Effect of the exposure to metal lead on the regenerative ability of Lumbriculus variegatus (Oligochaeta)

Lumbriculus variegatus is a recommended species for use in sediment toxicity tests and is known to have a remarkable power of segmental regeneration. Here, we tested the effects of a chemical stressor on the regenerative ability of L. variegatus and investigated the potential of regenerative ability...

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Main Author: Sardo, Ana Margarida (author)
Other Authors: Pereira, Lourdes (author), Gerhardt, Almut (author), Soares, Amadeu M. V. M. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6378
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/6378