COMPLEX-FORMATION BETWEEN SELENIUM AND METHYLMERCURY

被引:39
作者
MAGOS, L [1 ]
WEBB, M [1 ]
HUDSON, AR [1 ]
机构
[1] MRC,TOXICOL UNIT,CARSHALTON SM5 4EF,SURREY,ENGLAND
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D O I
10.1016/0009-2797(79)90175-3
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Methylmercury, after incubation at 37°C and pH 7.0 with selenite in the presence of rat erythrocytes, can be extracted into benzene as an unstable 2 : 1 complex with selenium. The same complex, possibly bis-methylmercury selenide, is formed when methylmercury is treated with hydrogen selenide at pH 7.0 in the absence of erythrocytes. © 1979.
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页码:359 / 362
页数:4
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