Ecotoxicologically relevant cyclic peptides from cyanobacterial bloom (Planktothrix rubescens) - A threat to human and environmental health

Radiology and Oncology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 102-113

  Sedmak, Bojan ^a   Eleršek, Tina ^a   Grach Pogrebinsky, Olga ^b   Carmeli, Shmuel ^b   Sever, Nataša ^a   Lah, Tamara T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anabaenopeptin; Environmental health; Microcystin; Planktopeptin; Toxic cyanobacterial blooms; Tumour promoters

Indexed keywords

3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; CYCLOPEPTIDE; PANCREATIC ELASTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME ISOLATION; HEALTH CARE; MELANOMA B16; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN;

EID: 45249119030     PISSN: 13182099     EISSN: 15813207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/v10019-008-0001-9     Document Type: Article

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