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of all cells was using an ancient Wood–Ljungdahl pathway in a hydrothermal setting, but more recent work challenges this conclusion as they argued that the previous study had "undersampled protein families, resulting in incomplete
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Preiner, Martina; Igarashi, Kensuke; Muchowska, Kamila B.; Yu, Mingquan; Varma, Sreejith J.; Kleinermanns, Karl; Nobu, Masaru K.; Kamagata, Yoichi; Tüysüz, Harun; Moran, Joseph; Martin, William F. (April 2020).
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Paul A. Lindahl "Nickel-Carbon Bonds in Acetyl-Coenzyme A Synthases/Carbon Monoxide Dehydrogenases" Met. Ions Life Sci. 2009, volume 6, pp. 133–150.
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Xavier, Joana C.; Gerhards, Rebecca E.; Wimmer, Jessica L. E.; Brueckner, Julia; Tria, Fernando D. K.; Martin, William F. (2021-03-26).
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reactions of the reductive acetyl-CoA pathway. Recent experiments have tried to replicate this pathway by attempting to reduce CO
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Not to be confused with the Wood-Ljungdahl pathway, an evolutionarily related but biochemically distinct pathway named the
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M. C. Weiss; et al. (2016). "The physiology and habitat of the last universal common ancestor".
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Ragsdale Stephen W (2006). "Metals and Their Scaffolds To Promote Difficult Enzymatic Reactions".
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Ljungdahl LG (1986). "The autotrophic pathway of acetate synthesis in acetogenic bacteria".
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may have once been united with the acetyl CoA pathway in an ancestral, possibly prebiotic,
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Varma, Sreejith J.; Muchowska, Kamila B.; Chatelain, Paul; Moran, Joseph (2018-04-23).
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Spormann, Alfred M.; Thauer, Rudolf K. (1988). "Anaerobic acetate oxidation to CO
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and the latter combines the resulting CO with a methyl group to give acetyl-CoA.
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It has been proposed that the reductive acetyl-CoA pathway might have begun at
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of the common ancestors of archaea and bacteria support that LUCA fixed CO
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bacteria use the Wood–Ljungdahl pathway in reverse to break down
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Diekert G, Wohlfarth G (1994). "Metabolism of homoacetogens".
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to intermediates and end-products of the acetyl-CoA pathway"
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Ljungdahl LG (1969). "Total synthesis of acetate from CO
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participate on the carbon monoxide side of the pathway:
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Lyu, Z.; Shao, N.; Akinyemi, T.; Whitman, WB. (2018).
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of a set of bacteria and archaea suggested that the
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A set of biochemical reactions used by some bacteria
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acetyl-CoA
bacteria
reductive
acetyl-CoA
pathway
hydrogen
electron donor
carbon dioxide
electron acceptor
building block
biosynthesis
carbon monoxide
formic acid
formyl group
methyl group
coenzyme A
enzymes
CO dehydrogenase
acetyl-CoA synthase
catalyzes
reduction
anaerobic
acetate
sulfate-reducing bacteria
sulfate
sulfide
acetyl-CoA synthase
Wolfe Cycle
methanogenic

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