Marine Research Centre

Tolerance and bioremediation potential of the macroalga Caulerpa prolifera to ultraviolet filters pollutants

Ultraviolet filters (UVFs) as benzophenone-3 (BP-3; oxybenzone) and 4-methyl-benzylidene camphor (4-MBC; enzacamene) have recently been included among the Contaminants of Emerging Concern in marine ecosystems. The aim of this study was to investigate the tolerance and the remedia...