Determining the Reliability of Measuring Mercury Cycling Gene Abundance with Correlations with Mercury and Methylmercury Concentrations.
Journal
Environmental science & technology
ISSN: 1520-5851
Titre abrégé: Environ Sci Technol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0213155
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
06 Aug 2019
06 Aug 2019
Historique:
pubmed:
2
7
2019
medline:
30
11
2019
entrez:
2
7
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Methylmercury (MeHg) is a bioaccumulative toxic contaminant in many ecosystems, but factors governing its production are poorly understood. Recent work has shown that the anaerobic microbial conversion of mercury (Hg) to MeHg requires the Hg-methylation genes
Identifiants
pubmed: 31260289
doi: 10.1021/acs.est.8b06389
doi:
Substances chimiques
Methylmercury Compounds
0
RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
0
Mercury
FXS1BY2PGL
Types de publication
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
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