Characterisation of the effects of the food borne toxicant furan on Caenorhabditis elegans
Furan is a toxic organic compound which is usually used in industry where it helps in the production of nylon, lacquers, insecticides, or pharmaceuticals. But it has also been found in certain foods, mainly those that undergo heat treatment, such as tinned and jarred food including sauces, vegetable...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2011
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/11804/ |