MicrobiologyThe ISME JournalPeer-reviewed
Carbon monoxide-driven proton respiration enables facultative anaerobes to survive electron acceptor limitation
Yuka Adachi Katayama, Masao Inoue, Shunsuke Okamoto…·Takashi Yoshida
This paper shows that facultative anaerobes use CO-dependent proton respiration to survive electron acceptor limitation, mediated by Ni-CODH/ECH, which is redox-regulated and provides a reliable energy source in variable environments.
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