Hydrogen sulfide chemosynthesis
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hydrogen-sulfide-chemosynthesis-279-2381905
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Hydrogen sulfide chemosynthesis
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Hydrogen sulfide chemosynthesis is a form of chemosynthesis which uses hydrogen sulfide. It is common in hydrothermal vent microbial communities Due to the lack of light in these environments this is predominant over photosynthesis Giant tube worms use bacteria in their trophosome to fix carbon dioxide (using hydrogen sulfide as their energy source) and produce sugars and amino acids. Some reactions produce sulfur: In the above process, hydrogen sulfide serves as a source of electrons for the re
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Biological process
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen_sulfide_chemosynthesis
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2024-03-29T05:49:23Z
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