Proteomic analysis of Chromobacterium violaceum and its adaptability to stress
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Tolerance to stress and environmental adaptability of Chromobacterium violaceum.
Chromobacterium violaceum is a Gram-negative bacterium, abundant in a variety of ecosystems in tropical and subtropical regions, including the water and borders of the Negro River, a major component of the Amazon Basin. As a free-living microorganism, C. violaceum is exposed to a series of variable conditions, such as different sources and abundance of nutrients, changes in temperature and pH, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Microbiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1471-2180
DOI: 10.1186/s12866-015-0606-2