Ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase (EROD) activity in the liver of dab (Limanda limanda L.) and flounder (Platichthys flesus L.) from the German Bight. EROD expression and tissue contamination

Helgoland Marine Research

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 244-249

  Westernhagen, H V ^a   Kruner G ^a   Broeg, K ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ethosyresorufin O deethylase; German Bight; Limanda limanda; PCB burden; Platichthys flesus

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006941364     PISSN: 1438387X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s101520050027     Document Type: Article

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