Influence of Sulfonamide Contamination Derived from Veterinary Antibiotics on Plant Growth and Development

• Hauptverfasser: Mi Sun Cheong (Verfasst von), Kyung Hye Seo (Verfasst von), Hadjer Chohra (Verfasst von), Young Eun Yoon (Verfasst von), Hyeonji Choe (Verfasst von), Vimalraj Kantharaj (Verfasst von), Yong Bok Lee (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: MDPI AG, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Veterinary antibiotics such as sulfonamides are widely used to increase feed efficiency and to protect against disease in livestock production. The sulfonamide antimicrobial mechanism involves the blocking of folate biosynthesis by inhibiting bacterial dihydropteroate synthase (DHPS) activity compet...