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Title: The methylation of mercuric chloride by human intestinal bacteria. Author: Rowland IR, Grasso P, Davies MJ. Journal: Experientia; 1975 Sep 15; 31(9):1064-5. PubMed ID: 1100426. Abstract: Most strains of staphylococci, streptococci, yeasts and E. coli isolated from human faeces, could synthesize methylmercury compounds. In contrast, few strains of obligate anaerobes could do so. Up to 6 ng methylmercury/ml were formed in 44 h from 2 mug mercuric chloride.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]