Effects of extracellular pH on the metabolic pathways in sulfur-deprived, H2-producing Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cultures

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 146-155

  Kosourov, Sergey ^a   Seibert, Michael ^a   Ghirardi, Maria L ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Fermentation; Hydrogen production; pH; Photosynthesis; Sulfur deprivation

Indexed keywords

AEROBIOSIS; ALGAL PROTEINS; ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; CARBON; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYLL; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROGENASE; LIGHT; LIGHT-HARVESTING PROTEIN COMPLEXES; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM I PROTEIN COMPLEX; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; STARCH; SULFUR;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037330899     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcg020     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Antal, T.K., Krendeleva, T.E., Laurinavichene, T.V., Makarova, V.V., Tsygankov, A.A., Seibert, M. and Rubin, A.B. (2001) The relationship between the photosystem 2 activity and hydrogen production in sulfur deprived Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cells. Dokl. Biochem. Biophys. 381: 371-374.
2. Davies, J.P., Yildiz, F.H. and Grossman, A. (1996) Sacl, a putative regulator that is critical for survival of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii during sulfur deprivation. EMBO J. 15: 2150-2159.
3. de Hostos, E.L., Schilling, J. and Grossman, A.R. (1989) Structure and expression of the gene encoding the periplasmic arylsulfatase in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Mol. Gen. Genet. 218: 229-239.
4. de Hostos, E.L., Togasaki, R.K. and Grossman, A. (1988) Purification and biosynthesis of derepressible periplasmic arylsulfatase from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. J. Cell Biol. 106: 29-37.
5. Dekker, J.P., Van Gorkom, H.J., Wensink, J. and Ouwehand, L. (1984) Absorbance difference spectra of the successive redox states of the oxygen-evolving apparatus of photosynthesis. Biochim. Biophys. Acta. 767: 1-9.
6. Forestier, M., Plummer, S., Ahmann, D., Seibert, M. and Ghirardi, M. (2001) Cloning of two hydrogenase genes from the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. In PS2001 Proceedings: 12th International Congress on Photosynthesis. S037-003. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. Online: www.publish.csiro.au/ps2001.
7. Gfeller, R.P. and Gibbs, M. (1984) Fermentative metabolism of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. 1. Analysis of fermentative products from starch in dark and light. Plant Physiol. 75: 212-218.
8. 2-production system. In Proceedings of the 2000 DOE Hydrogen Program Review, 9-11 May 2000, San Ramon, CA. NREL/CP-570-28890. Online: www.eren.doe.gov/hydrogen/docs/28890toc.html
9. Ghirardi, M.L., Lutton, T.W. and Seibert, M. (1996) Interactions between diphenylcarbazide, zinc, cobalt, and manganese on the oxidizing side of photosystem II. Biochemistry 35: 1820-1828.
10. Ghirardi, M.L., Lutton, T.W. and Seibert, M. (1998) Effects of carboxyl amino acid modification on the properties of the high-affinity, manganese-binding site in photosystem II. Biochemistry 37: 13559-13566.
11. 2. Trends Biotechnol. 18: 506-511.
12. Grossman, A. and Takahashi, H. (2001) Macronutrient utilization by photosynthetic eukaryotes and the fabric of interactions. Annu. Rev. Plant Physiol. 52: 163-210.
13. Guenther, J.E. and Melis, A. (1990) The physiological significance of photosystem II heterogeneity in chloroplasts. Photosynth. Res. 23: 105-109.
14. Happe, T., Hemschemeier, A., Winkler, M. and Kaminski, A. (2002) Hydrogenases in green algae: do they save the algae's life and solve our energy problems? Trends Plant Sci. 7: 246-250.
15. Hase, E., Morimura, Y., Mihara, S. and Tamiya, H. (1958) The role of sulfur in the cell division of Chlorella. Arch. Mikrobiol. 31: 87-95.
