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The reductive acetyl CoA pathway (CoA) pathway, also known as the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway uses CO2 as electron acceptor and carbon source, and H2 as an electron donor to form acetic acid. See [[Carbon Fixation]].
The reductive acetyl CoA pathway (CoA) pathway, also known as the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway uses CO2 as electron acceptor and carbon source, and H2 as an electron donor to form acetic acid. See [[Carbon Fixation]].


The [[Carbon Monoxide Dehydrogenase]]/[[Acetyl-CoA Synthase]] is the oxygen-sensitive enzyme that permits the reduction of CO2 to CO and the synthesis of acetyl-CoA in several reactions.
The [[Carbon Monoxide Dehydrogenase]]/[[Acetyl-CoA Synthase]] is the oxygen-sensitive enzyme that permits the reduction of CO2 to CO and the synthesis of <scene name='43/430893/Cv/2'>acetyl CoA</scene> in several reactions.


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Latest revision as of 18:54, 26 January 2023

The reductive acetyl CoA pathway (CoA) pathway, also known as the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway uses CO2 as electron acceptor and carbon source, and H2 as an electron donor to form acetic acid. See Carbon Fixation.

The Carbon Monoxide Dehydrogenase/Acetyl-CoA Synthase is the oxygen-sensitive enzyme that permits the reduction of CO2 to CO and the synthesis of in several reactions.


Carbon monoxide dehydrogenase showing Fe4-S4, Fe2-S2, Fe3-Ni-S4 clusters complex with butylformamide, butyl isocyanate and Fe+3 ion (PDB code 2yiv)

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