Evolution and diversity of periplasmic proteins involved in copper homeostasis in gamma proteobacteria

Evolution and diversity of periplasmic proteins involved in copper homeostasis in gamma proteobacteria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Different systems contributing to copper homeostasis in bacteria have been described in recent years involving periplasmic and transport proteins that provide resistance via metal efflux to the extracellular media (CopA/Cue, Cus, Cut...

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Main Authors: Hernández-Montes Georgina, Argüello José M, Valderrama Brenda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Copper homeostasis
Gamma-proteobacteria
Evolution
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/249

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