Uptake and transformation of 14C N-nitroso-di-N-propylamine by soybean plants.
1979
D F Berard, and
D P Rainey
UI
MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D009602
Nitrosamines
A class of compounds that contain a -NH2 and a -NO radical. Many members of this group have carcinogenic and mutagenic properties.
Nitrosamine
D011437
Propylamines
Derivatives of propylamine (the structural formula NH2CH2CH2CH3).
D000042
Absorption
The physical or physiological processes by which substances, tissue, cells, etc. take up or take in other substances or energy.
D001711
Biotransformation
The chemical alteration of an exogenous substance by or in a biological system. The alteration may inactivate the compound or it may result in the production of an active metabolite of an inactive parent compound. The alterations may be divided into METABOLIC DETOXICATION, PHASE I and METABOLIC DETOXICATION, PHASE II.
D013025
Glycine max
An annual legume. The SEEDS of this plant are edible and used to produce a variety of SOY FOODS.