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Distinct Responses of Mycobacterium smegmatis to Exposure to Low and High Levels of Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) is a natural oxidant produced by aerobic organisms and gives rise to oxidative damage, including DNA mutations, protein inactivation and lipid damage. The genus Mycobacterium utilizes redox sensors and H(2)O(2) scavenging enzymes for the detoxification of H(2)O(2). To da...

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Autores principales: Li, Xiaojing, Wu, Jun, Han, Jiao, Hu, Yongfei, Mi, Kaixia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4520597/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26225431
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134595