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Enhanced copper-resistance gene repertoire in Alteromonas macleodii strains isolated from copper-treated marine coatings

Copper is prevalent in coastal ecosystems due to its use as an algaecide and as an anti-fouling agent on ship hulls. Alteromonas spp. have previously been shown to be some of the early colonizers of copper-based anti-fouling paint but little is known about the mechanisms they use to overcome this in...

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Autores principales: Cusick, Kathleen, Iturbide, Ane, Gautam, Pratima, Price, Amelia, Polson, Shawn, MacDonald, Madolyn, Erill, Ivan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34582496
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257800