Optimisation of Antarctic filamentous alga growth in the presence of molybdenum

• Main Authors: Verasoundarapandian, Gayathiri, Wong, Chiew Chan, Lim, Zheng Syuen, Mohd Zahri, Khadijah Nabilah, Darham, Syazani, Zakaria, Nur Nadhirah, Ahmad, Siti Aqlima
• Format: Article
• Published: Malaysian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/110517/; https://1f169227-0328-4af2-99bc-24934f131be8.filesusr.com/ugd/66925b_a75aea1d05504fd8b108feb32edb6344.pdf
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Elevated concentrations of heavy metals have been identified in Antarctica due to growing anthropogenic activities in recent years. Molybdenum (Mo) is a trace element that has not been extensively studied in terms of its toxicity towards the environment, especially in extremely cold weather. The alg...