16. Hase, E., Otsuka, H., Mihara, S. and Tamiya, H. (1959) Role of sulfur in the cell division of Chlorella, studied by the technique of synchronous culture. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 35: 180-189.
17. Harris, E.H. (1989) The Chlamydomonas Sourcebook: A Comprehensive Guide to Biology and Laboratory Use. p. 780. Academic Press, San Diego.
18. Kosourov, S., Tsygankov, A., Ghirardi, M.L. and Seibert M. (2001) Sustained hydrogen photoproduction by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii - effects of culture parameters. In PS2001 Proceedings: 12th International Congress on Photosynthesis. S037-009. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. Online: http://www.publish.csiro.au/ps2001.
19. Kosourov, S., Tsygankov, A., Seibert, M. and Ghirardi, M.L. (2002) Sustained hydrogen photoproduction by Chlamydomonas reinhardtii: Effects of culture parameters. Biotechnol. Bioeng. 78: 731-740.
20. Kreuzberg, K. (1984) Starch fermentation via a formate-producing pathway in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Chlorogonium elongatum and Chlorella fusca. Physiol. Plant. 61: 87-94.
21. Leustek, T. and Saito, K. (1999) Sulfate transport and assimilation in plants. Plant Physiol. 120: 637-643.
22. Lowry, O.H., Rosebrough, N.J., Farr, A.L. and Randall, R.J. (1951) Protein measurement with the Folin phenol reagent. J. Biol. Chem. 193: 265-275.
23. Melis, A. and Happe, T. (2001) Hydrogen production. Green algae as a source of energy. Plant Physiol. 127: 740-748.
24. Melis, A., Zhang, L., Forestier, M., Ghirardi, M.L. and Seibert, M. (2000) Sustained photobiological hydrogen gas production upon reversible inactivation of oxygen evolution in the green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Plant Physiol. 122: 127-136.
25. Metz, J.G., Nixon, P.J., Rögner, M., Brudvig, G.W. and Diner, B.A. (1989) Directed alteration of the D1 polypeptide of photosystem II: evidence that tyrosine-161 is the redox component, Z, connecting the oxygen-evolving complex to the primary electron donor, P680. Biochemistry 28: 6960-6969.
26. Nixon, P.J., Trost, J.T. and Diner, B.A. (1992) Role of the carboxy terminus of polypeptide D1 in the assembly of a functional water-oxidizing manganese cluster in photosystem II of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803: assembly requires a free carboxyl group at C-terminal position 344. Biochemistry 31: 10859-10871.
27. Ohta, S., Miyamoto, K. and Miura, Y. (1987) Hydrogen evolution as a consumption mode of reducing equivalents in green algal fermentation. Plant Physiol. 83: 1022-1026.
28. Roessler, P. and Lien, S. (1982) Anionic modulation of the catalytic activity of hydrogenase from Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 213: 37-44.
29. Takahashi, H., Braby, C.E. and Grossman, A.R. (2001) Sulfur economy and cell wall biosynthesis during sulfur limitation of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Plant Physiol. 127: 665-673.
30. Tsygankov, A., Kosourov, S., Seibert, M. and Ghirardi, M.L. (2002) Hydrogen photoproduction under continuous illumination by sulfur-deprived, synchronous Chlamydomonas reinhardtii cultures. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy 27: 1239-1244.
31. Wykoff, D.D., Davies, J.P., Melis, A. and Grossman, A.R. (1998) The regulation of photosynthetic electron transport during nutrient deprivation in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Plant Physiol. 117: 129-139.
32. Yanyushin, M.F. (1982) Hydrogen evolution and hydrogenase activity in synchronous culture of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii in connection with anaerobic degradation of starch. Sov. Plant Physiol. 29: 104-109.
33. Yildiz, F.H., Davies, J.P. and Grossman, A.R. (1994) Characterization of sulfate transport in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii during sulfur-limited and sulfur-sufficient growth. Plant Physiol. 104: 981-987.
34. 2-producing Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (green alga). Planta 214: 552-561.