Biochemical responses of the marine mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis to petrochemical environmental contamination along the North-western coast of Portugal

Following the development of urban and industrial centres petrochemical products have become a widespread class of contaminants. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of petrochemical contamination in wild populations of mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) along the NW Atlantic coast...

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Main Author: Lima, Inês (author)
Other Authors: Moreira, Susana M. (author), Rendon-Von Osten, Jaime (author), Soares, Amadeu M. V. M. (author), Guilhermino, Lúcia (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Mytilus galloprovincialis
Oxidative stress
Energetic metabolism
Biomarkers
Petrochemical products
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/5319
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/5319

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/5319

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