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Earthworms Produce phytochelatins in Response to Arsenic

Phytochelatins are small cysteine-rich non-ribosomal peptides that chelate soft metal and metalloid ions, such as cadmium and arsenic. They are widely produced by plants and microbes; phytochelatin synthase genes are also present in animal species from several different phyla, but there is still lit...

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Autores principales: Liebeke, Manuel, Garcia-Perez, Isabel, Anderson, Craig J., Lawlor, Alan J., Bennett, Mark H., Morris, Ceri A., Kille, Peter, Svendsen, Claus, Spurgeon, David J., Bundy, Jacob G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3838358/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24278409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081271