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Co-existence and niche differentiation of sulfur oxidizing bacteria in marine environments. CNV Annual Meeting 4 th July 2014 Petra Pjevac. Introduction: Niches. Ecological Niche. …the position a species occupies in an n-dimensional environment... (G.E. Hutchinson, 1957). 1.
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Co-existence and niche differentiation of sulfur oxidizing bacteria in marine environments CNV Annual Meeting 4thJuly 2014 Petra Pjevac
Introduction: Niches Ecological Niche …the position a species occupies in an n-dimensional environment... (G.E. Hutchinson, 1957) 1
Introduction: Niches Ecological Niche …the position a species occupies in an n-dimensional environment... (G.E. Hutchinson, 1957) 120°C 0°C / M 1 M 2
Introduction: Niches Fundamental Niche …the position a species can occupy in an n-dimensional environment... 120°C 0°C / M 1 M 3
Introduction: Niches Realized Niche …the position a species does occupy in an n-dimensional environment... 120°C 0°C / M 1 M 4
Introduction: Niches Fundamental Niche S2 120°C S1 0°C / M 1 M 5
Introduction: Niches Fundamental Niche Realized Niche 120°C S2 S1 0°C / M 1 M 6
Introduction: Niches Niche Differentiation 120°C S2 S1 0°C / M 1 M 7
Introduction: Reduced Sulfur Oxidation S2- SO42- 8
Introduction: Reduced Sulfur Oxidation S2- SO42- e.g.O2, NO3- H2O, N2 9
Introduction: Reduced Sulfur Oxidation S2O32- S0 SO32- Sn2- S2- SO42- 10
Introduction: The Sulfur Cycle S2O32- S0 SO32- Sn2- S2- SO42- Sn2- SO32- S0 S2O32- 11
Introduction: SOPs hydrothermal ventplume oxygenatedsea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid HYDROTHERMAL VENT ASSOCIATED FAUNA &MICROBIAL MATS HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS, FLUIDS AND PLUMES 16
Introduction: SOPs AQUIFICAE GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA hydrothermal ventplume oxygenatedsea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid HYDROTHERMAL VENT ASSOCIATED FAUNA &MICROBIAL MATS HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS, FLUIDS AND PLUMES 17
Introduction: SOPs AQUIFICAE GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA hydrothermal ventplume oxygenatedsea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water sulfidiccoastal sediments reduced hydrothermal fluid HYDROTHERMAL VENT ASSOCIATED FAUNA &MICROBIAL MATS ORGANIC MATTERRICHSEDIMENTS HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS, FLUIDS AND PLUMES 18
Introduction: SOPs AQUIFICAE GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA hydrothermal ventplume oxygenatedsea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water sulfidiccoastal sediments reduced hydrothermal fluid HYDROTHERMAL VENT ASSOCIATED FAUNA &MICROBIAL MATS ORGANIC MATTERRICHSEDIMENTS HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS, FLUIDS AND PLUMES 19
Introduction: SOPs AQUIFICAE GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA pelagicoxygen minimum zones hydrothermal ventplume oxygenatedsea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water stratified salinebasins and lakes sulfidiccoastal sediments reduced hydrothermal fluid (STRATIFIED) SULFIDIC WATER COLUMNS HYDROTHERMAL VENT ASSOCIATED FAUNA &MICROBIAL MATS ORGANIC MATTERRICHSEDIMENTS HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS, FLUIDS AND PLUMES 20
Introduction: SOPs AQUIFICAE EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA EPSILONPROTEOBACTERIA CHLOROBI pelagicoxygen minimum zones hydrothermal ventplume oxygenatedsea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water stratified salinebasins and lakes sulfidiccoastal sediments reduced hydrothermal fluid (STRATIFIED) SULFIDIC WATER COLUMNS HYDROTHERMAL VENT ASSOCIATED FAUNA &MICROBIAL MATS ORGANIC MATTERRICHSEDIMENTS HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS, FLUIDS AND PLUMES 21
Motivations and aims Same settings in different environments same or different key-players? pelagicoxygen minimum zones hydrothermal ventplume oxygenated sea-water reduced hydrothermal fluid oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water stratified salinebasins and lakes sulfidiccoastal sediments reduced hydrothermal fluid (STRATIFIED) SULFIDIC WATER COLUMNS HYDROTHERMAL VENT ASSOCIATED FAUNA &MICROBIAL MATS ORGANIC MATTERRICHSEDIMENTS HYDROTHERMAL VENT DEPOSITS, FLUIDS AND PLUMES 22
Methods 23
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Janssand Manus Basin Guaymas Basin 25
