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Molecular adaptation of mercuric reductase to hypersaline environments

The Kebrit brine pool is located in the Northern Red Sea along the rift axis of the seafloor at a depth of 1549 m. It is characterized with high salinity of around 26% and high concentration of heavy metals including toxic mercury compounds. To survive in such an environment, microorganisms have evo...

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Main Author: Ramadan, Emanbellah
Format: Thesis
Published: AUC Knowledge Fountain 2017
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