MutT from the fish pathogenAliivibrio salmonicida is a cold‐active nucleotide‐pool sanitization enzyme with unexpectedly high thermostability

Upon infection by pathogenic bacteria, production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is part of the host organism's first line of defence. ROS damage a number of macromolecules, and in order to withstand such a harsh environment, the bacteria need to have well‐functioning ROS scavenging and repai...

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Main Authors: Kjersti Lian, Hanna-Kirsti S. Leiros, Elin Moe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:FEBS Open Bio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fob.2015.01.006