Atypical Bacilliredoxin AbxC Plays a Role in Responding to Oxidative Stress in Radiation-Resistant Bacterium <i>Deinococcus radiodurans</i>

• Main Authors: Soyoung Jeong (Author), Jong-Hyun Jung (Author), Min-Kyu Kim (Author), Arjan de Groot (Author), Laurence Blanchard (Author), Sangryeol Ryu (Author), Yong-Sun Bahn (Author), Sangyong Lim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<i>Deinococcus radiodurans</i> is a robust bacterium with extraordinary resistance to ionizing radiation and reactive oxygen species (ROS). <i>D. radiodurans</i> produces an antioxidant thiol compound called bacillithiol (BSH), but BSH-related enzymes have not been investigat...