The superoxide dismutase gene family in the halobacteria : structure, expression and evolution
The halophilic archaebacteria belong to a group of closely related organisms that evolved from the methanogens. Since the methanogens are strict anaerobes, the divergence of the aerobichalophiles from this lineage may have required the acquisition of protection against oxygen toxicity; a number of r...
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| Language: | English |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2719 |