Lichen symbiosis: nature's high yielding machines for induced hydrogen production.

Hydrogen is a promising future energy source. Although the ability of green algae to produce hydrogen has long been recognized (since 1939) and several biotechnological applications have been attempted, the greatest obstacle, being the O2-sensitivity of the hydrogenase enzyme, has not yet been overc...

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Main Authors: Aikaterini Papazi, Elizabeth Kastanaki, Stergios Pirintsos, Kiriakos Kotzabasis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121325