Cell-wall-bound metal ions are not taken up in Neurospora crassa

Canadian Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1021-1026

  Naveena Lavanya Latha, J ^a   Rashmi, K ^a   Maruthi Mohan, P ^a  

^a OSMANIA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biosorption; Cell wall; Metal binding; Metal transport; Neurospora crassa

Indexed keywords

COBALT; FUNGI; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; SATURATION (MATERIALS COMPOSITION); SORPTION; TOXICITY;

CELL WALL; META LBINDING; METAL TRANSPORT;

IONS;

CALCIUM; COBALT; MAGNESIUM; METAL ION;

FUNGUS;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL SURFACE; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FUNGUS MUTANT; ION TRANSPORT; METAL BINDING; MYCELIUM; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL WALL; COBALT; ION TRANSPORT; MUTATION; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

FUNGI; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 33644841440     PISSN: 00084166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/w05-096     Document Type: Article

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