Rhodopseudomonas palustris: A biotechnology chassis

B Brown, M Wilkins, R Saha - Biotechnology Advances, 2022 - Elsevier
Rhodopseudomonas palustris is an attractive option for biotechnical applications and
industrial engineering due to its metabolic versatility and its ability to catabolize a wide …

Hydrogen from food processing wastes via photofermentation using Purple Non-sulfur Bacteria (PNSB)–A review

S Ghosh, UK Dairkee, R Chowdhury… - Energy Conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Purple non-sulfur bacteria (PNSB) mediated production of biohydrogen utilizing solid food
waste and food processing wastewater possess enormous potential to be implemented as …

Enhanced CO 2 capture for photosynthetic lycopene production in engineered Rhodopseudomonas palustris, a purple nonsulfur bacterium

M Li, Q Xia, S Lv, J Tong, Z Wang, Q Nie, J Yang - Green chemistry, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Lycopene has been widely applied in the fields of food additives, drugs and cosmetics due
to its anti-oxidative, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory activities. The traditional plant …

A pathway for biological methane production using bacterial iron-only nitrogenase

Y Zheng, DF Harris, Z Yu, Y Fu, S Poudel… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Methane (CH4) is a potent greenhouse gas that is released from fossil fuels and is also
produced by microbial activity, with at least one billion tonnes of CH4 being formed and …

The Electron Bifurcating FixABCX Protein Complex from Azotobacter vinelandii: Generation of Low-Potential Reducing Equivalents for Nitrogenase Catalysis

RN Ledbetter, AM Garcia Costas, CE Lubner… - Biochemistry, 2017 - ACS Publications
The biological reduction of dinitrogen (N2) to ammonia (NH3) by nitrogenase is an
energetically demanding reaction that requires low-potential electrons and ATP; however …

Engineering bionanoreactor in bacteria for efficient hydrogen production

W Tu, IP Thompson, WE Huang - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2024 - pnas.org
Hydrogen production through water splitting is a vital strategy for renewable and sustainable
clean energy. In this study, we developed an approach integrating nanomaterial …

Characteristics and Application of Rhodopseudomonas palustris as a Microbial Cell Factory

M Li, P Ning, Y Sun, J Luo, J Yang - Frontiers in bioengineering and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Rhodopseudomonas palustris, a purple nonsulfur bacterium, is a bacterium with the
properties of extraordinary metabolic versatility, carbon source diversity and metabolite …

Light-driven carbon dioxide reduction to methane by nitrogenase in a photosynthetic bacterium

KR Fixen, Y Zheng, DF Harris, S Shaw… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Nitrogenase is an ATP-requiring enzyme capable of carrying out multielectron reductions of
inert molecules. A purified remodeled nitrogenase containing two amino acid substitutions …

Non-growing Rhodopseudomonas palustris increases the hydrogen gas yield from acetate by shifting from the glyoxylate shunt to the tricarboxylic acid cycle

JB McKinlay, Y Oda, M Rühl, AL Posto, U Sauer… - Journal of Biological …, 2014 - ASBMB
When starved for nitrogen, non-growing cells of the photosynthetic bacterium
Rhodopseudomonas palustris continue to metabolize acetate and produce H 2, an …

Mechanisms for generating low potential electrons across the metabolic diversity of nitrogen-fixing bacteria

AB Alleman, JW Peters - Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
The availability of fixed nitrogen is a limiting factor in the net primary production of all
ecosystems. Diazotrophs overcome this limit through the conversion of atmospheric …