A tale of two oxidation states: bacterial colonization of arsenic-rich environments.
Microbial biotransformations have a major impact on contamination by toxic elements, which threatens public health in developing and industrial countries. Finding a means of preserving natural environments-including ground and surface waters-from arsenic constitutes a major challenge facing modern s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2007-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.0030053 |