Accumulation of arsenic in a unicellular
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Toshikazu Kaise; Shoko Fujiwara; Mikio Tsuzuki; Teruaki Sakurai; Tohru Saitoh; C
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The unicellular alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii accumulated and biomethylated arsenic efficiently. A wall-less cell strain (CW-15) of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii proliferated in a low level arsenic-containing medium (0.01-0.1 mmol dm ร3 ) more than that in an arsenic-free medium. Although the growth of