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The chromosomal arsenic resistance genes of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans have an unusual arrangement and confer increased arsenic and antimony resistance to Escherichia coli
- Source :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology. May, 2000, Vol. 66 Issue 5, p1826, 8 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Chromosomal arsenic resistance genes of Thiobacillus ferrooxidans are discussed. They have an unusual divergent arsCRBH operon strucure and give increased antimony and arsenic resistance to Escherichia coli. These genes were cloned and sequenced.
- Subjects :
- Bacteria -- Genetic aspects
Arsenic -- Physiological aspects
Biological sciences
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Details
- ISSN :
- 00992240
- Volume :
- 66
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Applied and Environmental Microbiology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.63276924