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Science 1 December 1995:
Vol. 270. no. 5241, pp. 1440 - 1441
DOI: 10.1126/science.270.5241.1440

Research News

Robert F. Service

Splitting hydrogen into its components is a life-or-death reaction for anaerobic bacteria, and biochemists have long struggled to learn how a crucial enzyme--hydrogenase--carries this out. Now a new model enzyme, a simplified version of hydrogenase, is revealing the steps of hydrogen disassembly.





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