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The putative phosphate transporter PitB (PP1373) is involved in tellurite uptake in Pseudomonas putida KT2440.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Feb 2021
Montenegro Rafael, Vieto Sofía, Wicki-Emmenegger Daniela, Vásquez-Castro Felipe, Coronado-Ruiz Carolina, Fuentes-Schweizer Paola, Calderón Paula, Pereira Reinaldo, Chavarría Max
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Tellurium oxyanions are chemical species of great toxicity and their presence in the environment has increased because of mining industries and photovoltaic and electronic waste. Recovery strategies for this metalloid that are based on micro-organisms are of interest, but further studies of the transport systems and enzymes responsible for implementing tellurium transformations are required because many...
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