Arsenate is a highly toxic element and excessive accumulation of arsenic in the aquatic environment easily triggers a problem threatening the ecological health. Phytoremediation has been widely explored as a method to alleviate As contamination. Here, the green algae, Chlamydomonas reinhardtii was investigated by profiling the accumulation of arsenate and phosphorus, which share the same uptake pathway, in response to arsenic stress.
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