Was nitric oxide the first deep electron sink?

Evolutionary histories of enzymes involved in chemiosmotic energy conversion indicate that a strongly oxidizing substrate was available to the last universal common ancestor before the divergence of Bacteria and Archaea. According to palaeogeochemical evidence, O2 was not present beyond trace amount...

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Veröffentlicht in:Trends in biochemical sciences (Amsterdam. Regular ed.) 2009, Vol.34 (1), p.9-15
Hauptverfasser: Ducluzeau, Anne-Lise, van Lis, Robert, Duval, Simon, Schoepp-Cothenet, Barbara, Russell, Michael J., Nitschke, Wolfgang
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