Hydrogenase

An enzyme found in bacteria. It catalyzes the reduction of FERREDOXIN and other substances in the presence of molecular hydrogen and is involved in the electron transport of bacterial photosynthesis.

Year introduced: 1985

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Tree Number(s): D08.811.682.400

MeSH Unique ID: D006864

Registry Number: EC 1.12.7.2

Entry Terms:

• Ferredoxin Hydrogenase
• Hydrogenase, Ferredoxin
• H2-Oxidizing Hydrogenase
• H2 Oxidizing Hydrogenase
• Hydrogenase, H2-Oxidizing
• Hydrogenlyase

Previous Indexing:

• Oxidoreductases (1966-1984)

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Hydrogenase