Example sentences for: arsenic

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  • Recent ideas on the origin of life suggest that early cellular structures were abiotic iron-sulfur formations at submarine hydrothermal vents in the Hadean ocean, in which basic biochemical and metabolic processes could have developed before the formation of cell membranes [ 39 40 ] . As well as iron and sulfur, hydrothermal areas are often are often characterized by high levels of arsenic [ 41 ] and may even contain arsenic redox active microbial communities [ 42 ] . Given the integral role of phosphate in early (and current) cellular metabolism [ 39 ] , an ability to reduce the levels of arsenate (a phosphate analog) might have been an essential biochemical process.

  • Arsenate is the thermodynamically favorable form of arsenic under aerobic conditions [ 25 26 ] , so it is likely to be the most common form of arsenic in many environments.

  • A man they had planted in the bakery had managed to hide under the floorboards several bottles of arsenic, which had been tested on a cat in Paris.

  • Lucianne and FreeRepublic serve presidential chat laced with arsenic.

  • We compare this phylogeny to one derived from 16S rRNA, and suggest possible implications for the evolutionary history of arsenic resistance in microorganisms.


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