Glyphosate does not substitute for glycine in proteins of actively dividing mammalian cells
Abstract Objectives Glyphosate (N-phosphonomethyl glycine) and its commercial herbicide formulations have been shown to exert toxicity via various mechanisms. It has been asserted that glyphosate substitutes for glycine in polypeptide chains leading to protein misfolding and toxicity. However, as no...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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| Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4534-3 |