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Phylogenetic Structure and Metabolic Properties of Microbial Communities in Arsenic-Rich Waters of Geothermal Origin

Arsenic (As) is a toxic element released in aquatic environments by geogenic processes or anthropic activities. To counteract its toxicity, several microorganisms have developed mechanisms to tolerate and utilize it for respiratory metabolism. However, still little is known about identity and physio...

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Autores principales: Crognale, Simona, Zecchin, Sarah, Amalfitano, Stefano, Fazi, Stefano, Casentini, Barbara, Corsini, Anna, Cavalca, Lucia, Rossetti, Simona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5732945/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29312179
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02468