All three chaperonin genes in the archaeon Haloferax volcanii are individually dispensable.
The Hsp60 or chaperonin class of molecular chaperones is divided into two phylogenetic groups: group I, found in bacteria, mitochondria and chloroplasts, and group II, found in eukaryotic cytosol and archaea. Group I chaperonins are generally essential in bacteria, although when multiple copies are...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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