Microorganism having the improved gene for hydrogen generation capability, and process for producing hydrogen using the same

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PATENT NO 8728791
APP PUB NO 20090170176A1
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11791731

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The present invention provides a microorganism which possesses the formate dehydrogenase gene and hydrogenase gene and contains an exogenous transcription activator gene for formate hydrogen lyase system, characterized in that said microorganism shows the transcription activator for formate hydrogen lyase system highly expressed therein and shows an improved function to generate hydrogen from formic acid, and a process for producing hydrogen using the microorganism.

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SHARP CORPORATIONOSAKA JAPAN
RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INNOVATIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR THE EARTH9-2 KIZUGAWADAI KIZUGAWA-SHI KYOTO 619-0292

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Inui, Masayuki Kyoto, JP 52 211
Torata, Naoto Kashihara, JP 24 199
Yoshida, Akihito Nara, JP 37 281
Yukawa, Hideaki Kyoto, JP 53 281

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