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Analysis of arsenic resistance in the biomining bacterium, Acidithiobacillus caldus
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2007-03)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: In this study the chromosomal arsenic resistance (ars) genes shown to be present in all Acidithiobacillus. caldus isolates were cloned and sequenced from At. caldus #6. Ten open reading frames (ORFs) were ... -
Cloning, Sequencing and Partial Characterization of the Accessory Gene Region of Plasmid pTC-F14 isolated from the Biomining Bacterium Acidithiobacillus caldus f.
(Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2005-03)Plasmid pTC-F14 is a 14.2kb promiscuous, broad-host range IncQ-like mobilizable plasmid isolated from Acidithiobacillus caldus f. At. caldus is a member of a consortium of bacteria (along with Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans ... -
Molecular characterization of iron-oxidizing Leptospirillum strains from around the world
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2002-12)ENGLISH ABSTRACT: More than sixteen isolates of iron-oxidizing bacteria belonging to the genus Leptospirillum were included in this study, with the finding that they were clearly divisible into two major groups. Group ...