Protonemal <em>Funaria hygrometrica</em> Cells Absorbs Large Amounts Of Lead (Pb) From Water (IMAGE)

RIKEN

Protonemal <em>Funaria hygrometrica</em> Cells Absorbs Large Amounts Of Lead (Pb) From Water

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Cells treated with 0.1 mM PbCl2. This view focuses on the cell wall (cw). Absorbed lead (Pb) can be seen at the black arrows. The upper box is a close-up of the lower black box on the cell wall.

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