Most
inorganic phosphates are relatively nontoxic and essential nutrients.
Although new technologies have already been developed for the recovery of dissolved
inorganic phosphates in the liquid fractions of municipal and agricultural wastes, solid residues remain a largely untapped source for phosphorus in its organic form.
However, pet - food manufacturers also add
inorganic phosphates to achieve the appropriate texture and extend shelf life.
Prior work on nucleoside phosphorylation has shown that
inorganic phosphate can serve as both a catalyst and a reactant in nucleoside synthesis, they said.
«In preliminary experiments, we could show that these enzymes can release
inorganic phosphate from model compounds,» explains Jennifer Bilbao, who manages the project at the Fraunhofer IGB.
They thought it was a protein that functions on the plasma membrane to transport
inorganic phosphate into a neuron.
Fermentation creates a slightly acid medium, which increases the ability of phytases already present in the grain to reduce phytate content by catalyzing the conversion of phytate to
inorganic phosphate, thus releasing bound minerals (3, 4).
Not exact matches
The fungi take up
inorganic nutrients from the soil — mainly
phosphate and nitrogen — and pass them on to the plant.
The team successfully added hydroxyapatite (HAp), the major
inorganic component of bone, to the surface of DN gel by dipping it in calcium solution and
phosphate solution.
Two thirds of the dry weight of bone is
inorganic material such as calcium and
phosphate.
Phosphate in the winters of 2014 and 2015 Dissolved
inorganic nitrogen at 15 metre depth in the winters of 2014 and 2015 Estimated excess phosphorus in 2015
They limited data sources to locations around the world in which paleoceanographic data also exist, using seven variables: salinity; potential temperature; oxygen isotope ratios in water; carbon isotope ratios in dissolved
inorganic carbon; and concentrations of
phosphate, nitrate, and dissolved oxygen.
This mechanism compresses the spring at the end of the ATP molecule when it puts a molecule of
inorganic, free
phosphate on the end of ADP (adenosine diphosphate).
The
inorganic matrix of bone has a microcrystalline structure composed principally of calcium
phosphate.»