TABLE 1.
Turnover times
| Quantification method | Putative metabolism | Taxon | Turnover time (days) |
Period of exponential growth (days) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg (n = 3) | SD | ||||
| qPCR | Methanogenesis | Methanomicrobiales | 9.7 | 3.9 | 80–122 |
| Methanogenesis | Methanosarcinales | 12.6 | 4.1 | 80–122 | |
| 16S rRNA amplicon | Methanogenesis | Methanomicrobiales | 9.4 | 5.8 | 80–122 |
| Methanogenesis | Methanosarcinales | 9.2 | 3.5 | 80–122 | |
| Methanogenesis | Methanosaeta sp. | 7.4 | 4.5 | 80–122 | |
| Unknown | Kazan-3A-21 | 10.6 | 3.6 | 80–122 | |
| Fermentation | Unclassified Syntrophaceae | 14.7 | 6.9 | 80–122 | |
| Sulfate reduction | Desulfobacterium sp. | 24.5 | 31.4 | 0–19 | |
| Sulfate reduction | Desulfovibrio sp. | 35.7 | 38.2 | 0–19 | |