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Janssand Manus Basin Guaymas Basin oxygenated sea-water oxygenated sea-water sulfidiccoastal sediments oxic suboxic reducedhydrothermal fluid ocean crust /seafloor deep-sea, S0-precipitating mat tidal surface sediments deep sea, volcanogenic S0 26
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 16S rRNAgenediversity Guaymas Basin n=119 Janssand n=266 Manus Basin n=2,363 S0-precipitatingmat S0-biofilm(oxic) S0-biofilm (suboxic) volcanogenic S0boulders 27
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 16S rRNAgenediversity Guaymas Basin n=119 Janssand n=266 Manus Basin n=2,363 S0-precipitatingmat S0-biofilm(oxic) S0-biofilm (suboxic) volcanogenic S0boulders 28
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Group abundance(CARD-FISH) Guaymas Basin Janssand Manus Basin ND ND S0-precipitatingmat S0-biofilm(oxic) S0-biofilm (suboxic) volcanogenic S0boulders 29
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Sulfur-oxidizing activity sulfidiccoastal sediments 0 0 0 oxic suboxic 30
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Sulfur-oxidizing activity S0-biofilm (oxic) S0-biofilm (suboxic) sulfidiccoastal sediments oxic time [h] suboxic 31
5 µm Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Sulfur-oxidizing activity SO42- [mM] oxygenated sea-water time [d] Epsilonproteobacteria [probe Epsy549] reducedhydrothermal fluid 32
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Homocyclic S0 Sn, n = 6, 7, 8 or 12 Polymeric S0 Sn (n > 105) - - - - Polysulfide - - - - - - Polysulfanes - Sn2-, n = 1-8 H2Sn, n = 1-8 Hydrogen Sulfur Polythionates - Oxygen - - - SnO62-, n = 3-6 - 33
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 Homocyclic S0 Sn, n = 6, 7, 8 or 12 Polymeric S0 Sn (n > 105) - - - - Polysulfide - - - - - - Polysulfanes - Sn2-, n = 1-8 H2Sn, n = 1-8 Hydrogen Sulfur Polythionates - Oxygen - - - SnO62-, n = 3-6 - 34
SO42- [mM] time [days] 5 µm Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 S8 oxidation ● Sulfurimonas denitrificans ○ controls Epsi 549 35
Results: S0 oxidation Pjevacet al., 2014 tidal surface sediments deep sea, volcanogenic S0 deep-sea, S0-precipitating mat oxygenated sea-water SO42- SO42- SO42- S0 S0 S0 oxygenated sea-water sulfidiccoastal sediments S0 SO42- Sulfurimonas/Sulfurovum relatedEpsilonproteobacteria S0 ~ S8 reducedhydrothermal fluid ocean crust /seafloor 36
Conclusions and Outlook • Differentiated niches facilitate co-existence and prevail across distinct habitats 37
Conclusions and Outlook • Differentiated niches facilitate co-existence and prevail across distinct habitats ? • Compare & Integrate • Culture & Define 38
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Additional: Sulfur utilizing microorganisms Modified after Sievert et al., 2007
sulfur oxidation states -2 -1 0 +2 +4 +6 compounds, ions & functinal groups R-S-R sulfides R-S-H thiols + R-S-R I R sulfonium ion R-S-S-R disulfides S elemental sulfur R-S-OH sulfenic acid O II R-S-R sulfoxides S=O sulfur monoxide O II R-S-R II O sulfonates O II R-S-OH sulfinic/sulfoxylic* acid O=S=O sulfur dioxide O II -O-S-O- sulfite O II R-S-OH II O sulfonic/sulfurous* acid O II O=S=O sulfur trioxide O II -O-S-O- II O sulfate O II R-O-S-O-R II O sulfate esters/ sulfuric acid* S-----------------------------------------------SO32- thiosulfate S-----------------------------------------------SO32- S-----------------------------------------------------------------------SO3 tetrathionate 2-S-----------------------------------------------Sn polysulfides *R = H Additional: Sulfur oxidation states
Additional: Sulfur cycle sulfurdeposits S spontaneaus oxidation biotic oxidation biotic oxidation dissimilatory sulfur reduction disproportionation mineral/sediment reserves water column reserves HS- SO42- dissimilatory sulfate reduction biotic oxidation mineralization assimilatory sulfate reduction OSC
Additional: CO2 fixation pathways CO2 assimilation pathways
Additional: CO2 fixation pathways Phylogenetic distribution
Additional: CO2 fixation pathways Pathway-specific 13C-isotope fractionation
Additional: CO2 fixation pathways Calvin Benson Basham (CBB) Cycle* * reductive pentose phosphate cycle
Additional: CO2 fixation pathways Reverse tricarboxylic acid (rTCA) Cycle
Additional: CO2 fixation pathways Wood-Ljungdahl (WL) pathway * reductive acetyl-CoA pathway
Additional: CO2 fixation pathways 3-hydroxypropionate bicycle