Yu Xia

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Which bacteria has been reported to be capable of Wood–Ljungdahl pathway?

As stated in the title. I am just start to study on the carbon fixation pathway, specifically the importance of this pathway in anaerobic syntrophic metabolism. Please leave reference paper for...

01 January 2015 5,789 3 View

How to identify direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET)?

By far I know, some strains of Geobacter and Cyanobacterium, Shewanella oneidensis? These strain all relies on pilA gene for DIET. But it seems to me that the pilA gene is not that conserved among...

11 November 2014 1,422 2 View

Does anyone have experience using Trizol for Soil total RNA extraction?

As stated in the title. I have tried MoBio RNA kit but that one may take more than one hour for one sample. Instead, Trizol is the most fast way to extract RNA. I am trying to use Trizol to...

02 February 2014 9,546 6 View

What could be best value of the draft genomes retrieved from a metagenome?

Retrieving draft genomes using genomic signatures like tetranucleotide frequency is not a challenging work anymore! Some researchers had claimed it even more accurately than draft genomes obtained...

02 February 2014 3,191 5 View