Sentences with phrase «charged copper ion»

This computer model of a zeolite catalyst shows nitric oxide (ball - and - stick) interacting with a positively charged copper ion (copper ball) at an unexpected angle (red dotted lines).

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In the new study, the researchers showed that yersiniabactin imports copper ions into the cell, where these charged particles help trigger the many biochemical reactions that bacteria require to grow and reproduce.

The researchers speculate that the copper ions may need to bind to another partner, forming a negatively charged complex, for SLC25A3 to be able to transport it.

This discovery was surprising because SLC25A3 was already known to transport phosphate, a negatively charged ion, whereas copper ions carry a positive charge.

There they unexpectedly found a charged nitric oxide molecule bound to the copper ions.

Because it is so reactive, oxalate also interferes with the duties of many other positively charged ions like magnesium, zinc, copper, iron, manganese, and more.

Karmameju's ionically charged brush utilizes ultra fine bristles of horsehair and copper wire, forming negative ions through friction to bring electromagnetic energies in the body into balance while oxygenating skin cells.