THE CILIATED PROTOZOA TETRAHYMENA-THERMOPHILA AS A BIONSENSOR TO DETECT MYCOTOXINS

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作者
BENITEZ, L [1 ]
MARTINGONZALEZ, A [1 ]
GILARDI, P [1 ]
SOTO, T [1 ]
DELECEA, JR [1 ]
GUTIERREZ, JC [1 ]
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[1] UNIV COMPLUTENSE MADRID,FAC BIOL,DEPT MICROBIOL 3,E-28040 MADRID,SPAIN
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10.1111/j.1472-765X.1994.tb00989.x
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The cytotoxic effect of four mycotoxins (patulin, diacetoxyscirpenol, roquefortine and T-2 toxin) has been tested on the ciliate Tetrahymena thermophila. This ciliate has been shown to be a very sensitive biosensor to patulin, diacetoxyscirpenol and T-2 toxin. With respect to the roquefortine, this is the first reported bioassay using eukaryotic cells, and results show a lower sensitivity than tests using bacteria. Results are compared with those obtained using other biosensors.
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