Edited by: Marina G. Kalyuzhanaya, San Diego State University, USA
Reviewed by: Marina G. Kalyuzhanaya, San Diego State University, USA; Derek R. Lovley, University of Massachusetts Amherst, USA
*Correspondence: Xiao Sun
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