5-fluorouracil accumulation in green microalgae and its biogenetic transfer into ciliate protozoan

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 548-554

  Asad, Ud Daula ^a,b   Pfister, Gerd ^a   Schramm, Karl Werner ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY   (Bangladesh)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bioaccumulation Acute toxicity of 5 fluorouracil; Genetic transfer of 5 FU Microalgae

Indexed keywords

5-FLUOROURACIL; ACUTE TOXICITY; ANTICANCER DRUG; BIOACCUMULATION FACTOR; BIOTRANSFER; CELL PELLETS; FOOD VACUOLES; MICRO-ALGAE; SCENEDESMUS VACUOLATUS; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

BIOACCUMULATION; BIOCHEMISTRY; GENES; PROTOZOA; RADIATION; RADIOACTIVITY; RNA; TOXICITY;

ALGAE;

CILIOPHORA; PROTOZOA; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS VACUOLATUS; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

FLUOROURACIL;

ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD CHAIN; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; GREEN ALGA; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

BIOGENESIS; CHLOROPHYTA; FLUOROURACIL; FOOD CHAIN; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84861161238     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-012-0536-8     Document Type: Article

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