Cytochrome c oxidase purified from a mercury-resistant strain of Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans volatilizes mercury

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 44-49

  Sugio, Tsuyoshi ^a   Iwahori, Kenji ^a   Takeuchi, Fumiaki ^a   Negishi, Atsunori ^b   Maeda, Terunobu ^b   Kamimura, Kazuo ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Hazama Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Cytochrome c oxidase; Iron oxidizing bacteria; Mercury resistance; Mercury volatilization

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; MERCURY (METAL); STRAIN; VAPORIZATION;

INCUBATION; PLASMA MEMBRANE;

ENZYMES;

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; IRON; MERCURY; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME PURIFICATION; METAL BINDING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VOLATILIZATION;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS;

EID: 0034882684     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.92.44     Document Type: Article

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