Functional Green-Tuned Proteorhodopsin from Modern Stromatolites.

The sequenced genome of the poly-extremophile Exiguobacterium sp. S17, isolated from modern stromatolites at Laguna Socompa (3,570 m), a High-Altitude Andean Lake (HAAL) in Argentinean Puna revealed a putative proteorhodopsin-encoding gene. The HAAL area is exposed to the highest UV irradiation on E...

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Main Authors: Virginia Helena Albarracín, Ivana Kraiselburd, Christian Bamann, Phillip G Wood, Ernst Bamberg, María Eugenia Farias, Wolfgang Gärtner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4871484?pdf=render