Sentences with phrase «divalent iron ion»

In reality, though, the reaction is slow, inefficient and requires large quantities of both hydrogen peroxide and ferrous (Fe2 +, a divalent iron ion) salt — which serves as a catalyst.

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Based on these results the researchers were able to explain why DMT1 binds the divalent metal ions iron and manganese (Fe2 + and Mn2 +), but not calcium (Ca2 +)-- in spite of the latter being several orders of magnitude more abundant.