Mixed function oxidase dependent biotransformation of polychlorinated biphenyls by different species of fish from the north sea

Chemosphere

Volumn 38, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 2995-3002

  Mehrtens, Gabriele ^a   Laturnus, Frank ^b  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Biotransformation; Cod; Dab; Limanda limanda; Metabolization; MFO; North Sea; PCB; Plaice

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; DRUG METABOLITE; MIXED FUNCTION OXIDASE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; PROTEIN;

PCB;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CHLORINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG METABOLISM; FISH; HYDROXYLATION; LIVER MICROSOME; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLIC RATE; NONHUMAN; REACTION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0033151360     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00501-3     Document Type: Article

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