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1 posted on 10/07/2009 7:12:51 AM PDT by decimon
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[characterize the gold-specific operon on a genomic as well as proteomic level]

in other words, figure out how it works?


2 posted on 10/07/2009 7:15:39 AM PDT by rahbert
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To: decimon

Woah... so there really is a gold bug.


4 posted on 10/07/2009 7:25:20 AM PDT by Ramius (Personally, I give us... one chance in three. More tea?)
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To: decimon; Ernest_at_the_Beach; NormsRevenge; neverdem; BGHater
the bacterium Cupriavidus metallidurans catalyses the biomineralisation of gold by transforming toxic gold compounds to their metallic form using active cellular mechanism
Thanks decimon.
12 posted on 10/07/2009 3:09:57 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/__Since Jan 3, 2004__Profile updated Monday, January 12, 2009)
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To: decimon
The translation is in the text of the article:

" If funding for this research is granted I believe we can produce a functioning biosensor within three to five years”,.....

19 posted on 10/07/2009 6:40:41 PM PDT by Hot Tabasco (Who's your Long Legged MacDaddy?)
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To: decimon

Thanks for the ping. Fascinating.


20 posted on 10/07/2009 7:03:02 PM PDT by delacoert
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