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. 1974 Nov;120(2):994–997. doi: 10.1128/jb.120.2.994-997.1974

Evidence for the Periplasmic Location of Hydrogenase in Desulfovibrio gigas

George R Bell a,1, J LeGall a,2, Harry D Peck Jr a
PMCID: PMC245871  PMID: 4455692

Abstract

Hydrogenase has been found to be located in the periplasmic space of Desulfovibrio gigas, and it is proposed that hydrogenase plays an important and specific role in interspecies hydrogen transfer.

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