Abstract
It was found that human pathogenic bacteria and some species of intestinal bacteria in rats have the ability to catalyze the formation of N-nitrosodimethylamine from dimethylamine and nitrate in vitro.
MeSH terms
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Anaerobiosis
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Animals
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Bacteriological Techniques
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Chromatography, Gas
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Dimethylamines / metabolism
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Dimethylnitrosamine / biosynthesis*
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Enterobacteriaceae / metabolism*
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Feces / microbiology
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Humans
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Intestines / microbiology
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Nitrates / metabolism
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Nitrosamines / biosynthesis*
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Rats
Substances
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Dimethylamines
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Nitrates
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Nitrosamines
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Dimethylnitrosamine