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Result: Your query found 1 resistance gene(s) from the BacMet Experimentally Confirmed database

Gene_name	Experimentally Verified Resistance Gene Information	Predicted Resistance Gene Information
merB1	BacMet ID: BAC0654 Code for: Enzyme Family: MerB family Sequence: FASTA Cross-database information: Link Organism: Bacillus sp. (strain RC607) Location: Chromosome Compound: Mercury (Hg), Phenylmercury Acetate [class: Organo-mercury] Description: MerB of the first mer operon. MerB1, encodes the enzyme organomercural lyase that breaks the carbon-mercury bond in toxic substrates such as phenymercury acetate; in gram negative it is rare, need for organomercural resistance. Length (amino acid): 218 Reference: Gupta et al. 1999; Pubmed- 10559175	Similar resistance genes in 'BacMet Predicted database'

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