Proteomic analysis of the marine diatom <it>Thalassiosira pseudonana </it>upon exposure to benzo(a)pyrene

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are environmental pollutants ubiquitously distributed. They are generated by incomplete combustion of organic materials such as wood or fossil fuels. Due to their carcinogenic, mutagenic effect...

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Main Authors: Lettieri Teresa, Carvalho Raquel N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/159