[NiFe] Group 1d-hydrogenase

This entry was last updated at: Feb. 9, 2018, 7:26 a.m.

Properties

Group	[NiFe] Group 1: Respiratory H₂-uptake [NiFe] hydrogenases
Subgroup	[NiFe] Group 1d: Oxygen-tolerant
Function	Hydrogenotrophic respiration using O₂ or fumarate as terminal electron acceptors. Enzyme transfers H₂-liberated electrons through cyt b and quinone to terminal reductase.
Activity	H₂-uptake (unidirectional)
Oxygen tolerance	O₂-tolerant
Localisation	Membrane-bound

Distribution

Ecosystem distribution	Diverse soil, aquatic, and host-associated environments
Taxonomic distribution	Widespread among obligately aerobic and facultatively anaerobic bacteria

Genetic Organisation

e.g. Escherichia coli (WP_021522685.1):

Architecture

Structures	3AYX (Hydrogenovibrio marinus, 1.2 Å resolution, active) 3AYZ (Hydrogenovibrio marinus, 1.3 Å resolution, oxidized) 3AYY (Hydrogenovibrio marinus, 1.3 Å resolution, superoxidized) 3RGW (Ralstonia eutropha, 1.5 Å resolution, active) 4IUD (Ralstonia eutropha, 1.5 Å resolution, reduced) 4IUB (Ralstonia eutropha, 1.6 Å resolution, oxidised) 4IUC (Ralstonia eutropha, 1.5 Å resolution, superoxidised) 5ADU (Escherichia coli, 1.1 Å resolution, oxidised) 3UQY (Escherichia coli, 1.5 Å resolution, active) 3USE (Escherichia coli, 1.7 Å resolution, oxidised) 5A4M (Escherichia coli, 1.7 Å resolution, oxidised) 3USC (Escherichia coli, 2.0 Å resolution, superoxidised) 4GD3 (Escherichia coli, 3.3 Å resolution, with cyt b) 4C3O (Salmonella enterica, 3.2 Å resolution, oxidised)
Subunits	3
Subunit description	HyaB (hydrogenase large subunit) HyaA (hydrogenase small subunit) HyaC (cytochrome b subunit)
Catalytic site	[NiFe]-centre
FeS clusters	Proximal: 6Cys[4Fe3S] Medial: 3Cys[3Fe4S] Distal: 3Cys1His[4Fe4S]

