THE EFFECT OF PENTACHLOROPHENOL AND ITS METABOLITE TETRACHLOROHYDROQUINONE ON CELL-GROWTH AND THE INDUCTION OF DNA DAMAGE IN CHINESE HAMSTER OVARY CELLS

被引:40
作者
EHRLICH, W [1 ]
机构
[1] FREE UNIV BERLIN,FACHBEREICH BIOL,INST BIOCHEM & MOLEK BIOL,W-1000 BERLIN 33,GERMANY
来源
MUTATION RESEARCH | 1990年 / 244卷 / 04期
关键词
Cell growth; CHO cells; DNA damage; Pentachlorophenol; Tetrachlorohydroquinone;
D O I
10.1016/0165-7992(90)90076-V
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
It is shown that p-tetrachlorohydroquinone (TCH), the metabolite of the environmental chemical pentachlorophenol (PCP), is more toxic to cultured CHO cells than PCP, and that it causes DNA single-strand breaks and/or alkali-labile sites at concentrations of 2-10 μg/ml as demonstrated by the alkaline elution technique. © 1990.
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页码:299 / 302
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