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ArticleScientific reports2023

Metabolic regulation boosts bioelectricity generation in Zymomonas mobilis microbial fuel cell, surpassing ethanol production.

Hananeh Ahmadpanah, Ehsan Motamedian, Mohammad Mahdi Mardanpour

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.4field-weighted citation impact, top 42% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Hananeh AhmadpanahDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, P.O. Box 14115‑143, Tehran, Iran.
Ehsan MotamedianDepartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Tarbiat Modares University, P.O. Box 14115‑143, Tehran, Iran. motamedian@modares.ac.ir.
Mohammad Mahdi MardanpourDepartment of Bioengineering, Faculty of Engineering, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
Tarbiat Modares University · IRMcGill University · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zymomonas mobilis (Z. mobilis), a bacterium known for its ethanol production capabilities, can also generate electricity by transitioning from ethanol production to electron generation. The purpose of this study is to investigate the ability of Z. mobilis to produce bioelectricity when utilized as a biocatalyst in a single-chamber microbial fuel cell (MFC). Given the bacterium's strong inclination towards ethanol production, a metabolic engineering strategy was devised to identify key reactions responsible for redirecting electrons from ethanol towards electricity generation. To evaluate the electroactivity of cultured Z. mobilis and its ethanol production in the presence of regulators, the reduction of soluble Fe(III) was utilized. Among the regulators tested, CuCl

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Bioelectric Energy SourcesZymomonasEthanolFermentationFerric CompoundsEthanolFerric Compounds

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PMID38001147
PMCPMC10673858
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