Cop-like operon: Structure and organization in species of the Lactobacillale order
Copper is an essential and toxic trace metal for bacteria and, therefore, must be tightly regulated in the cell. Enterococcus hirae is a broadly studied model for copper homeostasis. The intracellular copper levels in E. hirae are regulated by the cop operon, which is formed by four genes: copA and...
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Sociedad de Biología de Chile
2006
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