Metals in Cyanobacteria: Analysis of the Copper, Nickel, Cobalt and Arsenic Homeostasis Mechanisms
Traces of metal are required for fundamental biochemical processes, such as photosynthesis and respiration. Cyanobacteria metal homeostasis acquires an important role because the photosynthetic machinery imposes a high demand for metals, making them a limiting factor for cyanobacteria, especially in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-12-01
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| Series: | Life |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/4/4/865 |