Sequences in this class

NCBI Accession	Organism	Hydrogenase Class	Phylum	Order	Activity (Predicted)	Oxygen Tolerance (Predicted)	Subunits (Predicted)	Metal Centres (Predicted)	Accessory Subunits (Predicted)
WP_013764260.1	Haliscomenobacter hydrossis	[NiFe] Group 1d	Bacteroidetes	Sphingobacteriales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_013818449.1	Methylomonas methanica	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Methylococcales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_013876989.1	Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Bacillales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_013913761.1	Oligotropha carboxidovorans	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014186363.1	Desulfosporosinus orientis	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Clostridiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014217548.1	Niastella koreensis	[NiFe] Group 1d	Bacteroidetes	Sphingobacteriales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014249365.1	Azospirillum lipoferum	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhodospirillales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014429772.1	Rubrivivax gelatinosus	[NiFe] Group 1d	Betaproteobacteria	Burkholderiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014450582.1	Leptospirillum ferrooxidans	[NiFe] Group 1d	Nitrospirae	Nitrospirales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014779996.1	Thiocystis violascens	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Chromatiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014794600.1	Desulfitobacterium dehalogenans	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Clostridiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014826810.1	Desulfosporosinus acidiphilus	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Clostridiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014891816.1	Methylocystis sp. SC2	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_014904046.1	Desulfosporosinus meridiei	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Clostridiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_015004151.1	Burkholderia phenoliruptrix	[NiFe] Group 1d	Betaproteobacteria	Burkholderiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_015261076.1	Desulfitobacterium dichloroeliminans	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Clostridiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_015282042.1	Thioflavicoccus mobilis	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Chromatiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_015594636.1	Bacillus sp. 1NLA3E	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Bacillales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_015597373.1	Hyphomicrobium denitrificans	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Selenomonadales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_015668917.1	Bradyrhizobium oligotrophicum	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_015872618.1	Edwardsiella ictaluri	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Enterobacteriales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_016919626.1	Methylocystis parvus	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_017366017.1	Methylococcus capsulatus	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Methylococcales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_017845591.1	Pseudomonas veronii	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Pseudomonadales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018098934.1	Sinorhizobium meliloti	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018240255.1	Ensifer sp. BR816	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018266919.1	Methylosinus sp. LW4	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018314860.1	Cupriavidus sp. UYPR2.512	[NiFe] Group 1d	Betaproteobacteria	Burkholderiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018391449.1	Ancylobacter sp. FA202	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018435806.1	Burkholderia sp. JPY251	[NiFe] Group 1d	Betaproteobacteria	Burkholderiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018517046.1	Rhizobium leguminosarum	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhizobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018702099.1	Anaeromusa acidaminophila	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Selenomonadales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_018904264.1	Variovorax paradoxus	[NiFe] Group 1d	Betaproteobacteria	Burkholderiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_019226053.1	Dehalobacter sp. E1	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Clostridiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_019241710.1	Bacillus massilioanorexius	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Bacillales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_019416530.1	Anoxybacillus kamchatkensis	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Bacillales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_019542170.1	Selenomonas bovis	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Selenomonadales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_019554568.1	Zymophilus raffinosivorans	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Selenomonadales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_019850866.1	Desulfitobacterium sp. PCE1	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Clostridiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_019865813.1	Methylovulum miyakonense	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Methylococcales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020041893.1	Salipiger mucosus	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhodobacterales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020062534.1	Bacillus sp. 123MFChir2	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Bacillales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020157432.1	Methylobacter marinus	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Methylococcales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020394857.1	Thiothrix disciformis	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Thiotrichales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020483431.1	Methylomonas sp. MK1	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Methylococcales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020502968.1	Lamprocystis purpurea	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Chromatiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020647929.1	Solimonas variicoloris	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Xanthomonadales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020745479.1	Alteromonas macleodii	[NiFe] Group 1d	Gammaproteobacteria	Alteromonadales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_020923409.1	Rhizobium etli	[NiFe] Group 1d	Alphaproteobacteria	Rhozobiales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b
WP_021094790.1	Anoxybacillus sp. SK3-4	[NiFe] Group 1d	Firmicutes	Bacillales	Aerobic Uptake	Tolerant	3	[NiFe]-centre, 1 x [4Fe3S] cluster, 1 x [3Fe4S] cluster, 1 x [4Fe4S] cluster	Cytochrome b

Literature

Genetics:

