Proteomic and physiological responses of Kineococcus radiotolerans to copper.

Copper is a highly reactive, toxic metal; consequently, transport of this metal within the cell is tightly regulated. Intriguingly, the actinobacterium Kineococcus radiotolerans has been shown to not only accumulate soluble copper to high levels within the cytoplasm, but the phenotype also correlate...

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Main Authors: Christopher E Bagwell, Kim K Hixson, Charles E Milliken, Daniel Lopez-Ferrer, Karl K Weitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2928746?pdf=render