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Literature summary for 7.2.2.8 extracted from

  • Maezato, Y.; Johnson, T.; McCarthy, S.; Dana, K.; Blum, P.
    Metal resistance and lithoautotrophy in the extreme thermoacidophile Metallosphaera sedula (2012), J. Bacteriol., 194, 6856-6863.
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Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Metallosphaera sedula
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Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
CopA
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Metallosphaera sedula

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
malfunction the copA mutant loses more than half of wild-type levels of copper resistance along with the ability to retain viability during cultivation on chalcopyrite Metallosphaera sedula
physiological function the Metallosphaera sedula copRTA locus conferrs copper resistance when expressed in Sulfolobus solfataricus. The level produced is more than 8fold less than the resistance level of wild-type Metallosphaera sedula (76 mM) Metallosphaera sedula