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American Society for Microbiology, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 22(87), 2021

DOI: 10.1128/aem.01718-21

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The Molecular Basis of Acinetobacter baumannii Cadmium Toxicity and Resistance

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Abstract

Cadmium toxicity is a widespread problem, yet the interaction of this heavy metal with biological systems is poorly understood. Some microbes have evolved traits to proactively counteract cadmium toxicity, including Acinetobacter baumannii , which is notorious for persisting in harsh environments.