Heavy metal tolerance and metal homeostasis in Pseudomonas putida as revealed by complete genome analysis

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1242-1256

  Cánovas, David ^a   Cases, Ildefonso ^a,b   De Lorenzo, Víctor ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^b EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CHROMIC ACID; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; MANGANESE; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; ORGANOARSENIC DERIVATIVE; SODIUM SELENITE; TELLURIUM; TELLUROUS ACID; ZINC;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TOLERANCE; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; HOMEOSTASIS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OPERON; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

ARSENICALS; CADMIUM; CHROMATES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COPPER; DRUG TOLERANCE; GENE ORDER; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HOMEOSTASIS; MANGANESE; METALS, HEAVY; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; OPERON; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA; SODIUM SELENITE; TELLURIUM; ZINC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ILEX COOKII; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS PUTIDA;

EID: 0347567163     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2003.00463.x     Document Type: Article

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