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  • Zeyaullah, M.; Haque, S.; Nabi, G.; Nand, K.; Ali, A.
    Molecular cloning and expression of bacterial mercuric reductase gene (2010), Afr. J. Biotechnol., 9, 3714-3718.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
plasmid transfer to mercury sensitive Escherichia coli strain DH5alpha, overexpression of gene merA as His-tagged protein in Escherichia coli BL21(DE3)Plys cells plasmid R100

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
66200
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x * 66200, recombinant His-tagged MerA, SDS-PAGE plasmid R100

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
plasmid R100
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mercury-resistant Escherichia coli strain containing plasmid R100 encoding gene merA in the mer operon
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Purification (Commentary)

Purification (Comment) Organism
recombinant His-tagged MerA from Escherichia coli strain BL21(DE3)Plys by nickel affinity chromatography plasmid R100

Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 66200, recombinant His-tagged MerA, SDS-PAGE plasmid R100

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
MerA
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plasmid R100
mercuric reductase
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plasmid R100

Cofactor

Cofactor Comment Organism Structure
FAD
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plasmid R100
NADPH dependent on plasmid R100

General Information

General Information Comment Organism
additional information MerA is an inducible NADPH-dependent and flavin containing disulfide oxidoreductase enzyme. MerA-encoding plasmid R100-containing Escherichia coli strains are involved in environmental inorganic mercury detoxification plasmid R100