Characterization of the cholinesterases present in head tissues of the estuarine fish Pomatoschistus microps: Application to biomonitoring

In recent years biomarkers have been widely used for the assessment of effects and/or exposure to environmental contaminants. One of the most frequently used biomarkers is the inhibition of cholinesterases (ChE), which is a useful indicator of organophosphate and carbamate exposure and/or effects. R...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Monteiro, M. (author)
Other Authors: Quintaneiro, C. (author), Morgado, F. (author), Soares, A. M. V. M. (author), Guilhermino, L. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Cholinesterases
AChE
BChE
Pomatoschistus microps
Wild populations
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/5413
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/5413

Internet

http://hdl.handle.net/10773/5413

Similar Items