Heterologous production and characterization of a pyomelanin of Antarctic Pseudomonas sp. ANT_H4: a metabolite protecting against UV and free radicals, interacting with iron from minerals and exhibiting priming properties toward plant hairy roots

Abstract Background Antarctica has one of the most extreme environments in the world. This region is inhabited by specifically adapted microorganisms that produce various unique secondary metabolites (e.g. pigments) enabling their survival under the harsh environmental conditions. It was already sho...

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Main Authors: Michal Styczynski, Agata Rogowska, Christine Nyabayo, Przemyslaw Decewicz, Filip Romaniuk, Cezary Pączkowski, Anna Szakiel, Roderich Suessmuth, Lukasz Dziewit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12934-022-01990-3