Benzo[a]pyrene and beta-naphthoflavone mutagenic activation by European eel (Anguilla anguilla L.) S9 liver fraction

Is Anguilla anguilla L. (eel) liver ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase (EROD) induction absolutely necessary in order to convert promutagens as benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) into a mutagenic compound? Eels were exposed for 8 h to clean (control) and 0.3 microM beta-naphthoflavone (BNF)-contaminated water. The 8-h...

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Main Author: Maria, V. L. (author)
Other Authors: Correia, A. C. (author), Santos, M. A. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/27582
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/27582