Thioredoxin is involved in U(VI) and Cr(VI) reduction in Desulfovibrio desulfuricans G20

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 191, Issue 15, 2009, Pages 4924-4933

  Li, Xiangkai ^a,b   Krumholz, Lee R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CHROMIUM; PROTEIN MREG; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; THIOREDOXIN; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DOWN REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INSERTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MRE GENE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION; TRANSPOSON; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION; UPREGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMIUM; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; OPERON; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDOREDUCTASES; THIOREDOXINS; URANIUM;

DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67749117921     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00197-09     Document Type: Article

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