Cadmium and Copper Cross-Tolerance. Cu+ Alleviates Cd2 + Toxicity, and Both Cations Target Heme and Chlorophyll Biosynthesis Pathway in Rubrivivax gelatinosus
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00893
Abstract: Cadmium, although not redox active is highly toxic. Yet, the underlying mechanisms driving toxicity are still to be characterized. In this study, we took advantage of the purple bacterium Rubrivivax gelatinosus strain with defective Cd2… read more here.
Keywords: biosynthesis pathway; cd2; toxicity; heme chlorophyll ... See more keywords