In vivo eco-toxicological assessment of some cationic and amphoteric surfactants in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans
Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode that is exposed naturally to multiple surfactants contaminating fresh water and soil. Their breakdown products can act as Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals (EDCs), which interfere with hormonal signalling in vertebrates and invertebrates. Vitellogenin...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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CITDD Publishing House
2020-08-01
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Series: | Scientific Annals of the Danube Delta Institute |
Online Access: | http://www.ddniscientificannals.ro/images//25_2.pdf |