Comparative Genomic Analyses of Copper Transporters and Cuproproteomes Reveal Evolutionary Dynamics...
Comparative Genomic Analyses of Copper Transporters and Cuproproteomes Reveal Evolutionary Dynamics of Copper Utilization and Its Link to Oxygen
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Copper is an essential trace element in many organisms and is utilized in all domains of life. It is often used as a cofactor of redox proteins, but is also a toxic metal ion. Intracellular copper must be carefully handled to prevent the formation of reactive oxygen species which pose a threat to DNA, lipids, and proteins. In this work, we examined...
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Comparative Genomic Analyses of Copper Transporters and Cuproproteomes Reveal Evolutionary Dynamics of Copper Utilization and Its Link to Oxygen
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1312181638
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0001378