Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?
Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?
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Sourav Pan. (2025, April 26). Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/can-chlamydomonas-reinhardtii-produce-h2-without-light/
Sourav Pan. "Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?." Biology Notes Online, 26 April 2025, biologynotesonline.com/qa/can-chlamydomonas-reinhardtii-produce-h2-without-light/.
Sourav Pan. "Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?." Biology Notes Online (blog). April 26, 2025. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/can-chlamydomonas-reinhardtii-produce-h2-without-light/.
Under certain conditions, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii can produce hydrogen gas (H₂) without light. This process involves anaerobic conditions and the presence of sulfur deprivation, which triggers the production of hydrogenase enzymes.
Cite this post:
Sourav Pan. (2025, April 26). Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?. Biology Notes Online. Retrieved from https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/can-chlamydomonas-reinhardtii-produce-h2-without-light/
Sourav Pan. "Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?." Biology Notes Online, 26 April 2025, biologynotesonline.com/qa/can-chlamydomonas-reinhardtii-produce-h2-without-light/.
Sourav Pan. "Can Chlamydomonas reinhardtii produce H2 without light?." Biology Notes Online (blog). April 26, 2025. https://biologynotesonline.com/qa/can-chlamydomonas-reinhardtii-produce-h2-without-light/.