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Isolation of proteorhodopsin-bearing bacterium JL-3 from fresh water and characterization of the proteorhodopsin.
FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Jul 2013
Zhu Wenjun, Lan Yanli, Lou Xiangdi, Han Ning, Ran Tingting, Xu Langlai, Xu Dongqing, Wang Wei-Wu
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Proteorhodopsins (PRs), light-driven proton pumps, constitute the largest family of the microbial rhodopsins. PRs are widely distributed in the oceanic environment and freshwater, but no bacteria with PRs have been isolated from freshwater so far. To facilitate isolation of the bacteria with PR g...
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