Abstract
Our main objective was to set up reproducible methods for a rapid determination of harmful effects of PCB-containing engine oils on cells. We used a plate method and Scenedesmus quadricauda, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Rhodotorula glutinis and Pseudomonas putida as test organisms.
MeSH Terms
Chlorophyta/drug effects,growth & development
Petroleum
Polychlorinated Biphenyls/pharmacology
Pseudomonas putida/drug effects,growth & development
Rhodotorula/drug effects,growth & development
Saccharomyces cerevisiae/drug effects,growth & development
Yeasts/drug effects,growth & development
Chemicals
Petroleum
Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Authors & Affiliations
2 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID
Cernáková M
Department of Environmental Science, Slovak University of Technology, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
Ondrovicová M
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