Phylogenetic analysis of bacterial and archaeal <it>arsC </it>gene sequences suggests an ancient, common origin for arsenate reductase
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The <it>ars </it>gene system provides arsenic resistance for a variety of microorganisms and can be chromosomal or plasmid-borne. The <it>arsC </it>gene, which codes for an arsenate reductase is essential for...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/3/18 |