Identification and evaluation of the role of the manganese efflux protein in <it>Deinococcus radiodurans</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Deinococcus radiodurans </it>accumulates high levels of manganese ions, and this is believed to be correlated with the radiation resistance ability of this microorganism. However, the maintenance of manganese ion home...

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Main Authors: Tian Bing, Sun Zongtao, Chen Huan, Zhan Hongdan, Xu Guangzhi, Sun Hongxing, Hua Yuejin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-12-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/10/319