Electron confurcation drives photosynthetic H2 production in cyanobacteria
Gyana Prakash Mahapatra, Nadine Strabel, Christian Lorent, Anuj Kumar, Stefan Bohn, Max A. Klamke, Marko Boehm, Christian Teutloff, Sven Timo Stripp, Ingo Zebger, Jens Appel, Jan M. Schuller, Kirstin Gutekunst
This study identifies the electron partners of the HoxEFUYH hydrogenase in cyanobacteria, revealing its role in coupling reduced ferredoxin with NADH for H2 production.
bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry