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Originally posted by jeffbrig
I don't think corals deliberately use (or require) Mg, it's more of an incidental pick-up while building their skeletons. But, maintaining Mg levels is necessary to hold Ca and Alk levels where you want them.
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All protein synthesis, DNA replication and most enzymatic process use Mg as a co-factor. It is incredibly important for biosynthesis.
Not trying to be nit-picky just bringing a thought to the table,
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