Metal's toxicity for microorganisms - studies with the use of fluorogenic substrate

• Authors: J. Grabowski , P.P. Scully , R. Edwards , Saadawy S. El , M. Latosinska
• Languages of publication: PL

Abstracts

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The paper shows advantages of fluorogenic substrate in toxicity studies:(1) - the evaluation of the pure metal effect; (2) - the determination of antagonistic effects; (3) - the mechanism of inhibition (Hg, Pb and Cd were characterized by competitive, noncompetitive and ancompetitive, approprately).

Keywords

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CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA; FLUORESCEIN; METAL; TOXICITY

Discipline

• BIOTECHNOLOGY: BIOTECHNOLOGY

• Publisher: Committee of Biotechnology, Polish Academy of Sciences
• Journal: Biotechnologia
• Year: 1997
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 25-36

Contributors

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J. Grabowski

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P.P. Scully

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R. Edwards

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Saadawy S. El

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M. Latosinska

• Document Type: article
• Publication order reference: J.Grabowski, Pracownia Fizyki Srodowiska, Instytut Fizyki, Politechnika Poznanska, Piotrowo 2, 60-965 Poznan, Poland