Essential anaplerotic role for the energy-converting hydrogenase Eha in hydrogenotrophic methanogenesis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 38, 2012, Pages 15473-15478

  Lie, Thomas J ^a   Costa, Kyle C ^a   Lupa, Boguslaw ^b   Korpole, Suresh ^c   Whitman, William B ^b   Leigh, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Ferredoxin; Formate dehydrogenase; H2:f420 oxidoreductase; Hydrogenotrophs

Indexed keywords

ENERGY CONVERTING HYDROGENASE EHA; HYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENERGY CONVERSION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IN VIVO STUDY; METHANOCOCCUS MARIPALUDIS; METHANOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTRONS; FERREDOXINS; FORMATE DEHYDROGENASES; GENE DELETION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENASE; METHANE; METHANOCOCCUS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; TIME FACTORS;

METHANOCOCCUS MARIPALUDIS;

EID: 84866550896     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1208779109     Document Type: Article

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