Adaptations of the antarctic bacterium Paenibacillus tundrae IMV B-7915 to copper (II) chloride exposure

Heavy metals are common in Antarctic habitats. However, the adaptations of Antarctic microorganisms to heavy metals are poorly understood. One of the mechanisms of toxicity of transition metals is the formation of free radicals which damage the cell macromolecules. In 2020, we isolated the bacteria...

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Main Authors: S. Komplikevych, O. Maslovska, T. Moravska, I. Yarmoliuk, N. Biront, Y. Zaritska, S. Hnatush
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: State Institution National Antarctic Scientific Center 2023-08-01
Series:Український антарктичний журнал
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Online Access:http://uaj.uac.gov.ua/index.php/uaj/article/view/732