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Survival of the Fittest: Overcoming Oxidative Stress at the Extremes of Acid, Heat and Metal

The habitat of metal respiring acidothermophilic lithoautotrophs is perhaps the most oxidizing environment yet identified. Geothermal heat, sulfuric acid and transition metals contribute both individually and synergistically under aerobic conditions to create this niche. Sulfuric acid and metals ori...

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Autores principales: Maezato, Yukari, Blum, Paul
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4187130/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25371104
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/life2030229