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Originally Posted by billybobsky
Just to throw in an additional two cents:
It is actually sounding increasingly likely that the DNA itself does not contain much (if any) arsenic. Other small molecules may. The problem comes from the fact that while arsenates can replace phosphates, their stability is much reduced, so for most DNA substitutions, you would expect an increased strand breakage rate, which can be deadly...
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Apparently GFAJ stands for Give Felisa A Job. Ugh. Vomit.