Is metal contamination responsible for increasing aneuploidy levels in the Manila clam Ruditapes philippinarum?

The present study assessed the metal genotoxicity potential at chromosome-level in the bivalve Ruditapes philippinarum collected along different areas of the Tagus estuary. Higher levels of aneuploidy on gill cells were detected at the most sediment contaminated area both in May (31.7%) and October...

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Autor principal: Piló, David (author)
Outros Autores: Carvalho, S. (author), Pereira, P. (author), Gaspar, Miguel (author), Leitao, A. (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2019
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/13260
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/13260