Evolution of arsenite oxidation

The Metabolism of Arsenite

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 125-144

  van Lis, Robert ^a   Nitschke, Wolfgang ^b   Duval, Simon ^c   Schoepp Cothenet, Barbara ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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