The influence of extracellular superoxide on iron redox chemistry and bioavailability to aquatic microorganisms

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue APR, 2012, Pages

  Rose, Andrew L ^a  

^a SOUTHERN CROSS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bioavailability; Iron; Superoxide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875644674     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00124     Document Type: Review

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