Contaminant effects in shore crabs (Carcinus maenas) from Ria Formosa Lagoon

Defence and damage biomarkers signals were studied in female and male shore crabs Carcinus maenas transplanted between two sites at Ria Formosa Lagoon (South of Portugal). The cross transplantation occurred during 6 days at a hypothetical reference site (Ramalhete), and a contaminated site (Olhão)....

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Main Author: Maria, Vera L. (author)
Other Authors: Santos, M. A. (author), Bebianno, Maria João (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Animals
Antioxidants
Biomarkers
Brachyura
Catalase
Environmental monitoring
Female
Gills
Glutathione peroxidase
Glutathione transferase
Hepatopancreas
Lipid peroxidation
Male
Metallothionein
Metals
Oxidative stress
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
Portugal
Sex Factors
Time factors
Water pollutants
DNA damage
Chemical
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13822
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/13822

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13822

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