Glutathione Is Involved in the Reduction of Methylarsenate to Generate Antibiotic Methylarsenite in Enterobacter sp. Strain CZ-1

Ke Huang; Wei Liu; Yuanhe Li; Sha Zeng; Fang-jie Zhao

doi:10.1128/aem.02467-21

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Glutathione Is Involved in the Reduction of Methylarsenate to Generate Antibiotic Methylarsenite in Enterobacter sp. Strain CZ-1

Applied and Environmental Microbiology 88(6)

Article 2022 English

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Arsenic is a ubiquitous environmental toxin. Some microbes detoxify inorganic arsenic through biomethylation, generating relatively nontoxic pentavalent methylated arsenicals, such as methylarsenate.

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Glutathione Is Involved in the Reduction of Methylarsenate to Generate Antibiotic Methylarsenite in Enterobacter sp. Strain CZ-1

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