Methylmercury inhibits growth and induces membrane changes in Pseudomonas putida

Methylmercury inhibits growth and induces membrane changes in Pseudomonas putida

A bacterial model system (Pseudomonas putida DSM 50026) was used in this research to assess toxicity of the environmentally relevant concentrations of mercury species (MeHg and Hg(II)) that represent important pollutants of aquatic ecosystems at sites of industrial or mining activities. In addition...

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Main Authors: Maša VODOVNIK, Mirjana BISTAN, Maša ZOREC, Romana MARINŠEK LOGAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Ljubljana Press (Založba Univerze v Ljubljani) 2010-12-01
Series:Acta Agriculturae Slovenica
Subjects:
microbiology
environmental protection
bacteria
pseudomonas putida
aquatic ecosystems
pollution
mercury
methylmercury
growth inhibition
membrane adaptation
cis-trans isomerization
Online Access:https://journals.uni-lj.si/aas/article/view/14702
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