Researchers discover novel protein complex that enables survival in hostile environment
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2005-11-16
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Virginia Tech. University Relations
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Biswarup Mukhopadhyay and Eric Johnson from the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech have discovered a novel enzyme that represents an ancient detoxification system and provides a clue to the development of early metabolism on earth.