Responding to toxic compounds: A genomic and functional overview of Archaea

Frontiers in Bioscience

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 165-189

  Bartolucci, Simonetta ^a   Contursi, Patrizia ^a   Fiorentino, Gabriella ^a   Limauro, Danila ^a   Pedone, Emilia ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Archaea; Heavy metal; Pollution; Review; Xenobiotic compounds

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; CARRIER PROTEIN; METAL; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ADAPTATION; ARCHAEON; BIOREMEDIATION; DRUG DETOXIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTION; REVIEW;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; ARCHAEA; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; GENOMICS; HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, DRUG; METALS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; XENOBIOTICS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84874910163     PISSN: 27686701     EISSN: 27686698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2741/4094     Document Type: Review

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