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    primary biological reservoir of cobalt as an ultratrace element. Bacteria in the stomachs of ruminant animals convert cobalt salts into vitamin B12, a compound...
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    Cobalt(II) chloride is an inorganic compound, a salt of cobalt and chlorine, with the formula CoCl 2. The compound forms several hydrates CoCl 2·nH 2O...
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    Cobalt therapy is the medical use of gamma rays from the radioisotope cobalt-60 to treat conditions such as cancer. Beginning in the 1950s, cobalt-60 was...
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    itself is a metal ammine complex with six ammonia ligands attached to the cobalt(III) ion. [Co(NH3)6]3+ is diamagnetic, with a low-spin 3d6 octahedral Co(III)...
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  • for lack of personnel to operate it. The radioactive material, cobalt-60, ended up in a junkyard, where it was sold to foundries that inadvertently melted...
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    Geoffrey Michael Gadd (category Fellows of the Royal Society of Biology)
    Museum investigating “The Geology, Geometallurgy, and Geomicrobiology of Cobalt Resources Leading to New Product Streams” (joint with Natural History Museum...
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  • Inorganic ions (category Cell biology)
    rate of transportation. Co2+- cobalt ions are present in the human body in amounts from 1 to 2 mg. Cobalt is observed in the heart, liver, kidney, and...
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  • 1021/ja062940a. PMID 16866557. Cobalt-precorrin+5A+hydrolase at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Portal: Biology...
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    "UV–visible spectroscopic study of the salicyladehyde benzoylhydrazone and its cobalt complexes". Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy...
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    200-gigabecquerel cobalt-60 capsule, four of whom died. Reports differ as to the source's provenance: it was either found in a dump, found in a field, or was...
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