Article
Adaptive response of wild and mutant type Synechococcus cedrorum to a polychlorinated pesticide-endosulfan.
Biomedical and environmental sciences : BES - 1 Sept 1993
Bisen P S, Mathur S
Abstract excerpt
The effect of endosulfan, a hexachlorinated pesticide, on growth, inorganic nitrogenous nutrient uptake (NO3-, NO2- and NH4+), change in pigmentation and glycogen content on wild type and chemically mutagenised cells of Synechococcus cedrorum was investigated. The pattern of response to pesticide...
Topics
- Adaptation, Physiological
- Cell Division
- Cyanobacteria
- Endosulfan
- Glycogen
- Mutation
- Nitrates
- Nitrites
- Pigments, Biological
- Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
- Reference Values
