Pathway and Molecular Mechanisms for Malachite Green Biodegradation in Exiguobacterium sp. MG2

Malachite green (MG), N-methylated diaminotriphenylmethane, is one of the most common dyes in textile industry and has also been used as an effective antifungal agent. However, due to its negative impact on the environment and carcinogenic effects to mammalian cells, there is a significant interest...

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Main Authors: Wang, Ji’ai, Gao, Feng, Liu, Zhongzhong, Qiao, Min, Niu, Xuemei, Zhang, Ke-Qin, Huang, Xiaowei
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3522578/