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A biomimetic approach to shielding from ionizing radiation: The case of melanized fungi
Melanized fungi have been shown to thrive in environments with high radionuclide concentrations, which led to the association of the pigment melanin with the protection against ionizing radiation. Several hypotheses regarding the function of melanin have been proposed. Yet, the exact mechanism behin...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7182175/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32330147 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0229921 |