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The significance of Mg in prebiotic geochemistry

Magnesium plays a special role in biochemistry because of its ability to coordinate six oxygen atoms efficiently in its first coordination shell. Such oxygen atoms may be part of one or two charged oxyanions, which means that Mg(2+) can, for instance, tie together two different phosphate groups that...

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Autor principal: Holm, N G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3510310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22429303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1472-4669.2012.00323.x