Mrp Antiporters Have Important Roles in Diverse Bacteria and Archaea

Mrp (Multiple resistance and pH) antiporter was identified as a gene complementing an alkaline-sensitive mutant strain of alkaliphilic Bacillus halodurans C-125 in 1990. At that time, there was no example of a multi-subunit type Na+/H+ antiporter comprising six or seven hydrophobic proteins, and it...

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Main Authors: Masahiro Ito, Masato Morino, Terry A. Krulwich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Mrp
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02325/full