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Culturable associated-bacteria of the sponge Theonella swinhoei show tolerance to high arsenic concentrations
Sponges are potent filter feeders and as such are exposed to high fluxes of toxic trace elements, which can accumulate in their body over time. Such is the case of the Red Sea sponge Theonella swinhoei, which has been shown to accumulate up to 8500 mg/Kg of the highly toxicelement arsenic. T. swinho...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2015
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4340220/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25762993 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00154 |