OxyGene: an innovative platform for investigating oxidative-response genes in whole prokaryotic genomes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Oxidative stress is a common stress encountered by living organisms and is due to an imbalance between intracellular reactive oxygen and nitrogen species (ROS, RNS) and cellular antioxidant defence. To defend themselves against ROS/R...

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Main Authors: Barloy-Hubler Frédérique, Chéron Angélique, Lucchetti-Miganeh Céline, Avner Stéphane, Thybert David
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-12-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/637