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Chlorophyll catalyse the photo-transformation of carcinogenic benzo[a]pyrene in water

Algal blooms cause great damage to water quality and aquaculture. However, this study showed that dead algal cells and chlorophyll could accelerate the photo-transformation of benzo[a]pyrene (BaP), a ubiquitous and persistent pollutant with potently mutagenic and carcinogenic toxicities, under visib...

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Autores principales: Luo, Lijuan, Lai, Xueying, Chen, Baowei, Lin, Li, Fang, Ling, Tam, Nora F. Y., Luan, Tiangang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4523946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26239357
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep12776