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Microbial biofilm formation and degradation of octocrylene, a UV absorber found in sunscreen

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Published in 2019 at "Communications Biology"

DOI: 10.1038/s42003-019-0679-9

Abstract: Octocrylene is a widely used synthetic UV absorber of sunscreens and found in several environments. Ecological consequences of the accumulation of UV filters are widely discussed. This is the first report revealing the microbial potential… read more here.

Keywords: microbial biofilm; degradation octocrylene; formation degradation; biofilm formation ... See more keywords