Genome mining, phylogenetic, and functional analysis of arsenic (As) resistance operons in Bacillus strains, isolated from As-rich hot spring microbial mats
A. Flores, M. F. Valencia-Marin, S. Chavez-Avila, M. I. Ramirez-Diaz, S. de los Santos Villalobos, V. Meza-Carmen, M. d. C. Orozco Mosqueda, G. Santoyo
This study identifies and characterizes arsenic resistance operons in two Bacillus strains from As-rich hot springs, showing their expression under arsenite stress and potential for bioremediation.
bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2022Microbiology