Re-routing photosynthetic energy for continuous hydrogen production in vivo

Abstract Background Hydrogen is considered a promising energy vector that can be produced from sustainable resources such as sunlight and water. In green algae, such as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, photoproduction of hydrogen is catalyzed by the enzyme [FeFe]-hydrogenase (HydA). Although highly effici...

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Main Authors: Oren Ben-Zvi, Eyal Dafni, Yael Feldman, Iftach Yacoby
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1608-3