Characterization of Biominerals in Cacteae Species by FTIR
A biomineral is a crystalline or amorphous mineral product of the biochemical activity of an organism and the local accumulation of elements available in the environment. The cactus family has been characterized by accumulating calcium oxalates, although other biominerals have been detected. Five sp...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-05-01
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Series: | Crystals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4352/10/6/432 |