Genome sequence of the mercury-methylating strain Desulfovibrio desulfuricans ND132

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 2078-2079

  Brown, Steven D ^a   Gilmour, Cynthia C ^b   Kucken, Amy M ^c   Wall, Judy D ^c   Elias, Dwayne A ^a   Brandt, Craig C ^a   Podar, Mircea ^a   Chertkov, Olga ^d,e   Held, Brittany ^d,e   Bruce, David C ^d,e   Detter, John C ^d,e   Tapia, Roxanne ^d,e   Han, Cliff S ^d,e   Goodwin, Lynne A ^d,e   Cheng, Jan Fang ^e,f   Pitluck, Samuel ^e,f   Woyke, Tanja ^e,f   Mikhailova, Natalia ^e,f   Ivanova, Natalia N ^e,f   Han, James ^e,f   Lucas, Susan ^e,g   Lapidus, Alla L ^e,f,h   Land, Miriam L ^a,e   Hauser, Loren J ^a,e   Palumbo, Anthony V ^a   more..

^a OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SMITHSONIAN ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e DOE JOINT GENOME INSTITUTE   (United States)

^f LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^g LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^h FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLMERCURY; NEUROTOXIN;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; GENE SEQUENCE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULFATE REDUCING BACTERIUM;

ANAEROBIOSIS; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SULFATES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS;

EID: 79955461471     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00170-11     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. Barkay, T., S. M. Miller, and A. O. Summers. 2003. Bacterial mercury resistance from atoms to ecosystems. FEMS Microbiol. Rev. 27:355-384.
2. Berman, M., T. Chase, Jr., and R. Bartha. 1990. Carbon flow in mercury biomethylation by Desulfovibrio desulfuricans. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 56: 298-300.
3. Chain, P. S. G., et al. 2009. Genome project standards in a new era of sequencing. Science 326:236-237.
4. Compeau, G. C., and R. Bartha. 1985. Sulfate-reducing bacteria: principal methylaors of mercury in anoxic estuarine sediment. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 50:498-502.
5. Elkins, J. G., et al. 2010. Complete genome sequence of the cellulolytic thermophile Caldicellulosiruptor obsidiansis OB47T. J. Bacteriol. 192:6099-6100.
6. Fleming, E. J., E. E. Mack, P. G. Green, and D. C. Nelson. 2006. Mercury methylation from unexpected sources: molybdate-inhibited freshwater sediments and an iron-reducing bacterium. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72:457-464.
7. Gilmour, C. C., J. H. Tuttle, and J. C. Means. 1987. Anaerobic microbial methylation of inorganic tin in estuarine sediment slurries. Microb. Ecol. 14:233-242.
8. Hollweg, T. A., C. C. Gilmour, and R. P. Mason. 2009. Methylmercury production in sediments of Chesapeake Bay and the mid-Atlantic continental margin. Mar. Chem. 114:86-101.
9. Hyatt, D., et al. 2010. Prodigal: prokaryotic gene recognition and translation initiation site identification. BMC Bioinformatics 11:119.
10. Kerin, E. J., et al. 2006. Mercury methylation by dissimilatory iron-reducing bacteria. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72:7919-7921.
11. Mardis, E. R. 2008. Next-generation DNA sequencing methods. Annu. Rev. Genomics Hum. Genet. 9:387-402.
12. Mergler, D., et al. 2007. Methylmercury exposure and health effects in humans: a worldwide concern. Ambio 36:3-11.
13. Pati, A., et al. 2010. GenePRIMP: a gene prediction improvement pipeline for prokaryotic genomes. Nat. Methods 7:455-457.
14. Scheuhammer, A., M. Meyer, M. Sandheinrich, and M. Murray. 2007. Effects of environmental methylmercury on the health of wild birds, mammals, and fish. Ambio 36:12-18.
15. Sun, B. L., J. R. Cole, R. A. Sanford, and J. M. Tiedje. 2000. Isolation and characterization of Desulfovibrio dechloracetivorans sp. nov., a marine dechlorinating bacterium growing by coupling the oxidation of acetate to the reductive dechlorination of 2-chlorophenol. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66: 2408-2413.