Evidence for fungi and gold redox interaction under Earth surface conditions
oleh: Tsing Bohu, Ravi Anand, Ryan Noble, Mel Lintern, Anna H. Kaksonen, Yuan Mei, Ka Yu Cheng, Xiao Deng, Jean-Pierre Veder, Michael Bunce, Matthew Power, Mike Verrall
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2019-05-01 |
Deskripsi
The role of fungi in the biogeochemical cycling of gold remains unclear. Here the authors show that fungi can initiate gold oxidation under supergene conditions, thereby impacting gold mobilisation and secondary deposit formation in terrestrial environments.