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Active transport of glucosylglycerol is involved in salt adaptation of the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803.
Microbiology (Reading, England) - 1 Jul 1996
Mikkat S, Hagemann M, Schoor A
Abstract excerpt
An active-transport system for the osmoprotective compound glucosylglycerol (GG) was found in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803. Uptake assays with 14C-labelled GG showed that the GG transport was enhanced in cells adapted to increasing concentrations of NaCl. Kinetic studies i...
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