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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. biochemistry
  3. bioaccumulation
  4. bioaccumulation factor

Término preferido

bioaccumulation factor

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information The concentration of a substance in tissue of an organism divided by its concentration in an environmental medium in situations where the organism and its food are exposed (i.e., accounting for food chain exposure as well as direct chemical uptake).

    Fuente: US Environmental Protection Agency

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Conceptos relacionados

Sinónimos

  • BAF (bioaccumulation factor)
  • BCF (bioconcentration factor)
  • bioconcentration factor

Fuente

  • Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN)

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/136841

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