Bernhard, M., Schwartz, E., Rietdorf, J., and Friedrich, B. (1996) The Alcaligenes eutrophus membrane-bound hydrogenase gene locus encodes functions involved in maturation and electron transport coupling. J. Bacteriol. 178: 4522-4529.
Brewin, N.J., DeJong, T.M., Phillips, D.A., and Johnston, A.W.B. (1980) Co-transfer of determinants for hydrogenase activity and nfodulation ability in Rhizobium leguminosarum. Nature 288: 77-79.
Brito, B., Martínez, M., Fernández, D., Rey, L., Cabrera, E., Palacios, J.M., Imperial, J. and Ruiz-Argüeso, T. (1997) Hydrogenase genes from Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. viciae are controlled by the nitrogen fixation regulatory protein NifA. Proc. Acad. Natl. Sci. USA 84: 6019-6024.
Colbeau, A., Kóvacs, K.L., Chabert, J., and Vignais, P.M., 1994. Cloning and sequences of the structural (hupSLC) and accessory (hupDHI) genes for hydrogenase biosynthesis in Thiocapsa roseopersicina. Gene 140: 25-31.
Csaki, R., Hanczar, T., Bodrossy, L., Murrell, J.C., and Kovács, K.L. (2001) Molecular characterization of structural genes coding for a membrane bound hydrogenase in Methylococcus capsulatus (Bath). FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 205: 203-207.
Elsen, S., Dischert, W., Colbeau, A., and Bauer, C.E. (2000) Expression of uptake hydrogenase and molybdenum nitrogenase in Rhodobacter capsulatus is coregulated by the RegB-RegA two-component regulatory system. J. Bacteriol. 182: 2831-2837.
Ford, C.M., Garg, N., Garg, R.P., Tibelius, K.H., Yates, M.G., Arp, D.J., and Seefeldt, L.C. (1990) The identification, characterization, sequencing and mutagenesis of the genes (hupSL) encoding the small and large subunits of the H₂-uptake hydrogenase of Azotobacter chroococcum. Mol. Microbiol. 4: 999-1008.
Friedrich, B., Hogrefe, C., and Schlegel, H.G. (1981) Naturally occurring genetic transfer of hydrogen-oxidizing ability between strains of Alcaligenes eutrophus. J. Bacteriol. 147: 198-205.
Greening, C., Biswas, A., Carere, C.R., Jackson, C.J., Taylor, M.C., Stott, M.B., Cook, G.M., and Morales, S.E. (2016) Genomic and metagenomic surveys of hydrogenase distribution indicate H₂ is a widely utilised energy source for microbial growth and survival. ISME J. 10: 761-777.
Gutierrez, D., Hernando, Y., Palacios, J.M., Imperial, J., and Ruiz-Argüeso, T. (1997) FnrN controls symbiotic nitrogen fixation and hydrogenase activities in Rhizobium leguminosarum biovar viciae UPM791. J. Bacteriol. 179: 5264-5270.
Jamieson, D.J., Sawers, R.G., Rugman, P.A., Boxer, D.H. and Higgins, C.F. (1986) Effects of anaerobic regulatory mutations and catabolite repression on regulation of hydrogen metabolism and hydrogenase isoenzyme composition in Salmonella typhimurium. J. Bacteriol. 168: 405-411.
Leclerc, M., Colbeau, A., Cauvin, B., and Vignais, P.M. (1988) Cloning and sequencing of the genes encoding the large and the small subunits of the H₂ uptake hydrogenase (hup) of Rhodobacter capsulatus. Mol. Gen. Genet. 214: 97-107.
King, P.W. and Przybyla, A.E. (1999) Response of hya expression to external pH in Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 181: 5250-5256.
Lim, S.T. (1978) Determination of hydrogenase in free-living cultures of Rhizobium japonicum and energy efficiency of soybean nodules. Plant Physiol. 62: 609-611.
Maier, R.J., Campbell, N.E., Hanus, F.J., Simpson, F.B., Russell, S.A., and Evans, H.J. (1978) Expression of hydrogenase activity in free-living Rhizobium japonicum. Proc. Acad. Natl. Sci. USA 75: 3258-3262.
Menon, N.K., Robbins, J., Wendt, J.C., Shanmugam, K.T., and Przybyla, A.E. (1991) Mutational analysis and characterization of the Escherichia coli hya operon, which encodes [NiFe] hydrogenase 1. J. Bacteriol. 173: 4851-4861.
Menon, N.K., Robbins, J., Peck, H.D., Chatelus, C.Y., Choi, E.S., and Przybyla, A.E. (1990) Cloning and sequencing of a putative Escherichia coli [NiFe] hydrogenase-1 operon containing six open reading frames. J. Bacteriol. 172: 1969-1977.
Nelson, L.M. and Salminen, S.O. (1982) Uptake hydrogenase activity and ATP formation in Rhizobium leguminosarum bacteroids. J. Bacteriol. 151: 989-995.
Palacios, J.M., Murillo, J., Leyva, A., Ditta, G. and Ruiz-Argüeso, T. (1990) Differential expression of hydrogen uptake (hup) genes in vegetative and symbiotic cells of Rhizobium leguminosarum. Mol. Gen. Genet. 221: 363-370.
Pandelia, M.E., Lubitz, W., and Nitschke, W. (2012) Evolution and diversification of Group 1 [NiFe] hydrogenases. Is there a phylogenetic marker for O₂-tolerance? BBA Bioenergetics 1817: 1565-1575.
Sayavedra-Soto, L.A., Powell, G.K., Evans, H.J., and Morris, R.O. (1988) Nucleotide sequence of the genetic loci encoding subunits of Bradyrhizobium japonicum uptake hydrogenase. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85: 8395-8399.
Schwartz, E., Henne, A., Cramm, R., Eitinger, T., Friedrich, B., and Gottschalk, G. (2003) Complete nucleotide sequence of pHG1: a Ralstonia eutropha H16 megaplasmid encoding key enzymes of H₂-based lithoautotrophy and anaerobiosis. J. Mol. Biol. 332: 369-383.
Ueda, Y., Yamamoto, M., Urasaki, T., Arai, H., Ishii, M., and Igarashi, Y. (2007) Sequencing and reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) analysis of four hydrogenase gene clusters from an obligately autotrophic hydrogen-oxidizing bacterium, Hydrogenobacter thermophilus TK-6. J. Biosci. Bioeng. 104: 470-475.
Uffen, R.L., Colbeau, A., Richaud, P., and Vignais, P.M. (1990) Cloning and sequencing the genes encoding uptake-hydrogenase subunits of Rhodocyclus gelatinosus. Mol. Gen. Genet. 221: 49-58.

