Differential responses of the antioxidant system of ametryn and clomazone tolerant bacteria.

The herbicides ametryn and clomazone are widely used in sugarcane cultivation, and following microbial degradation are considered as soil and water contaminants. The exposure of microorganisms to pesticides can result in oxidative damage due to an increase in the production of reactive oxygen specie...

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Main Authors: Leila Priscila Peters, Giselle Carvalho, Paula Fabiane Martins, Manuella Nóbrega Dourado, Milca Bartz Vilhena, Marcos Pileggi, Ricardo Antunes Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4224425?pdf=render