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A standard method for assayingRhodospirillium rubrum for hydrogen production with malate rather than pyruvate was developed. It was also found thatR. rubrum could produce H2 over extended, periods of time when immobilized.
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This report is dedicated to Professor G. Manecke, one of the pioneers in the area of solid-phase biochemistry, in honor of his 60th birthday.
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Bennett, M.A., Weetall, H.H. Production of hydrogen using immobilizedrhodospirillium rubrum . Journal of Solid-Phase Biochemistry 1, 137–142 (1976). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02991010
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