How electricity-eating microbes use electrons to fix CO2

Monday, March 25, 2019 - 09:10 in Physics & Chemistry

New research from Washington University in St. Louis explains the cellular processes that allow a sun-loving microbe to “eat” electricity — transferring electrons to fix carbon dioxide to fuel its growth. Bose Led by Arpita Bose, assistant professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, and Michael Guzman, a PhD candidate in her laboratory, a Washington University team […]

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