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Oxidación del selenio elemental a selenita por el Bacillus megaterium

S U Sarathchandra, J H Watkinson

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |February 6, 1981
    PubMed
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    Las bacterias del suelo Bacillus megaterium pueden oxidar el selenio elemental en selenita. Este hallazgo revela un nuevo paso en el ciclo biológico del selenio.

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