Open AccessTailoring Escherichia coli Chemotactic Sensing towards Cadmium by Computational Redesign of Ribose-Binding Protein
Author(s) -
Hengyi Li,
Changsheng Zhang,
Xi Chen,
Hantian You,
Luhua Lai
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
msystems
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.931
H-Index - 39
ISSN - 2379-5077
DOI - 10.1128/msystems.01084-21
Subject(s) - periplasmic space , cadmium , escherichia coli , divalent , chemotaxis , chemistry , biophysics , biochemistry , biology , receptor , organic chemistry , gene
Cadmium pollution is one of the major environmental problems due to excessive release and accumulation. New technologies that can auto-detect cadmium ions with good biocompatibility are in urgent need.