Thermal Stability of a Mercuric Reductase from the Red Sea Atlantis II Hot Brine Environment as Analyzed by Site-Directed Mutagenesis
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.02387-18
Abstract: The Red Sea is an attractive environment for bioprospecting. There are 25 brine-filled deeps in the Red Sea. The Atlantis II brine pool is the biggest and hottest of such hydrothermal ecosystems. We generated an… read more here.
Keywords: mera; atii lcl; mercuric reductase; brine ... See more keywords
Isolation and characterization of mercuric reductase by newly isolated halophilic bacterium, Bacillus firmus MN8.
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DOI: 10.22034/gjesm.2017.03.04.008
Abstract: The current study was aimed at isolating and identifying the halophilic and halotolerant bacteria which can produce mercuric reductase in Gavkhuni wetland in Iran. Moreover, tracking and sequencing merA gene and kinetic properties of mercuric… read more here.
Keywords: bacillus firmus; reductase; strain; gene ... See more keywords