Erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities in wild and caged fish (Liza aurata) along an environmental mercury contamination gradient

Laranjo basin (Aveiro, Portugal) has been subjected to mercury contamination from a chlor-alkali plant, presenting a well-described mercury gradient. This study aims the assessment of mercury genotoxicity in this area by measuring erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities (ENA) frequency in the mullet Liza...

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Main Author: Guilherme, S. (author)
Other Authors: Válega, M. (author), Pereira, M. E. (author), Santos, M. A. (author), Pacheco, M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Subjects:
Genotoxicity
ENA
Mercury
Liza sp.
Ria de Aveiro (Portugal)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/11217
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/11217

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http://hdl.handle.net/10773/11217

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