Genotoxicity testing of bovine lymphocytes exposed to epoxiconazole using alkaline and neutral comet assay
Epoxiconazole belongs in the class of azoles which have been developed to protect crops from fungal diseases. The mechanism of action of these fungicides is to inhibit the specific cytochrome P450 enzyme (CYP), CYP51 (lanosterol 14α-demethylase) which contributes to ergosterol biosynthesis. Since r...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2021-03-01
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Series: | Caryologia |
Online Access: | https://riviste.fupress.net/index.php/caryologia/article/view/984 |