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methane-forming bacteria, methanogens N

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Culture-independent methods have shown that high proportions of methanogens can comprise up to 10% of all anaerobes in the colons of healthy adults.
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All of these products can be used by autotrophic methanogens.
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Acetate and hydrogen produced in the first stages can be used directly by methanogens.
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Examples from modern biology are known where methanogens cluster around hydrogenosomes within eukaryotic cells.
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On the other hand, certain archaea, the methanogens, produce large quantities of methane by the metabolism of carbon dioxide or other oxidized organic compounds.
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The biochemistry of this process is quite different from that of the carbon dioxide-reducing methanogens.
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These methanogens can often be found in environments containing fermentative organisms.
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One example is the methanogens that inhabit the human gut and the ruminant gut, where their vast numbers aid digestion.
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Here, methanogens use the intermediate products of the preceding stages and convert them into methane, carbon dioxide, and water.
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Other organic compounds such as alcohols, acetic acid or formic acid are used as alternative electron acceptors by methanogens.
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