Genome-wide transcriptional response of the archaeon Thermococcus gammatolerans to cadmium.

Thermococcus gammatolerans, the most radioresistant archaeon known to date, is an anaerobic and hyperthermophilic sulfur-reducing organism living in deep-sea hydrothermal vents. Knowledge of mechanisms underlying archaeal metal tolerance in such metal-rich ecosystem is still poorly documented. We sh...

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Main Authors: Arnaud Lagorce, Aude Fourçans, Murielle Dutertre, Brice Bouyssiere, Yvan Zivanovic, Fabrice Confalonieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22848664/pdf/?tool=EBI