Isolation of a Novel Microcystin-Degrading Bacterium and the Evolutionary Origin of <i>mlr</i> Gene Cluster

The <i>mlr</i>-dependent biodegradation plays an essential role in the natural attenuation of microcystins (MCs) in eutrophic freshwater ecosystems. However, their evolutionary origin is still unclear due to the lack of <i>mlr </i>gene<i> </i>cluster sequences. In...

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Main Authors: Lian Qin, Xiaoxing Zhang, Xiaoguo Chen, Ke Wang, Yitian Shen, Dan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-05-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/5/269