Volatilization of Mercuric Chloride by Mercury-Resistant Plasmid-Bearing Strains of Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus , and Pseudomonas aeruginosa-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Volatilization of Mercuric Chloride by Mercury-Resistant Plasmid-Bearing Strains of Escherichia coli, Staphylococcus aureus , and Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Published:1973-02 Issue:2 Volume:113 Page:1070-1072
ISSN:0021-9193
Container-title:Journal of Bacteriology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Bacteriol

Author:

Summers Anne O.¹,Lewis Elaine¹

Affiliation:

1. Committee on Molecular Biology, Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri 63130

Abstract

Several bacterial strains carrying genes determining mercury resistance on naturally occurring plasmids will convert 10 −5 m Hg 2+ (chloride) to a form of mercury which is volatile and soluble in organic solvents. The volatilization activity is induced by exposure to HgCl 2 .

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Molecular Biology,Microbiology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/jb.113.2.1070-1072.1973

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