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Aquaglyceroporins: ancient channels for metalloids
The identification of aquaglyceroporins as uptake channels for arsenic and antimony shows how these toxic elements can enter the food chain, and suggests that food plants could be genetically modified to exclude arsenic while still accumulating boron and silicon.
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2776386/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014407 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/jbiol91 |