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Molecules. Genes and Development Biology 122. Elements. There are 92 naturally occurring elements 11 common elements are in organisms Bulk: O, C, H, N, S, P Ions: Ca ++ , K + , Cl - , Na + , Mg ++ Trace elements: Fe, Cu, Zn, Co, Mn, Si, and others. Abundance of elements on the Earth.
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Molecules Genes and Development Biology 122
Elements • There are 92 naturally occurring elements • 11 common elements are in organismsBulk: O, C, H, N, S, PIons: Ca++, K+, Cl-, Na+, Mg++ • Trace elements: Fe, Cu, Zn, Co, Mn, Si, and others
Abundance of elements on the Earth Common elements in living organisms