilic archaeon isolated from a Chinese petroleum reservoir that converts methanol into methane, carbon dioxide and acetate, and uses saturated and unsaturated fatty acids to produce methane.
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A single archaeon couples long-chain fatty acid oxidation to methanogenesis
Lei Cheng · 10/21/2026, 12:00:00 AM
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