aerobic respiration, using hydrogen as electron donor
id: GO:0019412
name: aerobic respiration, using hydrogen as electron donor
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The oxidation of hydrogen (H2) to water (H2O), using oxygen (O2) as the electron acceptor. A hydrogenase enzyme binds H2 and the hydrogen atoms are passed through an electron transfer chain to O2 to form water.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0009060 | aerobic respiration |
GO:0015975 | energy derivation by oxidation of reduced inorganic compounds |