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Growing Magnetotactic Bacteria of the Genus Magnetospirillum: Strains MSR-1, AMB-1 and MS-1
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細菌における磁気毒性の複数の進化的起源

E F Delong, R B Frankel, D A Bazylinski

    Science (New York, N.Y.)
    |February 5, 1993
    PubMed
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    マグネトタクティックな細菌は,ナビゲーションのためにマグネトソームと呼ばれる磁気粒子を使用します. これらのバクテリアは磁気毒性を独立に進化させ,酸化鉄と硫化鉄のタイプは異なる細菌群から発生した.

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