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Spatial distribution of Chlorpyrifos and Endosulfan in USA coastal waters and the Great Lakes [PDF]
Between 1994 and 1997, 258 tissue and 178 sediment samples were analyzed for chlorpyrifos throughout the coastal United States and the Great Lakes. Subsequently, 95 of the 1997 tissue samples were reanalyzed for endosulfan.
Cantillo, A. Y. +3 more
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Contaminants in Unionid Mussels from the Confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers [PDF]
Unionid mussels were collected from three mussel beds near the confluence of the Mississippi and Illinois rivers in 2003 to evaluate concentrations of selected elements and organic compounds in three abundant species and to preliminarily investigate the ...
Esarey, Joan +5 more
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Pseudomonas is one of the most significant bacterial genus involved in the petroleum hydrocarbon bioremediation. Innovatively, through pan‐genomic analysis at the genus level, we found that different Pseudomonas strains have excellent complementarity at the nodes of the degradation pathway of petroleum hydrocarbons.
Xiaopeng Guo +9 more
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Relations of environmental contaminants, algal toxins, and diet with the reproductive success of American alligators on Florida Lakes [PDF]
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Arnold, Beverly S. +3 more
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The MarR-Type Repressor MhqR Confers Quinone and Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]
Aims: Quinone compounds are electron carriers and have antimicrobial and toxic properties due to their mode of actions as electrophiles and oxidants.
Fritsch, Verena Nadin +9 more
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ABSTRACT Globally, rivers receive a diverse range of chemicals, including metals, pesticides, persistent organic pollutants, petrochemicals, human and veterinary pharmaceuticals and personal care products. However, the extent to which these different chemical groups affect riverine invertebrate communities is not well defined.
Imogen P. Poyntz‐Wright +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Gridded inventories of historical usage for selected organochlorine pesticides in Gansu Province, China [PDF]
HCHs and DDTs were banned in 1983 in China; however, they are still remaining in various environmental media. Since endosulfan was introduced in China in 1994, it is widely used in agriculture. In this study, temporal and spatial uses of endosulfan, HCHs,
Gao, Hong +7 more
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Genetic manipulations of microorganisms for the degradation of hexachlorocyclohexane [PDF]
Hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) is an organochlorine insecticide which has been banned in technologically advanced countries. However, it is still in use in tropical countries for mosquito control and thus new areas continue to be contaminated. Anaerobic degradation of HCH isomers have been well documented but until recently there have been only a few ...
A K, Johri +5 more
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A sustainable, paired electrolysis method is presented to recycle PVC, one of the world's most used polymer materials. Our innovative and robust process transfers chlorine from waste PVC and produces valuable precursors for biodegradable polyester materials.
Sebastian Becker +5 more
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Organochlorine pesticides residues in butter, olive oils and corn oils
Dietary fat and oil is important for many body processes. The present investigation was carried out to determine the concentrations of organochlorine pesticides in butter, olive and corn oil.
Saadia H. El- shinawy +3 more
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