Effects of cadmium and mercury on growth and differentiation of Trichoderma viride.
Trichoderma viride showed distinct morphological changes and depressed growth rate in the presence of 1-10 mmol/l Cd2+. Several morphological mutants were isolated. In the presence of 1-5 mmol/l Hg2+ the growth of fungus was more inhibited but no mutants were obtained.
Department of Environmental Sciences, Faculty of Chemical Technology, Slovak Technical University, Bratislava.
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D002104:Cadmium / Q000494:pharmacology*; D003470:Culture Media; D008628:Mercury / Q000494:pharmacology*; D014242:Trichoderma / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000254:growth & development
D003470:Culture Media; D002104:Cadmium; D008628:Mercury