Physiology:

Aguilar, O.M., Yates, M.G., and Postgate, J.R. (1985) The beneficial effect of hydrogenase in Azotobacter chroococcum under nitrogen-fixing, carbon-limiting conditions in continuous and batch cultures. Microbiol. 131: 3141-3145.
Albrecht, S.L., Maier, R.J., Hanus, F.J., Russell, S.A., Emerich, D.W., and Evans, H.J. (1979) Hydrogenase in Rhizobium japonicum increases nitrogen fixation by nodulated soybeans. Science 203: 1255-1257.
Ballantine, S.P. and Boxer, D.H. (1985) Nickel-containing hydrogenase isoenzymes from anaerobically grown Escherichia coli K-12. J. Bacteriol. 163: 454-459.
Bowman, L., Balbach, J., Walton, J., Sargent, F., and Parkin, A. (2016) Biosynthesis of Salmonella enterica [NiFe]-hydrogenase-5: probing the roles of system-specific accessory proteins. J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 21: 865-873.
Brøndsted, L. and Atlung, T. (1994) Anaerobic regulation of the hydrogenase 1 (hya) operon of Escherichia coli. J. Bacteriol. 176: 5423-5428.
Brugna-Guiral, M, Tron, P, Nitschke, W., Stetter, K.-O., Burlat, B., Guigliarelli, B, Bruschi, M., and Giudici-Orticoni, M.T. (2003) [NiFe] hydrogenases from the hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus: properties, function, and phylogenetics. Extremophiles 7: 147-157.
Carere, C.R., Hards, K., Houghton, K.M., Power, J.F., McDonald, B., Collet, C., Gapes, D.J., Sparling, R., Boyd, E.S., Cook, G.M., Greening, C., and Stott, M.B. (2017) Mixotrophy drives niche expansion of verrucomicrobial methanotrophs. ISME J. 11: 2599-2610.
Colbeau, A., Kelley, B.C., and Vignais, P.M. (1980) Hydrogenase activity in Rhodopseudomonas capsulata: relationship with nitrogenase activity. J. Bacteriol. 144: 141-148.
Colbeau, A. and Vignais, P.M. (1983) The membrane-bound hydrogenase of Rhodopseudomonas capsulata is inducible and contains nickel. BBA Prot. Struct. Mol. Enzymol. 748: 128-138.
De Bont, J.A.M. (1976) Hydrogenase activity in nitrogen-fixing methane-oxidizing bacteria. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 42: 255-259.
Friedrich, C.G., Friedrich, B. and Bowien, B. (1981) Formation of enzymes of autotrophic metabolism during heterotrophic growth of Alcaligenes eutrophus. Microbiol. 122: 69-78.
Guiral, M., Tron, P., Aubert, C., Gloter, A., Iobbi-Nivol, C., and Giudici-Orticoni, M.T. (2005) A membrane-bound multienzyme, hydrogen-oxidizing, and sulfur-reducing complex from the hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus. J. Biol. Chem. 280: 42004-42015.
Guiral, M., Tron, P., Belle, V., Aubert, C., Léger, C., Guigliarelli, B., Giudici-Orticoni, M.T. (2006) Hyperthermostable and oxygen resistant hydrogenases from a hyperthermophilic bacterium Aquifex aeolicus: physicochemical properties. Int. J. Hydrogen Energy 31: 1424-1431.
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Biochemistry:

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Chemistry:

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