A global survey of arsenic-related genes in soil microbiomes
Abstract Background Environmental resistomes include transferable microbial genes. One important resistome component is resistance to arsenic, a ubiquitous and toxic metalloid that can have negative and chronic consequences for human and animal health. The distribution of arsenic resistance and meta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-05-01
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Series: | BMC Biology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12915-019-0661-5 |