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==Introduction== | ==Introduction== | ||
[[Image:rhodops.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Rhodopseudomonas palustris photographed by Caroline Harwood [http://genome.jgi.doe.gov/rhopa/rhopa.home.html].]] | [[Image:rhodops.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Figure 1. Rhodopseudomonas palustris photographed by Caroline Harwood [http://genome.jgi.doe.gov/rhopa/rhopa.home.html].]] | ||
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==Metabolism== | ==Metabolism== | ||
[[Image:RMeta.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Metabolic pathways of Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Image credit Larimer, F. et al. [http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v22/n1/full/nbt923.html].]] | [[Image:RMeta.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Figure 2.Metabolic pathways of Rhodopseudomonas palustris. Image credit Larimer, F. et al. [http://www.nature.com/nbt/journal/v22/n1/full/nbt923.html].]] | ||
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==Biodegredation== | ==Biodegredation== | ||
[[Image:H2PRO.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Effects of various nitrogen sources on H2 production, cell growth and acetate consumption. Symbols: No added nitrogen source (open circle), 5 mM glutamate (open square), 5mM NH4Cl (open triangle), and 3 g yeast extract (dark circle) [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0360319903003306l].]] | |||
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==Electricity Generation== | ==Electricity Generation== | ||
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Revision as of 03:56, 26 April 2016
Introduction
By Noah Montgomery
Rhodopseudomonas palustris has the unique ability to switch between forms of metabolism. Could this ability be harnessed and used to potentially produce biofuel or help degrade waste?
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Metabolism
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Biodegredation
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Electricity Generation
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Hydrogen Production
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Authored for BIOL 238 Microbiology, taught by Joan Slonczewski, 2016, Kenyon College.