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Title:
PRODUCING HYDROGEN BY HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION OF A TYPE II NAD (P) H DEHYDROGENASE IN CHLAMYDOMONAS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006040471
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention concerns the use of a type II NAD(P)H dehydrogenase (NDH-II), or of a polynucleotide encoding said NDH-II, to increase the capacity of a green algae to produce hydrogen. Said polynucleotide is in particular useful for transforming said green algae, so as to improve its hydrogen production.

Inventors:
BERNARD LAETITIA (FR)
MUS FLORENCE (FR)
SIMON-DESPLATS CARINE (FR)
CUINE STEPHAN (FR)
COURNAC LAURENT (FR)
PELTIER GILLES (FR)
Application Number:
PCT/FR2005/002511
Publication Date:
November 09, 2006
Filing Date:
October 11, 2005
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Assignee:
COMMISSARIAT ENERGIE ATOMIQUE (FR)
BERNARD LAETITIA (FR)
MUS FLORENCE (FR)
SIMON-DESPLATS CARINE (FR)
CUINE STEPHAN (FR)
COURNAC LAURENT (FR)
PELTIER GILLES (FR)
International Classes:
C12N1/13; C12P3/00; C12N9/02; C12N15/53
Domestic Patent References:
WO2003067213A22003-08-14
Foreign References:
US4532210A1985-07-30
US20010053543A12001-12-20
Other References:
L. COURMAC ET AL: "Limiting steps of hydrogen production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii and Synechocystis PCC 6803 as analysed by light-induced gas exchange transients", INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY, vol. 27, 2002, pages 1229 - 1237, XP002329973
COURNAC L ET AL: "Interactions between chlororespiration, photosynthesis, and hydrogen production in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii", PHOTOSYNTHESIS RESEARCH, vol. 69, no. 1-3, 2001, & 12TH INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS ON PHOTOSYNTHESIS; BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA; AUGUST 18-23, 2001, pages 257, XP002329974, ISSN: 0166-8595
PELTIER GILLES ET AL: "Chlororespiration.", ANNUAL REVIEW OF PLANT BIOLOGY. VOLUME 53 ANNUAL REVIEWS, 4139 EL CAMINO WAY, P. O. BOX 10139, PALO ALTO, CA, 94303-0139, USA SERIES : ANNUAL REVIEW OF PLANT BIOLOGY, 2002, pages 523 - 550, XP002329975, ISSN: 0-8243-0653-8
DATABASE EMBL 5 July 2004 (2004-07-05), B. GOODNER ET AL: "AGR_C_3667p", XP002329976, retrieved from EBI, HINXTON, UK Database accession no. Q7CY19
MUS F ET AL: "Inhibitor studies on non-photochemical plastoquinone reduction and H2 photoproduction in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii", BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA. BIOENERGETICS, AMSTERDAM, NL, vol. 1708, no. 3, 26 May 2005 (2005-05-26), pages 322 - 332, XP004971733, ISSN: 0005-2728
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