Mercury-Induced Chromosomal Damage in Wild Fish (Dicentrarchus labrax L.) Reflecting Aquatic Contamination in Contrasting Seasons

Ria de Aveiro (mainly Laranjo basin, Portugal) has been subjected to mercury contamination from a chlor-alkali plant, currently presenting a well-described mercury gradient. This study aimed to assess mercury genotoxicity in this area by measuring the frequency of erythrocytic nuclear abnormalities...

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Main Author: Mohmood, I. (author)
Other Authors: Mieiro, C. L. (author), Coelho, J. P. (author), Anjum, N. A. (author), Ahmad, I. (author), Pereira, E. (author), Duarte, A. C. (author), Pacheco, M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/11146
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/11146

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