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Aquatic algae ingest metals by formation of coordination complexes.

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(b) False

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This interesting question is from Ecophysiology of Bioaccumulation topic in section Bioaccumulation of Toxicants of Environmental Biotechnology

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To explain: Aquatic algae ingest metals by formation of coordination complexes with the specific transport ligands in the outer membrane.

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