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Photoproduction of H2 from water by Anabaena flos-aquae in a batch reactor (flowing argon gas phase) followed a reproducible cyclic pattern. Chloramphenicol inhibited events in the cylce, indicating a requirement for protein synthesis.
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This work was done while the author was employed at the Northern Regional Research Center, U.S.D.A., A.R.S., Peoria, I11
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Strandberg, G.W. A cyclic pattern of hydrogen evolution by Anabaena flos-aquae . European J. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 9, 19–20 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00499997
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00499997