Metabolic Responses, Uptake, and Export of Copper in Cyanobacteria
Copper (Cu) is an essential micronutrient for cyanobacteria, where it functions as a cofactor in key proteins involved in photosynthesis and antioxidant defense. However, at elevated concentrations, Cu becomes toxic, exhibiting algicidal effects by disrupting metal homeostasis and competing for meta...
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MDPI AG
2025-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/14/7/798 |
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