Conditional essentiality of the 11-subunit complex I-like enzyme in strict anaerobes: the case of Desulfitobacterium hafniense strain DCB-2

In oxidative phosphorylation, respiratory complex I serves as an entry point in the electron transport chain for electrons generated in catabolic processes in the form of NADH. An ancestral version of the complex, lacking the NADH-oxidising module, is encoded in a significant number of bacterial gen...

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Main Authors: Mathilde Stéphanie Willemin, Florence Armand, Romain Hamelin, Julien Maillard, Christof Holliger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1388961/full