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All living cells possess a universal chemical mechanism for methane formation


News  | BioQuant | March 09th, 2022
Bacillus subtilis releases methane. Surprised? Your body cells also release the greenhouse gas! Publication by Ilka Bischofs' Lab in Nature 603:482–487 (2022)

Dr. Ilka Bischofs and collaborators uncover that methane formation is driven by reactive oxygen species across all living organisms.

Read the original Nature publication.