Reversible Hydrogenase Activity Confers Flexibility to Balance Intracellular Redox in Moorella thermoacetica

Hydrogen (H2) converted to reducing equivalents is used by acetogens to fix and metabolize carbon dioxide (CO2) to acetate. The utilization of H2 enables not only autotrophic growth, but also mixotrophic metabolism in acetogens, enhancing carbon utilization. This feature seems useful, especially whe...

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Main Authors: Shunsuke Kobayashi, Junya Kato, Keisuke Wada, Kaisei Takemura, Setsu Kato, Tatsuya Fujii, Yuki Iwasaki, Yoshiteru Aoi, Tomotake Morita, Akinori Matsushika, Katsuji Murakami, Yutaka Nakashimada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.897066/full